Yamaha VX Sport Bedienungsanleitung

2010 WaveRunner

VX Sport

VX Deluxe

VX Cruiser

OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL

F2N-F8199-10

LIT-18626-08-71

U.S.A. Edition

Read this manual carefully

before operating this watercraft.

DIC183

Read this manual carefully before operating this watercraft. This manual

should stay with the WaveRunner if it is sold.

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Important manual information

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To the owner/operator

Thank you for choosing a Yamaha watercraft.

This owner’s/operator’s manual contains in-

formation you will need for proper operation,

maintenance, and care. A thorough under-

standing of these simple instructions will help

you to obtain maximum enjoyment from your

new Yamaha. If you have any questions

about the operation or maintenance of your

watercraft, please consult a Yamaha dealer.

In this manual, information of particular impor-

tance is distinguished in the following ways:

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used

to alert you to potential personal injury haz-

ards. Obey all safety messages that follow

this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

WARNING

EWJ00071

A WARNING indicates a hazardous situa-

tion which, if not avoided, could result in

death or serious injury.

NOTICE

ECJ00091

A NOTICE indicates special precautions

that must be taken to avoid damage to the

watercraft or other property.

TIP:

A TIP provides key information to make pro-

cedures easier or clearer.

EJU40400

Because Yamaha has a policy of continuing

product improvement, this product may not be

exactly as described in this owner’s/opera-

tor’s manual. Specifications are subject to

change without notice.

This manual should be considered a perma-

nent part of this watercraft and should remain

with it even if the watercraft is subsequently

sold.

EJU30222

WaveRunner VX Sport / VX Deluxe /

VX Cruiser

OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL

U.S.A.

1st Edition, September 2009

Any reprinting or unauthorized use

without the written permission of

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.

is expressly prohibited.

Printed in U.S.A.

P/N LIT-18626-08-71

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Table of contents

General and important labels........... 1

Identification numbers .................... 1

Primary Identification (PRI-ID)

