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                                                                                  Operation

                            15 seconds before trying to start the en-  gines do not  start after  5 seconds of
                            gines again.                         cranking, release the buttons. Wait at
                                                                 least 15 seconds before trying to start
                                                                 the engines again. NOTICE: If the start-
                                                                 er motors are engaged continuously
                                                                 for more than 5 seconds, the start bat-
                                      HORN
                                             BILGE
                                                                 tery will become quickly discharged
                                                                 and it will be impossible to start the
                                                                 engines. The starter motors may also
                                                                 be damaged if they are engaged con-
                                                                 tinuously for more than 5 seconds.


                         NOTICE

                         Never turn the main switch keys to the
                          start position while the engines are run-
                          ning. The starter mechanisms could be
                          damaged.
                         If the starter motors are engaged con-
                          tinuously for more than 5 seconds, the
                                                                               1
                          start battery will become quickly dis-
                          charged and it will be impossible to start  1  “START/STOP” button
                          the  engines. The starter motors may
                          also be damaged if they are engaged  On this boat, the engines are connected di-
                          continuously for more than 5 seconds.  rectly to the drive units. Starting either engine
                                                              generates some thrust immediately. Only
                        (7) 252SE  / 252SD: Turn  the main  switch
                                                              enough throttle should be applied to keep the
                            key to the on position.
                                                              engine at a fast enough idle to stay running.
                                                              TIP:
                                                              Immediately after starting  the engines, the
                                                              engine speed will not increase even if you ap-
                                                              ply the throttle. To increase the engine speed
                                                              after starting the engines, wait a few seconds
                                                              before applying the throttle.



                        (8) 252SE   /   252SD:   Push    the
                            “START/STOP” buttons and  release
                            them when the engines start. If the en-


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