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throttle lever is in the fully closed (idle) posi-
tion.
EX Sport:
When the shift lever is in the forward position
and the engine is running, the watercraft will
move forward. The watercraft will move for-
ward at trolling speed even if the throttle lever
is in the fully closed (idle) position. (See page29 for information on operating the shift le-
ver.)
EX Deluxe:
When the throttle lever is squeezed, the “F”
(forward) shift indicator will be displayed and
the watercraft will move forward. While the
“F” (forward) shift indicator is displayed, the
watercraft will move forward at trolling speed
even if the throttle lever is in the fully closed
1Shift lever
2Forward position
1
2
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Operating in reverse (EX Deluxe)
When the RiDE lever is squeezed, the “R” (re-
verse) shift indicator will be displayed and the
watercraft will move in reverse. (See page 29
for shift system operation procedures.)
Make sure that there are no obstacles or peo-
ple behind you before shifting into reverse.
TIP:
This model is equipped with a function which
limits the engine speed in reverse.
Operating in neutral (EX Deluxe)
When the RiDE lever is squeezed lightly and
released, the “N” (neutral) shift indicator will
be displayed and the watercraft will stop in itscurrent location. (See page 29 for shift sys-
tem operation procedures.)
EJU36087Boarding the watercraft
WARNING
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Be sure the operator and any passengers
have practiced boarding from the water
while still close to shore before riding. A
person who has made many unsuccessful
attempts to get back on the watercraft
may become fatigued and suffer from ex-
posure, increasing the risk of injury and
drowning.
Board the watercraft in water free from
weeds and debris and at least 60 cm (2 ft)
deep from the bottom of the watercraft.
NOTICE: Never run the engine in water
that is less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the
bottom of the watercraft, otherwise peb-
1“R” (Reverse position)
1
1“N” (Neutral position)
1
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Index
A
After removing the watercraft from the
water ..................................................... 74
B
Battery care.............................................. 76
Battery checks ......................................... 54
Battery, jumping ....................................... 91
Beaching and docking the watercraft ...... 73
Bilge water check..................................... 54
Bilge water, draining ................................ 48
Bilge water, draining on land ................... 48
Bilge water, draining on water ................. 48
Boarding alone ......................................... 69
Boarding and starting off from a dock ..... 72
Boarding the watercraft ........................... 68
Boarding with passenger(s) ..................... 69
Bow eye ................................................... 39
Bow storage compartment ...................... 40
Builder’s plate ............................................ 2
C
Capsized watercraft ................................. 72
Check engine warning ............................. 37
Cleaning ................................................... 79
Cleaning the watercraft ............................ 76
Cleat ......................................................... 40
Cooling water pilot outlet ......................... 27
Cooling water pilot outlet check .............. 59
Craft Identification Number (CIN)............... 1
Cruising limitations................................... 11
E
Emergency procedures ............................ 90
Engine break-in ........................................ 50
Engine compartment check ..................... 53
Engine idling speed check ....................... 60
Engine oil ................................................. 46
Engine oil and oil filter .............................. 85
Engine oil level check............................... 54
Engine oil requirements ........................... 46
Engine overheat warning ......................... 36
Engine serial number ................................. 1
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) check ....... 57
Engine shut-off switch ............................. 25
Engine stop switch................................... 25
Engine unit check..................................... 54
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly............ 19Equipment ................................................ 38
F
Fire extinguisher check ............................ 58
Fire extinguisher holder............................ 43
Fire extinguisher holder checks ............... 58
Flushing the cooling water passages....... 75
Fuel .......................................................... 44
Fuel level check........................................ 53
Fuel level meter ........................................ 35
Fuel level warning..................................... 36
Fuel requirements .................................... 44
Fuel system checks ................................. 53
G
Getting to know your watercraft .............. 61
Glossary, watercraft ................................. 20
Glove compartment ................................. 41
H
Handgrip .................................................. 38
Hazard information................................... 15
Hood check .............................................. 59
Hour meter and voltmeter ........................ 34
Hull and deck check ................................ 58
I
Identification numbers ............................... 1
Information display................................... 33
J
Jet intake and impeller, cleaning.............. 90
Jet intake checks ..................................... 58
Jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate
check (EX Sport / EX Deluxe) ............... 58
Jumper cables, connecting ...................... 91
L
Labels, important ....................................... 4
Labels, other .............................................. 9
Labels, warning .......................................... 5
Launching the watercraft ......................... 62
Learning to operate your watercraft......... 61
Leaving the watercraft.............................. 63
Limitations on who may operate the
watercraft .............................................. 10
Long-term storage ................................... 79
Lubrication ............................................... 79
M
Main components, location of ................. 21
Maintenance............................................. 82
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