Yamaha F9.9F Owner's Manual page 43

6. After the engine starts, slowly return the
manual starter handle to its original posi-
tion before releasing it.
7. Slowly return the throttle grip to the fully
closed position.
8. Return the choke knob to the home posi-
tion gradually.
TIP:
If the choke knob is left in the "
G
position while the engine is running, the en-
gine will run poorly or stall.
When the engine is cold, for example, when
G
the ambient temperature is low in winter, it
needs to be warmed up. For further infor-
mation, see page 40.
Do not turn the throttle grip unnecessarily to
G
open and close the throttle before starting
the engine, otherwise the engine may be
difficult to start. If the engine is difficult to
start, place the throttle grip in the
"
try again.
Starting procedure (warm engine)
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
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2. Attach the engine shut-off cord to a se-
cure place on your clothing, or your arm
or leg. Then install the clip on the other
end of the cord into the engine shut-off
" (start)
switch.
Operation
" (warm engine) position and
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