Operation, Up dn – Yamaha T50D User Manual

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Operation

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the boat, sea conditions, and running speed.

WARNING

EWM00740

Excessive trim for the operating condi-
tions (either trim up or trim down) can
cause boat instability and can make
steering the boat more difficult. This in-
creases the possibility of an accident. If
the boat begins to feel unstable or is hard
to steer, slow down and/or readjust the

trim angle.

EMU27881

Adjusting trim angle

Power trim and tilt models

WARNING

EWM00750

Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when adjusting the tilt an-
gle, also be careful not to pinch any
body parts between the drive unit and

clamp bracket.

Use caution when trying a trim position
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instabil-
ity or control problems. Improper trim
angle can cause loss of control.

Use the power tilt switch located on the
bottom engine cowling (if equipped)
only when the boat is at a complete

stop with the engine off.

Adjust the outboard motor trim angle using
the power trim and tilt switch.

To raise the bow (trim-out), press the switch

” (up).

To lower the bow (trim-in), press the switch

” (down).

Make test runs with the trim set to different

1. Trim operating angle

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1. Power trim and tilt switch

1. Power trim and tilt switch

UP

DN

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