OPERATING SECTION 4
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DRESSTA OM560C99/1E
SECTION CONTENTS
4.1. General ................................................................................................................................... 3
4.2. Universal Symbols for Instruments And Controls .................................................................. 4
4.3. Instruments and Controls ....................................................................................................... 8
4.4. Suspension Seat .................................................................................................................. 19
4.5. Seat Belt ............................................................................................................................... 21
4.6. Cab Heating and Ventilation .................................................................................................. 22
4.6.1. Defroster Fan ......................................................................................................... 22
4.6.2. Heater ..................................................................................................................... 22
4.6.3. Air Conditioner ........................................................................................................ 23
4.7. Air Cleaner Service Indicator and Hydraulic Reservoir Sight Gauge ................................... 24
4.8. Dome Lights with Switches .................................................................................................. 24
4.9. Cab Door Latch .................................................................................................................... 24
4.10. Access Panel “T” Handle ...................................................................................................... 25
4.11. Electrical Master Switch ....................................................................................................... 25
4.12. Starting and Stopping the Engine ......................................................................................... 26
4.12.1. Normal Start (ambient temperature above 0° C) ................................................... 26
4.12.2. Cold Weather Start (using ether injector) .............................................................. 28
4.12.3. Starting After Oil Change or Longer Storage ......................................................... 28
4.12.4. Stopping the Engine ............................................................................................... 29
4.13. Driving the Machine .............................................................................................................. 29
4.14. Shifting the Gears ................................................................................................................. 32
4.15. Steering ................................................................................................................................. 32
4.16. Stopping the Machine ........................................................................................................... 33
4.17. Parking the Machine ............................................................................................................. 33
4.18. Loader Operations ................................................................................................................ 34
4.18.1. Boom Control Lever Positions ............................................................................... 34
4.18.2. Automatic Boom Kick-Out ...................................................................................... 35
4.18.3 Bucket Control Lever Positions .............................................................................. 36
4.18.4. Automatic Bucket Leveler ....................................................................................... 37
4.19. Loader Techniques ............................................................................................................... 37
4.19.1. Loading, Transporting and Piling ............................................................................ 37
4.19.2. Digging, Clearing and Leveling ............................................................................... 40
4.20. Economical Operation of Machine ....................................................................................... 44