Starting The Engine - Toro Pro Force Debris Operator's Manual

Starting the Engine

WARNING
Rotating parts can cause serious personal
injury.
• Keep your hands, feet, hair, and clothing
away from all moving parts to prevent
injury.
• Never operate the machine with covers,
shrouds, or guards removed.
1. Ensure that the blower is attached to the tow
vehicle before you start the blower.
2. Move the choke control to the O
starting a cold engine.
Note:
A warm or hot engine may not require
choking. After the engine starts, move the choke
control to the O
FF
3. Rotate the engine ignition key to the S
position (Figure 12).
Note:
If the key was left in the R
for an extended time, move the key to the
O position before proceeding to the starting
FF
procedure.
Figure 12
1. Choke control
2. Hour meter
4. Engine Start only becomes energized by
pressing the Start button while the Engine Start
Enable Condition is active. The Engine Start
Enable Condition becomes active only when
you have performed the following Engine Start
Enable Sequence
•
Press the S
TART
•
Then, press the rotate left button.
•
Then, press the rotate right button.
•
Then, press and hold the S
the engine starts.
position before
N
position.
TART
position
UN
3. Ignition switch
(Figure 13):
button.
button until
TART
1. LED light
2. Rotate left
3. Decrease engine speed
4. Engine start
Note:
There is a time limit of 3 seconds
between each button press. If the next button in
the sequence is not pressed within 3 seconds of
the last button press, the sequence is aborted
and must be started from the beginning.
Note:
If you press any button other than the
next appropriate button in the sequence, the
sequence is aborted.
Note:
If you do not press the S
within 10 seconds after pressing the R
R button, or if you press any other button
IGHT
during this period, the Engine Start Enable
Condition expires.
Note:
Engine Start Enable Condition persists
for 10 seconds after pressing the R
button allowing momentary activation of Engine
Start by pressing the S
the S
TART
period—the maximum length of time that the
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Start Relay Control can be active is 10 seconds
from pressing the R
the Engine Start Enable Condition expires,
you must perform the Engine Start Enable
Sequence again in order to energize the Start
Relay Control with the S
perform this sequence for 10 seconds after you
release the S
Note:
If the sequence is aborted or the
Engine Start Enable Condition expires, normal
functionality of the R
L buttons return to control the Chute Motor.
EFT
Important:
than 10 seconds at a time. If engine fails to
start, allow a 10-second cool-down period
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Figure 13
5. Rotate right
6. Increase engine speed
7. Engine stop
TART
button. Pressing
TART
button does not extend this time
R button. After
OTATE IGHT
button. You cannot
TART
button.
TART
R
OTATE IGHT
Do not engage starter for more
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button
OTATE
R
OTATE IGHT
and R
OTATE