4-50 BA 357-00 * 3.0 * 35700_04_Inbetriebnahme_03.fm
4 Putting into operation
Preparatory measures
• Remove attachments that are not authorized for travel on public
roads – see chapter 3 “Use of attachments” on page 3-16.
• Empty the attachment completely and secure it
(front-edge protection, fold up fork arms).
• Set the loader unit to transport position
(ground clearance about 250 mm/9.84 in)
– see "Raising the attachment to transport position" on page 4-52.
• Switch on the load stabilizer (opt)
– see chapter 5 “Load stabilizer for loader unit (opt)” on page 5-108.
• Lock the joystick (loader unit) and 3rd control circuit
– see chapter 5 “Operation of 3rd control circuit” on page 5-42.
• Switch off the working lights during machine travel on public roads
– see chapter 5 “Working lights” on page 5-23.
• Check all signaling and light systems for correct function
– see chapter 5 “Lighting /signaling system” on page 5-19.
• Lock the cabin door and the hinged window
– see "Opening / closing the cabin door" on page 4-2.
• Adjust the correct seat position – see "Operator seat" on page 4-7
• Fasten the seat belt – see "Seat belt (lap belt)" on page 4-14.
Accident hazard due to malfunctioning or incorrectly adjusted
rearview mirrors!
Can cause injury.
► Adjust the rearview mirrors ensuring good visibility to the rear
(left, right and rear of machine).
► Replace malfunctioning rearview mirrors with new ones
(or have them replaced).
• Check and if necessary adjust the rearview mirrors
– see "Adjusting the mirrors" on page 4-16.