JLG X500AJ Operator Manual - Manual (Page 38)

SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND OPERATION
3-4 – JLG Lift – 3121636
3.2 PLATFORM/REMOTE CONTROL STATION
Maintenance Control Position On The Ground
This control position is for function check and maintenance
only.
Do not operate the machine from this position if anyone is in
the platform.
WHEN OPERATING THE MACHINE FROM THE GROUND POSITION KEEP AT
A DISTANCE OF AT LEAST 3 FT. (1M) FROM THE TRACKS.
Ground maintenance control position for the platform/
remote control is possible by connecting the platform/
remote control station using the (optional) service cable
(item 2) to the service cable connector port (item 1) located
under the small flap opening on the side of the electrical
components box.
NOTE: Before removing or connecting the platform flex cable
connector plug from the control box, depress the
emergency stop buttons and the key on the engine
must be in the OFF position.
1. Disconnect and remove the platform/remote con-
trol station from the platform storage box.
2. Disconnect the platform flex cable from the plat-
form/remote control station.
NOTE: Before connecting the special adapter plug ensure
there is no moisture in the electrical connectors at any
time.
3. The special adapter supplied with the (optional)
service cable, must be attached to the end of the
platform flexible cable before the platform/remote
control station will operate in the ground mainte-
nance position.
4. Next unscrew the cable connector cover from the
service port connector plug (item 1) on the electri-
cal components box.
5. Attach the (optional) service cable (item 2) to the
platform/remote control box.
6. Attach the other end of the service cable to the
service port connector (item 1).
To enable this position it is necessary to have the select
switch at the ground controls (Item 2 - Figure 3-1.) turned
counterclockwise after connecting the platform/remote 1
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