October 2015
Second Edition - First Printing
Part No. 57.0009.0662 GTH-1256 33
Emergency Exit (if equipped)
Extract the retaining levers and push out the
window.
Rear Object Detection System (if
equipped)
The RODS system is intended to only augment,
not replace, the operator’s direct vision or
indirect vision using the mirrors and to provide an
additional means of hazard detection.
Follow the operating instructions in the
supplemental operator’s manual.
Fire Extinguisher (if equipped)
To operate an extinguisher:
1 Pull the pin
2 Aim nozzle at base of fire
3 Squeeze the handle
4 Sweep nozzle side to side
Operating Instructions
Transmission Control
Use the transmission control lever to control the
direction of machine travel.
Step on the service brake pedal before putting the
transmission into gear.
To drive forward, move the transmission control
lever toward you and move it up.
To drive in reverse, move the transmission control
lever toward you and move it down: the back-up
alarm sounds and the rear working light turns on
(if equipped).
To return to neutral, move the transmission control
lever to the center position.
Push the “Shift-on-fly” button to shift from one gear
to another when the machine is travelling.
Use this button only when the “Shift-on-fly”
indicator light is lit with a solid light.