Mercury Sea Pro User Manual page 43

NOTE: The engine will not start unless the lanyard is set to the "RUN" position.
5. Set the lanyard stop switch to the "RUN" position. Refer to General Information - Lanyard Stop Switch.
6. Shift outboard to neutral (N) position.
7. Model without power trim - Position tilt lock lever to the lock/run position.
a - Tilt position
8. Tiller handle models - Align the throttle grip pointer to the "START" position.
9. Starting a cold engine:
a. Remote control models - Advance the fast idle speed lever of throttle only feature to an approximate
halfway setting. After engine start up, immediately adjust neutral fast idle setting so engine speed drops
below 2000 RPM. Return back to normal idle speed after engine is warmed up.
OPERATION
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N
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N
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b
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b - Lock/run position
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