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OWNER’S MANUAL
2300, 2500, 2550
Regal Marine Industries, Inc.
2300 Jetport Drive
Orlando, FL 32809-7895
(407) 851-4360
Internet Address: http://www.RegalBoats.com
EMail Address: Regal@RegalBoats.com

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction

Your Regal Owners Manual

Describes the purpose, scope, and content of the owner's manual for Regal boats.

General Information

Covers essential identification details like the Hull Identification Number (HIN) and vessel documentation.

Vessel Information Sheet

Recommends filling out vital vessel statistics for safe keeping.

Vessel Float Plan

Provides guidance on completing a float plan for safety and emergency notification.

Regal Marine Industries, Inc. Limited Warranty

Customer Obligations

Outlines the owner's responsibilities for warranty registration and claims procedures.

Warranty Exceptions

Details specific conditions and items that are not covered by the limited warranty.

Safety On Board

Safety Labels

Explains the definition and importance of safety precaution labels like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.

General Boating Safety

Provides fundamental safety practices for operating a boat and ensuring passenger safety.

Required Safety Equipment

Lists essential safety gear, focusing on Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) and their requirements.

Fire Extinguishers

Details types of fire extinguishers, minimum requirements, and their features.

Boating Under The Influence

Warns against operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs and outlines legal penalties.

Boating Accidents

Lists common causes of boating accidents and provides guidance on reporting them.

Weather & Water Conditions

Discusses the importance of checking weather and understanding cloud formations, waves, and fog.

Rules Of The Road

Navigation Rules Defined

Introduces the 'Rules of the Road' for avoiding collisions, covering inland and international regulations.

Navigation Rules

Explains right-of-way procedures for crossing, meeting, and overtaking vessels.

Navigation Aids

Describes various aids to navigation, including buoys, markers, and nautical charts.

Night Running

Covers safe operation and the use of navigation lights between sunset and sunrise.

Engines & Controls

Engine

Basic information on engine operation, maintenance, and specific system components.

Propulsion

Details regarding the stern drive unit, propellers, and their maintenance.

Controls

Overview of helm station instrumentation, switches, and remote control systems.

Ignition Switch

Explains the operation and positions of the boat's ignition switch.

Std. Remote Control Overview

Describes the operation of standard throttle and gear shift controls.

Systems

Electrical

Explains the boat's DC electrical system, including battery and wiring codes.

Wire Color Codes

Lists wire colors, gauges, and their corresponding functions for troubleshooting.

DC Switches

Details the function and operation of various DC switches on the helm panel.

Fuel

Describes the boat's fuel system components, including tank, fill, and vent.

Pressurized Fresh Water System

Explains the operation, filling, and winterizing of the onboard water system.

Waste System

Details the chemical toilet system, its components, and disposal procedures.

Vessel Operation

Getting Underway

Covers pre-departure checks, questionnaires, and procedures before leaving the dock.

Fueling

Provides critical safety instructions and procedures for refueling the boat.

Starting & Stopping

Explains the procedures for starting, stopping, and safely operating the engine.

Steering

Details the boat's steering system, including inspection and maintenance.

Fenders

Explains the usage, types, and proper placement of fenders for docking.

Dock Line Basics

Covers terminology and proper techniques for using dock lines for mooring.

Stern Drive Maneuvering

Explains how to maneuver boats with stern drives, including turning and backing.

Anchoring

Provides guidance on selecting, deploying, and managing anchors for secure mooring.

Emergencies

Offers guidance on handling onboard emergencies such as fire, first aid, and hypothermia.

Equipment Operation

Air Compressor

Describes the function and usage of the 12-volt air compressor/inflater.

Automatic Fire Extinguisher

Explains the operation of the automatic fire suppression system in the engine compartment.

Battery

Details the function, maintenance, and circuitry of the boat's onboard battery system.

Bilge Pump;Automatic Float Switch

Instructions for checking the operation of the bilge pump and its automatic float switch.

Canvas

Information on installing and caring for bimini tops, tonneaus, and cockpit covers.

