
FormNo.3397-644RevA
Groundsmaster
®
4300-DTraction
Unit
ModelNo.30853—SerialNo.315000170andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3397-644*A

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives,
fordetailspleaseseetheseparateproductspecicDeclaration
ofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits
constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
Note:ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineonany
forest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-coveredlandunless
theengineisequippedwithasparkarrester,asdenedin
Section4442,maintainedineffectiveworkingorderorthe
engineisconstructed,equipped,andmaintainedforthe
preventionofre.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure1),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure1
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,rotary-bladelawnmowerintended
tobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsincommercial
applications.Itisprimarilydesignedforcuttinggrass
onwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,sportselds,andon
commercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrush,
mowinggrassandothergrowthalongsidehighways,orfor
agriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumanycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comforproduct
safetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
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information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
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footrest.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
GeneralSafety.........................................................4
SoundPowerLevel..................................................4
SoundPressureLevel...............................................4
VibrationLevel.......................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................5
Setup............................................................................9
1AdjustingtheControlArmPosition........................10
2RemovingtheShippingBlocksandPins..................10
3InstallingRearWeights.........................................11
4InstallingtheHoodLatchforCE
Compliance........................................................12
5InstallingtheThrottleStopforCE
Compliance........................................................12
6AdjustingtheCarrierFrame..................................12
7AdjustingtheRollerScraper(Optional)...................13
8InstallingtheMulchingBafe(Optional).................14
9PreparingtheMachine..........................................14
ProductOverview.........................................................15
Controls...............................................................15
Specications........................................................19
Attachments/Accessories........................................19
BeforeOperation......................................................20
BeforeOperationSafety..........................................20
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................21
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...................................21
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem................................21
FillingtheFuelTank...............................................21
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................22
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheel-Lug
Nuts.................................................................22
AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................22
Breaking-intheMachine..........................................23
BleedingtheFuelSystem.........................................23
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches...............................24
CheckingtheBladeStoppingTime............................24
SelectingaBlade.....................................................24
TheDiagnosticLight..............................................25
ChangingtheCounterbalanceSettings.......................25
ChoosingAccessories.............................................26
DuringOperation.....................................................27
DuringOperationSafety.........................................27
StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................28
OperatingTips......................................................28
AfterOperation........................................................29
AfterOperationSafety............................................29
IdentifyingtheTie-DownPoints..............................29
PushingorTowingtheMachine................................30
TransportingtheMachine........................................30
LoadingtheMachine..............................................30
Maintenance.................................................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................32
DailyMaintenanceChecklist....................................33
ServiceIntervalChart.............................................34
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................34
Pre-MaintenanceSafety...........................................34
RaisingtheMachine................................................35
Lubrication...............................................................35
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings..........................35
EngineMaintenance..................................................37
EngineSafety.........................................................37
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................37
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................38
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................40
ServicingtheFuelSystem........................................40
ServicingtheWaterSeparator...................................41
ServicingtheFuel-PickupTube................................41
BleedingAirfromtheFuelInjectors..........................41
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................42
ElectricalSystemSafety...........................................42
ServicingtheBattery...............................................42
ReplacingtheFuses................................................42
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................43
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral....................43
AdjustingtheRearWheelToe-in..............................43
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................44
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...................................44
RemovingDebrisfromtheCoolingSystem................44
BrakeMaintenance....................................................45
AdjustingtheParkingBrakes....................................45
AdjustingtheParking-BrakeLatch............................46
BeltMaintenance......................................................46
TensioningtheAlternatorBelt.................................46
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................47
CheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel...........................47
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid...................................48
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilters.................................48
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesandHoses....................49
TestingthePressureintheHydraulicSystem...............49
HydraulicValveSolenoidFunctions..........................49
CuttingDeckMaintenance..........................................49
SeparatingtheCuttingDecksfromtheTraction
Unit..................................................................49
MountingtheCuttingDeckstotheTraction
Unit..................................................................50
BladeMaintenance.....................................................50
BladeSafety...........................................................50
ServicingtheBladePlane.........................................50
RemovingandInstallingaBlade...............................51
InspectingandSharpeningtheBlade.........................52
MiscellaneousMaintenance.........................................53
ServicingtheFrontRoller........................................53
Storage........................................................................54
PreparingtheMachineforStorage............................54
CuttingDeck.........................................................54
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Safety
ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithENISO
5395:2013andANSIB71.4-2012.
