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Operation


        operate the blowers if  you can  smell  drain plug and make sure that the plug is
        gasoline vapors in the engine compart-  tightened securely  before launching the
        ment or if there are any loose electrical  boat. Otherwise, water may flood the boat
        connections. Contact a  Yamaha Boat  and cause it to submerge.
        Dealer if there is a problem you cannot
        locate or correct.
       z Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
        to your PFD before operating. Failure to
        attach the cord could  result in a run-
        away boat if the operator is ejected.
       z Do not apply throttle when anyone is at
        the rear of the boat. Turn the engines off
        or keep them at idle. Water and debris
        exiting the jet thrust nozzles can cause
                                                                      1
        severe injury.
                                            1  Hull drain plug
       (1) Always make sure the boat is launched
          and used in waters that are free from  (2) Turn the battery switch to the ON posi-
          weeds and  debris,  and at least 90 cm  tion.
          (3 ft) deep from the bottom of the boat.  (3) Turn the main switch keys to the on po-
          WARNING! Never operate in water      sition to operate the blowers automati-
          that is less than 90 cm (3 ft) deep from  cally for 5 minutes.
          the bottom of the boat. You increase  TIP:
          your chance of hitting an underwater  To operate the blowers manually, tap the
          obstacle. You could be injured. Peb-  “Blower” button. Ventilate the engine com-
          bles or sand can also be sucked into  partment for at least 4 minutes, and then tap
          the  jet intakes,  damaging the impel-  the “Blower” button again  to turn  off the
          lers.                             blowers.


                                                        NW    N    NE
                                               FUEL                        DEPTH
                                              50  %       FLOAT MODE       0  Ft
                                                                 °F
                    90 cm (3 ft)
                                                           Water Temp
                                                 START                   HOUSE
                                                36.3  V                  11.8  V
                                                Bilge  Blower        Nav  Anchor
                                                     1
       NOTICE                               1  “Blower” button
       There is a hull drain plug at the bottom of
       the  stern. Check the O-ring on  the  hull


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