Using the Smart Speed
System
The Smart Speed
TM
Control-System lever, located below the
operating position
(Figure
to drive the machine at 3 ground speed ranges—trim, tow,
and mow.
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1. Smart speed lever
To change speeds, do the following:
1. Move the motion control levers to neutral and outward
to the park position.
2. Disengage the blade control switch
3. Adjust the lever to the desired position.
The following are only recommendations for use.
Adjustments will vary by grass type, moisture content, and
the height of the grass.
Suggested
Trim
uses:
Parking
X
Heavy, wet
X
grass
Training
X
Bagging
Mulching
Normal
mowing
Transport
Trim
This is the lowest speed. The suggested uses for this speed
are as follows:
•
Parking
•
Heavy, wet grass mowing conditions
•
Training
Tow
This is the medium speed. The suggested uses for this speed
are as follows:
TM
Control
15), gives the operator a choice
Tow
Mow
X
X
X
X
•
Bagging
•
Mulching
Mow
This is the fastest speed. The suggested uses for this speed
are as follows:
•
Normal mowing
•
Transporting the machine
Driving Forward
1. Move the levers to the center, unlocked position.
2. To go forward, slowly push the motion-control levers
forward
(Figure
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both
motion-control levers
To turn, release pressure on the motion-control lever
toward the direction you want to turn
The farther you move the motion-control levers in
either direction, the faster the machine will move in
that direction.
To stop, pull the motion-control levers to neutral.
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