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HST type
1. Pull the position control lever backward to
lift the implement up after starting engine.
2. Set engine speed more than 1500 rev/min.
3. Place the range gear shift lever on a
suitable position.
4. Press the brake pedals and release the
parking brake.
5. Press the HST pedal down slowly to move
the tractor.
6. To enter the cruise control mode, move the
cruise control lever downward while driving
forward. To exit the mode, press down the
brake pedals or HST forward pedal deeper
once, the cruise control drive will be quitted.
Position control lever
Range gear shift lever
HST reverse pedals
Brake pedals
Throttle lever
Parking brake lever
Cruise control lever
HST forward pedals
▶ If pressing the brake pedals or HST forward pedal deeper, the cruise control drive
will be stopped.
▶ For HST models, there is a switch on the driver’s seat to control the engine cut-off
system for driver’s safety. If you leave the driver’s seat without safety measures,
the engine will be stopped automatically. (For the details, see chapter 2-1-(2))
▶ When driving or working with a HST model, run the engine at 1500 rev/min or
higher to maintain the hydraulic system stable.
▶ Operate the HST forward/reverse pedal slowly to prevent a sudden start or stop.
Caution