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E x terior E q uip m ent
To stow the foldout seat and convert the L-lounge
back to a bench seat, raise the forward lounge
seat backrest. Then lift the front of the seat base
until it rotates to the half closed position. Then
push the top of the seat rmly into the recess and
lower the backrest to secure the seat base. With
the bench seat stowed, use the switch to move
the seat base forward until it is seated against the
rear of the passenger seat base.
Helm
The steering, engine controls, engine instruments
and switches for exterior equipment and navigation
lights are located on the helm station. The helm
station is designed to provide good visibility, room
for electronics and a functional control station.
The steering wheel is located on the rear of the
helm console. Engine shift and throttle controls
are on the starboard side of the helm. The switch
panel and molded-in electronics storage is located
forward of the steering wheel. Circuit breakers
for accessories activated by the helm switches are
located in a panel in the storage compartment,
forward of the helm.
An optional GPS/chart plotter/depth sounder may
be installed in the helm and an electronic depth
sounder with a shallow water alarm is standard.
Electronic navigational equipment manufacturers
provide detailed instruction manuals with their
products. You should read them carefully and
review the operation of the electronics with your
dealer at the time of delivery.
The back of the helm station is accessed through
removable panels in the large storage compart-
ment just forward of the helm. The panels provide
access to service the helm equipment, accessory
switch panel and other components installed in the
helm. The circuit breakers that protect the circuits
activated by the helm switches and electronics are
located in a panel in the helm storage compartment
and in the battery switch panel.
Helm Storage Compartment
There are two matched acrylic doors secured with
ush, push to close latches that provide access
to the large storage compartment forward of the
helm. The outside door is used to close o the
walk-through area below the opening windshield
panel when desired and is designed to “nest” to
the storage compartment door when it is open. To
secure the door in either position, push the door
until the latch catches. Both doors open simulta-
Helm
Helm Storage Compartment
neously to access the storage compartment when
the walk-through door is nested to the storage
compartment door. Periodically clean and lubri-
cate the latches to protect them from corrosion
and help keep them operating properly.
A 12 volt light activated by the Cockpit Lights
switch at the helm illuminates the compartment.
The compartment is equipped with special mount-
ing brackets for the optional cockpit table and bow
ller cushions. It is also where the ampliers for
the stereo options are mounted.

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