OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS 3. Hold the key in starting switch (2) at the HEAT position, and check that preheating monitor (3) lights up. After about 30 seconds, preheating monitor lamp (3) will flash to indicate that preheating is finished. REMARK The monitor and gauge also light up when the key is at the HEAT position, but this does not indicate any abnormality. 4. When preheating monitor (3) goes out, turn the key in starting switch (2) to the START position to start the engine. 5. When the engine starts, release the key in starting switch (2). The key will return automatically to the ON position. 6. Continue idling for 15 seconds after the engine starts.
During this time, do not operate the control levers or fuel control dial. 3-57