Polaris 2015 Polaris M1400 - Manual (Page 22)

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Console
Auxiliary 12-Volt Terminal Board
The 12-volt terminal board is located under the hood. It contains constant 12-volt, switched
12-volt and ground terminals that can be used to power auxiliary lights and accessories. The
terminals are limited to 10 amps.
Auxiliary Outlets
The 12-volt receptacle can be used to power accessories, but is limited to 10 amps (the
terminal board and 12-volt outlet are fused together at 10 amps.
Mode Button
The yellow button located near the instrument cluster is used to toggle through mode options
available. See pages 24-28.
Ignition Switch/Light Switch
The ignition switch is a four-position, key-operated switch. The key can be removed from
the switch when it is in the OFF position.
Gear Selector
H: High Gear
L: Low Gear
N: Neutral
R: Reverse
P: Park
Low gear is the primary driving range for the M1400. High gear is intended for use on hard-
packed surfaces with light loads. Whenever the vehicle is left unattended, always place the
transmission in PARK.
To change gears, stop the vehicle, and with the engine idling, move the lever to the desired
gear. Do not attempt to shift gears with engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is
moving.
Tip: Maintaining shift linkage adjustment is important to assure proper transmission function. See your
dealer if you experience any shifting problems.
NOTICE: Shifting gears with the engine speed above idle or while the vehicle is moving could cause
transmission damage. Always shift when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is at idle.
OFF The engine is off. Electrical circuits are off, except Acc, 12V.
LIGHTS ON Lights are on. Electrical circuits are on. Electrical equipment can be used.
LIGHTS OFF Lights are off. Electrical circuits are on. Electrical equipment can be used.
START Turn the key to the START position to engage the electric starter. Turn the key
to the LIGHTS ON position after starting the engine.