5. OPERATING YOUR ENGINE
NOTE
Following operating method is for the STD type speed control lever. As to the fixed type speed control lever (exp. Generator spec.), do not move it otherwise the genera- tor component such as voltage regulator may be damaged.
STARTING
FUEL VALVE
1
(Provided by the equipment manu- facturer)
Open the fuel valve.
SPEED CONTROL LEVER
2
Set the speed control lever 1/3 of the way towards the high speed position.
CHOKE KNOB
3
CLOSE
Pull the choke knob.
■If the engine is cold or the ambient temperature is low, pull the choke knob fully.
■If the engine is warm or the ambient temperature is high, pull the choke knob
ELECTRIC STARTER
4
STOPRUN
START
Turn the key switch to the "START" position.
■Do not operate the electric starter continuously for more than 5 seconds, even if the engine dose not start.
■If the engine failed to start, set the key to the "RUN" position and wait for about 10 seconds before retrying.
■Never turn the key switch to the "START" position while engine is running.