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OWNERS ORIENTATION
Orientation ................................................................ 6
Warranty Information ..........................................7-8
Hazard Warning Symbols ....................................... 8
Dealer Pre-delivery/Delivery Responsibilities .... 9
Consumer Responsibilities .................................... 9
Boat Model Identification ..................................... 10
BOATING SAFETY
Required Safety Equipment ................................ 11
Fire Extinguisher .................................................... 11
Sound Signaling Devices ..................................... 11
Visual Distress Signals ..........................................11
Additional Recommended Equipment .............. 12
Emergency Information ................................. 14-15
Emergency Stop Switch ........................................ 16
Rendering Assistance ........................................... 16
Accident Reporting ............................................... 16
Boating Safety Tips................................................. 17
Basic Rules of the Water ................................. 18-19
Loading Capacity .................................................... 20
Carbon Monoxide .................................................. 20
Suggested Boating Classes and Literature ........21
GENERAL BOATING INFORMATION
Fuel System Information ...................................... 22
Fueling ..................................................................... 23
Discharge Regulations ......................................... 24
Discharge of Oil ..................................................... 24
Disposal of Plastics and Other Waste ................. 24
Driving ...................................................................... 25
Trailering ............................................................ 25-26
Pre-start Checklist .................................................. 27
Leaving/Approaching the Dock ......................... 27
Towing or Being Towed ........................................ 28
Shallow Water .................................................... 28-29
Anchoring ............................................................... 29
Using a Windlass ..................................................... 29
General Information on Boat Handling ............. 30
Common Nautical Terms ....................................... 31
PERFORMANCE
Performance Factors .............................................. 32
Engine Efficiency ................................................... 32
Weather Conditions ............................................... 32
Load Distribution .................................................. 32
Marine Growth ....................................................... 32
Trim ........................................................................... 32
Propeller ................................................................... 33
Propeller Terms ....................................................... 33
Outboard Propulsion System ............................... 33
Engine Systems ....................................................... 34
Engine Warranty ..................................................... 34
Throttle/Shift Control ........................................... 34
Neutral Safety ......................................................... 34
Shift Function ......................................................... 34
Throttle Function .................................................... 34
Forward Throttle ..................................................... 34
Reverse Throttle ..................................................... 35
Neutral Throttle ...................................................... 35
Stopping/Braking ................................................... 35
Control Cables ........................................................35
Steering .................................................................... 35
Hydraulic Steering .................................................. 36
Trim Tabs ................................................................. 36
GAUGES AND SWITCHES
Yamaha Analog Gauges ........................................ 37
Yamaha Digital Instrumentation ......................... 37
Multi-Function Tachometer ................................. 37
Multi-Function Speedometer .............................. 37
Tachometer ............................................................. 37
Speedometer ........................................................... 37
Fuel Gauge ............................................................... 37
Usable Fuel .............................................................. 37
Trim Gauge ..............................................................38
Voltmeter ................................................................. 38
Engine Lubrication ................................................ 38
4-Stroke Engines .................................................... 38
Warning Systems .................................................... 38
Water Temperature and Oil Level ........................38
Clock ......................................................................... 39
Fuel Gauge ............................................................... 39
Low Fuel Warning Indicator ................................. 39
Overheat Warning Indicator ................................. 39
Trip Meter ................................................................. 39
Oil Level Warning Light ........................................ 39
Revolutions per Minute (RPM) ............................ 39
Trim .......................................................................... 39
Switch Panel ........................................................... 40
Bilge Pump .............................................................. 40
Cockpit Lights ........................................................ 40
Horn .......................................................................... 40
Livewell ..................................................................... 40
Washdown ..............................................................40
Navigation/Anchor Lights ................................... 40
Accessory ................................................................ 40
Circuit Breakers ...................................................... 40
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