Engine Speed Control - Hitachi ZAXIS 120-3 class Operator's Manual

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ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

Increase and decrease the engine speed using engine control

dial (1) located on the right console, as illustrated.

• Turn engine control dial (1) clockwise to increase the en-

gine speed. Turn engine control dial (1) counterclockwise

to decrease the engine speed.

• Note that the auto-idle function will be deactivated if

engine control dial (1) is operated while the engine is run-

ning at the auto-idle setting.

• Before stopping the engine, always turn engine control

dial (1) counterclockwise to the stop (to the slow idle

setting). Run the engine five minutes to cool the engine.

Then, turn key switch to OFF position to stop the engine.

OPERATING THE MACHINE