Genie Z-34 - Manual (Page 25)

Operator's Manual Fourth Edition • Third Printing
Part No. 1000048 Z-34/22 IC 23
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Starting the Engine
1 At the ground controls, turn the key switch to
the desired position.
2 Be sure both ground and platform control red
Emergency Stop buttons are pulled out to the
on position.
3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
the fuel select switch to the desired position.
4 Move the engine start toggle
switch to either side. If the
engine fails to start or dies, the
restart delay will disable the start
switch for 3 seconds.
If the engine fails to start after 15 seconds of
cranking, determine the cause and repair any
malfunction. Wait 60 seconds before trying to start
again.
All models: In extreme cold conditions, 20°F / -6°C
and below, warm the engine for 5 minutes to
prevent hydraulic system damage.
Gasoline/LPG models: In extreme cold conditions,
20°F / -6°C and below, the machine should be
started on gasoline, then switched to LPG.
Emergency Stop
Push in the red Emergency Stop button to the off
position at the ground or platform controls to stop
all machine functions and turn the engine off.
Repair any function that operates when the red
Emergency Stop button is pushed in.
Selecting and operating the ground controls will
override the platform red Emergency Stop button.
Auxiliary Controls
Use auxiliary power if the primary power source
(engine) fails.
1 Turn the key switch to ground or platform
control.
2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to the
on position.
3 Press down the foot switch when operating the
auxiliary controls from the platform.
4 Simultaneously hold the auxiliary
power switch on and activate the
desired function.
The drive function will not operate with auxiliary
power.
Operation from Ground
1 Turn the key switch to ground control.
2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the on position.
3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by moving
the fuel select switch to the desired position.
4 Start the engine.
To Position Platform
1 Hold the function enable switch to
either side.
2 Move the appropriate toggle switch according to
the markings on the control panel.
Drive and steer functions are not available from the
ground controls.