Genie GTH-2506 AU.3 Operator's Manual page 30

March 2018
Inspections
Function Tests
1 Select a test area that is firm, level and free of
obstruction. Be sure there is no load on the forks
or attachment.
2 Enter the cab and sit on the seat.
3 Adjust the seat and steering column, if needed.
4 Fasten and secure the seat belt around your waist.
5 Adjust the cab mounted mirror and the exterior
right hand mirror, if required.
6 Be sure the parking brake is on and the
transmission control lever is in the neutral
position.
7 Start the engine. See Starting the Engine in the
Operating Instructions section.
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Test the Boom Functions Joystick
8 Using the control handle, momentarily raise the
boom and extend the boom, tilt the forks up
and down.
 Result: All functions should operate smoothly.
9 Using the roller switch, momentarily extend and
retract the boom.
 Result: All functions should operate smoothly.
Test the Hydraulic Quick Coupling Lock/
Unlock (if equipped)
10 While pressing the dedicated switch, push and
hold the white thumb switch and use the control
handle, momentarily lock/unlock the hydraulic
quick coupling.
 Result: All functions should operate smoothly.
Test the Steering
11 Rotate the steer selector to the right side to select
four-wheel steer.
12 Check the steering operation by turning the
steering wheel approximately ¼ turn in each
direction.
 Result: The front wheels should turn in the same
direction as the steering wheel. The rear wheels
should turn in the opposite direction.
GTH-2506 AU.3
Second Edition - Second Printing
Part No. 57.0009.0730