Valtra T144 Operator's Manual page 6

Contents
2.12 Air conditioning controls.....................................................................................54
2.13 Operator's seat...................................................................................................56
2.14 Controls on the rear mudguard.......................................................................... 58
2.15 Front end controls and connections...................................................................59
2.16 Rear controls and connections outside the cab................................................. 60
3 Operation..............................................................................................62
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
2.12.1 Automatic air conditioning and additional heater controls................................ 54
2.12.2 Manual air conditioning and additional heater controls.................................... 54
2.12.3 Manual air conditioning.................................................................................... 55
2.12.4 Heater controls................................................................................................. 55
2.13.1 Basic operator's seat........................................................................................56
2.13.2 Air suspended operator's seat..........................................................................57
Running the tractor in.........................................................................................62
Preparing for use............................................................................................... 62
3.2.1 Adjusting the driver's seat................................................................................ 62
3.2.2 Adjusting the air-suspended driver's seat........................................................ 64
3.2.3 Adjusting the steering wheel............................................................................ 67
3.2.4 Adjusting standard mirrors............................................................................... 68
3.2.5 Adjusting optional mirrors.................................................................................68
3.2.6 Heating mirrors.................................................................................................69
3.2.7 Using the windscreen wiper and washer..........................................................70
3.2.8 Using the side window wiper and washer........................................................ 70
3.2.9 Using the rear window wiper and washer.........................................................71
3.2.10 Using the roof window wiper and washer.........................................................71
3.2.11 Using the window heaters................................................................................ 72
3.2.12 Power shuttle lever...........................................................................................73
3.2.13 Control stop...................................................................................................... 74
3.2.14 Using the control stop.......................................................................................74
3.2.15 Using the ignition switch...................................................................................74
3.2.16 Main power.......................................................................................................76
3.2.17 Using the main power emergency button.........................................................76
3.2.18 Using the roof hatch......................................................................................... 77
Starting the tractor............................................................................................. 78
3.3.1 Starting under normal conditions......................................................................78
3.3.2 Starting under cold conditions.......................................................................... 80
3.3.3 Starting with an auxiliary battery...................................................................... 81
Using lights........................................................................................................ 82
3.4.1 Using the light switch........................................................................................82
3.4.2 Using the follow-me-home functionality............................................................83
3.4.3 Using the working lights................................................................................... 83
3.4.4 Using the cab light............................................................................................85
3.4.5 Using the torch................................................................................................. 86
Using notification devices.................................................................................. 87
3.5.1 Using turn signals.............................................................................................87
3.5.2 Using the horn.................................................................................................. 87
3.5.3 Using the rotary beacon light............................................................................88
3.5.4 Using hazard lights...........................................................................................88
Heating and ventilation...................................................................................... 89
3.6.1 Using the heater............................................................................................... 89
3.6.2 Using the manual air conditioning.................................................................... 89
3.6.3 Using the manual air conditioning and additional heater................................. 90
3.6.4 Automatic air conditioning................................................................................ 90
3.6.4.1 Automatic air conditioning control panel and display..................91
3.6.4.2 Using the automatic air conditioning...........................................92
3.6.4.3 Using ECO mode........................................................................93
3.6.4.4 Using the additional heater......................................................... 94
3.6.4.5 Using defrost...............................................................................94
3.6.5 Fuel-operated heater........................................................................................95
3.6.5.1 Installing SIM card to the mobile controlled heater.....................96
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