OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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FUNCTION SELECTED - VTS
1. VTS message
2. VTS setting number
3. Confirm VTS operation by looking
for the VTS position indicator move-
ment in the digital display.
4. Press the SET button to save the de-
sired setting and return to the main
display.
NOTE: The available VTS settings are
between 1 and 5.
NOTE: The VTS system cannot be
fully tested without the engine operat-
ing in forward position. If the engine
is not running in forward position, only
the VTS indication will change when
the VTS control switches are pressed;
the nozzle will not change position.
General Operating
Recommendations
Rough Water or Poor Visibility
Operation
Avoid operation in these conditions. If
youmustdoso,proceedwithcaution
using minimum speed.
Crossing Waves
Reduce speed.
Always be prepared to steer and main-
tain your balance as necessary.
When crossing wakes, always keep a
safe distance from watercraft ahead.
WARNING
When crossing wakes, slow down.
Operator and passenger(s) should
brace themselves and adopt a
semi-standing position to help
absorb the bumps. Do not jump
waves or wakes.
Stopping/Docking
When the throttle is released, the wa-
tercraftis slowed by water drag against
the hull. The stopping distance will
vary depending on the watercraft size,
weight, speed, water surface condi-
tion, presence and direction of wind
and current.
F18A03Y
The operator should practice in open
waters at various speeds to become
familiar with the stopping distances
under different conditions.
WARNING
Always practice braking in open
waters ensuring there are no wa-
tercraft or boats in your immed
iate
vicinity, especially astern. Other
users of the waterways may not be
able to maneuver or stop in
time
to avoid you should you unexpect-
edly come to a full stop in front of
them.
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