ADJUSTMENTS PRIOR TO MACHINE START ADJUSTING THE STEERING COLUMN Do not change the angle of inclination of the steering col- umn while you are driving, since this may lead to severe accidents! Stop the machine, before you change the angle of inclina- tion of the steering column. You may use this lever for continuous adjustment of the steering column’s (1) angle of inclination. (Adjustment range 4.92 in (125 mm)). 1 Proceed as follows: 2 1. Push down the locking lever (2). 2. Adjust it in such a way that you can reach the steering wheel from a comfortable seating position while at the same time having an optimum view of the work unit. Hold the steering wheel in this position. 3.
Pull up the locking lever again to lock the steering column in this position. 75_281 ADJUSTING THE ARMREST Proceed as follows to adjust the height of the armrest (1): 1 2 1. Loosen the screw (2). 2. Either pull out or push back the armrest to reach the multi- functional lever. Your forearm should rest on the armrest at an angle of 90° to your upper arm. 3. Re-tighten the screw. 75_017 ADJUSTING THE REAR-VIEW MIRRORS Sit down on the driver’s seat and adjust the rear-view mirrors to their required positions. You should be able to view the traffic coming from behind without having to change your seating posi- tion. 5-7