Operator's Manual

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Using the Parking Brake
Always set the parking brake whenever you stop the tractor
or leave it unattended.
Setting the Parking Brake
1. Push the brake pedal (Fig. 2) down and hold it.
2. Turn the parking brake lever (Fig. 2) counterclockwise
and gradually take your foot off the brake pedal.
Note: The clutch/brake pedal should stay in the
depressed (locked) position.
Releasing the Parking Brake
1. Push down on the brake pedal (Fig. 2).
Note: The parking brake lever should release.
2. Gradually release the brake pedal.
Positioning the Seat
The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the tractor and are most
comfortable.
1. Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment knobs (Fig. 3).
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Figure 3
1. Adjustment knobs
2. Move the seat to the desired position and tighten the
knobs.
Using the Blade Control (PTO)
The blade control (PTO) knob engages and disengages
power to the blades.
Engaging the Blades
1. Depress the brake pedal to stop the tractor.
2. Pull the blade control (PTO) knob out to the Engaged
position (Fig. 4).
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Figure 4
1. Blade control (PTO)
2. Engaged
3. Disengaged
Note: The blade control (PTO) light on the dash turns on
when you engage the blades (PTO) as shown in Figure 5.
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Figure 5
1. Grass collector warning
light
2. Blade control (PTO) light
Disengaging the Blades
1. Depress the brake pedal to stop the tractor.
2. Push the blade control (PTO) knob into the Disengaged
position (Fig. 4).