Hitachi ZW 310-6 Operator's Manual page 211

Check Before Starting
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CAUTION: If your machine is equipped with forward/
reverse selector switch (7), be sure to turn the switch
in the OFF position before starting the engine to
ensure safety.
1. If your machine is equipped with the battery disconnect
switch, check that the switch is in the ON position.
2. Check that both forward/reverse lever (2) and forward/
reverse switch (4) are in the neutral (N) position and
neutral lever lock (3) is in the lock ( ) position.
If your machine is not equipped with forward/reverse
switch (4), set only forward/reverse lever (2) in the
neutral (N) position.
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NOTE: Unless forward/reverse lever (2) and forward/reverse
switch are in neutral (N), the engine will not start.
3. Check that parking brake switch (1) is in the ON
position.
After the engine starts and checking indicator bulbs
and display (refer to page 3-5), check that parking brake
indicator is ON.
4. Check that bucket control lever (5) and lift arm control
lever (6) are in the neutral (N) position.
OPERATING THE ENGINE
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3-3
Battery Disconnect Switch
1 2 3
4
6
Fingertip Control Type
5, 6
4
Multi-Function Joystick Type
BatterySW3
MNEC-01-037
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MNEC-07-001
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MNEC-01-043