Yamaha 190 FSH Sport 2017 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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2017 Yamaha Boat
190 FSH Sport
190 FSH Deluxe
190 FSH
OWNER'S/OPERATOR'S MANUAL
U.S.A. Edition
LIT-18626-11-41
Read this manual carefully
before operating this boat.
F3M-F8199-11

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  • Page 1 2017 Yamaha Boat 190 FSH Sport 190 FSH Deluxe 190 FSH OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL U.S.A. Edition LIT-18626-11-41 Read this manual carefully before operating this boat. F3M-F8199-11...
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully before operating this boat. This manual should stay with the boat if it is sold.
  • Page 3 Important manual information To the owner Thank you for choosing a Yamaha boat. This Because Yamaha has a policy of continuing owner’s/operator’s manual contains informa- product improvement, this product may not be tion you will need for proper operation, main- exactly as described in this owner’s/opera-...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents General and important labels... 1 Battery switch (190 FSH) .... 29 Main switch ......... 30 Identification number records ... 1 Remote control lever....30 Primary Identification (PRI-ID) Steering ........32 number ........1 Tilt lever ........33 Hull Identification Number (HIN) ...
  • Page 5 Table of contents Storage compartments ....54 Pre-operation checks ..... 80 Anchor storage compartment..54 Pre-operation checklist ....80 Bow storage compartments ..54 Pre-operation check points .... 81 Insulated fish box ......55 Pre-launch checks ...... 81 Lockable storage compartment... 55 Steering system checks ....
  • Page 6 Emergency procedures ....120 Jet pump clean-out procedure ....... 120 Jump-starting ......122 Fuse replacement ..... 122 Towing the boat......124 Consumer information....125 Limited warranty ......125 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.)........128 Sample float plan ......129 Index ..........130...
  • Page 7: General And Important Labels

    Hull Identification Number (HIN), and engine serial number in the spaces provided to assist you in ordering spare parts from your Yamaha Boat Dealer. Also, record and keep these ID numbers in a separate place in case your boat is stolen.
  • Page 8: Emission Control Information

    U.S. EPA EXHAUST REGULATIONS FOR SI MARINE ENGINES. REFER TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS. FELS(HC+NOx / CO): g/kW-hr MAX POWER: DISPLACEMENT: liters TROLLING SPEED: SPARK PLUG: SPARK PLUG GAP (mm): FUEL: UNLEADED REGULAR GASOLINE VALVE LASH (mm) IN: YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD.
  • Page 9: Manufactured Date Label

    SPARKPLUG: SPARK PLUG GAP (mm): FUEL: UNLEADED REGULAR GASOLINE VALVELASH (mm)/IN: YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD. Manufactured date label This label is attached to the engine unit. (See page 53 for engine hood opening and closing procedures and page 111 for engine cover re- moval and installation procedures.)
  • Page 10: Important Labels

    General and important labels Important labels Read the following labels before operating this boat. If you need any additional information, contact a Yamaha Boat Dealer.
  • Page 11 General and important labels...
  • Page 12: Warning Labels

    General and important labels Warning labels If any of these labels is damaged or missing, contact a Yamaha Boat Dealer for a replacement.
  • Page 13 General and important labels...
  • Page 14 General and important labels...
  • Page 15: Other Labels

    THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U.S. COAST GUARD SAFETY STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION MEETS U.S. EPA EVAP STANDARDS USING CERTIFIED COMPONENTS MANUFACTURER: YAMAHA JET BOAT MANUFACTURING U.S.A., INC. MODEL: VONORE, TN DESIGN COMPLIANCE WITH NMMA REQUIREMENTS IS VERIFIED.
  • Page 16: Safety Information

    Limitations on who may The safe use and operation of this boat is operate the boat dependent upon the use of proper operat- Yamaha recommends a minimum operator ● ing techniques, as well as upon the com- age of 16 years old.
  • Page 17: Cruising Limitations

    Safety information Cruising limitations This is a high-performance boat—not a toy. ● Sharp turns or jumping wakes or waves can Scan constantly for people, objects, and ● increase the risk of back/spinal injury (pa- other watercraft. Be alert for conditions that ralysis), facial injuries, and broken legs, an- limit your visibility or block your vision of kles, and other bones.
  • Page 18: Operational Requirements

    Safety information Operational requirements Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to ● the PFD and keep it free from the steering The operator and all passengers must wear ● wheel or other controls so that the engine a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) approved per- stops if the operator accidentally leaves the sonal flotation device (PFD).
  • Page 19: Required Equipment

    A mirror can also be used as an emergency Spare parts, such as fuses. ● signal. Contact your Yamaha Boat Dealer Navigation charts for the waters where you ● or the Coast Guard for more information.
  • Page 20: Hazard Information

    Practice turning in an open area without obstructions until you have a good feel for the maneuver. This Yamaha boat is water-jet propelled. ● The pump is directly connected to the en- gine. This means that the jet thrust will pro- duce some movement whenever the engine is running.
  • Page 21: Night Operation