GeneralSafety
SoundPowerLevel
Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof105dBA,
whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN11094.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand
ofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto
avoidseriouspersonalinjury.
Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintendeduse
couldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentsofthisOperator’ sManual
beforeyoustarttheengine.Ensurethateveryoneusing
thisproductknowshowtouseitandunderstandsthe
warnings.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmovingcomponents
ofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguardsandother
safetyprotectivedevicesinplaceandworkingonthe
machine.
•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keepbystandersa
safedistancefromthemachine.
•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Neverallow
childrentooperatethemachine.
•Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebeforeservicing,
fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecanresult
ininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith
thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe
safety-alertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomplywith
theseinstructionsmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SoundPressureLevel
Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’searof
93dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Soundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
CAUTION
Long-termexposuretonoisewhileoperatingthe
machinemaycausesomehearingloss.
Wearadequatehearingprotectionwheneveryou
operatethemachineforanextendedperiodoftime.
VibrationLevel
Hand-Arm
CAUTION
Long-termexposuretovibrationwhileoperating
thismachinemaycausesomenumbnessinthe
handsandwrists.
Wearglovesthatdampenthevibrationwhenever
youoperatethemachineforanextendedperiodof
time.
Youcanndadditionalitemsofsafetyinformationintheir
respectivesectionsthroughoutthismanual.
Measuredvibrationlevelforrighthand=0.72m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelforlefthand=0.86m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.5m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures
outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
2
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.65m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.5m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures
outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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2
2
2
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibleandarelocatednearanyareaofpotentialdanger.Replace
anydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
93–6689
1.Danger—donotsitontheplasticshroud.
106-6755
93-7272
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard;fan—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson
torquingthebladebolt/nutto1 15to149N∙m(85to110
ft-lb).
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure.
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator'sManual.
3.Warning—donottouchthe
hotsurface.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
110-0986
1.Pressthebrakepedalandparkingbrakepedaltosetthe
parkingbrake.
2.Pressthebrakepedaltoapplythebrake.
3.Pressthetractionpedaltomovethemachineforward.
4.Reelenabledmode
5.Transportmode
106-6754
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement
hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
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110-8869
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,donotoperatethis
machineunlessyouaretrained.
2.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
3.Tippinghazard—slowmachinebeforeturning,donotturn
athighspeeds;lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdown
slopes;usearolloverprotectionsystemandweartheseat
belt.AlwayswearaseatbeltwhenaROPSisinplace.
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe
parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingdecks,stoptheengine,and
removetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
5.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,donottowthe
machine.
110-8921
110-8973
(AfxoverPartNumber1 10–8869forCE*)
*Thissafetydecalincludesaslopewarningrequiredonthemachinefrocomplianceto
theEuropeanLawnMowerStandardENISO5395:2013.Theconservativemaximum
slopeanglesindicatedforoperationofthismachineareprescribedbyandrequiredby
thisstandard.
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,donotoperatethis
machineunlessyouaretrained.
2.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
3.Tippinghazard—donotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15°;
lowerthecuttingdeckswhenoperatingonslopes;wear
thesafetybelt.
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe
parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingdecks,stoptheengine,and
removetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
5.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe
machine.
1.Tractionunitspeed
2.Slow
3.Fast
117–0169
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
2.Powerpoint—10A
3.Headlights—10A
4.Power—10A
5.Enginestart—15A
6.Optionalairrideseatsuspension—20A
7.EnginecomputermanagementC—7.5A
8.EnginecomputermanagementB—7.5A
9.EnginecomputermanagementA—7.5A
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117–2718
117-4764
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
2.Cuttinghazardofhand,mowerblade—stayawayfrom
movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
3.Cuttinghazardoffoot,mowerblade—stayawayfrom
movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
121–5644
1.Lightswitch
2.Engage7.Lower
3.Powertake-off
4.Disengage
5.Fast
6.Slow
8.Raise
9.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.
1.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.
2.Engine—start4.Engine—stop
120–4158
3.Engine—preheat
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe
distancefromthebattery.
7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries.
8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
10.Containslead;donot
discard.
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1.Heightofcut
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualformoremaintenanceinformation.
104-1086
125-8753
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
MediaandAdditionalParts
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
Rearweights(quantityvarieswith
conguration).
Hoodlatchassembly1
Washer1
Throttlestop1
Setscrew
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
Varies
Qty.
Use
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
Adjustthecontrolarmposition.
Removetheshippingblocksandpins.
Installrearweights(orderfromyour
ToroDistributor).
