2021 YAMAHA VX USB

Table of contents
General and important labels ........... 1Identification numbers .................... 1
Primary Identification (PRI-ID)
number............................................ 1
Craft Identification Number (CIN) ....... 1
Engine serial number.......................... 2
Manufactured date label .................... 2
Model information ........................... 3
Builder’s plate .................................... 3
Important labels .............................. 4
Warning labels.................................... 5
Other labels ........................................ 8
Safety information ........................... 10 Limitations on who may operate the watercraft ............................. 10
Cruising limitations ........................ 11
Operation requirements ................ 12
Recommended equipment ........... 14
Hazard information........................ 15
Watercraft characteristics ............. 15
Wakeboarding and water-skiing ... 17
Safe boating rules ......................... 18
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ................................. 19
Description....................................... 20 Watercraft glossary ....................... 20
Location of main components ...... 21
Control function operation ............. 25 Watercraft control functions ......... 25
Yamaha Security System
(VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) .................................. 25
Engine stop switch (VX-C)................ 26
Engine start/stop switch (VX / VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) .................................. 26
Engine shut-off switch .................... 26
Start switch (VX-C) ........................... 27
Throttle lever .................................... 27 RiDE lever (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) .......... 28
Steering system................................ 28
Cooling water pilot outlet ................. 28
Water separator................................ 29
Watercraft operation ...................... 30 Watercraft operation functions ..... 30
Shift system (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) .......... 30
Watercraft operation modes (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) ............................... 33
Reverse assist .................................. 33
T.D.E. (thrust directional
enhancer) ...................................... 34
No-wake mode ................................. 35
Drive control mode ........................... 36
Cruise assist ..................................... 37
Instrument operation ...................... 39 Multifunction information center (VX-C / VX) ................................. 39
Information display ........................... 39
Multifunction information center (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) ............................... 44
Operation buttons ............................ 45
Display.............................................. 45
Home screen ................................... 46
Information screen .......................... 47
Drive control mode screen .............. 47
Setting menu screen ....................... 47
Engine lock screen .......................... 49
Warning function .............................. 49
Audio system (equipped models) ...................................... 52
Audio control .................................... 52
Accessory outlet............................... 52
USB charger ..................................... 53
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Description
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VX/VX DELUXE/
VX CRUISER/VX LIMITED
VX-C
1
Handlebar
2 Start switch (VX-C) (page 27)
3 Engine shut-off switch (page 26)
4 Clip (page 26)
5 Engine stop switch (VX-C) (page 26)
6 RiDE lever (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 30)
7 “T.D.E.” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 34)
8 “CRUISE/NO WAKE” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 37, 35)
9 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) (page 26)
10 Rearview mirror
11 Multifunction information center (page 39)
12 Throttle lever (page 27) 13
Engine start/stop switch (VX / VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 26)
14 “SPEED ADJUST” switch (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 33, 35,
37)
15 Speaker (equipped models) (page 52)
16 Touchpad control (VX DELUXE /
VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) (page 45)
17 Audio control (equipped models) (page 52)
18 12V DC outlet (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) (page 52)
19 USB charger (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED) (page 53)
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Instrument operation
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EJU46300
Audio system (equipped models)
This model is equipped with an audio system
that can be connected via Bluetooth.
EJU46312Audio control
This model is equipped with an audio control
to operate the audio system.
Power button
Press this button to turn the audio system on.
Play/Pause button
Press this button to play or pause.
Cursor button “ / ”
Press these buttons to skip to the previous or
next track. Cursor button “ / ”
Press these buttons to adjust the volume.
To connect an external device:
(1) Turn on the Bluetooth function of the ex-
ternal device, and then search for this
audio system.
(2) Turn the audio system on by pushing the power button on the audio control.
(3) Select this audio system to connect to it.
To disconnect an external device:
Turn the Bluetooth function of the external
device off.
EJU46320Accessory outlet
There is a 12 V DC outlet located inside the
glove compartment. NOTICE: Do not use an
automotive cigarette lighter or other ac-
cessories that get hot because the outlet
can be damaged.
[ECJ02880]
1 Speaker
1 12V DC outlet
2 USB charger
3 Audio control
4 Cursor button
5 Play/Pause button
6 Power button
11
1
3
65
4
2
112V DC outlet
1
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EJU46330USB charger
There is a USB charger located inside the
glove compartment. The USB charger can be
used to charge external devices.
1USB charger
1
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Equipment operation
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To open the bow storage compartment:
Pull the hood latch rearward, and then lift up
the rear of the hood.To close the bow storage compartment:Push the rear of the hood down to securely
lock it in place.
EJU46211Glove compartment
The glove compartment is located in front of
the seat.
TIP:
Make sure the seal of lid is intact, clear and
properly positioned before using.
Make sure the seals around the USB char-
ger and 12V DC outlet are intact and prop-
erly positioned before using.
Completely dry inside of the glove com-
partment and its contents before and after
using.
Make sure nothing is pinches between the
glove compartment and the lid when clos-
ing the glove compartment.
When not in use, the rubber caps for the
USB charger and 12V DC outlet should be
installed to cover the connectors.
1
Hood latch
1 Bow storage compartment
Bow storage compartment:
Capacity:
92.0 L (24.3 US gal, 20.2 Imp.gal)
Load limit: 5.0 kg (11 lb)
1
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Index
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T
Tachometer .............................................. 40
T.D.E. (thrust directional enhancer).......... 34
Throttle lever ............................................ 27
Throttle lever checks ................................ 73
Towing the watercraft ............................ 109
Transporting on a trailer ........................... 67
Troubleshooting ..................................... 104
Troubleshooting chart ............................ 104
Turning the watercraft .............................. 82
U
USB charger............................................. 53
W
Wakeboarding and water-skiing .............. 17
Warning function ...................................... 49
Water separator ....................................... 29
Water separator check............................. 71
Watercraft characteristics ........................ 15
Watercraft control functions .................... 25
Watercraft operation functions ................ 30
Watercraft operation modes (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED).......................................... 33
Y
Yamaha Security System check (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER /
VX LIMITED).......................................... 73
Yamaha Security System setting ............. 25
Yamaha Security System (VX DELUXE / VX CRUISER / VX LIMITED) ................. 25
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