Yamaha SUPERJET 700 2006 Betreibershandbuch

2006SuperJet700OWNER’S/OPERATOR’SMANUALLIT-18626-06-50U.S.A. EditionREAD THIS MANUALCAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION!

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5-3EEJU01118 Emergency procedures EJU11191 Cleaning the jet intake and impeller If weeds or debris get caught in the intakeor impeller, cavitation can

5-4ECAUTION:@ Always avoid operating your watercraft inareas where weed growth is thick. If trav-eling in weeded areas is unavoidable,operate the engi

5-5EEJU01882Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable 1to the positive (+) terminals of both bat-teries. 2. Connect one en

5-6EEJU01895Towing the watercraft If the watercraft becomes inoperative inthe water, it can be towed to shore. If the watercraft must be towed in anem

5-7EEJU01907Submerged watercraft If the watercraft is submerged or floodedwith water, follow the procedure below andconsult a Yamaha dealer as soon as

E6EJU01124 APPENDIXLimited warranty ...6-1YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) ...

6-1EEJU01172 Limited warranty YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A.WATERCRAFT LIMITED WARRANTYYamaha Motor Corporation is proud of its heritage and reputa

6-2ETHIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TOSTATE.YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A.Po

6-3EEJU19862 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) Keep your Yamaha protected even after your warranty expires with genuine Yamaha ExtendedService (Y.E.S.)

6-4EEJU01125 Index2-stroke engine oil...3-2AAdjusting the carburetor...4-19Adjusting the choke ca

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6-5ELocation of main components ...2-1Lubrication... 4-3Lubrication points ...

Printed in JapanJun. 2005—0.5 × 1 CRF1N-28199-14(E)Printed on recycled paperYAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

1-7EEJU01177 Safety information The safe use and operation of thiswatercraft is dependent upon the use ofproper riding techniques, as well as uponthe

1-8EEJU12691 Cruising limitations ●Scan constantly for people, objects, andother watercraft. Be alert for conditionsthat limit your visibility or bloc

1-9E●This watercraft is not equipped with light-ing required for night operation. Do notoperate the watercraft after sunset orbefore dawn, otherwise y

1-10E●Helmets meeting Snell or DOT standardsare required for IJSBA-sanctioned races.You must decide whether to wear a hel-met while you ride for recre

1-11E●Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard)to your wrist and keep it free from thehandlebars so that the engine stops if theoperator falls off. Af

1-12EEJU01003 Hazard information ●When transporting or storing your water-craft, always place the fuel cock knob inthe “OFF” position, otherwise gas

1-13E●Keep away from intake grate 1 while theengine is on. Items such as long hair,loose clothing, or PFD straps can becomeentangled in moving parts r

1-14EEJU01180 Rules of the Road Yamaha watercraft is legally consid-ered a powerboat. Operation of thewatercraft must be in accordance withthe rules

1-15ERules when encountering vessels There are three main situations that youmay encounter with other vessels whichcould lead to a collision unless t

1-16EOvertaking If you are passing another vessel, you arethe give-way vessel. This means that theother vessel is expected to maintain itscourse and

1-17EThis system uses buoys and signs withdistinctive shapes and colors to show regu-latory or advisory information. These mark-ers are white with bla

1-18EEJU01181 To get more boating safety information Be informed about boating safety. Addi-tional publications and information can beobtained from m

1-19EEJU01006 Enjoy your watercraft responsibly You share the areas you enjoy whenriding your watercraft with others and withnature. So your enjoymen

E2EJU01007 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONSLocation of main components ...2-1Operation of controls and other functions ...

2-1EEJU01008 Location of main components 1Rope holeUse to attach rope for transporting, mooring ortowing the watercraft in an emergency.2Storage pouch

2-2E1Fire extinguisher containerUse to store the fire extinguisher.2Fuel cock knobUse to select either normal or reserve fuel flowfrom the fuel tank t

2-3EEJU01009 Operation of controls and other functions EJU01272 Hood The hood is secured at the rear by alatch. Lift the steering pole and support it

2-4E2. Push down on the hood latch, and thenturn the knob to the lock position. NOTE:@ Make sure that the hood is properly securedbefore operating the

EEJU00989 To the owner/operatorThank you for choosing a Yamaha water-craft. This Owner’s/Operator’s Manual con-tains information you will need for pro

2-5EEJU01015 Engine stop switch Push this switch 1 (red button) to stopthe engine normally.EJU01016 Engine shut-off switch Insert the clip 1, on the

2-6EEJU01215 Choke knob Starting a cold engine requires a richerair-fuel mixture, which is supplied by thechoke. Pull the knob 1 out to turn the chok

2-7EEJU11301 Cooling water pilot outlet This watercraft is equipped with a coolingwater pilot outlet. When the engine is running, coolingwater is circ

2-8EEJU01273 Steering pole The steering pole varies in height with theoperator’s posture, enabling the operator toassume various riding positions. Wh

