Honeywell 5500 Owners Manual - Page 11

GETTING STARTED Use the information in this section to get your generator ready for operation. ANYONE using the generator must read, understand, and follow all safety and operation instructions provided in the product manual. Failure to closely follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury, and property damage. Unpacking Guidelines Generator is heavy! Lifting generator can cause back or other bodily injury. NEVER lift generator without assistance. 1. Set carton on a rigid, flat surface. 2. Remove all contents, except generator unit. 3. Open carton completely by using a utility knife to cut each corner (from top to bottom). Package Checklist Verify that all of the following items are included in the generator package: ‰ HW5500/5500E Portable Generator ‰ Wheel Kit (including handle assembly and assembly hardware) ‰ Battery (HW5500E models only) ‰ 20' 30 amp 4-in-1 Power Cord ‰ 1 L Engine Oil ‰ Paper Funnel ‰ Smart Start Instruction Card The Smart Start instruction card is NOT intended to replace information provided in this Owner's Manual. Be sure to thoroughly read and understand all information provided in Owner's Manual before operating generator. Failure to properly follow all instructions and precautions can cause you and others to be seriously hurt or killed. ‰ Owner's Manual Inspect for Damage Carefully inspect generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. If loss or damage is noted after delivery, separate damaged materials and call Customer Hotline at 1-888-494-3571. HW5500/5500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5