    Safety information Keep away from the intake grate while the Night operation ● engine is on. Items such as long hair, loose When using your boat before dawn or after clothing, or PFD straps can become entan- dusk, you must have both bow and anchor gled in moving parts, resulting in severe in- lights operating.
  • Page 22: Wakeboarding And Water-Skiing

    Safety information Wakeboarding and water-skiing A second person should be on board as a ● spotter to watch the wakeboarder or water- You can use the boat to tow a wakeboarder or skier; in most states, it is required by law. water-skier, using the tow pylon or the ski tow Let the person being pulled direct the oper- hook provided.
  • Page 23: Rules Of The Road

    Rules of the road Give-way vessel The vessel which does not have the right-of- Your Yamaha boat is legally considered a way has the duty to take positive and timely powerboat. Operation of the boat must be action to stay out of the way of the stand-on in accordance with the rules and regula- vessel.
  • Page 24 Safety information In the following illustration, your boat is in the Crossing When two power-driven vessels are crossing center. You should give the right-of-way to each other’s path close enough to run the risk any vessels shown in the white area (you are of collision, the vessel which has the other on the give-way vessel).
  • Page 25 Safety information Other special situations bers, and lights to show which side of the There are three other rules you should be buoy a boater should pass on when navigat- aware of when operating your boat around ing in a particular direction. The markings on other vessels.
  • Page 26 Safety information This system uses buoys and signs with distinctive shapes and colors to show regulatory or ad- visory information. These markers are white with black letters and orange borders. They signify speed zones, restricted areas, danger areas, and general information. Remember, markings may vary by geographic location.
  • Page 27: To Get More Boating Safety Information

    The Online Boating Safety Course, available obey all laws. through the watercraft section of the yamaha- Remember that pollution can be harmful to motor.com website, is a free, 50-question the environment. Do not refuel or add oil learning course available to the public.
  • Page 28: Description

    Description Boat glossary TERM DEFINITION The front part of the boat. Deck The “floor” or upper structure which covers the hull. Give-way The vessel that must yield the right-of-way when two boats meet. Gunwale The meeting junction of the deck and hull; the upper edge around the boat.
  • Page 29: Location Of Main Components

    Description Location of main components Exterior components 15 16 Anchor storage compartment (page 54) 14 Bow seat (190 FSH Sport/190 FSH Deluxe) (page 51, 55) Bow storage compartment (page 54) 15 Speaker Handgrip 16 Courtesy light (page 44) Pedestal seat (190 FSH Deluxe) (page 51) 17 Flush hose connector (page 104) Rod holder (page 60) 18 Jump seat (page 52)
  • Page 30 Description Swim platform (page 66) 17 Horn (page 45) Cleat 18 Handgrip (190 FSH Deluxe/190 FSH) Wet storage compartment (page 59) Rod holder (page 60) Ski tow hook Anchor light socket (page 64) Engine hood (page 53) Handgrip Reboarding grip 10 Bucket storage compartment (page 60) 11 Livewell (page 61) 12 Jump seat (page 52)
  • Page 31: Stern Components

    Description Stern components Ladder (page 66) Stern eye Hull drain plug (page 77) Shift gate (page 31) Jet thrust nozzle Articulating keel (page 32) Speed sensor Intake grate...
  • Page 32: Helm Components

    Description Helm components HORN CTSY LIGHTS BLOWER NAV/ 23 24 21 22 AUDIO AUX-USB 3 26 Main switch (page 30) 16 Steering wheel (page 32) Blower switch (page 44) 17 Tilt lever (page 33) Switch circuit breaker (page 49) 18 Bilge pump switch (page 44) Engine shut-off switch (page 28) 19 Jet wash switch (page 46) Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) (page 28)
  • Page 33: Engine Components

    Description Engine components Fuse box (cover) (page 122) Blower (page 86) Engine oil filler cap (page 75) Engine cover (page 111) Dipstick (page 75) Air filter case Spark plug/Ignition coil...
  • Page 34: Control Function Operation

    Control function operation Boat control functions Engine shut-off switch WARNING Always attach the engine shut-off cord ● (lanyard) to your PFD before starting the engine. Failure to attach the cord could result in a runaway boat if the operator is ejected.
  • Page 35: Battery Switch (190 Fsh)

    Control function operation There are three switches on the battery switch tion to start the engine. Once the engine is assembly: the “START” switch, “HOUSE” started or the start battery is charged, turn the switch, and “EMERG PARALLEL” switch. “EMERG PARALLEL” switch to the OFF posi- tion.
  • Page 36: Main Switch

