Console Mount Features; Zero Effort Features - Mercury MerCruiser 5.7 MPI User Manual

CONSOLE MOUNT FEATURES

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Throttle Only Button - Allows engine throttle advancement without shifting the engine.
This is done by disengaging the shift mechanism from the control handle. The throttle only
button can be depressed only when the remote control handle is in the neutral position.
Control Handles - Operation of the the shift and throttle are controlled by the movement
of the control handle. Push the control handle forward from neutral with a quick firm motion
to the first detent for forward gear and continue pushing forward to increase speed. Pull
the control handle back from neutral with a quick firm motion to the first detent for reverse
gear and continue pushing back to increase speed.
Control Handle Tension Adjustment Screw - (not visible) This screw is used to adjust
the effort required to move the remote control handle. Refer to instructions provided with
remote control for complete adjustment instructions.

Zero Effort Features

Shift Lever - Shift functions are controlled by the movement of the shift lever. Shift into
reverse by moving the shift lever to its aft position. Shift into neutral by moving the shift
lever to its center position. Shift into forward by moving the shift lever to its forward position.
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