Baroness LM551B, Owner'S Operating Manual, Page: 54 / 172

Caution
Quickly returning the ignition key from the
"START" position to the "ON" position may
result in damage to the machine.
After the "BARONESS" logo and the yellow
and red LEDs go off and the parameters
(items and values such as the rotation
speed) appear, immediately set the ignition
key to the "START" position.
When the starter starts rotating and the
engine starts, slowly return the ignition key
to the "ON" position.
Move the throttle knob to the "Low speed"
position, and then warm up the engine for
1-2 minutes.
Gradually move the throttle knob toward the
"High speed" position.
Procedure to Stop Engine
Danger Danger
Since it will become extremely hot around the
exhaust outlet during DPF regeneration, do
not perform the regeneration in a location
where fires may occur.
Important
Do not stop the engine with the DPF
regeneration lamp (LED) turned on.
Set the traveling pedal to the neutral
position.
Depress the brake pedal, and then apply
the parking brake.
Set the reel rotation switch to the "Stop"
position.
Shift the throttle knob to the "Low speed"
position, and then idle the machine for 1 to
2 minutes.
Make sure that the DPF regeneration lamp
and the DPF regeneration icon are not
lighted.
Switch the ignition key to the "OFF"
position.
Make sure that the engine has stopped.
Remove the ignition key.
Leave the driver's seat.
Close the fuel cock of the water separator.
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Safety Mechanisms
This machine features a safety device for
starting/stopping the engine.
As for starting the engine, the safety device
prevents the engine from starting unless it
meets each of the following four conditions.
An operator is sitting on the seat.
The parking brake is applied.
The reel rotation switch is set to the "OFF"
position.
The traveling pedal is set to the neutral
position.
Important
When you restart the engine after the safety
device stops the engine, be sure to return the
ignition key to the "OFF" position first, and
then restart it.
Otherwise the engine does not start.
In the event the operator leaves the seat with
the parking brake applied and the engine
running, the safety device will be activated
and will stop the engine under any of the
following conditions:
The traveling pedal is not set to the neutral
position. (The operator has depressed the
traveling pedal.)
The reel rotation switch is set to the
"Rotate" position.
However, when the reel reverse switch is
set to the "ON" position (reverse rotation),
the engine does not stop.
Warning Mechanisms
This machine features various warning
mechanisms.
Overheat Warning Buzzer
If the water temperature inside the engine
exceeds 110 degrees Celsius, a buzzer will
sound. (intermittent tone)
Hydraulic Oil Level Warning Buzzer
If the oil level in the hydraulic tank decreases
by approximately 3.0 dm
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(3.0 L) from the
specified level, a buzzer will sound.
(continuous tone)
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LM551B
Handling Instructions
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Procedure to Start/Stop Engine