Yamaha 212SS User manual

LIT-18626-09-41

Printed in U.S.A.

212SS & 212X OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL

WARNING

Read this manual carefully

before operating this boat.

212SS & 212X

Owner’s/Operator’s Manual

Read this manual carefully before operating this boat.

This manual should stay with the boat if sold.

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product

contains chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defects

or other reproductive harm.

YAMAHA LIT-CALIF-65-01

TO THE OWNER

212SS (XAT1800C-L), 212X (XAT1800A-L/B-L)

OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL

1st Edition, August 2011

or unauthorized use

without the written permission of

Yamaha Motor Corporation,

U.S.A. is expressly prohibited.

Printed in U.S.A.

LIT-18626-09-41

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Thank you for choosing a Yamaha Boat.

This Owner’s Manual contains informa-

tion you will need for proper operation,

maintenance, and care. A thorough

understanding of these simple instruc-

tions will help you to obtain maximum

enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If

you have any questions about the

operation or maintenance of your boat,

please consult a Yamaha dealer.

Because Yamaha has a policy of con-

tinuing product improvement, this prod-

uct may not be exactly as described in

this Owner’s Manual. Specifications are

subject to change without notice.

This manual should be considered a

permanent part of this boat and should

remain with it even if the boat is subse-

quently sold.

IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION:

In this manual, information of particular

importance is distinguished in the fol-

lowing ways:

This is the safety alert symbol. It

is used to alert you of potential

personal injury hazards. Obey all

safety messages that follow this

symbol to avoid possible injury or

death.

Failure to follow WARNING instruc-

tions could result in severe injury

or death.

A NOTICE indicates special precau-

tions that must be taken to avoid

damage to the boat or other property.

TIP: A TIP provides key information to

make procedures easier or clearer.

WARNING

Features & Functions

saFety inFormation

operation

maintenance & care

trouble recovery

consumer inFormation

1-color pms 287 (2-D)

1-color black (2-D)

1-color pms 287 (Reverse 2-D)

1-color black (Reverse 2-D)

4-color Blue (3-D)

12/98 YAMAHA LOGO

212SS/212X

Chapter 1

SAFETY INFORMATION

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER RECORDS .............................1-1

PrimaryI.D.Number........................................1-1

Hull Identification Number (H.I.N.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1

EngineSerialNumber ......................................1-1

Emission Control Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

IMPORTANT LABELS ...........................................1-3

Location .................................................1-3

Labels...................................................1-4

SAFETY INFORMATION .........................................1-7

Limitations On Who May Operate the Boat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

RequiredEquipment........................................1-8

Additional Equipment Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

CruisingLimitations ....................................... 1-9

OperationalRequirements..................................1-10

HazardInformation....................................... 1-11

BoatCharacteristics.......................................1-11

NightOperation...........................................1-12

Water-skiing .............................................1-13

RULES OF THE ROAD .........................................1-14

SteeringandSailingRules..................................1-14

Rules When Encountering Vessels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15

OtherSpecialSituations....................................1-16

Reading Buoys and Other Markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17

TO GET MORE BOATING SAFETY INFORMATION ..................1-19

Boating Education and Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19

ENJOY YOUR BOAT RESPONSIBLY ..............................1-19

1-1

SAFETY INFORMATION 1

IDENTIFICATION

NUMBER RECORDS

Record your Primary I.D., H.I.N., and

engine numbers in the spaces provided

to assist you in ordering spare parts

from your Yamaha Boat dealer. Also

record and keep these I.D. numbers in

a separate place in case your boat is

stolen.

PRIMARY I.D. NUMBER

The Primary I.D. number is stamped on

a label attached to the inside of the

engine compartment.

HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

(H.I.N.)

The H.I.N. is stamped into the hull on

the edge of the swim platform.

ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER

PORT

STARBOARD

The Engine Serial Numbers are

stamped on a label attached to the

top of each engine’s oil tank.

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EMISSION CONTROL

INFORMATION

This engine family conforms to U.S.

EPA regulations for marine SI engines.

APPROVAL LABEL OF EMISSION

CONTROL CERTIFICATE

This label is attached to the electrical

box.

Emission control information

label

MANUFACTURED DATE LABEL

Manufactured date label

EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION ENGINE FAMILY: MFI

THIS ENGINE CONFORMS TO 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 MANPOWER: kW DISPLACEMENT: liters

TROLLING SPEED: rpm SPARK PLUG: SPARK PLUG GAP (mm):

FUEL: UNLEADED REGULAR GASOLINE VALVE LASH (MM) IN: EX:

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