24 Genie S-40 & Genie S-45 Part No. 43645Operator's Manual Second Edition • Ninth PrintingOPERATING INSTRUCTIONSAuxiliary ControlsUse auxiliary power if the primary power source(engine) fails.1 Turn the key switch to ground or platformcontrol.2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to theon position.3 Move the lift/drive select switch to the liftposition (if equipped) when operating theauxiliary controls from the platform.4 Press down the foot switch when operating theauxiliary controls from the platform.5 Simultaneously hold the auxiliary power switchon and activate desired function.The drive function will not operate with auxiliarypower.Operation from Ground1 Turn the key switch to ground control.2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button tothe on position.3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by movingthe fuel select switch to the desired position.4 Start the engine.To Position Platform1 Hold the function enable switch to either side.2 Move the appropriate toggle switch according tothe markings on the control panel.Drive and steer functions are not available from theground controls.Machines equipped with Platform Level ControlDisable Function: The platform level toggle switchwill not operate when the boom is raised past thedrive speed limit switch.Starting the Engine1 At the ground controls, turn the key switch tothe desired position.2 Be sure both ground and platform control redEmergency Stop buttons are pulled out to theon position.3 Gasoline/LPG models: Choose fuel by movingthe fuel select switch to thedesired position.4 Move the engine start toggleswitch to either side. If the enginefails to start or dies, the restartdelay will disable the start switch for3 seconds.If the engine fails to start after 15 seconds ofcranking, determine the cause and repair anymalfunction. Wait 60 seconds before trying to startagain.All models: In extreme cold conditions, 20°F / -6°Cand below, warm the engine for 5 minutes toprevent hydraulic system damage.Gasoline/LPG models:In extreme cold conditions,20°F / -6°C and below, the machine should bestarted on gasoline, then switched to LPG.Emergency StopPush in the red Emergency Stop button to the offposition at the ground or platform controls to stopall machine functions and turn the engine off.Repair any function that operates when the redEmergency Stop button is pushed in.Selecting and operating the ground controls willoverride the platform red Emergency Stop button.