Control Systems
F - 1 GENERAL
F - 2 CONTROL OPERATION - GENERAL
A. Carbureted Engines
Control.systems.permit.operation.of.the.engine’s.throt-
tle.and.shift.mechanisms..They.consist.of.three.major.
components;.the.control,.the.throttle.and.shift.cables..
The.shift.mechanism.on.the.controls.can.be..
disengaged.to.allow.for.easier.starting.and.engine.
warm-up..See.Figure.F-1..To.disengage:
Your.Four.Winns .boat.is.equipped.with.a.single.lever,.
®
side.mount.control..This.allows.you.to.select.forward..
or.reverse.gear,.regulate.engine.speed,.and.ensure.
shifting.is.done.at.low.engine.speed.
1.. Place.control.handle.in.neutral.position.(B).
2..
Press.both.neutral.lock.button.(A).and.shift..
disengage.button.(C).
A.“start-in-neutral-only”.feature.which.prevents.starting.
in.gear.is.included..Refer.to.F-3.Neutral.Safety.Switch.
in.this.section..
3.. Move.control.handle.forward.to.increase.throttle.
Also,.the.side.mount.control.has.a.neutral.lock.button.
to.prevent.accidental.shifting..It.must.be.squeezed.to.
permit.shifting.from.neutral.to.forward.or.reverse..
Built.into.the.control.is.a.trim.control.which.you.can.
use.to.adjust.the.position.of.the.outdrive..Pressing.the.
switch.in.the.UP.position.moves.the.outdrive.out.and.
away.from.the.transom..Pressing.the.switch.in.the.
DOWN.position.moves.the.outdrive.in.closer.to.the.
transom..The.switch.returns.to.its.center.neutral..
position.when.released..For.additional.information..
see.Section.E-5.
Figure F-1: Control Operation
Neutral.is.in.the.center.or.straight.up.position..Rotating.
the.control.forward.shifts.the.engine.into.forward..Rotat-
ing.the.control.aft.shifts.the.engine.into.reverse..Moving.
the.lever.further.forward.or.aft.increases.engine.speed.
The.neutral.lock.and.shift.mechanism.will.automat-
ically.engage.when.the.control.handle.is.returned.to.
the.neutral.position.
4..
5..
6..
7..
Shift.Mechanism.Engaged.(D).
Shift.Mechanism.Disengaged.(E).
Reverse.Shift.Range.(F).
NOTICE
When shifting, ensure engine speed is below
RPM to avoid damaging the shifting
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mechanism.
Reverse.Throttle.Range.(G).
NOTICE
Allow the engine to warm up before engaging
the shift control. Monitor all instruments while
engine is idling during warm-up.
8.. Forward.Shift.Range.(H).
9.. Forward.Throttle.Range.(I).
Refer.to.the.engine.manual,.included.in.the.owner’s.
packet,.for.additional.information.on.control.operation.
Specific information on controls and their operation can
be.found.in.the.engine.manufacturer’s.manual.included.
in.the.owner’s.packet.
Control Systems - Section F
Owner’s Manual Page
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| Tags | Four Winns Horizon 180, Four Winns Horizon 183, Four Winns Horizon 190, Four Winns Horizon 200, Four Winns Horizon 203, Four Winns Horizon 210, Four Winns Horizon 220, Four Winns Horizon 240, Four Winns Horizon 260 |
| Model Year | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
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