Four winns 378 VISTA - User Manual

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378 VISTA OWNERS MANUAL

Table of Contents

Default Chapter2
- Warranty Registration Transfer Request2
- Specifications7
- Table of Contents16
Operation24
- General24
- Component Systems24
- Safety Equipment24
  - Passenger Safety24
- Rules of the Road24
- Lightning24
- A - 2 Component Systems24
- Drugs and Alcohol25
- Pre-Cruise System Check25
  - Before Starting the Engines25
  - After Starting the Engine25
- Engine Operational Procedures25
- Grounding and Towing28
- Boating Education28
- Safety & Safety Equipment31
Basic Seamanship45
- General45
  - Boating Regulations45
  - Rules of Seamanship45
- Navigational Aids47
- Recommended Reading49
- Contacts49
- Owner's Logs and Records50
- Navigational Aids Chart50
Warranty and Service52
- Four Winns Warranty Policy52
- Deck/Hull Structure Warranty52
- Warranty Registration52
- Transfer of Warranty52
- Pre-Owned Unit Registration52
- Insurance Coverage53
- Serial Number Record53
- Pre-Delivery Service53
- Replacement Parts53
- Owner's Responsibilities54
- Construction Standards54
- Winngear54
Engines and Instrumentation55
- General55
- Engine Exhaust55
Control Systems66
- General66
- Control Operation66
  - Shifting and Control Speed66
- Neutral Safety Switch67
- Control System Maintenance67
Steering Systems68
- General68
  - Tilt Steering68
  - Hydraulic Steering68
- Steering Load69
- Rudder69
- Rudder Angle/Position Indicator69
- G - 4 Rudder Angle/Position Indicator69
- Propeller Torque70
- Steering System Maintenance70
Electrical Systems74
- General74
- Dual Engine - Quad Battery System74
- Voltmeter75
- 12 Volt Electrical Equipment76
- 120 (220) Volt Electrical System78
- Dockside Operation78
- Electrical System Maintenance81
  - Battery Maintenance81
  - Electrical Wiring Maintenance82
- Stray Current Corrosion82
Fuel Systems84
- Gasoline Fuel Systems84
- System Testing84
- Fuel Fills85
- Fuel Vents85
- Anti-Siphon Valves85
- Fuel Gauge86
- Fuel Sender86
- Fuel Filters86
- Gas Vapor Detector87
- Use and Maintenance87
- Fuel Standards87
- Problems with Alcohol in Gasoline87
- Recommendations87
- Fueling Instructions88
Water and Waste Systems89
- General89
- Pressurized Water System90
- Priming the System90
- System Operation90
- Water Heating Systems90
- Using the Shower90
- Grey Water System91
- Shore Water Connection91
- Transom Shower92
- Heads92
Ventilation and Drainage Systems96
- Engine Compartment Ventilation96
Interior Equipment98
- Galley Equipment98
- Refreshment Center - Icemaker and Refrigerator98
- Entertainment Center99
  - Stereo System99
  - Tv/DVD Player99
- Air Conditioning100
- Central Vacuum101
Exterior Equipment102
- Rails & Deck Hardware102
- Transom Door102
- Companionway Door102
- Windows103
  - Windshields and Cabin Windows103
  - Plexiglass103
- Foredeck Hatches104
- Extended Swim Platform104
- Cockpit Storage104
- ENGINE DAY HATCH W/ ELECTRIC LIFT105
- Transom Storage Locker106
- BOW PLATFORM W/ ANCHOR ROLLER106
- Anchor Storage Locker107
- Windlass107
- Navigational Equipment108
- Spotlight109
Upholstery110
- Cabin Tables110
- V-Berth or Forward Cabin110
- MID Cabin (Aft Cabin) Berth111
- Exterior Seating111
- Interior Upholstery Care114
Weather Covers118
- General Information118
- Trailering118
- Bimini Top119
- Camper119
- Cockpit Cover120
- Use of Weather Covers and Carbon Monoxide120
- Winter Storage121
- Maintenance121
Fiberglass and Hull Information123
- Hull Design Information123
- Fiberglass Construction123
- Equipment Installation123
- Fiberglass Care & Maintenance124
Woodwork and Composites129
- High-Pressure Laminate Care129
- Cherry129
- Star Board129
- Burlwood Mahogany Enhancements129
- Granicoat™ Galley Countertop129
- Corian® Material129
- Acrylic Plastic - (Plexiglass)130
General Maintenance131
- Winterization131
Prelaunch and Underway141
- Launch and Cruise Checklist141
- Fueling142
- Loading Passengers and Gear143
- Starting Procedures143
  - Preliminary Checks143
  - Starting143
- Maneuvering143
  - Leaving the Dock144
  - Stopping144
- Acceleration144
- Trimming Your Boat145
- Navigation Lights146
- Hazardous Conditions146
- Reacting to Emergencies147
- Returning to Shore149
  - Docking149
  - Mooring150
Glossary151
Float Plan158
Fuel Log159
Service Log162
Service Information165
Vista Locator Drawing166
- Electrical Schematics167

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Four winns 378 VISTA Specifications

General

Brand	Four winns
Model	378 VISTA
Category	Boat
Language	English

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