Hunter H45DS - Page 3

H
unter 45DS •
Op
erator's Manua
l
B
Th
a
nk Y
ou
!
From the
G
eneral Manager
Dear Hunter Owner
,
Congratulations and welcome to the Hunter famil
y
! As a Hunter owner,
y
ou will enjo
y
the qualit
y
and the
a
ttention to detail for which Hunter Boats are renowned. Hunter and
y
our dealer are committed to
y
our
se
rvi
ce
a
n
d
t
o
t
a
l
sa
ti
sfac
ti
o
n.
This Operator’s Manual will acquaint
y
ou with the proper operation and maintenance of
y
our new Hunter
b
oat, as well as boating sa
f
et
y
, which is our primar
y
concern, whether in ports or at sea.
The new boat warrant
y
registration form
y
ou signed at the time of deliver
y
will be sent to us b
y
y
our dealer.
This registers the one
y
ear warrant
y
and establishes
y
our contact in
f
ormation in our s
y
stem. It will also
a
ctivate Hunter's Customer Satisfaction program
(
CSS
)
, our effort to insure the highest level of satisfaction
a
nd enjo
y
ment with
y
our new Hunter. Within a few weeks of deliver
y
y
ou will receive a letter asking
y
ou to
c
omplete an online questionnaire primaril
y
about
y
our experience with the dealer.
S
everal months later
y
ou
will receive a second letter asking
y
ou to evaluate the boat. We value
y
our opinion and hope that
y
ou will
t
ake the time to complete both surve
y
s.
As
y
ou alread
y
know, we work with the highest qualit
y
equipment manufacturers to suppl
y
the component
s
for
y
our boat. To receive full warrant
y
coverage on all the individual components, such as engine, electronic
s
a
nd appliances, be sure to complete and return to the
O
riginal Equipment Manu
f
acturers
(O
EM
)
warrant
y
c
ards to activate the individual warranties for these im
p
ortant com
p
onents. You will find them in the owner'
s
p
acket that also contains the OEM manuals for this equipment. Please remember all the information con
-
t
ained in the
O
EM manuals supersedes the in
f
ormation contained in this manual
.
Finall
y
, if
y
ou are new to boating, be certain to learn the proper rules of seamanship to ensure the safet
y
o
f
y
our passengers. Re
f
er to
C
hapman's Piloting,
S
eamanship, and
S
mall Boat Handling Manual
f
or importan
t
a
nd useful information concerning this aspect of boating. Attend a safe boating course offered b
y
the Unite
d
S
tates
C
oast
G
uard Auxiliar
y
, United
S
tates Power
S
quadron, or an
y
enterprise experienced in conducting
s
a
f
e boating courses
.
Thank
y
ou
f
or choosing Hunter. I am con
f
ident
y
our new boat will provide
y
ou and
y
our
f
amil
y
with
y
ears o
f
e
njo
y
able boating.
Mike
Willia
m
s
G
eneral Mana
g
er