Read this manual carefully before using the Comman d Link Plus Multifu nction Color
Gauge. Keep this manual onbo ard in a waterproof bag when boating. This manual
should stay with the Command Link Plus Multifunction Color Gauge if it is sold.
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 wi ll help you obta in maximum
enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any question about the operation of the MultiDisplay, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
In this Owner's Manual particularly important information is distin guished 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 avo ided, could result in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
A NOTICE indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the
outboard motor or other property.
TIP:
A TIP provides key information to make procedures easier or clearer.
Information about the owner's manual
Yamaha continually seeks advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this
manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there
may be minor discrepancies between your machine and this manual.
The Multi-Display will notify the operator when eng ine 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 wind ow with the highest
priority is displayed first. Press the “SET” button to display pop-up windows in order of priority.
There are 3 types of pop-up windows, “Alert Notifications,” “Maintenance Notifications,” and
“Other Notifications,” each displayed with its own color.
Alert Notifications: Red
Maintenance Notifications: Yellow
Other Notifications: Sky blue
Alert Notifications
Follow the following instructions for responding to each specific alert. For further information,
see page 11.
Overheat alert
Displayed when the engine temperature rises too high. Stop the
engine and check the cooling
water inlet.
Low oil pressure alert
Displayed when the oil pressure
drops too low. Stop the engine
and consult a Yamaha dealer.
Low battery voltage alert
Displayed when the battery voltage drops too low. Check the
battery and battery connections.
Water in fuel alert
Displayed when water has accumulated in the water separator
(fuel filter). Consult a Yamaha
dealer.
Maintenance Notifications
Other Notifications
Safety information
Engine trouble alert
Displayed when the engine malfunctions. Consult a Yamaha
dealer.
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.
Displayed when an external memory (USB
memory) is connected.
Displayed when water depth falls below a
preset threshold. For further information,
see page 6.
Displayed when water depth exceeds a
preset threshold. For further information,
see page 6.
List of abbreviations
List of abbreviations
The following are abbreviations displayed on this meter or used in this manual.
AbbreviationDescription
ABYCAmerican Boat and Yacht Council
AVALAvailable fuel
CLCommand Link
C PORTCenter Port side
C STBDCenter Starboard side
ECO, ECONFuel Economy
EngEngine
EUREurope
Ex.Exhaust
FForward
FWFresh Water tank
GNRTR, GTGenerator fuel tank
GPSGlobal Positioning System
INTIntake
LANLocal Area Network
Mfg./Dlr.Manufacturer/Dealer
NNeutral
NMEANational Marine Electronics Association
No.Number
Num.Number
OPTOptional
RReverse
R/CRemote Control
STATSStatus
STDStandard
SYNCSynchronization
TempTemperature
TFTThin Film Transistor
USBUniversal Serial Bus
WASTE, WSWaste Water tank
Information system LAN interface:
The Multi-Display conforms to J1939-based Yamaha Network specifications.
GPS Interface:
The Multi-Display conforms to NMEA0183.