During Operation; Starting The Machine; Using The Self-Propel Drive; Adjusting The Blade Speed - Toro eS52VST Manual

During Operation

Starting the Machine

1. Ensure that the battery pack is charged and installed in the machine; refer to
(page 11).
2. Insert the electric-start button into the electric starter switch (A of
3. Squeeze the blade-control bar and hold it to the handle (B of
4. Press the electric-start button and keep it pressed until the motor starts (C of

Using the Self-Propel Drive

•
To engage the self-propel drive, pull the
self-propel-drive bar to the handle and hold it
(Figure 10).
•
To disengage the self-propel-drive, release the
self-propel drive bar.
Note:
To reduce the ground speed, increase the
space between the self-propel drive bar and the
handle.
Figure 10
1. Self-propel-drive bar
Figure
Figure
Figure 9

Adjusting the Blade Speed

This machine has 2 blade-speed settings: A
M .
AX
•
When set to the A
is adjusted automatically for greater efficiency;
changes in cutting conditions are detected and
the blade speed increases when necessary to
maintain quality of cut.
•
When set to the M
remains at the highest speed at all times.
Turn the electric-start button in the electric-start switch
to either position to adjust the blade speed setting
(Figure 11).
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1. A position
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Installing the Battery Pack
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position, the blade speed
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position, the blade speed
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Figure 11
2. M position
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