Champion 5500W Portable Inverter Generator

DANGER / PELIGRO

⚠️MOVE GENERATOR OUTDOORS

Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or smell. NEVER use inside a home or garage, EVEN IF doors and windows are open. ONLY use OUTSIDE and far away from windows, doors, and vents.

[Illustration: Generator placed outdoors, away from a house with windows and doors closed, showing exhaust fumes dissipating safely.]

WARNING / ADVERTENCIA

⚠️Read the ENTIRE operator's manual to become familiar with the features of this product before operation. This QuickStart Guide IS NOT a substitute for the Operator's Manual. Failure to operate the product correctly could result in damage to the product, personal property or cause serious injury or death.

NOTICE / AVISO

❗Keep all objects at least 5 feet (1.5 m) from generator. Heat from the muffler and exhaust gas can ignite combustible materials.

[Illustration: Generator with a 5ft/1.5m radius marked around it, indicating clearance from combustible materials.]

Parts Included

• Oil bottle
• Funnel
• Wrench
• Spark plug tool

[Illustration: Visual representation of the included parts: oil bottle, funnel, wrench, and spark plug tool.]

SET UP / Montaje

1. Shipping Support

Assembly > Remove Shipping Support Hardware.

[Illustration: Shows the generator with shipping support hardware attached, and then an illustration showing the hardware being removed.]

2. Add oil

Assembly > Add Engine Oil.

Recommended: 10W-30, up to 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml). DO NOT overfill.

[Illustration: Shows oil being poured into the generator's oil fill port. Text indicates '10W-30 OIL INCLUDED'.]

3. Move the generator outdoors

ONLY USE OUTSIDE AND FAR AWAY FROM WINDOWS, DOORS, AND VENTS.

[Illustration: Generator placed outdoors, away from a house with windows and doors closed, showing exhaust fumes dissipating safely.]

4. Add fuel

Assembly > Add Fuel.

DO NOT USE E15 OR E85.

[Illustration: Shows fuel being added to the generator's fuel tank.]

START UP / Arrancar

5. Prepare for Start

DO NOT plug in any electrical devices.

?NEVER START OR STOP THE GENERATOR WITH ELECTRICAL DEVICES CONNECTED OR TURNED ON!

[Illustration: A plug symbol with a red cross over it, indicating not to connect devices.]

6. Set Choke

Turn the EZ Start dial to the “CHOKE” position.

[Illustration: The EZ Start dial is shown set to the 'CHOKE' position.]

7. Start Engine

Pull the recoil to start the engine.

[Illustration: Shows the recoil starter handle being pulled to start the engine.]

8. Set Run

Turn the EZ Start dial to the “RUN” position.

[Illustration: The EZ Start dial is shown set to the 'RUN' position.]

9. Connect Loads

Plug in. Operation > Connecting Electrical Loads.

[Illustration: A plug symbol with a green checkmark, indicating it's safe to connect electrical loads.]

Additional Resources

Visit the Champion Power Equipment YouTube channel for how-to videos and to view the latest product videos.

[Link: Champion Power Equipment YouTube Channel]https://www.youtube.com/user/ChampionPowerEquip

[Illustration: A smartphone screen displaying the YouTube interface, showing a video related to starting a generator.]