GENERAL INFORMATION
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Boater's Responsibilities
The operator (driver) is responsible for the safe operation of the
boat and the safety of its occupants and the general public. It is
strongly recommended that the operator read and understand
this entire manual before operating the boat.
Be sure that at least one additional person on board is instructed
in the basics of starting and operating the outboard and boat
handling in case the driver is unable to operate the boat.
Before Operating Your Boat
Read and understand this manual carefully. Learn how to
operate your boat properly. If you have any questions, contact
your dealer.
Safety and operating information that is practiced, along with
using good common sense, can help prevent personal injury and
product damage.
This manual uses the following safety alerts to draw your
attention to special safety instructions that should be followed.
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DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
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WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in
engine or major component failure.