JLG 460SJ Operator Manual - Manual (Page 54)

SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
3-16 – JLG Lift – 3121216
15. Drive Orientation Override
When the boom is swung over the rear tires or further in
either direction, the Drive Orientation indicator will illumi-
nate when the drive function is selected. Push and release
the switch, and within 3 seconds move the Drive/Steer con-
trol to activate drive or steer. Before driving, locate the
black/white orientation arrows on both the chassis and the
platform controls. Move the drive controls in a direction
matching the directional arrows.
16. Soft Touch Override Switch (If equipped)
Enables the functions that were cut out by the Soft Touch
system to operate again at creep speed, allowing the oper-
ator to move the platform away from the obstacle that
caused the shutdown situation.
17. Soft Touch Indicator (If Equipped)
Indicates the Soft Touch bumper is against an object. All
controls are cut out until the override button is pushed, at
which time controls are active in the Creep Mode.
Platform Control Indicator Panel
(See Figure 3-7., Platform Control Indicator Panel) and Figure 3-8., Plat-
form Control Indicator Panel - w/Drive Orientation.
1. Tilt Alarm Warning Light and Alarm
This orange illuminator indicates that the chassis is on a
slope. An alarm will also sound when the chassis is on a
slope and the boom is above horizontal. If lit when boom is
raised or extended, retract and lower to below horizontal
then reposition machine so that it is level before continuing
operation. If the boom is above horizontal and the machine
is on a slope, the tilt alarm warning light will illuminate and
an alarm will sound and CREEP is automatically activated.
IF TILT WARNING LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED WHEN BOOM IS RAISED OR EXTENDED,
RETRACT AND LOWER TO BELOW HORIZONTAL THEN REPOSITION MACHINE SO THAT
IT IS LEVEL BEFORE EXTENDING BOOM OR RAISING BOOM ABOVE HORIZONTAL.
2. Platform Overload (If equipped)
Indicates the platform has been overloaded.