Genie GR-12, GR-15 manual Test the Steering, Test Drive and Braking, Test the Tilt Sensor Operation

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FUNCTION TESTS

22Press and hold the function enable switch. Slowly move the control handle in the direction indicated by the yellow arrow.

Result: The platform should lower. The descent alarm should sound while the platform is lowering.

Test the Steering

Note: When performing the steer and drive function tests, stand in the platform facing the steer end of the machine.

23 Press the drive function select switch.

24Press and hold the function enable switch on the control handle.

25Press the thumb rocker switch on top of the control handle in the direction indicated by the blue triangle on the control panel.

Result: The steer wheels should turn in the direction that the blue triangle points on the control panel.

26Press the thumb rocker switch in the direction indicated by the yellow triangle on the control panel.

Result: The steer wheels should turn in the direction that the yellow triangle points on the control panel.

Test Drive and Braking

27Press and hold the function enable switch on the control handle.

28Slowly move the control handle in the direction indicated by the blue arrow on the control panel until the machine begins to move, then return the handle to the center position.

Result: The machine should move in the direction that the blue arrow points on the control panel, then come to an abrupt stop.

29Slowly move the control handle in the direction indicated by the yellow arrow on the control panel until the machine begins to move, then return the handle to the center position.

Result: The machine should move in the direction that the yellow arrow points on the control panel, then come to an abrupt stop.

Note: The brakes must be able to hold the machine on any slope it is able to climb.

Test the Tilt Sensor Operation

Note: Perform this test from the ground with the platform controller. Do not stand in the platform.

30 Press the lift function select button.

31Fully lower the platform.

32Place a 2x4 or similar piece of wood in front of each wheel on one side of the machine.

33Press the drive function select button.

34Drive the machine up onto both pieces of wood.

35Press the lift function select button.

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