Starting The Engine; Recoil Start - Firman RD9000E Manual Del Propietário

STARTING THE ENGINE

GAS
(a) Make sure the AC circuit breaker is in the OFF position. The generator may
be difficult to start if a load is connected.
(b)Turn the fuel selector switch to the "GAS(A)" position.
(c)Move the choke lever to the "CHOKE" position.
(d)Flip the IGNITION SWITCH to the "ON" position.
(e)Turn the BATTERY SWITCH to the "ON" position.
(f)ELECTRIC START:
Press and hold the ignition switch to the "START" position. Release as the
engine begins to roll over. If the engine fails to start within five seconds,
release the switch and wait at least ten seconds before attempting to start the
engine again.

RECOIL START:

Pull the starter cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly.
(g) After the engine started, return the choke lever gradually to "RUN" position.
(h) Warm up the engine without load for a few minutes.
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