Honda BF75D Owner's Manual page 62

OPERATION
5. Secure the breather tube to the
clamp of the silencer case.
Take care not to lose the bolt and
washer.
6. Set the controls the same as for
normal starting (p. 51-52, 54). 
Use the fast idle control if needed.
Turn the ignition switch key to the
ON position.
60
Direction
to pull
KNOT CUTOUT ALTERNATOR
PULLEY
7. Set the alternator pulley so the
cutouts are on the right and left
sides of the alternator pulley as
shown. Hook the knot at the end of
the starter rope (accessory) against
a cutout in the alternator pulley,
and wind the starter rope one and a
half turns clockwise along the
groove in the alternator pulley.
8. Pull the emergency starter rope
EMERGENCY
slowly until resistance is felt, then
STARTER
pull briskly.
ROPE
Keep away from moving parts
while pulling the rope.
If necessary, rewind the rope and
pull again. If the engine does not
start after several attempts, refer to
TAKING CARE OF
UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS on
p.110-112.
Exposed moving parts can
cause injury.
• Do not operate the
outboard motor without
the engine cover.
• Use extreme care when
installing the engine cover.