Installation Requirements; Boat Horsepower Rating; Mounting Motor; Digital Electronic Control Requirements - Yamaha F350A Owner's Manual

Basic requirements
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CAUTION:
All 4-stroke engines are shipped from the
factory without engine oil.
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Installation requirements

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Boat horsepower rating

Before installing the outboard motor(s), con-
firm that the total horsepower of your mo-
tor(s) does not exceed the boats maximum
horsepower rating. See the boats capacity
plate or contact the manufacturer.
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WARNING
Overpowering a boat can cause severe
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instability.
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Mounting motor

Your dealer or other person experienced in
proper rigging should mount the motor using
correct equipment and complete rigging in-
structions. For further information, see page
34.
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WARNING
Improper mounting of the outboard mo-
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tor could result in hazardous condi-
tions such as poor handling, loss of
control, or fire hazards.
Because the motor is very heavy, spe-
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cial equipment and training is required
to mount it safely.
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Digital electronic control
requirements
The digital electronic control be equipped
with a start-in-gear protection device(s). This
device prevents the engine from starting un-
less it is in neutral.
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WARNING
If the engine starts in gear, the boat can
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move suddenly and unexpectedly, pos-
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sibly causing a collision or throwing
passengers overboard.
If the engine ever starts in gear, the
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start-in-gear protection device is not
working correctly and you should dis-
continue using the outboard. Contact
your Yamaha dealer.
This digital electronic control unit is only
available for the outboard motor which you
have purchased.
Prior to use of the digital electronic control
unit, set it in order to operate your outboard