Yamaha 60D Boat User Manual


 
Operation
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the boat, sea conditions, and running speed.
WARNING
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Excessive trim for the operating condi-
tions (either trim up or trim down) can
cause boat instability and can make
steering the boat more difficult. This in-
creases the possibility of an accident. If
the boat begins to feel unstable or is hard
to steer, slow down and/or readjust the
trim angle.
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Adjusting trim angle
Power trim and tilt models
WARNING
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Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when adjusting the tilt an-
gle, also be careful not to pinch any
body parts between the drive unit and
clamp bracket.
Use caution when trying a trim position
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instabil-
ity or control problems. Improper trim
angle can cause loss of control.
Use the power tilt switch located on the
bottom engine cowling (if equipped)
only when the boat is at a complete
stop with the engine off.
Adjust the outboard motor trim angle using
the power trim and tilt switch.
To raise the bow (trim-out), press the switch
“” (up).
To lower the bow (trim-in), press the switch
“” (down).
Make test runs with the trim set to different
angles to find the position that works best for
1. Trim operating angle
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1. Power trim and tilt switch
DN
UP
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