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Yamaha EXCITER SE User Manual

Yamaha EXCITER SE
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Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Yamaha EXCITER SE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelEXCITER SE
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

TO THE OWNER

IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION

Explains how information of particular importance is distinguished in the manual.

Chapter 1 SAFETY INFORMATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER RECORDS

Details for recording primary, hull, and engine identification numbers.

IMPORTANT LABELS

Information regarding the location and identification of important labels on the boat.

LIMITATIONS ON WHO MAY OPERATE THE JET BOAT

Specifies age, licensing, and supervision requirements for operators.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Lists essential safety equipment mandated by the U.S. Coast Guard.

APPAREL

Guidance on appropriate clothing and protective gear for boating.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Outlines skills, experience, and behavior required for safe operation.

JET BOAT CHARACTERISTICS

Explains how jet thrust works and the unique handling characteristics of the boat.

CRUISING LIMITATIONS

Rules and cautions for operating the boat in various conditions and areas.

NIGHT OPERATION

Guidelines for safe operation during darkness and periods of reduced visibility.

WATERSKIING

Safety considerations and procedures for towing waterskiers.

BASIC BOATING RULES

General boating rules for navigating waterways and avoiding collisions.

RULES WHEN ENCOUNTERING VESSELS

Explains rules for meeting, crossing, and overtaking other vessels.

Reading Buoys and Other Markers

Explains how to interpret navigational buoys and markers.

ACCIDENT REPORTING

Legal requirements for filing a boating accident report.

Chapter 2 FEATURES & FUNCTIONS

LOCATION OF MAIN COMPONENTS

Identifies the placement of key parts and features on the boat.

OPERATION OF CONTROLS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS

Explains how to use various controls and understand boat functions.

STEERING

Explains how to steer the jet boat and its handling characteristics.

ENGINE STOP SWITCH LANYARD

Details the function and use of the engine stop switch lanyard for safety.

THROTTLE LEVER

Describes the operation and importance of the throttle lever.

SHIFT LEVER

Explains the operation of the shift lever for forward, neutral, and reverse.

GAUGES

Describes the function and use of various gauges on the instrument panel.

OVERHEAT WARNING SYSTEM

Describes the engine's overheat warning and its behavior.

SWITCHES

Explains the operation of blower, bilge pump, lights, and horn switches.

ENGINE HOOD

Instructions for opening, closing, and securing the engine hood.

Chapter 3 OPERATION

FUEL REQUIREMENTS

Specifies the type of fuel and oil required for the boat.

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Lists essential checks to perform before operating the boat.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Detailed steps for safely starting the jet boat engine.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedures for safely stopping the engine.

BREAK-IN (RUNNING-IN) PROCEDURE

Instructions for the engine's break-in period for optimal performance.

DRIVING YOUR JET BOAT

Guidance on operating and maneuvering the jet boat.

BOATING WITH PASSENGERS

Guidance on handling the boat with passengers and ensuring their safety.

TURNING

Explains how to make turns and the effect of stern-steer.

DOCKING

Procedures for docking the boat safely, considering wind and currents.

CROSSING WAVES

Techniques for crossing waves and wakes smoothly.

POST-OPERATION CHECKS

Steps to perform after operating the boat, including flushing.

TRAILERING

General safety advice and requirements for trailering the boat.

LAUNCHING

Recommended procedures for launching the boat safely.

Chapter 4 MAINTENANCE & CARE

STORAGE

Procedures for storing the jet boat for prolonged periods.

COOLING SYSTEM FLUSHING

Steps for flushing the cooling system to prevent clogging.

LUBRICATION

Guidance on lubricating moving parts for smooth operation.

PERIODIC INSPECTION CHART

A chart outlining maintenance intervals and checks for various boat components.

SPARK PLUG CLEANING AND ADJUSTMENT

Detailed instructions for inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting spark plugs.

FUEL SYSTEM INSPECTION

Procedures for checking the fuel system for leaks and malfunctions.

BATTERY

Information on battery removal, storage, and maintenance.

SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications for the Yamaha Jet Boat EXS1200.

Chapter 5 TROUBLESHOOTING & SPECIAL PROCEDURES

TROUBLESHOOTING

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common boat problems.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

A chart listing common troubles, their causes, remedies, and page references.

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Instructions for specific emergency or maintenance procedures.

JUMP STARTING

Steps for jump-starting the boat's battery using jumper cables.

JET PUMP CLEAN-OUT PROCEDURE

Steps to remove debris from the jet intake and impeller.

Chapter 6 CONSUMER INFORMATION & INDEX

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details the warranty terms and coverage for Yamaha Jet Boats.

YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S)

Information on optional extended service plans for Yamaha Jet Boats.

BOATING TERMS

Definitions of common boating terminology.

SAMPLE FLOAT PLAN

A template for creating a float plan for safety.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Contact information and procedures for obtaining warranty service.

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