Textron Jacobsen Eclipse 118 Manuel Technique page 16

3 CONTROLS
3 CONTROLS
3.1 ICONS ___________________________________________________________________
O.P.C. Traction
Drive
Slide Bail Left
Squeeze bail to handle
Never attempt to operate the machine unless you have read the Safety and Operation
Manual, the Parts and Maintenance Manual and know how to operate all controls correctly.
Familiarize yourself with the icons shown above and what they represent. Learn the
location and purpose of all the controls before operating this mower.
3.2 HANDLE CONTROLS ______________________________________________________
A. Parking Brake – Used whenever the mower is left
unattended or as a service brake while transporting.
Always use transport tires when transporting up or
down hills.
!
WARNING
To prevent injury, always use transport tires when
transporting unit up or down hills.
B. Speed Paddle – Sets maximum traction drive
speed when O.P.C. Bail is engaged. Push (+) side
of lever to increase speed. Push (-) side of lever to
decrease speed.
C. O.P.C. Bail – Slide bail slightly to the left and
squeeze bail to start traction motor. Traction motor
speed is increased as the bail moves towards the
handle. Release bail to stop unit.
D. Key Switch - The power switch turns the power on
and off. It has three positions OFF, RUN, and
START. Key switch must be in RUN position to start
units equipped with Gen-Set power module.
E. Reel Switch - The reel switch is used to start and
stop the reel and to enable backlap.
F. Circuit Breaker - Used to protect controllers. Push
button in when tripped.
G. LCD Display - Used to display operating conditions.
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Power Off
Power On
Power Up
!
WARNING
H. LCD Controls - Used to navigate through menus.
Parking Brake
Engaged Disengaged
E
A
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DANGER
Keep hands and feet away from the cutting unit to
prevent serious injury.
Throttle
Fast Slow
B
G
C
D
H
F
Figure 3A