Shutting Off The Engine; Locking The Cutting-Unit Pivot; Cutting Grass With The Machine - Toro Reelmaster 7000-D Operator's Manual

30 seconds on then 60 seconds off for 2
attempts.
5. When the engine starts, release the key.
6. Adjust the engine speed.

Shutting Off the Engine

1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Press the PTO switch to the D
3. Move the engine-throttle control to the S
position.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5. Lower the cutting units.
Important:
Lowering the cutting units
relieves the hydraulic load from the system,
prevents wear on system parts, and prevents
accidental lowering of the cutting units.
6. Rotate the key to O
7. Wait for all moving parts to stop.
Locking the Cutting-Unit
Pivot
Cutting Grass on a Hill Side
Lock the cutting-unit pivots to prevent the cutting units
from rotating downhill when cutting across the face
of a hill.
1. Secure the carrier frame of the cutting unit to
the pivot yoke with the snapper pin as shown
in Figure 45.
Figure 45
1. Pivot yoke
2. Snapper pin
2. Repeat step 1 at the other cutting units.
position.
ISENGAGE
LOW
and remove the key.
FF
3. Carrier frame (cutting unit)
Cutting Grass with the
Machine
1. Drive the machine to the job site and align the
machine outside the cutting area for the first
cutting pass.
2. Ensure that the PTO switch is set to the
D
ISENGAGE
1. Engine-throttle control
2. PTO switch
3. Use your foot to move the lever for the
mow-speed limiter forward, to the M
(Figure 47).
1. Mow-speed limiter
4. Move the engine-throttle control to the F
position.
5. Press the PTO switch to the E
6. Begin driving the machine into the cutting area,
and move the lower mow/raise control lever
forward.
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Note:
The cutting units start running as they
lower. The front cutting units are timed to lower
before the rear cutting units
7. When you complete the mowing pass, move the
lever for the mow-speed limiter backward to lift
the cutting units.
30
position (Figure 46).
Figure 46
3. Mow/raise control lever
Figure 47
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position
OW
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AST
position.