Owner`s manual

OPERATION
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FLOODED ENGINE
Move control/throttle lever to half throttle. Be prepared to decrease
engine speed to 1000 ‑ 1500 RPM as soon as engine starts.
STARTING PROCEDURE
1. Turn the key switch to "START." Release the key when the
engine starts and allow the switch to return to the "RUN"
position.
2. Check the oil pressure gauge immediately after the engine
starts. If oil pressure is not within the specified range, see
Specifications, stop the engine immediately, and determine
cause.
3. If the engine is cold, make sure the engine is idling smoothly
before operating the boat.
4. After the engine has warmed up, check the water temperature
gauge to ensure that the engine temperature is not abnormally
high. If it is, stop the engine immediately and determine cause.
5. Ensure that the charging system is functioning correctly.
6. Observe the power package for fuel, oil, water, and exhaust
leaks.
Operation Chart
1.
Before Starting
Open the engine hatch.
Turn battery switch "ON," if equipped.
Operate bilge blowers, if equipped.
Open fuel shut off valve.
Open seacock, if equipped.
Perform all other checks specified by your dealer and/or
boat builder.
2.
After Starting
Observe all gauges to check condition of engine. If not
normal, stop engine.
Check for fuel, oil, water, fluid and exhaust leaks, etc.
Check shift and throttle control operation.