Yamaha EF1000iS Owner's Manual - Operation

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OPERATION

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9 The generator has been shipped without

engine oil. Fill with oil or it will not start.

9 Do not tilt the generator when adding engine

oil. This could result in overfilling and damage

to the engine.

1 Upper level

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STARTING THE ENGINE

NOTE:

9 Before starting the engine, do not connect any

electric devices.

9 Turn the economy control switch (Black) to the

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3” (OFF) position.

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3 “OFF”

3. Turn the engine switch (Red) to the “

7” (ON) posi-

tion.

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7 “ON”

2. Turn the fuel cock knob to the “ON” position.

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“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

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761-078

763-222

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707-097

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