Product Graphics - Cub Cadet GT 2544 Operator's Manual

PRODUCT GRAPHICS

Keep product safety graphics (decals) clean. Replace
any safety graphic that is damaged, destroyed, miss-
D A N G E R
ROTATING BLADES CAUSE
S E R I O US I N JU R Y O R D E A T H
•
DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDEREN OR
OTHERS ARE AROUND.
•
NEVER CARRY CHILDREN EVEN
WITH BLADE(S) OFF.
•
LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE
AND WHILE BACKING.
• MOWING IN REVERSE IS NOT
RECOMMENDED.
OPERATING MODES
NORMAL MOWING
YOU MUST DISENGAGE BLADES/PTO, (POWER TAKE OFF)
BEFORE TRAVELING IN REVERSE.
REVERSE CAUTION MODE
1. TURN KEY TO REVERSE CAUTION MODE POSITION.
DEPRESS REVERSE PUSH BUTTON. (RED INDICATOR LIGHT "ON")
2.
WHEN RED LIGHT IS "ON" MACHINE CAN BE OPERATED
IN REVERSE WI TH MOWER BLADES ENGAGED.
IMPORTANT: MOWING IN REVERSE IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
3 AFTER RESUMING FORWARD OPERATION, RETURN
.
KEY TO "NORMAL MOWING" POSITION.
NOTE: IN BOTH MODES, WHEN OPERATOR LEAVES SEAT,
ENGINE WILL STOP UNLESS PARKING BRAKE IS SET AND
BLADES ARE DISENGAGED.
DANGER GRAPHIC - REVERSE
CAUTION MODE – LOCATED ON
LEFT SIDE OF RUNNING BOARD
TO R ED U CE TH E R IS K O F IN JU R Y, D O N O T
O PER ATE U N L ES S D IS CH AR G E CO VER O R
GRASS CATCH ER IS IN ITS PR O PER PL ACE.
IF D A M A G E D , R E P L A C E IM M E D IA T E L Y .
HANDS AND FEET SAFETY GRAPHIC–
LOCATED ON DEFLECTOR CHUTE
SAFETY GRAPHIC – LOCATED ON
LEFT SIDE OF MOWER DECK
ing, painted over or can no longer be read. Replace-
ment safety graphics are available through your
dealer.
KEY SWITCH/MODULE GRAPHIC–
LOCATED ON DASH PANEL
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STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. BE FAMILIAR WITH CONTROLS BEFORE
STARTING ENGINE AND OPERATING.
2. SET CHOKE, MOVE THROTTLE TO MID
POSITION AND DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL.
3. TURN KEY TO THE START POSITION.
4.
AFTER ENGINE STARTS OPEN CHOKE.
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
DISENGAGE PTO AND SET PARKING BRAKE
1.
MOVE THROTTLE CONTROL TO MID
2.
POSITION AND TURN KEY OFF.
!
• AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
• READ OPERATORS MANUAL AND ALL
WARNING
MACHINE.
GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS.
•
• AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.
DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHERE IT COULD
•
SLIP OR TIP.
• IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP
PTO AND BACK DOWN HILL SLOWLY.
•
DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR
OTHERS ARE AROUND.
NEVER CARRY CHILDREN.
•
• LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND
WHILE BACKING.
• KEEP SAFETY DEVICES [GUARDS, SHIELDS,
AND SWITCHES] IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE
THROWN BY THE BLADES.
• KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL
CONTROLS.
• BE SURE THE BLADES AND THE ENGINE
ARE STOPPED BEFORE PLACING HANDS
OR FEET NEAR BLADES.
• BEFORE
POSITION, DISENGAGE PTO, ENGAGE
BRAKE LOCK, SHUT OFF ENGINE AND
REMOVE KEY.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – LOCATED ON RIGHT
SIDE OF RUNNING BOARD
SAFETY GRAPHIC – LOCATED
ON LEFT SIDE OF DECK
DEFLECTOR and SAFETY GRAPHIC –
LOCATED ON RIGHT SIDE OF DECK
WARNING
LABELS BEFORE USING
LEAVING OPERATOR'S