3-9EEMU00261SHIFTINGWARNING@Before shifting, make sure there are noswimmers or obstacles in the water nearyou.@CAUTION:@To change the shifting position from for-ward to reverse or vice-versa, close thethrottle first so that the engine idles (orruns at low speeds).@EMU00264FORWARDPull up the neutral interlock trigger (ifequipped) and move the remote controllever quickly and firmly from Neutral to For-ward.EMU00269REVERSEWARNING@When operating in Reverse, go slowly.Do not open the throttle more than half.Otherwise, the boat may become unsta-ble, which could result in loss of controland an accident.@Pull up the neutral interlock trigger (ifequipped) and move the remote controllever quickly and firmly from Neutral toReverse.