2. Release the parking brake. Refer to
release the parking brake on page 16 .
3. Carefully push the forward pedal (A) or the rearward
pedal (B). The speed increases the more the pedal
is pushed down.
Note:
The forward pedal and the rearward pedal
go back to their neutral position when they are
released.
4. Release the pedals to brake.
5. Select the correct cutting height. Refer to
cutting height (TS 112) on page 17 or To set the
cutting height (TS 114) on page 17 .
6. Engage the cutting deck. Refer to
disengage the cutting deck (TS 112) on page 17 or
To engage and disengage the cutting deck (TS 114)
on page 17 .
To use the reverse operation system
(ROS)
Note:
If you try to go rearward with the product
when the cutting deck is engaged, the engine stops
immediately. Engage the ROS to go rearward with the
product when the cutting deck is engaged.
WARNING:
operate the product rearward, look down
and behind the product for the safety of
others.
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To apply and
A
B
To set the
To engage and
Before and while you
1. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the ROS
position to engage the ROS.
2. Slowly push down the rearward pedal to start
movement.
3. Turn the ignition key clockwise to the engine ON (I)
position to disengage the ROS.
To stop the engine
1. Disengage the cutting deck. Refer to
disengage the cutting deck (TS 112) on page 17 or
To engage and disengage the cutting deck (TS 114)
on page 17 .
2. Turn the ignition key to the OFF (O) position.
3. When the product stops, apply the parking brake.
To apply and release the parking brake on
Refer to
page 16 .
To get a good cutting result
•
For best performance, do maintenance on the
product regularly as given in the maintenance
Maintenance schedule on page
schedule. Refer to
19 .
•
Do not cut a wet lawn. Wet grass can give a bad
cutting result.
•
Do not use tire chains when you attach the cutting
deck to the product.
•
Make sure that the cutting deck is level. Refer to
adjust the parallelism of the cutting deck on page
27 .
•
If the grass is high, start with a high cutting height
and decrease it gradually.
To engage and
To
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