2010 YAMAHA XT1200Z Owners Manual

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3. Push the left button; the minute
digits start flashing.
4. Push the right button to set the minutes.
5. Push the left button; the clock starts after the button is released.
Fuel meter
The fuel meter indicates the amount of
fuel in the fuel tank. The display seg-
ments of the fuel meter disappear to-
wards “E ” (Empty) as the fuel level
decreases. When the last segment
starts flashing, refuel as soon as possi-
ble.
When the key is turned to “ON ”, all dis-
play segments come on once in order
to test the electrical circuit.
TIPThis fuel meter is equipped with a self-
diagnosis system. If a problem is de-
tected in the electrical circuit, all display
segments start flashing. If this occurs,
have a Yamaha dealer check the elec-
trical circuit.Air intake temperature, coolant tem-
perature, instantaneous fuel con-
sumption and average fuel
consumption modes Push the right button to switch the dis-
play between the air intake tempera-
ture mode, the coolant temperature
mode, the instantaneous fuel con-
sumption mode
“km/L ” or “ L/100 km ”,
and the average fuel consumption
mode “AVE_ _._ km/L” or “AVE_ _._
L/100 km ” in the following order:
air intake temperature → coolant tem-
perature → km/L or L/100 km → AVE_
_._ km/L or AVE_ _._ L/100 km → air
intake temperature
For the UK only:
Push the right button to switch the dis-
play between the air intake tempera-
ture mode, the coolant temperature
mode, the instantaneous fuel con-
sumption mode “km/L ”, “L/100 km ” or
“ MPG ”, and the average fuel consump-
tion mode “AVE_ _._ km/L ”, “AVE_ _._
L/100 km ” or “ AVE_ _._ MPG ” in the fol-
lowing order:
1. Fuel meter
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1. Coolant temperature display/air intake tem- perature display/instantaneous fuel con-
sumption display/average fuel consumption
display
2. Right set button
2
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3air intake temperature
→ coolant tem-
perature → km/L, L/100 km or MPG →
AVE_ _._ km/L, AVE_ _._ L/100 km or
AVE_ _._ MPG → air intake tempera-
ture
Air intake temperature mode
The air intake temperature display indi-
cates the temperature of the air drawn
into the air filter case.
This display shows the air intake tem-
perature from –9 °C to 93 °C in 1 °C in-
crements.
TIP●
When the air temperature is below
–9 °C, “Lo” will be displayed.
●
Even if the air intake temperature
is set to be displayed, the coolant
temperature warning light comes
on if the engine overheats.
Coolant temperature modeThe coolant temperature display indi-
cates the temperature of the coolant.NOTICE
ECA10021
Do not continue to operate the en-
gine if it is overheating.
Instantaneous fuel consumption modeThe instantaneous fuel consumption
display modes “km/L”, “L/100 km” or
“MPG” (for the UK only) show the fuel
consumption under the current riding
conditions.●
The “km/L” display shows the dis-
tance that can be traveled on 1.0 L
of fuel.
●
The “L/100 km” display shows the
amount of fuel necessary to travel
100 km.
●
For the UK only: The “MPG” dis-
play shows the distance that can
be traveled on 1.0 Imp.gal of fuel.
1. Air intake temperature display
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1. Coolant temperature display
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1. Instantaneous fuel consumption
2. Right set button
2
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To switch between the instantaneous
fuel consumption displays, push the
right button when one of the displays is
shown.
TIPThe instantaneous fuel consumption
displays when the vehicle speed reach-
es 20 km/h (12 mi/h).Average fuel consumption modeThe average fuel consumption display
modes
“AVE_ _._ km/L ”, “AVE_ _._
L/100 km” or “AVE_ _._ MPG ” (for the
UK only) show the average fuel con-
sumption since the display was last re-
set.


The “AVE_ _._ km/L ” display
shows the average distance that
can be traveled on 1.0 L of fuel.


The “AVE_ _._ L/100 km ” display
shows the average amount of fuel
necessary to travel 100 km.