    Control function operation Main switch Remote control lever The main switch controls the ignition and WARNING electrical circuits as follows: Before shifting, make sure there are no ● swimmers or obstacles in the water near you. START When operating in reverse, go slowly. ●...
  • Page 37 Control function operation Neutral The shift gate is dropped down part way over the jet thrust nozzle. The neutral position bal- ances forward and reverse thrust to help keep the boat from moving, although some move- ment may occur. Neutral position TDE position Forward position Reverse position...
  • Page 38: Steering

    Control function operation When the remote control lever is moved far- Steering ther forward, the shift gate is lifted all the way Your boat can be steered by turning the steer- up. All jet thrust is to the rear, which moves ing wheel the same direction you wish to trav- the boat forward.
  • Page 39: Tilt Lever

    Control function operation of your turn. If you turn to starboard, for exam- (3) Make sure that the tilt lever returns to its ple, the stern of the boat will swing to the left. original position and that the steering Keep this in mind when navigating near a per- wheel is securely locked in place.
  • Page 40: Instrument Operation

    Instrument operation Speedometer Multi-function tachometer The speedometer shows the boat speed The multi-function tachometer is equipped against water. with an analog tachometer and an LCD. The speedometer starts operating when the The tachometer starts operating when the en- engine is started. The speedometer needle gine is started.
  • Page 41: Lcd

    Instrument operation The LCD can display various types of information. To change the displayed item, push the M button or T button. The displayed item changes in the following order. LCD displayed item selection order Display item display Fuel level Battery voltage ˚F Water temperature*...
  • Page 42 Instrument operation Fuel level Engine speed This display shows the amount of fuel remain- This display shows the engine speed. ing in the fuel tank. 1300 Engine speed Fuel level Trip odometer This display shows the distance traveled by Battery voltage This display shows the battery voltage of the the boat in miles or kilometers.
  • Page 43: System Menu (Lcd)

    Instrument operation Fuel consumption per hour System menu (LCD) This display shows the current fuel consump- The system menu contains the following tion in gallons per hour or liters per hour. items for making settings and confirming in- formation. 1-Set Units 2-Contrast 3-Backlighting 4-Read Param...
  • Page 44 Instrument operation 1-Set Units 2-Contrast The display units of the LCD can be set to The contrast of the LCD can be adjusted. “ENGLISH” or “METRIC”. To adjust the contrast: When “ENGLISH” is selected as the display (1) Push the M button to decrease the con- units of the LCD, values are shown in trast or push the T button to increase the feet/miles/gallons/degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Page 45 Instrument operation (2) Wait approximately 5 seconds to save 5-Recirc Timer The on and off operation settings when the the setting and return to the system aerator switch is set to the “AUTO” position menu. can be set. (See page 46 for aerator switch operation procedures.) 4-Read Param The conditions or status of the boat can be...
  • Page 46 “Large” font display with this function. 9-Engine Diag The Yamaha trouble code can be displayed in Normal or Large FONT Normal the LCD if there is an engine malfunction. To Press t for Large...
  • Page 47 Instrument operation To change the item displayed when the “Nor- 11-Exit If the M button and T button are pushed simul- mal” font size is selected: taneously when “11-Exit” is selected, the LCD (1) Select the “Normal” font size, and then returns to the normal display.
  • Page 48: Warnings

    Instrument operation Warnings Engine overheat warning system This model is equipped with an engine over- Warnings are audible and visual indicators of heat warning system. If the engine starts to a fault condition. A warning will be displayed overheat, “ Engine Over Temperature”...
  • Page 49: Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning

    (see page 75 for engine oil level check- ing procedures). If the oil level is low, add enough engine oil to raise it to the proper lev- el. If the oil level is sufficient, have a Yamaha Boat Dealer check the engine.
  • Page 50: Switches

    Instrument operation Switches BILGE AERATOR LIVEWELL AUTO BLOWER WASH Bilge pump switch Livewell switch Blower switch Aerator switch Jet wash switch No-wake mode/cruise assist switch HORN Bilge pump switch CTSY LIGHTS Push this switch to activate the bilge pump. (See page 78 for more information.) NAV/ Blower switch Push this switch to turn on the blower to ven-...
  • Page 51: Navigation And Anchor Lights Switch

    Instrument operation Courtesy light Bow light Livewell light Anchor light Navigation and anchor lights switch Horn switch This toggle switch controls the bow light and Push this switch to activate the horn. The horn anchor light. Push the right side of the switch can be used to signal other boats as required to turn on both the bow light and anchor light by the “Rules of the road”.
  • Page 52: Acc Switches

    RPM con- stalled later as an accessory. For more infor- trol. mation, contact a Yamaha Boat Dealer. Livewell switch Push this switch to turn on the livewell pump. (See page 61 for information on using the...
  • Page 53 Instrument operation Mode” flashes in the LCD, the no-wake To deactivate the no-wake mode: mode is activated. Perform one of the following operations. Push the minus side of the no-wake ● mode/cruise assist switch until the LCD re- turns to the normal display. Plus side “...
  • Page 54 Instrument operation Once “Cruise” is displayed in the LCD, To deactivate the cruise assist: the cruise assist is activated. Operate the remote control lever to decrease the engine speed to 3000 rpm or less. The LCD will return to the normal display and the cruise assist will be deactivated.
  • Page 55: Switch Circuit Breakers

