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Operation

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Operating the watercraft in reverse or
neutral
Operating in reverse
When the RiDE lever is squeezed, the “R” (re-
verse) shift indicator will be displayed and the RPM x1000
watercraft will move in reverse. (See page 35
MPH
for shift system operation procedures.)
14.3v
1
1 “N” (Neutral position)
RPM x1000

MPH

14.3v
1
1 “R” (Reverse position)

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Boarding the watercraft
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Be sure the operator and any passengers
have practiced boarding from the water
while still close to shore before riding. A
person who has made many unsuccessful
Make sure that there are no obstacles or peo- attempts to get back on the watercraft
ple behind you before shifting into reverse. may become fatigued and suffer from ex-
posure, increasing the risk of injury and
TIP
drowning.
This model is equipped with a function which
limits the engine speed in reverse. Board the watercraft in water free from
weeds and debris and at least 60 cm (2 ft)
Operating in neutral
When the RiDE lever is squeezed lightly and deep from the bottom of the watercraft.
released, the “N” (neutral) shift indicator will NOTICE: Never run the engine in water
be displayed and the watercraft will stop in its that is less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the
current location. (See page 35 for shift sys- bottom of the watercraft, otherwise peb-
tem operation procedures.) bles or sand could be sucked into the jet

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