Outboard Motor User Manual
Table Of Contents
- COVER
- INTRODUCTION
- CONTENTS
- OUTBOARD MOTOR SAFETY
- CONTROLS AND FEATURES
- CONTROL AND FEATURE ID CODES
- COMPONENT AND CONTROL LOCATIONS
- LHT TYPE (TILLER HANDLE)
- LRT AND XRT TYPES (REMOTE CONTROL)
- REMOTE CONTROL BOX (SIDE-MOUNT CONTROL TYPE) (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- PORTABLE FUEL TANK (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- TRIM METER (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- TACHOMETER (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- RUDDER METER
- TROLLING CONTROL SWITCH PANEL
- DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- DIGITAL TACHOMETER (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- CONTROLS
- BEFORE OPERATION
- OPERATION
- SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
- BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
- PORTABLE FUEL TANK (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
- FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS
- FUEL PRIMING
- INFREQUENT OR OCCASIONAL USE
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- EMERGENCY STARTING
- STOPPING THE ENGINE
- GEARSHIFT AND THROTTLE OPERATION
- STEERING
- CRUISING
- TRIM TAB
- SHALLOW WATER OPERATION
- MOORING, BEACHING, LAUNCHING
- SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
- CLEANING AND FLUSHING
- STORAGE
- TRANSPORTING
- TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
- TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- CONSUMER INFORMATION
- INDEX
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Common Controls
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
POWER TRIM/
TILT SWITCH
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Press UP to trim
or tilt the outboard
motor up.
CONTROL LEVER
Press DN to trim
or tilt the outboard
motor down.
POWER TRIM/TILT SWITCH
Press UP to trim
or tilt the outboard
motor up.
Power Trim/Tilt Switch
(tiller handle/control lever side)
LHT Type
LRTandXRTTypes
(side-mount control)
The power trim/tilt switch is located
on the tiller handle or on the control
lever. It is a rocker switch with UP
and DN (down) positions for
changing the angle of the outboard
motor.
You can use the power trim/tilt
switch anytime whether the boat is
underway, stopped, or the ignition
switch is in the OFF position. It is
necessary for the ignition switch to
be in the ON position for the trim
meter to indicate the outboard motor
angle.
Trim the outboard motor to obtain
the best performance and stability
(p. ).
Tilt the outboard motor for shallow
water operation, beaching, launching,
or mooring.
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