Starting The Engines - Yamaha AR240 HO Owner's Manual

OpERATiON

STARTiNG THE ENGiNES

WARNING
SEVERE iNJURY OR dEATH mAY
RESULT iF YOU iGNORE ANY OF
THE FOLLOWiNG:
• Before operating your boat,
become familiar with all controls.
Consult your Yamaha dealer
about any control or function you
do not fully understand. Failure
to understand how the controls
work could cause an accident
or prevent you from avoiding an
accident.
• Attach the engine shut-off switch
cord to your personal flotation
device before operating. Failure to
attach cord could result in a run-
away boat if operator is ejected.
1) Always make sure the boat is
launched and used in waters that
are free from weeds and debris,
and at least 3 ft. (90 cm) deep.
WARNiNG! Never operate in
water that is less than 3 ft. (90
cm) deep. You increase your
chance of hitting an underwater
obstacle. You could be injured.
pebbles or sand can also be
sucked into the jet (water) intake,
damaging the impeller.
NOTiCE:
There is a hull drain plug at the bot-
tom of the stern in the center. Be
sure it is securely tightened before
launching the boat.
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peratIon
3 FT (90 Cm)
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