    To deactivate the reverse RPM control: push it back in with your finger. If it pops out Operate the remote control lever to decrease again, ask a Yamaha Boat Dealer to inspect the engine speed to less than 4500 rpm. the electrical system.
  • Page 56: Accessory Outlet

    Instrument operation Accessory outlet Stereo system There is a 12 V DC outlet with a circuit break- A stereo receiver is standard. The stereo sys- er located in the storage pocket. tem consists of the receiver, speakers, auxil- iary input jack, USB terminal, and Bluetooth. NOTICE Refer to the stereo system Operation Manual Do not use an automotive cigarette lighter...
  • Page 57: Equipment Operation

    Equipment operation Seats Pedestal seat (190 FSH Deluxe) The pedestal seat is a removable seat that is WARNING located at the bow. Passengers must always sit in a designat- ed seating area, place feet on the deck, and hold on to the handgrips when the boat is in motion.
  • Page 58: Leaning Post

    Equipment operation Leaning post The leaning post is a seat that is located in the center of the boat. There is a cooler box under the leaning post. Jump seat (starboard) Jump seat (port) To use a jump seat: (1) Unsnap the retaining strap from the jump Leaning post seat.
  • Page 59: Engine Hood

    Equipment operation To stow the jump seat: Engine hood (1) Lower the seat backrest. The engine hood can be opened to access (2) Snap the retaining strap onto the jump the engine. seat. The engine hood latch is located under the front of the leaning post.
  • Page 60: Storage Compartments

    Equipment operation Storage compartments To close the anchor storage compartment: (1) Close the anchor storage compartment This boat is equipped with the following con- lid. venient on-board storage compartments. (2) Turn the lock handle and make sure that Make sure that the storage compartments are the lid is securely closed.
  • Page 61: Insulated Fish Box

    Equipment operation To close the bow storage compartment: Lockable storage compartment (1) Close the bow storage compartment lid. The lockable storage compartment is located (2) Turn the lock handle and make sure that on the bow side of the console. the lid is securely closed.
  • Page 62 Equipment operation Lockable storage compartment Drain plug To use the lockable storage compartment (2) Securely install the drain plugs in their light: original positions. (1) To turn on the lockable storage compart- To close the lockable storage compartment: ment light, push the light. Push the lockable storage compartment lid down to securely lock it in place.
  • Page 63: Underseat Storage Compartments

    Equipment operation To unlock the lockable storage compartment: To remove the curtain: Insert the lockable storage compartment key (1) Unsnap the buttons on the curtain from into the keyhole of the lockable storage com- the button bases. partment latch, and then turn the key 90° (2) Remove the curtain from the curtain rails.
  • Page 64: Glove Compartment

    Equipment operation To close the underseat storage compartment: To close the glove compartment: (1) Place the seat cushion of the jump seat in Close the glove compartment lid, and then its original position. push it to securely lock it in place. (2) Snap the retaining strap onto the seat To lock the glove compartment: cushion.
  • Page 65: Storage Pocket

    Equipment operation Storage pocket The storage pocket is located on the star- board side of the glove compartment. The storage pocket is equipped with an auxil- iary input jack and USB terminal for the stereo system, and a 12 V DC outlet. Wet storage compartment To close the wet storage compartment: (1) Close the rear platform hatch.
  • Page 66: Bucket Storage Compartment

    Equipment operation Bucket storage compartment The bucket storage compartment is located on the starboard side of the wet storage com- partment. To open the bucket storage compartment: While pulling the bucket storage compartment latch up, lift the bucket storage compartment lid.
  • Page 67: Livewell

    Equipment operation To open the livewell: (1) Pull the lock handle up. (2) Turn the lock handle, and then open the livewell lid. Rod holder Lock handle Livewell lid Rod holder Livewell To supply water to the livewell: (1) Push the livewell switch to turn on the livewell pump and supply water.
  • Page 68: Battery Compartment

    Equipment operation Battery compartment WARNING Do not carry any flammable substances in the compartment or any heavy or metal BILGE AERATOR items that can damage the battery or LIVEWELL AUTO cause a short circuit. Sparks or fire could result. WASH The battery compartment is located on the port side of the boat at the stern.
  • Page 69: Removable Cup Holder

    Equipment operation To close the battery compartment: Windshield (1) Close the battery compartment lid. The windshield is removable. (2) Turn the lock handle and make sure that To remove the windshield: the lid is securely closed. (1) Turn the lock knobs counterclockwise (3) Push the lock handle down.
  • Page 70: Anchor Light

