Technical information

Machine Operation 27

DRV Operator’s Manual and Technical Reference (rev 1 0 June 30, 2000)

compactor cycle, the compactor indicator light will blink and the joystick commands will be

disregarded by the machine controller.

The button combination "trigger + P3" moves the machine from its current position to the stowed

position. In the stowed position, the boom and azimuth restraint pins can be reinstalled and the

machine secured for transport or shutdown.

Figure 1: Joystick

2.2.2 Toggle Switches

On the operator’s console are a large number of toggle switches (Figure 2). Their operation is

listed below:

Switch Function

Power On/Off Turns the main power on or off

Dump Up/Down Raises or lowers the dump body

Precrush Up/Down Raises or lowers the precrush door

Compactor In/Out Moves the trash compactor

Tailgate Open/Close Opens or close the body tailgate

Left guard Up/Down Raises or lowers the left trash fence

Right guard

Up/Down

Raises or lowers the right trash fence

Machine Operation

Right/Left side

Causes the machine to deploy from right

or left side

Joystick power

Right/Left side

Determines whether the right or left side

joystick is active