OPERATION
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Remote Control Models - When shifting, always stop at neutral position and allow the engine speed to return
to idle.
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Tiller Handle Models - Reduce engine speed to idle before shifting.
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Always shift outboard into gear with a quick motion.
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After shifting outboard into gear, advance the remote control lever or rotate the throttle grip (tiller handle) to
increase speed.
Stopping The Engine
1.
Remote Control Models - Reduce engine speed and shift outboard to neutral position. Turn ignition key to
"OFF" position.
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Tiller Handle Models - Reduce engine speed and shift outboard to neutral position. Push in the engine stop
button or turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
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Emergency Starting
If the starter system fails, use the spare starter rope (provided) and follow this procedure.
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Shift outboard to neutral position.