John Deere Tractor 100 Series OMG X23532 J0 - Manual (Page 21)

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4. Move shift lever (B) to R (reverse) position (D).
5. Release brake/clutch pedal slowly.
Emergency Stopping
Push down brake/clutch pedal.
Using Travel Controls on Automatic Transmission
Travel Forward
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• Push down the forward travel pedal (A).
Travel in Reverse
NOTE: Any operating attachment and the engine will stop as the
reverse foot pedal is pressed with attachment engaged.
1. Disengage attachment:
• On models with mechanical attachment engagement lever (B), pull
lever back to the off position.
• On models with electric attachment engagement switch, push switch
in location (C) (not shown above) down to the off position.
2. Look behind the machine to be sure there are no bystanders nearby.
3. Touch the reverse travel pedal (D) with front of foot and slide foot over
pedal from front to rear.
Emergency Stopping
• Push down brake pedal.
Using The Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
NOTE: Backing up while the mower is engaged is strongly
discouraged. The Reverse Implement Option should be used only
when operating another attachment or when the operator deems it
necessary to reposition the machine with the mower engaged.
1. Stop forward travel.
2. Look behind the machine to be sure there are no bystanders.
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3. Push and hold in the reverse implement switch (A) while depressing
reverse foot pedal slightly for automatic transmission or moving the gear
shift lever to the R (reverse) position for gear transmission.
NOTE: If the engine and mower stop while repositioning the
machine, return the attachment engagement lever/switch to the off
position. Start engine and engage mower. Begin again with Step 2.
4. Release the reverse implement switch and reposition the machine as
the machine begins to move rearward.
5. Resume forward travel. The mower should continue operating.
6. Repeat procedure to position the machine again.
Using Cruise Control (D120, D130, D140, D150, D160,
D170)
Use cruise control when you want to maintain travel speed without having
to hold the forward travel pedal down. Cruise control operates only for
forward travel.
Engage Cruise Control
1. Push forward pedal down until you reach desired travel speed.
2. Pull cruise control lever up and release forward pedal to lock the cruise
control.
Disengage Cruise Control
• Depress brake pedal, tap on forward pedal or push cruise control lever
down to the off position.
Engaging and Disengaging Mower
NOTE: Put attachment lift lever in transport position to transport
machine or when parking machine.
1. Start engine and run at half speed for a couple of minutes to warm up.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Children or bystanders may be
injured by runover and rotating blades. Before traveling forward or
rearward:
• Carefully check the area around the machine.
• Disengage the mower before backing up.
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Children or bystanders may be
injured by runover and rotating blades. Before traveling forward or
rearward:
• Carefully check the area around the machine.
• Disengage the mower before backing up.
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D
C
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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Do not use cruise control when
going down hills. Machine speed will increase. Operate machine in
a large, open area to learn how the cruise control works.
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