Komatsu HD785-5, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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OPERATION
OPERATION
OPERATIONS, CHECKS BEFORE STARTING
WARNING
At the time of starting the engine, check that the shift lever is set at N
(neutral) position and that the parking brake valve lever is at PARKING
position.
Before standing up from the operator's seat, place the gear shift lever at
neutral, and set the parking brake valve lever to the PARKING position.
1. Check that parking brake valve lever (1) is at the PARKING
position.
2. Check that gear shift lever (2) is at the N position.
REMARK
If the gear shift lever is not at the N (neutral) position, the engine will
not start. If the starting switch is turned to the ON position when the
gear shift lever is not at N (neutral), the transmission shift lever
position pilot lamp and the central warning lamp will flash and the
alarm buzzer will sound.
3. Check that dump lever (3) is at the FLOAT position.
4. Check that retarder control lever (4) is at the RELEASED
position.
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