Engine Starting - Yamaha RMAX Type II G Unit Operation Manual

Flying Procedure

Engine Starting

1 Pull and tilt the decompression lever on the con-
trol panel.
Attempting to start the engine without oper-
ating the decompression lever could cause
the engine not to start or accelerate the wear
of the battery and the starter motor.
2 Pull and raise the starter lever on the side cover
as needed.
G Use the starter lever if the engine is cold.
G Do not use the starter lever if the engine is
warm, such as restarting after a flight.
3 Check that the elevator trim lever, rudder trim
lever, and aileron trim lever are in center posi-
tion.
If the elevator trim lever, rudder trim lever,
and aileron trim lever are not in center posi-
tion, the helicopter might not ascend straight
up at takeoff.
4 Make sure the throttle stick on the transmitter is
in its slowest position.
At this time, keep the throttle trim lever set to
the lowest position.
5-5
TIP
TIP
WARNING
TIP
Elevator Trim
Lever
Rudder Trim Throttle Trim
Lever Lever
Decompression Lever
Starter Lever
Aileron Trim
Lever
Throttle Stick