Operation using the neutral throttle lever or free ac- celerator. You may need to change the throttle opening slightly depending on engine temperature. After the engine starts, return the throttle to the original position. N TIP: The start-in-gear protection device prevents the engine from starting except when in neu- tral. 2. Attach the engine shut-off cord to a se- cure place on your clothing, or your arm or leg. Then install the clip on the other end of the cord into the engine shut-off switch. ZMU02314 TIP: On remote controls equipped with a neu- tral throttle lever, a good starting point is to lift the lever just until you feel resistance, then lift slightly more.
The neutral throttle lever or free accelera- tor can only be used when the remote con- trol lever is in neutral. 5. Press in and hold the main switch to op- erate the remote choke system. The re- mote choke switch automatically returns to its normal position when you release your hand. Therefore keep the switch pressed in. TIP: 3. Turn the main switch to “ ” (on). OFF ON It is not necessary to use the choke when starting a warm engine. Push in the main switch fully, or the remote choke system will not operate. 6. Turn the main switch to “ ” (start), and hold it for a maximum of 5 seconds. ZMU01880 4. Open the throttle slightly without shifting 44