2-9EEJU11311 Engine overheat warning system This model is equipped with an engineoverheat warning system. If the engine starts to overheat, theengine

2-10EEJU01274 Storage pouch A storage pouch is provided on the under-side of the hood for the Owner’s/Operator’sManual, tool kit and other small item

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E3EJU01040 OPERATIONFuel and oil ...3-1Gasoline ...3-12-stro

3-1EEJU01275 Fuel and oil EJU20550 Gasoline WARNING@ GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS AREHIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE! ●Do not smoke when refueling, andkeep

3-2EEJU01832Gasohol There are two types of gasohol: gasoholcontaining ethanol and that containing meth-anol. Gasohol containing ethanol can be usedif

EEJU00992 CONTENTSREAD THIS OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR WATERCRAFT.GENERAL AND SAFETY INFORMATION 1FEATURES AND FUNCTION

3-3EEJU01276 Mixing fuel and oil CAUTION:@ ●Avoid using any mixture of gasolineand oil other than those designated. ●Make sure gasoline and oil are t

3-4EEJU01277 Filling the fuel tank CAUTION:@ Be careful when refueling. Avoid gettingwater or other contaminants in the fueltank. Contaminated fuel c

3-5EEJU01346 Pre-operation checks EJU01347Pre-operation check list Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list.

3-6EEJU01048 Pre-operation check points EJU01278 Engine compartment Ventilate the engine compartment, beforeeach use. To ventilate the engine compart

3-7EEJU01279 Fuel system Check the fuel system for leakage, cracksor malfunctions before each use. (Seepage 4-10 for check points and correct pro-ced

3-8EEJU01280 Bilge Check for moisture and fuel residue in thebilge. Excessive water in the bilge can splashinto the carburetor and engine which could

3-9EEJU01145 Fire extinguisher Check that there is a full fire extinguisheron board. The fire extinguisher container 1is on the hood under the steeri

3-10EEJU01834Throttle Squeeze and release the throttle leverseveral times to make sure that there is nohesitation in its travel. It should be smoothov

3-11EEJU01058 Jet unit Carefully check the jet intake for weeds,debris, or anything else that might restrictthe intake of water. If the intake is clo

3-12EEJU18352 Switches CAUTION:@ Do not run the engine of the watercraftfor more than 15 seconds on land with-out supplying water, otherwise theengine

E1EJU00993 GENERAL AND SAFETY INFORMATIONIdentification numbers ...1-1Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number ...

3-13EEJU01283 Operation WARNING@ Before operating your watercraft,become familiar with all controls. Con-sult your Yamaha dealer about any con-trols

3-14E3. Gradually open the throttle lever to 3/4 orless. 4. Continue operation at 3/4 throttle or lessuntil the first tankful of fuel has beenused. 5.

3-15EEJU01137 Starting the engine WARNING@ Never start the engine or let it run for anylength of time in an enclosed area.Exhaust fumes contain carbo

3-16E3. Attach the clip 1 to the engine shut-offswitch 2. Also, attach the engineshut-off cord 3 to your left wrist. WARNING@ Check that the engine s

3-17E6. Release the start switch as soon as theengine starts to run. CAUTION:@ ●Never push the start switch while theengine is running. ●Do not operat

3-18EEJU01066 Stopping the engine To stop the engine, release the throttlelever, and then push the engine stop switch(red button). WARNING@ You need

3-19EEJU01068 Operating your watercraft EJU01146 Getting to know your watercraft Operating your watercraft requires skillsacquired through practice o

3-20EWear protective clothing. Severe internalinjuries can occur if water is forced into bodycavities as a result of falling into water orbeing near t

3-21EEJU01287 Starting the watercraft WARNING@ ●Scan constantly for people, objectsand other watercraft. Be alert for con-ditions that limit your vis

3-22EEJU01378 Boarding and starting in deepwater 1. Swim to the rear of the watercraft. Attachthe engine shut-off cord to your wrist.Attach the clip

1-1EEJU01830Identification numbers Record the Primary Identification (PRI-ID)number, Hull Identification Number (HIN)and engine serial number in the s

3-23E6. Move as far forward as possible withoutinterfering with the movement of the han-dlebars. Keep your body perpendicularto the water, with your w

3-24EEJU01289 Boarding and starting in shallowwater Be sure to learn the deep-water startingmethod before operating the watercraft inwater where it i

3-25EEJU01290 Operating positions After you are underway, you may chooseto kneel or stand, depending upon water-craft speed, your skill level, and yo

3-26EEJU12931 Capsized watercraft If the watercraft capsizes, turn it overimmediately. Be sure to carefully follow the proceduresbelow to prevent inju

3-27E3. Start the engine and operate the water-craft to discharge any water remaining inthe engine compartment. (If the enginedoes not start, see page

3-28EEJU01294Turning the watercraft Steering control depends on the combi-nation of handlebar position and the amountof throttle. Water sucked in thro

3-29ETo maintain your balance, lean into a turn.How much you lean depends on the tight-ness of the turn and your traveling speed. Ingeneral, the highe

