TABLE OF CONTENTS DESCRIPTION AND USE OF THE MACHINE 3.1 SAFETY LOCKS ................................................................................................................................... 64 3.1.1 FRONT LOADER LOCKS ........................................................................................................ 64 3.1.2 BACKHOE LOCKS................................................................................................................... 66 3.2 GENERAL VIEWS.................................................................................................................................
68 3.2.1 FRONT GENERAL VIEW......................................................................................................... 68 3.2.2 BACKHOE GENERAL VIEW.................................................................................................... 69 3.2.3 CAB INSIDE GENERAL VIEW................................................................................................. 70 3.3 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS....................................................................................................... 71 3.3.1 FRONT INSTRUMENTS ..........................................................................................................
71 3.3.2 SIDE INSTRUMENTS .............................................................................................................. 76 3.3.3 PUSH BUTTONS ON THE FRONT LOADER CONTROL LEVER .......................................... 84 3.3.4 CAB SWITCHES AND ELECTRIC ACCESSORIES................................................................ 86 3.3.5 MACHINE CONTROLS ............................................................................................................ 89 3.3.6 ADJUSTING THE CONTROLS ...............................................................................................
110 3.4 FUSES AND RELAYS........................................................................................................................... 113 3.4.1 CENTRAL UNIT FUSES – RELAYS AND ENGINE LINE........................................................ 113 3.4.1.1 FUSES .................................................................................................................... 113 3.4.1.2 RELAYS .................................................................................................................. 115 3.4.2 VENTILATION, HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING FUSES AND RELAYS ........................
116 3.4.2.1 FUSES .................................................................................................................... 116 3.4.2.2 RELAYS .................................................................................................................. 116 3.5 GUARDS, CAB AND DRIVER’S SEAT ................................................................................................ 117 3.5.1 ENGINE HOOD ........................................................................................................................ 117 3.5.2 CAB ..........................................................................................................................................
118 3.5.3 VENTILATION AND HEATING ................................................................................................ 121 3.5.4 AIR CONDITIONER (if installed) .............................................................................................. 122 3.5.5 SEAT ........................................................................................................................................ 124 3.5.5.1 SEAT (STANDARD) ............................................................................................... 124 3.5.5.2 SEAT (OPTIONAL) ................................................................................................
125 3.5.6 SAFETY BELT.......................................................................................................................... 126 3.5.7 FIRE EXTINGUISHER ............................................................................................................ 126 3.5.8 FIRST AID KIT ......................................................................................................................... 126 3.5.9 TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION ............................................................................................ 126 3.5.10 STORAGE COMPARTMENT ..................................................................................................
127 3.6 USE OF THE MACHINE........................................................................................................................ 128 3.6.1 CHECKS TO BE CARRIED OUT BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE ................................... 128 3.6.1.1 VISUAL CHECKS.................................................................................................... 128 3.6.1.2 OPERATIONAL CHECKS ...................................................................................... 129 3.6.2 STARTING THE ENGINE ........................................................................................................
130 3.6.2.1 STARTING WITH WARM ENGINE OR IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES ................... 130 3.6.2.2 STARTING WITH COLD ENGINE OR IN COLD CLIMATES ................................. 131 3.6.3 WARMING THE ENGINE......................................................................................................... 132 3.6.4 HEATING THE HYDRAULIC OIL............................................................................................. 132 3.6.5 HOW TO MOVE THE MACHINE ............................................................................................. 133 3.6.5.1 ENGAGING THE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ...............................................................
134 3.6.5.2 WORKING ON SLOPES ........................................................................................ 135 3.6.5.3 MAXIMUM IMMERSION DEPTH............................................................................ 136 3.7 PARKING THE MACHINE .................................................................................................................... 137 3.7.1 PARKING ON LEVEL GROUND.............................................................................................. 137 3.7.2 PARKING ON SLOPES............................................................................................................ 138 13