    Equipment operation Anchor light (3) Slide anchor light stoppers A and B apart to disconnect them. The boat is equipped with a removable an- chor light. The anchor light is stored in the lockable stor- age compartment. (See page 45 for informa- tion on the anchor light on.) To set up the anchor light: (1) Open the lockable storage compartment.
  • Page 71 Equipment operation (5) Open the cap of the anchor light socket, To store the anchor light: fit the protrusion on the anchor light into (1) Pull anchor light stopper B upward, re- the slot in the socket, and then install the move the anchor light, and then close the light into the socket.
  • Page 72: Swim Platform And Ladder

    Equipment operation Swim platform and ladder To use the ladder: (1) Unhook the ladder strap. WARNING Stay away from the swim platform area while the engine is running. Exhaust gas- es coming from underneath it contain car- bon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas which may cause brain damage or death when inhaled.
  • Page 73: Jet Wash

    Equipment operation Jet wash™ WARNING The jet wash system must be used only by a passenger who is not operating the boat. While the jet wash system is being used, the boat operator must attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to their PFD and scan constantly for people, objects, and other watercraft.
  • Page 74 Equipment operation To turn the water supply on or off: (1) Stop the engine. (See page 91.) (2) Open the rear platform hatch. (See page Jet Wash 59.) Mode (3) Remove the inspection cover. (4) Squeeze the jet wash handle lever to dis- charge water.
  • Page 75: T-Top (190 Fsh Sport)

    Equipment operation T-top (190 FSH Sport) (2) Remove the lower portions of the T-top poles by removing the lower screws. The bimini top can be installed to use the T-top as a sunshade or rain cover for the leaning post. (See page 70 for bimini top removal and installation procedures.) When storing the boat, the T-top can be re- moved.
  • Page 76: Bimini Top (190 Fsh Sport)

    Equipment operation Bimini top (190 FSH Sport) (2) Loosen the ratchet, and then loosen the strap securing the bimini top. The T-top is equipped with a bimini top, which can be used as a sunshade or rain cover for the leaning post. The bimini top can be removed and installed.
  • Page 77: Bimini Top (190 Fsh Deluxe)

    Equipment operation Bimini top (190 FSH Deluxe) (3) Remove the storage cover, unfold the bi- mini top, and pull it toward the stern. Setting up the bimini top To set up the bimini top: (1) Raise the bimini top. Storage cover (4) Push each center pole up, and then in- Bimini top stall the lock pin.
  • Page 78: Storing The Bimini Top In The Upright Position

    Equipment operation Storing the bimini top in the upright Storing the bimini top in the fully position collapsed position To store the bimini top in the fully collapsed NOTICE position: Do not trailer the boat with the bimini top (1) Follow the above steps for “Storing the bi- in the fully extended or upright storage po- mini top in the upright position”.
  • Page 79: Trailering With The Bimini Top

    The bimini top must be secured to the boat when it is being trailered. When the boat is trailered with a genuine Yamaha boat cover, simply store the bimini top in the fully col- lapsed position and install the boat cover. If a...
  • Page 80: Operation And Handling Requirements

    To avoid fires and mance problems. explosions and to reduce the risk of in- Yamaha does not recommend gasohol con- jury when refueling, follow these in- taining methanol because it can cause fuel structions.
  • Page 81: Engine Oil Requirement

    SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 20W-40, 20W- making them more likely to accumulate these harmful deposits. Recommended engine oil grade: Engine Med RX, available from your Yamaha API SJ, SL Boat Dealer, is formulated to remove existing deposits and, when used continuously, pre-...
  • Page 82 (5) If the engine oil level is significantly above (3) Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. the maximum level mark, consult a Yamaha Boat Dealer. If the engine oil lev- el is below the minimum level mark, add engine oil.
  • Page 83: Draining The Bilge Water

    Operation and handling requirements Draining the bilge water (2) Remove the fuel tank compartment drain plug to drain the water. NOTICE Do not run the engine at full throttle ● when bilge water remains in the engine compartment. The bilge water can splash into the engine, which can result in severe damage.
  • Page 84: Draining The Bilge Water On Water

    Operation and handling requirements Draining the bilge water on water This model is equipped with a self-draining deck and bilge pump to drain the bilge water on water. BILGE AERATOR Self-draining deck LIVEWELL AUTO Most water which enters the deck area drains automatically out the stern through the large WASH drain holes in the deck.
  • Page 85: First-Time Operation

    First-time operation Engine break-in NOTICE Failure to perform the engine break-in could result in reduced engine life or even severe engine damage. The engine break-in period is essential to al- low the various components of the engine to wear and polish themselves to the correct op- erating clearances.
  • Page 86: Pre-Operation Checks

    Do not operate the boat if you find any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have the boat inspected by a Yamaha Boat Dealer. Pre-operation checklist Before operating this boat, perform the checks in the following checklist. Always follow the inspec- tion and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this owner’s/operator’s manual.
  • Page 87: Pre-Operation Check Points

