Grove Published 02-21-2019, Control # 611-05 3-127
TMS9000-2 OPERATOR MANUAL OPERATING CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
OPT (options)
See Figure 3-179
The options function screen controls the following optional
crane functions:
• Luffing boom extension
• Boom Extension assist
• Counterweight
Luffing Boom Extension
Refer to Mechanical Luffing Boom Extension (Adjustable
Boom Extension), page 6-63 for more information.
1. Press the option button on the remote control as
many times as needed to access the luffing boom
extension screen (1).
2. To LOWER the luffing boom extension, hold down either
enable button and the left motion button at the same
time.
3. To RAISE the luffing boom extension, hold down either
enable button and the right motion button at the same
time.
NOTE: Speed in either direction is proportional to how far
the motion button is depressed.
4. The boom extension angle is shown in the DEG screen
(8).
Boom Extension Assist
Refer to Step 8, page 6-47 and/or Step 14, page 6-48.
The boom extension stowage feature has two actuators to
assist the operator in deploying and stowing the boom
extension option.
1. Press the option button on the remote control
(Reference Figure 3-181), as many times as needed to
access the rear boom extension stowage actuator
screen (2) See Figure 3-181.
2. To RETRACT the rear actuator, hold down either enable
button and the left motion button at the same time.
3. To EXTEND the rear actuator, hold down either enable
button and the right motion button at the same time.
NOTE: Speed in either direction is proportional to how far
the motion button is depressed.
4. Repeat the above steps for the front boom extension
stowage actuator screen (3).
Counterweight
Refer to Removable Counterweight, page 6-13.
1. Press the option button on the remote control as
many times as needed to access the counterweight
screen (4).
2. To LOWER the counterweight cylinders, hold down
either enable button and the left motion button at the
same time.
3. To RAISE the counterweight cylinders, hold down either
enable button and the right motion button at the same
time.
NOTE: The counterweight cylinders can be raised at any
swing position outside of -3.9 to +3.9 degrees, or at
0.0 degrees. They can only be lowered at -4.0
degrees and +4.0 degrees if no counterweight is
7 Enable Button Status
7a - White = both enable buttons released (operation disabled)
7b - Green = either enable button held down (operation enabled)
8 DEG Screen Shows the boom extension angle in degrees