Cub Cadet 769-11722F, Manual

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Operation
EN
Check tyre pressure
Note
For reasons of manufacture, tyre pressure
may be higher than required.
Î
Check the tyre pressure and correct it where
necessary.
front: 0.9 bar
rear: 0.7 bar
Adjusting the driver's seat
L
Î
Pull the lever and adjust the seat
La
.
or
Release the adjusting screw, set the seat and
tighten the adjusting screw once again
Lb
.
Setting the cutter wheels
K
The cutter wheels should never be lower than
6-12 mm above the ground at the lowest cutter
position. The cutter wheels are not designed to bear
the loads generated by the cutters and may have
to be offset accordingly. They are used solely for
compensating for floor unevenness.
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Always move the cutting wheels so they line up
evenly.
Operation
Attention!
¾
Also observe the information in the operating
manual for the engine.
Note
Comply with the national/municipal regula-
tions concerning the times when the appli-
ance may be used (if required, contact your
local authority).
Applying/releasing the parking brake
A N
Î
To apply the parking brake, step down fully on the
brake pedal
A
P and press the switch
N
.
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To disengage the parking brake, step on the brake
pedal
A
P until the switch
N
is released.
Attention!
¾
Always switch on the parking brake before
leaving the device.
Setting the engine speed
Q
You can set the engine speed with infinite variability
using the throttle.
Fast engine speed =
Slow engine speed =
Starting the engine
Note
The choke
M
is used for starting the device
when the engine is cold. Some models have
no choke. The engine is automatically set to
the particular starting process.
Î
Open the fuel tap (if present, see engine manual).
Î
Sit down on the driver's seat.
Î
Switch the cutter deck off.
Î
Switch the parking brake on.
Î
Set the throttle to .
Î
If the engine is cold , pull out the choke or set the
throttle to .
Î
Press the ignition key
H
(depending on the igni-
tion lock):
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Insert the ignition key into the ignition lock [3] .
Î
Turn the ignition key to until the engine
starts running. Release the ignition key.
Î
The ignition key stays in the normal position.
(Mowing in a forward direction)
a
.
or
Î
Insert the ignition key [3] in the ignition lock
and press it downwards for at least 1.5 seconds
until the engine starts running.
Î
Release the ignition key.
3
The ignition key stays in the normal position.
(Mowing in a forward direction)
b
.
Note
A start attempt should take a maximum of
5 seconds. Wait 10 seconds before trying
again.
Note
The OCR function must not be activated
during the start process (see section "OCR
function").
Î
Reset the choke / throttle slowly until the engine is
running smoothly.
Stopping the engine
Î
Set the throttle to the middle position.
Î
Let the engine run for approx. 20 seconds.
Î
Set the ignition key (model-dependent) to
Ha
or press the ignition key downwards and release it
Hb
.
Î
Remove the ignition key.