Operator's Manual
StoppingtheMachine
Tostopthemachine,movethetractioncontrollevers
toneutralandmovetolockedposition,disengagethe
powertakeoff(bladecontrolswitch(PTO),andturn
theignitionkeytooff.
Settheparkingbrakewhenyouleavethemachine;refer
toSettingtheParkingBrakeinOperation.Remember
toremovethekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethetractorwhileit
isunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsetthe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
UsingtheTransportLock
Thetransportlockhastwopositionsandisusedwith
thedeckliftpedal.Thereisalockpositionandaunlock
positionforthetransportposition.Thetransportlock
isusedwiththedeckliftpedal.RefertoFigure25
Figure25
TransportLockPositions
1.Transportlock3.Unlockposition—doesnot
lockthemowerdeckinto
transportposition
2.Lockposition—mower
deckwilllockintotransport
position
AdjustingtheHeight-of-CutPin
Theheight-of-cutisadjustedfrom1to5-1/2inches
(25to140mm)in1/4inch(6mm)incrementsby
relocatingtheclevispinintodifferentholelocations.
1.Movethetransportlocktothelockposition.
2.Pushonthedeckliftpedalwithyourfootandraise
themowerdecktothetransportposition(also
the5-1/2inch(140mm)cuttingheightposition)
(Figure26).
3.Toadjust,rotatethepin90degreesandremovethe
pinfromtheheight-of-cutbracket(Figure26).
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