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Compass
This display shows the current direction of
the watercraft using the 8 major compass
points.
NOTE:@ The accuracy of the compass varies
depending on the operating conditions. Use
this function as a reference only.
@
Average speed
This display shows the average speed in
miles per hour “AV M P H” or kilometers per
hour “AV K M H” since it was reset.
Tr i p m e t e r
This display shows the distance traveled
in miles “MILES” or kilometers “KM” since it
was reset.
Trip timer
This display shows the hours of operation
“TRIPTM” since it was reset.
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Fuel consumption per hour
This display shows the current fuel con-
sumption in gallons per hour “G/HR” or liters
per hour “L/HR”.
Fuel consumption per kilometer/mile
This display shows the current fuel con-
sumption in gallons per mile “G/MILE” or
liters per kilometer “L/KM”.
NOTE:@ The actual fuel consumption varies depend-
ing on the operating conditions. Use this
function as a reference only.
@
Water temperature
This display shows the ambient water
temperature “L TEMP” (lake temperature).
Air temperature
This display shows the ambient air tem-
perature “E TEMP” (environmental tempera-
ture).
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Average speed/Tripmeter/Trip timer
modes
Average speed, distance traveled, and
trip time are recorded once measurements
have started, regardless of the current dis-
play.
To start the measurements, push the
“Start/Stop” button 2 for less than 1 sec-
ond. The beeper sounds once.
To stop the measurements, push the
“Start/Stop” button for less than 1 second.
The beeper sounds once. To restart the
measurements, push the “Start/Stop” button
for less than 1 second. The beeper sounds
once.
To reset the displays, push the “Mode/
Reset” button 1 for at least 2 seconds while
the measurements are stopped. The beeper
sounds twice.
NOTE:@ The displays can be reset only when the
measurements are stopped.
@
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J
Jet unit................................................... 3-15
Jumping the battery................................. 5-5
L
Label location .......................................... 1-5
Launching the watercraft ....................... 3-18
Learning to operate your watercraft ...... 3-22
Leaving the watercraft ........................... 3-21
Left multifunction display and
operation buttons .................................. 2-27
Limitations on who may operate the
watercraft .............................................. 1-13
“L-MODE” indicator light........................ 2-26
Location of main components ................. 2-1
Lubrication............................................... 4-3
Lubrication points .................................. 4-18
M
Maintenance and adjustments ................ 4-7
Manufactured date label.......................... 1-4
Model information.................................... 1-3
Multifunction meter ....................... 2-23, 3-16
O
Oil pressure warning indicator............... 2-30
Operating your watercraft...................... 3-22
Operation .............................................. 3-17
Operation of controls and other
functions .................................................. 2-5
Operation requirements ........................ 1-15
Other labels ........................................... 1-11
Owner’s/Operator’s Manual and
tool kit ...................................................... 4-9
P
Periodic maintenance chart................... 4-10
Post-operation checks........................... 3-36
Pre-operation check list........................... 3-5
Pre-operation check points ..................... 3-6
Pre-operation checks .............................. 3-5
Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number ... 1-1
Pull-up cleats
(for FX Cruiser High Output) ................. 2-19
Q
Quick Shift Trim System (QSTS) .......... 3-14Quick Shift Trim System (QSTS)
selector.................................................. 2-16
R
Rear seat................................................. 2-5
Reboarding step
(for FX Cruiser High Output) ................. 2-18
Recommended equipment .................... 1-17
Remote control transmitter ...................... 2-8
Replacing the fuse ................................ 4-24
Reverse on waterways .......................... 3-35
Riding watercraft with passengers ........ 3-23
Right multifunction display and
operation buttons
(for FX Cruiser High Output) ................. 2-31
Rough water operation .......................... 3-35
“RPM” indicator light.............................. 2-26
S
Safe boating rules ................................. 1-21
Safety information ................................. 1-13
Seat storage compartment .................... 2-37
Selecting the normal mode/
low-RPM mode...................................... 2-22
Shift lever .............................................. 2-15
Shift lever and reverse gate .................. 3-13
Specifications ........................................ 4-25
“SPEED” indicator light ......................... 2-25
Starting and boarding in shallow
water ..................................................... 3-25
Starting from a dock .............................. 3-25
Starting the engine ................................ 3-19
Starting the watercraft ........................... 3-24
Start switch............................................ 2-11
Steering system ...........................2-13, 3-12
Stern drain plug ..................................... 3-10
Stopping the engine .............................. 3-21
Stopping the watercraft ......................... 3-33
Storage.................................................... 4-1
Storage compartments .......................... 2-36
Submerged watercraft ............................. 5-8
Switches ................................................ 3-16
T
Throttle .................................................. 3-12
Throttle lever ......................................... 2-11
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