ADJUSTING THE TILT TWIST TILLER™
The twist grip tiller handle is shipped in the down position. Firmly pull the handle up to
the horizontal position. The handle has seven available positions: 45˚ 30˚ and 15˚ up
and down from 0˚. The handle locks in the horizontal position but can be tilted down
by pushing the release button located on the left underside of the handle pivot.
NOTE: BEFORE attempting to tilt the handle down, the motor
speed control handle MUST be in the OFF/STOW position.
CONTROLLING SPEED & STEERING WITH THE TILLER
This motor off ers variable forward and reverse speeds. The speed control may be operated in either
direction, forward or reverse. Turn the tiller handle counterclockwise from (OFF) to increase reverse
speed and clockwise from (OFF) to increase forward speed. Speed decreases as you approach (OFF)
from either direction.
STOWING THE MOTOR
1. Adjust depth so that the motor is fully raised.
2. Press and hold tilt lever.
3. Tilt motor into the boat.
4. For transport, always tilt the motor into the boat such that the
motor and prop assembly are completely out of the water and the
motor is positioned up close to the lever lock bracket.
WARNING: When raising/lowering motor or operating the
tilt mechanism, keep fi ngers clear of all hinge and pivot
points and all moving parts.
©2015 Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc.
USING & ADJUSTING THE MOTOR
Handle Controls:
Off /On, Steering, and
Forward/Reverse
Reverse
Release Button
Forward
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