•
Push the joystick forward to lower the backfill blade or
vibratory plow or pull the joystick rearward to raise the
backfill blade or vibratory plow
Note: The function of the joystick depends on the
attachment selected in the command center.
•
Move the joystick to the left to tilt the backfill blade to the
left, or move the joystick to the right to tilt the backfill
blade to the right
(Figure
•
Swing the backfill blade or steer the vibratory plow left or
right as follows:
– Twist the thumb control left to swing the backfill
blade left, or twist the thumb control right to swing
the backfill blade right
– Twist the thumb control left to steer the vibratory
plow left, or twist the thumb control right to steer the
vibratory plow right
Note: The function of the thumb control depends
on the attachment selected in the command center.
•
Pull the trigger on the joystick to float the backfill blade
up and down
(Figure
1. Thumb control
2. Backfill blade / vibratory
plow joystick
3. Rear-wheel steering
switch
(Figure
15).
15).
(Figure
15).
(Figure
15).
15).
Figure 15
4. Vibratory plow / trencher
motor joystick
5. Attachment elevation
switch
6. Backfill-blade-float trigger
Rear-Wheel-Steering Switch
The switch for the rear-wheel steering is used to control the
steering direction (left or right) of the rear wheels. The switch
for the rear-wheel steering is located behind the backfill
blade/vibratory plow joystick.
Vibratory-Plow / Trencher-Motor Joystick
Note: The vibratory plow and the trencher are optional
attachments.
Vibratory Plow
Note: The function of the vibratory plow / trencher motor
joystick depends on the attachment selected in the command
center.
•
Move the joystick rearward to start the vibration of the
plow blade
(Figure
•
Move the joystick further rearward to increase the
vibration
(Figure
15).
•
Move the joystick toward the Neutral position to decrease
and stop the vibration
Trencher
•
Move the joystick forward to start the digging chain in the
forward direction
•
Move the joystick further forward to increase the chain
speed
(Figure
15).
•
Move the joystick to the Neutral position to stop the
trencher chain
(Figure
18
15).
(Figure
15).
(Figure
15).
15).