Yamaha 60 Owner's Manual

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General information3clude nausea, dizziness, and drowsiness.Keep cockpit and cabin areas well ventilat-ed. Avoid blocking exhaust outlets. Check throttle, shift, and steering for prop-er operation before starting the engine. Attach the engine stop switch lanyard cordto a secure place on your clothing, or yourarm or leg while operating. If you acciden-tally leave the helm, the cord will pull fromthe switch, stopping the engine. Know the marine laws and regulationswhere you will be boating—and obeythem. For basic boating rules, see “Rulesof the road” on page 4. Stay informed about the weather. Checkweather forecasts before boating. Avoidboating in hazardous weather. Tell someone where you are going: leavea Float Plan with a responsible person. Besure to cancel the Float Plan when you re-turn. Use common sense and good judgmentwhen boating. Know your abilities, and besure you understand how your boat han-dles under the different boating conditionsyou may encounter. Operate within yourlimits, and the limits of your boat. Alwaysoperate at safe speeds, and keep a carefulwatch for obstacles and other traffic. Always watch carefully for swimmers dur-ing the engine operation. Stay away from swimming areas. When a swimmer is in the water near youshift into neutral and shut off the engine. Do not illegally discard empty containersused to replace or replenish oil. For thecorrect processing of empty containers,consult the dealer where you purchasedthe oil. When replacing oils used to lubricate theproduct (engine or gear oil), be sure towipe away any spilt oil. Never pour oil with-out using a funnel or similar device. If nec-essary, verify the necessary replacementprocedure with the dealer. Never illegally discard (dump) the product.Yamaha recommends consulting the deal-er on discarding the product.Be informed about boating safety. Additionalpublications and information can be obtainedfrom many organizations, including the fol-lowing:United States Coast GuardConsumer Affairs Staff (G-BC)Office of Boating, Public, and Consumer Af-fairsU.S. Coast Guard HeadquartersWashington, D.C. 20593-0001Boating Safety Hotline: 1-800-368-5647National Marine Manufacturers Associa-tion (NMMA)401 N. Michigan Ave.Chicago, Il 60611Marine Retailers Association of America155 N. Michigan Ave.Chicago, Il 60601EMU25382Important labelsEMU25395Warning labelsZMU03824