User manual YAMAHA DRAG STAR XVS650K

[. . . ] YOURSAFETYISINVOLVED! WARNING Failure to follow WARNING instructions could result in severe injury or death to the machine operator, a bystander, or a person inspecting or repairing the boat. This manual should be considered a CAUTION: permanentpartofthisboatandshould remainwithiteveniftheboatissubse- A CAUTION indicates special prequentlysold. cautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the boat. NOTE: A NOTE provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer. AR/SR/DRAG STAR XVS650K (SXT1100F / SXT1100A-F / SXT1100B-F / SXT1100C-F / SXT1100D-F / SXT1100E-F) OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL © 2006 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA 1st Edition, September 2006 All rights reserved. [. . . ] l Check throttle, shift, and steering for proper operation before starting the engine. l Shift into Neutral before starting engines. l Never start the engine or let it run any length of time in an enclosed area. Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas that may cause loss of consciousness and death within a short time. Always operate the boat in an open area. 1) Always make sure the boat is launched and used in waters that arefreefromweedsanddebris, and atleast3ft. (90cm)deep. WARNING Never operate in water that is less than 3 ft. You increase your chance of hitting an underwater obstacle. Pebbles or sand can also be sucked into the jet (water) intake, damaging the impeller. CAUTION: There is a hull drain plug at the bottom of the stern in the center. Be sure it is securely tightened before launching the boat. 3-13 3 OPERATION NOTE:Beforethefirststart-up, remove the fuel tank filler cap to release any built-up pressure in the tank because offuelexpansion. 123456789 1234567 111213141516171819 12345678910 Engineshut-offswitch 1112131415161 engine shut-off switch. However, 21222324252627282930the startermotorwillturntheengineover. 31323334353637383940 4142434445464748 414243444546 31323334353637383940 5152535455565758 41424344454647484950 515253545556 41424344454647484950 51525354555657585960 51525354555657585960 12345678910 Clipwithcord 11121314151617181920 2122232425262728 212223242526 NOTE: It is not possible to start 11121314151617181920 the 21222324252627282930 engine with the clip removed from the 3132333435363738 313233343536 2) Attach the engine shut-off cord to your PFD. Install the cord clip onto the engine shut-off switch by pushing the clip groove over the nut beneaththeknob. Besurethecord is not wrapped around the steering wheelortangledinthecontrols. 3) PutthecontrolleversintheNeutral position. Turntheignitionkeyofone engine to "Start. " When the engine starts, release the key. Pay particular attention to the safety informationinChapter1. Readallwarningand cautionlabelsonyourboat. This boat is designed to carry one operatoranduptoninepassengers, as longasthetotalweightofpeopleand cargo does not exceed 1800 lb. (816 kg). Neverhavemorethantenpeople intheboat. 3 Know and follow U. S. Coast Guard, state, and local laws when operating yourboat. Select a wide area to learn in, where visibility is good and other boat traffic islight. Keeptheproperdistancefrom otherboatsandvehicles. Donotoperatewherepeopleareswimming. Always attach the engine stop switch lanyardtoyourpersonalflotationdevice beforeoperating. You and all other passengers must always wear a U. S. Coast Guard- approved personal flotation device when riding in the boat. You should consider wearing water shoes, eye protection, gloves, andotherprotective apparel. Water sports increase your risk of injury from contact with your boat, other vessels, docks, rocks, or coral. A water-skier should wear protective clothing. [. . . ] 1-12, 2-6, 3-10, 3-14, 5-1 Crossing(RulesoftheRoad) . 1-10 Customer'sresponsibility(warranty). . 6-1 CustomerService(warranty). 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7 Changeofaddress(warranty). 2-1, 4-16 "Emergency"procedures . [. . . ]