Machine Overview

READ THIS MANUAL carefully to learn how to operate and service the machine correctly. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. This manual and safety signs on the machine may available in other languages. See a John Deere dealer for specific language requirements and to place an order.

Review manual Controls and Transport sections before operation.

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A - Mounting Frames

B - Hood Guard

C - Loader Boom

D - Hydraulics

E - Carrier

F - Bucket

G - Controls

Operating the Machine Introduction:

See relevant section in the operator manual for operating procedures.

• Controls
• Transport
• Operate Loader
• Specifications

Preliminary Overview

Inspect the machine before operation, use the following list as a reminder. Detailed operation and service information is available in this operator manual.

• Review manual and machine for safety information and safety signs.
• Review manual for proper operation, adjustment, and service.
• Review manual for control devices (hydraulic and electrical).
• Review manual for regular lubrication points and intervals.
• Check machine mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical connection points.
• Check for visual signs of leaks, damage, and failures.
• Perform machine daily maintenance.

Using this Manual:

The information provided in this manual is divided into sections. The sections are organized with the typical machine features or functional systems together. These sections are identified at the top of each page. Specific information within each section is organized into modules. These modules are identified with a heading at the top left. Page numbers identify the section as well as the number of the page in the section.

By reviewing this manual frequently you learn which section to turn to for specific information. For example, the safety information is covered at the beginning, the operation of all features and systems is covered in the first half of the manual. Maintenance intervals are in the middle of the manual, the maintenance of all the features and systems is covered in the second half of the manual. The specifications are covered at the end.

A detailed table of contents appears before safety information and there is an alphabetical index at the very end of the manual.

The Operator’s Manual content flows as sequential reading down one column of text and graphic then over to the top of the next column as shown.

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