PN 57.4400.0100_020115 - Genie

Section 3Operation Instructions700 SeriesHow to start a cold engine in temperateconditions1 Adjust the engine speed control to the maximumspeed position.2 Move the start key to the "HS" position (A) toengage the starter motor. When the engine starts,release the start key to the "R" position. As the enginespeed begins to increase, quickly reduce the enginespeed. Then adjust the engine speed control to get aneven idle speed.3 If the engine does not start in 15 seconds, move thestart key to the "R" position and hold it there for 30seconds. Then engage the starter motor again for amaximum period of 15 seconds. If the engine stilldoes not start, use the start procedure for coldconditions.How to stop the engineNote: If the engine has operated at normal operatingtemperature for a long period of time, run the engineat idle speed for 30 seconds before the engine isstopped. This will allow heat from the large ferrouscomponents to pass into the lubricating oil and theengine coolant.Move the engine start key to the "OFF" position.05/99Printed in England© Propriety information of Perkins Engines Company Limited, all rights reserved15346 51-19M-1-SM 01-29-02 57.4400.0100