    Pre-operation checks Pre-operation check points Pre-launch checks Perform the pre-launch checks in the pre-op- eration checklist while the boat is on land. Steering system checks Make sure the steering wheel is not loose. There should not be any free play, either in- and-out or in rotation.
  • Page 88: Fire Extinguisher Check

    A fire extinguisher is not standard equipment with this boat. If you do not have a fire extin- guisher, contact your local Yamaha Boat Dealer or fire extinguisher dealer for one meeting the proper specifications.
  • Page 89: Access Port Cap Check

    Pre-operation checks A FIRE-PORT™ is mounted below the lean- ing post. Use this port to spray the contents of a fire extinguisher into the engine compart- ment if a fire breaks out in the engine area. WARNING! If there is a fire in the engine compartment, opening the hatch will add more oxygen to the fire, increasing the risk of a larger fire or an explosion.
  • Page 90: Jet Intake Checks

    At least annually, or if a problem is suspected, check the fuel tank and fuel filler hoses and clamps. Have a Yamaha Boat Dealer check the fuel tank and fuel filler hoses and clamps.
  • Page 91: Battery Check

    Pre-operation checks Battery check Drain plug check Make sure that the battery terminals are not Loosen the drain plugs and remove them, and damaged and that the battery leads are con- then make sure that the plugs and the O-rings nected properly.
  • Page 92: Blower Switch Check

    (2) Push the right side of the navigation and Contact a Yamaha Boat Dealer if there is a anchor lights switch and check that the problem you cannot locate or correct. bow light and anchor light come on.
  • Page 93: Horn Switch Check

    Pre-operation checks Horn switch check Push the horn switch and check that the horn sounds. HORN CTSY LIGHTS NAV/ Bow light Horn switch Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) check Make sure that the engine shut-off cord (lan- yard) is not damaged. If the cord is damaged, replace it.
  • Page 94: Post-Launch Checks

    Pre-operation checks Post-launch checks Perform the post-launch checks in the pre-op- eration checklist while the boat is in the water and the engine is running. Engine shut-off switch check Check the engine shut-off switch for proper operation. (1) Start the engine. (See page 89 for infor- mation on starting the engine.) (2) Pull the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to TIP:...
  • Page 95: Operation

    Before operating your boat, become fa- 526 kg (1160 lb) ● miliar with all controls. Consult a Yamaha Boat Dealer about any control Learning to operate your boat or function you do not fully understand. Before boating, always perform the pre-oper- Failure to understand how the controls ation checks listed on page 80.
  • Page 96 Otherwise, water may or if there are any loose electrical con- flood the boat and cause it to submerge. nections. Contact a Yamaha Boat Dealer if there is a problem you cannot locate or correct. Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) ●...
  • Page 97: Stopping The Engine

    Operation not pull free when the operator falls NOTICE off, allowing the boat to continue to Never turn the main switch key to the ● run and cause an accident. start position while the engine is run- ning. The starter mechanism could be damaged.
  • Page 98: Leaving A Dock

    Operation lever into the reverse position and move away from the dock. Turning the boat WARNING Do not pull the remote control lever back ● to idle when trying to steer away from objects — you need throttle to steer. BLOWER Be sure passengers are holding on be- ●...
  • Page 99 Operation B. Less throttle produces low thrust, so the D. If the boat is moving and the remote con- boat will turn more gradually. trol lever is in neutral position, or if there is no thrust because the engine is stopped, the boat will go straight even though the steering wheel is turned.
  • Page 100: Boating With Passengers

    Operation Boating with passengers You will lose steering control if you ● completely pull the throttle back to idle. WARNING You need throttle to steer. When passengers are on board, make Do not use the reverse function to slow ● sure they are seated and holding onto the down or stop the boat from planing handgrips before you start to accelerate.
  • Page 101: Boarding From The Water

    Operation Boarding from the water Docking (1) Make sure no obstructions, boats or WARNING swimmers are close to the boat. Come to To avoid severe injury or death, do not a stop before you reach the dock. board from the rear, use swim platform, or (2) Notice how wind and water currents are swim behind boat if engine is running.
  • Page 102: Beaching

    A “Danforth” (or fluke) to the dock. type anchor is suitable for most applications; your Yamaha Boat Dealer can help you Beaching choose an anchor. (1) Make sure the anchor line is securely tied...
  • Page 103: Crossing Wakes And Swells

    Operation sion on the line as you pull it in. When the To cross a wake or swell, change your speed anchor line is straight up and down, pull and choose the angle at which you cross the hard to lift the anchor from the bottom wake or swell.
  • Page 104: Post-Operation Checks

    Operation Post-operation checks water, otherwise, the engine could overheat and/or seize. These post-operation procedures are devel- (3) Stop the engine. oped to help preserve the long-term appear- (4) Wash down the hull, helm, and jet drive ance and reliability of your boat. Perform unit with fresh water.
  • Page 105 Operation and the O-rings on the hull drain plugs before installing the drain plugs. (10) Spray a rust inhibitor, such as Yamaha Silicone Protectant and Lubricant, on me- tallic parts to minimize corrosion. (11) Use the included boat cover, or store the...
  • Page 106: Trailering

