CubCadet Z-Force Lapbar Manual Del Operador página 14

1. To turn to the left, move the left drive
control lever rearward of the right lever. See
Figure 3-4.
Forward Left Turn
Figure 3-4
2. To turn to the right, move the right drive
control lever rearward of the left lever. See
Figure 3-5.
Forward Right Turn
Figure 3-5
3. The greater the fore-to-aft distance
between the two levers, the sharper the
tractor will turn.
4. To execute a "pivot turn," move the turn side
drive control lever to the neutral position,
while moving the other control lever forward.
Note: Making a "pivot turn" on grass will
greatly increase the potential for defacement
of the turf.
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Driving the Tractor In Reverse
Always look behind and down on both sides of the tractor
before backing up. Always look behind while traveling in
the reverse direction.
1. Slowly and evenly move both drive control
levers rearward. The tractor will start to move
in the reverse direction. See Figure 3-6.
2. As the control levers are pushed farther
rearward the speed of the tractor will
increase.
3. To slow the tractor move the controls lever
forward to attain the desired speed, or
move the levers to the neutral position to
stop the tractor.
Turning While Driving Rearward
To turn the tractor while driving rearward, move
the control levers as necessary so that one lever
is forward of the other. The tractor will turn in the
direction of the forward control lever.
1. To turn to the left while traveling in reverse,
move the left drive control lever forward of
the right lever. See Figure 3-7.
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Slower
Neutral
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Faster
Figure 3-6
Rearward Left Turn
Figure 3-7
2. To turn to the right while traveling in reverse,
move the right drive control lever forward of
the left lever. See Figure 3-8.
Rearward Right Turn
Figure 3-8
3. The greater the fore-to-aft distance
between the two levers, the sharper the
tractor will turn.
4. To execute a "pivot turn," move the turn side
drive control lever to the neutral position,
while moving the other control lever rearward.
Note: Making a "pivot turn" on grass
will greatly increase the potential for
defacement of the turf.
Reverse Caution Mode (Turn-Key)
The REVERSE CAUTION MODE
ignition module allows the tractor to be operated in
reverse with the blades (PTO) engaged.
Note: Mowing in reverse is not recommended.
WARNING
Use extreme caution while operating the tractor in the
.
REVERSE CAUTION MODE Always look down and
behind before and while backing. Do not operate the
tractor when children or others are around. Stop the tractor
immediately if someone enters the area.
To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODE
Note: The operator MUST be seated in the tractor seat.
1. Start the engine as previously instructed.
2. Turn the key from the NORMAL MOWING
(a) position to the REVERSE CAUTION
MODE (b) position of the ignition
module. See Figure 3-9.
(d)
(e)
(b)
Figure 3-9
3. Press the REVERSE PUSH BUTTON
the top, right corner of the ignition module.
The red indicator light (d) at the top, left
corner of the ignition module will be ON
while activated. See Figure 3-9.
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(a)
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