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Driving the Machine
CAUTION: Keep bystanders clear of machine
when traveling. Before moving machine,
determine which way to press propel pedals.
Keep bystanders clear of machine when traveling.
The instructions below apply when the propel motors (E)
are to the rear of the machine. If the propel motors are to
the front of the machine, the machine moves OPPOSITE
to the direction described.
FORWARD TRAVEL: Push down on front (A) of both
Short Turn (Counterrotate)
pedals.
REVERSE TRAVEL: Push down on rear (C) of both
pedals.
NEUTRAL POSITION (B): Propel brakes will automatically
stop and/or hold the machine.
RIGHT TURN: Push down on front of left pedal.
LEFT TURN: Push down on front of right pedal.
SHORT TURN (COUNTERROTATE): Push down the front
of one pedal and the rear of the other.
Long Distance Travel
IMPORTANT: When traveling over long distances,
swing upperstructure so propel motors
are to the rear.
LONG DISTANCE TRAVEL: When traveling over long
distances, swing upperstructure so propel motors are to
the rear. Push down on pedal tabs (D) and rest feet on
footrests.
CAUTION: Prevent possible injury from machine
tipping. Operate control pedals slowly when
traveling down a slope.
TRAVELING DOWN A SLOPE: Operate control pedals
slowly when traveling down a slope.
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