InstallthehoodlatchforCEcompliance.
InstallthethrottlestopforCE
compliance.
Adjustthecarrierframe.
Adjusttherollerscraper(Optional).
Installthemulchingbafe(Optional).
Preparethemachine.
Description
Operator'sManual
EngineOperator'sManual
PartsCatalog
DeclarationofConformity
OperatorTrainingMaterial
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
Qty.
Use
1
1
1
1
1
Reviewbeforeoperatingmachine
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1
2
AdjustingtheControlArm
Position
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Thecontrolarmpositioncanbeadjustedfortheoperator’s
comfort.
1.Loosenthe2boltssecuringthecontrolarmtothe
retainingbracket(Figure2).
RemovingtheShippingBlocks
andPins
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Removeanddiscardtheshippingblocksfromthe
cuttingdecks.
2.Removeanddiscardtheshippingpinsfromthe
cutting-decksuspensionarms.
Important:Theshippingpinsstabilizethecutting
decksduringshipping,removethembeforeoperation.
Figure2
1.Controlarm3.Bolts(2)
2.Retainingbrackets
2.Rotatethecontrolarmtothedesiredpositionand
tightenthe2bolts.
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3
InstallingRearWeights
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
Varies
Rearweights(quantityvarieswithconguration).
Procedure
TheGroundsmaster4300–DTractionUnitcomplieswithENISO5395:2013andANSIB71.4-2012standardswhenequipped
withrearweightsand/or40.8kg(90lb)ofcalciumchlorideballastisaddedtorearwheels.Usethefollowingchartsto
determinethecombinationsofweightsrequiredforyourconguration.OrderpartsfromyourT oroDistributor.
WeightP/N110-8985-03
Conguration
BaseUnit60
WithRecycler
Kit
With
Sunshade
With4Post
ROPS&
Sunshade
Numberofweights
tomeetANSI(US)
standards
40.8kg(90lb)calcium
chloride*
40.8kg(90lb)calcium
chloride*
40.8kg(90lb)calcium
chloride*
*Installtubesinsidethereartiresbeforeaddingcalciumchloride.
Numberofweightsto
meetCE(European)
standards
0
4
4
Fasteners(2each
required)forweights
3231–34CarriageBolt
104–8301Nut
N/AN/A
3231–7CarriageBolt
104–8301Nut
3231–7CarriageBolt
104–8301Nut
WeightLocation
3ontopofbumperand
3underbumper
1ontopofbumperand
3underbumper
1ontopofbumperand
3underbumper
Important:Alwaysinstalltubesinsidethereartiresbeforecalciumchlorideisinstalled.Ifapunctureoccursina
tirewithcalciumchloride,removethemachinefromtheturfareaasquicklyaspossible.Topreventpossibledamage
totheturf,immediatelysoaktheaffectedareawithwater.
Figure3
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4.Outsidethehood,insertthehookendofthelatch
throughtheholeinthehoodandmakesurethatthe
4
rubber-sealingwasherremainstotheoutersideofthe
hood(Figure5).
InstallingtheHoodLatchfor
CECompliance
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Hoodlatchassembly
1Washer
Procedure
1.Unlatchandraisethehood.
2.Removetherubbergrommetfromtheholeintheleft
sideofthehood(Figure4).
5.Insidethehood,insertthemetalwasherontothelatch
andsecurewiththenutandmakesurethatthelatch
engagestheframecatchwhenitislocked.Usethe
enclosedhood-latchkeytooperatethehoodlatch.
5
InstallingtheThrottleStopfor
CECompliance
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Throttlestop
1
Setscrew
Procedure
1.Loosenthesetscrewonthethrottlestop(Figure6).
2.Slidethethrottlestopontothehigh-idlestopscrew
(Figure6).Thechamferedendofthethrottlestopis
tobepositionedoutward.
Figure4
1.Rubbergrommet
3.Removethenutfromthehoodlatchassembly(Figure
5).
Figure5
1.Hoodlatch3.Rubberwasher
2.Nut4.Metalwasher
Figure6
1.Throttlestop
3.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheONposition
andallowtheenginetorunfor5to10minutes.
4.Adjustthehighidleto2860rpmwiththecuttingdecks
disengaged.
5.Tightenthesetscrew.
6.Applyadhesiveintothesetscrewtopreventtampering.
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2.Setscrew

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AdjustingtheCarrierFrame
NoPartsRequired
AdjustingtheFrontCuttingDecks
Thefrontandrearcuttingdecksrequiredifferentmounting
positions.Thefrontcuttingdeckhas2mountingpositions
dependingonwhatheightofcutanddegreeofdeckrotation
youdesire.
