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reading switch

English translation: verifying the state of

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English term or phrase:reading switch
Selected answer:verifying the state of
Entered by: airmailrpl

17:25 Dec 3, 2004
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: reading switch
combine harvester

"Engaging a Speed

Select 3rd speed for road travel. In this transmission
speed maximum engine speed is reduced to 2250 rpm.
NOTE: Reducing engine speed is effected ***by reading
switch (A) on the transmission***. The switch is
connected to the engine ECU.

PS - ECU = engine control UNIT
PPSS - the English text I am translating into Italian is a translation from German

does it make sense?? if not, what might be the correct verb instead of reading?
Elena Ghetti
Italy
Local time: 13:16
verifying the state of
Explanation:
Reducing engine speed is effected ***by verifying the state of
switch (A) on the transmission***
Selected response from:

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:16
Grading comment
thanks a lot
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5reading input from sensor "A"
zaphod
4 +1verifying the state of
airmailrpl
4Reduced engine speed is shown by the readings the switch is pointing on the transmission
Mark Xiang
3should be shutting off
Clauwolf


  

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should be shutting off


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
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reading input from sensor "A"


Explanation:
The engine speed reduction is effected by input from electronic sensors on the transmission.

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verifying the state of


Explanation:
Reducing engine speed is effected ***by verifying the state of
switch (A) on the transmission***

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 09:16
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 92
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thanks a lot

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agree  Asghar Bhatti
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Reduced engine speed is shown by the readings the switch is pointing on the transmission


Explanation:
Reduced engine speed is shown by the readings the switch is pointing on the transmission.

Mark Xiang
Local time: 20:16
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