OPERATING PROCEDURES

(See Fig. 3,4)

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1. STARTING THE GENERATOR

WARNING

Do not run the engine in closed or badly ventilated rooms - danger of poisoning ! Before starting the engine, ensure that no-one is in the danger area close to the engine or equipment, and that all protective guards are fitted.

CAUTION

Check the oil level before each operations as outlined on page 5.

(a) Before starting (See Fig. 3-qthru t)

■Make sure the appliance is disconnected.

■Turn the fuel cock to OPEN position. (See Fig. 3-q)

q OPEN w CLOSE

■Turn the AC circuit breaker to the OFF position. (See Fig. 3-w)

q ON

w OFF

■First of all set the speed adjuster to the STOP position (See Fig. 3-e), then move it to the starting position.

q SPEED ADJUSTER w STOP position

e 1/2

r START position

■Set speed adjustment lever either to 1/2 START or max. START position, as desired or necessary. (See Fig. 3-r)

Starting at a lower speed will help to prevent exhaust smoke.

■Move speed adjuster to the "START/RUN" position.(See Fig. 3-t)

Now, the engine is ready for starting.

(b) Starting (See Fig. 3-ythru o)

CAUTION

■Do not connect defective appliances including lines and plugs.

■Be sure appliances are not connected to generator when starting up. Starting the generator with an appliance connected could result in damage to the generator and/or appliance and in personal injury.

■Insert the key, and depress and turn it to position RUN (See Fig. 3-y)

q STOP w RUN

e START

■Turn the key to position START. (See Fig. 3-u)

■Release the key as soon as the engine runs. The starting key must spring back to position RUN and remain there during engine operation.

■The battery charge and oil pressure lights should extinguish directly after the engine starts. The display lamp q lights up to show that the engine is running.(See Fig. 3-i)

q Engine Operation Indicator Light

w Battery Charge Indicator Light

e Oil Pressure Warning Light

r Engine Temperature Warning Light

■Prior to starting up again, the key has to be returned to position STOP. When the engine is running the starter repeat lock in the ignition switch will prevent the starter from engaging and suffering damage.

(See Fig. 3-o)

CAUTION

■Do not run the starting motor over 5 seconds continuously.

If the engine fails to start, return the key to the RUN position and wait about 10 seconds then start again.

■When starting the engine by recoil starter, set the key switch at the RUN position and pull the starter handle.

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