Operation - Yamaha F4A Owner's Manual

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Chapter 3

OPERATION

INSTALLATION ........................................3-1
Mounting the outboard motor ............3-2
Clamping the outboard motor.............3-4
FILLING FUEL ...........................................3-5
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ......................3-6
Checking the engine oil level...............3-8
BREAKING IN (RUNNING IN) ENGINE ..3-8
STARTING ENGINE ...............................3-10
WARMING UP ENGINE .........................3-13
SHIFTING ................................................3-14
Forward................................................3-14
Reverse ................................................3-14
STOPPING ENGINE ...............................3-15
TRIMMING OUTBOARD MOTOR.........3-16
Adjusting trim angle ...........................3-17
TILTING UP/DOWN ...............................3-19
CRUISING IN SHALLOW WATER.........3-22
CRUISING IN OTHER CONDITIONS.....3-23
Cruising in salt water..........................3-23
Cruising in turbid water .....................3-23
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