5. STARTING THE ENGINE (TILLER HANDLE TYPE)
ENGINE STOP SWITCH
SWITCH CLIP
piim%j The nroneller must be
lowered into thi wker. Running the
outboard motor out of the water
will damage the water pump and
overheat the engine.
1. Engage the emergency stop switch
clip located at one end of the emer-
gency stop switch lanyard with the
engine stop switch. Attach the oth-
er end of the emergency stop switch
lanyard securely to the operator.
SPARE EMERGENCY
STOP SWITCH CLIP
A spare emergency stop switch clip is
provided near the engine stop switch.
B If the operator does
not attach the emergency stop
switch lanyard, and is thrown
from his seat or out of the boat,
the out-of-control boat can seri-
ously injure the operator, pas-
sengers, or bystanders. Always
properly attach the lanyard
before starting the motor.
GEAR SHIFF LEVER
2. Move the gearshift lever to the N
(neutral) position.
The engine will not start unless the
gearshift lever is in the N (neutral)
position.
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