OPERATION MANUAL
Dehler 34 - Treasure VI
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– Tender and Outboard
Tender and Outboard
Treasure VI has a tender powered by a 6hp Yamaha Outboard.
To Start Motor
1
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Lift motor slightly and release tilt lock on the rear starboard side of the motor and
lower outboard into the water.
2
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Prime the squeeze bulb in fuel line if necessary until it is hard.
3.
Pull out the choke knob.
4
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Ensure gear lever is in the central or neutral position.
5
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Twist throttle handle 10 degrees to low throttle setting.
6.
Pull starter cord.
Push choke in as soon as motor starts.
Do not continue to pull starter cord with the choke out.
To engage gears move gear lever forward or back at low idle revs.
To stop outboard press red button.
It is easier to operate the motor with left arm.
Always have tender alongside for easy access when manoeuvring or anchoring.
Have the tender behind the vessel at full length ONLY when towing.
Outboard
The Yamaha outboard has a rubber bushed propeller which will shear if the propeller
hits a rock or coral. You should therefore exercise due caution when operating in
shallow water. It is best to stop the outboard, tilt it up and proceed with the paddles.