FEATURES AND CONTROLS
PTO Switch
The PTO (Power Take-Off) switch engages and disen-
gages attachments that use the PTO. To engage the PTO,
pull UP on the switch. Push DOWN to disengage. Note that
the operator must be seated firmly in the tractor seat for
the PTO to function.
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it has three
positions:
OFF
Stops the engine and shuts off the electri-
cal system.
RUN
Allows the engine to run and powers the
electrical system.
START
Cranks the engine for starting.
NOTE: Never leave the ignition switch in the RUN position
with the engine stopped–this drains the battery.
Ground Speed Pedals
The tractor's forward ground speed is controlled by the for-
ward ground speed control pedal. The tractor's reverse
ground speed is controlled by the reverse ground speed
control pedal.
Depressing either pedal will increase ground speed. Note
that the further down the pedal is depressed, the faster the
tractor will travel.
Cruise Control
The cruise control is used to lock the ground speed control
in forward. The cruise control has five lock positions.
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Mower Height of Cut Adjustment
The mower height adjustment lever controls the mower cut-
ting height. The mower cutting height is infinitely adjustable
between 1.0" and 4.0" (2,5 and 10,2 cm).
Seat Adjustment Lever
The seat can be adjusted forward and back. Move the lever,
position the seat as desired, and release the lever to lock
the seat into position.
Transmission Release Lever
The transmission release lever deactivates the transmission
so that the tractor can be pushed by hand. See Pushing
the Tractor by Hand for operational information.
Fuel Tank
To remove the cap, turn counterclockwise.
Fuel Level Gauge
Displays the fuel level in the tank.
Parking Brake
The parking brake knob is used to lock the parking brake
when the tractor is stopped. Fully depressing the brake
pedal and pulling up on the knob engages the parking
brake.
Brake Pedal
Depressing the brake pedal applies the tractor brake.
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