EMU00174
Chapter 3
OPERATION
INSTALLATION.......................................3-1
Mounting the outboard motor................3-2
Clamping the outboard motor ...............3-5
Charging battery ...................................3-6
BREAKING IN (RUNNING IN)
ENGINE...................................................3-7
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS...................3-8
Checking the engine oil level ................3-9
FILLING FUEL ......................................3-10
STARTING ENGINE..............................3-11
WARMING UP ENGINE ........................3-16
CHECKPOINTS AFTER STARTING
ENGINE.................................................3-17
SHIFTING..............................................3-18
Forward...............................................3-18
Reverse...............................................3-19
STOPPING ENGINE .............................3-20
TRIMMING OUTBOARD MOTOR.........3-21
Adjusting trim angle ............................3-22
TILTING UP/DOWN...............................3-24
CRUISING IN SHALLOW WATER ........3-26
CRUISING IN OTHER CONDITIONS ...3-28
Cruising in salt water ..........................3-28
Cruising in turbid water .......................3-28
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