C16x/C24x/C30x Operator’s Manual Controls - 25
Control Console
2. Digging chain control To start digging chain, pull
toward operator, then push
down to dig position.
To stop digging chain, release
control.
To dislodge a rock or other
obstruction, pull up on control
to reverse chain.
IMPORTANT: This control
changes function when
equipped with optional Roto
Witch
®
.
In drill mode:
To drill clockwise, push down.
To stop drill rotation, release
control.
To drill counterclockwise, pull
up.
Trenching movement is always
backward (toward you).
NOTICE: Do not attempt to travel with
digging chain control pulled up (chain
in reverse position).
3. Speed/direction
controls
To drive straight forward,
push BOTH controls slowly
forward.
To drive straight in reverse,
pull BOTH controls slowly
rearward.
To turn left, move RIGHT
speed/direction control for
forward or reverse.
To turn right, move LEFT
speed/direction control for
forward or reverse.
To go faster in any direction,
move controls farther from
neutral position.
To stop, release controls.
Trenching movement is always
backward (toward you).
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