Operation
Light Ring Color Codes 6.9
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Color and
appearance Status Transmitter function Cause Remedy
1 Green (blink-
ing rapidly) or
Red (steady)
Joystick or
function key
error
Transmitter unable to
control the machine.
Operating error within a
function key, or one or
both joysticks.
Contact Product Sup-
port.
2
6.9 Light Ring Color Codes
Color—Code Mode Reason / Remedy
Amber—solid Non communica-
tion
Machine’s key in ON position, but:
• Transmitter is not turned on.
• Transmitter battery is dead.
• Transmitter not pointed at machine.
• Transmitter too far from machine.
• Transmitter and decoder are on different channels.
• Communication fault (For further information, see Communication
Faults [}45].)
Amber—slow flash Normal operation Machine is receiving proper signal from transmitter and is operational.
Amber—fast flash Operator safety Machine is receiving signal but operator is too close to machine.
• Move farther than two meters (6 feet) from machine until amber lights
flash slowly.
Red—solid Machine shut
down
Critical error has occurred such as: tip over, low oil pressure, or high
coolant temperature.
• For tip over: Turn key OFF, upright machine. For further information,
see Resetting the ECM Diagnostic Data and the Tip-over Light
[}60].
• For low oil pressure: Turn key OFF. Check oil. Restart as normal.
• For high coolant temperature: Turn key OFF. Allow machine to cool.
Add coolant.
Red—slow flash Automatic glow
plug
Glow plugs are preheating engine. No functions allowed until preheat cy-
cle is complete.
Red—fast flash Over voltage Machine is receiving more than 18 Volts due to non-12V system used for
jump starting.
• Replace machine’s 12V battery.
• Do not jump-start the machine.
6.10 Infrared System and Control Channels
Overview
The infrared (IR) system consists of three main components: the SmartCon-
trol
TM
SC-3 transmitter(1), the receiving eyes(2), and the decoder mod-
ule(3).
The receiving eyes are positioned on the top of the machine enclosed within
protective lenses. They receive, filter, and amplify the infrared transmission.
They include:
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