Section 5 — operation
Reverse Caution Mode
position of the key switch
module allows the tractor to be operated in reverse with the
NOTE: Mowing in reverse is not recommended.
WARNING! Use extreme caution while operating
.
Always look down and behind before and while
backing. Do not operate the tractor when children
or others are around. Stop the tractor immediately if
someone enters the area.
:
NOTE: The operator MUST be seated in the tractor seat.
Start the engine as previously instructed on the previous
page.
2. (Green)
(Yellow)
Indicator
Light
Reverse
Push Button
Stop
Position
Start
Position
Reverse
Caution Mode
Position
Figure 5-1
at the top, right
corner of the key switch module. The red indicator light
4.
5. Always look down and behind before and while backing to
make sure no children are around. After resuming forward
position.
will remain activated until:
a.
position or
b. The operator leaves the seat.
Driving The Tractor
WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed
and sudden stops.
Lightly press the brake pedal to release the parking brake
. Move the throttle lever into the FAST position.
2.
forward until the desired speed is achieved. See Figure 5-2.
Forward Drive Pedal
Reverse Drive Pedal
Figure 5-2
To travel in REVERSE, check that the area behind is clear then
slowly depress the reverse drive pedal until the desired
speed is achieved. See Figure 5-2.
CAUTION:
direction of travel when the tractor is in motion.
Always bring the tractor to a complete stop before
changing from forward to reverse or vice versa.
WARNING! Do not leave the seat of the tractor
leaving the tractor unattended, also turn the engine
off and remove the ignition key.
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