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                            Operation

                            wake, but the watercraft is moving through  If the watercraft is launched from a trailer,
                            the water rather than skimming on top of it.)  someone should make sure that waves do
                                                                  not push the watercraft into the trailer.
                                                                  After the watercraft is in the water,  turn it
                                                                  around so that the bow faces the direction
                                                                  you wish to go.
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                                                                  Starting the engine on water
                                                                  EWJ01521
                                                                      WARNING
                                                                  Do not apply throttle when others are at
                                                                  the rear of the watercraft. Turn the engine
                                                                  off or keep it at idle. Water and debris ex-
                            At very slow speeds, it may be necessary to
                                                                  iting the jet thrust nozzle can cause severe
                            support your upper-body weight with your el-
                                                                  injury.
                            bows resting on the gunwales, trailing your
                            legs in the water.                    To start the engine:
                            Standing                              (1) Move the  watercraft to an  area  that is
                            After you are comfortable handling the water-  free from weeds and debris, and has a
                            craft from a kneeling position, try standing as  water depth of at least 60 cm (2 ft) from
                            the  watercraft gains  speed. The watercraft  the bottom of the watercraft. NOTICE:
                            will become easier to balance as the speed  Never run the engine in water that is
                            increases, because jet thrust provides stabil-  less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the
                            ity as well as directional control. When you  bottom  of the watercraft, otherwise
                            are moving slowly, or preparing to stop, you  pebbles or sand could be sucked into
                            will probably need to return to the kneeling  the jet intake, causing impeller dam-
                            position to maintain your balance.       age and engine overheating. [ECJ00473]

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                            Launching the watercraft
                            When launching the watercraft,  make  sure
                            that there are no obstacles around you.

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