Operating The Mower Deck Or Attachment; Adjusting The Height Of Cut - Toro Groundsmaster 360 31223 Operator's Manual

green light stops flashing and remains off. When the
switch light is continuously off, the machine is in the
4-wheel-steering mode.
Note:
If you turn the steering wheel too briskly,
steering misalignment may occur.
Note:
If the steering system is misaligned after
repeated 2-wheel-steering to 4-wheel-steering
engagements, refer to
Misalignment (page 45).
Operating the Mower Deck
or Attachment
Raising and Lowering the
Mower/Attachment
The deck-lift switch raises and lowers the mower
deck/attachment (Figure
running for you to use this switch.
Figure 22
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 is fully raised.
Doing so causes damage the hydraulic system.
Note:
To lock the mower deck/attachment in the
raised position, raise the deck/attachment past the 15
cm (6 inch) position, remove the height-of-cut stop pin,
and insert the pin into the 15 cm (6 inch) height-of-cut
position; refer to Adjusting the Height of Cut (page
Correcting the Steering
22). The engine must be
Engaging the Power Takeoff (PTO)
The power-takeoff (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, ensure that the traction
pedal is in the
engine is at full throttle.
3. Pull up the PTO switch to engage it
1. PTO switch
Disengaging the PTO
To disengage, push the PTO switch to the
position.

Adjusting the Height of Cut

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You can adjust the height of cut from 2.5 to 15.8 cm
(1 to 6 inches) in 6 mm (1/4 inch) increments by
relocating the height-of-cut pin into different hole
locations.
1. With the engine running, push back the deck-lift
switch until the mower deck is fully raised, and
release the switch immediately as shown in
Figure 24.
2. Rotate the height-of-cut pin until the nub on
it lines up with the slots in the holes in the
height-of-cut bracket and remove it
3. Select a hole in the height-of-cut bracket
corresponding to the desired height of cut, insert
the pin, and rotate it down to lock it in place
(Figure 24).
Note:
There are 4 rows of hole positions
27).
(Figure 24). The top row gives you the height of
cut listed above the pin. The second row down
gives you the height listed plus 6 mm (1/4 inch).
27
position and that the
NEUTRAL
(Figure
Figure 23
(Figure
23).
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OFF
24).