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REVERSE
OPERATION
SYSTEM
(ROS)
Your
tractor
is equipped
with
a Reverse
Operation
System
(ROS).
Any
attempt
by
the operator
to travel in the reverse
direction
with the attachment
clutch engaged
will shut
off the engine
unless
ignition key is placed
in the ROS "ON" position.
Ai_WARNING"
Backing
up with
the
at-
tachment
clutch
engaged
while
mowing
is
strongly
discouraged.
Turning the ROS "ON",
to allow
reverse
operation
with the attach-
ment clutch
engaged,
should
only be done
when the operator
decides
it is necessary
to
reposition
the machine
with the attachment
engaged.
Do not
mow
in reverse
unless
absolutely
necessary.
USING
THE REVERSE
OPERATION
SYSTEM
-
Only use ifyou are certain no children
or other
bystanders
will enter
the mowing
area.
1.
Depress
clutch/brake
pedal
all the way
down
and hold.
2.
With
engine
running,
turn
ignition
key
counterclockwise
to ROS "ON" position.
3.
Look down
and behind
before
backing.
4.
Move gear shift leverto
reverse
position
and slowly
release
clutch/brake
pedal to
start movement.
5.
When use ofthe ROS is no longer needed,
turn the ignition
key clockwise
to engine
"ON" position.
ROS "ON" Position
Engine "ON" Position
(Normal Operating)
TO OPERATE
ON HILLS
AI:_WARNING"
Do not drive up or down
hills
with slopes
greater
than 15 ° and do not drive
across
any slope.
Use the slope guide at the
back of this manual.
• Choose
the slowest
speed
before
starting
up or down
hills.
• Avoid stopping
orchanging
speed on hills.
• If stopping
is absolutely
necessary,
push
clutch/brake
pedal quicklyto
brake position
and engage
parking
brake.
• Move gearshift
lever to 1st gear.
Be sure
you have
allowed
room for tractor
to roll
slightly
as you restart
movement.
• To restart movement,
slowly release
park-
ing brake
and clutch/brake
pedal.
• Make all turns slowly.
TO TRANSPORT
•
Raise
attachment
lift lever
to its highest
position.
• When
pushing
or towing
your tractor,
be
sure gearshift
lever is in neutral
position.
• Do not push
or tow tractor
at more
than
five (5) MPH.
NOTE:
To protect
hood from damage
when
transporting
your tractor
on atruck
or atrailer,
be sure hood is closed and secured
to tractor.
Use an appropriate
means
of tying
hood to
tractor
(rope,
cord, etc.).
TOWING
CARTS
AND
OTHER
ATTACH-
MENTS
Tow only the attachments
that are recom-
mended
by and comply
with specifications
of the
manufacturer
of your
tractor.
Use
common
sense
when
towing.
Too heavy
of
a load, while
on a slope, is dangerous.
Tires
can lose traction
with the ground
and cause
you to lose control
of your tractor.
SERVICE
REMINDER/HOUR
METER
Service
reminder
shows
the total number
of
hours the engine
has run and indicates
when
the engine
or mower
needs
servicing.
After
every
50 hours
of operation
the oil can icon
will stay on for 2 hours or until a manual
reset
occurs.
To reset
the display
manually
turn
the ignition
switch
to the on position,
then
the off position
five times
(1 second
on, 1
second
off). To service
engine
and mower,
see the Maintenance
section
of this manual.
Note:
Service
reminder
runs
when
the
ignition
key is in any position
but "STOP".
For accurate
reading,
be sure
key remains
in the "STOP"
position
when
engine
is not
running.
BEFORE
STARTING
THE ENGINE
CHECK
ENGINE
OIL LEVEL
17
The engine in yourtractor
has been shipped,
from the factory,
already
filled with summer
weight
oil.
1.
Check
engine
oil with
tractor
on level
ground.
2.
Unthread
and remove
oil fill cap/dipstick;
wipe oil off. Reinsert
the dipstick
into the
tube and rest oil fill cap on the tube.
Do
not thread
the cap ontothetube.
Remove
and read oil level.
If necessary,
add oil
until
"FULl"
mark on dipstick
is reached.
Do not overfill.
• For cold
weather
operation
you
should
change
oil for easier
starting
(See the oil
viscosity
chart in the Maintenance
section
of this manual).
• To change
engine oil, see the Maintenance
section
in this manual.
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