Tachometer; Handlebar Switches - Yamaha XT500E Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Tachometer

a. Red zone
Tachometer
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The tachometer allows the rider to
monitor the engine speed and keep it
within the ideal power range.
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Do not operate the engine in the
tachometer red zone.
Red zone: 7,000 r/min and above
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1. Light switch "9 /
2. Pass switch "&"
3. Dimmer switch "%/&"
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4. Turn signal switch "4/6"
5. Horn switch "*"

Handlebar switches

Handl e bar swi t c hes
Light switch "9/
Li g ht swi t c h
Set this switch to "
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auxiliary light, meter lighting and tail-
light. Set the switch to ":" to turn on
the headlight also. Set the switch to
"9" to turn off all the lights.
Pass switch "&"
Pass swi t c h
Press this switch to flash the head-
light.
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Dimmer switch "%/&"
Di m mer swi t c h
Set this switch to "&" for the high
beam and to "%" for the low beam.
Turn signal switch "4/6"
Tur n si g nal swi t c h
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to "6". To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to "4". When
released, the switch returns to the
center position. To cancel the turn
signal lights, push the switch in after
it has returned to the center position.
Horn switch "*"
Hor n swi t c h
Press this switch to sound the horn.
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