Operating Remote Controls; Using The Gear Shift Release Button - Volvo Penta 3.0GLP-C Owner's Manual

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Operating Remote Controls

Familiarize yourself with remote control operations
before starting the engine.

Using the Gear Shift Release Button

Method 1
To disengage the gear shift mechanism on remote
controls with a throttle lock:
1. Place the control handle in NEUTRAL.
2. Depress the throttle lock (1) while pressing the
gear shift release button (2).
3. Move control handle in the desired direction to
increase throttle.
The throttle lock and gear shift release mechanism will
automatically re-engage when the control handle is
returned to the NEUTRAL position.
Method 2
To disengage the gear shift mechanism on remote
controls without a throttle lock:
1. Push in and hold gear shift release button (2).
2. Move control handle FORWARD to increase
throttle.
The gear shift release mechanism will automatically
re-engage when the control lever is returned to NEU-
TRAL.
NOTE! For additional information about remote
control features and operation, please refer
to the chapter entitled Controls on page 29.
VPA 7743722 English 10-2004