2001 YAMAHA SUV 1200 Owners Manual

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Speedometer
This meter shows the watercraft speed in
kilometers per hour (km/h).
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Fuel meter
The fuel meter is provided for convenient
fuel level checking while operating the
watercraft.
The fuel meter has 4 segments which
show the amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
NOTE:
The indication of the segments differs
depending on your operating condition. Use
the meter as a reference.
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Engine oil meter
The engine oil meter is provided for con-
venient oil level checking while operating the
watercraft.
The engine oil meter has 3 segments
which show the amount of oil remaining in
the oil tank.
NOTE:
The indication of the segments differs
depending on your operating condition. Use
the meter as a reference.
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Clock
A 12-hour clock is provided in this meter.
To show the clock, press the “MODE” but-
ton until the display shows “CLOCK” while
the engine is running.
1. When the display shows “CLOCK,” press
the mode button for at least 3 seconds.
2. The buzzer will sound once. The hour
display and “SET” start blinking. Then
press the “A/SET” button until the
desired hour is displayed.
3. Press the “MODE” button again.
4. The buzzer will sound once. The minute
display and “SET” start blinking. Then
press the “A/SET” button until the
desired minute is displayed.
5. Press the “MODE” button again.
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6. The buzzer will sound twice. The warn-
ing light and “SET” blink for 2 seconds.
Then the display turns to “CLOCK” and
shows the time.
NOTE:
If the battery terminal is disconnected, the
clock will be reset to 12:00.
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Hour meter
The hour meter is provided to make it
easy to follow the maintenance schedule.
The meter shows how many hours of
engine operation have elapsed since the
watercraft was new.
To show the hour meter, press the
“MODE” button until the display shows
“HOUR.M” while the engine is running.
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Trip timer
The trip timer is provided for counting the
time traveled on a given trip.
To show the trip timer, press the “MODE”
button until the display shows “TRIP.T” while
the engine is running.
1
Minutes
2
Seconds
1. When the display shows “TRIP.T,” press
the “A/SET” button to start counting. The
buzzer will sound once.
2. Press the “A/SET” button again to stop
counting. The buzzer will sound once.
3. Press “MODE” button for at least
2 seconds to set the time back to 00:00.
The buzzer will sound twice. The time
display and “TRIP.T” blink for 2 seconds.
Now it is ready to start counting.
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Tr i p m e t e r
A tripmeter is provided for measuring the
approximate distance traveled.
To show the tripmeter, press the “MODE”
button until the display shows “TRIP” while
the engine is running. After showing “TRIP,”
the display turns to “.KM.”
1. When the display shows “.KM,” press the
“MODE” button for at least 2 seconds.
2. The buzzer will sound twice. The warn-
ing light and “.KM” blink for 2 seconds,
and “000” is displayed. Now the meter
will start to measure the distance you
travel.
3. When the tripmeter begins measuring
the distance traveled, the “.” to the left of
“KM” on the display will blink.
NOTE:
Measured distance may vary depending on
the water surface conditions, and wind direc-
tion. The measured distance should be used
for a reference.
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Fuel warning indicator
If the fuel remaining in the tank drops to
about 17 L (4.5 US gal, 3.7 Imp gal), the
lowest fuel level segment, the fuel warning
indicator, “FUEL” and the warning light
begin to blink. The buzzer also starts sound-
ing intermittently.
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Oil warning indicator
If the oil remaining in the tank drops to
about 1.4 L (0.37 US gal, 0.31 Imp gal) or
the oil filter is clogged, the lowest oil level
segment, the oil warning indicator, “OIL” and
the warning light begin to blink. The buzzer
also starts sounding intermittently.
If the oil warning indicator begins to blink,
refill with engine oil as soon as possible.
NOTE:
If the warning indicator blinks with adequate
oil in the tank, check the oil filter for clog-
ging.
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Engine overheat warning
indicator
If the engine starts to overheat, the over-
heat warning indicator, “W.TEMP” and the
warning light begin to blink. The buzzer also
starts sounding.
Refer to “Engine overheat warning sys-
tem” on page 2-16.
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Battery warning indicator
If the battery voltage becomes less than
11.5 volts, the battery warning indicator,
“VOLT” and the warning light begin to blink.
The buzzer also starts sounding.
If this happens during operation, beach
the watercraft. Then recharge the battery
and have the charging system inspected by
a Yamaha dealer.
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Storage compartments
A front storage compartment, a glove
compartment, and rear storage compart-
ments are provided.
NOTE:
●Make sure that the storage compartments
are properly secured before operating the
watercraft.
●The storage compartments are not
designed to be waterproof. If you carry
objects that must be kept dry, such as the
manuals, put them in a waterproof bag.
Front storage compartment
The front storage compartment 2 is
located at the bow.
To open the front storage compartment,
pull the hood latch 1 up, and then open the
hood.
To close the front storage compartment,
push down on the rear of the hood until it
latches securely.
WARNING
●The front storage compartment is not
ventilated. Fuel vapors can be a fire or
explosion hazard. To avoid injury or
death, do not store fuel or flammable
liquids inside.
●Cargo should not exceed 15 kg (33 lb)
in the front storage compartment.
NOTE:
Make sure that the front storage compart-
ment is properly secured before operating
the watercraft.
Front storage compartment:
Capacity: 120 L (31.7 US gal, 26.4 Imp gal)
Load limit: 15 kg (33 lb)
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Glove compartment
A glove compartment 4 is located in front
of the seat.
To open the glove compartment, slide the
latch 3 toward you, and then lift up the lid.
To close the glove compartment, push the
lid down until it locks securely.
Glove compartment:
Capacity: 1.7 L (0.45 US gal, 0.37 Imp gal)
Load limit: 1 kg (2.2 lb)
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