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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 direc-
tion with the attachment
clutch engaged
will shut off the engine unless ignition
key
is placed
in the ROS "ON" position.
_WARNING:
Backing
up with the at-
tachment
clutch engaged
while mowing
is strongly
discouraged.
Turning the RQS
"ON", to allow reverse operation
with the
attachment
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 if you 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" posi-
tion,
3o Look down and behind before and
while backing.
4.
Move gear shift lever to reverse
(R) po-
sition and slowly
release clutch/brake
pedal to start movement.
5. When
use of the 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
_,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 start-
ing up or down hills.
. Avoid stopping
or changing
speed on
hills.
. If stopping
is absolutely
necessary,
push
clutch/brake
pedal quickly to brake posi-
tion and engage
parking
brake,
• Move gearshift
lever to 1st gear.
Be
sure you have allowed
room for tractor
to roll slightly
as you restart movemenL
o To restart
movement,
slowly
release
parking
brake and clutch/brake
pedal.
• Make all turns slowly.
TO TRANSPORT
° Raise attachment
lift lever to its highest,
° When
pushing
or towing your tractor,
be sure gearshift
lever is in neutral
(N)
position°
• Do not push or tow tractor
at more than
five (5) MPH.
NOTE:
To protect
hood from damage
when transporting
your tractor on a truck
or a trailer, 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 flashes
to
indicate that the engine or mower needs
servicing.
When service
is required,
the
service
reminder
will flash for two hours.
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,
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