Operating the Parking Brake
Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or
leave it unattended.
Setting the Parking Brake
WARNING
The parking brake may not hold a machine parked
on a slope and could cause personal injury or
property damage.
Do not park the machine on slopes unless the
wheels are chocked or blocked.
Releasing the Parking Brake
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Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the mower
blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control Switch
(PTO)
Note: Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with the
throttle position at half or less causes excessive wear to the
drive belts.
Disengaging the Blade-Control Switch
(PTO)
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