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TO MOVE
FORWARD
AND BACKWARD
The
direction
and speed
of movement
is
controlled
by the motion control
lever. (J)
1. Start tractor
with motion control
lever in
neutral
position.
2.
Release
parking
brake,
3.
Slowly
move
motion
control
lever
to
desired
position.
TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT
The position
of the attachment
lift lever (A)
determines
the cutting
height.
TO ADJUST
GAUGE
WHEELS
Gauge
wheels
are properly
adjusted
when
they are slightly off the ground when mower
is at the desired
cutting
height in operating
position,
Gauge wheels then keep the deck
in proper position
to help prevent
scalping
in most terrain
conditions.
NOTE; Adjust gauge wheels with tractor
on
a flat level surface°
1. Adjust
mower
to desired
cutting
height
(See "TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT"
in this section
of manual).
2, With mower in desired height of cut posi-
tion, gauge wheels should be assembled
so they are slightly off the ground,
Install
gauge wheel in appropriate
hole. Tighten
securely.
3.
Repeat for all, installing
gauge wheel
in
same adjustment
hole.
• Put attachment
lift lever in desired cutting
height slot.
The cutting
height
range is approximately
1" to 4", The
heights
are measured
from
the ground
to the blade tip with the engine
not running.
These heights are approximate
and may vary depending
upon soil condi-
tions,
height
of grass
and types
of grass
being mowed.
• The average lawn should be cut to approxi-
mately 2-1/2" during the cool season and
to over 3" during hot months. For healthier
and better looking
lawns,
mow often and
after moderate
growth.
, For best cutting
performance,
grass over
6 inches in height should be mowedtwice.
Make the first cut relatively
high; the sec-
ond to desired
height.
TO OPERATE
ON HILLS
_WARNING:
Do not drive up or down hills
with slopes
greater
than
15" and do not
drive across any slope. Use the slope guide
provided
at the back of this manual.
• Choose the slowest speed before starting
up or down hills.
° Avoid
stopping
or changing
speed
on
hills,
• if stopping
is absolutely
necessary,
push
clutch/brake
pedal quickly to brake position
and engage
parking
brake.
• Move motion control leverto
neutral posi_
tion.
IMPORTANT:
The motion control lever does
not return to neutral position when the clutch/
brake pedal is depressed.
• To restart movement,
slowly release
park-
ing brakeand
clutch/brake
pedal,
• Slowly move motion control lever to slow-
est setting.
• Make all turns slowly.
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