Controls - Toro TITAN ZX4800 Operator's Manual

Controls

Become familiar with all the controls before you start
the engine and operate the machine
1. Throttle control
2. Choke
3. Hour meter
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch has three positions: Start, Run
and Off. The key will turn to Start and move back to
Run upon release. Turning the key to the Off position
will stop the engine; however, always remove the key
when leaving the machine to prevent the engine from
accidentally starting (Figure
Throttle Control
The throttle control is variable between Fast and
Slow. Moving throttle lever forward will increase
engine speed and moving throttle lever to the rear will
decrease engine speed. Moving the throttle forward
into the detent is full throttle
Choke
Use the choke to start a cold engine. Pull the choke
knob up to engage it. Push down on the choke knob
to disengage it.
Blade-Control Switch (Power
Take-Off)
The blade control switch engages and disengages
power to the mower blades
Hour Meter
The hour meter records the number of hours the
blades have operated. It operates when the blade
(Figure 5).
Figure 5
4. Ignition switch
5. Blade control switch (PTO)
5).
(Figure 5).
(Figure 5).
control switch (PTO) is engaged. Use these times for
scheduling regular maintenance
Fuel Gauge
The fuel window located below the operator position
can be used to verify the level of gasoline in the tank
(Figure 6).
Motion Control Levers
The motion control levers are speed sensitive controls
of independent wheel motors. Moving a lever forward
or backward turns the wheel on the same side forward
or in reverse; wheel speed is proportional to the
amount the lever is moved. Move the control levers
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outward from the center to the neutral lock position
and exit the machine
motion control levers into the neutral lock position
when you stop the machine or leave it unattended.
Parking Brake Lever
The parking brake lever is located on left side of
the console (Figure
parking brake on the drive wheels. Pull the lever up
and rearward to engage the brake. Push the lever
forward and down to disengage the brake.
Foot Pedal Deck Lift System
The foot pedal deck lift system allows the operator
to lower and raise the deck from the seated position.
The operator can use the foot pedal to lift the deck
briefly to avoid obstacles or lock the deck in the
highest height-of-cut or transport position
Height-of-Cut Lever
The height-of-cut lever works with the foot pedal to
lock the deck in a specific cutting height. Only adjust
the height of cut while machine is not moving
4).
Attachments/Accessories
A selection of Toro approved attachments and
accessories is available for use with the machine to
enhance and expand its capabilities. Contact your
Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor or go to
www.Toro.com for a list of all approved attachments
and accessories.
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(Figure 5).
(Figure 4). Always position the
4). The brake lever engages a
(Figure 4).
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