display YAMAHA FX HO 2007 Owners Manual

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ponents for help and convenience in operat-
ing the watercraft.
CAUTION:
ECJ00941
Do not run the engine for more than 15
seconds without supplying water or over
6000 r/min on land when checking the op-
eration of the multifunction information
center, otherwise the engine could over-
heat.
NOTE:

When the multifunction information center
starts operating, the analog speedome-
ter/tachometer makes one sweep, all dis-
plays light up for 2 seconds, and then it
starts to operate normally.

The multifunction information center will
continue to operate for 25 seconds after the
engine stops.
EJU34930Analog speedometer/tachometer and indi-
cator lights
This watercraft is equipped with the following
meter and indicator lights.
EJU34941Analog speedometer/tachometer
The analog speedometer/tachometer can be
used as a speedometer or a tachometer.
To switch between the speedometer and the
tachometer functions, push the “Speed/RPM”
button for at least 1 second when the multi-
function information center is operating.
The “SPEED” indicator light comes on when
the analog speedometer is selected. The
1Analog speedometer/tachometer and indi-
cator lights
2Left multifunction display and operation but-
tons
3Right multifunction display and operation
buttons (for FX Cruiser High Output)
1Analog speedometer/tachometer
2“SPEED” indicator light
3“WARNING” indicator light
4“RPM” indicator light
5“UNLOCK” indicator light
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“RPM” indicator light comes on when the an-
alog tachometer is selected.
NOTE:
When the analog speedometer/tachometer is
switched to the speedometer function, the
“SPEED” indicator light blinks three times,
and then comes on.
Analog speedometer
The analog speedometer shows the water-
craft speed against water.
The large inner numbers on the meter show
the watercraft speed in miles per hour (mph)
and the small outer numbers show the speed
in kilometers per hour (km/h) when the speed-
ometer function is selected.
Analog tachometer
The analog tachometer shows the engine
speed (r/min).
The small outer numbers on the meter show
the engine speed when the tachometer func-
tion is selected.
EJU34951“SPEED” indicator light
The “SPEED” indicator light comes on when
the analog speedometer is selected.
The “SPEED” indicator light blinks three times
in the following instances:

The analog speedometer/tachometer is
switched to the speedometer function.

The display units of the multifunction infor-
mation center are switched to miles from ki-
lometers.

Miles are selected as the display units when
the multifunction information center starts
operating.
EJU34960“RPM” indicator light
The “RPM” indicator light comes on when the
analog tachometer is selected.
1“Speed/RPM” button
2“SPEED” indicator light
3“RPM” indicator light
1“SPEED” indicator light
1“RPM” indicator light
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EJU34980“WARNING” indicator light
The “WARNING” indicator light blinks or
comes on, together with a warning indicator,
when a malfunction has occurred.
EJU34990“UNLOCK” indicator light
The “UNLOCK” indicator light comes on when
the unlock mode of the Yamaha Security Sys-
tem is selected. The watercraft can be ridden
normally when this light is on. (See page 33
for more information.)
EJU35021Left multifunction display and operation
buttons
The left multifunction display is equipped with
the following functions.
The following operation buttons are on the left
side of the multifunction information center.
1“WARNING” indicator light
1“UNLOCK” indicator light1Fuel level meter
2Fuel level warning indicator
3Hour meter/voltmeter
4Digital speedometer
5Oil pressure warning indicator
6Exhaust temperature warning indicator
7Check engine warning indicator
8Engine overheat warning indicator
1“Speed/RPM” button
2“Volt/Hour” button
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EJU35042Digital speedometer
The digital speedometer shows the watercraft
speed against water.
NOTE:

To switch the speedometer display be-
tween kilometers and miles, push the
“Volt/Hour” button for at least 1 second,
within 10 seconds after the multifunction in-
formation center starts operating.

