Volvo Penta 21182210, Operator'S Manual

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Carbureted Engines – When the ignition switch is
turned to RUN (key on, engine off), the alarm emits a
constant tone. The alarm remains operational until the
key is either turned to OFF or the engine is started up.
Starting Using the Start/Stop Panel
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Push the starter button. Release the button as soon as
the engine has started. For twin engine installations,
press both start buttons.
If a station is active and locked, the engine(s) can
only be started from that station.
EVC engines are equipped with an auto-crank fea-
ture. Pressing the start button will cause the
engine to continue to crank for up to 5 seconds or
until the engine starts. Should you need to stop
cranking, simply press the stop button.
EVC Engines
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EVC engines are equipped with an auto-crank feature.
Momentarily turning the key to the start position, then
releasing it back to the ON position
I will cause the
engine to continue to crank for up to 5 seconds or until
the engine starts.
If you attempt to execute a “fast crank” (turning the key
from OFF immediately all the way to START), there will
be a 3–5 second delay while EVC “warms up.”
1. Move the control handle to the NEUTRAL detent
position
N .
2. Turn the ignition switch to START II . If the engine
does not start, then try again.
NOTICE! If engine cranking needs to be aborted, the
key can be turned to the OFF position 0 .
NOTICE! Never leave the key in the ON I (RUN) posi-
tion with the engine not running.
NOTICE! If the engine floods during a warm start, sim-
ply follow the directions provided in the section entitled
Flooded Engine: EVC Engines to restart the engine.
Starting
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