Ignition Switch - Toro Greensmaster
3150 Operator's Manual

Ignition Switch

Insert the key into the switch (Fig. 21) and turn it clockwise
as far as possible to the Start position to start the engine.
Release the key as soon as the engine starts; the key will
move to the On position. Turn the key counterclockwise to
the Off position to stop the engine.
Hour Meter
The hour meter (on left control panel) indicates the total
hours of machine operation. It starts to function whenever
the key switch is rotated to On.
Seat Adjusting Handle
This lever, located at the front of the seat (Fig. 20), allows a
4 in. (10 cm) fore and aft adjustment.
Figure 20
1. Seat adjustment lever
Raise/Lower Mow Control
Moving the control (Fig. 21) forward during operation
lowers the cutting units and starts the reels. Pull back on the
control to stop the reels and raise the cutting units. During
operation the reels can be stopped by pulling back on the
control momentarily and releasing it. Restart the reels by
moving the control forward.
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Figure 21
1. Functional control lever
2. Ignition switch
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3. Raise/Lower Mow Control
Functional Control Lever
The functional control lever (Fig. 21) provides two traction
selections plus a Neutral position. It is permissible to shift
from mow to transport or transport to mow (not to neutral)
while the machine is in motion. No damage will result.
• Rear Position—neutral and backlapping
• Middle Position—used for mowing operation
• Front Position—used for transport operation
Steering Wheel Locking Lever
Rotate the lever (Fig. 22) forward to loosen the adjustment,
raise or lower steering wheel for operator comfort, then,
rotate the lever rearward to tighten the adjustment.
1. Steering wheel locking
lever
Steering Arm Locking Knob
Loosen knob (Fig. 23) until shoulder on knob clears the
notches in steering arm. Raise or lower steering arm to
desired height while aligning shoulder of knob with notch
in steering arm. Tighten knob to lock adjustment.
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1. Steering arm locking knob
Caution
Do not attempt to adjust steering arm locking
knob while operating the machine. Stop machine
and remove key from ignition before adjusting
steering arm.
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Figure 22
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Figure 23
2. Notches in steering arm