Controls; Tiller Handle; Emergency Stop Switch Clip And Emergency Stop Switch; Choke Knob (Manual Choke Type) - Honda BFP8D Owner's Manual

CONTROLS AND FEATURES

CONTROLS

Tiller Handle

Emergency Stop Switch Clip and
Emergency Stop Switch
EMERGENCY
STOP SWITCH
EMERGENCY STOP
SWITCH LANYARD
EMERGENCY STOP
SWITCH CLIP
EMERGENCY STOP
SWITCH LANYARD
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The emergency stop switch has
controls for normal engine stopping
and emergency engine stopping.
The emergency stop switch clip must
be inserted in the emergency stop
switch in order for the engine to start
and run. The emergency stop switch
lanyard must be attached securely to
the operator or to the operator's PFD
(Personal Flotation Device).
When used as described, the
emergency stop switch and
emergency stop switch lanyard
system stops the engine if the
operator falls away from the controls.
A spare switch clip is supplied with
the outboard motor.
Choke Knob
(manual choke type)
CHOKE KNOB
OFF
ON
The choke knob opens and closes the
choke valve in the carburetor.
The ON position enriches the fuel
mixture for starting a cold engine.
The OFF position provides the
correct fuel mixture for operation
after starting, and for restarting a
warm engine.