Operation Manual

0478 192 9807 C - EN
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2.1 General
This instruction manual constitutes
original manufacturer's instructions in
the sense of EC Directive 2006/42/EC.
VIKING is continually striving to further
develop its range of products; we therefore
reserve the right to make alterations to the
form, technical specifications and
equipment level of our standard
equipment.
For this reason, the information and
illustrations in this manual are subject to
alterations.
This instruction manual is protected by
copyright. All rights reserved, especially
the right of reproduction, translation and
processing using electronic systems.
2.2 Instructions for reading the
instruction manual
Illustrations and texts describe specific
operating steps.
All symbols which are affixed to the
machine are explained in this instruction
manual.
Viewing direction:
Viewing direction when "left" and "right"
are used in the instruction manual:
the user is standing behind the machine
and is looking forwards in the direction of
travel.
Stopping the engine 33
Driving 33
Braking 34
Adjusting the cutting height 34
Mowing 34
Programming automatic
disengagement of the mowing
deck 35
Emptying the grass catcher box 36
Removing and attaching the grass
catcher box 36
Pulling loads 37
Operating on slopes 37
Mowing deck 38
Removing the mowing deck 38
Installing the mowing deck 40
Maintenance 43
Maintenance schedule 43
Cleaning the machine 44
Opening the engine hood 44
Closing the engine hood 45
Removing the discharge chute 45
Installing the discharge chute 45
Fuel cock 45
Checking the engine oil filling level 46
Changing the engine oil 46
Topping up engine oil 47
Checking the safety devices 47
Cleaning the level sensor (grass
catcher box) 47
Maintaining mowing blades 48
Checking the installation position of
the mowing deck 51
Changing the wheels 51
Tyre pressure 52
Lubrication 53
Opening and closing the battery
compartment 53
Removing and installing the battery 54
Fuses 55
Charging the battery using the
charger plug 56
Replacing headlamp bulbs 56
Combustion engine 57
Gearbox 57
Storage 57
Extended periods of inoperation
(e.g. winter break) 57
Following storage for extended
periods (e.g. over winter) 57
Transport 58
Standard spare parts 58
Accessories 58
Environmental protection 58
Minimising wear and preventing
damage 59
Manufacturer's declaration of CE
conformity 59
Technical specifications 60
Dimensions 64
Troubleshooting 65
Service schedule 67
Handover confirmation 67
Service confirmation 68
2. Notes on the instruction
manual