Operating The Throttle; Operating The Choke; Operating The Ignition Switch; Using The Fuel Shutoff Valve - Toro Z Master Professional 6000 74922 Operator's Manual

Operating the Throttle

The throttle control can be moved between Fast and Slow
positions (Figure 15).
Always use the Fast position when turning on the mower
deck with the blade-control switch (PTO).

Operating the Choke

Use the choke to start a cold engine.
1. If the engine is cold, use the choke to start the engine.
2. Pull up on the choke knob to engage the choke before
using the ignition switch
3. Push down on the choke to disengage the choke after
the engine has started
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2
1. On position
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Figure 15
(Figure 16).
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Figure 16
2. Off position

Operating the Ignition Switch

1. Turn the ignition key to the Start position
Note: When the engines starts, release the key.
Important: Do not engage starter for more than 5
seconds at a time. If the engine fails to start allow
a 15 second cool-down period between attempts.
Failure to follow these instructions can burn out
the starter motor.
Note: Additional starting cycles may be required
when starting the engine for the first time after the fuel
system has been without fuel completely.
2. Turn the ignition key to stop to stop the engine.

Using the Fuel Shutoff Valve

The fuel shutoff valve is located under the seat. Move the
seat forward to access it.
Close the fuel shutoff valve for transport, maintenance, and
storage.
Ensure the fuel shutoff valve is open when starting the engine.
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1. On position
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Figure 18
2. Off position
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