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lision or cause the operator to be
thrown overboard.
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(6) After the engine has warmed up, push
the choke knob in to its original position.
TIP:
If the choke knob is left pulled out, the engine
will stall.
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Stopping the engine
Release the throttle lever, and then push the
engine stop switch (red button) to stop the
engine.
WARNING! You need throttle to
steer. Shutting the engine off can cause
you to hit an obstacle you are attempting
to avoid. A collision could result in severe
injury or death.
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Leaving the watercraft
If leaving the watercraft, remove the clip from
the engine shut-off switch to prevent acci-
dental starting or unauthorized operation by
children or others.
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Operating the watercraft
When the engine is running, the watercraft
will move forward at trolling speed even if the
throttle lever is in the fully closed (idle) posi-
tion.
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Turning the watercraft
WARNING
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Do not release the throttle lever when
trying to steer away from objects—as
with other powerboats, you need throt-
tle to steer. A collision could result in se-
vere injury or death.
When operating at higher speeds, make
gradual turns or slow down before turn-
ing. Sharp high-speed turns may cause
the watercraft to slide sideways or spin,
STAR
T
ST
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