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                        Control function operation


                                                              TIP:
                                 1           2                The main switch will not operate (the starter
                                                              motor will not turn over) if the battery switch
                                                              in the  rear underseat storage compartment
                                                              (port) is turned to the OFF (red) position. (See
                                                              page 37 for more information.)

                                                              Remote control lever
                                                                  WARNING
                                                               Before shifting, make sure there are no
                        1  ON (green) position
                                                               swimmers or obstacles in the water
                        2  OFF (red) position
                                                               near you.
                        Main switch                            When operating in reverse, go slowly.
                        The main  switch controls  the ignition  and  Do not open the throttle more than half.
                        electrical circuits as follows:        Otherwise, the boat may become unsta-
                                                               ble, which could result in loss of control
                                                               and an accident.
                                                               Do not shift into reverse while traveling
                                             ON                at planing speeds. Loss of control, boat
                                        OFF      START         swamping, or damage to the boat could
                                  BLOWER
                                                               occur.
                                                              A single lever controls both throttle and shift-
                                         1                    ing. Moving the remote control lever forward
                                                              from the neutral position shifts the boat oper-
                                                              ation to forward operation, and then as the le-
                        1  Main switch                        ver is moved farther, accelerates the engine
                                                              for more thrust. Moving the lever back from
                        OFF:
                                                              the neutral position shifts the boat operation
                        Ignition circuit is switched off.  The engine
                                                              to reverse operation, and then as the lever is
                        cannot be started, but other switches will op-
                                                              moved  farther, accelerates the engine for
                        erate. (The main switch key can be removed.)
                                                              more thrust.
                        ON:
                        Ignition circuit is switched on. (The main
                        switch key cannot be removed.)
                        START:
                        The starter motor will turn to start the engine.
                        (When the main switch key is released, it re-
                        turns automatically to “ON”.)





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