Still EXD 18, Original Instructions Manual

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Driving
–
Turn the ignition key to the
Tortoise
po-
sition (slow acceleration and deceleration)
or the
Hare
position (faster acceleration
and deceleration).
–
Lower the tiller in the (2) zone.
NOTE
The truck is in the drive position in the (2)
zone. In the lower zone (1) or the upper zone
(3), the brake is applied and the traction motor
is switched off.
NOTE
Always operate the drive direction selector
slowly, as the truck reacts immediately. Abrupt
starts or braking or reversal of drive direction
must be avoided at all costs.
Forward travel
–
Press the lower part of the drive direction
selector with your thumb.
–
The speed increases with the movement of
the drive direction selector. The speed is
limited to 4 or 6 km/h depending on the po-
sition of the key.
–
When the drive direction selector is re-
leased, the truck brakes electrically.
Reverse travel
–
Press the upper part of the drive direction
selector with your thumb.
–
The speed increases with the movement of
the drive direction selector. The speed is
limited to 4 or 6 km/h depending on the po-
sition of the key.
–
When the drive direction selector is re-
leased, the truck brakes electrically.
Reversing the direction of travel
–
Release the drive direction switch.
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Use
4
Driving
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