H24d Operating Instructions43ADJUSTABLE FOOT RESTSSome carrier frames are outfitted with adjustablefoot rests. To adjust, rotate the footrests upwardand slide to the desired position. Rotate the foot-rest down and insert the edge of the footrest intothe nearest notch to lock in position.Adjustable FootrestADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHTWARNINGNever adjust cutting height while the mow-er is moving. Before adjusting cuttingheight or servicing, move the ForwardSpeed Control (FSC) into the NEUTRAL-PARK position, engage the parking brake,and disengage the blade clutch (PTO).Tractor should not be moving while adjust-ing cutting height.Cutting height is adjusted from operator’s seatusing the deck lift pedal to assist in raising thedeck while adjusting the cutting height hitch pin.1. Disengage PTO and stop tractor.2. Push down on deck lift pedal until it latches inthe full up (transport) position.3. Select the desired cutting height by movingthe hitch pin to the location shown on thecutting height decal.4. Push down on the lift pedal and lift up on thecutting height release lever. Slowly releasethe pedal while lifting the lever until the deck isin the selected cutting height position.Deck Lift PedalCutting HeightRelease LeverHitch PinHeightAdjustment DecalCutting Height AdjustmentPush DeckLift PedalRaise ReleaseLeverLowering Deck to Selected Cutting HeightTransport Position1. Disengage the PTO.2. Push down on deck lift pedal until it latches inthe full up (transport) position.