Star CAPELLA - Vehicle Operation; Operating Warnings

GENERAL OPERATION OF VEHICLE GENERAL OPERATION OF VEHICLE
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Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure.
Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers
GENERAL OPERATION
Read the following warnings before attempting to operate the vehicle:
• When you leave the vehicle, turn the key to the OFF position and
remove the key from the vehicle, set the parking brake.
• Drive the vehicle only as fast as terrain and conditions allow.
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conditions that change the terrain and your ability to control the vehicle.
• DO NOT drive fast downhill. Sudden stops or change of direction can
cause a loss of control.
• Use the brake to control the speed of the vehicle when you drive down
a slope.
• When possible, stay in approved areas. DO NOT drive on steep slopes.
• Always keep feet, legs, hands and arms inside vehicle.
• DO NOT drive on rough terrain.
• Before you drive in the reverse direction, make sure the area behind the
vehicle is clear.
• Make sure the direction selector is in the correct position before you
press the accelerator pedal.
• Decrease speed before and during turns.
• Make sure you completely stop the vehicle before you move the
direction selector.
• See GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS for the vehicle load and seat capacity.