Setting The Height Of Cut; Adjusting The Discharge Baffle - Toro 4573 Operator's Manual

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1. Blade control (PTO)
2. Engaged
Note: The blade control (PTO) light on the dash
turns on when you engage the blades (PTO) as
shown in Figure 6.
1. Grass collector warning
light
Disengaging the Blades
1. Depress the brake pedal to stop the machine.
2. Push the blade control (PTO) knob into the
Disengaged position (Figure 5).

Setting the Height of Cut

Use the height-of-cut lever to raise and lower the mower
to the desired cutting height. You can set the cutting
height to 7 different positions from approximately 1 to
4 inches (25 to 102 mm).
Important: You must set the height-of-cut lever
to the highest position (7) when you transport the
Figure 5
3. Disengaged
Figure 6
2. Blade control (PTO) light
machine off the lawn to prevent damaging to the
blades.
1. Push and hold in the button on the height-of-cut
lever (Figure 7).
1. Height-of-cut lever
2. Shift the height-of-cut lever to the desired position.
3. Release the button.
Adjusting the Discharge
Baffle
The discharge baffle changes the size of the discharge
opening to assist the operation of the bag fill indicator.
1. Remove the grass collector; refer to Removing the
Grass Collector.
2. Loosen the 2 nuts on the mowing conditions plate
and slide the plate up if you are mowing short, dry
grass, or slide it down if you are mowing long, wet
grass (Figure 8).
1. Plate
13
Figure 7
Figure 8
2. Nuts

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