Mercury Avator 7.5e - Page 8

Transporting
Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS).........................................................................59
Handling the Outboard Separately From the Boat ‑ Tiller Models Only............ 59
Carrying Bag (Optional Accessory).................................................................. 61
Trailering for Transportation............................................................................. 61
Features and Controls
Tiller Handle Features...................................................................................... 63
Copilot (Steering Friction Adjustment).............................................................. 66
Remote Control Features................................................................................. 67
Helm Mounted Lanyard Stop Switch................................................................ 68
Avator Outboard Trim System.......................................................................... 69
Warning Horn....................................................................................................73
Audio Warning System..................................................................................... 73
Display Icon Legend......................................................................................... 74
SmartCraft CONNECT Installation................................................................... 78
Near Field Chipset (NFC) Decal and Mercury Marine App............................... 80
Operation
Prestarting Check List.......................................................................................83
Prestarting Instructions..................................................................................... 83
Powering On/Off the Outboard: Tiller Models................................................... 84
Powering On/Off the Outboard: Remote Control Models................................. 85
Operating the outboard ‑ Remote Control Models............................................ 87
Operating the outboard ‑ Tiller Handle Models................................................. 89
Outboard Settings ‑ Tiller Models..................................................................... 90
Outboard Settings ‑ Remote Control Models.................................................... 94
Using and Changing Directional Controls......................................................... 95
Powering Down the Outboard...........................................................................97
Recommended Operating Temperature Ranges for the Avator 7.5e Outboard
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Operating in Saltwater or Polluted Water......................................................... 98
Maintenance
Cleaning Care................................................................................................... 99
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule........................................................... 100
Corrosion Control Anode................................................................................ 102
Propeller Replacement................................................................................... 103
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