Toro 74311TE Operator's Manual

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Operating the Parking BrakeAlways set the parking brake when you stop the machine orleave it unattended.Setting the Parking BrakeWARNINGThe parking brake may not hold a machine parkedon a slope and could cause personal injury orproperty damage.Do not park on slopes unless the wheels arechocked or blocked.1 2G020305Figure 9Releasing the Parking Brake1 2G020306Figure 10Operating the ThrottleThe throttle control can be moved between Fast and Slowpositions (Figure 11).Always use the middle position when turning on the mowerdeck and blower with the PTO engagement lever.G008946Figure 11Operating the Ignition Switch1. Turn the ignition key to the START position (Figure12). When the engine starts, release the key.Important: Do not engage the starter for morethan 10 seconds at a time. If the engine fails tostart, allow a 60 second cool-down period betweenattempts. Failure to follow these instructions canburn out the starter motor.Note: Additional starting cycles may be requiredwhen starting the engine for the first time after the fuelsystem has been completely without fuel.STARTRUNSTOPG008947Figure 122. To shut off the engine, turn the ignition key to the stopposition.18