Yamaha VF250 Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Instruments and indicators
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EMU41390
Digital tachometer
The tachometer shows the engine speed and
has the following functions.
All segments of the display will light momen-
tarily after the main switch is turned on and
will return to normal thereafter.
EMU36050
Tachometer
The tachometer displays engine speed in
hundreds of revolutions per minute (r/min).
For example, if the tachometer display reads
22 then the engine speed is 2200 r/min.
EMU26621
Trim meter
This meter shows the trim angle of your out-
board motor.
Memorize the trim angles that work best for
your boat under different conditions. Adjust
the trim angle to the desired using the pow-
er trim and tilt switch.
If the trim angle of your motor exceeds the
trim operating range, the top segment on
the trim meter display will blink.
EMU26651
Hour meter
This meter shows the number of hours the en-
gine has been run. It can be set to show the
total number of hours or the number of hours
for the current trip. The display can also be
turned on and off.
To change the display format, press the
“” (mode) button. The display can show
total hours or trip hours, or turn off.
To reset the trip hours, simultaneously press
the “” (set) and “” (mode) buttons for
more than 1 second while the trip hours are
displayed. This resets the trip counter to 0 (ze-
ro).
The total number of hours the engine has
been run cannot be reset.
EMU40810
Low oil pressure-alert indicator
If oil pressure drops too low, the alert indicator
will start to blink. For further information, see
page 43.
1. Tachometer
2. Trim meter
3. Hour meter
4. Low oil pressure-alert indicator
5. Overheat-alert indicator
6. Set button
7. Mode button
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