Mercedes-Benz Unimog Operating Instructions Manual page 174

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Telligent
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Overview
Changing gear with the gear preselec-
tion
You can preselect a gear before you depress
the clutch pedal. Only once you depress the
clutch pedal does the Telligent
select the preselected gear.
You can select several gears at once.
X
Pull the multifunction lever up briefly (to
shift up) : or push it down briefly (to shift
down) ;.
The gearbox control shifts a gear up or
down. The gear change is complete when
the on-board computer display shows the
selected gear.
or
X
Briefly pull the multifunction lever up
repeatedly (to shift up) : or push it down
briefly (to shift down) ;, a corresponding
number of times.
The transmission control shifts several
gears up or down. The gear change is com-
plete when the on-board computer display
shows the selected gear.
The preselected gear flashes on the on-
board computer display. The gear prese-
lection remains saved for approximately
15 seconds.
or
X For non-engaged operation or crawler
gear: pull and hold the multifunction lever
gearshift
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gearshift
up (to shift up) : or push and hold it down
(to shift down) ;.
The transmission control determines the
most suitable gear (target gear) for the
desired gearshift direction, depending on
the vehicle load. The transmission control
shifts up or down at least one gear to a
suitable gear. The gear change is complete
when the on-board computer display
shows the selected gear.
The preselected gear flashes on the on-
board computer display. The gear prese-
lection remains saved for approximately
15 seconds.
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All vehicles: completely depress the
clutch pedal.
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The Telligent gearshift selects the prese-
lected gear.
A clacking noise in the instrument cluster
confirms the gear change.
The on-board computer display shows the
engaged gear.
X
Slowly release the clutch pedal and
depress the accelerator pedal.
You can change the preselected gear during
the preselection period by pressing/pulling
the multifunction lever again. The new prese-
lected gear flashes on the on-board computer
display.
You can delete the preselected gear by turn-
ing the direction switch to position i.
Changing gear without gear preselec-
tion
You can always only shift up or down one
gear.
X
Completely depress the clutch pedal.
X
Pull the multifunction lever up briefly (to
shift up) : or push it down briefly (to shift
down) ;.
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The Telligent gearshift selects the prese-
lected gear.
A clacking noise in the instrument cluster
confirms the gear change.