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Table of contents

General and important labels...........1 Watercraft operation ...................... 30
Identification numbers .................... 1 Watercraft operation modes......... 30
Primary Identification (PRI-ID) L-MODE ........................................... 30
number............................................ 1
Hull Identification Number (HIN)......... 1 Instrument operation...................... 31
Engine serial number.......................... 1 Meter............................................. 31
Emission control information .......... 2 Fuel level meter ................................ 31
Approval label of emission control Indicator lights.................................. 31
certificate ........................................ 2
Manufactured date label .................... 2 Equipment operation ...................... 34
Star labels .......................................... 2 Equipment..................................... 34
Important labels .............................. 5 Hood................................................. 34
Warning labels.................................... 6 Reboarding holder............................ 35
Other labels........................................ 8 Bow eye............................................ 35
Stern eyes ........................................ 36
Safety information...........................10 Storage pouch.................................. 36
Limitations on who may operate Fire extinguisher holder.................... 36
the watercraft............................. 10
Cruising limitations........................ 11 Operation and handling
Operation requirements ................ 12 requirements ................................... 38
Recommended equipment ........... 14 Fuel requirements......................... 38
Hazard information........................ 15 Fuel................................................... 38
Watercraft characteristics............. 15 Engine oil requirements ................ 39
Rules of the Road ......................... 16 Engine oil.......................................... 39
To get more boating safety Draining the bilge water................ 41
information ................................. 20 Draining the bilge water on land....... 41
Draining the bilge water on water .... 42
Enjoy your watercraft
Transporting on a trailer................ 43
responsibly................................. 21
First-time operation........................ 44
Description.......................................23
Engine break-in............................. 44
Watercraft glossary....................... 23
Location of main components ...... 24
Pre-operation checks..................... 45
Pre-operation checklist .................... 45
Control function operation .............27
Pre-operation check points .......... 47
Watercraft control functions ......... 27
Pre-launch checks ........................... 47
Engine stop/“L-MODE” switch ........ 27 Post-launch checks.......................... 52
Engine shut-off switch .................... 27
Start switch ..................................... 27
Throttle lever .................................... 28 Operation......................................... 53
Steering system ............................... 28 Operating your watercraft............. 53
Steering pole .................................... 28 Getting to know your watercraft....... 53
Cooling water pilot outlet ................. 29 Learning to operate your
Water separator................................ 29 watercraft...................................... 53