Yamaha F4A Owner's Manual

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Operation33TIP:● If the choke knob is left pulled out after theengine starts, the engine will stall.● In temperatures of -5°C or less, leave thechoke knob pulled out fully for approxi-mately 30 seconds after starting.EMU36530Checks after engine warm-upEMU36540ShiftingWhile tightly moored, and without applyingthrottle, confirm that the engine shiftssmoothly into forward and reverse, and backto neutral.EMU36970Stop switches● Press the engine stop button and makesure the engine stops.● Confirm that removing the clip from the en-gine shut-off switch stops the engine.● Confirm that the engine cannot be startedwith the clip removed from the engineshut-off switch.EMU34610ShiftingWARNINGEWM00180Before shifting, make sure there are noswimmers or obstacles in the water nearyou.NOTICEECM01610Warm up the engine before shifting intogear. Until the engine is warm, the idlespeed may be higher than normal. Highidle speed can prevent you from shiftingback to neutral. If this occurs, stop theengine, shift to neutral, then restart theengine and allow it to warm up.To shift out of neutral1. Move the gear shift lever firmly andcrisply forward (for forward gear) orbackward (for reverse gear).To shift from in gear (forward/reverse) toneutral1. Close the throttle so that the engineslows to idle speed.2. After the engine is at idle speed in gearmove the gear shift lever firmly andcrisply into the neutral position.N FRZMU05923ZMU02685NZMU02682