Westinghouse iGen2550 User Manual page 16

OPERATION
DATA CENTER
See Figure 10.
Push the mode button to cycle through the data display
modes.
Voltage: Displays current voltage output.
Frequency (Hz): Displays power output frequency in
Hertz.
Lifetime Hours: Displays the lifetime run hours.
Fuel Level: Indicates how much gasoline remains in
the fuel tank.
Run Time/Maintenance: Displays current run time.
Resets to zero when shut down. Maintenance reminder
displayed when required.
Maintenance Codes:
P25 - Change engine oil
P50 - Clean air filter, Change engine oil
P100 - Change engine oil, clean air filter, replace
fuel filter
BREAK-IN PERIOD
For proper break-in, do not exceed 50% of the rated
running watts during the first five hours of operation.
Use supplied oil until first recommend oil change. Do
not use full synthetic oil during break in period. Full
synthetic oil may prevent proper breaking and seating
of the piston rings.
Vary the load occasionally to allow stator windings to
heat and cool and help seat the piston rings.
BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR
Verify that:
l The generator is placed in a safe, appropriate location.
l The generator is on a dry, flat, and level surface.
l Oil and fuel levels are within safe operating range.
l All loads are disconnected from the control panel
receptacles.
l The ECO mode switch is in the OFF position.
DANGER
NOT move or tip the generator during operation.
STARTING THE GENERATOR
See Figures 11 - 13.
l Place the generator in a safe, appropriate location.
l Unplug all loads.
l Ensure the ECO mode switch is in the OFF position.
l Check oil and fuel levels. If needed, add fuel or oil as
described earlier.
l Turn the vent knob on the fuel cap to the ON position.
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FIG. 10
A
C
E
A - Voltage
B - Power Output
C - Lifetime Hours
D - Fuel Level
E - Run Time/Maintenance Reminder
F - Mode Button
FIG. 11
B
A - Vent Knob
B - On
C - Off
F
B
D
A
C