Controls - Toro 320-D Operator's Manual

Controls

Become familiar with all the controls
you start the engine and operate the machine.
Control Panel
1. Traction-control levers
2. Attachment-tilt lever
3. Loader-arm lever
4. Auxiliary-hydraulics lever
Key Switch
The key switch, used to start and shut off the engine,
has 3 positions: O , R
FF
Starting the Engine (page
Throttle Lever
Move the control forward to increase the engine speed
and rearward to decrease speed.
Traction-Control Levers
•
To move forward, move the traction-control levers
forward.
•
To move rearward, move the traction-control levers
rearward.
•
To turn, move the lever located on the side you
want to turn back toward the N
while keeping the other lever engaged.
Note:
The farther you move the traction-control
levers in either direction, the faster the machine
moves in that direction.
•
To slow or stop, move the traction-control levers
to the N position.
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Attachment-Tilt Lever
•
To tilt the attachment forward, slowly push the
attachment-tilt lever forward.
•
To tilt the attachment rearward, slowly pull the
attachment-tilt lever rearward.
(Figure 6) before
Figure 6
5. Speed-selector lever
6. Throttle lever
7. Key switch
8. Hour meter
, and S . Refer to
UN TART
19).
position
EUTRAL
Loader-Arm Lever
•
To lower the loader arms, slowly push the
loader-arm lever forward.
•
To raise the loader arms, slowly pull the loader-arm
lever rearward.
Loader-Valve Lock
The loader-valve lock secures the loader-arm and
attachment-tilt levers so that you cannot push them
forward. This helps to ensure that no one accidentally
lowers the loader arms during maintenance. Secure
the loader arms with the lock anytime you need to
shut off the machine with the loader arms raised.
To set the lock, pull it back and all the way down
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against the levers
Note:
You must move the levers rearward to engage
or disengage the loader-valve lock.
1. Loader-valve lock
(engaged)
Auxiliary-Hydraulics Lever
•
To operate a hydraulic attachment in the forward
direction, slowly pull the auxiliary-hydraulics lever
upward and then rearward.
•
To operate a hydraulic attachment in the reverse
direction, slowly pull the auxiliary-hydraulics lever
upward and then push it forward. This is also
called the D
require operator presence.
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(Figure 7).
Figure 7
2. Loader-valve lock
(disengaged)
position because it does not
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