Toro Groundsmaster 5900 User Manual

Controls
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
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Figure11
1.Tractionpedal8.Hornbutton
2.Lightswitch
9.Cruise-controlswitch
3.Parking-brakeswitch
10.USBpower
4.InfoCentercontrol11.Deck-liftswitches
5.Keyswitch12.Throttleswitch
6.High—Lowrange-speed
switch
13.Hazardswitch
7.PTOswitch
14.Turn-signalswitch
TractionPedal
Thetractionpedalcontrolstheforwardandreverse
operation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomovethe
machineforwardandthebottomtomoveitbackward.
Groundspeeddependsonhowfaryoupressthe
pedal.Formaximumgroundspeed,fullypressthe
pedalwhilethethrottleisintheHIGHIDLEposition
(Figure11).
Tostopthemachine,reduceyourfootpressureon
thetractionpedalandallowittoreturntothecenter
position.
Parking-BrakeSwitch
Theparking-brakeswitchrequires2actionsto
engagethebrake.Whileholdingthesmalllatchback,
presstheparking-brakeswitchforwardtoengage
theparkingbrake.Presstheparking-brakeswitch
rearwardtodisengagetheparkingbrake(Figure11).
Hazard-LightSwitch
Pressthehazard-lightswitchforwardtoengagethe
hazardlightsandrearwardtodisengagethehazard
lights(Figure11).
Turn-SignalSwitch
Presstheleftsideoftheturn-signalswitchtoactivate
theleft-turnsignalandtherightsideoftheswitchto
activatetheright-turnsignal(Figure11).
Note:Thecenterpositionisoff.
KeySwitch
Thekeyswitchhas3positions:STOP,RUN/PREHEAT,
andSTART(Figure11).
PTOSwitch
ThePTOswitchhas2positions:OUT(start)and
IN(stop).PulloutthePTObuttontoengagethe
implementormower-deckblades.Pushinthebutton
todisengagetheimplementoperation(Figure11).
High-LowRange-SpeedSwitch
PressthefrontoftheswitchtoselectHIGH-SPEED
RANGE.Presstherearoftheswitchtoselect
LOW-SPEEDRANGE.Themachinemustbestationary
ortravelingatlessthan1.0km/h(0.6mph)toshift
betweenHIGHandLOW(Figure11).
Cruise-ControlSwitch
Thecruise-controlswitchsetsyourdesiredspeedof
themachine.
Movethecruise-controlswitchtothecenterposition
toturnthecruisecontroltotheONposition.Press
theswitchforwardtosetthespeed.Presstheswitch
rearwardtodisengagethecruisecontrol(Figure11).
Note:Footpedalmovementalsodisengagesthe
cruisecontrol.
Whenyouengagethecruisecontrol,youcanchange
thecruise-controlspeedusingtheInfoCentercontrol.
Deck-LiftSwitches
Thedeck-liftswitchesraiseandlowerthecuttingunits
(Figure11).
Presstheswitchesforwardtolowerthecuttingunit
andrearwardtoraisethecuttingunit.
Note:Thecuttingunitsdonotlowerwhilethe
machineisintheHIGH-speedrange,andthecutting
unitsdonotraiseorlowerifyouareoutoftheseat
whiletheengineisrunning.
Note:Thedeck-raisingfunctionislimitedatengine
speedsbelow2,000rpm.Only1deckraisesatatime
below2,000rpm.
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Toro Groundsmaster 5900 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	Groundsmaster 5900
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English