    Trailering Trailering the boat Use safety chains between the towing vehicle and the trailer so the trailer will not detach WARNING completely from the towing vehicle if it acci- Avoid accident and injury from improper dentally comes loose from the hitch ball. trailering: Crisscross the chains under the trailer tongue The trailer must be matched for the...
  • Page 107: Backing Your Trailer

    Trailering Secure the bow of the boat to the trailer with While traveling, check the wheel hubs on ● ● the winch line and also with the chain. Se- the trailer whenever you park. If a hub feels cure the stern eyes to the trailer with tie- abnormally hot, have the bearing inspected downs.
  • Page 108: Loading

    Trailering Each launch may have particular differences, Loading such as ramp angle, prevailing wind, waves, (1) Disconnect the trailer lights from the tow- and water currents. If possible, watch a cou- ing vehicle. ple of boaters launch their boats first to notice (2) Back the trailer down the ramp as close any problems.
  • Page 109: Lifting

    Trailering (6) Pull the trailer up the ramp out of the way Remove all people and all cargo from the ● of other boaters. Attach the bow and boat. Drain any excess water from the bilge stern tie-downs. Reconnect the trailer using the bilge pump.
  • Page 110: Care And Storage

    Care and storage Post-operation care (4) Make sure that the area around the boat is clear, and then start the engine. Imme- Flushing the cooling system diately after the engine starts, fully turn Cooling system flushing is essential to pre- the water supply on so that water flows vent the cooling system from clogging up with out continually from the jet thrust nozzle...
  • Page 111: Cleaning The Boat

    (3) Clean the hull, boat interior, and drive unit er Yamalube care products are available from with Yamaclean Wash & Wax Concen- your Yamaha Boat Dealer. trate, or a mild natural soap, and water. (1) Remove the fuel tank compartment drain Rinse with fresh water.
  • Page 112 Consult a until you get home. Open the hatch again Yamaha Boat Dealer if you want to use when you arrive and remove the cap as a product other than Yamaclean Vinyl before.
  • Page 113: Basic Stain Guide

    Care and storage Basic stain guide Here are basic steps to remove common stains from boat upholstery. Consult a Yamaha Boat Dealer or upholstery-cleaning professional for difficult stains. TYPE OF STAIN STEPS (rinse with clean, warm water and then dry after application) General care/Dirt —...
  • Page 114: Battery Care

    Care and storage Battery care (2) Apply dielectric grease or petroleum jelly If the boat will not be used for more than a to the battery terminals and to all ex- month, remove the battery and store it in a posed connectors.
  • Page 115: Long-Term Storage

    Consult a Yamaha Boat Dealer or other qualified mechanic if the fuel system is to be drained instead. Lubrication It is advisable to take the boat to a Yamaha Boat Dealer to have the engine fogged for long-term storage. Grease points...
  • Page 116 The first service should be done after 10 hours or 1 month by a Yamaha Boat Dealer. Fill the bearing housing with water-resistant grease through the grease nipple.
  • Page 117: Maintenance

    If you are not familiar with ma- chine servicing, this work should be done by a Yamaha Boat Dealer or other qualified mechanic. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be...
  • Page 118 Maintenance (3) Lift up the engine cover and remove it. Engine cover To install the engine cover: (1) Place the engine cover in its original posi- tion, and then push it down. (2) Install the engine cover screws, and then tighten them to the specified torque.
  • Page 119: Periodic Maintenance Chart

    The periodic maintenance chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. Have a Yamaha dealer perform the checks in the following chart. However, maintenance may need to be performed more frequently depending on your operating conditions. If you have any ques- tions, consult a Yamaha dealer.
  • Page 120 Maintenance Initial Thereafter every hours hours hours Item Operation or 12 or 12 or 24 hours months months months Check connections and exterior, √ Steering cable and lubricate √ Articulating keel Check operation Check exterior and operation, check √ √ Remote control lever shift operation, and check for loose- ness...
  • Page 121 Maintenance Initial Thereafter every hours hours hours Item Operation or 12 or 12 or 24 hours months months months Check for bends, damage, and for- √ √ Impeller eign material √ Impeller duct Check and lubricate √ Jet thrust nozzle Check movement, and lubricate √...
  • Page 122: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications ITEM Specification Boat capacity Maximum people on board 8 person Maximum load capacity 658 kg (1450 lb) Dimensions and weight Length 5800 mm (228.3 in) Beam 2440 mm (96.1 in) Height 190 FSH Sport 2700 mm (106.3 in) 190 FSH Deluxe/190 FSH 2000 mm (78.7 in) Draft (Light) 369 mm (14.5 in)
  • Page 123 Specifications ITEM Specification Drive unit Propulsion system Jet pump Jet pump type Axial flow, single stage Impeller rotation Counterclockwise Pitch angle 14.7° Transmission Direct drive from engine Jet thrust nozzle angle 23.0+23.0° Fuel and oil Recommended fuel Regular unleaded gasoline Minimum octane rating (PON) Minimum octane rating (RON) Fuel tank total capacity...
  • Page 124: Trouble Recovery

