ENGLISH USER MANUAL14 SW4000 - 1464809000USEWARNING!2QVRPHSRLQWVRIWKHPDFKLQHWKHUHDUHVRPHDGKHVLYHSODWHVLQGLFDWLQJ– DANGER– WARNING– CAUTION– CONSULTATIONWhile reading this Manual, the operator must pay particular attention to the symbols shown on the plates (see the Visible SymbolsOn The Machine paragraph).Do not cover these plates for any reason and immediately replace them if they are damaged.If the machine has not been used after being transported, check that all the blocks have been removed.BATTERY CHECK/SETTING ON A NEW MACHINEWARNING!The electric components of the machine can be seriously damaged if the batteries are either improperly installedRUFRQQHFWHG7KHEDWWHULHVPXVWEHLQVWDOOHGE\TXDOL¿HGSHUVRQQHORQO\According to the type of batteries (WET or GEL-AGM), set the electronic board of the machine.Check the batteries for damage before installation.Disconnect the battery connector and the battery charger plug.Handle the batteries with great care.Install the battery terminal protection caps supplied with the machine.The machine requires one 24 V battery, or four 6 V batteries connected according to the diagram (44).7KHPDFKLQHFDQEHVXSSOLHGLQRQHRIWKHIROORZLQJFRQ¿JXUDWLRQVa) Batteries already installed and ready to be usedb) Without batteries$FFRUGLQJWRPDFKLQHFRQ¿JXUDWLRQSURFHHGDVIROORZVa) WET or GEL-AGM batteries already installed on the machine1. Open the hood (18) and fasten it with the support rod (52).2. Check that the batteries are connected to the machine with the connector (45).3. Remove the support rod (52) and close the hood (18).4. Insert the ignition key (61) and turn it to “I”, without pressing the pedal (5).If the green warning light (71) turns on, the batteries are ready to be used.If the yellow or red warning light (72 or 73) turns on, the batteries must be charged (see the procedure in Maintenancechapter).b) Without batteries1. Buy appropriate batteries (see Technical Data paragraph).)RUEDWWHU\FKRLFHDQGLQVWDOODWLRQDSSO\WRTXDOL¿HGEDWWHU\5HWDLOHUV2. Install the batteries, then set the machine according to the type of batteries (WET or GEL-AGM) (see the procedure inMaintenance chapter).3. Charge the batteries (see the procedure in Maintenance chapter).BEFORE MACHINE START-UPChecklist1. Have a full knowledge of the machine operating controls and their functions.2. Insert the key (61) and start the machine (see the procedure in the following paragraph).3. Check the battery warning light: If the green warning light (71) turns on, the batteries are ready to be used. If the yellow or red warning light (72 or 73) turns on, the batteries must be charged (see the procedure in Maintenancechapter).4. Check the horn with switch (67), the reverse gear buzzer with switch (68) and the working light switch (80, optional) for properoperation.5. &KHFNWKHSDUNLQJEUDNH DQG 7KHEUDNHPXVWKROGLWV ORFNHGSDUNHG VHWWLQJ¿UPO\ZLWKRXWHDVLO\EHLQJUHOHDVHG UHSRUWDOOGHIHFWVLPPHGLDWHO\WR1LO¿VN6HUYLFH&HQWHU 6. Check the service brake pedal (6) for proper operation.WARNING!,IWKHSHGDOLV³VSRQJ\´RUIDGHVXQGHUSUHVVXUHZLWKRXWDQHI¿FLHQWEUDNLQJIRUFHGRQRWGULYHWKHPDFKLQHUHSRUWDOOGHIHFWVLPPHGLDWHO\WR1LO¿VN6HUYLFH&HQWHU 7. Make sure that there are no open doors/hoods and that the machine is in normal operating conditions.