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Section 2: Operating Procedures
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ZT60i & ZT72i (S/N 748109-) Accu-Z
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Zero Turn Mowers 357-398M
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To Decrease Speed and Stop
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WARNING
In the event of a system shutdown while mowing, move control
levers to neutral and spread them fully apart. See Figure 2-4
on Page 16. Also, engage the park brake lever to aid in
slowing and stopping the mower.
Refer to Figure 2-7:
Moving control levers an equal distance towards neutral
will decrease travel speed.
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While moving forward, pull back gently on control
levers to decrease speed. The further back the control
levers are pulled the slower the travel speed until
neutral is reached.
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While backing up, push forward gently on control
levers to decrease speed. The further forward the
control levers are pushed the slower the travel speed
until neutral is reached.
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Move control levers to neutral to stop. (Ref. Frame #2)
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Spread both control levers fully apart and pull park
brake lever up to (ON) when stopped. (Ref. Frame #1)
To Steer
Refer to Figure 2-7 on page 19:
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To Steer Straight While Traveling Forward
(Ref. Frame #3):
Push control levers forward an equal distance.
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To Steer Straight While Backing Up: (Ref. Frame #4)
Pull control levers rearward an equal distance.
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To Turn Left While Traveling Forward: (Ref. Frame #5)
Move right control lever farther forward from neutral
than the left control lever.
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To Turn Left While Backing Up (Ref. Frame #6):
Move right control lever farther back from neutral
than the left control lever.
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To Turn Right While Traveling Forward:
Move left control lever farther forward from neutral
than the right control lever.
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To Turn Right While Backing Up:
Move left control lever farther back from neutral
than the right control lever.
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To Make A Pivot Turn (Ref. Frame #7):
Move one control lever forward and the other
control lever back of neutral, this will allow the drive
wheels to counter-rotate.
Figure 2-7
Front of Mower Faces This Direction
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