Raising/Lowering The Seat - Toro 31200 Operator's Manual

Adjusting the Weight Setting
You can adjust the seat to provide a smooth and comfortable
ride.
Important: To adjust the seat for the driver's weight,
the driver must be seated and the ignition key must be
in the O position.
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Adjust the seat for your body weight by pulling or pressing
the weight-adjustment lever
The seat is adjusted correctly when the arrow is in the middle
clear area of the viewing window.
Within this viewing area, you can adjust the seat to a minimum
spring movement.
When the minimum/maximum weight adjustment has been
reached, you can hear it reaching the upper- or lower-end stop.
Important: To prevent injury to the operator and/or
damage to the machine, check and adjust the weight
setting before operating the machine.
Note: To avoid compressor damage during weight
adjustment, do not operate the compressor for longer than
1 minute.
Changing the Seat Position
The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the machine and are most
comfortable.
1. Lift the lever to unlock the seat
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release lever
to lock it in position.
3. Verify that the seat has locked into place by attempting
to move it back and forth.
Note: Do not operate the locking lever while
operating the machine.
Changing the Lumbar Support
The lumbar support increases both the seating comfort and
the performance of the driver.
The back of the seat can be adjusted to provide a customized
lumbar support for your lower back.
By turning the adjustment knob upwards, the curvature in
the upper part of the backrest cushion can be adjusted. By
turning the knob downwards, the curvature in the lower part
of the backrest cushion can be adjusted
0 = No curvature
1 = Maximum curvature at the top
2 = Maximum curvature at the bottom
Adjusting the Armrests
You can adjust the height of the armrests and fold them back.
(Figure 13).
(Figure 13).
(Figure 13).
To adjust the height of the armrests, separate the round cap
(Figure 13) from the cover, loosen the hexagon nut (13 mm)
behind it and adjust the armrests to the desired position and
tighten the nut. Then install the cap onto the nut.
Note: Do not install the armrest in the lowest position as the
seat-belt roller might not function properly.
Changing the Armrest Angle
You can adjust the angle of the armrests for operator comfort.
To adjust the angle of the armrests, turn the adjustment knob
(Figure 13).
Turning the knob to the outside (+) lifts the front part of the
armrest; turning the knob to inside (-) lowers it.
Changing the Backrest Position
You can adjust the back of the seat to provide a more
comfortable ride. Position the back of the seat where it is
most comfortable.
Pull up the locking lever to release the backrest catch
13). When releasing the backrest catch, do not apply load to
the backrest by pressing against it.
By exerting pressure on or off the front or rear of the seat it
can be moved to the desired position. Release the locking
lever to lock the backrest.
Note: The backrest should not be able to move into another
position after it has been locked.

Raising/Lowering the Seat

To access the hydraulic and other systems under the seat, you
need to unlatch the seat and swing it forward.
1. Move the seat latch located on the left side of the
seat (Figure 14) rearward to unlatch the seat, and pull
forward on the top of the seat.
1. Seat latch
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Figure 14
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