Yamaha 6c Owner's Manual

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Components16EMU25961Throttle indicatorThe fuel consumption curve on the throttleindicator shows the relative amount of fuelconsumed for each throttle position. Choosethe setting that offers the best performanceand fuel economy for the desired operation.EMU25974Throttle friction adjusterA friction device provides adjustable resis-tance to movement of the throttle grip or theremote control lever, and can be set accord-ing to operator preference.To increase resistance, turn the adjusterclockwise. To decrease resistance, turn theadjuster counterclockwise. WARNING! Donot overtighten the friction adjuster. Ifthere is too much resistance, it could bedifficult to move the remote control leveror throttle grip, which could result in anaccident. [EWM00032]When constant speed is desired, tighten theadjuster to maintain the desired throttle set-ting.EMU25993Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) andclipThe clip must be attached to the engine shut-off switch for the engine to run. The cordshould be attached to a secure place on theoperator’s clothing, or arm or leg. Should theoperator fall overboard or leave the helm, thecord will pull out the clip, stopping ignition tothe engine. This will prevent the boat fromrunning away under power. WARNING! At-tach the engine shut-off cord to a secureplace on your clothing, or your arm or legwhile operating. Do not attach the cord toclothing that could tear loose. Do notroute the cord where it could become en-tangled, preventing it from functioning.Avoid accidentally pulling the cord dur-ing normal operation. Loss of enginepower means the loss of most steeringcontrol. Also, without engine power, theboat could slow rapidly. This could causepeople and objects in the boat to bethrown forward. [EWM00122]1. Throttle indicatorZMU02848ZMU028491ZMU02850