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1. Motion control
lever-neutral locked
position
2. Center unlock position
Stopping the Machine
To stop the machine, move the traction control levers to
neutral and to the locked position, disengage the power take
off (PTO), move the throttle to the Slow position, and stop
the engine.
Set the parking brake when you leave the machine; refer to
Setting the Parking Brake. Remember to remove the key from
the ignition switch.
CAUTION
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
attempt to move or operate the tractor while it is
unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and set the parking
brake when leaving the machine unattended, even
if just for a few minutes.
Figure 18
3. Forward
4. Backward
Operating the Mower
Raising and Lowering the Mower with
the Deck Lift Lever
The deck lift lever raises and lowers the mower deck (Figure
19). The engine must be running for you to use this lever.
1. Deck lift lever
•
To lower the mower deck, push the lever forward.
•
To raise the mover deck, pull the lever rearward.
Important: Do not continue to hold the lever back or
forward after the mower has fully raised or lowered.
Doing so will damage the hydraulic system.
Note: To lock the mower deck in a raised position, raise the
deck past the 15 cm (6 inch) position, remove the height of cut
stop pin (refer to Adjusting the Height-of-Cut), and place the
pin in the 15 cm (6 inch) height-of-cut position (Figure 22).
Raising and Lowering the Mower with
the Deck Lift Pedal
The foot operated lift pedal raises and lowers the mower deck
(Figure 20). The engine must be running for you to use this
pedal.
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Figure 19
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