    If you have any trouble with your boat, use this section to check for the possible cause. If you cannot find the cause or if the procedure for replacement or repair is not described in this own- er’s/operator’s manual, ask your Yamaha Boat Dealer or a qualified mechanic for the proper service.
  • Page 125 Jet intake clogged Clean displayed or warning* Cooling system Clean flashing in clogged Oil pressure Oil pressure dropped Have serviced by Yamaha — warning* Boat Dealer Fuel Empty Refill as soon as possible Check engine Faulty sensors Have serviced by Yamaha —...
  • Page 126: Emergency Procedures

    Trouble recovery Emergency procedures Jet pump clean-out procedure WARNING Severe injury or death may result if you ig- nore any of the following: Turn off and remove both main switch ● keys, remove the clip from the engine shut-off switch, and wait for all move- ment to stop before removing the ac- cess port caps.
  • Page 127 (8) Check that the cap is perpendicular to the jet thrust nozzle. If you cannot remove centerline of the boat. Pull the handle the debris, consult a Yamaha Boat Deal- forcefully to make sure that the cap is locked securely. If a strong pull will move...
  • Page 128: Jump-Starting

    Trouble recovery The rear platform hatch has interlocks to ● shut off the engines should the hatch be accidentally opened during operation. The engines will not restart unless the hatch is closed and latched. Jump-starting WARNING Severe injury or death may result if you ig- nore any of the following: Negative (–) jumper cable Positive (+) jumper cable...
  • Page 129 Trouble recovery (2) While pushing both sides of the fuse box cover inward, pull the cover toward the bow and remove it. Accessory fuse holder Accessory fuse (4) Replace the blown fuse with the spare Fuse box cover fuse of the correct amperage by using the fuse puller.
  • Page 130: Towing The Boat

    Trouble recovery Towing the boat WARNING The operator of the towing boat must ● keep speed to a minimum and avoid traf- fic or obstacles which could be a hazard to either boat. The towing line should be long enough ●...
  • Page 131: Consumer Information

    Owner’s Manual. The owner of the boat shall give notice to an authorized Yamaha Boat dealer of any and all appar- ent defects within ten (10) days of discovery and make the boat available at that time for inspection and repairs at the dealer’s place of business.
  • Page 132 SPECIFIC PARTS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY; Parts replaced due to normal wear or routine maintenance such as oil, spark plugs, fuel filters, impeller and liner, and anodes are not covered by warranty. Charges for transporting the boat to and from an authorized Yamaha Boat dealer are excluded from warranty coverage.
  • Page 133 2. Explain the operation, maintenance, and warranty requirements to your satisfaction at the time of sale, and upon your request at any later date. In addition, each Yamaha Boat dealer is held responsible for his setup, service and warranty repair work.
  • Page 134: Yamaha Extended Service (Y.e.s.)

    5-year standard protection on available to Yamaha owners like you, and only the hull. while your Yamaha is still within the first year • of the Yamaha Limited Warranty period. So Y.E.S. is designed and administered by the...
  • Page 135: Sample Float Plan

    Consumer information Sample float plan Leave a float plan with a responsible person on shore before boating. The example below can be copied and used. FLOAT PLAN VESSEL INFORMATION Yamaha BOAT MAKE: MOTOR TYPE: MODEL: LENGTH: REGISTRATION NO: DECK COLOR:...
  • Page 136: Index

    Index Courtesy light switch ........ 44 Access port cap check ......83 Crossing wakes and swells ...... 97 Accessory outlet........50 Cruise assist..........47 Additional equipment Cruising limitations ........11 recommendations ......... 13 Anchor light ..........64 Docking ............ 95 Anchor storage compartment....
  • Page 137 Index Hitch ............100 Horn switch ..........45 Operational requirements......12 Horn switch check ........87 Owner’s/operator’s manual and tool Hull Identification Number (HIN) ....1 kit ............111 Identification number records..... 1 Periodic maintenance chart....113 Post-launch checks ........88 Post-operation care ........
  • Page 138 Index Troubleshooting chart ......118 Turning the boat ........92 Wakeboarding and water-skiing....16 Warning definition table......42 Warnings ..........42 Wet storage compartment......59 Windshield..........63 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ..........128...
  • Page 139 Genuine Yamaha Accessories – Yamaha only offers accessories that meet our high standards for quality and performance. Buy with confidence, knowing your Genuine Yamaha Accessories will fit right and perform right – right out of the box. Yamalube – Take care of your Yamaha with legendary Yamalube oils, lubricants, and care products.
  • Page 140 Printed in USA June 2016–0.3 × 1 CR...

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