Yamaha F250, Owner'S Manual

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Basic components
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EMU26090
Main switch
The main switch controls the ignition system;
its operation is described below.
●
“ ” (off)
With the main switch in the “ ” (off) posi-
tion, the electrical circuits are off, and the key
can be removed.
●
“ ” (on)
With the main switch in the “ ” (on) position,
the electrical circuits are on, and the key can-
not be removed.
●
“ ” (start)
With the main switch in the “ ” (start) po-
sition, the starter motor turns to start the en-
gine. When the key is released, it returns
automatically to the “
” (on) position.
EMU26141
Power trim and tilt switch on remote
control or tiller handle
The power trim and tilt system adjusts the out-
board motor angle in relation to the transom.
Pressing the switch “
” (up) trims the out-
board motor up, then tilts it up. Pressing the
switch “
” (down) tilts the outboard motor
down and trims it down. When the switch is re-
leased, the outboard motor will stop in its cur-
rent position.
NOTE:
For instructions on using the power trim and
tilt switch, see pages 41 and 43.
1. Lanyard
2. Lock plate
1. Lanyard
2. Lock plate
ZMU04565
1
2
ON
START OFF
ON
START OFF
1
ZMU04564
2
ON
OFF
START
ZMU04567
ON
OFF START
ON
OFF START
ZMU04566
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