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Overview of the MINIMAX™ as a side-loading refuse truck for cart collection.
Details on the MINIMAX™ Helping Hand™ arm and its features.
Explanation of the vehicle's electronic monitoring and control system.
Instructions for completing and submitting the warranty registration form.
Note about potential variations in manual illustrations due to product updates.
Details on the warranty coverage, limitations, and terms for the product.
Contact information for Labrie Plus in the U.S. and Canada for support.
Explanation of safety symbols like Danger, Warning, and Caution.
General safety guidelines for operating the MINIMAX™ vehicle.
Outlines the safety responsibilities of both employers and employees.
Actions operators should take for safe operation and maintenance.
Actions operators must refrain from to ensure safety.
Important safety precautions to follow during operation and maintenance.
Critical warnings related to the operation and movement of the automated arm.
Procedures and precautions related to fire safety and equipment.
Information about the first aid kit and triangle kit provided with the truck.
Importance of safety and warning decals, and how to maintain them.
Examples of safety decals found on the tailgate.
Examples of safety decals found on the chassis.
Examples of safety decals found on the vehicle body.
More examples of safety decals found on the vehicle body.
Further examples of safety decals for the vehicle body.
Details the lubrication points and frequency for the Helping Hand arm.
Details the lubrication points and frequency for the MINIMAX system.
Examples of safety decals located inside the vehicle's cab.
Additional examples of decals found inside the vehicle's cab.
Further examples of decals found inside the vehicle's cab.
More examples of decals found inside the vehicle's cab.
Final examples of decals located inside the vehicle's cab.
Overview of optional safety systems and features.
Description and operation of the optional object detection system for reverse travel.
Functionality of the backup alarm when the truck is in reverse or the tailgate opens.
Procedure for using the tailgate safety prop during inspection and maintenance.
Step-by-step instructions for setting the tailgate safety prop.
Steps to return the tailgate safety prop to its stored position.
Overview of the optional camera system and its placement on the vehicle.
Function of the holding valve to prevent tailgate opening during packing.
Details on the optional panic bar for emergency stop functionality.
Explanation of the optional two-hand safety system for specific equipment controls.
Essential checks and procedures to perform before starting the vehicle.
Importance and location of the suction line shut-off valve.
Importance of cleanliness for safety and proper equipment function.
Procedure for safely locking and tagging out the vehicle for maintenance.
Step-by-step guide to perform the lockout/tagout procedure.
Procedures for safely shutting down the vehicle for storage or extended periods.
Detailed overview of the CAN bus-based multiplexed system and its functions.
Description of the monitor screen, its indicators, and startup sequence.
Explanation of the main display page, including optional indicators and messages.
Functionality of the optional cart counter indicator.
Functionality of the optional time and date indicator.
Functionality of the optional hydraulic oil temperature indicator.
List and explanation of warning and caution messages displayed on the monitor.
Continuation of warning and caution messages and their solutions.
Further warnings and caution messages with corresponding solutions.
List of system error messages and their recommended actions.
Additional system error messages and their corresponding solutions.
Navigation and access to various settings and information within the main menu.
Configuration of the packer's multicycle function for varying numbers of cycles.
Visual guide to setting the multicycle function on the monitor.
Identification of key switches on the control panel for packer operation.
Information for troubleshooting body-related problems via input/output status.
Display of input status for selected modules on the multiplexed system.
Display of output status for selected modules on the multiplexed system.
Explanation of color coding for input/output status indicators.
Accessing the Force page to override or force function states.
Interface for forcing input functions on the multiplexed system.
Interface for forcing output functions on the multiplexed system.
Operation and status check of the arm joystick control.
Accessing specific vehicle data via the J1939 communication bus.
Adding, changing, or removing passwords for system features.
Steps for creating, changing, or erasing passwords in the system.
Displaying software versions for modules and determining electrical schematic numbers.
Tracking pump usage for maintenance purposes.
Setting the time and date for the vehicle's indicator.
Overview of the main control panel in the cab and its components.
Description of the multiplexed switch actuator module on the control panel.
Identification and location of various switches on the control panel.
Further details and symbols for multiplexed switch actuators.
Operation of the pump switch (PTO switch) to engage/disengage the hydraulic pump.
Operation of the switch to raise the tailgate.
Operation of the switch to lower or close the tailgate.
Function of the optional hydraulic alarm switch for monitoring oil temperature and level.
Control of the packer's multicycle function for preset numbers of cycles.
Functionality of the auto-neutral system for transmission shifting.
Operation of the inhibit switch for gripper control and cart pickup.
Enabling the packer to automatically start cycling after gripper movement.
Operation of the optional switch to lower the crusher panel.
Operation of the optional switch to raise the crusher panel.
Activation and deactivation of strobe and amber flashing lights.
Activation and deactivation of work lights installed on the truck.
Enabling the engine to run at a predetermined RPM in auto-neutral mode.
Allowing the engine to run at a predetermined RPM in auto-neutral mode for any function.
Selecting between different packer control stations.
Continued explanation of the packer selector switch operation.
Operation of the switch for automatic tailgate opening and load ejection.
Activation and deactivation of the light bar mounted on the tailgate.
Description of the packer control station buttons within the cab.
Operation of the green button to start a packer cycle.
Operation of the yellow button to retract the packer.
Overview of controls and functions for the arm joystick.
Detailed description of the arm joystick and its components.
Detailed explanation of joystick operation, angles, and safety features.
Description of auxiliary arm controls located near the seat.
Description of controls and buttons found on the cab dashboard.
Proper use of the parking brake when stopping the vehicle.
Function of the dashboard warning light indicating the arm is extended.
Description and operation of the external control station on the right side of the truck.
Function of the optional deadman switch for two-hand safety systems.
Importance and procedure for conducting a daily inspection of the vehicle.
Initial checks and considerations when approaching the vehicle for inspection.
Detailed steps for performing a thorough visual inspection of the truck.
Procedures for safely starting the MINIMAX™ vehicle.
Steps for inspecting the vehicle's body and its components.
Daily inspection process for the automated arm.
Inspection steps when the automated arm is extended.
Inspection of rubber pads on the gripper.
Checking the gripper limit switches for proper function.
Template for documenting vehicle condition and inspection results.
Template for reporting the vehicle's condition and fluid levels.
Checklist for inspecting components and systems within the cab.
Section for noting any defects found in the vehicle's tires.
Checklist for a visual inspection of the vehicle's body and exterior.
Area for detailing any identified defects and their correction status.
Importance of planning routes for efficiency and time savings.
Critical safety warnings and precautions for operating the packing system.
Details on the construction and function of the packer blade and cylinder.
Specifications for the automated arm's reach and the gripper's capacity.
Step-by-step instructions for loading refuse into the hopper using the arm.
Procedure for loading refuse using an optional cart tipper attachment.
Troubleshooting steps if the packer fails to cycle.
Utilizing the multicycle function to pack while driving.
Standard procedure for unloading packed refuse at the landfill.
Procedures to follow in case of emergencies, such as hydraulic oil spills.
Steps to take in the event of a hydraulic oil spill.
Procedures for daily cleaning and inspection of the vehicle.
Importance and method for cleaning the hopper daily.
Detailed steps for cleaning the hopper and related components.
Details on the interlock preventing arm operation when the crusher panel is down.
Explanation of the interlock that prevents packer movement if the tailgate is not locked.
Interlock preventing arm operation if the top hopper door is not open and locked.
Quick reference guide for troubleshooting electrical failures affecting arm retraction.
Instructions for using the proportional valve to manually retract the arm.
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