Mercury Zeus User Manual

Section 3 - On the Water
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NOTE: Ask your dealer for the location of the key switches if the key switches are not located at the helm.
7. Turn the key switch to the on position for each engine to be started.
8. Verify it is safe to start the engines.
9. In the engine room, locate the VIP for each engine.
IMPORTANT: The start/stop switch or "SMARTSTART" switch on a VIP will start the corresponding engine regardless of
which helm station is active or previously active.
10. Inside the VIP for triple or quad installations, turn the engine selector switch to the desired engine or engines.
11. Press and release the start/stop switch or green "SMARTSTART" (start/stop) switch on the VIP corresponding to the engine
being started. The control system automatically controls the starter to achieve a successful start.
Typical SmartCraft 2.2 VIP for duals
a - Red "E‑STOP" switch—for emergency use only
b - Green "SMARTSTART" (start/stop) switch
Typical SmartCraft single 3.0 VIP for triples
a - Engine selector switch
b - Start/stop switch
c - VIP
Typical SmartCraft 3.0 single VIP for quads
a - Engine selector switch (port and port center)
b - Start/stop switch
c - VIP
d - Engine selector switch (starboard center and starboard)
e - Start/stop switch
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a
b
ENGINE
PORT
START/STOP
STBD
ENGINE
CENTER
ENGINE
a
b
c
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ENGINE
PORT
START/STOP
PORT
ENGINE
CENTER
ENGINE
STBD
START/STOP
STBD
ENGINE
CENTER
a
b
c
d
e
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Mercury Zeus Specifications

General

Brand	Mercury
Model	Zeus
Category	DC Drives
Language	English