Electronics- Garmin VHF

Instructions for operating the Garmin VHF marine radio, including channels and functions.

Gas Vapor Detector

Explains the function, operation, and alarms of the gas vapor detection system.

Grill

Provides safety instructions and operating procedures for the optional marine gas grill.

Ladder

Details safe operation and use of the stainless steel boarding ladder.

Neutra-Salt System-Volvo

Instructions for operating and testing the Neutra-Salt engine flushing system.

Pressurized Fresh Water System

Explains the initial filling, operation, and winterizing of the fresh water system.

Seating-Bucket Operation

Describes how to adjust and lock the bucket seat's rotation and slide features.

Stereo;CD Player- Fusion

Information on the Fusion stereo system, including iPod dock and button functions.

Swim Platform

Guidance on periodic inspections, maintenance, and safety for the swim platform.

Toilet-Chemical

Instructions for filling, operating, and emptying the chemical toilet.

Toilet-Vacuum Flush

Details the operation of the vacuum flush toilet system and its components.

Trailer Switch

Explains the function of the transom-mounted trailer switch for stern drive positioning.

Windshield-Center Latch

Instructions for securing the center windshield when the vessel is moving.

Cosmetic Care & Maintenance

Cosmetic Care

General advice for maintaining the boat's appearance, covering upholstery, fiberglass, and canvas.

Upholstery

Cleaning and care instructions for interior vinyl upholstery to prevent stains and mildew.

Fiberglass & Gelcoat

Maintenance procedures for the boat's exterior fiberglass surfaces to preserve shine and finish.

Maintenance

General overview of periodic maintenance tasks for the engine, stern drive, and propellers.

Engine

Specific maintenance recommendations and procedures for the boat's engine.

Propellers

Information on propeller maintenance, inspection, and replacement procedures.

Galvanic;Stray Current Corrosion

Explains types of corrosion affecting underwater metals and methods for prevention.

Zinc Anodes

Details the location, function, and maintenance of sacrificial zinc anodes.

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Charts

Guides for identifying and resolving minor electrical, fuel, and mechanical problems.

Remote Control Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for common issues with the remote control system.

Instrument Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for common problems with gauges and dashboard instruments.

Performance Diagnostic Chart

Guides for diagnosing issues related to poor boat performance and excessive vibration.

Storage & Winterization

Decommissioning Checklist

Steps for preparing the boat and engine systems for storage, especially for winter.

Engine

Specific engine decommissioning procedures, including fluid changes and rust prevention.

Boat

General boat preparation steps for storage, including hull inspection and cleaning.

Trailer

Maintenance and preparation of the trailer for storage, including bearings and tires.

Recomissioning Checklist

Steps for preparing the boat and trailer after storage, before launching.

Trailering

Before Towing

Crucial checks and preparations for the tow vehicle, trailer, and boat before towing.

Trailer Terminology

Defines common trailer parts and components for better understanding.

Spare Parts Checklist

Recommended spare parts and tools for the trailer and tow vehicle for trips.

Driving

Techniques and safety tips for driving with a boat trailer, including maneuvering and checks.

Launching

Procedures and safety precautions for launching the boat from a trailer.

Loading

Steps for safely loading the boat back onto the trailer after use.

Glossary & Index

Glossary

A brief list of nautical terminology with definitions for clear understanding.

Index

An alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers for quick reference.

Technical Information

Regal 2300 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2300 model, including dimensions and capacities.

Regal 2500 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2500 model, including dimensions and capacities.

Regal 2550 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2550 model, including dimensions and capacities.

2300 Deck Harness Layout (1 of 2)

Electrical wiring diagram illustrating deck harness layout for the Regal 2300 model.

2300 Fuel System

Diagram showing the fuel system layout for the Regal 2300 model.

2500 Electrical Layout (1 of 2)

Electrical wiring diagram for the Regal 2500 model, covering main electrical systems.

2500 Sump Equipment Layout

Diagram illustrating the layout of sump area equipment for the Regal 2500 model.

