MERLO P25.6, Instruction Manual

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4 - CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
4 - 8
- LCD DISPLAY (62)
When the engine is not running display (62) is off (Fig.1). To set some functions of the LCD display use the (OK) and (C)
buttons on the instrument panel (P1). The LCD display provides the operator with the following information:
• date and time (Ref.2)
The current date and time are shown in the upper part of the LCD display. To set these data manually, please refer to the
following instructions:
- press the (C) button for about 3 seconds; the time starts flashing. Release the (C) button, then press the (OK) button to set
the time. If the (OK) button is pressed briefly, time digits decrease, while if the button is held they increase rapidly until the
button is released. To set other data (minutes, day, month, year) press the (C) button, then proceed in the same way as for
time setting
• partial and total hour counter (Ref.3)
The lower part of the LCD display (62) shows either the total/partial hour counter data (divided by an hourglass-shaped
indicator in the middle) or the trip/total kilometres odometer data (divided by an indicator with the "km" inscription). To switch
from one setting to the other press the (C) button.
The partial hour counter shows the number of machine operating hours since the latest resetting. The maximum value the
counter can show is 999.99 hours; after that it starts from 0.0 again. To reset the partial hour counter press the (OK) button for
3 seconds.
The total hour counter shows the total number of machine operating hours (the counter starts working after engine start). The
maximum value the counter can show is 999,999 hours; after that it starts from 0 again.
• trip/total kilometres odometer (Ref.4)
The lower part of the LCD display (62) shows either the trip/total kilometres odometer data (divided by an indicator with the
"km" inscription) or the total/partial hour counter data (divided by an hourglass-shaped indicator in the middle). To switch from
one setting to the other press the (C) button.
The trip odometer shows the number of kilometres travelled by the machine since the latest resetting. The maximum value the
odometer can show is 999.99 kilometres; after that it starts from 0.0 again. To reset the trip odometer press the (OK) button for
3 seconds.
The total kilometres odometer shows the total number of kilometres travelled by the machine (the odometer starts working after
engine start). The maximum value the odometer can show is 999,999 kilometres; after that it starts from 0 again.
• selected drive direction (Ref.5)
The system graphically represents the selected drive direction (either forward or reverse), and shows it on display (62) as
follows:
A) forward drive selected
B) reverse drive selected
Drive direction can be selected with control lever (20). For further information please refer to paragraph 'DRIVE DIRECTION
SELECTOR' in this chapter.