Owners manual

Engine Key
To start and stop the engine.
Key position:
OFF: To stop the engine. Key can be removed / inserted
ON: To run the engine after starting.
START: To start the engine by operating the starter motor (only for electric start)
Do not turn the key switch to START position when the engine is running to
prevent damage of starting motor.
Recoil Starter
To start the engine, pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly.
Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
When starting the engine by recoil starter, set the key switch at the ON position and pull the starter handle
Fuel Valve Lever
The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank
and carburetor. When the valve lever is in the ON
position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank
to the carburetor. Be sure to return the fuel valve
lever to the OFF position after stopping the
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Choke Rod
The choke is used to provide an enriched fuel
mixture when starting a cold engine. It can be
opened and closed by operating the choke rod
manually. Pull the rod out toward CLOSED to
enrich the mixture for cold starting
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Voltage Selector Switch
The voltage selector switch switches the main power carrying windings of the generator to produce
‘‘120V ’’ or ‘‘120/240V’’. If a 240V appliance is connected to the 4-prong receptacles, the switch
must be in the ‘‘120/240V’’ position. If only a 120V appliance is being connected to any of the 120V
3-prong receptacles, select the ‘‘120V ’’ position.
Switch Position
120/240V: The 120V and 120/240V receptacles can be used simultaneously.
120V: ONLY the 120V receptacles can be used. Do not use the 120/240V receptacle in this position.
The most power will be available at the 30A 120V locking plug receptacle.