Toro Wheel Horse 523Dxi, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
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Figure 15
1. Stop
2. Run with lights
3. Run (and glow plug)
4. Start
Stopping
1. Move the throttle lever to SLOW (Fig. 14).
2. Allow the engine to run for a short time to cool
down.
3. Turn the ignition key to STOP (Fig. 15).
4. Always remove both the ignition and “Key
Choice” keys from the starter switch when
equipment is not in use or unattended.
Operating the
Power Take Off (PTO)
The power take–off (PTO) switch engages and
disengages power to the electric clutch.
If the ignition key is in the RUN or LIGHTS position
and the power take off (PTO) is engaged, the PTO
indicator light will be on. When this light is on, it is
a reminder: the implement is being powered and the
starter will not crank while the PTO is engaged.
Always turn off the PTO before getting off the seat.
Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO)
1. Depress the brake pedal to stop the machine.
2. Move the throttle lever to FAST.
IMPORTANT: For best performance, always
use full throttle when the power take off
(PTO) switch is ON.
3. Pull the power take off (PTO) switch to ON
(Fig. 16).
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Figure 16
1. Push (off-disengaged) 2. Pull (on-engaged)
Disengaging the Power Take Off (PTO)
1. Push the power take off (PTO) switch to OFF.