PART II OPERATION BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
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Inspections below require operation of engine switch and engine start. Refer to "Start/Stop the engine"
(p.33-34) and carry out inspection.
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When starting the engine indoors, open the windows for sufficient ventilation. If the place is
poorly ventilated, poisoning may occur due to exhaust gas, which is very dangerous.
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Set the travel clutch lever at "Off" and the change lever at "N.Neutral" before starting
the engine.
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When carrying out inspection with the engine started, never approach rotating parts and
heating parts.
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Check if the covers are attached correctly before starting the engine.
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When starting the engine, give a signal aloud to surrounding people.
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Be sure to remove engine key from engine switch after stopping the engine. The engine key
may be lost and unexpected accident may occur.
■MONITOR LAMP
With the engine stopped, set the engine key at "Run" position and check the following.
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Check if the engine oil lamp lights up.
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Check if the travel clutch lamp lights up when the
travel clutch lever is set at "On". Check if the lamp
goes off when the lever is set at "Off".
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Check if the chute cover lamp lights up when the chute
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cover is open. Check if the lamp goes off when the cover is closed.
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The engine oil lamp goes off when the engine is started. If the lamp lights up during
operation, stop the engine immediately, and ask your dealer for inspection and service.
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When each lamp does not light up correctly, ask your dealer for inspection and service.
■TRAVEL CLUTCH LEVER
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If malfunction is found in inspection, ask your dealer for service immediately.
Engine start interlock
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With the engine stopped, when the travel clutch lever
is set at "On", make sure the starter motor does not
run even if the engine key is turned to "Start" position.
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IMPORTANT
Travel clutch lever
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CAUTION
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