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T TA AB BL LE E O OF F C CO ON NT TE EN NT TS S
G GE EN NE ER RA AL L IIN NF FO OR RM MA AT TIIO ON N
F FO OR RE EW WO OR RD D ..........................................................................................................................................................................................1 10 0
Know Before You Go ............................................................................10
Safety Messages ..................................................................................10
About this Operator’s Guide...................................................................10
S SA AF FE ET TY Y IIN NF FO OR RM MA AT TIIO ON N
B BE EF FO OR RE E Y YO OU U G GO O..........................................................................................................................................................................1 14 4
Operating Age and Ability ......................................................................14
Drugs and Alcohol ................................................................................14
Safe Boating Courses ...........................................................................14
Applicable Boating Laws .......................................................................14
Protective Gear ....................................................................................14
Required Equipment .............................................................................14
G GE ET T F FA AM MIIL LIIA AR R W WIIT TH H T TH HE E W WA AT TE ER RC CR RA AF FT T ............................................................................................1 16 6
Jet Thrust.............................................................................................16
Steering ...............................................................................................16
Tether Cord..........................................................................................16
Braking ................................................................................................16
Learning Key (if Equipped) ....................................................................17
Cargo and Storage ...............................................................................17
Accessories and Modifications...............................................................17
R RIID DE E S SA AF FE EL LY Y ......................................................................................................................................................................................1 18 8
Riding with Passenger(s).......................................................................18
Avoiding Collisions................................................................................18
Riding Behaviors ..................................................................................19
Speeding .............................................................................................19
Reboarding ..........................................................................................19
Moving Parts ........................................................................................19
Know the Waters ..................................................................................20
Navigation Rules ..................................................................................20
Night-Time Operation............................................................................20
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning..................................................................21
Gasoline Fires and Other Hazards .........................................................22
Burns From Hot Parts ...........................................................................22
Watersports (Towing with the Watercraft) ...............................................22
P PR RA AC CT TIIC CE E E EX XE ER RC CIIS SE ES S ......................................................................................................................................................2 25 5
Where to Practice Exercises..................................................................25
Practice Exercises ................................................................................25
F FU UE EL LIIN NG G......................................................................................................................................................................................................2 26 6
Fuel Requirements ...............................................................................26
Recommended Fuel .............................................................................26
Fueling Procedure ................................................................................26
T TR RA AIIL LE ER RIIN NG G IIN NF FO OR RM MA AT TIIO ON N ......................................................................................................................................2 28 8
IIM MP PO OR RT TA AN NT T O ON N--P PR RO OD DU UC CT T L LA AB BE EL LS S ............................................................................................................2 29 9
Watercraft Safety Labels .......................................................................29
Hang Tag .............................................................................................61
P PR RE E--R RIID DE E IIN NS SP PE EC CT TIIO ON N ....................................................................................................................................................6 63 3
What to Do Before Launching the Watercraft ..........................................63