OPERATION 14. ROOM LAMP SWITCH This switch turns on the room lamp. ON: lights up. Position 1: OFF Position 2: Lights up when the cab door is opened Position 3: Lights up REMARKS The room lamp lights up even when the main switch is OFF. So when leaving the operator's compartment, turn the switch to position 1 or 2. When operating with the cab door fully open, set the switch to position 1 (OFF). 15. PARKING BRAKE SWITCH WARNING Always apply the parking brake when leaving the machine or parking it. Even if the parking brake switch is turned on, keep the brake pedal depressed until the parking brake pilot lamp lights. This switch operates the parking brake. (1) ON position:
The parking brake is applied, and the parking brake pilot lamp lights up. (2) OFF position: The parking brake is released. REMARKS If the directional lever is placed in F (FORWARD) or R (REVERSE) with the parking brake applied, the warning lamp will flash and the alarm buzzer will sound. Turning the starting switch to the OFF position automatically applies the parking brake. Before starting the engine, turn the parking brake switch ON, then turn it OFF. The machine does not start when the directional lever is operated with the parking brake applied. NOTE Never use the parking brake switch to apply the brakes when traveling, except in an emergency.
Apply the parking brake only after stopping the machine. If the parking brake has been used as an emergency brake when traveling at high speed (near the maximum speed), contact your distributor to have the parking brake checked for any abnormality . WA450-3MC 2-21