Mercury 1.7 MI, Manual

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CD749
Read This Manual Thoroughly
IF YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND ANY PORTION, CONTACT YOUR DEALER FOR A
DEMONSTRATION OF ACTUAL STARTING AND OPERATING PROCEDURES.
NOTICE
Throughout this publication, and on your power package, WARNINGS and CAUTIONS ,
accompanied by the International Hazard Symbol
!
, may be used to alert the installer/user
to special instructions concerning a particular service or operation that may be hazardous if
performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them carefully.
These Safety Alerts alone cannot eliminate the hazards that they signal. Strict compliance
with these special instructions while performing the service, plus common sense operation,
are major accident prevention measures.
WARNING
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury
or death.
CAUTION
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury
or product or property damage.
IMPORTANT: - Indicates information or instructions that are necessary for proper
operation and/or maintenance.
CE458
WARNING
The operator (driver) is responsible for the correct and safe operation of the boat, the
equipment aboard and the safety of all occupants aboard. We strongly recommend
that the operator read this Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Manual and
thoroughly understand the operational instructions for the power package and all
related accessories before the boat is used.
WARNING
California Proposition 65 Warning
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
Electrical system components on this engine are not external ignition protected. DO
NOT STORE OR UTILIZE GASOLINE ON BOATS EQUIPPED WITH THESE ENGINES,
UNLESS PROVISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO EXCLUDE GASOLINE VAPORS FROM
ENGINE COMPARTMENT (REF: 33 CFR). Failure to comply could result in fire, explo-
sion and/or severe personal injury.
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