TOHATSU 40B2 Owner's Manual page 47

Starting
■ EFO, EFTO type
① Set the shift lever to Neutral
CAUTION
!
If the engine starts in gear, do not use
it. Contact an authorized dealer.
Note
Start-in-gear protection prevents
engine from starting at other than
neutral shift. In-gear starting of engine
will move the boat immediately,
potentially leading to falling down or
causing passenger(s) to be thrown
overboard due to inertial force.
N
R
② Turn the throttle grip so that the
indicator line meets the "START"
mark (completely closed).
F
ENGINE OPERATION
Note
Turn the handle grip to the "START"
(fully closed), before turning the main
switch key to "ON".
The wrong operation i.e. turn the main
switch key to "ON" on the condition
that the handle grip is opened will be
memorized by ECU (engine control
unit).
If this wrong operation has done
repeatedly, it will have a possibility
that the three warning lamps flash.
In this case, turn the handle grip to
"START" (fully closed) and start the
next operation after returning the main
switch key to "OFF".
③ Turn the main switch key to "ON",
and wait a few seconds until the
sound of the warning buzzer stops.
And then continue turning the key
clockwise to start the engine.
ON
OFF
Note
If the main switch key is pressed for
1(one) second during idling or trolling
operation, the buzzer sounds and
engine revolution changes.
Each time the main switch key is
pressed in the above manner, engine
speed changes as follows.
700 → 800 → 900 → 800 → 700 →
800 → 900rpm →
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START
Main switch key
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