Operation; Check Before Start; Starting The Outboard Motor; Adjust Power - ePropulsion X20 Series User Manual

components involved but usually takes less than 30 minutes. After a successful installation,
you will see that your system is running the latest version on the boat display, and you will
receive a notification of the successful update within the ePropulsion Link.

5.7 Operation

5.7.1 Checks before starting
1. Ensure the propeller is correctly installed on the outboard motor.
2. Ensure the outboard motor is correctly installed on the boat.
3. Before turning on the power, ensure the throttle and steering wheel are properly positioned.
4. Ensure the smart throttle is correctly installed, and the throttle is calibrated for smooth
operation.
5. Before connecting the battery, check that the cables are not damaged and connectors are
not loose.
6. Check and ensure the main switch can start and stop the motor properly. Afterward, turn
off the main switch.
7. Ensure the battery has sufficient charge.

5.7.2 Starting the Outboard Motor

1. Complete the checklist in section 5.7.1.
2. Remove the kill switch from the smart throttle or smart tiller.
3. Return the throttle to the neutral position.
4. Turn on the main power switch.
5. Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to power on the motor. Wait until the Power
button light turns steady green and the display shows "READY" before operating.
6. Adjust the outboard motor to an appropriate tilt angle.
7. If neceSSAry, adjust preference settings.
8. Gently push the throttle to start the outboard motor.
5.7.3 Adjusting the Power
When the battery is connected and switched on, power on the control system to start the
outboard, then slowly push the throttle forwards to increase the power.
Before switching on the smart throttle, the throttle must be in the neutral position.
If you find a blinking "RESET" on the display, you are reminded to reset the throttle to
neutral position.
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