Engine Start-Up - Bella 550 BR Owner's Manual

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14. Steering features

14.2 Engine start-up

Before starting the engine, ensure that the gear is in neutral, as shown on the warning plate attached
at the front of the helm station (Fig. 7). Sudden starting may endanger persons on board.
Figure 7. Warning plate about starting the engine with the gear in neutral.
When driving the boat, the main power switch should always be in the position ON (= power on). If
your boat has a double battery system, make sure both batteries are in the ON position.
Get acquainted with the instructions in sections 21. Equipment and 29. Electrical system.