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Monterey Boats 278 SS Super Sport User Manual

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SUPER SPORT
OWNER’S MANUAL
BOATSBOATS
278 SS/SSX Super Sport
278 SC Sport Cruiser
318 SS/SSX Super Sport
318 SC Sport Cruiser

Table of Contents

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Monterey Boats 278 SS Super Sport Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMonterey Boats
Model278 SS Super Sport
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Your Monterey Boat

Special Care and Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining canvas, acrylic, and stainless steel components.

Fire Extinguishing System

Information on the automatic fire extinguishing system for engine compartments.

Special Gas Precautions

Safety precautions for handling methane and carbon monoxide gases on board.

Water Systems

Sanitizing the Fresh Water System

Procedure for cleaning and sanitizing the fresh water system.

Macerator Pump Operation

How to use the macerator pump for waste discharge.

Chapter 1: Boating Safety

Required Safety Equipment

Minimum federally required safety equipment for different boat classes.

Emergencies

Preparedness and procedures for handling boating emergencies.

Hazardous Conditions

Information on avoiding hazards like shallow water, storms, and fog.

Boating Under the Influence

Legal and safety implications of operating a boat under alcohol or drug influence.

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Risks of carbon monoxide exposure and prevention methods.

Fuel and Oil Spillage

Environmental impact and regulations concerning fuel and oil discharge.

Waste Disposal

Guidelines for proper waste disposal and avoiding waterway pollution.

Chapter 2: Basic Rules of the Road

Right-of-Way Rules

Rules governing vessel right-of-way in various navigation scenarios.

Chapter 3: Controls and Indicators

Shift and Throttle Controls

Explanation of single and dual lever shift/throttle control operation.

Boat Instruments

Description and function of various boat gauges and indicators.

Boat Switches

Information on various boat switches and their functions.

Engine Stop Switch and Lanyard

How the engine stop switch and lanyard function for safety.

Steering Systems

Explanation of mechanical, power-assisted, and hydraulic steering systems.

Chapter 4: Operation

Fueling Procedures

Procedures and safety precautions for fueling the boat's fuel tank.

Engine Starting

General guidelines for starting the boat's engine.

Shifting and Running

Guidelines for shifting gears and running the boat.

Chapter 5: Getting Underway

Safety Checklist

Essential pre-operation checks for safe boating.

Chapter 6: Running

Chapter 7: Care and Maintenance

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

Trouble Check Chart

Guide to identifying possible causes and remedies for common boat problems.

Chapter 9: Storage

Chapter 10: Trailering

Chapter 11: Ship Systems

Head and Waste Containment System

Components and operation of the marine toilet and waste system.

Warranty Information

Lifetime Limited Structural Hull and Deck Warranty

Lifetime warranty covering structural defects in the hull and deck.

General Warranty Provisions

Terms, conditions, and legal provisions of the Monterey Boats warranty.

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