Cub Cadet Ultima ZT Series Operator's Manual page 14

D. VEHICLE CONTROL MODULE (VCM)
Never leave a running tractor unattended. Always
disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop tractor and
remove the key to prevent unintended starting.
The vehicle control module (VCM) is located on the right console.
The VCM (Figure 15) is the location of several control buttons
for your tractor. The VCM includes the START/STOP button, PTO
(blades ON/OFF) button ,Eco Mode Button, Headlight Button,
Low Drive Speed Button, LCD Screen and the Battery Level
Indicator.
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Figure 15
Prior to operating the tractor, refer to both Safety
Interlock Switches and Starting The Tractor in the
Operation section of this manual for detailed instructions
regarding the VCM and operating the tractor.
1. Start/Stop Button - Located on the VCM,
the start/stop button is used to start and stop
the tractor. While active, the start/stop button
indicator ring is illuminated blue.
2. Key Switch - The key switch is located in the center
of the VCM and powers the VCM when the key is fully
inserted. The tractor cannot be started unless the key is
fully inserted and the START/STOP button is depressed.
Removing the key turns the tractor off (Figure 16).
Figure 16
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3. LCD Screen & Battery Level Indicator - Located on the
VCM, the LCD display & battery level indicator are used
to provide instructions, warnings and information about
your tractor systems and the battery level of your tractor.
4. PTO (Blades ON/OFF) Button - Located on
the VCM, the PTO button is used to operate the
blades. To engage the cutting deck (blades ON),
press and hold the PTO button for one second.
The yellow indicator light around the PTO button is ON
Pressing the PTO button again will disengage the cutting
deck (Blades OFF). The yellow indicator light around the
PTO button is OFF.
5. Eco Mode Button - Eco mode slightly
reduces blade speed to battery run time of the
tractor in areas of low grass load.
6. Low Drive Speed Button - Low Drive Speed
Button will limit to the ground speed to
~50% scaled over the full travel of the lap
bars. This mode is typically used when loading the tractor
on a trailer or navigating through tight spaces.
7. Headlight Button - Located on the VCM the
headlight button is used to turn the headlights on
or off.
E. MULTI-TOOL (IF EQUIPPED)
The multi-tool (a) is located on the front of the right console
(Figure 17). The multi-tool (a) can be used as a deck lift lockout,
to remove the footpan bolt, adjust the height of the lapbar drive
control levers, drive control lever stop adjustment and can be
used as a removal tool with the 1/2" socket end. See the Service
and Maintenance section for more information on multi-tool
(a) usage.
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Figure 17