Vinten Radamec SP-2000 Pedestal - Manual (Page 33)

SP-2000/X-Y Operation
User Manual 2-5
2. Press the Standby/Charge (yellow) button and hold it until the relay latches
and the yellow light stays on. If the external power supply is connected, it
is now charging the batteries. The green Battery Charge LED will illumi-
nate confirming that DC power is reaching the pedestal. The “voltmeter” to
the left of the Battery Charge LED indicates the battery voltage.
3. Press the Run (green) button to power up the pedestal.
4. The column and the three wheels will initialize. You will see the direction
indicators on the wheels rotate one by one as they initialize. Do not attempt
to drive the pedestal until initialization is complete.
5. Once the pedestal is powered up and initialized, turn on the head.
Powering Down
Always power down the head before the pedestal.
The pedestal can be powered down to Standby/Charge mode or turned off com-
pletely in Stop mode. Or, in an emergency, use any one of the three Emergency
STOP Switches - see next section.
Standby/Charge
In normal operation, if the pedestal will be left unattended for a long period of
time (overnight for example), press Standby/Charge to power down the elec-
tronics but leave the batteries charging.
Stop
Press Stop to power down the pedestal completely.