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PTO Switch
The PTO (Power Take-Off) switch engages and dis-
engages attachments that use the PTO. To engage
the PTO, pull UP on the switch. Push DOWN to
disengage. Note that the operator must be seated
firmly in the tractor seat for the PTO to function.
'1 Ignition
Switch
The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it
has three positions:
OFF
Stops the engine and shuts off the electri-
cal system.
RUN
Allows the engine to run and powers the
electrical system.
START Cranks the engine for starting.
NOTE: Never leave the ignition switch in the RUN
position with the engine stopped-this
drains the
battery.
Brake Pedal
pressing the brake pedal applies the tractor brake.
Ground Speed Pedals
The tractor's forward ground speed is controlled
by the forward ground speed control pedal. The
tractor's reverse ground speed is controlled by the
reverse ground speed control pedal.
Depressing either pedal will increase ground
speed. Note that the further down the pedal is de-
pressed, the faster the tractor will travel.
Parking Brake
The parking brake knob is used to lock the parking
brake when the tractor is stopped. Fully depressing
the brake pedal and pulling up on the knob engag-
es the parking brake
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Mower Height of Cut Adjustment
The cutting height adjustment switch controls the
mower cutting height. The cutting height is infinitely
adjustable between 1.0" and 4.0" (2.5 and 10.2 cm).
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Cruise Control
The cruise control is used to lock the ground
speed control in forward. Move the lever forward
until the desired ground speed is reached. To
disengage the cruise control move the lever
back. In the event you need to stop quickly,
depressing the brake pedal will also return the
cruise control to neutral.
Seat Adjustment
Lever
The seat can be adjusted forward and back.
Move the lever, position the seat as desired, and
release the lever to lock the seat into position.
Transmission
Release Lever
The transmission release lever deactivates the
transmission so that the tractor can be pushed by
hand. See Pushing the Tractor by Hand.
Transmission
Oil Expansion
Chamber
Transmission oil is added through the transmis-
sion oil expansion chamber. It also serves as
extra holding capacity for oil as the transmission
heats up and the oil expands. See the Engine
Manual for oil level check and fill procedures.
Fuel Tank
I-oremove the cap, turn counterclockwise. On
models with a dashboard display, the fuel gauge is
part of the dashboard. Models without a dashboard
display have a fuel gauge located under the seat.
12-Volt Power Outlet
The power outlet is 12V-DC. Accessory must be
rated at 14 amps or less.
Differential
Lock Pedal
Depressing this pedal locks the transmission dif-
ferential, locking both rear wheels into "drive".
Use this feature if the tractor is stuck because one
wheel is slipping. Engage the differential lock at
slow ground speeds only.
Steering Tilt Adjust
Use the tilt knob located on the bellows to release
the pivot mechanism and pivot the wheel to the
desired position. Release the tilt knob to lock in
position.
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