Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)

CAUTION: Rotating blades are dangerous. Children or bystanders may be injured by runover and rotating blades.

Before backing up, carefully check the area around the machine.

1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY Section.)

2. Start engine.

3. Move throttle lever up to maximum engine speed.

4. Engage PTO to start attachment.

5. Look behind machine to be sure there are no bystanders.

6. Begin reverse travel by depressing reverse travel pedal.

Result: Attachment should stop operation. If attachment continues to operate while machine travels in reverse, do not continue to operate attachment. See your John Deere dealer for service.