number ........................................... 1

Hull Identification Number (HIN) ........ 1

Engine serial number ........................ 1

Emission control information .......... 2

Approval label of emission control

certificate ........................................ 2

Manufactured date label .................... 2

Star labels ......................................... 2

Important labels .............................. 4

Warning labels ................................... 5

Other labels ....................................... 7

Safety information............................. 9

Limitations on who may operate

the watercraft .............................. 9

Cruising limitations ....................... 10

Operation requirements ............... 12

Recommended equipment ........... 14

Hazard information ....................... 15

Watercraft characteristics ............. 15

Water-skiing ................................. 17

Rules of the Road ........................ 18

To get more boating safety

information ................................ 22

Enjoy your watercraft

responsibly ................................ 23

Description....................................... 25

Watercraft glossary ...................... 25

Location of main components ...... 26

Control function operation ............. 30

Watercraft control functions ......... 30

Remote control transmitter

(VX Deluxe / VX Cruiser) ............. 30

Yamaha Security System

(VX Deluxe / VX Cruiser) ............. 31

Engine stop switch .......................... 32

Engine shut-off switch ..................... 32

Start switch ...................................... 32

Throttle lever ................................... 33

Steering system ............................... 33

Cooling water pilot outlet ................. 34

Water separator ............................... 34

Watercraft operation....................... 36

Watercraft operation functions ..... 36

Reverse system (VX Deluxe /

VX Cruiser) .................................. 36

Watercraft operation modes ......... 37

Low RPM Mode (VX Deluxe /

VX Cruiser) .................................. 37

Instrument operation ...................... 39

Multifunction information center ... 39

Information display .......................... 39

Equipment operation ...................... 44

Equipment .................................... 44

Seat ................................................. 44

Handgrip .......................................... 45

Reboarding step (VX Cruiser) ......... 45

Bow eye ........................................... 45

Stern eyes ....................................... 46

Cleat ................................................ 46

Storage compartments .................... 46

Fire extinguisher holder and

cover ............................................ 48

Operation and handling

requirements ................................... 50

Fuel requirements ........................ 50

Fuel ................................................. 50

Engine oil requirements ............... 51

Engine oil ......................................... 51

Draining the bilge water ............... 53

Draining the bilge water on land ...... 53

Draining the bilge water on water .... 53

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Table of contents

Transporting on a trailer ............... 54

First-time operation......................... 55

Engine break-in ............................ 55

Pre-operation checks...................... 56

Pre-operation checklist .................... 56

Pre-operation check points .......... 58

Pre-launch checks ........................... 58

Post-launch checks ......................... 64

Operation ......................................... 65

Operating your watercraft ............. 65

Getting to know your watercraft ....... 65

Learning to operate your

watercraft ..................................... 65

Riding position ................................. 66

Launching the watercraft ................. 66

Starting the engine on water ........... 66

Stopping the engine ........................ 67

Leaving the watercraft ..................... 67

Operating the watercraft .................. 67

Turning the watercraft ..................... 68

Stopping the watercraft ................... 69

Operating the watercraft in reverse

(VX Deluxe / VX Cruiser) ............. 70

Boarding the watercraft ................... 70

Starting off ....................................... 73

Capsized watercraft ......................... 74

Beaching and docking the

watercraft ..................................... 75

Operating in weeded areas ............. 76

After removing the watercraft from

the water ...................................... 76

Care and storage ............................. 77

Post-operation care ...................... 77

Flushing the cooling water

passages ...................................... 77

Cleaning the watercraft ................... 78

Battery care ..................................... 78

Long-term storage ........................ 81

Cleaning .......................................... 81

Lubrication ....................................... 81

Rustproofing .................................... 82

Maintenance .................................... 83

Maintenance ................................ 83

Tool kit ............................................. 83

Periodic maintenance chart ............. 84

Engine oil and oil filter ..................... 85

Specifications.................................. 86

Specifications................................ 86

Trouble recovery............................. 87

Troubleshooting ........................... 87

Troubleshooting chart ...................... 87

Emergency procedures ................ 90

Cleaning the jet intake and

impeller ........................................ 90

Jumping the battery ......................... 91

Replacing the fuses ......................... 91

Towing the watercraft ...................... 93

Submerged watercraft ..................... 93

Consumer information ................... 94

Limited warranty ........................... 94

YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE

(Y.E.S.) ..................................... 96

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General and important labels

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Identification numbers

Record the Primary Identification (PRI-ID)

number, Hull Identification Number (HIN), and

engine serial number in the spaces provided

for assistance when ordering genuine parts

from a Yamaha dealer. Also record and keep

these ID numbers in a separate place in case

your watercraft is stolen.

EJU40500

Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number

The PRI-ID number is stamped on a plate at-

tached inside the engine compartment. (See

page 44 for seat removal and installation pro-

cedures.)

MODEL:

VX1100-J (VX Sport)

VX1100B-J (VX Deluxe)

VX1100A-J (VX Cruiser)

EJU30300

Hull Identification Number (HIN)

The HIN is stamped on a plate attached to the

aft deck.

EJU30311

Engine serial number

The engine serial number is stamped on a

plate attached to the engine unit. (See page

44 for seat removal and installation proce-

dures.)

1Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number loca-

tion

MODEL

F2N

PRI-I.D.

YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.

ASSEMBLED IN U.S.A. FROM AMERICAN AND JAPANESE

COMPONENTS.

ASSEMBLÉ AUX ÉTATS-UNIS DE PIÈCES AMÉRICAINES ET

JAPONAISES.

1Hull Identification Number (HIN) location

1Engine serial number location

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General and important labels

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Emission control information

This engine conforms to U.S. Environmental

Protection Agency (EPA) and/or California Air

Resources Board (CARB) regulations for ma-

rine SI engines applicable at the time of man-

ufacture.

This engine is certified to operate on regular

unleaded gasoline.

EJU41640

Approval label of emission control

certificate

This label is attached to the top of the cylinder

head. (See page 44 for seat removal and in-

stallation procedures.)

EJU30431

Manufactured date label

This label is attached to the top of the cylinder

head. (See page 44 for seat removal and in-

stallation procedures.)

EJU30440

Star labels

This watercraft is labeled with a California Air

Resources Board (CARB) star label. See be-

low for a description of your particular label.

1Emission control information label location

1Manufactured date label location

1Star label location

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General and important labels

One Star - Low Emission

The one-star label identifies engines that

meet the Air Resources Board’s Personal

Watercraft and Outboard marine engine 2001

exhaust emission standards. Engines meet-

ing these standards have 75% lower emis-

sions than conventional carbureted two-

stroke engines. These engines are equivalent

to the U.S. EPA’s 2006 standards for marine

engines.

Two Stars - Very Low Emission

The two-star label identifies engines that meet

the Air Resources Board’s Personal Water-

craft and Outboard marine engine 2004 ex-

haust emission standards. Engines meeting

these standards have 20% lower emissions

than One Star-Low Emission engines.

Three Stars - Ultra Low Emission

The three-star label identifies engines that

meet the Air Resources Board’s Personal

Watercraft and Outboard marine engine 2008

exhaust emission standards or the Sterndrive

and Inboard marine engine 2003-2008 ex-

haust emission standards. Engines meeting

these standards have 65% lower emissions

than One Star-Low Emission engines.

Four Stars - Super Ultra Low Emission

The four-star label identifies engines that

meet the Air Resources Board’s Sterndrive

and Inboard marine engine 2009 exhaust

emission standards. Personal Watercraft and

Outboard marine engines may also comply

with these standards. Engines meeting these

standards have 90% lower emissions than

One Star-Low Emission engines.

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General and important labels

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Important labels

Read the following labels before using this watercraft. If have any questions, consult a Yamaha

dealer.

612

1 7

10 11

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General and important labels

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Warning labels

If any of these labels are damaged or missing, contact a Yamaha dealer for replacements.

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