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ELECTRIC START MODELS 1. Follow steps 1) through 3) of the RECOIL START section. (Disregard step 1c) 2. Insert the key into the key slot and turn it clockwise to the “START” position. 3. Release the key as soon as the engine starts (the key should automatically return to the “RUN” position). CAUTION! If the engine does not start within 5 seconds, release the key. Wait at least 30 seconds and try to start the engine again. Do not turn the key to the “START” position while the engine is running. 4. Once the engine has started, push the CHOKE LEVER back to its original position. 5. Allow the engine to warm up for 3 minutes before you use the generator. USING A.C. POWER FROM THE GENERATOR: Single Voltage (120V only) a) Leave the CIRCUIT BREAKERS off until your electrical appliances are properly connected to the generator. b) Turn off the switches on all electrical appliances before connecting them to the generator. Note: Before plugging any appliances into the generator, check the wattage of each appliance to be used. The TOTAL wattage of all appliances should not exceed the rated output of the generator. c) Insert the plugs from your electrical appliances into the generator. Note: To use power from the round, locking receptacles, insert the plug into the receptacle and turn it clockwise to lock the plug. d) Place the FULL POWER switch in the 120V position (The 240V receptacle can NOT be used when the FULL POWER switch is in the 120V position). e) Switch the CIRCUIT BREAKERS on. 1. 2. Dual Voltage (120V/240V) a) Follow steps a) through c) above. b) Place the FULL POWER switch in the 120V/240V position. c) Switch the CIRCUIT BREAKERS on. CAUTION! The FULL POWER switch should always be kept in the 120V position unless you are using the 240V receptacle.