Table Of Contents - Toro Z Master Professional 7000 Series Operator's Manual

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This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety-alert symbol
(Figure 2), which signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Safety-alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
Figure 2
Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 4
General Safety ................................................... 4
Slope Indicator ................................................... 5
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 6
Product Overview ................................................... 14
Controls ........................................................... 14
Before Operation ................................................. 16
Before Operation Safety ................................... 16
Adding Fuel ...................................................... 16
Performing Daily Maintenance.......................... 18
Breaking in a New Machine .............................. 18
Using the Rollover-Protection System
(ROPS) ......................................................... 18
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Using the Safety-Interlock System .................... 19
Positioning the Seat.......................................... 20
Unlatching the Seat .......................................... 20
Changing the Seat Suspension......................... 20
During Operation ................................................. 21
During Operation Safety ................................... 21
Operating the Parking Brake............................. 23
Operating the Mower Blade-Control Switch
(PTO) ............................................................ 23
Operating the Throttle....................................... 23
Starting the Engine in Normal Weather ............. 24
Starting the Engine in Cold Weather
(Below 23°F or -5°C) ..................................... 24
Shutting Off the Engine..................................... 25
Using the Motion-Control Levers....................... 25
Driving the Machine .......................................... 25
Using the Side Discharge ................................. 27
Adjusting the Height of Cut ............................... 27
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers........................ 28
Adjusting the Flow Baffle Cam Locks ................ 28
Positioning the Flow Baffle................................ 29
Operating with the Overheat Sensor ................. 30
Operating Tips ................................................. 30
After Operation .................................................... 31
After Operation Safety ...................................... 31
Using the Fuel-Shutoff Valve............................. 31
Pushing the Machine by Hand .......................... 31
Transporting the Machine ................................. 32
Maintenance ........................................................... 34
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 34
Pre-Maintenance Procedures .............................. 35
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 35
Lubrication .......................................................... 36
Greasing the Machine....................................... 36
Greasing the Front Caster Pivots ...................... 36
Adding Grease ................................................. 36
Adding Light Oil or Spray Lubrication ................ 36
Greasing the Mower Deck and Belt
Idlers ............................................................. 37
Lubricating the Caster-Wheel Hubs .................. 38
Engine Maintenance ........................................... 39
Engine Safety ................................................... 39
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................. 39
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