Operating The Blades; Stopping The Engine - Toro 74723 Operator's Manual

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Operating the Blades

The blade-control switch, represented by a power take-off
(PTO) symbol, engages and disengages power to the mower
blades. This switch controls power to any attachments that
draw power from the engine, including the mower deck and
cutting blades.
Engaging the Blades
Important: Do not engage the blades when parked in
tall grass. Belt or clutch damage can occur.
Note: Always engage the blades with the throttle in the
Fast position.
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Disengaging the Blades
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1. Power take-off (PTO) switch

Stopping the Engine

1. Disengage the blades by moving the blade-control
switch to Off (Figure
2. Move the throttle lever to the Fast position
3. Turn the ignition key to Off
key.
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