Genie S-65 Operator's Manual page 27

Third Edition • Second Printing
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.
Gasoline/LPG models
3 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.
Diesel models
3 Move the glow plug switch (if equipped) to either
side and hold for 3 to 5 seconds.
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.
All models
If engine fails to start after 15 seconds of cranking,
determine the cause and repair any malfunction.
Wait 60 seconds before trying to start again.
In cold conditions, 20°F / -6°C and below, warm the
engine for 5 minutes before operating to prevent
hydraulic system damage.
Part No. 82407
In extreme cold conditions, 0°F / -18°C and below,
machines should be equipped with optional cold
start kits. Attempting to start the engine when
temperatures are below 0°F / -18°C may require the
use of a booster battery.
Gasoline/LPG models: In cold conditions, 20°F /
-6°C and below, the machine should be started on
gasoline and warmed for 2 minutes, then switched
to LPG. Warm engines can be started on LPG.
Emergency Stop
Push in either the ground or platform red
Emergency Stop button to the off position to stop
all 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 and activate desired
function.
The drive function will not operate with auxiliary
power.
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