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QUICK START GUIDE

Ransomes MP493 Ride on Rotary Mower with Cab

STARTING THE ENGINE

SEAT ADJUSTMENT

CONTROLS

DRIVING

MOWING

VISUAL DISPLAY

Refer To The Safety, Operation And Maintenance Manual For Full Operating Instructions.

25108G-GB (rev.0)

RJL 100 July 2015

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Summary of Contents for MP493

Page 1: ...Ransomes MP493 Ride on Rotary Mower with Cab STARTING THE ENGINE SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS DRIVING MOWING VISUAL DISPLAY Refer To The Safety Operation And Maintenance Manual For Full Operating Instructions 25108G GB rev 0 RJL 100 July 2015 ...

Page 2: ...mited reserves the right to make design changes without obligation to make these changes on units previously sold and the information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice 2015 Ransomes Jacobsen Limited All Rights Reserved ...

Page 3: ... depends on the temperature of the coolant 4 When the engine starts release the key immediately The key returns to the RUN position 5 If the engine does not start return the key to the OFF position and try again NOTES If the engine does not start after two tries wait 20 seconds and try again The starter motor must not be run continuously for longer than 30 seconds or the starter motor can fail If ...

Page 4: ...t the correct position Release the lever to engage in one of the preset positions C WEIGHT ADJUSTMENT To Adjust The position of the operator weight adjust lever C is on the front of the seat To change the operator weight setting pull the lever out When sitting on the seat rotate the lever until your weight kg is shown in the window D HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT To adjust The height of the seat is adjusted b...

Page 5: ... correct position to operate the traction pedal comfortably Push the small foot pedal A at the base of the steering column Tilt the column backward or forward to the correct position Release the small foot pedal to lock the steering column in position STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT A ...

Page 6: ...nal G 4 WD Reverse H Visual Display J Right Side Unit Lift and Lower Switch K Centre Unit Lift and Lower Switch L Left Side Unit Lift and Lower Switch N LED Cutting Unit is engaged P LED Right side cutting unit in cutting position R LED Centre cutting unit in cutting position S LED Left side cutting unit in cutting position T Weight Transfer Button V Auxiliary Hydraulic System Kit Switch Optional ...

Page 7: ...operator to increase the engine speed and toward the operator to decrease the engine speed NOTE The engine must always be used at full speed PARKING BRAKE SWITCH When the engine is running the Parking brake is applied by sliding back the orange button on the rocker and depressing the switch on the control panel When the engine is switched off the parking brake is automatically applied To release t...

Page 8: ...he bottom of the rocker switch and move joystick toward the lower position To stop cutter unit rotation push top of rocker switch Cutting units stop rotating automatically when raised or the operator leaves the seat BEACON SWITCH Operates the vehicles rotating beacon 4 WHEEL DRIVE IN REVERSE SWITCH Engages the four wheel drive while the vehicle is in reverse The switch must be held to engage LIGHT...

Page 9: ...r reverse 2 Forward Carefully push the top A of the forward reverse foot pedal to reach correct ground speed 3 Reverse Carefully push the bottom B of the forward reverse foot pedal to reach correct ground speed 4 To stop Carefully return the forward reverse foot pedal to the neutral position 5 To hold the vehicle stopped on a slope it can be necessary to apply an amount of forward or reverse tract...

Page 10: ...ngage forward drive Reverse Carefully press the bottom of the Traction pedal to engage reverse drive To stop Carefully return the Traction pedal to the Neutral position To stop the vehicle on a slope it can be necessary to apply the reverse traction NOTE Use complete foot to operate both forward and reverse Always operate the traction pedal carefully Do not move the pedal from forward to reverse q...

Page 11: ...ional Stability Warning System is installed When the mower is driven on a slope of more than its safe limit a warning is shown on the visual display unit At 22degrees the centre and upper unit is lifted 4 6 inches above the ground and all units stop This makes the machine stable This condition continues until the mower is moved to a safer area NOTE Always set the throttle to the maximum engine spe...

Page 12: ... will be shown If the machine is fitted with the slope monitoring system the screen will display the logo TST Tilt Sensor Technology and maximum working slope symbol On the left hand side of the screen the glow plug symbol and a count down will be shown to indicate the time left before the engine will automatically crank If the machine is not fitted with the slope monitoring system TST the screen ...

Page 13: ...N warning replaces the centre icons and flashes Press the button under the check mark to remove warning The RED LED s will flash and the buzzer continues until the temperature has decreased to under 108 C When the temperature reaches 110 C the lift lower function is stopped and the power take off is disengaged The engine will shutdown at 115 C This occurrence will also be recorded to memory the da...

Page 14: ...een will display this warning that indicates that at 22deg the centre and upper unit will be raised 4 6 above the ground to improve stability and all units stop rotating An audible warning will also be given the buzzer will sound four times every four seconds and the red LED s will flash four times every four seconds This continues until the machine has been driven to an area of less than 16º MAIN...

Page 15: ...er the first service the interval is 250 hours DATA LOGGING MENU The last 50 Faults that the controller finds are recorded When 50 faults are recorded the next fault that occurs will overwrite the oldest fault This information is retrieved using the service tool or can be seen on the errors page of the service menu The same method of navigating pages applies the errors scroll with the last error a...

Page 16: ...rk is moved up and down the language does not change until button four is used to select and store the language At that point the title bar changes to the new selected language The options will always be in the correct language English Deutsch Francaise Danish Swedish and Dutch Language Menu English Deutsch Francais Danish Swedish Dutch VISUAL DISPLAY ...

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Page 20: ...erica Ransomes Jacobsen Limited West Road Ransomes Europark Ipswich IP3 9TT English Company Registration No 1070731 www ransomesjacobsen com North South America Jacobsen A Textron Company 11108 Quality Drive Charlotte NC 28273 USA www Jacobsen com ...

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