Mercury 200 VERADO User Manual

FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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Dual Handle Console Control Features and
Operation
1. Operation of shift and throttle is controlled by the movement
of the control handle. Push the control handle forward from
neutral to the first detent for forward gear. Continue pushing
forward to increase speed. Pull the control handle back from
neutral to the first detent for reverse gear. Continue pulling
back to increase speed.
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2. Trim switch (if equipped) - Pressing the trim switch allows the
engine to trim up or down.
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3. Control handle tension adjustment screw - This screw can be
adjusted to increase or decrease the tension on the control
handle (cover must be removed). This will help prevent
unwanted motion of the handle in rough water. Turn the screw
clockwise to increase tension and counterclockwise to
decrease tension. Adjust to the desired tension.

Mercury 200 VERADO Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Exhaust	Through Prop
Horsepower	200 HP
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Starting	Electric
Fuel Type	87 Octane
Cylinder Configuration	Inline-6
Cooling System	Water-cooled with thermostat