Toro REELMASTER 4500-D Operator's Manual page 16

OFF.
Parking Brake Lever (Fig. 11)—Pull the lever up to lock the
brake. To release the brake, pull up on the lever, press the
button and lower lever. The brake must be engaged to start
the engine. Always engage the parking brake before getting
off the seat.
Mow-Backlap Lever (Fig. 11)—Move the lever forward to
engage the cutting units. Move the lever to the center to stop
the cutting units. To backlap the cutting units, lift the lever
over stop and hold in the rear position.
Do not move the lever directly between the MOW and
BACKLAP positions. Pause briefly in the STOP posi-
tion.
Reel Speed Control (Fig. 11)—Turn the knob clockwise to
increase the reel speed, counter-clockwise to decrease reel
speed. Use with the ground speed limiter to get an appropri-
ate rate of grass clip.
Throttle Control (Fig. 11)—Move the control forward to
increase the engine speed, backward to decrease speed.
CAUTION
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Figure 11
1. Cutting unit lift controls
2. Mow backlap lever
3. Throttle
4. Speedometer
5. Engine over ride button
6. Coolant temperature gauge
7. Fuel gauge
8. Main circuit breaker
9. Hour meter
10. Engine preheat button & indicator
11. Key switch
12. Hand brake
13. Reel speed control
14. Auxiliary circuit breaker
15. Cross cut link
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