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Revision 3

1/19/2024

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Table of Contents3
Safety Information7
Boat Information9
Specifications10
Introduction & Important Information11
Product Changes12
Owner / Operator Information13
Required Equipment13
Engine Alarms15
Engine Stop Switch15
General15
Neutral Safety Switch15
Safety Equipment15
Required Safety Equipment16
Bilge & Fuel Fires17
First Aid18
Additional Safety Equipment19
Caution & Warning Labels20
General21
Operation21
Rules of the Road21
Pre-Cruise Check24
Operating Your Boat25
Docking, Anchoring & Mooring26
Leaving the Dock27
Collision28
Controls, Steering or Propulsion System Failure28
Grounding, Towing & Rendering Assistance28
Center Console Upper Station (Optional)29
Fishing29
Flooding or Capsizing29
Man Overboard31
Water Skiing & Wakeboarding31
Maximum Capacities Plate33
Teak Surfing33
Trash Disposal33
Trailering Your Boat34
Accommodations Plan36
Seat Locations37
Drive System Corrosion39
General39
Propulsion System39
Engine Cooling System40
Engine Lubrication40
Propellers40
Performance Issues & Propellers41
Engine Instrumentation42
Fuel Management44
Instrument Maintenance44
Electronic Engine Control45
Engine Throttle & Shift Controls45
General45
Helm Control Systems45
Neutral Safety Switch46
Engine Power Tilt & Trim47
Engine Stop Switch48
Hydraulic Jack Plate (Optional)48
Steering System49
Trim Tabs49
Control Systems Maintenance50
Steering System Maintenance50
Trim Tab Operation50
Trim Tab Maintenance51
Fuel Gauge53
Fuel System53
General53
Outboard Fuel System54
Fueling Instructions55
Fuel System Maintenance56
Batteries & Battery Switch57
Boat DC System Overview57
Electrical System57
General57
Starting Procedure59
Switch & Circuit Breaker Panels59
Volt Trolling Motor System60
Bonding System61
Electrical System Maintenance61
Fresh Water SYSTEM63
Fresh Water System Operation63
General63
Fresh Water Shower64
Fresh Water System Maintenance64
General67
Priming the System67
Raw Water System67
Raw Water System Operation67
Baitwell68
Raw Water System Maintenance69
Bilge Drainage71
Cockpit Sole Drains71
Drainage Systems71
General71
Hardtop Drains71
Cockpit & Anchor Locker Drains73
Fishbox, Baitwell & Storage Compartment Drains73
Drainage System Maintenance74
Head Compartment Ventilation75
Ventilation System75
Windshield Ventilation75
Maintenance76
Deck77
Deck Hardware77
Exterior Equipment77
Hull78
Cockpit Features80
Leaning Post & Console83
Hardtop87
Upper Station (Optional)88
Aftermarket Hardtop89
Head Compartment91
Interior Equipment91
Portable Marine Head91
Bottom Painting93
Exterior Hull & Deck93
Routine Maintenance93
Fiberglass Gel Coat94
Engine and Fuel96
Upholstery, Canvas & Enclosures97
Vinyl Upholstery97
Interior98
Bilge, Pumps & Components99
Drainage System99
Interior Woodwork99
Before Hauling101
Seasonal Maintenance101
Storage & Lay-Up101
Winterizing103
After Launching105
Reactivating the Boat after Storage105
Recommissioning105
Appendix A: GLOSSARY of TERMS107
Appendix B: MAINTENANCE LOG111
- Boating Accident Report115
Appendix D: FLOAT PLAN119
- Troubleshooting Guide121
- Control Systems121
- Performance Problems121
Appendix F125
- Graving Plan125
- Graving Plan W/ Upper Helm & Optional Radar126
- Harness Hardtop 2Nd Station Yamaha CL7127
- Harness Hardtop Yamaha CL7128
- Harness Hull Port Side Yamaha CL7129
- Harness Hull Starboard Side Yamaha CL7130
- Harness Main Yamaha CL7131
- Panel Switch Helm Fusion MS RA770132
- Panel Switch Helm Fusion MS RA770133

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