16
Genie Runabout
Part No. 72129
Operator's Manual
First Edition • Sixth Printing
1 Select a test area that is firm, level and free of
obstruction.
2 Be sure the battery pack is connected.
At the Ground Controls
3 Pull out the platform and ground red Emergency
Stop buttons to the on position.
4 Turn the key switch to ground control.
Test Emergency Stop
5 Push in the ground red Emergency Stop button
to the off position.
Result: No functions should operate.
6 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the on position.
Test the Up/Down Functions
7 Activate the up function.
Result: The platform should raise.
8 Activate the down function.
Result: The platform should lower. The descent
alarm should sound while the platform is
lowering.
Test Manual Lowering
9 Activate the up function and raise the platform
approximately 2 feet / 60 cm.
10 Pull the manual lowering knob located at the
back of the machine.
Result: The platform should lower. The descent
alarm will not sound.
11 Turn the key switch to platform control.
FUNCTION TESTS
At the Platform Controls
Test Emergency Stop
12 Push in the platform red Emergency Stop button
to the off position.
Result: No functions should operate.
Test the Horn (if equipped)
13 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to
the on position.
14 Push the horn button.
Result: The horn should sound.
Test the Function Enable Switch
15 Do not hold the function enable switch on the
control handle.
16 Slowly move the control handle in the direction
indicated by the blue arrow, then in the direction
indicated by the yellow arrow.
Result: No functions should operate.
Test the Up/Down Functions
17 Move the lift/drive select switch to the lift
position.
18 Press and hold the function enable switch on the
control handle.
19 Slowly move the control handle in the direction
indicated by the blue arrow.
Result: The platform should raise.
20 Release the control handle.
Result: The platform should stop raising.
21 Press and hold the function enable switch.
Slowly move the control handle in the direction
indicated by the yellow arrow.
Result: The platform should lower. The descent
alarm should sound while the platform is
lowering.
