ENGINE OPERATION 47
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Engine speeds
Idling speed after warming up.
Remark: The idling speed automatically
increases depending on the engine tem-
perature. When the engine reaches nor-
mal operating temperature, it will return
to the specified idling speed.
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Free throttle lever (Side mount RC
type)
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z Keep the free throttle lever fully closed-
position when start the engine.
z The free throttle lever is inoperative
unless the
control lever is in neutral.
z Also, the control lever is inoperative
unless the free throttle lever is returned
to the fully-closed position.
The free throttle lever is for warm-up
operation.(Not required for engine start-
ing) With the control lever in neutral,
move the free throttle lever upward to
open the throttle.
1. Fully-open
2. Fully-closed
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Trolling speed control
If the main switch key (for basic tiller han-
dle model: Push switch) is pressed for 1
(one) second during idling or trolling
operation, engine speed changes.
each time the main switch key is pressed.
Engine speed changes as follows.
Starting
850 min
-1
(rpm)
750 min
-1
(rpm)
ЌࠉࠉࠉࠉࠉЎ
950 min
-1
(rpm)
850 min
-1
(rpm)
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1050 min
-1
(rpm)
950 min
-1
(rpm)
Buzzer makes one short sound when the
engine speed is set to 750 min
-1
(rpm),
indicating the minimum trolling speed is
set.
Buzzer makes two short sound when the
engine speed is set to 1,050 min
-1
(rpm),
indicating the maximum trolling speed is
set.
Trolling speed control function will reset
Clutch in (In gear) Clutch off (Out of gear)
850 min
-1
(rpm) 850 min
-1
(rpm)
CAUTION
1
2
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ON
1second
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