Product Overview; Controls - Toro 74686 Operator's Manual

Product Overview

1. Height-of-cut lever
2. Motion-control levers
3. Operator seat
4. Smart Speed™ lever

Controls

Become familiar with all the controls before you start
the engine and operate the machine.
Control Panel
1. Throttle control
2. Choke control
5. Mower deck
6. Anti-scalp roller
7. Front caster wheels
8. Footrest
Figure 6
3. Blade-control switch
(power takeoff)
4. Key switch
Figure 5
9. Fuel-tank cap
10. Engine
11. Control panel
12. Deflector
Key Switch
The key switch, used to start and shut off the engine,
has 3 positions: O
Starting the Engine (page
Throttle Control
The throttle controls the engine speed, and it has a
continuous-variable setting from the S
position (Figure
Choke Control
Use the choke control to start a cold engine.
Blade-Control Switch (Power
Takeoff)
The blade-control switch, represented by a
power-takeoff (PTO) symbol, engages and
disengages power to the mower blades
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13. Rear drive wheel
14. Engine guard
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