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Operation

EJU46071 is attached correctly. If the engine
Starting the engine on water
shut-off cord (lanyard) is not attached
EWJ01532
correctly, it may not pull free when the
operator falls off, allowing the water-
Do not apply throttle when anyone is at the
craft to continue to run and cause an
rear of the watercraft. Turn the engine off
or keep it at idle. Water and debris exiting accident. [EWJ00583]
the jet thrust nozzle can cause severe in- 1
jury. 2

To start the engine:
(1) If the lock mode is selected for the
Yamaha Security System setting, select
the unlock mode. (See page 31 for
Yamaha Security System setting proce-
dures.)
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(2) Move the watercraft to an area that is
1 Clip
free from weeds and debris, and has a
2 Engine shut-off switch
water depth of at least 60 cm (2 ft) from 3 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
the bottom of the watercraft. NOTICE:
(4) With the throttle lever released, push the
Never run the engine in water that is
engine start/stop switch (red button) to
less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the
start the engine. (See page 31 for infor-
bottom of the watercraft, otherwise
mation on operating the engine
pebbles or sand could be sucked into
start/stop switch.)
the jet intake, causing impeller dam-
age and engine overheating. [ECJ00473]

EJU46080
Stopping the engine
(3) Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) Release the throttle lever, and then push the
to your left wrist, and then attach the clip engine start/stop switch (red button) to stop
to the engine shut-off switch. (See page the engine. WARNING! You need throttle to
32 for information on operating the en- steer. Shutting the engine off can cause
gine shut-off switch.) WARNING! Check you to hit an obstacle you are attempting
that the engine shut-off cord (lanyard)

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