For the UK only: The “AVE_ _._
MPG ” display shows the average
distance that can be traveled on
1.0 Imp.gal of fuel.
To switch between the average fuel
consumption displays, push the right
button when one of the displays is
shown.
To reset the average fuel consumption
display, select it by pushing the right
button, and then push the right button
for at least one second while the dis-
play is flashing.
TIPAfter the display is reset, the average
fuel consumption is not displayed until
the vehicle has traveled 1 km (0.6 mi).
Drive mode display
This display indicates which drive
mode has been selected: Touring
mode “T ” or sports mode “S ”. For more
details on the modes and on how to se-
lect them, refer to pages 3-1 and 3-17.
1. Average fuel consumption
2. Right set button
2
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1. Drive mode display
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3Traction control system mode dis-
play
This display indicates which traction
control system mode has been select-
ed: “
1”, “2 ” or “ Off”. For more details on
the modes and on how to select them,
refer to page 3-21. Self-diagnosis device
This model is equipped with a self-diag-
nosis device for various electrical cir-
cuits.
If a problem is detected in the immobi-
lizer system circuits, the immobilizer
system indicator light flashes and the
display indicates an error code.
If a problem is detected in any other cir-
cuit, the engine trouble warning light
comes on and the display indicates an
error code.
TIPIf the display indicates immobilizer sys-
tem circuit error code 52, this could be
caused by transponder interference. If
this error code appears, try following
the procedure below.1. Use the code re-registering key to
start the engine.TIPMake sure there are no other immobi-
lizer keys close to the main switch, and
do not keep more than one immobilizer
key on the same key ring! Immobilizer
system keys may cause signal interfer-
ence, which may prevent the engine
from starting.2. If the engine starts, turn it off andtry starting the engine with the
standard keys.
3. If one or both of the standard keys do not start the engine, take the
vehicle, the code re-registering
key and both standard keys to a
Yamaha dealer and have the stan-
dard keys re-registered.
1. Traction control system mode display
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1. Error code display
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If the display indicates any error codes,
note the code number, and then have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehicle.
NOTICE
ECA11590
If the display indicates an error
code, the vehicle should be checked
as soon as possible in order to avoid
engine damage.LCD and tachometer brightness
control mode This function allows you to adjust the
brightness of the LCD, and the tachom-
eter panel and needle to suit the out-
side lighting conditions.
To set the brightness
1. Turn the key to
“OFF ”.
2. Push and hold the left button.
3. Turn the key to “ ON”, and then re-
lease the left button after five sec-
onds.
4. Push the right button to select the desired brightness level.
5. Push the left button to confirm the selected brightness level. The dis-
play returns to the odometer or
tripmeter mode.
EAU12331
Anti-theft alarm (optional) This model can be equipped with an
optional anti-theft alarm by a Yamaha
dealer. Contact a Yamaha dealer for
more information.
1. Tachometer panel
2. Tachometer needle
3. LCD
4. Brightness level display
5. Right set button
6. Left set button
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EAU12348
Handlebar switches LeftRight
EAU12370
Pass switch
“PASS ”
Press this switch to flash the head-
lights.
EAU12400
Dimmer switch “/”
Set this switch to “” for the high
beam and to “” for the low beam.
EAU12460
Turn signal switch “/”
To signal a right-hand turn, push this
switch to “”. To signal a left-hand
turn, push this switch to “”. When re-
leased, the switch returns to the center position. To cancel the turn signal
lights, push the switch in after it has re-
turned to the center position.
EAU12500
Horn switch
“”
Press this switch to sound the horn.
EAU12660
Engine stop switch “/”
Set this switch to “” before starting
the engine. Set this switch to “” to
stop the engine in case of an emergen-
cy, such as when the vehicle overturns
or when the throttle cable is stuck.
EAU12711
Start switch “”
Push this switch to crank the engine
with the starter. See page 5-1 for start-
ing instructions prior to starting the en-
gine.
EAU42340
The engine trouble warning light and
ABS warning light will come on when
the key is turned to “ON ” and the start
switch is pushed, but this does not indi-
cate a malfunction.
1. Pass switch “PA S S ”
2. Dimmer switch “/”
3. Hazard switch “”
4. Turn signal switch “/”
5. Horn switch “”
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1. Engine stop switch “/”
2. Drive mode switch “MODE”
3. Start switch “”
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EAU12733
Hazard switch“”
With the key in the “ ON” or “” posi-
tion, use this switch to turn on the haz-
ard lights (simultaneous flashing of all
turn signal lights).
The hazard lights are used in case of
an emergency or to warn other drivers
when your vehicle is stopped where it
might be a traffic hazard.NOTICE
ECA10061
Do not use the hazard lights for an
extended length of time with the en-
gine not running, otherwise the bat-
tery may discharge.
EAU49571
Drive mode switch “MODE ”
WARNING
EWA15340
Do not change the D-mode while the
vehicle is moving.Using this switch changes the drive
mode to touring mode “ T” or sports
mode “S ”.
The throttle grip must be completely
closed in order to change the drive
mode. The selected mode is shown on the
drive mode display. (See page 3-13.)
EAU12830
Clutch lever The clutch lever is located at the left
handlebar grip. To disengage the
clutch, pull the lever toward the handle-
bar grip. To engage the clutch, release
the lever. The lever should be pulled
rapidly and released slowly for smooth
clutch operation.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch lever position adjusting dial. To
adjust the distance between the clutch
lever and the handlebar grip, turn the
adjusting dial while holding the lever
pushed away from the handlebar grip.1. Clutch lever
2. Clutch lever position adjusting dial
3. Arrow mark
4. Distance between clutch lever and handlebar
grip
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3Make sure that the appropriate setting
on the adjusting dial is aligned with the
arrow mark on the clutch lever.
The clutch lever is equipped with a
clutch switch, which is part of the igni-
tion circuit cut-off system. (See page
3-33.)
EAU12870
Shift pedal The shift pedal is located on the left
side of the engine and is used in com-
bination with the clutch lever when
shifting the gears of the 6-speed con-
stant-mesh transmission equipped on
this motorcycle.
EAU49515
Brake lever The brake lever is located at the right
handlebar grip. To apply the front
brake, pull the lever toward the handle-
bar grip.
This model is equipped with a unified
brake system.
When pulling the brake lever, the front
brake and a portion of the rear brake
are applied. For full braking perfor-
mance, apply both the brake lever and
the brake pedal simultaneously.
The unified brake system is monitored
by an ECU, which disables unified
braking and resumes conventional
braking if a malfunction occurs.
WARNING
EWA15521
The unified brake system does not
shorten the braking distance. There-
fore, always keep a sufficient dis-
tance to the vehicle ahead.TIP

Resistance and vibration may be
felt in the brake pedal while the
front brake is being applied and
1. Shift pedal
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