MacDon M1170 Operator's Manual page 145

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Operate both steering wheel and ground speed lever slowly while becoming familiar with the machine. Steering can be

sensitive; avoid the tendency of new Operators to overcorrect.

8. If more tractive (lugging) power is required (e.g., when

driving up a ramp, up a hill, or out of a ditch):

Move the GSL (B) closer to NEUTRAL.

b. Reduce max speed setting to 16 km/h (10 mph) by

holding the shift button on the GSL while scrolling

downwards, or by reducing the max speed setting

using the QuickMenu. Refer to

9. Once the lugging condition no longer exists:

Set GSL (B) to NOT MORE THAN HALF maximum

forward speed.

b. Adjust the maximum speed setting back to 43 km/h

(27 mph). Refer to

Adjusting Ground Speed

Adjusting Ground Speed Limit, page

Figure 4.37: Operator Console

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