Yamaha F75 Owner's Manual page 37

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CAUTION:
Never turn the main switch to "
G
(start) while the engine is running.
Do not keep the starter motor turning for
G
more than 5 seconds. If the starter motor
is turned continuously for more than 5
seconds, the battery will be quickly dis-
charged, thus making it impossible to
start the engine. The starter can also be
damaged. If the engine will not start after
5 seconds of cranking, return the main
switch to " " (on), wait 10 seconds,
then crank the engine again.
NOTE:
When the engine is cold, it needs to be
G
warmed up. For further information, see
page 31.
If the engine is warm and fails to start, open
G
the throttle slightly and try to start the en-
gine again. If the engine still fails to start,
see page 60.
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Electric start and remote control models
1. Place the remote control lever in " "
(neutral).
NOTE:
The start-in-gear protection device prevents
the engine from starting except when in neu-
tral.
2. Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to
a secure place on your clothing, or your
"
arm or leg. Then install the lock plate on
the other end of the lanyard into the en-
gine stop switch.
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WARNING
Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to
G
a secure place on your clothing, or your
arm or leg while operating.
Do not attach the lanyard to clothing
G
that could tear loose. Do not route the
lanyard where it could become entan-
gled, preventing it from functioning.
Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard
G
during normal operation. Loss of engine
power means the loss of most steering
control. Also, without engine power, the
boat could slow rapidly. This could
cause people and objects in the boat to
be thrown forward.
3. Turn the main switch to "
NOTE:
Dual engine users: When the main switch is
turned on, the buzzer operates for a few sec-
onds then stops automatically. The buzzer
also operates if one of the engines stalls.
Operation
" (on).
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