Operator's Manual

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Operation
Think
Safety First
Please carefully read all the safety instructions on
pages 2–9. Knowing this information could help you,
your family, pets or bystanders avoid injury.
Controls
Become familiar with all the controls (Fig. 1) before
you start the engine and operate the machine.
2
3
4
8
9
10
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1
6
11
5
14
7
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Figure 1
1. Steering
wheel
2.
Ignition switch
3.
Brake pedal
4.
Parking brake lever
5.
Ground speed selector
6.
Throttle lever
7.
Choke lever
8.
Power take of
f (PT
O)
9.
Cruise control switch
10.
Indicator control
module/Hourmeter
11.
Attachment lift switch
12. T
ilt wheel lever
13.
Hood opening
14.
Dial-a-height knob
Key
Choice Switch
A turn and release switch used for deactivating the
“Operating–In–Reverse” interlock feature. Located
on the seat bracket on the right hand just below the
seat (Fig. 2).
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Figure 2
1. “Key
Choice” switch
Parking Brake
Always set the parking brake when you stop the
machine or leave it unattended.
While the ignition key is in the “RUN” or “LIGHTS”
positions and the Parking Brake is engaged, the light,
in the Indicator Module, will be lit.
Setting the Parking Brake
1. Push the brake pedal (Fig. 3) down and hold it in
the depressed position.
2. Lift the parking brake lever (Fig. 3) up and
gradually take your foot off the brake pedal. The
brake pedal should stay in the depressed (locked)
position.