JLG TF6-42 (9150-4003) Operator Manual - Manual (Page 85)

Form No. 20140, Issued 3/03 z z z z z Transformer Series Work Platform Manual
P8.1
Boom Control Joystick:
An infinitely proportional dual axis joystick is provided for lifting, lowering,
boom extend, and boom retract. Lift detent ring up and push forward to lift, lift
detent ring up and pull backward to lower. Lift detent ring up and move joystick
left to extend boom, lift detent ring up and move joystick right to retract
boom.
Capacity Indicator:
Three lights are used to indicate the maximum platform capacity for the position
of the platform. The range decal located below the control console indicates the
capacities and approximate ranges.
Creep Speed Indicator:
Illuminated (green) when the Function Speed Control is turned to the creep
position, the indicator acts as a reminder that all functions are set to the
slowest speed. This indicator also illuminates when the boom angle exceeds
11°.
Drive/Steer:
Controls drive and steering. Lift detent ring up and push forward to drive
forward (rear of chassis), lift detent ring up and pull back to drive in reverse.
Steering is accomplished via a thumb-activated rocker switch on the end of
the handle. Push on the left side of the switch to steer left, on right side to
steer right.
Enable Indicator:
This green illuminator indicates that the footswitch is depressed and the platform
controls are ready for use. To enable the controls, depress the footswitch and
select any function within seven seconds. The controls will then remain active
as long as there is not a delay of seven seconds between stopping one function
and starting the next one. If the seven second interval is exceeded, the enable
light will go out and the controls will not operate. To enable the controls again,
return controls to neutral, remove your foot from the footswitch and depress
the footswitch.
Engine Distress Indicator Light (Yellow):
The light turns on and an alarm sounds when machine’s power system requires
immediate service. Any of the following conditions will turn on light and alarm:
low engine oil pressure, high engine coolant temperature, clogged engine air
filter, low alternator output, clogged hydraulic oil return filter, or clogged charge
pump filter.
REAR
FRONT
RIGHT
LEFT
When operating from the work
platform, the boom pivot and
counterweight are considered the
front of the machine.
NOTE!
PLATFORM CONTROLS AND INDICATORS