2500 Deck Plan w; Fuel and Water tanks

Layout of deck parts and fuel/water tank locations for the Regal 2500 model.

Summary

Introduction

Your Regal Owners Manual

Describes the purpose, scope, and content of the owner's manual for Regal boats.

General Information

Covers essential identification details like the Hull Identification Number (HIN) and vessel documentation.

Vessel Information Sheet

Recommends filling out vital vessel statistics for safe keeping.

Vessel Float Plan

Provides guidance on completing a float plan for safety and emergency notification.

Regal Marine Industries, Inc. Limited Warranty

Customer Obligations

Outlines the owner's responsibilities for warranty registration and claims procedures.

Warranty Exceptions

Details specific conditions and items that are not covered by the limited warranty.

Safety On Board

Safety Labels

Explains the definition and importance of safety precaution labels like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.

General Boating Safety

Provides fundamental safety practices for operating a boat and ensuring passenger safety.

Required Safety Equipment

Lists essential safety gear, focusing on Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) and their requirements.

Fire Extinguishers

Details types of fire extinguishers, minimum requirements, and their features.

Boating Under The Influence

Warns against operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs and outlines legal penalties.

Boating Accidents

Lists common causes of boating accidents and provides guidance on reporting them.

Weather & Water Conditions

Discusses the importance of checking weather and understanding cloud formations, waves, and fog.

Rules Of The Road

Navigation Rules Defined

Introduces the 'Rules of the Road' for avoiding collisions, covering inland and international regulations.

Navigation Rules

Explains right-of-way procedures for crossing, meeting, and overtaking vessels.

Navigation Aids

Describes various aids to navigation, including buoys, markers, and nautical charts.

Night Running

Covers safe operation and the use of navigation lights between sunset and sunrise.

Engines & Controls

Engine

Basic information on engine operation, maintenance, and specific system components.

Propulsion

Details regarding the stern drive unit, propellers, and their maintenance.

Controls

Overview of helm station instrumentation, switches, and remote control systems.

Ignition Switch

Explains the operation and positions of the boat's ignition switch.

Std. Remote Control Overview

Describes the operation of standard throttle and gear shift controls.

Systems

Electrical

Explains the boat's DC electrical system, including battery and wiring codes.

Wire Color Codes

Lists wire colors, gauges, and their corresponding functions for troubleshooting.

DC Switches

Details the function and operation of various DC switches on the helm panel.

Fuel

Describes the boat's fuel system components, including tank, fill, and vent.

Pressurized Fresh Water System

Explains the operation, filling, and winterizing of the onboard water system.

Waste System

Details the chemical toilet system, its components, and disposal procedures.

Vessel Operation

Getting Underway

Covers pre-departure checks, questionnaires, and procedures before leaving the dock.

Fueling

Provides critical safety instructions and procedures for refueling the boat.

Starting & Stopping

Explains the procedures for starting, stopping, and safely operating the engine.

Steering

Details the boat's steering system, including inspection and maintenance.

Fenders

Explains the usage, types, and proper placement of fenders for docking.

Dock Line Basics

Covers terminology and proper techniques for using dock lines for mooring.

Stern Drive Maneuvering

Explains how to maneuver boats with stern drives, including turning and backing.

Anchoring

Provides guidance on selecting, deploying, and managing anchors for secure mooring.

Emergencies

Offers guidance on handling onboard emergencies such as fire, first aid, and hypothermia.

Equipment Operation

Air Compressor

Describes the function and usage of the 12-volt air compressor/inflater.

Automatic Fire Extinguisher

Explains the operation of the automatic fire suppression system in the engine compartment.

Battery

Details the function, maintenance, and circuitry of the boat's onboard battery system.

Bilge Pump;Automatic Float Switch

Instructions for checking the operation of the bilge pump and its automatic float switch.

Canvas

Information on installing and caring for bimini tops, tonneaus, and cockpit covers.

Electronics- Garmin VHF

Instructions for operating the Garmin VHF marine radio, including channels and functions.

Gas Vapor Detector

Explains the function, operation, and alarms of the gas vapor detection system.

