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Preparing for use
Fitting the knives
The knife driving shaft can be accessed via the bale chamber. Please
observe the relevant safety instructions in the »Removing the knives«
chapter, page 53.
> When fitting the knives, hold the ends and insert them into the oval
holes on top of the knife driving shaft.
> Ensure that the bale chamber is empty at the end of the work.
> Empty the bale chamber.
> Close the rear flap.
→
»Closing the rear flap«, page 46
Switch off the AutoPlus-Pilotbox.
> Press the “ON/OFF” button.
> Switch off the tractor, take out the ignition key and secure it.
> Push the lever for the knife driving shaft upwards (to do this, open
the right-hand side door).
> Open both ball valves on the hydraulic manifold for the cutterbar (to
do this, open the right-hand side door).
> Switch the tractor on.
Switch on the AutoPlus-Pilotbox.
> Press the “ON/OFF” button.
> Press the “INFO” button...
> ...until the “Pick-up/Knives” symbol is displayed.
> Press the “GO” button...
> until the “Pick-up/Knives” symbol is selected on the display.
> Swivel the knives in with the control device.
Lever for the
knife driving shaft
Cutterbar ball
valve
Cutterbar hy-
draulic manifold
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