10. TROUBLESHOOTING
To check:
1) Remove the spark plug cap and clean
any dirt from around the spark plug.
2) Remove the spark plug and install the
spark plug in the plug cap.
3) Set the plug side electrode on the cylinder
head to ground.
4) Pull the recoil starter, sparks should jump
across the gap.
When the engine will not start:
Is there fuel in the tank?
NO
Refuel the fuel tank
YES
Is the engine switch on?
Turn the engine switch on.
Is the enough oil in the engine?
Add the recommended oil.
Is there a spark from
the spark plug?
Replace the
spark plug.
Take the generator to an
authorized dealer.
Still no
spark
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
Be sure there is no spilled
fuel around the spark plug.
Spilled fuel may ignite.
WARNING
If the engine still does not
start, take the generator to an
authorized dealer.
No electricity at the DC receptacle:
Appliance does not operate:
Is the output indicator light ON?
Is the overload in-
dicator light ON?
Take the generator to an
authorized dealer.
Check the electrical appli-
ance or equipment for any
defects.
Take the generator to an
authorized dealer.
Replace the electrical
appliance or equipment
Take the electrical appli-
ance or equipment to an
electrical shop for repair
Stop and restart the engine.
Take the generator to an
authorized dealer.
Turn the DC circuit protector on.
Is DC circuit protect on?
NO
YES
DEFECTS
NO DEFECTS
NO
NO
YES
YES
