User`s manual

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CAUTION:
• Ensure there is at least 60 cm (2 ft) of water when you are onboard prior to starting the
engine. Otherwise damage to the impeller or other jet pump components might occur. Do
not accelerate abruptly.
• To start engine, depress and hold the engine start button. If engine fails to start after 15
seconds, wait a few seconds then repeat procedure. Follow the procedure below for cold
engine starting.
NOTE:
• First time use of the watercraft takes longer time or repeated procedures to allow the fuel
pump to draw fuel from fuel tank to carburetor first.
• Depress and hold the engine start button, If engine fails to start after 15 seconds, wait a
few seconds then repeat procedure.
CAUTION:
• Do not hold the start button more than 30 seconds to avoid starter overheating. A rest
period should be observed between the cranking cycles to let the starter cool down. Be
careful not to discharge battery.
• Release the engine start button immediately once the engine is started.
Cold Engine Start
Slightly depress the throttle lever (1/5 of throttle range) to assist starting engine when it is
warm or cold.