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WARNINGCertain components in the enginecompartment may be very hot.Direct contact may result in skinburn. Do not touch electrical partsor jet pump area when engine isrunning.Attach the safety lanyard to your PFDand snap the cap to its post beforestarting the engine.NOTE: Ifyouhearanythingelsethan2 short beeps from DESS system, itindicates a particular condition thatshould be corrected. Refer to theTROUBLESHOOTING section for themeaning of the coded signal. WARNINGBefore starting the engine, the operatorand passengers should alwaysbe properly seated.Release engine start/stop button immediatelyafter engine is started.Cold and Warm EngineDo not depress the throttle lever tostart either a cold or warm engine.RidingSlowly accelerate to reach deeper water.Do not apply full throttle until theengine is warm.Position shift lever to neutral.Firmly grip handlebar with your lefthand and place both feet on the footboards.CAUTION: Ensure there is at least90 cm (3 ft) of water underneaththe lowest rear portion of the hullwhen all passengers are aboard priorto starting the engine. Otherwisedamage to the impeller or other jetpump components might occur. Donot accelerate abruptly.To start engine, depress and hold theengine start/stop button. Follow procedurebelow for engine starting.If engine fails to start after 10 seconds,wait a few seconds then repeat procedure.CAUTION: Do not hold start/stopbutton more than 30 seconds toavoid starter overheating. A restperiod should be observed betweenthe cranking cycles to let startercool down. Pay attention not todischarge battery.F18A02Y76 ______________________CAUTION: Avoid watercraft operationin weeded areas. If unavoidable,vary watercraft speed.Operation withWakeboard Rack WARNINGWith wakeboard and/or rack installed,operate with extra caution:– NEVER perform agressive maneuversincluding spin-out.– NEVER jump waves– Use common sense and limitspeed.Otherwise, wakeboard could detachor occupants could fall off andget injured against the wakeboardor rack.