To the operator
Thank you for selecting the Yamaha Helm Master control system. This operation manual
contains information needed for proper operation, maintenance and care. A thorough under-
standing of these simple instructions will help you obtain maximum enjoyment from your new
Yamaha.
The maneuvering performance of some boats, when operating in joystick mode, may be ad-
versely affected by high winds and currents.
Yamaha continually seeks advancements and makes changes in product design and quality
without notice. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information
available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between the actual system
and this manual. If you have any question about the operation or maintenance of your Helm
Master control system, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
In this operation manual particularly important information is distinguished in the following
ways.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
WARNING
A WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damages to the
products or other property.
TIP:
A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
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