4. Check the brake pedal.
a. Depress the brake pedal.
b. Depress the parking-brake-lock-pedal.
c. Release the brake pedal.
d. Check that the emergency-hand-brake-lever is
released.
(1) Emergency hand brake lever (A) Release
Make sure to latch the brake pedal with the parking-
brake-lock-pedal. Use both right and left feet for the
procedure.
(See Brake pedal and parking brake lock pedal on
page 33 and “To set the parking brake” in How to
use the parking brake on page 33)
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Parking brake lock pedal
(A) Depress
(B) Push down parking brake
lock pedal while depressing
brake pedal
5. Start the engine.
(See STARTING THE ENGINE on page 39)
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Read and understand Safe operation in this
manual.
• Read and understand the safety labels
located on the tractor.
• To avoid the danger of exhaust fume
poisoning, do not operate the engine in a
closed building without proper ventilation.
• Never start the engine while standing on
the ground. Start the engine only from the
operator's seat.
• Make it a rule to set all shift levers to the
neutral positions and to place the PTO lever
in the off position before starting the engine.
(See PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATING THE
TRACTOR on page 8, PRECAUTIONS FOR
PARKING THE TRACTOR on page 10, and
PRECAUTIONS FOR SERVICING THE TRACTOR
on page 11)
6. Raise the Implement.
Move the hydraulic control lever rearward (the
raised (up) position).
(See Hydraulic control on page 65)
(1) Hydraulic control lever
(A) Lowered
(B) Neutral position
(C) Raised
7. Select the travel speed.
(See Range gear shift lever (Hi-Lo) on page 34 and
Front wheel drive lever on page 34)
8. Accelerate the engine.
(See Hand accelerator lever on page 35)
9. Unlock the parking brake.
(See “To release the parking brake” in How to use
the parking brake on page 33)
OPERATING THE TRACTOR
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