Operator's Manual

Attributes:
•Dischargeremainsmoreevenatlowerheightsof
cut.
•Dischargehaslesstendencytothrowleftandthus
acleanerlookaroundbunkersandfairways.
•Lowerpowerrequirementatlowerheightsand
denseturf.
High-LiftParallelSail(NotCE
Compliant)
Thebladegenerallyperformsbetterinthehigher
heightsofcut—7to10cm(2to4inches).
Attributes:
•Moreliftandhigherdischargevelocity
•Sparseorlimpturfispickedupsignicantlyat
higherheightsofcut
•Wetorstickyclippingsaredischargedmore
efcientlyreducingcongestioninthedeck
•Requiresmorehorsepowertorun
•Tendstodischargefurtherleftandcantendto
windrowatlowerheightsofcut
WARNING
Usingahigh-liftbladewiththemulchingbafe
couldcausethebladetobreak,resultingin
personalinjuryordeath.
Donotusethehigh-liftbladewiththe
mulchingbafe.
AtomicBlade
Thisbladewasdesignedtoprovideexcellentleaf
mulching.
Attribute:Excellentleafmulching
Understandingthe
DiagnosticLight
Themachineisequippedwithadiagnosticlight,which
indicatesifthemachinedetectsamalfunction.The
diagnosticlightislocatedontheInfoCenter,above
thedisplayscreen(Figure23).Whenthemachine
functionsproperlyandthekeyswitchismovedto
theON/RUNposition,thediagnosticlightturnson
brieytoindicatethatthelightisworkingproperly.
Whenamachineadvisorymessagedisplays,thelight
illuminateswhenthemessageispresent.Whena
faultmessageisdisplayed,thelightblinksuntilthe
faultisresolved.
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Figure23
1.Diagnosticlight
Changingthe
CounterbalanceSettings
Youcanchangetheamountofrequiredcutting-unit
counterbalance(upwardlift)tomeetyourcurrent
mowingconditions.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
cuttingdecks,turnthekeyintheswitchtothe
OFFposition,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.TurnthekeyintheswitchtotheRUNposition.
3.IntheInfoCenterSettingsMenu,scrolldownto
Counterbalance.
4.Presstherightbuttontoselectcounterbalance
andchangebetweenthelow,medium,andhigh
settings.
Note:Oncetheadjustmenthasbeen
completed,movethemachinetoatestareaand
operatethemachinewiththenewsetting.The
newcounterbalancedsettingmaychangethe
effectiveheightofcut.
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