User manual YAMAHA 8HP-2005

[. . . ] 8D OWNER'S MANUAL U. S. A. Edition LIT-18626-05-81 6M8-F8199-18 EMU25060 ZMU01690 Read this owner's manual carefully before operating your outboard motor. Important manual information EMU25100 To the owner Thank you for choosing a Yamaha outboard motor. This Owner's Manual contains information needed for proper operation, maintenance and care. A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you obtain maximum enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any question about the operation or maintenance of your outboard motor, please consult a Yamaha dealer. [. . . ] Make sure that the oil and gasoline are mixed. Pour the gasoline and oil mixture into the built-in fuel tank. NOTE: If using a permanently installed tank, pour the oil gradually as the gasoline is being added to the tank. EMU27450 Operating engine EMU27461 Feeding fuel (portable tank) EWM00420 WARNING G G 1. Gasoline G 2. Replace the fuel tank cap and close tightly. Shake the fuel tank to mix the fuel thoroughly. Make sure that the oil and gasoline are mixed. If equipped with a built-in fuel tank 1. Pour oil into a clean fuel can, and then add gasoline. Before starting the engine, make sure that the boat is tightly moored and that you can steer clear of any obstructions. Be sure there are no swimmers in the water near you. When the air vent screw is loosened, gasoline vapor will be released. Gasoline is highly flammable, and its vapors are flammable and explosive. Refrain from smoking, and keep away from open flames and sparks while loosening the air vent screw. This product emits exhaust gases which contain carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas which could cause brain damage or death when inhaled. Symptoms include nausea, dizziness, and drowsiness. Keep cockpit and cabin areas well ventilated. If there is an air vent screw on the fuel tank cap, loosen it 2 or 3 turns. 1. 20 Operation from the fuel tank. Squeeze the primer pump with the outlet end up until you feel it become firm. 2. If there is a fuel joint on the motor, firmly connect the fuel line to the joint. Then firmly connect the other end of the fuel line to the joint on the fuel tank. ZMU02025 EMU27490 Starting engine EMU27505 Manual start models (tiller control) 1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral. NOTE: The start-in-gear protection device prevents the engine from starting except when in neutral. ZMU02024 2. 3. If a steering friction adjuster is provided on your outboard motor, securely attach the fuel line to the fuel line clamp. NOTE: During engine operation place the tank horizontally, otherwise fuel cannot be drawn Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to a secure place on your clothing, or your arm or leg. Then install the lock plate on the other end of the lanyard into the engine stop switch. EWM00120 WARNING G Attach the engine stop switch lanyard 21 Operation G G to a secure place on your clothing, or your arm or leg while operating. Do not attach the lanyard to clothing that could tear loose. Do not route the lanyard where it could become entangled, preventing it from functioning. Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard during normal operation. [. . . ] An unguarded, rotating flywheel is very dangerous. Keep loose clothing and other objects away when starting the engine. Use the emergency starter rope only as instructed. Do not touch the flywheel or other moving parts when the engine is running. [. . . ]