Yamaha F250 LF250 - Manual (Page 22)

Basic components
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With the main switch in the “ ” (start) po-
sition, the starter motor turns to start the en-
gine. When the key is released, it returns
automatically to the “
” (on) position.
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Power trim and tilt switch on remote
control or tiller handle
The power trim and tilt system adjusts the out-
board motor angle in relation to the transom.
Pressing the switch “
” (up) trims the out-
board motor up, then tilts it up. Pressing the
switch “
” (down) tilts the outboard motor
down and trims it down. When the switch is re-
leased, the outboard motor will stop in its cur-
rent position.
NOTE:
For instructions on using the power trim and
tilt switch, see pages 35 and 37.
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Power trim and tilt switch on bottom
engine cowling
The power trim and tilt switch is located on the
side of the bottom engine cowling. Pressing
the switch “
” (up) trims the outboard motor
up, then tilts it up. Pressing the switch “ ”
(down) tilts the outboard motor down and
trims it down. When the switch is released,
the outboard motor will stop in its current po-
sition.
WARNING
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Use the power trim and tilt switch located
on the bottom engine cowling only when
the boat is at a complete stop with the en-
gine off. Attempting to use this switch
while the boat is moving could increase
the risk of falling overboard and could dis-
tract the operator, increasing the risk of
collision with another boat or an obstacle.
ON
OFF START
ON
OFF START
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