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Operation
Key switch (Fig. 11/1)
Ensure all the operating con-
trols are in their neutral posi-
tion when the vehicle is
switched on.
It serves to switch the electrical system
on/off, to protect the vehicle from unau-
thorized use by removing the key and to
acknowledge a diagnostic code.
For reasons of safety, the vehi-
cle is equipped with a seat con-
tact switch. The vehicle can
only be started when the oper-
ator is sitting on the driver's
seat. If the seat contact is inter-
rupted, all the functions are
switched off and the operating
hour counter flashes.
Switch for horn (Fig. 11/4)
An acoustic signal is issued on actuat-
ing the switch.
Switch for parking light/driving
lights (option)(Fig. 11/5)
The switch serves to switch the parking
light/driving lights or working lights on
and off.
Switch for hazard lights (option)
(Fig. 11/6)
This function is only provided when the
lighting system option is installed.
Switch for flashing beacon (option)
(Fig. 11/7)
The switch serves to switch the flashing
beacon on/off. It functions even when
the key switch is switched off.
Switch for drive direction indicator
with control lamp (option) (Fig. 11/8)
The switch serves to select the driving
direction:
To change the driving direction, stop
the vehicle by applying the service
brake, select the new direction and ac-
celerate again.