OPERATION
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5. When the engine starts, release the key and allow it to return
to ON.
a - Off
b - On
c - Push to choke
IMPORTANT: Please follow the instructions below:
• Extended operation of the starter motor will run the battery
down. Operate the starter motor for a maximum of five
seconds. If the engine does not start, wait for 10 seconds
before operating the starter motor again or starter will be
damaged.
• Never operate the starter motor once the engine has
started.
• If the starter motor won't turn over, ensure the battery
terminal connections are tight and the battery is fully
charged.
NOTICE
Without sufficient cooling water, the engine, the water pump, and
other components will overheat and suffer damage. Provide a
sufficient supply of water to the water inlets during operation.
Gear Shifting
FORWARD/REVERSE RUNNING
The outboard has three gear shift positions to provide operation:
Forward (F), Reverse (R), and Neutral (N).