TOHATSU BFT 75A Owner's Manual page 52

OPERATION
FAST IDLE
RANGE
FAST IDLE LEVER
3. Leave the fast idle lever in the OFF
(fully lowered) position.
The fast idle lever cannot be raised
unless the control lever is in the N
(neutral) position.
The control lever cannot be moved
away from the N (neutral) position
unless the fast idle lever is lowered.
50
LOWEST
POSITION
IGNITION SWITCH KEY
4. Turn the ignition switch key to the
ON position; the buzzer will sound
twice.
5. Turn the ignition switch key to the
START position and hold it there
until the engine starts.
When the engine starts, release the
key, allowing it to return to the ON
position.
ON
START
OFF
If the engine fails to start within 5
seconds, release the key and wait at
least 10 seconds before operating
the starter again.
• Using the electric starter for
more than 5 seconds at a time
will overheat the starter motor
and can damage it.
• Turning the ignition switch key
to the START position while the
engine is running can damage
the starter motor and flywheel.