Controls - Toro 22342HA Operator's Manual

Controls

Become familiar with all the controls
you start the engine and operate the traction unit.
Control Panel
1. Auxiliary hydraulics lever
2. Throttle lever
3. Choke lever
4. Fuel gauge
5. Hydraulic-fluid-temperature
light
6. Hour meter/tachometer
7. Key switch
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.
Choke Lever
Before starting a cold engine, move the choke lever
forward. After the engine starts, regulate the choke
to keep the engine running smoothly. As soon as
possible, move the choke lever all the way rearward.
Note:
A warm engine requires little or no choking.
(Figure 4) before
Figure 4
8. Loader-arm/attachment-tilt
lever
9. Loader-valve lock
10. Parking-brake lever
11. Traction control
12. Reference bar
13. Loader-control-reference
bar
, and S . Refer to
UN TART
18).
Reference Bar
When driving the traction unit, use the reference bar
as a handle and a leverage point for controlling the
traction control and the auxiliary-hydraulics lever. To
ensure smooth, controlled operation, do not take
both hands off the reference bar while operating the
machine.
Traction Control
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1. Reference bar
2. Traction control
•
To move forward, move the traction control forward
(Figure 6).
•
To move rearward, move the traction control
rearward (Figure
Important:
for obstructions and keep your hands on the
reference bar.
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Figure 5
Figure 6
7).
When reversing, look behind you
Figure 7
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