«A» = Brake off
«B» = Brake on
– The brake is applied by pressing the
pedal right down (4.21 or 4.31) and
moving the lever to position «B». When
you take your foot off the pedal it will
be blocked by the lever in the lowered
position.
– To disengage the parking brake, press
the pedal (4.21 or 4.31). The lever will
return to position «A».
4.5 HEADLIGHT SWITCH (if fitted)
For turning on the headlights when the
key (4.3) is in the «ON» position.
4.6 INDICATOR LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE
WARNING DEvICE ON THE
CONTROL PANEL
– The audible warning signals that the
grass-catcher is full (
Machine with one indicator light
This lamp comes on when the key (4.3)
is in the «ON» position and stays on
while the machine is running.
c
b
a
– When it flashes, it means that it is
not ready to be started (
Machine with 6 indicator light panel
There is a panel on the dashboard with
a set of pilot lamps which work when
the key (4.3) is in the «ON» position.
EN
12
5.4.6).
d
e
f
5.2).
– The lighting of these lamps means:
a) hand brake enabled;
b) grass-catcher or rear discharge
guard missing;
c) blades engaged;
d) no operator present;
e) gear in "neutral";
f) fault in battery charger (with engine
running).
c
b
a
4.7 BLADE ENGAGEMENT
AND BRAKE CONTROL
The mushroom switch allows you
to engage the blades using the
electromagnetic clutch:
«A» Pressed = Blades disengaged
«B» Pulled
– If you engage the blades without taking
the necessary safety precautions, the
engine shuts down and cannot be
restarted (
5.2).
– Blade disengagement (Pos. «A»),
simultaneously activates a brake which
stops their rotation in a few seconds.
4.8 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
LEvER
There are seven positions for this lever
(shown as «1» to «7» on the label), which
correspond to various heights between 3
and 8 cm.
d
e
f
= Blades engaged