The “SPEED” indicator light blinks three
times if miles are selected as the display
units when the multifunction informationcenter starts operating, or if the display
units are switched to miles.
EJU31511Fuel level meter
The fuel level meter is provided for convenient
fuel level checking while riding.
1Digital speedometer
1“Volt/Hour” button
1“SPEED” indicator light
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The fuel level meter has eight segments
which show the amount of fuel remaining in
the fuel tank.
NOTE:
The fuel level is most accurate when the wa-
tercraft is sitting level on a trailer or in the wa-
ter.
EJU35060Hour meter/voltmeter
NOTE:
To switch the display between the hour meter
and the voltmeter, push the “Volt/Hour” button
for at least 1 second after the meter is dis-
played for more than 10 seconds.
Hour meter
The hour meter is provided to make it easy to
follow the maintenance schedule.The meter shows the hours of engine opera-
tion that have elapsed since the watercraft
was new.
Voltmeter
The voltmeter is provided to display the volt-
age of the battery.
When the battery voltage is normal, the volt-
meter displays approximately 12 volts.
If the battery voltage is less than 8.0 volts,
“LO” is displayed on the voltmeter and if the
voltage is above 18.1 volts, “HI” is displayed
on the voltmeter. If “HI” or “LO” is displayed,
return to shore and, if necessary, have a
Yamaha dealer check the charging system
and the battery.
EJU35072Fuel level warning indicator
If the fuel remaining in the fuel tank drops to
about 13 L (3.4 US gal, 2.9 Imp gal), the low-
est two fuel level segments, the fuel level
warning indicator, and the “WARNING” indi-
cator light begin to blink. The buzzer also
starts sounding intermittently.
If this occurs, refill the fuel tank as soon as
possible.
The warning signals will be cleared when the
engine is restarted after the fuel tank is re-
filled.
NOTE:
Press any button on the multifunction informa-
tion center to stop the buzzer.
1Fuel level meter
1Hour meter/voltmeter
2“Volt/Hour” button
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check engine warning indicator begin to blink,
and the buzzer sounds intermittently.
If this occurs, reduce the engine speed, return
to shore, and have a Yamaha dealer check
the engine.
NOTE:
Press any button on the multifunction informa-
tion center to stop the buzzer.
EJU35033Right multifunction display and operation
buttons (for FX Cruiser High Output)
The right multifunction display shows the fol-
lowing information.

Compass

Average speed

Tripmeter

Trip timer

Fuel consumption per hour

Fuel consumption per kilometer/mile

Water temperature

Air temperatureThe following operation buttons are on the
right side of the multifunction information cen-
ter.
To switch the display mode, push the
“Mode/Reset” button for less than 1 second.
The display mode changes in the following or-
der.
Compass → Average speed → Tripmeter →
Trip timer → Fuel consumption per hour →
Fuel consumption per kilometer/mile → Water
temperature → Air temperature
NOTE:

To switch the display units between kilome-
ters/liters/degrees Celsius and miles/gal-
lons/degrees Fahrenheit, push the
“Volt/Hour” button for at least 1 second,
within 10 seconds after the multifunction in-
formation center starts operating.

The “SPEED” indicator light blinks three
times if miles/gallons/degrees Fahrenheit
are selected as the display units when the
multifunction information center starts oper-
1“Mode/Reset” button
2“Start/Stop” button
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ating, or if the display units are switched to
miles/gallons/degrees Fahrenheit.
Compass
This display shows the current direction of the
watercraft using the 8 major compass points.
NOTE:
The accuracy of the compass varies depend-
ing on the operating conditions. Use this func-
tion as a reference only.
Average speed
This display shows the average speed in
miles per hour “AV MPH” or kilometers per
hour “AV KMH” since it was reset.
Tripmeter
This display shows the distance traveled in
miles “MILES” or kilometers “KM” since it was
reset.
Trip timer
This display shows the hours of operation
“TRIPTM” since it was reset.
1“Volt/Hour” button
2“SPEED” indicator light
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Fuel consumption per hour
This display shows the current fuel consump-
tion in gallons per hour “G/HR” or liters per
hour “L/HR”.
Fuel consumption per kilometer/mile
This display shows the current fuel consump-
tion in gallons per mile “G/MILE” or liters per
kilometer “L/KM”.
NOTE:
The actual fuel consumption varies depend-
ing on the operating conditions. Use this func-
tion as a reference only.
Water temperature
This display shows the ambient water temper-
ature “L TEMP” (lake temperature).
Air temperature
This display shows the ambient air tempera-
ture “E TEMP” (environmental temperature).
Average speed/Tripmeter/Trip timer
modes
Average speed, distance traveled, and trip
time are recorded once measurements have
started, regardless of the current display.
To start the measurements, push the
“Start/Stop” button for less than 1 second.
The beeper sounds once.
To stop the measurements, push the
“Start/Stop” button for less than 1 second.
The beeper sounds once. To restart the mea-
surements, push the “Start/Stop” button for
less than 1 second. The beeper sounds once.
To reset the displays, push the “Mode/Reset”
button for at least 2 seconds while the mea-
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surements are stopped. The beeper sounds
twice.
NOTE:

The displays can be reset only when the
measurements are stopped.

