HONDA Outboard Motor BF115A - Manual (Page 50)

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OPERATION
N (neutral)
CONTROL
LEVER
FAST IDLE BUTTON
IGNITION
SWITCH
KEY
OFF
START
ON Using the electric starter f or more
than 5 seconds at a time will
overheat the starter motor and can
damage it.
Turning the ignition switch key to
the START position while the
engine is running can damage the
starter motor and f lywheel.
Before getting under way, allow
the engine to warm up sufficiently
to ensure good performance.
Above 41°F (5°C), warm up the
engine for at least 3 minutes.
If the engine fails to start within 5
seconds, release the key and wait
at least 10 seconds before
operating the starter again.
When the engine starts, release the
key, allowing it to return to the ON
position.
Turn the ignition switch key to the
START position and hold it there
until the engine starts.
Below 41°F (5°C), warm up the
engine for at least 5 minutes at
2,000 rpm. Push the fast idle
button then move the control lever
forward or reverse to open the
throttle and achieve approximately
2,000 rpm.
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