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Chapter 4 - Functional Checks  4-35
PRELIMINARY
4-3-3 Mechanical Functional Tests
4-3-3-1 Arm Movement Test
4-3-3-2 Operator Panel Movement Test
Table 4-17    Arm Movement Test
Step Task Expected Result(s)
1
Lift the up/down release handle upwards. (It is located 
on the right side below the operator panel).
The up and down movement locking mechanism is 
released, allowing the arm to be raised or lowered.
2
While lifting the release handle, raise the operator panel 
upwards, then downwards and make sure it is able to 
reach its maximum lowest and maximum highest 
positions.
Ensure that you do not apply too much force to move 
the operator panel and that the movement is smooth.
Ensure that you do not apply too much force to move 
the release handle and that the movement is smooth.
During the movement up and down make sure the 
image displayed on the monitor does not present any 
disturbance.
3
Release the up/down handle.
Make sure the arm is locked and no movement is 
observed when moderate force is applied to the 
operator panel (upwards and downwards).
Table 4-18    Operator Panel Movement Test
Step Task Expected Result(s)
1
Lift the left/right release handle located on the left side of 
the Operator Panel.
The left and right movement locking mechanism is 
released, allowing the Operator Panel to be swiveled 
30 degrees to the right and left from the center position.
2
While lifting the release handle, swivel the operator 
panel left and right and make sure it is able to reach its 
maximum left and maximum right positions.
Ensure that you do not apply too much force to move 
the operator panel and that the movement is smooth.
Ensure that you do not apply too much force to move 
the release handle and that the movement is smooth.
During the movement up and down make sure image 
displayed on monitor does not present any disturbance.
3
Release the left/right handle.
Make sure Operator Panel is locked and no movement 
is observed when moderate force is applied to the 
operator panel (left and right).