Operating And Functional Elements - Kärcher KM 150/500 R Bp Mode D'emploi

Operating and Functional El-
ements
Ignition lock
1 Ignition key
Position 0: Switch off engine
–
Position 1: Ignition on
–
Position 2: Start the engine
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Function keys
1 Beacon lamp on/off
2 Horn
3 Blinker switch
Indicator lamps and display
1 Battery capacity
2 Battery control lamp
3 Control lamp operating state
4 Indicator lamp for sidelights
5 Indicator lamp (not connected)
6 Indicator lamp for dipper
7 Indicator lamp (not connected)
8 Indicator lamp - forward driving direc-
tion
9 Indicator lamp - reverse driving direc-
tion
10 Operating hour counter
Pedals
1 Drive pedal
2 Brake pedal
3 Parking brake
Start up
General notes
 Check battery charging status; charge
batteries it if required (see Chapter
"Charging the batteries").
Operation
Programme selection
1 Transport drive
2 Sweeping with sweep roller
3 Sweeping using roller brush and side
brushes
Lock/ release parking brake
 Loosen parking brake; press brake
pedal at the same time.
 Activate the parking brake; press brake
pedal at the same time.
Adjusting driver's seat
 Pull seat adjustment lever outwards.
 Slide seat, release lever and lock in
place.
 Check that the seat is properly locked in
position by attempting to move it back-
wards and forwards.
Starting the machine
Note:The machine is equipped with a seat
contact switch If the driver's seat is vacat-
ed, the machine is switched off.
 Sit on the driver's seat.
 Bring the direction selector switch into
the middle position.
 Lock parking brake.
 Insert the ignition key into the ignition
lock.
 Turn the ignition key to position "I".
The appliance is now ready for opera-
tion.
 Turn the ignition key to position "II".
The appliance can now be driven.
Note: The display of the battery capac-
ity will show the actual charge status af-
ter about 10 seconds.
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Drive the machine
 Set programme selection switch to
"Transport drive". .
 Press brake pedal and keep it de-
pressed.
 Release parking brake.
Drive forward
 Set the travel direction switch to "for-
ward".
 Press accelerator pedal down slowly.
Reverse drive
Danger
Risk of injury! While reversing, ensure that
there is nobody in the way, ask them to
move if somebody is around.
Caution
Risk of damage. Only use the direction
switch when the machine is standing still.
 Set the travel direction switch to "back-
wards".
 Press accelerator pedal down slowly.
Driving method
The accelerator pedal can be used to
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vary the driving speed infinitely.
Avoid pressing the pedal suddenly as
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this may damage the hydraulic system.
Brakes
 Release the accelerator pedal, the ma-
chine brakes automatically and stops.
Note: The braking effect can be supported
by pressing the brake pedal.
Driving over obstacles
Driving over fixed obstacles which are 70
mm high or less:
 Drive forwards slowly and carefully.
Driving over fixed obstacles which are
more than 70 mm high:
 Only drive over these obstacles using a
suitable ramp.
Turn off the appliance
 Press brake pedal and keep it de-
pressed.
 Lock parking brake.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
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