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TO MOVEFORWARDAND
BACKWARD
The directionand speedof movement
controlledby the gearshif[ lever(J)o
is
1.
Start tractor
with clutch/brake
pedal de-
pressed
and gearshift
lever in neutral
(N) position.
2.
Move gearshift
lever to desired
po-
sition.
3,
Slowly release
clutch/brake
pedal to
start
movement.
IMPORTANT:
Bring tractor
to a complete
stop before shifting
or changing
gears.
Failure to do so will shorten
the useful life
of your transaxle.
TO ADJUST
MOWER
CUTTING
HEIGHT
The position
of the attachment
lift lever (A)
determines
the cutting
height.
. For best cutting
performance,
grass over
6 inches in height should
be mowed
twice°
Make the first cut relatively
high;
the second to desired
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.
1o 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
position,
gauge wheels
should
be
assembled
so they are slightly
off the
ground., Install gauge wheel in appro-
priate hole, Tighten
securely.
3.
Repeat for all, installing
gauge wheel
in
same adjustment
hole_
.
Put attachment
lift lever in desired
cut-
ting height slot.
• Slide pointer
tab (T) to desired
cutting
height as a reminder
for next time you
mow,
The cutting
height
range is approxi-
mately
1" to 4'L The heights are mea-
sured from the ground to the blade tip with
the engine
not runnin G These
heights
are approximate
and may vary depending
upon soil conditions,
height of grass and
types of grass being mowed.
• The average
lawn should
be cut to ap-
proximately
2-1/2 inches during the cool
season
and to over 3 inches during hot
months.
For healthier
and better looking
lawns, mow often and after moderate
growth.
TO OPERATE
MOWER
Your tractor is equipped
with an operator
presence
sensing
switch.
Any attempt
by the operator
to leave the seat with the
engine running
and the attachment
clutch
engaged
will shut off the engine_ You must
remain fully and centrally
positioned
in the
seat to prevent the engine from hesitating
or cutting off when operating
your equip-,
ment on rough, rolling terrain
or hills°
1,
Select desired
height of cut with at-
tachment
lift lever..
2o Start mower blades
by engaging
at-
tachment
clutch control_
TO STOP
MOWER
BLADES
-
disengage
attachment
clutch control.
_CAUTION:
Do not operate
the mower
without
either the entire grass catcher,
on mower's so equipped,
or the deflector
shield
(S)in place,
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