Power Mode Selector; Shift Change Delay Mode - Hitachi ZW 370-6 Operator's Manual

Power Mode Selector

Pressing power mode selector switch (14) alternately
activates (ON) and deactivates (OFF) the power mode. When
the power mode is activated (ON), the indicator " " appears
on the monitor display.
The power mode is suited for heavy digging work
prioritizing work effectiveness. Under auto shifting
mode, the gear is shifted in regular RPM's (min
mapping.
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NOTE: When the power mode is OFF, the machine operates
prioritizing fuel consumption. Under auto shifting mode, the
gear is shifted in early timing.

Shift Change Delay Mode

When travel mode selector (13) is set in AUTO 1 or AUTO 2
while shift switch (12) is in 3rd range or 4th range position,
the shift up timing in 2nd range  3rd range is delayed.
Loading work can be easily done in 2nd range position.
Shift Up Delay
Forward : The gear shifts up when moving the
movement machine at high speed in 2nd range for 8
seconds or longer. The gear will not shift
while the lift arm is raising. The forward shift
up delay will operate only one time when
the bucket is in the operating position.
When the bucket is lower at digging
position, the shift delay always operates.
Reverse : The gear shifts up when operating the
movement machine at high speed in 2nd range for 8
seconds or longer. The shift up delay always
operates.
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NOTE:
 This does not apply when the lockup clutch is used; shift up
timing from 2nd range to 2nd lock-up is not delayed.
 Capability to activate or not activate the shift change delay
mode is selected via the transmission setting menu on the
monitor. Refer to page 1-59 for details.
MOVING THE MACHINE
) and shift
-1
4-6
12
OFF
14
MNEC-01-016
MNEC-01-037
13
MNEC-01-024