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17.4.2 Switching on road travel mode
Prerequisite for road travel of the machine:
– The engine has been started.
– The lifting unit is in transport position
– The release switch "road/field" is switched to road travel.
– The release switch "traction drive" is switched on.
17.4.3 Driving forwards
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Starting forwards from standstill
The parking brake is automatically released when the machine moves off.
• Press and hold the activation key for traction drive (2).
• Move the multi-function lever (1) forwards, the machine starts to move forwards and
accelerates.
• If you release the multi-function lever (1), it returns automatically to the central position (0);
the speed remains constant.
• If you move the multi-function lever (1) backwards while driving, the machine decelerates
and is braked until it comes to a standstill.