Westinghouse iGen5000 Manual De Usuario página 14

OPERATION
REMOTE START
Verify that the area around the generator is clear before
remote starting the generator.
The remote start key fob included with the generator should
be attached to the recoil handle or control panel. If your
unit was shipped without a key fob, contact Westinghouse
customer service.
The generator can be started remotely from up to 99 feet
(30 meter) using the remote start key fob.
Note: As the batteries in the remote start key fob drain,
operational distance will decrease.
Remote replacement batteries: (2) CR2016
Replacement remote: Part# 9054
REPROGRAMMING THE REMOTE START
If the remote start key fob is replaced or needs re-paired to
the generator, follow this procedure.
1. Turn the generator battery switch to the ON position.
2. Push and hold the ON/OFF button for 10 seconds, then
release. The start indicator light will flash green.
3. Push the ON button on the remote start key fob. It will
pair with generator automatically and the start indicator
light on the generator will stop flashing.
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FUEL SWITCH
Turn the fuel switch fully to the right for gasoline operation.
Turn the fuel switch fully to the left to shut the fuel valve
OFF.
BREAK-IN PERIOD
For proper break-in, do not exceed 50% of the rated
running watts (1850 watts) during the first five hours of
operation.
Vary the load occasionally to allow stator windings to heat
and cool and help seat the piston rings.
FREQUENCY OF USE
If the generator will be used on an infrequent or intermittent
basis (more than one month before next use), refer to the
Battery Maintenance and Storage sections of this manual
for information regarding battery and fuel deterioration.
BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR
• Verify that the generator is placed in an safe, appropriate
location.
• Make sure the generator is on a dry, flat, and level
surface.
• Verify that the engine is filled with oil.
• Verify that all loads are disconnected.
Fire and explosion hazard. DO NOT move or tip the
generator during operation.
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Verify that fuel is in the gas tank.
2. Turn the fuel switch to the ON position.
3. Push the battery switch to the ON position.
4. Choose the starting method:
a. Recoil Start: Firmly grasp and pull the recoil handle
slowly until you feel increased resistance, then pull
rapidly.