GE AMX-4+ Technical Publications page 24

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3. Grip the drive handle to activate the motors and disengage the brakes. Now sim-
ply steer the unit, like a shopping cart, to your destination.
D
When climbing inclines or moving over carpeting or other rough surfaces the
drive motors will automatically adjust to the floor surface.
D
When descending inclines or pushing the AMX−4+ to make it go faster, it
may stop and display the message RELEASE HANDLE. If this happens, re-
lease the handle to clear the message and then continue with normal opera-
tion.
4. To stop the unit and activate the brakes, release your grip on the drive handle.
Remember that the self−stopping bumper, upon impact, will turn off the drive
motors and activate the brakes.
D
To reverse the unit, grip the drive handle and pull backwards. If the self−
stopping bumper is engaged, after a brief pause reverse the unit.
D
To turn a sharp corner or rotate the unit, push one side of the drive handle
(to the right or left) and pull on the other. The unit will turn or pivot easily.
5. If the drive motors should fail, press and hold the BRAKE RELEASE button, lo-
cated just below the DRIVE HANDLE on the left bracket. Manually relocate the
unit, and call service.
4−4
(MODEL 2169360, 2236420 & 2275938 SERIES)
If the motors fail press
this button and manually
relocate the unit.
AMX−4+ OPERATION
om 2166913−100