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Instrument Panel—Aurora Models
The following pages provide information about the gauges and switches
found near the helm of your Manitou.
Gauges
The voltmeter shows the charge of your boat’s battery in volts DC. The
operating range is 10–14 volts. For more information, refer to your
engine or battery owner’s manual.
The speedometer shows miles per hour, as measured by GPS.
The tachometer displays the engine crankshaft’s revolutions per minute
(RPM). For your engine’s maximum full-throttle RPM, consult the
engine owner’s manual. Do not exceed those specifications. RPM at
wide open throttle will vary based on propeller size (pitch and diameter).
Your Manitou dealer can assist you with propeller selection.
The trim gauge displays the angle of the propeller relative to the hull.
Efficiency is increased when the engine is properly trimmed. To gain an