3-30EEJU01080 Stopping the watercraft The watercraft is not equipped with a sep-arate braking system. It is stopped by waterresistance when the throt

3-31EEJU01081 Beaching the watercraft 1. Make sure no obstructions, boats orswimmers are near the beach. Releasethe throttle lever about 90 m (300 ft

3-32EEJU01894Post-operation checks Always perform the following post-opera-tion checks after operating the watercraft. 1. Remove the watercraft from t

1-2EEJU01846Emission control information This engine conforms to 2006 U.S. Envi-ronmental Protection Agency (EPA) regula-tions for marine SI engines.E

3-33ECAUTION:@ Do not run the engine at full throttle orfor more than 15 seconds on land, other-wise the engine may overheat and seize. @7. If the wat

3-34EEJU01956Transporting WARNING@ Always place the fuel cock knob in the“OFF” position when transporting thewatercraft, otherwise fuel could leak out

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E4EJU01086 MAINTENANCE AND CAREStorage ...4-1Flushing the cooling system ...4-1Lubri

4-1EEJU01087 Storage WARNING@ Always place the fuel cock knob in the“OFF” position when storing the water-craft, otherwise fuel could leak out intoth

4-2E1. Put the watercraft on land in a horizontalposition. 2. Insert the garden hose adapter 2 intothe flushing hose connector 1. 3. Connect the garde

4-3EEJU01152 Lubrication WARNING@ To reduce the risk of fire or explosion: Never pour or spray gasoline, or any sub-stance other than a rust inhibito

4-4EEJU20600Fuel system WARNING@ GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS AREHIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE! ●Do not smoke when refueling, andkeep away from sparks, fl

4-5ETop off the fuel tank with fresh gasolineand add one ounce of Yamaha Fuel Stabi-lizer and Conditioner to each gallon of fuel.NOTE:@ Use of Yamaha

4-6ENOTE:@ The condition of the battery can be knownby checking the specific gravity of the elec-trolyte. However, you can also know the con-dition of

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4-7EEJU01170 Maintenance and adjustments Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubri-cation will keep your watercraft in the safestand most efficient c

4-8ENOTE:@ A service manual is available for purchasethrough a Yamaha dealer for owners whohave the mechanical skills, tools, and otherequipment neces

4-9EEJU01355 Periodic maintenance chart The following chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. However, depend-ing on your operating

4-10EEJU01383 Inspecting the fuel system WARNING@ Gasoline is highly flammable and explo-sive. A fire or explosion can causesevere injury or death. S

4-11EEJU01953Fuel filter This watercraft is equipped with a one-piece, disposable fuel filter 1. The fuel filtershould be replaced after the initial 1

4-12EEJU01891Inspecting the jet thrust nozzle angle Check for smooth operation of the handle-bars and jet thrust nozzle. Turn the handlebars as far as

4-13EEJU20611 Cleaning and adjusting the spark plugs The spark plug is an important enginecomponent and is easy to inspect. The con-dition of the spar

4-14ENOTE:@ ●Wipe off any water on the spark plug orinside the cap before installing the sparkplug cap. Push the spark plug cap downuntil it is secure

4-15E●Steering cable ball joint (handlebar end) ●Steering cable inner wire (handlebar end)1. To access the steering cable and joint,remove the handle

4-16E●Intermediate housing Using a grease gun, fill the intermediatehousing with water-resistant greasethrough the grease nipple.Grease quantity: Init

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4-17EEJU01971 Inspecting the battery Check the level of the battery electrolyteand make sure that the negative and posi-tive leads are securely tighte

4-18ETo replenish the battery: 1. Make sure that the electrolyte level isbetween the upper 1 and lower 2 levelmarks. 2. Refill the battery with distil

4-19EEJU01109 Adjusting the carburetor The carburetor is a vital part of the engineand requires very sophisticated adjustment.Most adjusting should b

4-20EEJU01263 Replacing the fuse The fuse is in the electrical box 1. To replace the fuse: 1. Remove the cap 2, pull out the red lead,and bring the f

4-21EEJU01305 Adjusting the jet thrust nozzle angle The angle of the jet thrust nozzle can beadjusted to suit operator preference. 1. Loosen the two

4-22ETo change the position for the steeringcable pivot bolt: 1. Pull back the outer sleeve, and then dis-connect the steering cable. 2. Remove the st

4-23EEJU01359 Specifications *1: Pump Octane Number*2: Research Octane NumberMODELITEMUnit SJ700WATERCRAFT CAPACITY Maximum people on board Number of

E5EJU01115 TROUBLESHOOTING AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURESTroubleshooting ...5-1Troubleshooting chart ...

5-1EEJU01116 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble with your watercraft, use this section to check for the possiblecause. If you cannot find the ca

5-2EEngine runs irregu-larly or stallsFuel Empty Refill as soon as possi-ble3-4Stale or contaminated Have serviced by Yamaha dealer4-10Too much oil in