Operation - Yamaha WaveRunner XLT1200 2001 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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OPERATION

Fuel and oil................................................3-1
Gasoline ..................................................3-1
Filling the fuel tank ..................................3-3
2-stroke engine oil...................................3-3
Filling the oil tank ....................................3-4
Pre-operation checks...............................3-5
Pre-operation check list ..........................3-5
Pre-operation check points.....................3-6
Operation.................................................3-14
Engine break-in.....................................3-14
Launching the watercraft ......................3-16
Starting the engine................................3-16
Stopping the engine..............................3-19
Leaving the watercraft ..........................3-19
Operating your watercraft.....................3-20
Getting to know your watercraft............3-20
Learning to operate your watercraft .....3-20
Riding watercraft with passengers .......3-21
Starting the watercraft...........................3-22
Boarding and starting in deep water ....3-24
Capsized watercraft..............................3-26
Turning the watercraft...........................3-28
Stopping the watercraft.........................3-30
Beaching the watercraft........................3-31
Docking the watercraft..........................3-31
Reverse on waterways .........................3-32
Rough water operation .........................3-32
Post-operation checks ..........................3-33
Transporting ...........................................3-35
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