The measurements are not saved if the en-
gine is stopped. The displays are reset au-
tomatically when they go off 25 seconds
after the engine stops.
EJU35141Storage compartments
A front storage compartment, glove compart-
ment, seat storage compartment, watertight
compartment, and beverage holder are pro-
vided.
NOTE:

Make sure that the storage compartments
are closed securely before operating the
watercraft.

The front storage compartment, glove com-
partment, and seat storage compartment
are not designed to be watertight. If you car-
ry objects that must be kept dry, such as the
manuals, put them in a waterproof bag or
the watertight compartment.
EJU35151Front storage compartment
The front storage compartment is located at
the bow.
To open the front storage compartment, push
the hood latch down, and then lift up the hood.
1“Mode/Reset” button
2“Start/Stop” button
1Hood latch
1Front storage compartment
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Index
A
Air filter element, checking ....................... 84
Analog speedometer/tachometer ............. 35
Analog speedometer/tachometer and
indicator lights ....................................... 35
B
Battery ................................................ 55, 78
Battery, checking...................................... 88
Battery, jumping ....................................... 95
Beaching the watercraft ........................... 72
Beverage holder ....................................... 47
Bilge ......................................................... 54
Boarding alone ......................................... 67
Boarding and starting from a dock ........... 66
Boarding and starting in deep water ........ 66
Boarding and starting in shallow water .... 66
Boarding with passengers ........................ 67
Bow down................................................. 31
Bow eye ................................................... 32
Bow up ..................................................... 31
Builder’s plate............................................. 2
C
Capsized watercraft ................................. 69
Check engine warning indicator ............... 41
Cleaning the watercraft ............................ 78
Cooling water pilot outlet .......................... 60
Cooling water pilot outlets ........................ 28
Cruising limitations ................................... 11
D
Digital speedometer ................................. 38
Docking the watercraft ............................. 72
E
Emergency procedures ............................ 94
Engine break-in ........................................ 61
Engine compartment ................................ 53
Engine oil ................................................. 50
Engine oil and oil filter .............................. 83
Engine oil level ......................................... 53
Engine overheat warning indicator ........... 40
Engine serial number ................................. 1
Engine shut-off cord ................................. 59
Engine shut-off switch .............................. 27
Engine stop switch ................................... 27
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ............ 19
Exhaust temperature warning indicator.... 41F
Filling the fuel tank ................................... 50
Fire extinguisher ....................................... 56
Flushing the cooling system ..................... 76
Front storage compartment ...................... 45
Fuel and oil............................................... 49
Fuel injection system ................................ 90
Fuel level .................................................. 53
Fuel level meter ........................................ 38
Fuel level warning indicator ...................... 39
Fuel system .............................................. 77
Fuel system, checking .............................. 83
Fuel tank .................................................. 83
Fuel tank filler cap .................................... 26
Fuses, replacing ....................................... 96
G
Gasohol .................................................... 49
Gasoline ................................................... 49
Getting to know your watercraft ............... 64
Glove compartment .................................. 46
H
Handgrip ................................................... 32
Hazard information ................................... 15
Hood ......................................................... 25
Hour meter/voltmeter ............................... 39
Hull and deck ........................................... 53
Hull Identification Number (HIN)................. 1
I
Identification numbers ................................ 1
Important labels .......................................... 3
J
Jet intake .................................................. 59
Jet intake and impeller, cleaning .............. 94
Jet thrust nozzle angle, checking ............. 85
Jumper cables, connecting ...................... 95
L
Labels, other .............................................. 8
Labels, warning .......................................... 4
Launching the watercraft .......................... 61
Learning to operate your watercraft ......... 64
Leaving the watercraft .............................. 63
Left multifunction display and
operation buttons .................................. 37
Limitations on who may operate
the watercraft ........................................ 10
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