Yamaha VK10X, Owner'S Manual

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Operation
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ESU11290
Starting the engine
WARNING
EWS00200
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Be sure to check the “SAFETY INFOR-
MATION” section carefully before start-
ing the engine.
●
Make sure that the parking brake is ap-
plied.
NOTE:
Make sure that the engine stop switch is in the
on position. The starter motor cannot be oper-
ated when the engine stop switch is in the off
position.
1. Fully open the starter (choke) lever.
NOTE:
The starter (choke) lever is not required when
the engine is warm. Put the starter (choke) le-
ver in the closed position.
2. Turn the main switch to the start position.
After the engine starts, put the starter
(choke) lever in the half-open position.
Warm up the engine until it does not run
roughly or begin to stall when the starter
(choke) lever is returned to the closed po-
sition.
CAUTION:
ECS00330
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Release the switch immediately after the
engine starts.
1. Starter (choke) lever
2. Fully open position (cold engine starting)
3. Half-open position (warming engine up)
4. Closed position (warm engine starting)
1. Start
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