Murray Parklander2690997 Operator's Manual page 22

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Operation
Driving and Stopping the Unit
How To Drive Forward
1.
(Figure 19) The automatic drive discon nect (A) must
be in the DRIVE position (B).
2.
Slowly release your left foot from the brake pedal.
3.
Move the throttle control to the FAST posi tion.
4.
(Figure 18) Slowly push the speed control pedal (A)
forward (D) to the desired speed.
5.
To increase forward speed, slowly move the speed
control pedal (A) forward. To reduce forward speed,
slowly release the speed control pedal (A) until the unit
slows to the desired speed.
How To Drive In Reverse
1.
(Figure 18) Look to the rear.
2.
Slowly push the speed control pedal (A) to the
REVERSE position (B).
How To Change Directions
CAUTION: To change directions, do not use the left brake
pedal. Use only the speed con trol pedal.
1.
(Figure 18) Slowly remove your foot from the speed
control pedal (A). The speed control pedal (A) will
automatically return to the NEUTRAl position (C).
2.
When the unit stops, slowly move the speed control
pedal (A) to the desired direction.
How To Disconnect The Transmission (Figure 19)
To push the unit, use the automatic drive dis connect (A) to
release the transmission. The engine must be off.
3.
Move and latch the automatic drive dis connect (A)
in the PUSH position (C). The transmission is now
released and the unit can be pushed.
NOTE: In cold weather, the heavy viscos ity oil in the
transmission will make the unit difficult to push.
4.
To engage the transmission, unlatch the automatic
drive dis connect (A). The trans mission is now
connected and ready to operate.
How To Use The Parking Brake (Figure 6)
1.
Completely push the brake pedal (B) for ward.
2.
Lift and hold the parking brake lever (F).
3.
Remove your foot from the brake pedal (B) and then
let go of the parking brake lever (F). Make sure the
parking brake will hold the unit.
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4.
To release the parking brake lever (F), completely
push the brake pedal (B) forward. The park ing brake
will automatically release.
WARNING: Before you leave the operator's
position, set the parking brake. Move the blade
rotation con trol to the DISENGAGE position. Stop
the engine and remove the ignition key.
How To Change The Cutting Height (Figure 6)
To change the cutting height, raise or lower the lift lever (E)
as follows.
1.
Move the lift lever (E) forward to lower the mower
housing and back to raise the mower housing.
2.
When you ride on a sidewalk or road, move the lift
lever (E) to the highest position and move the blade
rotation control (A) to the DIS ENGAGE position.
How To Stop The Unit (Figure 6)
1.
Slowly remove your foot from the speed control pedal
(D). The speed control pedal (D) will automatically
return to the NEUTRAL position and the unit will stop.
2.
Move the blade rotation control (A) to the DISENGAGE
position.
3.
Set the parking brake (F).
WARNING: Make sure the parking brake will hold
the unit.
4.
Move the throttle control (G) to the SLOW position.
5.
To stop the engine, turn the ignition key (C) to the OFF
position. Remove the key.
How To Transport The Unit
1.
Move the blade rotation control to the DIS ENGAGE
position.
2.
Raise the lift lever to the highest position.
3.
Move the throttle control to a position be tween SLOW
and FAST.
4.
Slowly push the speed control pedal forward to the
desired speed.
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