Yamaha EF1000iS User Manual

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AE01109
OPERATION
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C
The generator has been shipped without
engine oil. Fill with oil or it will not start.
Do not tilt the generator when adding engine
oil. This could result in overfilling and damage
to the engine.
1 Upper level
AE01104
STARTING THE ENGINE
NOTE:
9 Before starting the engine, do not connect any
electric devices.
9 Turn the economy control switch (Black) to the
3” (OFF) position.
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3 “OFF”
3. Turn the engine switch (Red) to the “
7” (ON) posi-
tion.
1
7 “ON”
2. Turn the fuel cock knob to the “ON” position.
1
“ON”
1. While holding the fuel tank cap so that it will not
move, turn the air vent knob 1 turn counterclock-
wise to open the fuel tank air vent.
1 Air vent knob
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700-127
705-071c
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ON
OFF
763-223
q
761-078
763-222
q
707-097
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