Hour Meter; Ignition Switch; Engine Oil Pressure Light - Toro 04383 Operator's Manual

Hour Meter

The hour meter (Figure 24) indicates the total hours the
machine has operated. It starts to function whenever the key
switch is rotated to On.

Ignition Switch

Insert the key into the switch (Figure 24) and turn it clockwise
as far as possible to the Start position to start the engine.
Release the key as soon as the engine starts; the key will move
to the On position. Turn the key counterclockwise to the Off
position to stop the engine.
Steering Arm Locking Lever
Rotate the lever (Figure 24) rearward to loosen the adjustment,
raise or lower the steering arm for operator comfort, then,
rotate the lever forward to tighten the adjustment.
Water Temperature Light
The light (Figure 24) glows and the engine automatically shuts
down when the engine coolant temperature gets too high.

Engine Oil Pressure Light

The light (Figure 24) glows if the engine oil pressure drops
below a safe level.
Battery Warning Light
The light (Figure 24) glows if the battery charge is low.
Glow Plug Indicator Light
When the glow plug indicator light (Figure 24) is lit, it
indicates the glow plugs are on.
Note: The glow plug indicator light may illuminate for a
short time after the engine has started; this is normal.
Raise/Lower Mow Control
Moving the control (Figure 24) forward during operation
lowers the cutting units and starts the reels. Pull back on the
control to stop the reels and raise the cutting units. During
operation the reels can be stopped by pulling back on the
control momentarily and releasing it. Restart the reels by
moving the control forward.
High Temperature Override Button
If the engine kills due to an overheating condition, press the
override button (Figure 24) in and hold it until the machine
can be moved to a safe location and allowed to cool down.
Note: When using the override button, it must be held down
continuously to operate. Do not use it for extended periods
of time.
Backlap Lever
Use the backlap lever (Figure 25) in conjunction with the
raise/lower mow control lever and the reel speed control for
backlapping the reels.
1. Backup lever
Reel Speed Control
Use the reel speed control (Figure 25) to adjust the RPM of
the reels.
Seat Adjusting Lever
The seat adjusting lever on the left side of the seat (Figure 26)
allows a 7 in. (18 cm) fore and aft adjustment.
1. Seat adjusting handle
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Figure 25
2. Reel speed control
Figure 26