Cub Cadet PRO X 636 Operation Manual - Page 11

Operation

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OPERATION I O N H M A D J K N E B L H Q G C R Q U T S Figure 9 NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Mower features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all mower models and the mower depicted may differ from yours. NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that position on the mower when facing forward while standing on the operator's platform. Features D. DECK LIFT HANDLE The deck lift handle is located on the right side of the mower, and is used to raise and lower the mower deck. Depress the button on the end of the handle and push downward to lower the deck, or pull upward to raise the deck. When the desired height is attained, secure the pin in the desired index hole and release the button on the handle. A. DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS The RH (Right Hand) and LH (Left Hand) drive control levers are located on each side of the control panel. Each drive control lever controls the respective transmission. Consequently, these levers control all of the mowers movement. Driving and steering using these control levers is quite different from conventional mowers and will take practice to master. Refer to Practice Operation section for further instructions. B. PARKING BRAKE LEVER The parking brake lever is located to the left of the control panel. Pull the parking brake lever back to engage the brake (ON position " ") or push the parking brake lever forward to disengage the brake (OFF position " "). NOTE: Make certain the deck is secured and the pin is fully inserted into the deck height index. The pin is keyed to help keep it in place and fits into the slotted holes on the deck height index. NOTE: The deck lift handle must always be above the pin, never hang the deck lift handle from the pin when mowing. E. DECK HEIGHT INDEX The deck height index consists of several holes located on the right of the mower. Each hole corresponds to a 1⁄4 inch (6.4 mm) change in the deck height position ranging from 1 1/2 inch (38.1 mm) at the lowest setting to 4 1/2 inch (114.3 mm) at the highest setting. Insert the connected pin to select the desired deck height. IMPORTANT: The parking brake on mowers with a 36 inch mowing deck uses rubber brake wedges that will require adjustment as the rear wheel tire tread is worn. Refer to Parking Brake - 36 Inch Deck Only on page 21. F. TRANSPORT LOCK (NOT SHOWN) The transport lock is the highest setting on the deck height index, and is used to lock the deck into the transport position. Use the deck lift handle to engage or disengage the transport lock. C. SUSPENSION LEVER (IF EQUIPPED) Used to select suspension firmness of the operator's platform. NOTE: Do not mow with the deck in the transport position. NOTE:Mowerswith 48, 54 or 60 inchMowingDecks-Donotmowwiththedeckinthetransportposition. NOTE:Mowerswith36inchMowingDecks-The4 1/2 inch (114.3 mm) mowing deckheightadjustmentisusedas the transport position and as the highest deck height for mowing. G. CUP HOLDER/STORAGE TRAY (IF EQUIPPED) The cup holder is located on the top of the battery cover. 11

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Figure 9
NOTE:
This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Mower features may vary by model. Not all features
in this manual are applicable to all mower models and the mower depicted may differ from yours.
NOTE:
References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that position on the mower when facing
forward while standing on the operator’s platform.
Features
A. DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
The RH (Right Hand) and LH (Left Hand) drive control levers are located on each side of the control panel.
Each drive control lever controls the respective transmission. Consequently, these levers control all of the
mowers movement. Driving and steering using these control levers is quite different from conventional
mowers and will take practice to master. Refer to Practice Operation section for further instructions.
B. PARKING BRAKE LEVER
The parking brake lever is located to the left of the control panel. Pull the parking
brake lever back to engage the brake (ON position “
”) or push the parking brake lever
forward to disengage the brake (OFF position “
”).
IMPORTANT:
The parking brake on mowers with a 36 inch mowing deck uses rubber
brake wedges that will require adjustment as the rear wheel tire tread is worn. Refer
to Parking Brake - 36 Inch Deck Only on page 21.
C. SUSPENSION LEVER (IF EQUIPPED)
Used to select suspension firmness of the operator’s platform.
D. DECK LIFT HANDLE
The deck lift handle is located on the right side of the mower, and is used to raise and lower the mower
deck.
Depress the button on the end of the handle and push downward to lower the deck, or pull upward to raise the
deck. When the desired height is attained, secure the pin in the desired index hole and release the button on the
handle.
NOTE:
Make certain the deck is secured and the pin is fully inserted into the deck height index. The pin is
keyed to help keep it in place and fits into the slotted holes on the deck height index.
NOTE:
The deck lift handle must always be above the pin, never hang the deck lift handle from the pin
when mowing.
E. DECK HEIGHT INDEX
The deck height index consists of several holes located on the right of the mower. Each hole corresponds
to a ±⁄4 inch (6.² mm) change in the deck height position ranging from 1 ° inch (38.1 mm) at the lowest
setting to ² ° inch (11².3 mm) at the highest setting. Insert the connected pin to select the desired deck
height.
F. TRANSPORT LOCK (NOT SHOWN)
The transport lock is the highest setting on the deck height index, and is used to lock the deck into the transport
position. Use the deck lift handle to engage or disengage the transport lock.
NOTE:
Do not mow with the deck in the transport position.
NOTE:
Mowers with ²8, 5² or 60 inch Mowing Decks - Do not mow with the deck in the transport position.
NOTE:
Mowers with 36 inch Mowing Decks - The ² ° inch (11².3 mm) mowing deck height adjustment is used as
the transport position and as the highest deck height for mowing.
G. CUP HOLDER/STORAGE TRAY (IF EQUIPPED)
The cup holder is located on the top of the battery cover.