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OPERATOR'S STATION
1-50
Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch
Forward/Reverse Lever
Changes the machine drive direction from forward to
reverse and vice versa.
Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the F position to travel the
machine forward.
Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the R position to drive the
machine in reverse.
IMPORTANT: Never attempt to shift forward/reverse
lever (1) while letting the machine travel at high speed
(3rd, 4th or 5th speed). Failure to do so will cause
engine to have excessively high RPM's, leading to
hazardous situation. Also, it may cause damage to the
transmission.
NOTE: The engine will not be started unless the forward/
reverse switch (3) and forward/reverse lever (1) are in the
neutral position. For safety, turn the forward/reverse selector
switch (4) in the OFF position. Refer to 1-64 for forward/
reverse selector switch (4).
Shift Switch
Rotate shift switch (2) to shift the gear.
Forward : 2nd-5th
Reverse : 1st-3rd
Select a proper shift for the work.
IMPORTANT: The forward/reverse lever and shift switch
are designed to operate with low effort.
Do not press and twist the lever and switch firmly.
Damage to the lever and switch may result.
Fingertip Control Type
Multi-Function Joystick Type
3
4
3
4
1, 2
F
R
N
2
3
4
5
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