Yamaha FINO AF115F Owner's Manual page 64

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
of contact, administer the fol-
lowing FIRST AID.
• EXTERNAL: Flush with plenty
of water.
• INTERNAL: Drink large quan-
tities of water or milk and im-
mediately call a physician.
• EYES: Flush with water for 15
minutes and seek prompt
medical attention.
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Batteries produce explosive hy-
drogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed
space.
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KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
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NOTICE
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Never attempt to remove the battery
cell seals, as this would permanent-
ly damage the battery.
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To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
NOTICE
_
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
quired. Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
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To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE: When removing the
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battery, be sure the key is
turned to "OFF", then discon-
nect the negative lead before
disconnecting
lead.
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2. If the battery will be stored for
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
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4. After installation, make sure that
NOTICE
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Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
cause permanent battery damage.
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NOTICE
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Do not ride the vehicle with the bat-
tery disconnected or with a low-
charged battery. This will cause
the positive
hard engine starting, decreased
headlight life, and the flasher lights
may not operate properly.
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more than two months, check it at
least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.
stallation. NOTICE: When in-
stalling the battery, be sure the
key is turned to "OFF", then
connect the positive lead be-
fore connecting the negative
lead.
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the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
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