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(e)After 20 to 30 seconds of warm-up is completed, turn the engine switch to " " (RUN) position. (See Fig. 4-e)

(f)Make sure the pilot lamp is on. This indicates that the generator is properly operating.

NOTE

Please consult with the Makita factory or authorized service center if the pilot lamp is turned off during the proper operation.

2. USING ELECTRIC POWER

WARNING

Make sure that the appliance is switched OFF before connecting it to the generator.

Do not move the generator while it is running.

Be sure to ground the generator if the connected appliance is grounded. Failure to ground unit may lead to electrical shock.

FRANÇAISE

ESPAÑOL

CONTROL PANEL

G1700I (60Hz-120V)

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q PILOT LAMP

w OVERLOAD LAMP e OIL SENSOR LAMP

r AUTO POWER SAVE LAMP t AUTO POWER SAVE SWITCH y AC RECEPTACLES

u AC CIRCUIT BREAKER i DC TERMINALS

o DC CIRCUIT BREAKER !0GROUND TERMINAL !1ENGINE SWITCH

(1) AC APPLICATION (See Fig. 4-r)

(a)Make sure the pilot lamp is turned on.

(b)Turn off the switch(es) of the electrical appliance(s) before connecting to the generator.

(c)Insert the plug(s) of the electrical appliance(s) into the receptacle. (See Fig. 4-r)

Check the amperage of the receptacles used referring to TABLE 1, and be

sure not to take a current exceeding the specified amperage.

Be sure that the total wattage of all appliances dose not exceed the rated output of the generator.

Style Ampere

Receptacle

AC plug

Description

Up to 20A

NEMA

NEMA

Duplex

5-20R

5-20P

Receptacle

TABLE 1

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G1700i specifications

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