6Y9_US_E0.fm Page -5 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge OWNER’S MANUAL U.S.A.Edition Read this manual carefully before using the Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page -4 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Read this manual carefully before using the Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge. Keep this manual onboard in a waterproof bag when boating. This manual should stay with the Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge if it is sold.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page -3 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Important manual information To the owner Thank you for selecting the Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge (hereinafter called the Multi-Display). This Owner's Manual contains information needed for proper operation. A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you obtain maximum enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any question about the operation of the MultiDisplay, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page -2 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Safety information Safety information The Multi-Display will notify the operator when engine abnormalities occur by displaying a pop-up window and alert icons. A pop-up window will also be displayed when specific alert conditions occur. When events requiring multiple pop-up windows occur, the pop-up window with the highest priority is displayed first. Press the “SET” button to display pop-up windows in order of priority.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page -1 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Safety information Engine trouble alert Displayed when the engine malfunctions. Consult a Yamaha dealer. Maintenance Notifications Displayed when scheduled maintenance is overdue. Carry out the maintenance and reset the maintenance schedule. You can also specify individual maintenance intervals. For further information, see page 20. Other Notifications Displayed when an external memory (USB memory) is connected.
Y9_US_E0.fm Page 0 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM List of abbreviations List of abbreviations The following are abbreviations displayed on this meter or used in this manual. Abbreviation Description ABYC American Boat and Yacht Council AVAL Available fuel CL Command Link C PORT Center Port side C STBD Center Starboard side ECO, ECON Fuel Economy Eng Engine EUR Europe Ex.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 1 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Table of contents/Specifications Table of contents Specifications......................................................................... 1 Names and functions of parts............................................... 2 Initialization ............................................................................ 3 Meter display .......................................................................... 7 Main screens...........................................
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 2 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Names and functions of parts Names and functions of parts 1 2 SET CANCEL MENU 3 4 5 6 Name Explanation of function 1 Display Displays engine information, boat/environment information, setting menus, and so on.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 3 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Initialization Initialization The initialization screen is not normally displayed, except during installation. TIP: If it does appear, consult a Yamaha dealer. Configuring the number of outboard motors 1. Turn the engine switch to “ON.” The initialization screen is displayed. SET CANCEL MENU 2. Use “LI” (Up/Down) buttons on the directional keypad to select the number of outboard motors on your boat.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 4 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Initialization Configuring fuel tank parameters 1. Use the directional keypad and the “SET” button to display the “Fuel Capacity” in the menu screen. SET Fiel capacity Tank Type CANCEL Factory Reset MENU 2. Use the directional keypad to configure the total fuel capacity on your boat. 3. Set using the “SET” button. SET CANCEL MENU Configuring the tank sensors 1.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 5 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Initialization 4. Use the directional keypad to select the sensor from the “Sensor” list. 5. Set using the “SET” button. SET CANCEL MENU Initializing trim angle 1. Fully trim the outboard motor down. 2. Use the directional keypad and the “SET” button to display the “Trim Level” in the menu screen. SET CANCEL MENU 3. Check that the value displayed on the screen shows “0 %.” SET CANCEL MENU 4.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 6 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Initialization Configuring the depth alarm NOTICE Make sure to configure water depth before turning on the depth alarm. 1. Use the directional keypad and the “SET” button to display the “Depth Alarms” in the menu screen. SET CANCEL MENU 2. Use the directional keypad and the “SET” button to select “Threshold Setting.” SET CANCEL MENU 3. Use the directional keypad to configure the water depth. 4. Set using the “SET” button.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 7 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter display Meter display Main screens The layouts of main screen differ depending on the number of outboard motors on your boat. Display can be switched between digital and analog displays.
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6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 11 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter display Alert display Red-colored alert indicators will be displayed in the alert display area for “Overheat alert,” “Low oil pressure alert,” “Low battery voltage alert,” “Water in fuel alert,” and “Engine trouble alert.” Overheat alert NOTICE Do not operate the outboard motor when the overheat alert is displayed. Otherwise, severe engine damage could result. Blinks when the engine temperature rises too high.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 12 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter display Water in fuel alert NOTICE Water in fuel can cause engine malfunction. Blinks when water has accumulated in the water separator (fuel filter) during cruising. Stop the engine and drain the water from the water separator (fuel filter). For further information, see the Owner's Manual of the outboard motor. Engine trouble alert NOTICE Engine is not controlled properly. Consult a Yamaha dealer. Blinks when the engine malfunctions.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 13 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter display Basic display “Shift position,” “Tachometer,” and “Trim angle” are displayed in the basic display area.
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6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 15 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter display Specific selection You can select the following meter displays for display in the specific selection area. You can combine the displayed meters and register up to 4 different types of settings.
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6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 17 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter operation Meter operation You can switch main screens to suit your preferences. Adjust the trolling engine speed from the main screen. Switching the meter display ■ Switching the main screen Press the “HJ” (Left/Right) buttons on the directional keypad to switch the main screen. Single-engine type 1 Twin-, Triple-, Quadruple-engine types 1 1: The main screen currently displayed.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 18 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Meter operation ■ Switching the registered screens Press the “LI” (Up/Down) buttons on the directional keypad to select a display from 4 screen types (A, B, C, D). Single-engine type Twin-, Triple-, Quadruple-engine types ■ Customizing the registered screen Use the menu screen to customize the specific selection area. For further information, see page 21.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 19 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Menu screen Menu screen Operating the menu screen You can configure and reset the settings on the menu screen. You can also check information recorded on the outboard motor. 1. Press the “MENU” button. The menu screen is displayed. SET CANCEL MENU 2. Use the directional keypad buttons and the “SET” button to display the desired menu. SET CANCEL MENU 3. Use the directional keypad and the “SET” button to set the applicable fields.
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6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 21 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Menu screen Tone • Adjusting button operation sounds • Changing the Multi-Display settings individually/in a batch Display Favorites • Setting display fields for ENGINE, BOAT STATS and COMBO screens • Switching between digital and analog displays (You can only switch some displays) Color • Setting backgrounds and text display colors Mfg./Dlr.
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6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 23 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Menu screen Calibrate Trim Level • Zero-setting the trim angle Fuel Flow • Adjusting the fuel consumption figure ■ Alarms Current • Displays currently occurring alerts. For further information, see pages 11 and 12. Trouble Codes • Displays the trouble code and name of the alert. (Up to 5 displayed for each engine) TIP: Please mention the trouble code when you contact a Yamaha dealer. For further information, see page 27.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 24 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Menu screen ■ Other Views Tanks • Can display the volume of any tanks. • Each tank type is displayed in a predefined color. Fuel tanks: Navy blue Fresh water tanks: Blue Sewage tank: Orange Generator fuel tank: Green Trim • Displays trim angle as a percentage.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 25 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Adjusting trolling engine speed Adjusting trolling engine speed Adjust the trolling engine speed using “TROLL” on the main screen. You can adjust designated trolling speed in units of 50 r/min. The trolling engine speed is synchronized for all engines in a multi-engine configuration. You can switch to trolling mode when all the following conditions are satisfied: • • • • Conditions for changing to trolling mode When the engine is running.
6Y9_US_E0.fm Page 26 Tuesday, March 23, 2010 2:17 PM Adjusting trolling engine speed SET 3. Set the gear shift in the N position, and then press the “CANCEL” button to cancel the trolling mode. “TROLL” on the status bar will switch to “VIEW.” CANCEL MENU TIP: • If the throttle lever is in the fully closed position, pressing the “CANCEL” button will cancel the trolling mode even when the gear shift is in the F or R position.
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