This document specifies methods of operation and requirements related to manual (for example, hand-, finger-, foot-operated) controls as well as controls associated with virtual terminals intended for a seated operator.

It applies to controls installed on agricultural tractors and self-propelled agricultural machinery.

It also gives recommendations for the control actuating forces and torques, direction of motion and location of these manual controls.

This document also specifies the minimum information relevant to manual controls to be provided in the operator's manual, for use as intended by the manufacturer.