Yamaha VX110 Jet Ski User Manual


 
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Boarding with passengers
WARNING
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Severe internal injuries can occur if
water is forced into body cavities as a
result of being near the jet thrust nozzle.
Do not apply throttle until the passen-
gers are seated with their feet on the
floor of the footwell and are securely
holding on to the person in front of them
or to the handgrip provided.
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1. Climb on board as noted in the previous
section, and sit astride the seat. Attach
the engine shut-off cord to your left wrist,
and then install the clip to the engine
shut-off switch.
2. Have the passengers move to the rear of
the watercraft.
3. Have the passenger get on board and sit
on the seat. If a second passenger is
getting on, have him or her follow the
same procedure.
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TE:
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When a passenger is getting on board, both
the passenger and the operator should try to
balance the watercraft.
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4. The operator should check to see that
the passengers have their feet on the
floor of the footwell and that they are
securely holding on to the person in front
of them or to the handgrip provided.
Never allow a passenger to ride in front
of the operator.
5. Start the engine, look in all directions,
and then accelerate to planing speed.
WARNING
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Before starting off, make sure that there
are no boats, obstructions, or swimmers
around you.
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