Stopping The Machine; Adjusting The Height Of Cut - Toro 74625 Operator's Manual

Removingyour handsfrom the motion control
leverswhile the machine is in motion can result
in a loss of control causingharm to you or
bystanders.
Alwaysstop the machine and movethe motion
control leversto the park position before
adjustingthe SmartSpeed
TM
Control System.
2. Adjust the lever to the desired position.
Forward
1. Move the levers to the center, unlocked position.
2. To go forward, slowly push the motion control
levers forward (Figure 17).
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Figure 20
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both motion
control levers (Figure 20).
To turn, release the pressure on the motion control
lever toward the direction you want to turn.
To stop, push the motion control levers to neutral
Stopping the Machine
To stop the machine, move the motion control levers to
neutral and outward to the park position, disengage the
blade control switch, ensure the throttle is in the fast
position, and turn the ignition key to Oft. Remember
to remove the key from the ignition switch.
Figure 19
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both motion
control levers (Figure i7).
To turn, release pressure on the motion control lever
toward the direction you want to turn (Figure i7).
The farther you move the motion control levers in
either direction, the faster the machine will move in
that direction.
To stop, Dull the motion control levers to neutral
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
move or attempt to operate the mower while it is
unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and move the
motion control levers outward to the park position
when leaving the machine unattended, even if just
for a few minutes.
Adjusting the Height of Cut
Height-of-cut is controlled by the lever located to the
right of the operating position (Figure 2i).
Backward
.
2.
Move the levers to the center, unlocked position.
To go backward, look behind you and down as
you slowly pull the motion control levers rearward
(Figure 20).
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