Procedure
1. Always press the shift lock while moving the control handle out of the neutral position. WARNING: Failure to press shift lock before moving the control handle out of neutral may result in unintended gear engagement. 2. Advance the control lever to further increase speed.
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Diagnostic · Cause: Remote control is not shifted to the neutral position
Spec · First detent forward from neutral conditions={"direction":"Push handle forward"}
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