USB YAMAHA VX-C 2022 Owners Manual

Table of contents
Accessory outlet ........................... 53
USB charger.................................. 53
Equipment operation ...................... 54 Equipment ..................................... 54
Seats ................................................ 54
Handgrip .......................................... 55
Reboarding grip ............................... 55
Reboarding step (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED).......... 55
Bow eye ........................................... 56
Stern eyes ........................................ 56
Cleat ................................................. 56
Pull-up cleats (VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) ....................................... 57
Storage compartments .................... 57
Fire extinguisher holder and cover ... 60
Operation and handling
requirements ................................... 61 Fuel requirements ......................... 61
Fuel................................................... 61
Engine oil requirements ................ 63
Engine oil .......................................... 63
Draining the bilge water ................ 65
Draining the bilge water on land ...... 65
Draining the bilge water on water .... 65
Transporting on a trailer ................ 66
First-time operation ........................ 67 Engine break-in ............................. 67
Pre-operation checks ..................... 68
Pre-operation checklist .................... 68
Pre-operation check points........... 70
Pre-launch checks ........................... 70
Post-launch checks ......................... 75
Operation ......................................... 77 Operating your watercraft ............. 77
Getting to know your watercraft ...... 77
Learning to operate your
watercraft ...................................... 77 Riding position ................................. 78
Launching the watercraft ................. 78
Starting the engine on water ............ 78
Stopping the engine ......................... 79
Leaving the watercraft ...................... 80
Operating the watercraft .................. 80
Turning the watercraft ...................... 81
Stopping the watercraft.................... 82
Operating the watercraft in reverse
or neutral (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) .......... 83
Boarding the watercraft.................... 84
Starting off........................................ 87
Capsized watercraft ......................... 88
Beaching and docking the watercraft ...................................... 88
Operating in weeded areas .............. 89
After removing the watercraft from
the water ....................................... 90
Care and storage ............................ 91Post-operation care ...................... 91
Flushing the cooling water
passages....................................... 91
Cleaning the watercraft .................... 92
Battery care ...................................... 92
Long-term storage ........................ 94
Cleaning ........................................... 94
Lubrication ....................................... 94
Rustproofing ..................................... 95
Maintenance .................................... 97 Maintenance ................................. 97
Periodic maintenance chart ............. 98
Engine oil and oil filter .................... 100
Specifications ................................ 101Specifications ............................. 101
Trouble recovery ........................... 103 Troubleshooting .......................... 103
Troubleshooting chart .................... 103
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Description
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VX/VX DELUXE/
VX CRUISER/VX LIMITED
VX-C
1
Handlebar
2 Start switch (VX-C) (page 27)
3 Engine shut-off switch (page 26)
4 Clip (page 26)
5 Engine stop switch (VX-C) (page 26)
6 RiDE lever (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 30)
7 “T.D.E.” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 34)
8 “CRUISE/NO WAKE” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 37, 35)
9 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) (page 26)
10 Rearview mirror
11 Multifunction information center (page 39)
12 Throttle lever (page 27) 13
Engine start/stop switch (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 26)
14 “SPEED ADJUST” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 33, 35,
37)
15 Speaker (equipped models) (page 52)
16 Touchpad control (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 45)
17 Audio control (equipped models) (page 52)
18 12V DC outlet (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) (page 53)
19 USB charger (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) (page 53)
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Instrument operation
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EJU46301
Audio system (equipped models)
This model is equipped with an audio system
that can be connected via Bluetooth.
EJU46312Audio control
This model is equipped with an audio control
to operate the audio system.
Power button
Press this button to turn the audio system on.
Play/Pause button
Press this button to play or pause. Cursor button “ / ”
Press these buttons to skip to the previous or
next track.
Cursor button “ / ”
Press these buttons to adjust the volume.
To connect an external device:
(1) Turn on the Bluetooth function of the ex-
ternal device, and then search for this
audio system.
(2) Turn the audio system on by pushing the power button on the audio control.
(3) Select this audio system to connect to it.
To disconnect an external device:
Turn the Bluetooth function of the external
device off.
1 Speaker
1 12V DC outlet
2 USB charger
3 Audio control
4 Cursor button
5 Play/Pause button
6 Power button
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Instrument operation
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EJU46321
Accessory outlet
There is a 12 V DC outlet located inside the
glove compartment.
ECJ02920
Do not use an automotive cigarette
lighter or other accessories that get hot
because the outlet can be damaged.
The load must never exceed 120 W (10
A), otherwise the fuse may blow or the
battery may discharge.
EJU46331
USB charger
There is a USB charger located inside the
glove compartment. The USB charger can be
used to charge external devices.
ECJ02930
The load must never exceed 10.5 W (2.1 A),
otherwise the fuse may blow or the battery
may discharge.
112V DC outlet
1
1USB charger
1
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Equipment operation
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To close the bow storage compartment:
Push the rear of the hood down to securely
lock it in place.
EJU46211Glove compartment
The glove compartment is located in front of
the seat.
TIP
Make sure the seal of lid is intact, clear and
properly positioned before using.
Make sure the seals around the USB char-
ger and 12V DC outlet are intact and prop-
erly positioned before using.
Completely dry inside of the glove com-
partment and its contents before and after
using.
Make sure nothing is pinches between the
glove compartment and the lid when clos-
ing the glove compartment.
When not in use, the rubber caps for the
USB charger and 12V DC outlet should be
installed to cover the connectors.
To open the glove compartment:
Pull the glove compartment latch up, and
then lift up the lid.
To close the glove compartment:
Push the lid down to securely lock it in place.
Bow storage compartment:
Capacity:
92.0 L (24.3 US gal, 20.2 Imp.gal)
Load limit: 5.0 kg (11 lb)
1Glove compartment latch
1 Glove compartment
Glove compartment:
Capacity: 16.5 L (4.4 US gal, 3.6 Imp.gal)
Load limit: 1.5 kg (3 lb)
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Index
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T
Tachometer .............................................. 40
T.D.E. (thrust directional enhancer).......... 34
Throttle lever ............................................ 27
Throttle lever checks ................................ 72
Towing the watercraft ............................ 108
Transporting on a trailer ........................... 66
Troubleshooting ..................................... 103
Troubleshooting chart ............................ 103
Turning the watercraft .............................. 81
U
USB charger............................................. 53
W
Wakeboarding and water-skiing .............. 17
Warning function ...................................... 49
Water separator ....................................... 29
Water separator check............................. 70
Watercraft characteristics ........................ 15
Watercraft control functions .................... 25
Watercraft operation functions ................ 30
Watercraft operation modes (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED).......................................... 33
Y
Yamaha Security System check (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED).......................................... 72
Yamaha Security System setting ............. 25
Yamaha Security System (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) ................. 25
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