Starting the engine, 27 operation – HONDA EM5000is User Manual

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27

OPERATION

STARTING THE ENGINE

VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH

120V
ONLY

120V/
240V

FUEL VALVE LEVER

ECO-THROTTLE SWITCH

O

O

N

N

O

O

F

F

F

F

O

O

N

N

O

O

F

F

F

F

Make sure the Eco-Throttle
switch is in the OFF position, or
more time will be required for
warm-up.

Refer to

SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

on page

and perform the

IS YOUR GENERATOR READY TO GO

checks (see page

).

Turn the fuel valve lever to the
ON position.

If you wish to use the Eco-
Throttle system, turn the Eco-
Throttle switch to the ON
position after the engine has
warmed up for 2 or 3 minutes.

Set the Voltage Selector Switch
to match the voltage
requirements for the
application.

Make sure that all appliances
connected to the generator are
turned off. The generator may
be hard to start if a load is
connected.

Refer to

AC OPERATION

(see page

) for connecting loads to the

generator.

1.

2.

3.

4.

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