1.Forheightsofcutbetween2.0to7.6cm(0.75to3
inches),mountthefrontcarrierframesinthelower
frontmountingholes(Figure7).
AdjustingtheRearCuttingDeck
Thefrontandrearcuttingdecksrequiredifferentmounting
positions.Therearcuttingdeckhas1mountingpositionfor
properalignmentwiththesidewinderunderframe.
Forallheightsofcut,mounttherearcuttingdeckinthe
rear-mountingholes(Figure7).
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AdjustingtheRollerScraper
(Optional)
NoPartsRequired
Note:Thispermitsmoreuptravelofthecutting
decksrelativetotractorwhenapproachingquickuphill
changesinterrain.Itdoeshoweverlimittheclearance
ofthechambertothecarrierwhencrestingsharp
knolls.
Figure7
1.Frontdeckmountinghole
(upper)
2.Frontdeckmountinghole
(lower)
2.Forheightsofcutbetween6.3to10cm(2.5to4
inches),mountthefrontcarrierframesintheupper
frontmountingholes(Figure7).
3.Reardeckmountinghole
Procedure
Theoptionalrearrollerscraperisdesignedtoworkbestwhen
thereisanevengapof0.5to1mm(0.020to0.040inch)
betweenthescraperandroller.
1.Loosenthegreasettingandthemountingscrew
(Figure8).
Figure8
1.Rollerscraper
2.Mountingscrew
2.Slidethescraperupordownuntilagapof0.5to1
mm(0.020to0.040inch)isachievedbetweentherod
andtheroller.
3.Securethegreasettingandtorqueto41N∙m(30ft-lb)
inanalternatingsequence.
3.Greasetting
Note:Thisincreasesthechambertocarrierclearance
duetothehigherpositionofthecuttingchamber,but
willcausethecuttingdeckstoreachtheirmaximum
uptravelsooner.
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8
9
InstallingtheMulchingBafe
(Optional)
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Thoroughlycleandebrisfromthemountingholeson
therearwallandleftsidewallofthechamber.
2.Installthemulchingbafeintherearopeningand
secureitwith5ange-headbolts(Figure9).
PreparingtheMachine
NoPartsRequired
CheckingtheTirePressure
Checkthetirepressurebeforeuse;refertoCheckingtheTire
Pressure(page22).
Important:Maintainpressureinalltirestoensurea
goodquality-of-cutandpropermachineperformance.
Do not underinate the tir es.
CheckingtheFluidLevels
1.Checktheengine-oillevelbeforestartingtheengine;
refertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page38).
2.Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelbeforestartingthe
engine;refertoCheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel
(page47).
3.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingtheengine;
refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem(page44).
Figure9
1.Mulchingbafe
3.Verifythatthemulchingbafedoesnotinterferewith
thetipofthebladeanddoesnotprotrudeinsidethe
surfaceoftherearchamberwall.
DANGER
Donotusethehigh-liftbladewiththe
mulchingbafe.Thebladecouldbreak,
resultinginpersonalinjuryordeath.
GreasingtheMachine
Greasethemachinebeforeuse;refertoGreasingtheBearings
andBushings(page35).Failuretoproperlygreasethe
machineresultsinprematurefailureofcriticalparts.
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ProductOverview
Controls
Seat-AdjustingKnobs
Theseat-adjustinglever(Figure10)allowsyoutoadjustthe
seatforeandaft.Theweight-adjustingknobadjuststhe
seatfortheoperator’sweight.Theweightgaugeindicates
whentheseatisadjustedtotheoperator’sweight.The
height-adjustingknobadjuststheseatfortheoperator’s
height.
Figure11
1.Tractionpedal4.Brakepedal
2.Mow-speedlimiter5.Parkingbrake
3.Spacers
6.Tilt-steeringpedal
Figure10
1.Weightgauge3.Height-adjustingknob
2.Weight-adjustingknob
4.Adjustinglever(foreand
aft)
TractionPedal
Thetractionpedal(Figure11)controlstheforwardand
reverseoperation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomoveforward
andthebottomtomovebackward.
Tostop,reducefootpressureonthetractionpedalandallow
ittoreturntothecenterposition.
