Indian Motorcycle Indian Scout, Rider'S Manual

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Instruments, Features and Controls
Switches
Engine Starter Switch
Read the engine starting
procedures before starting
the engine. See page 46.
Press and release the
starter switch to start the
engine. The engine stop/
run switch must be in the
RUN position and the
transmission must be in
neutral, or the clutch must
be disengaged.
High/Low Headlight Beam Switch
The high/low headlight
beam switch toggles the
headlight between high
beam and low beam. To
activate the high beam,
press the upper portion
of the switch. To activate
the low beam, press the
lower portion of the
switch.
Ignition/Light Key Switch
Motorcycle riders must remain as visible as possible at all
times. To aid in this, the headlight must be on at all times
while operating. The headlights automatically operate when
the engine is running. Do not modify the ignition/light
switch wiring to circumvent the automatic headlight feature.
The ignition/light key switch controls
the electrical functions of the
motorcycle. The switch is located on
the ignition cover on the left side of
the motorcycle.
Before starting the engine, read the
instructions for starting the engine.
See page 46.
Turn the ignition switch to the OFF
position and remove the ignition key
when leaving the motorcycle
unattended.
Push the key into the ignition switch
while turning it to the PARK position.
In PARK, the taillight, indicator lights
and license plate light illuminate.
Vehicle powered accessories (if
equipped) can be operated and the instrumentation is
active. The ignition key can be removed.
Starter Switch
High/Low Beam Switch
OFF
ON
PARK
Ignition
Switch