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2) Handlebar
The handlebar controls the direction of
the watercraft. Turning the handlebar
to the right steers the watercraft to the
right and inversely.
Adjustment (if so equipped)
The handlebar height can be adjusted
to suit rider preferences.
To perform this adjustment, turn the
knob underneath the handlebar.
TYPICAL
1. Adjustment knob
3) Throttle Lever
When the throttle lever is squeezed,
the watercraft accelerates. When fully
released, engine automatically slows
down to idle speed and watercraft is
gradually
stopped
by water drag.
Carburetor-Equipped Models
Do not depress lever unnecessarily
when engine is not running. A fuel ac-
celerator pump delivers fuel to the en-
gine each time throttle lever is applied.
CAUTION:
Engine can be flooded if
throttle lever is unnecessarily ap-
plied several times. If engine is flood-
ed, it will not start.
4) Engine Start/Stop
Button
All Models
To start engine, depress and hold the
start/stop button. Release immediate-
ly after engine is started.
To stop engine, fully release throttle le-
ver then depress the start/stop button
and disconnect safety lanyard from the
switch.
1. Engine start/stop button
With the Digitally Encoded Security
System, leaving the safety lanyard for
more than 10 minutes after stopping
the engine will require a slight pres-
sure or the removal and reinstallation
of the safety lanyard on the switch to
allow engine starting.
WARNING
Check handlebar and correspond-
ing steering nozzle operation be-
fore starting.
WARNING
Check throttle lever operation be-
fore starting the engine. Direction-
al control is lost when engine is
stopped.
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WARNING
Directional control is lost when en-
gine is stopped.
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