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Service Transmission Reminder
The transmission oil maintenance reminder
23) counts down from the initial break-in service
interval of 100 engine hours and then counts down
from 250 hours for each service interval thereafter.
Opening and Closing the
Fuel Shutoff Valve
Control fuel flow to the engine with the fuel shutoff
valve as follows:
•
To open the fuel-shutoff valve, fully rotate the
handle for the valve left.
•
To close the fuel-shutoff valve, fully rotate the
handle of the valve right.
1. Fuel tank
2. Fuel-shutoff valve (open
position)
Starting the Engine
1.
Ensure that the motion-control levers in neutral
and the parking brake is engaged.
Note:
You must engage the park brake and
move the motion control levers to the neutral
position to start engine.
2.
Place the throttle midway between the S
and F
positions.
AST
(Figure
Figure 23
Figure 24
3. Fuel-shutoff valve (closed
position)
3.
On a cold engine, push the choke lever forward
into the O
the choke in the O
4.
Turn ignition switch to the S
Release the switch as soon as the engine starts.
Important:
continuously for more than 10 seconds at
a time. If the engine does not start, allow
a 60-second cool-down period between
starting attempts. Failure to follow these
guidelines can burn out the starter motor
5.
If the choke is in the O
return choke to the O
warms up.
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Lowering the Tines
DANGER
The rotating tines under the engine deck are
dangerous. Tine contact can cause serious
injury or kill you.
Do not put hands or feet under the machine
when the engine is running.
1.
Set throttle to the F
2.
Tap the switch once to display the tine
engagement depth setting; adjust if necessary.
3.
Lower the tines by pressing on the tine ground
engagement foot switch.
4.
Stand on the switch and move the motion-control
levers forward to aerate.
Note:
located behind the tine ground engagement foot
switch for your comfort. To adjust it, loosen the
foot rocker bar hardware, slide the bar forward
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or rearward, and tighten the hardware.
Changing the Tine Depth
Setting
1.
Stop the machine and engage the parking brake.
2.
Press the multi-function switch to activate the
display.
3.
Cycle the key switch between the R
and the O
setting indicator (triangle) on the display will
begin to flash.
4.
Tap the multi-function switch up or down to
set the aeration depth. Tap the bottom of the
LOW
multi-function switch to lower the tine depth to
22
position. On a warm engine, leave
N
position.
FF
TART
Do not crank the engine
position, gradually
N
position as the engine
FF
position.
AST
You can adjust the foot rocker bar,
position 5 times. The tine depth
FF
position.
position
UN
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