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CONTENTS
SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.1
Operating Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.2
Important Safety Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DECALS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.1
Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.2
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.1
Daily Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.2
Operator Back-up System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4.1
Operating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.3
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.4
Stopping / Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.5
Mowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.6
Using Differential Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.7
Automatic Weight Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.8
Hillside Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.9
After Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.10
Towing / Trailering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.11
Installing Deck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Proposition 65 Warning
Engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, and other reproductive harm
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