Operating The Mower Blade-Control Switch (Pto); Operating The Throttle; Operating The Choke - Toro HDX SD 2000 Series Operator's Manual

Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the
mower blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with
the throttle position at half or less causes excessive
wear to the drive belts.
Figure 19
Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Figure 20

Operating the Throttle

You can move the throttle control between F
S positions
LOW
Always use the F

Operating the Choke

Use the choke to start a cold engine.
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1. Pull up the choke knob to engage the choke
before using the key switch
2. Push down the choke knob to disengage the
choke after the engine has started
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1. O position
N
24
(Figure 21).
position when engaging the PTO.
AST
Figure 21
(Figure
Figure 22
2. O position
FF
and
AST
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22).
(Figure 22).
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