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Operation

lision or cause the operator to be dental starting or unauthorized operation by
thrown overboard. [EWJ00592] children or others.

START STOP

(6) After the engine has warmed up, push EJU41172
Operating the watercraft
the choke knob in to its original position.
When the engine is running, the watercraft
TIP: will move forward at trolling speed even if the
If the choke knob is left pulled out, the engine throttle lever is in the fully closed (idle) posi-
will stall. tion.
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Stopping the engine
Release the throttle lever, and then push the
engine stop switch (red button) to stop the
engine. WARNING! You need throttle to
steer. Shutting the engine off can cause
you to hit an obstacle you are attempting
to avoid. A collision could result in severe
injury or death. [EWJ00602]

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Turning the watercraft
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WARNING
z Do not release the throttle lever when
trying to steer away from objects—as
with other powerboats, you need throt-
tle to steer. A collision could result in se-
vere injury or death.
EJU32873 z When operating at higher speeds, make
Leaving the watercraft
gradual turns or slow down before turn-
If leaving the watercraft, remove the clip from
ing. Sharp high-speed turns may cause
the engine shut-off switch to prevent acci-
the watercraft to slide sideways or spin,

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