Kubota L4701, Operator'S Manual

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5. Place the position-control-lever and the draft-
control-lever if equipped in the “FLOAT” position.
The “FLOAT” position is the lowest position of
position-control-lever and draft-control-lever.
(1) Position control lever
(2) Draft control lever (if equip-
ped)
(A) Down
6. Set the hand-throttle-lever to about 1/2 way.
(1) Hand throttle lever
(2) Foot throttle (A) Increase
(B) Decrease
7. Insert the starter key into the key switch and turn it
“ON” .
(A) Off
(B) On (C) Start
8. Check the Easy Checker
™
lamps.
(See Easy Checker
™
lamps on page 31)
(1) Electrical charge indicator
(2) Parking brake indicator
(3) Engine oil pressure warning
indicator
(4) Glow plug indicator
NOTE :
• Some of the Easy Checker
™
lamps may light
up depending on the positions of the levers
and switches.
• Turn on the key switch, and some of the
indicators on the instrument panel stay on
about 1 second.
9. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
(1) Clutch pedal
10. Turn the starter key to the “START” position and
release it when the engine starts.
IMPORTANT :
• Because of the safety devices, the engine
will not start except the following
conditions:
– PTO-clutch-control-switch is placed in
the “OFF” position.
– Synchro-shuttle shift lever is placed in
the “NEUTRAL” position.
11. Check to see that all the lamps on the Easy
Checker
™
are “OFF” .
If the lamps on the Easy Checker
™
is still on,
immediately stop the engine and determine the
cause.
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