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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE
Section 1 - General Information
1.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................1
1.2 Directional Reference.............................................................................................................1
1.3 Servicing the Engine and Drive Train Components ................................................................1
1.3 Symbols ............................................................................................................................... 2-3
Section 2 - Safety Information
2.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................4
2.2 Signal Words ...........................................................................................................................4
2.3 Before Operation Considerations ...........................................................................................4
2.4 Operation Considerations ........................................................................................................5
2.5 Roll Over Protection System (Optional) .................................................................................6
2.6 Maintenance Considerations ...................................................................................................8
2.7 Safety and Instructional Decals ..............................................................................................9
Section 3 - Specifications ....................................................................................................10-11
Section 4 - Operating Instructions
4.1 Controls and Instrument Identification ..................................................................................12
4.2 Safety Interlock System........................................................................................................13
4.3 Initial Run-In Procedures ......................................................................................................14
4.4 Starting the Engine ................................................................................................................14
4.5 Ground Travel and Steering ..................................................................................................14
4.6 Engaging the Deck Drive .....................................................................................................15
4.7 Hillside Operation .................................................................................................................16
4.8 Parking the Mower ...............................................................................................................16
4.9 After Operation ....................................................................................................................16
4.10 Removing Clogged Material .................................................................................................17
4.11 Moving Mower with Engine Stopped ...................................................................................17
4.12 Recommendations for Mowing .............................................................................................17
4.13 Adjusting Cutting Height .......................................................................................................17
Section 5 - Troubleshooting Cutting Conditions .............................................................. 19-21