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Control function operation

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1 Shift gate 1 Shift gate
2 Jet thrust nozzle
Steering
When the remote control levers are moved Your boat can be steered by turning the
farther forward, the shift gates are lifted all the steering wheel the same direction you wish to
way up. All jet thrust is to the rear, which travel, to the right or left. When the steering
moves the boat forward. wheel is turned, the angle of the jet thrust
nozzles at the rear of the craft is changed,
and the change in direction of the jet thrust
1
nozzles changes the direction of the boat ac-
cordingly.
252XE / 255XE: In addition, the direction of
the articulating keel changes according to the
2 movement of the jet thrust nozzles.
255XD: When the DRiVE X mode is activated,
the turning range of the steering wheel is ap-
proximately half the range of when the oper-
ator is using the remote control levers
(running mode or single lever mode). Al-
1 Shift gate
2 Jet thrust nozzle though the turning range of the steering
wheel changes depending on the operation
Reverse mode, the movement of the jet thrust nozzles
The shift gates are dropped all the way down is adjusted automatically so that the full range
over the jet thrust nozzles. Jet thrust is redi- of motion for the nozzles matches the turning
rected toward the bow of the boat, which range regardless of the selected mode. (See
moves the boat backward. page 58 for information on each operation
mode.)

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