4.5 PARKING BRAKE LEVER
This lever stops the machine from moving when it has been parked.
There are two positions:
«A» = Brake disengaged
«B» = Brake engaged
– The brake is engaged by pressing the pedal (4.21) right down and
moving the lever to position «B». When you take your foot off the
pedal it will be blocked by the lever in the down position.
– The "Brake engaged" condition is shown by the lighting of a pilot
lamp (4.13.e).
– To disengage the parking brake, press the pedal (4.21). The lever
will return to position «A».
4.6 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTING LEVER
Use this lever to raise and lower the cutting-means assembly to
one of the 7 different cutting heights.
The seven positions for this lever, shown as «1» to «7»
on the label, correspond to various cutting heights whose
values are given in the "Technical characteristics" table
(
chap. 10).
– To go from one height to another, press the release button at the
end of the lever.
4.7 REVERSE GEAR CUTTING CONSENT BUTTON
By pressing and holding this button, it is possible to
switch to reverse gear with the cutting means engaged
without causing the engine to stop.
4.8 CUTTING MEANS ENGAGE AND BRAKE CONTROLS
This mushroom-head button allows you to engage the cutting means
4.7
4.2
using the electromagnetic clutch:
B
«A» Pressed
4.1
= Cutting means
disengaged
A
4.9
«B» Pulled =
Cutting means engaged
– The status "Cutting means engaged" is indicated when the indica-
tor light comes on (
– If you engage the cutting means without taking the necessary
safety precautions, the engine shuts down and cannot be restarted
(
5.2).
– In disengaging the cutting mean (Pos. «A»), a brake is simultane-
ously activated which stops their rotation within a few seconds.
– Switching the cutting means into reverse gear is only possible by
pressing and holding button 4.7.
B
4.9 CRUISE CONTROL
4.12
A
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This device keeps the machine at the desired drive
4.6
speed without having to press the pedal (4.22).
The mushroom-head button has two positions:
4.11.2
4.8
4.11.3
4.13.g).
4.10.a
4.11.1
4.5
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AUTO
– If you turn on the device while driving, the
machine maintains the speed reached at that time
without having to press the pedal (4.22).
– The device cannot be used when driving in reverse.
– while the device is on, it is not possible to
operate the reverse pedal (fig. 4.23).
– On uphill or downhill stretches, the speed
may vary from that set on level ground.
To turn off the device and reset pedal speed control (4.22) just
• press the pedal (4.22);
or
• press the brake pedal (4.21).
In both cases the mushroom-head button
automatically returns to position «Pressed».
4.10.a AUXILIARY SOCKET FOR USB ACCESSORIES
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This socket can charge USB devices.
It is only used for recharging.
The socket has no
communication function with
the connected USB device.
The socket is only live when the
key (4.4) is in the «ON» position.
Recharge the USB device with the engine
running to avoid draining the battery.
Do not charge the USB accessory in wet or rainy conditions. If
used in these conditions, the warranty will be invalidated and
the manufacturer will not be held liable for any problems.
B
Do not open the USB plug in the rain or in dusty areas.
A
Do not use any equipment while moving or cutting.
Before connecting the equipment to the auxiliary socket, make
sure all necessary data have been saved. If data is deleted
while using the USB port, the manufacturer accepts no liability.
A
B
1. «A» = Pressed. Device
disengaged (off)
2. «B» =Pulled. Device
4.3
engaged (on)
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4.7
4.2
B
4.1
A
4.9
4.4
B
4.12
A
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4.10.a
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