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JLG E300 Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

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5. Drive Orientation Override

When the boom is swung over the rear tires or further in
either direction, the Drive Orientation indicator will illumi-
nate when the drive function is selected. Push and
release the switch, and within 3 seconds move the
Drive/Steer control to activate drive or steer. Before driv-
ing, locate the black/white orientation arrows on both
the chassis and the platform controls. Move the drive
controls in a direction matching the directional arrows.

NOTE: To operate the Drive joystick, pull up on the locking ring

below the handle.

NOTE: The Drive joystick is spring loaded and will automatically

return to neutral (off) position when released.

6. Drive/Steer

Push forward to drive forward, pull back to drive in
reverse. Steering is accomplished via a thumb-activated
rocker switch on the end of the steer handle.

NOTE: When boom is positioned above horizontal and Posi-Track

engaged or Function speed are positioned to high, high
function speeds are automatically cut out and the
machine continues to operate at a lower speed.

7. Telescope

Provides extension and retraction of the main boom.

8. Jib

Provides for raising or lowering of the jib by positioning
up/down.

9. Jib Swing (If equipped)

Provides jib swing right or left.

10. Lower Boom Lift

Provides for raising and lowering of Upright when posi-
tioned to UP or DOWN.

11. Platform Rotate

Provides rotation of the platform when positioned to the
right or left.