Mow-SpeedLimiter
Whenthemow-speedlimiter(Figure11)isippedupitwill
controlthemowspeedandallowthecuttingdeckstobe
engaged.Eachspaceradjuststhemowingspeedby0.8km/h
(0.5mph).Themorespacersyouhaveonthetopofthebolt,
thesloweryouwillgo.Fortransport,ipbackthemowspeed
limiterformaximum-transportspeed.
Tilt-SteeringPedal
Totiltthesteeringwheeltowardsyou,pressthefootpedal
(Figure11)down,andpullthesteeringtowertowardyouto
themostcomfortablepositionandthenreleasethepedal.
HeadlightSwitch
Pivottheswitchdownwardtoturnontheheadlights
(Figure12).
ThrottleControl
Movethethrottlecontrol(Figure12)forwardtoincreasethe
enginespeedandbackwardtodecreasespeed.
BrakePedal
Pressthebrakepedal(Figure11)tostopthemachine.
ParkingBrake
Toengagetheparkingbrake,(Figure11)pushdownonthe
brakepedalandpressthetopforwardtolatch.Toreleasethe
parkingbrake,pressthebrakepedaluntiltheparking-brake
latchretracts.
Figure12
1.Lowermow/raisecontrol
lever
2.Keyswitch5.Throttlecontrol
3.InfoCenter
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4.Enable/disableswitch
6.Headlightswitch

KeySwitch
Thekeyswitch(Figure12)has3positions:OFF,
ON/PREHEAT,andSTART.
LowerMow/RaiseControlLever
Thislever(Figure12)raisesandlowersthecuttingdecks
andalsostartsandstopsthemowerswhenthemowersare
enabledinthemowmode.Whenstartingthedecksinthe
downposition,thisleverwillturnthedecksonifthePTO
andthemowspeedlimiterareengaged.
Enable/DisableSwitch
Usetheenable/disableswitch(Figure12)inconjunctionwith
thelowermow/raisecontrollevertooperatethemowers.
Themowerscannotbeloweredwhenthemow/transport
leverisinthetransportposition.
Hydraulic-Filter-RestrictionIndicator
Withtheenginerunningatnormaloperatingtemperature,
viewtheindicator(Figure13),itshouldbeinthegreenzone.
Whentheindicatorisintheredzone,changethehydraulic
lters.
Figure14
1.Powerpoint
UsingtheInfoCenterLCDDisplay
TheInfoCenterLCDdisplayshowstheoperatingstatus,
variousdiagnostics,andotherinformationaboutthemachine
(Figure15).Thereisasplashscreenandmaininformation
screenintheInfoCenter.PressanyoftheInfoCenterbuttons
andthenselecttheappropriatedirectionalarrowtoswitch
betweenthesplashscreenandthemaininformationscreen.
Figure13
1.Hydraulic-lter-restrictionindicator
1.Indicatorlight3.Middlebutton
PowerPoint
Thepowerpointisa12Vpowersupplyforelectronicdevices
(Figure14).
2.Rightbutton
•LeftButton,MenuAccess/BackButton—presstoaccess
theInfoCentermenus.Youcanuseittobackoutofany
menuyouarecurrentlyusing.
•MiddleButton—presstoscrolldownmenus.
•RightButton—presstoopenamenuwherearightarrow
indicatesadditionalcontent.
Note:Thepurposeofeachbuttonmaychangedepending
onwhatisrequiredatthetime.Eachbuttonislabeledwith
anicondisplayingitscurrentfunction.
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Figure15
4.Leftbutton

InfoCenterIconDescription
SERVICEDUE
Indicateswhenscheduledservice
shouldbeperformed
Hourmeter
InfoCenterIconDescription(cont'd.)
Cuttingunitsarelowering.
Infoicon
Fast
Slow
Fuellevel
Theglowplugsareactive.
Raisethecuttingunits.
Lowerthecuttingunits.
Sitintheseat.
TheparkingbrakeisOn.
Therangeishigh(Transport).
Neutral
Cuttingunitsareraising.
PINpasscode
CANbus
InfoCenter
Badorfailed
Bulb
OutputofTECcontrollerorcontrol
wireinharness
Switch
Releasetheswitch.
Changetoindicatedstate.
Symbolsareoften
combinedtoform
sentences.Some
examplesareshown
below
Putmachineintoneutral.
Therangeislow(Mow).
CoolantTemperature(°Cor°F)
Temperature(hot)
ThePTOisengaged
Notallowed
Starttheengine.
Stoptheengine.
Engine
Keyswitch
Enginestartisdenied.
Engineshutdown
Enginecoolantistoohot.
Sitdownorsetparkingbrake
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