Yamaha AR210 2020 User Manual

2020 Yamaha Boat
AR210 / SX210
212X / 212S / 212
OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL
F3R-F8199-13
LIT-18626-12-67
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before operating this boat.
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Yamaha AR210 2020 Specifications

General

Beam	8' 6"
Fuel Capacity	50 gal
Cruise Speed	25-30 MPH
Top Speed	45 MPH
Stereo	Yes
Bimini Top	Yes
Swim Platform	Yes
Bow Filler Cushion	Yes
Cooler	Yes
Storage	Yes
Seating Capacity	10 persons
Horsepower	200 HP (total)

Summary

Important Manual Information

To the Owner

Information for the owner regarding the manual and boat operation. Provides an understanding of the boat's functions.

Engine Data Recording

Details on engine data recording for diagnostic and research purposes. Explains data points and disclosure policies.

General and Important Labels

Identification Number Records

Locates and explains PRI-ID, HIN, and engine serial numbers for ordering parts and identification.

Emission Control Information

Details on emission control conformity to EPA and CARB regulations. Explains star label ratings.

Manufactured Date Labels

Shows the location of manufactured date labels on the air filter case and engine unit.

Warning Labels

Illustrates and describes various warning labels found on the boat for safety awareness.

Safety Information

Limitations on Who May Operate the Boat

Recommends minimum operator age, supervision for minors, and state requirements for safe operation.

Cruising Limitations

Provides guidelines for safe cruising, including scanning for hazards, operating defensively, and avoiding unsafe conditions.

Operational Requirements

Details mandatory safety equipment like PFDs and engine shut-off cords, and advises on safe operating practices.

Rules of the Road

Explains basic navigation rules for powerboats, including steering and sailing rules for various encounter situations.

Description

Boat Glossary

Defines key marine terms and parts of the boat for user understanding.

Location of Main Components

Illustrates and identifies major exterior and interior components of the boat.

Helm Components (AR210/SX210)

Identifies and describes the various controls and instruments located at the helm for the AR210/SX210 models.

Engine Components

Illustrates engine components for 3-star and 4-star models, showing locations of parts like blowers and filters.

Control Function Operation

Boat Control Functions

Explains operation of the engine shut-off switch and battery switches for controlling boat power and systems.

Remote Control Levers

Details the operation of remote control levers for throttle and shifting, including warnings for safe use.

Instrument Operation

Helm Controls (AR210 / SX210)

Identifies and explains the function of helm controls for AR210/SX210 models.

Multi-function Display Unit Operation

Guides on operating the multi-function display unit via touch screen and joystick for various functions.

Warnings

Explains warning icons and messages displayed on the center display for malfunctions or faults.

No-Wake Mode/Cruise Assist Switch

Details how to activate and deactivate no-wake mode and cruise assist for controlled boat operation.

Equipment Operation

Seats

Describes the types of seats, their locations, and safety precautions for passengers.

Engine Hood

Explains how to open and close the engine hood to access the engines, with safety tips.

Wakeboard Tower (AR210 / 212X / 212S)

Details the function and operation of the wakeboard tower as a tow point, including safety warnings.

Bimini Top (AR210 / 212X / 212S)

Provides instructions for setting up, storing, removing, and trailering the Bimini top for AR210/212X/212S models.

Operation and Handling Requirements

Fuel Requirement

Specifies recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and safe refueling procedures.

Engine Oil Requirement

Details recommended engine oil types, grades, and capacities for proper engine maintenance.

Draining the Bilge Water

Explains procedures for draining bilge water from various compartments on land and on water.

First-time Operation

Engine Break-in (AR210 / SX210)

Provides instructions for the engine break-in period to ensure engine longevity and performance.

Pre-operation Checks

Pre-operation Checklist

Lists essential checks to perform before operating the boat for safety and reliability.

Remote Control Lever Checks

Ensures smooth operation of remote control levers for throttle and shifting.

Fire Extinguisher Check

Confirms the presence, condition, and proper type of fire extinguisher required for the boat.

Jet Intake Checks

Inspects jet intakes for debris to prevent cavitation and potential damage.

Operation

Driving Your Boat

Guidance on operating the boat, including familiarization, safe practices, and basic maneuvers.

Starting the Engines

Step-by-step instructions and warnings for starting the boat's engines safely.

Stopping the Engines

Details the procedure for stopping the engines and important warnings about loss of steering control.

Anchoring

Provides guidance on selecting and properly deploying an anchor for secure boat positioning.

Post-operation Checks

Outlines essential steps to maintain the boat's appearance and reliability after use.

Trailering

Trailering the Boat

Covers essential safety precautions for towing the boat, including trailer matching and securing.

Hitch

Explains the importance of matching the hitch size and rating for safe trailer connection.

Trailering Checklist

Lists items to check for proper trailer licensing, brakes, tires, and lights before towing.

Launching

Provides a recommended general procedure for safely launching the boat at a ramp.

Lifting

Offers guidelines for safely lifting the boat using specialized equipment, with warnings about damage.

Care and Storage

Post-operation Care

Details essential steps for flushing the cooling system and cleaning the boat after use.

Cleaning the Boat

Provides instructions for cleaning the hull, interior, and engine bay, with cleaning product recommendations.

Basic Stain Guide

Offers basic steps for removing common stains from boat upholstery.

Battery Care (AR210 / SX210)

Instructions for removing, storing, and charging the battery for AR210/SX210 models.

Maintenance

Maintenance

General advice on performing maintenance, warranty repairs, and using the owner's manual.

Periodic Maintenance Chart

Provides a schedule for periodic checks and services based on hours or months of use.

Specifications

Specifications (AR210 / SX210)

Lists detailed technical specifications for AR210 and SX210 models, including capacity, dimensions, and engine details.

Specifications (212X / 212S / 212)

Provides detailed technical specifications for 212X, 212S, and 212 models, covering capacity, dimensions, and engine data.

Trouble Recovery

Emergency Procedures

Outlines emergency procedures, including jet pump clean-out and jump-starting instructions.

Jump-starting

Provides instructions and warnings for safely jump-starting the boat's engine using a 12-volt battery.

Fuse Replacement (AR210 / SX210)

Guides on replacing blown fuses for AR210/SX210 models, with warnings about amperage ratings.

Fuse Replacement (212X / 212S / 212)

Details the process for replacing blown fuses for 212X/212S/212 models, including fuse amperage information.

Towing the Boat

Provides instructions and warnings for safely towing an inoperative boat, emphasizing line length and speed.

Consumer Information

Limited Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the Yamaha Limited Warranty for boat and engine components.

Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.)

Information on purchasing extended warranty coverage for Yamaha boats, including benefits and options.

Sample Float Plan

Provides a template for creating a float plan to leave with a responsible person before boating.