Toro 23508 Operator's Manual page 7

1. To start the engine, read the Operator's Manual - (1) Park the
machine on a level surface (2) Fill the engine with oil (3) Move
the control bars to a neutral position (4) Start the engine.
2. Self-propel drive - push the self-propel drive bail forward to
move the machine forward; pull the self-propel drive bail
downward to move the machine backward.
1. Warning—read the
Operator's Manual.
2. Warning—do not operate
this machine unless you
are trained.
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3. Thrown object hazard; pick
up debris before operating.
4. Warning—keep hands
away from moving parts,
keep all guards and shields
in place.
3. Cutting blades - release the blade control bail (neutral
position) to disengage the cutting blades; hold the blade
control bail against the handle to engage the cutting blades.
4. Seed hopper on; seed hopper off.
5. Thrown object
hazard—keep bystanders
away.
6. Warning—stop the engine
before leaving the machine.
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7. Warning—stop the engine
and remove the spark plug
wire before performing
any maintenance on the
machine.