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Output and Overload Indicators
OUTPUT INDICATOR
LIGHT (GREEN)
OVERLOAD INDICATOR
LIGHT (RED)
The Output indicator (green) will remain on during normal operating
conditions.
Stop the engine if the Overload indicator (red) comes on and
investigate the overload source.
Before connecting an appliance to the generator, check that i t is in
good order, and that its electrical rating does not exceed that of the
generator. Then connect the power cord of the appliance, and start
the engine.
When an electricmotoris started, both the Overload indicator (red)
and the Output indicator (green) may come on simultaneously. This is
normal if the Overload indicator (red) goes off after about 4 seconds. If
the Overload indicator (red) stays on, consult your Honda generator
dealer.
If the generator is overloaded (see page ), or
if there is a short inthe
connected appliance, the Output indicator (green) will go off, the
Overload indicator (red) will come on and current to the connected
appliance will be shut off.
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