OPERATOR'S STATION
A
CAUTION: Learn and practice safe
use
of
controls
before operating.
IMPORTANT: See your Dealer
if
there are any
instrument malfunctions. Operate
windrower
on
ly
if
all
instruments work properly.
Machine Monitors
The
gauges
allow
the
operator
to
monitor
various
machine systems. while the warning lights and
buzzers are provided to alert
the
operator that
continued operation
will
cause
se
rious machine
damage.
PARKING BRAKE LIGHT (A) • Bolh light and
buzzer
will
be
activated when ignition switch is
turned to ON
as
a reminder
to
release brake
before driving windrower. Release of brake de-
activates light and buzzer.
TRANSMISSION
OIL
PRESSURE LIGHT (B) •
Both light and buzzer will be activated when
ignition switch is turned ON
if
transmission oil
pressure is below
60
psi (415 kPa).
Do
not drive
the
windrower
untilUght
and buzzer go off. If light
and buzzer stay on after engine starts,
or
if they
activate during operation, shut engine off and
check hydraulic oil level
at
reserv
oi
r.
If oil level
is
adequate, measure relief pressure. See "Traction
Drive:
Hydraulics· in Maintenance/Service
section.
ENGINE
OIL
PRESSURE LIGHT (C) • Bolh light
and buzzer will
be
activated
when
ignition switch
is
turned ON if engine oil pressure
is
below 7 psi
(50
kPa)
for the gasoline engine or below
11
psi
(75
kPa)
for the diesel engine.
If
light and buzzer
stay on for more than a few seconds after engine
starts, or
if they activate while engine
is
running,
shut engine off and check engine oil
level.
TACHOMETER
(0)
• (OPTIONAL) • Indicates
engine speed
in
revolutions p
er
m
in
ute
(RPM).
ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE
(E)·
Monitors
the temperature
of
the engine coolant. With
engine running, temperature gauge should read
in
the
180" - 225°F operating range
(82
° -
10rG)
.
Allow engine temperature
to
rise
to this range
before beginning operation.
If gauge reaches
approximately
225°F
(107°C)
a warning buzzer
will sound.
Stop engine immediately and
determine cause.
(See Trouble Shooting section.)
NOTE: If a buzzer sounds
wh
en engine temp-
erature
Is
below 225°F
(107"C)
and
no
indicator
light [(A).
(B)
or
(e)J
illuminat
es
. check bulbs.
17
VOLT METER (F) -Indicates condition
of
battery
and
alternator.
With
key switch
in
the ON position
and
the
engine
NOT
running, a reading of 12
indicates fully charged battery. Watch for
changes in the volt reading:
Reading
Indicated
(engine running)
Condition
'4
~maJ
ov
er
16
regulldor misedJusted
under
12
lIIterntdor not
WOfking
~
reguildor mislldJusted
FUEL GAUGE
(G)
- Indicates fuel level in tank.
Check fuel gauge before beginning day's
operation.
Stop to refuel before fuel gauge
reaches empty mark.
Use
fuel specified under
"
Fuels
,
Flu
ids and Lubricants" in Maintenance!
Service section.
For diesel only, should engine run out
of
fu
el and
not start
In
several tries, air must be bled from
the
fuel
system. See
"Fuel
System Air Removal"
in
Maintenance /Service section.
HOUR
METER (H) - Shows total engine
operating time
in
hours and tenths.
NOTE
: Hour meter
is
activated when key switch
is
in
the ON position.
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