OPERATING CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES RT9150E OPERATOR MANUAL
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Published 2-23-2017, Control # 644-00
Telescoping the Telescopic Section
You can telescope the telescopic section once it is unlocked.
Prerequisites
Refer to Figure 3-171.
In order to telescope a section it must be unlocked, the
following conditions must be met:
• The telescoping mechanism must be on, symbol (3)
green
• The telescope cylinder must be locked, symbol (1) grey
• The telescopic section must be unlocked, symbol (2)
yellow.
Telescoping
Refer to Figure 3-172.
Move the right control lever in the desired telescoping
direction.
The display (2) shows the currently extended length in
percent, e.g. 55% for telescopic section 3.
The current telescope diagram on the display (1) changes
continually.
Locking the Telescopic Section
Every telescopic section can be locked at the fixed lengths,
refer to Fixed Length, Intermediate Length, Telescoping
Length, page 3-132.
Prerequisites
Refer to Figure 3-173.
In order to lock a telescopic section the following conditions
must be met:
• The telescoping mechanism must be on, symbol (3)
green
• The telescopic section must be unlocked, symbol (2)
yellow
• The telescope cylinder must be locked, symbol (1) grey.
To Select Lock
Refer to Figure 3-174.
1. Telescope to the desired fixed length, e.g. telescopic
section 3 to 100%.
If necessary, wait until the telescopic section moves past
a non-desired fixed length by approximately 5%, e.g. at
50%, display (2).
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