7-1ESU001127-OPERATIONESU04640Starting the engineWARNING@ Be sure to check the “SAFETY INFORMATION”section carefully before starting the engine. Make sure that the parking brake is applied.@NOTE:@Make sure that the engine stop switch is in the on posi-tion. The starter motor cannot be operated when theengine stop switch is in the off position.@1. Turn the main switch to the “START” position. Warmup the engine until it does not run roughly.1 “START”CAUTION:@ Release the switch immediately after the enginestarts. If the engine fails to start, release the switch, waita few seconds, then try again. Each attemptshould be as short as possible to preserve thebattery. Do not crank the engine more than 10seconds on any one attempt.@
