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MirroCraft 1685 User Manual

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MirroCraft 1685 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMirroCraft
Model1685
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Boating Safety

Safety Precaution Levels

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE levels for safety precautions in the manual.

Boat Labels and Identification Systems

Warning Label Examples

Provides examples of warning labels found on the boat, illustrating potential hazards.

BIA Capacity Tag Information

Details the BIA capacity tag, which specifies persons, horsepower, and load limits for the boat.

Safety Recommendations

Operational Safety Guidelines

Lists recommendations for safe operation including alcohol, equipment, weather, and overloading.

Boat Systems and Components

Integrated Performance Tabs

Explains the function of integrated performance tabs used to enhance boat performance.

Livewells and Baitwells System Components

Details the components of a typical livewell or baitwell system on the boat.

Livewell and Baitwell System Operation

Livewell Aerator, Drain, Pump, and Light

Explains the aerator head, drain, pump operation, and livewell light function.

Recirc/Timer Kit for Livewells and Baitwells

Details the operation of the recirc pump, including its different modes and requirements.

Boat Electrical System

Electrical System Grounding and Wiring Details

Explains the importance of proper grounding and illustrates the basic boat wiring diagram.

Deutsch Connectors

Notes the use of Deutsch Connectors on electrical components for convenience.

Boat Lighting, Stereo, and Pumps

Navigation Lights Control

Describes the three-way switch for controlling navigation lights and their functions.

Marine Stereo System Reference

Indicates that marine stereo operations are detailed in a separate, accompanying manual.

Livewell and Bilge Pump Operation and Troubleshooting

Explains how to control livewell and bilge pumps and basic troubleshooting steps for failures.

Console Components and Features

Courtesy Lights Wiring and Troubleshooting

Details how courtesy lights are wired and troubleshooting steps for non-functional lights.

Horn System and Usage Regulations

Notes horn installation, switch operation, and recommends checking Coast Guard regulations for usage.

Seat Base Installation Warning

Warns against attempting to move or install new seat bases without consulting a MirroCraft dealer.

Instrumentation Panel Overview

Ski Pylon Safety and Usage

Emphasizes secure assembly and safe usage of the ski pylon, warning against improper attachments.

Instrumentation Panel Components Identification

Identifies and illustrates common components of the boat's instrumentation panel.

Gauge Operations and Readings

Fuel Gauge Reading and Consumption Tips

Explains how to get accurate readings from the fuel gauge and fuel consumption tips.

Tachometer and Speedometer Functionality

Describes the function of the tachometer (RPM) and speedometer (MPH).

Voltage Gauge Battery Status

Explains the voltage gauge's role in indicating the battery's condition.

Trim, Steering, and Accessory Systems

Power Trim Gauge Functionality

Details the power trim gauge, which shows the engine's position relative to performance.

Accessory Plug Usage Caution

Provides a caution that the accessory socket is for electrical accessories only, not lighters.

Steering and Motor Trim/Tilt System Information

Directs users to consult specific manuals for steering and motor trim/tilt operations.

Boat Fuel System Details

Boat Fuel System Components Description

Details the components of the boat's fuel system: fill, vent, pickup line, and tank.

Annual Fuel System Inspection Recommendation

Recommends an annual inspection of the fuel system for leaks and proper functioning.

Boat Battery Systems

Cranking vs. Deep Cycle Battery Types

Distinguishes between cranking and deep cycle batteries and their respective uses.

Battery Installation and Charging Safety

Provides important notes on battery installation and a warning about battery charging safety.

Mounting Aftermarket Equipment Guidelines

Trolling Motor Mounting Considerations

Discusses mounting trolling motors (gas and electric), considering weight and boat balance.

Transducer Mounting Guidelines and Diagrams

Provides guidelines for mounting transducers, ensuring they do not extend past the hull bottom.

Bilge Pump and Canvas System Information

Bilge Pump Operation and Maintenance Procedures

Explains bilge pump operation, automatic switches, and essential maintenance checks.

Canvas Attachment Method: Lift-the-Dot Snaps

Describes the use of lift-the-dot snaps for canvas installation and removal.

Bow Trolling System Setup and Panel

Deluxe Bow Trolling Panel Features

Details the deluxe bow trolling panel, including 12V/24V options and battery connections.

Bow Trolling System Components Details

Bow Trolling Panel: Voltage Gauge and Trim Switch

Explains the voltage gauge for battery checks and the trim switch for motor adjustment.

Bow Trolling Panel: Accessory Switch and Plug

Details the accessory switch, its fuse, and the accessory plug, including a usage warning.

Trolling System Wiring Diagrams

12 Volt Trolling Motor Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the wiring diagram for a 12 volt trolling motor setup using one battery.

24 Volt Trolling Motor Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the wiring diagram for a 24 volt trolling motor setup using two batteries in series.

General Maintenance Procedures

Engine, Steering, and Electrical System Maintenance

Covers maintenance for engine, steering system, and electrical components as per manuals and usage.

Fuel System, Controls, Lights, Hull, and Deck Maintenance

Details maintenance for fuel systems, controls, lights, and hull/deck hardware.

Boat Care and Cleaning Guidelines

General Boat Surface Cleaning Methods

Provides guidance on cleaning painted, vinyl, and carpeted surfaces, avoiding certain chemicals.

Hull Care and Exterior Finish Protection

Details hull care, emphasizing avoiding abrasives and proper waxing for the urethane finish.

Interior and Windshield Care Procedures

Interior Surfaces: Vinyl, Carpet, and Windshield Care

Covers cleaning vinyl, carpet, and windshields, with specific advice for Plexiglas.

Winterization and Storage Preparation Steps

Hull, Deck, and Livewell Winterization Procedures

Details steps for preparing the hull, deck, and livewell/baitwell for winter storage.

Engine, Fuel System, and Battery Winterization

Outlines procedures for winterizing the engine, fuel system with stabilizer, and battery.

Post-Storage Recommissioning and Trailer Prep

Interior and Trailer Storage Procedures

Details cleaning and storing the interior, and preparing the boat on its trailer for storage.

Recommissioning Steps After Storage

Lists steps for recommissioning the boat after winter storage, including inspections.

Boat Launching Procedures

Prelaunching Inspection Checklist and Steps

Provides a checklist of pre-launch inspections for hull, systems, safety equipment, and fuel level.

Launching and Loading Guidance

Advises following recommendations from the boat trailer manual for launching and loading.

Fueling Recommendations and Safety Precautions

Fueling Safety Warnings and Precautions

Highlights critical safety warnings, especially regarding alcohol-based fuels and fire prevention.

Safe Fueling Procedures and Tips

Details the correct procedures for fueling the boat, including slow fueling and avoiding overfilling.