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Transmatic Lawn Tractor-
Models 760=779
iMPORTANT
READ SAFETY
RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS
CAREFULLY
BEFORE
OPERATION
Warning:
This unit is equippedwith an internal combustionengineand shouldnot be usedon or nearany unimproved forest-covered, b rush-
coveredor grass-covered land unlesstheengine'sexhaustsystemis equippedwith a sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(if any).
If a sparkarresteris used,it shouldbe maintainedin effectiveworkingorder by the operator.In theState of Californiathe aboveis requiredbylaw
(Section4442 of the CaliforniaPublicResources Code). Otherstatesmay havesimilarlaws.Federallaws applyon federallands.A sparkarrester
for the muffleris availablethroughyour nearestengineauthorizedservicedealeror contactthe servicedepartment,RO. Box361131 Cleveland,
Ohio 44136-0019.
PRINTEDIN U.S.A.
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
FORMNO.769-01598B
01/06/2006
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Summarization of Contents
Important Safety Information
Read Safety Rules and Instructions
Critical safety rules and instructions to be read before operation.
Slope Gauge
Using the Slope Gauge
Guide to measure slopes to determine safe operating areas.
Safe Operation Practices
Children Safety
Precautions to ensure children's safety around the tractor.
Gasoline Handling Safety
Safe procedures for handling flammable gasoline.
General Operation Safety Rules
Essential safety guidelines for operating the tractor.
Slope Operation Safety
Specific safety instructions for operating on slopes.
Service Safety Precautions
Safety measures during maintenance and repair.
Setting Up Your Lawn Tractor
Attaching Battery Cables
Instructions for connecting the tractor's battery cables.
Fuel and Oil Fill-up
Procedure for filling the fuel tank and checking engine oil.
Shipping Brace Removal
Steps to remove shipping braces before operation.
Attaching the Steering Wheel
Guide to installing the steering wheel assembly.
Seat Installation and Adjustment
Procedures for mounting and adjusting the tractor seat.
Mulch Plug and Tire Pressure
Identifying the mulch plug and setting tire pressure.
Operating Your Lawn Tractor
Tractor Control Overview
Identification and function of main tractor controls.
Engine Controls (Throttle, Choke, Ignition)
Operation of throttle, choke, and ignition switch.
Deck Lift Lever Operation
How to adjust the cutting deck height using the lever.
Speed Control and Parking Brake
Using speed control and engaging the parking brake.
Shift Lever and PTO Engagement
Operating the shift lever and engaging PTO.
Safety Interlock System
Explanation of safety interlock switches and their function.
Reverse Operation Mode
Using the tractor in reverse with blades engaged.
Starting and Stopping the Engine
Procedures for starting and stopping the tractor engine safely.
Driving the Tractor Safely
Safe operation and movement of the tractor.
Slope Driving and Mowing Tips
Guidelines for driving on slopes and effective mowing.
Mulching and Headlights
Information on mulching grass and tractor headlights.
Adjusting Your Lawn Tractor
Leveling the Cutting Deck
Steps for adjusting deck height and balance.
Parking Brake Adjustment
How to adjust the parking brake for proper function.
Seat Adjustment Options
Procedures for adjusting the tractor seat for comfort.
Maintaining Your Lawn Tractor
Engine Maintenance (Oil, Air, Plugs)
Checking oil, air cleaner, and spark plugs.
Lubrication and Cleaning
Lubricating key points and cleaning the tractor.
Deck System Maintenance
Using deck wash system and deck removal.
Tire, Battery, and Fuse Care
Maintenance of tires, battery, and fuse.
Cutting Blade Maintenance
Inspecting, sharpening, and replacing cutting blades.
Belt Replacement Procedures
Steps for changing deck and PTO belts.
Off-Season Storage and Attachments
Preparing for Storage
Steps for preparing the tractor for extended storage.
Available Attachments
List of compatible attachments and accessories.
Safety Labels
Understanding Safety Labels
Explanation of various safety labels and symbols on the tractor.
Troubleshooting Guide
Engine Starting Problems
Common causes and remedies for engine starting issues.
Engine Performance Issues
Troubleshooting erratic engine running, overheating, and poor idling.
Mowing and Cut Quality Issues
Troubleshooting mulching problems and uneven cuts.
California Emission Control Warranty
Warranty Rights and Owner Responsibilities
Owner's duties and rights under the emission warranty.
Warranty Coverage and Parts
Details on covered parts, period, and exclusions.
MTD Limited Warranty
Warranty Terms and Limitations
Explains the scope, duration, and exclusions of the warranty.
Obtaining Service and Support
How to get warranty service and locate dealers.
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