Operating Machine - 11
OPERATING MACHINE
ENGAGE CRUISE CONTROL:
1. Start with the cruise control lever (A) in the OFF
position.
2. Move cruise control lever forward, at the”
t
” position the
tractor will begin to move forward.
3. Continue to move cruise control lever forward toward the
“
r
” position and the tractor will increase in speed.
4. Move cruise control lever to the desired speed and
release lever.
DISENGAGE CRUISE CONTROL:
NOTE: Depressing brake/clutch pedal (B) will return
cruise control lever to the OFF position.
1. Move the cruise control lever to the OFF position.
Using Reverse Implement Option
NOTE: Operating the mower while backing up is
strongly discouraged. The Reverse Implement Option
should be used ONLY when operating another
attachment or when the operator deems it necessary to
reposition the machine with the mower engaged.
1. Stop the machine FORWARD travel with mower
engaged. On foot control models, be sure cruise control
lever is all the way rearward in the OFF position.
2. Look behind the vehicle to be sure there are no
bystanders.
3. Push and hold in the reverse implement switch (A)
while:
• Automatic - move drive lever to the rear or press
reverse pedal.
• Gear - move the gear shift lever to the R (REVERSE)
position.
NOTE: If the engine and mower stop while
repositioning the machine, return mower engagement
lever to the OFF position and restart the machine. (See
Starting The Engine in this section.) Begin again with
Step 2.
4. As the machine begins to move rearward, release the
reverse implement switch and reposition the machine.
5. Resume FORWARD travel. The mower should continue
operating.
6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 to reposition the machine
again.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before moving forward
or rearward, make sure area is clear of
bystanders, especially children.
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B
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