Stopping The Machine; Operating A Mower Deck Or Attachment(Optional) - Toro 31223 Operator's Manual

Stopping the Machine

To stop the machine, release the traction pedal to the neutral
position.
Set the parking brake whenever you leave the machine.
Remember to remove the key from the ignition switch.
CAUTION
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
attempt to move or operate the tractor while it is
unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and set the parking
brake when leaving the machine unattended, even
if just for a few minutes.
Operating a Mower
Deck or Attachment
(Optional)
Raising and Lowering the
Mower/Attachment
The deck lift switch raises and lowers the mower
deck/attachment (Figure
for you to use this switch.
1. Deck lift switch
•
To lower the mower deck/attachment, push the switch
forward.
•
To raise the mover deck/attachment, push the switch
rearward.
Important: Do not continue to hold the switch back
after the mower/attachment has fully raised. Doing so
will damage the hydraulic system.
Note: To lock the mower deck/attachment in a raised
position, raise the deck past the 15 cm (6 inch) position,
14). The engine must be running
Figure 14
remove the height of cut stop pin (refer to Adjusting the
Height-of-Cut), and place the pin in the 15 cm (6 inch)
height-of-cut position
Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO)
The power take off (PTO) switch starts and stops the mower
blades and some powered attachments.
1. If the engine is cold, allow the engine to warm up 5 to
10 minutes before engaging the PTO.
2. While seated in the seat, make sure the traction pedal is
in the neutral position and the engine is at full throttle.
3. Pull up on the PTO switch to engage it
1. PTO switch
Disengaging the PTO
To disengage, push the PTO switch to the off position.
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(Figure 16).
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Figure 15
15).