Toro ProCore 648s Operator's Manual page 43

Figure 83
4. Look in the direction of your planned path to
ensure that it is clear.
5. Grasp the left or right handlebar and the
operator-presence bail
the bail to the handle.
6. With you thumb, rotate the left or right traction
control to drive the machine as follows:
•
Rotate the top of the traction control forward
to drive the machine forward.
•
Rotate the top of the traction control rearward
to drive the machine backward.
Note:
Further rotating the traction control
increases the groundspeed of the machine.
Stopping the Machine
Important:
To immediately stop the machine
press the bump-stop switch
Figure 84
1. Bump-stop switch
1. If you are aerating, release the aerate bail
(Figure 85) to raise the coring head; refer to
Raising the Coring Head (page
g343435
(Figure 82), and squeeze
(Figure 84).
g339547
46).
1. Operator-presence bail
2. Aerate bail
2. Release the traction control, and allow it to move
to the N
EUTRAL
3. Release the operator-presence bail.
4. Fully raise and latch the handlebar to engage
the parking brake; refer to
Brake (page 39).
Driving the Machine in the Aerating
Mode
Note:
The machine drives at a reduced variable
speed anytime the coring head is raised.
1. Start the engine, and move the throttle control
to the F position; refer to
AST
(page 40).
2. Lower the handlebar to release the parking
brake; refer to
(page 39).
3. Press the right side of the transport/aeration
switch to the A
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Figure 85
3. Traction control
position.
Engaging Parking
Starting the Engine
Releasing the Parking Brake
position (Figure
ERATE
g339607
86).