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PARA INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL, REFIÉRASE AL MANUAL DEL OPERADOR.
IMPORTANT: READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND ENGINE MANUAL THOROUGHLY
AND FOLLOW THE IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES BEFORE OPERATING .
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To mow in reverse:
Note: The operator MUST be seated in
the tractor seat.
With the rider ON, press and hold the Reverse
Caution Mode (RCM) button down for three
seconds until the red indicator light illuminates.
The red indicator will remain on as long as the
REVERSE CAUTION MODE is on. Once activated
(indicator light ON), the rider can be driven in
reverse with the cutting blade(s) (PTO) engaged. To
de-activate the RCM, press the RCM button again.
Always look down and behind before and while
backing to make sure no children are around. After
resuming forward motion, press the RCM button to
return to normal mowing operation.
Note: Mowing in reverse is not recommended.
To mow:
Note: The operator MUST be seated in the tractor
seat.
With the rider ON, select the height position of the
cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in any of the
five (5) different cutting height notches on the right
side of the fender. For mowing, press the PTO button
for one second to activate the blades. When activated
the green indicator light under the PTO button is
illuminated.
To travel FORWARD release the parking
brake or the brake pedal, then slowly
press the forward drive pedal (a) to travel
FORWARD until the desired speed is reached. To
travel in REVERSE, slowly press the reverse drive
pedal (b) until the desired speed is reached. The
rider is brought to a stop by releasing the forward
or reverse drive pedal and/or depressing the brake
pedal (c).
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Vehicle Control Module (VCM)
Key Switch
Brake Pedal
USB Charging Port
Cup Holder
Charging Port
Deck Lift Lever
Reverse Drive Pedal
Parking Brake Lever
Forward Drive Pedal
Headlight
To start the rider, with the parking brake engaged
or holding down the brake pedal, press the start/
stop button down for two seconds (two beeps).
RC
M
PT
O
RF
3
sec.
1
sec.
F
To stop the rider, press the start/stop button
for one second (one beep) or turn the power
key counter-clockwise to the OFF (O) position.
Remove the key from the key switch to prevent
unintended starting.
(c)
(b)
(a)
PT
O
F
1
sec.
To deactivate the blades, press the PTO button.
When the blades are OFF, the green light under
the PTO button is not illuminated.
RC
M
R
3
sec.
F