Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch
Forward/Reverse Lever
Changes the machine drive direction from forward to
reverse and vice versa.
Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the F position to travel the
machine forward.
Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the R position to drive the
machine in reverse.
IMPORTANT: Never attempt to shift forward/reverse
lever (1) while letting the machine travel at high
speed (3rd or 4th speed). Failure to do so will cause
engine brake to be suddenly applied, leading to
hazardous situation. Also, it may cause damage to the
transmission.
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NOTE: The engine will not be started unless the forward/
reverse switch (3) and forward/reverse lever (1) are in the
neutral position. For safety, turn the forward/reverse selector
switch (4) in the OFF position. Refer to 1-110 for forward/
reverse selector switch (4).
Shift Switch
Rotate shift switch (2) to shift the gear.
Forward
Reverse
2nd - 4th
2nd - 4th
Select a proper shift for the work.
IMPORTANT: The forward/reverse lever and shift switch
are designed to operate lightly.
Do not press and twist the lever and switch firmly.
Damage to the lever and switch may result.
OPERATOR'S STATION
1-84
1, 2
2
F
N
R
5
3
Fingertip Control Type
3
Multi-Function Joystick Type
3
4
MNEC-01-037
4
MNEC-01-526
4
MNEC-01-043