Toro Z Master 8000 Series, Operator'S Manual

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Operating the
PTO-Engagement Lever
The PTO-engagement lever starts and stops the
mower blades and blower.
Engaging the PTO-Engagement
Lever
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Figure 19
Disengaging the PTO-Engagement
Lever
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Figure 20
Operating the Throttle
You can move the throttle control between F
AST
and
S
LOW
positions ( Figure 21 ).
Always use the F
AST
position when engaging the PTO.
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Figure 21
Operating the Choke
Use the choke to start a cold engine.
1. Pull up the choke knob to engage the choke
before using the key switch (
Figure 22 ).
2. Push down the choke knob to disengage the
choke after the engine has started (
Figure 22 ).
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Figure 22
1. O
N
position 2. O
FF
position
Starting the Engine
1. Move the speed-control lever to the N
EUTRAL
position.
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