MacDon M1240 - Spin Turning; Stopping

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Figure 4.44: Console
1. Anticipate stopping and SLOWLY return the ground speed
lever (GSL) (A) to NEUTRAL and into PARK.
2. Turn the steering wheel until it locks.
3. Move throttle lever (B) to low-idle position.
IMPORTANT:
Before stopping the engine, run at low idle for
approximately 5 minutes to cool hot engine parts and allow
the turbocharger to slow down while engine oil pressure is
available.
NOTE:
Avoid unnecessary idling. Stop the engine if it will be idling
for longer than 5 minutes.
NOTE:
Brakes are automatically engaged when steering wheel is
locked in PARK position.
4. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to OFF position.
Viewing Performance Data
You can check the current performance information on Run Screen 3 on the Harvest Performance Tracker (HPT) display.
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Figure 4.45: Run Screen 3 – Performance Data
A - Sub Acres B - Acres per Hour C - Fuel Used per Hour
D - Fuel Used per Acre E - Header Height F - Header Tilt
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