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STARTING
1. Operate blower (stern drive models).
The blower must be operated for a minimum of 4 minutes
before each time the engine is started. In addition, the blower
should be operated continuously when at idle and during slow
speed running. Failure to operate the blower can cause an
explosion.
2. Attach Emergency Engine Stop Switch lanyard to its switch and to the
operator.
3. Place shift/throttle control handle in NEUTRAL.
4. Turn key clockwise to START position. After motor starts, release key.
5. Push control handle forward to go forward, pull back for reverse.
Always go slowly in reverse to avoid taking water in over the
transom. You can swamp the boat by taking on too much water.
SHIFTING/RUNNING
Follow these guidelines when shifting your boat:
Pause in neutral before shifting from forward to reverse, or reverse to
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forward.
Avoid shifting into reverse while the boat is traveling forward at speed.
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Keep the shifter control clean and clear of obstructions.
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WARNING
CAUTION
Operation
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