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                                                                                      Operation

                            EJU44390                              To dock the watercraft (VX-C):
                            Beaching and docking the watercraft
                                                                  (1) Make sure that there are no boats, swim-
                            To beach the watercraft (VX-C):
                                                                     mers, or obstacles near the dock.
                            (1) Make sure that there are no boats, swim-
                                                                  (2) Release the throttle lever to reduce
                                mers, or obstacles near the beach.
                                                                     speed about 70 m (230 ft) away from the
                            (2) Release the throttle lever  to  reduce
                                                                     dock.
                                speed about 70 m (230 ft) before you
                                                                  (3) Slowly approach the dock and stop the
                                reach the intended beaching area.
                                                                     engine just before coming alongside it.
                            (3) Slowly approach the beach and stop the
                                                                     WARNING! You need throttle to steer.
                                engine just before reaching  land.
                                                                     Shutting the engine off can cause you
                                WARNING! You need throttle to steer.
                                                                     to hit an obstacle you are attempting
                                Shutting the engine off can cause you
                                                                     to avoid. A collision could result in se-
                                to hit an obstacle you are attempting
                                                                     vere injury or death. [EWJ00602]
                                to avoid. A collision could result in se-
                                vere injury or death. [EWJ00602]  NOTICE:  (4) Come alongside the dock and get off the
                                                                     watercraft.
                                Never run the engine in water that is
                                                                  To dock  the watercraft  (VX / VX DELUXE /
                                less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the
                                                                  VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED):
                                bottom  of the watercraft, otherwise
                                                                  (1) Make sure that there are no boats, swim-
                                pebbles or sand could be sucked into
                                                                     mers, or obstacles near the dock.
                                the jet intake, causing impeller dam-
                                                                  (2) Release the throttle lever to reduce
                                age and engine overheating. [ECJ00473]
                                                                     speed about 70 m (230 ft) away from the
                            (4) Get off the watercraft and pull it up on the
                                                                     dock.
                                beach.
                                                                  (3) Slowly approach the dock using the
                            To beach the watercraft (VX / VX DELUXE /
                                                                     throttle  lever  and RiDE lever to  control
                            VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED):
                                                                     the watercraft speed.
                            (1) Make sure that there are no boats, swim-
                                                                  (4) After  coming alongside the dock, stop
                                mers, or obstacles near the beach.
                                                                     the engine, and then get off the water-
                            (2) Release the throttle lever  to  reduce
                                                                     craft.
                                speed about 70 m (230 ft) before you
                                                                  EJU37194
                                reach the intended beaching area.  Operating in weeded areas
                            (3) Slowly approach the beach using  the  Always avoid using your watercraft in areas
                                throttle lever and  RiDE lever to control  where weed growth is thick. If operating in
                                the watercraft speed.  NOTICE: Never  weeded areas is  unavoidable, alternately
                                run the  engine in water that is less  squeeze the throttle lever and relax your grip
                                than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the bottom  on the throttle lever to vary the engine speed.
                                of the watercraft, otherwise pebbles  Weeds tend to become clogged more when
                                or sand could be sucked into the jet  operating at a steady speed and at trolling
                                intake, causing impeller damage and  speed. If weeds may have clogged the intake
                                engine overheating. [ECJ00473]    area, clean the jet intake. (See page 113 for
                            (4) After reaching land, stop the engine, and  information on the jet intake.)
                                then get off the watercraft and pull it up
                                on the beach.
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