769D Off-Highway Truck and 771D Quarry Truck Caterpillar


Operator Controls

Usage:

769D 5SS
Note: Your machine may not be equipped with all of the controls that are described in this topic.


Illustration 1g00789253

(1) Lighter

(2) Switch for the Front Brake Control

(3) Lever for the Steering Column Tilt Control - Push lever (1) in order to adjust the telescope of the steering wheel. Pull lever (1) in order to tilt the steering wheel. Hold lever (1) while the adjustments are being made. Release lever (1) once the adjustments have been made. The steering wheel will remain in the desired position.

(4) Multifunction Switch

Multifunction switch (4) controls the windshield wipers, the brightness of the headlights, and the turn signals.

Windshield Wipers - Rotate the lever in order to control the windshield wipers. There are six different modes for the windshield wipers.

OFF Position

Intermittent Position 3 - The wipers will operate intermittently. This is the smallest interval of time between cycles.

Intermittent Position 2 - The wipers will operate intermittently.

Intermittent Position 1 - The wipers will operate intermittently. This is the largest interval of time between cycles.

Continuous Position 1 - The wipers will operate continuously at a slow speed.

Continuous Position 2 - The wipers will operate continuously at a high speed.

Window Washer - Push the button on the end of the lever in order to activate the windshield washer.

Dimmer Switch - Pull the lever toward the operator in order to toggle the intensity of the headlights.

Directional Turn Signals - To signal a right turn, the lever is moved upward. To signal a left turn, the lever is moved downward. Once the turn has been completed, move the lever to the center position.



Illustration 2g00789266

(5) Horn - Press the center of steering wheel in order to sound the horn.



Illustration 3g01016794
(A) Blank
(B) Blank
(C) Blank

(6) Headlight Switch - The headlight switch is a three-position switch. Press the top of the switch to the first detent position in order to turn the parking lights and the tail lights ON. Press the top of the switch to the second detent position in order to turn the headlights ON. Press the bottom of the switch in order to turn the headlights, the tail lights, and the parking lights OFF.

(7) Switch for the Automatic Retarder Control System (If Equipped) - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Retarding".

(8) Traction Control System Switch (If Equipped) - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Traction Control System (TCS) - Test".

(9) Operator Mode Scroll Switch - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Operator Mode Scroll Switch".

(10) Engine Start Switch - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Engine Starting".

(11) Air Conditioning Switch (If Equipped) - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Heating and Air Conditioning Control".

(12) Body Up Sound Reduction Switch (If Equipped) - The switch reduces the high idle speed of the engine to 1800 RPM when the body is raised. This reduces the sound levels from the exhaust for the operator and for the nearby personnel.

(13) Brake Release and Secondary Steering Switch - For more information, refer to the sections that follow.

  • Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Braking"

  • Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Towing the Machine"

  • Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Secondary Steering - Test"


Illustration 4g00793258

(14) Hazard Flasher Switch



Illustration 5g00793261

(15) Secondary Brake Control Pedal

(16) Service Brake Control Pedal

(17) Accelerator Pedal



Illustration 6g00793267

(18) Parking Brake Switch

(19) Transmission Control Lever

Shift Pattern



Illustration 7g01012497
Typical Shift Pattern

(A) Reverse Position

(B) Neutral Position

(C) First Gear Forward

(D) Second Gear Forward

(E) Third Gear Forward

(F) Fourth Gear Forward

(G) Fifth Gear Forward

(H) Sixth Gear Forward

(I) Seventh Gear Forward

Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Direction and Speed Control" for more information about the operation of the transmission control lever.



Illustration 8g00793268

(20) Retarder Control Lever - For more information, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Retarding".

Caterpillar Information System:

769D Off-Highway Truck/Tractor and 771D Quarry Truck Operator Controls
C4.4 Industrial Engine Increased Engine Oil Temperature - Inspect
2003/07/21 Improved 159-1610 and 159-1612 Electronic Transmission Control Groups Now Available for Wheel Loaders {4800}
120H and 135H Motor Graders Machine Systems Piston Pump (Hydraulic Fan) - Install
120H and 135H Motor Graders Machine Systems Piston Pump (Hydraulic Fan) - Remove
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Oil Filter - Replace
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Oil - Change
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Ride Control Accumulator - Test and Charge
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Relief Valve (Lift Circuit) - Test and Adjust
Load Haul Dump Braking System Service and Parking Brake
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Relief Valve (Lift Circuit)
Load Haul Dump Braking System Solenoid Valve (Parking Brake)
CP-533E and CS-533E Vibratory Soil Compactors Propel System Electrical Schematic
2003/10/20 New Supports for the Fender Are Available {7252}
769D Off-Highway Truck and 771D Quarry Truck Operation Information
R1600G Load Haul Dump Hydraulic System Oil Level - Check
Load Haul Dump Braking System Relief Valve (Brake Accumulator)
R1600G Load Haul Dump Ride Control Accumulator - Check - If Equipped
R1600G Load Haul Dump Brake Release - If Equipped
120H and 135H Motor Graders Machine Systems Piston Pump (Hydraulic and Steering) - Remove
120H and 135H Motor Graders Machine Systems Piston Pump (Hydraulic and Steering) - Install
M325D MH Material Handler Window Washer Reservoir - Fill
2003/08/04 The Nameplate Is Now Bolted to the Grill {7251, 7557}
2003/09/15 An Improved Alternator Belt is Used {1357}
Back to top
The names Caterpillar, John Deere, JD, JCB, Hyundai or any other original equipment manufacturers are registered trademarks of the respective original equipment manufacturers. All names, descriptions, numbers and symbols are used for reference purposes only.
CH-Part.com is in no way associated with any of the manufacturers we have listed. All manufacturer's names and descriptions are for reference only.