4-OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
7.Aftertwoseconds,checkthatallthelightsonthein-
strumentclusterturnOFF,excepttheengineoilpres-
surewarninglight(4)andthebatterychargingwarning
light(5).
8.IftheESLmodeissettotheAlways,enterthepass-
wordtostarttheengine.
Ifthepasswordhasfailed5times,pleasewait10min-
utesbeforere-attemptingtoenterthepassword.
(Refertopage4-1)
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9.Iftheambienttemperatureisbelow10°C(50°F),
turnthestarterkey(3)totheHEATposition.
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10.Soundthehornwiththebuttonontheright–handcon-
trollevertowarnthatthemachineisstartingup.
11.TurnthestarterkeytoSTARTpositionwhentheen-
ginepreheatlight(6)disappears.
Theenginerunningtakesapproximately1stostabi-
lizeafterithasbeencrankedup.
Releasethestarterkeyassoonastheengineisrun-
ningregularly.
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NOTICE:thecrankingupoftheenginemaybedifcultinseverewinterclimates.Iftheenginedoesnotstartafter
10sofoperationofthestartermotor,turnthekeytoOFFpositionandwait2minbeforeattemptinganewcranking.
NOTICE:whentheengineisstartedinseverewinterclimates,moisturevapormaybetemporarilygeneratedresulting
inawhitenedsmoke.
NOTICE:immediatelyaftertheengineisstarted,theenginesoundisloudercomparedtothesoundaftertheengine
iswarmedup,andalsothecoloroftheexhaustsmokebecomesmorewhitenedormoreblackenedthanthesmoke
emittedduringthenormaloperation.Theenginesoundandthecoloroftheexhaustsmokegetsmoothedafterthe
engineiswarmedup.
NOTICE:duetoresonance,vibrationmightincreasewhiletheengineisrunningatlowspeed.Increasingslightlythe
enginespeedreducesthevibration.
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