John Deere L1742, L17.542, L2048 and L2548 — Mowing

Engage Cruise Control MX7696 Push forward pedal down until you reach desired travel transmission or moving the gear shift lever to the R (reverse) position for gear transmission. Pull lever (A) up and release forward pedal to lock the Disengage Cruise Control NOTE: If the engine and mower stop while repositioning the machine, return the PTO lever/switch to the off position. Start engine and engage mower. Begin again with Step 2. Depress brake pedal, tap on forward pedal or push cruise control lever down to the off position. 4. Release the reverse implement switch and reposition the machine as the machine begins to move rearward. Using Mower Lift Lever 5. Resume forward travel.

The mower should continue operating. A 6. Repeat procedure to position the machine again. Using Cruise Control (On Models 17.542, 2048 and 2548 Only) B c 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. MX7695 Transporting or Getting On and Off Machine 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. Pull lift lever (A) all the way back to transport position or 100 mm (4 in.) cutting height.

Mowing Push attachment lift lever (A) forward into the slot adjacent to the desired cutting height. Slide the mower deck height reminder tab (B) to the desired cutting height for the next time you mow. Operating - 22 OPERATIN 1. Stop forward travel. Engag 2. Look behind the machine to be sure there are no bystanders. A MX7697 1. Pus Picture Note: Model 17.542 shown. speed. 3. Push and hold in the reverse implement switch (A) while 2. Pull depressing reverse foot pedal slightly for automatic cruise ERATIN Engag 1. Pus A