Komatsu 830E-AC Shop Manual page 976

Dump truck, serial numbers a30001-a30035
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STEERING WHEEL AND CONTROLS
Steering wheel (1, Figure 5-2) can be telescoped "in"
and "out" and the lilt angle can be adjusted to provide
a comfortable steering wheel position for most opera-
tors.
Horn Button
Horn (2, Figure 5-2) is actuated by pushing the but-
ton in the center of the steering wheel. Ensure that
the horn operates before moving the truck. Observe
all local safety rules regarding the use of the horn as
a warning signal device before starting the engine
and moving the vehicle.
Tilt / Telescope Lever
The steering column can be telescoped or the wheel
tilted with lever (3, Figure 5-2).
Adjust the tilt of the steering wheel by pulling the le-
ver toward the steering wheel and moving the wheel
to the desired angle. Releasing the lever will lock the
wheel in the desired location.
Adjust the telescope function by pushing the lever
forward to unlock. After positioning as desired,
release the lever to the lock position.
FIGURE 5-2. STEERING WHEEL & CONTROLS
1. Steering Wheel
2. Horn Button
N5-4
3. Tilt/Telescope Lever
4. Multi-Function Turn
Signal Switch
Operator Controls
Multi-Function Turn Signal Switch
Multi-function turn signal switch (4, Figure 5-2) is
used to activate the turn signal lights, the windshield
wipers, and to select either high or low beam head-
lights.
Turn Signal Operation
Move the lever upward to signal a right turn.
An indicator in the top, center of the instrument
panel will illuminate to indicate turn direction
selected. Refer to Instrument Panel and Indicator
Lights in this section.
Move the lever downward to signal a left
turn.
NOTE: The turn signal does not automatically
cancel after the turn has been completed.
High Beam Headlight Operation
Pulling the lever inward (toward the rear
of the cab) changes the headlights to
high beam. When the high beams are
selected, the indicator in the top center of the
instrument panel will illuminate. Moving the
switch back to the original position will return the
headlights to low beam.
Windshield Wiper Operation
Windshield Wipers OFF
Intermittent - Long Delay
Intermittent -Medium Delay
Intermittent -Short Delay
Low Speed
High Speed
Depressing the button at the end of the
lever will activate the windshield washer.
10/06 N05070

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