+
−
+
+
−
−
Reversing the battery leads
will damage the charging
system and/or the battery.
When it is not in use, keep
the DC receptacle dry and
cleanbycoveringitwiththe
rubber cap provided.
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Be sure to connect the ( ) side
battery cable first. When
disconnecting the cables,
disconnect the ( ) side first then
the ( ) side.
Unless the cables are properly
connected to the terminals, the
starter motor may fail to operate
normally.
Battery Charging DC Receptacle
(Equipped type)
Be careful to avoid connecting
the battery in reverse polarity,
as this will damage the battery-
charging system in the outboard
motor.
Do not disconnect the battery
cables while the engine is
running. Disconnecting the
cables while the engine is
running, will damage the
outboard motor’s electrical
system.
Do not place the fuel tank near
the battery.
INSTALLATION
BATTERY
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COVER
TO BATTERY
TO ACCESSORIES
Electrical accessories should be
connected to the battery as shown.
The outboard motor’s 12 volt output
is intended for battery charging only.
The DC receptacle provides a
12 volt, 6 amp. output for battery
charging. The charging circuit is
protected by a 20 amp. fuse that is
accessible by removing the engine
cover.
A male plug for the DC receptacle is
provided with the outboard motor;
connect your battery charging wires
to that plug (Refer to the wiring
diagram on page the inside back
cover). Be sure that the positive
(Red) battery cable is connected to
the ( ) plug terminal.
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