2009 YAMAHA SUPERJET start stop button

Features and functions
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The fuel cock knob positions are explained as
follows and are shown in the illustration.
OFF:
With the fuel cock knob in this position, fuel
does not flow. Always turn the fuel cock knob
to this position when the engine is not running.
ON:
With the fuel cock knob in this position, fuel
flows to the carburetors. Turn the fuel cock
knob to this position when starting the engine
and operating the watercraft.
RES:
This indicates reserve. With the fuel cock
knob in this position, the fuel reserve is made
available. Turn the fuel cock knob to this posi-
tion if you run out of fuel while operating the
watercraft. When this occurs, refuel as soon
as possible and be sure to turn the fuel cock
knob back to “ON”.EJU31150Engine stop switch
Push the engine stop switch (red button) to
stop the engine normally.
EJU31161Engine shut-off switch
Attach one end of the engine shut-off cord
(lanyard) to your left wrist, and then insert the
clip on the other end under the engine shut-off
switch (black button). The engine will stop au-
tomatically when the clip is removed from the
switch, such as if the operator falls off the wa-
tercraft. Remove the engine shut-off cord
(lanyard) from the watercraft when the engine
1Fuel cock knob
1Engine stop switch
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Operation
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tor to be thrown overboard. [EWJ00591]
NOTICE: Never push the start switch
while the engine is running. Do not op-
erate the start switch for more than 5
seconds, otherwise the battery will be
discharged and the engine will not
start. Also, the starter motor could be
damaged.
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(7) After the engine has warmed up, push
the choke knob in to its original position.
TIP:
If the choke knob is left pulled out, the engine
will stall.
EJU32861Stopping the engine
To stop the engine, release the throttle lever,
and then push the engine stop switch (red
button). WARNING! You need throttle to
steer. Shutting the engine off can cause
you to hit an obstacle you are attempting
to avoid. A collision could result in severe
injury or death.
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Leaving the watercraft
If leaving the watercraft, remove the engine
shut-off cord (lanyard) to reduce the chance
of accidental starting or unauthorized use by
children or others.
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