Part No. 82595 Genie Z-45/25 DC & Genie Z-45/25J DC 21Operator's ManualSecond Edition · First PrintingOperating InstructionsDo Not Operate Unless:You learn and practice the principles of safemachine operation contained in this operator'smanual.1 Avoid hazardous situations.2 Always perform a pre-operationinspection.3 Always perform function tests prior to use.4 Inspect the workplace.5 Only use the machine as it was intended.FundamentalsThe Operating Instructions section providesinstructions for each aspect of machine operation.It is the operator's responsibility to follow all thesafety rules and instructions in the operator's,safety and responsibilities manuals.Using the machine for anything other than liftingpersonnel, along with their tools and materials, toan aerial work site is unsafe and dangerous.Only trained and authorized personnel should bepermitted to operate a machine. If more than oneoperator is expected to use a machine at differenttimes in the same work shift, they must all bequalified operators and are all expected to follow allsafety rules and instructions in the operator's,safety and responsibilities manuals. That meansevery new operator should perform a pre-operationinspection, function tests, and a workplaceinspection before using the machine.Emergency StopPush in either ground or platform red EmergencyStop button to the off position to stop all functionsand 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.Auxiliary ControlsUse auxiliary power if the primary power sourcefails.1 Turn the key switch to ground or platformcontrol.2 Pull out the red Emergency Stop button to theon position.3 Press down the foot switch when operating theauxiliary controls from the platform.4 Simultaneously hold the auxiliarypower switch on and activate thedesired function.The drive function will not operate with auxiliarypower.