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shift to neutral /
release the drive pedal
(
Test driving
Proceed as indicated
in par. 6.2.2
6.2.2
A.
B.
Action Result
1.
2.
3. operator seated.
The engine starts
the operator leaves his seat The engine stops
the grass catcher is lifted
or the rear discharge
disengaging the cutting
(for rear collection
models only)
The engine stops
The engine stops
the speed change is
activated or the drive
The engine stops
the reverse gear is engaged
The engine stops
If any of the results fails to match the
indications provided in the tables, do not
use the machine! Contact a service centre to
have it checked and repaired if necessary.
IMPORTANT Always bear in mind that
the safety devices prevent the engine from
starting if safety requirements have not
been met. In these cases, once the start
consent has been reinstated, the ignition
key (g. 10.A) must rst be turned back to
Of before the engine can be restarted.
6.3 USING ON SLOPES
particular care. To prevent overturning
•
obstacles (such as stones, branches, roots,
•
•
particular attention to prevent the
• Reduce speed:
before changing direction
and during tight turns
•
•
standstill and unattended.
•
only
• For models with hydrostatic drive
only:
6.4 STARTUP
1. 20.A) (if provided).
2. Sit in the operator’s position.
3. Put the drive into neutral («N»)
4.
5.
6.
"hare" speed position (par. 5.2).
7. If cold starting: engage the