Labels - Yamaha XL700Y WaveRunner Owner's/Operator's Manual

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SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT IF YOU IGNORE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING.
•Read the Owner's Manual, the Riding Practice Tips, the Riding Instructions card,
and all labels before operating.
•This vehicle is recommended only for operators 16 and older with valid motor
vehicle license. Adults must supervise use by minors. Check state laws for
minimum age requirements.
•Vehicle capacity: 1 operator and 2 passengers. Do not exceed 530 lb (240 kg),
including any cargo. Overloading can make the vehicle more difficult to
control, which can lead to an accident.
•Wear a USCG-approved personal flotation device.
•Wear a wetsuit to protect against injuries to orifices (rectum and vagina)
from strong streams of water from the jet nozzle, or from impact with the
water surface. A wetsuit also helps protect against hypothermia and
abrasions.
•Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to your left wrist before
operating.
•You must know and follow all federal, state, and local boating
laws.
•Pulling a skier can effect steering and
handling. Do not attempt
maneuvers that exceed the
WARNING
skill of the operator or
skier.
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•Never ride after drinking alcohol or taking drugs.
•You need engine power to turn. Releasing throttle lever or shutting off engine
can cause you to hit an obstacle you are attempting to avoid.
•Check throttle and steering for proper operation before starting the engine.
Malfunctioning controls can cause accidents.
•Open the front seat and the front storage compartment to ventilate fuel
vapors from the engine compartment before starting the engine. Do not
start the engine if there is a fuel leak or loose electrical connection.
•Do not operate in less than 2 ft (60 cm ) of water.
•Keep safe distance from swimmers, other watercraft, and obstructions.
•Never attempt jumps with this water vehicle.
•Do not travel far away without another watercraft or boat with you.
•Stop engine before removing debris from jet intake on bottom of hull.
Keep hands, feet, hair, and all other parts of your body and clothing
away from jet intake while engine is running.
•Passengers shoud firmly hold on to the person in front of them
and place feet on the footrest floor.
Otherwise, passengers could lose
balance and fall.
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WARNING
Do not add gasoline to the oil tank.
Fire or explosion could result.
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