Grill

Provides safety instructions and operating procedures for the optional marine gas grill.

Ladder

Details safe operation and use of the stainless steel boarding ladder.

Neutra-Salt System-Volvo

Instructions for operating and testing the Neutra-Salt engine flushing system.

Pressurized Fresh Water System

Explains the initial filling, operation, and winterizing of the fresh water system.

Seating-Bucket Operation

Describes how to adjust and lock the bucket seat's rotation and slide features.

Stereo;CD Player- Fusion

Information on the Fusion stereo system, including iPod dock and button functions.

Swim Platform

Guidance on periodic inspections, maintenance, and safety for the swim platform.

Toilet-Chemical

Instructions for filling, operating, and emptying the chemical toilet.

Toilet-Vacuum Flush

Details the operation of the vacuum flush toilet system and its components.

Trailer Switch

Explains the function of the transom-mounted trailer switch for stern drive positioning.

Windshield-Center Latch

Instructions for securing the center windshield when the vessel is moving.

Cosmetic Care & Maintenance

Cosmetic Care

General advice for maintaining the boat's appearance, covering upholstery, fiberglass, and canvas.

Upholstery

Cleaning and care instructions for interior vinyl upholstery to prevent stains and mildew.

Fiberglass & Gelcoat

Maintenance procedures for the boat's exterior fiberglass surfaces to preserve shine and finish.

Maintenance

General overview of periodic maintenance tasks for the engine, stern drive, and propellers.

Engine

Specific maintenance recommendations and procedures for the boat's engine.

Propellers

Information on propeller maintenance, inspection, and replacement procedures.

Galvanic;Stray Current Corrosion

Explains types of corrosion affecting underwater metals and methods for prevention.

Zinc Anodes

Details the location, function, and maintenance of sacrificial zinc anodes.

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Charts

Guides for identifying and resolving minor electrical, fuel, and mechanical problems.

Remote Control Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for common issues with the remote control system.

Instrument Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for common problems with gauges and dashboard instruments.

Performance Diagnostic Chart

Guides for diagnosing issues related to poor boat performance and excessive vibration.

Storage & Winterization

Decommissioning Checklist

Steps for preparing the boat and engine systems for storage, especially for winter.

Engine

Specific engine decommissioning procedures, including fluid changes and rust prevention.

Boat

General boat preparation steps for storage, including hull inspection and cleaning.

Trailer

Maintenance and preparation of the trailer for storage, including bearings and tires.

Recomissioning Checklist

Steps for preparing the boat and trailer after storage, before launching.

Trailering

Before Towing

Crucial checks and preparations for the tow vehicle, trailer, and boat before towing.

Trailer Terminology

Defines common trailer parts and components for better understanding.

Spare Parts Checklist

Recommended spare parts and tools for the trailer and tow vehicle for trips.

Driving

Techniques and safety tips for driving with a boat trailer, including maneuvering and checks.

Launching

Procedures and safety precautions for launching the boat from a trailer.

Loading

Steps for safely loading the boat back onto the trailer after use.

Glossary & Index

Glossary

A brief list of nautical terminology with definitions for clear understanding.

Index

An alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers for quick reference.

Technical Information

Regal 2300 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2300 model, including dimensions and capacities.

Regal 2500 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2500 model, including dimensions and capacities.

Regal 2550 Specifications

Detailed specifications for the Regal 2550 model, including dimensions and capacities.

2300 Deck Harness Layout (1 of 2)

Electrical wiring diagram illustrating deck harness layout for the Regal 2300 model.

2300 Fuel System

Diagram showing the fuel system layout for the Regal 2300 model.

2500 Electrical Layout (1 of 2)

Electrical wiring diagram for the Regal 2500 model, covering main electrical systems.

2500 Sump Equipment Layout

Diagram illustrating the layout of sump area equipment for the Regal 2500 model.

2500 Deck Plan w; Fuel and Water tanks

Layout of deck parts and fuel/water tank locations for the Regal 2500 model.

Regal 2500 Specifications

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BrandRegal
Model2500
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

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