4. Engine start procedures
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Press the button labeled “start on” to engage the ignition (
green arrow
).
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Press and hold the same button until you hear the engine start up.
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Once the engine starts, adjust the revs if necessary and check that there
is water coming out of the exhaust.
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When the throttle handle is returned to neutral the button springs back
out, so the next time you move the throttle your gears will be engaged.
To stop the engine:
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Put throttle handle to neutral
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Press the button labeled “stop” (
red arrow
)
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Press the button labeled “off” (
blue arrow
)
Should you hear an engine alarm during operation, check which alarm light is
on and then shut down the engine and contact Horizon.
All yacht engines run with diesel. There is a diesel filler cap on the transom
which is clearly marked ‘Diesel’.
DO NOT PUT WATER IN HERE!