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Regal LS6 User Manual

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REGAL LS4, LX4, LS6, LX6
OWNER’S MANUAL
MARCH 2021 REVISION
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Regal LS6 Specifications

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Length Overall26' 10"
Beam8' 6"
Fuel Capacity76 gal
Dry Weight5, 400 lbs
Seating Capacity10
Max Horsepower300 HP
Max Capacity10 persons
Deadrise20 degrees

Summary

Chapter 1 General Vessel Information

Hull Identification Number

Identifies the vessel's model, hull number, and manufacture date.

Vessel Information Sheet

Provides vital statistics on your vessel.

NMMA Maximum Capacity Plate

Displays maximum persons/weight, horsepower, and safety standard compliance.

ABYC Yacht Plate

Recognizes vessel built to ABYC design standards and Coast Guard safety.

Vessel Float Plan

Formulate before departure to notify authorities if you do not return as planned.

Chapter 2 Safety On Board

Safety Labels and Definitions

Explains safety labels (Warning, Danger, Caution, Notice) and their meanings.

General Boating Safety Practices

Covers safe practices, weather awareness, shallow water operation, and PFD usage.

Required Safety Equipment

Details essential safety gear like PFDs, fire extinguishers, and their requirements.

Navigation Rules and Aids

Covers rules of the road, navigation lights, sound signals, and aids to navigation.

Chapter 3 Rules Of The Road

Navigation Rules Defined

Defines actions to avoid collision, covering inland and international navigation rules.

Navigation Rules

Lists right-of-way rules for various vessel encounter situations to prevent collisions.

Lookouts

Specifies duties and qualifications for a lookout to ensure thorough observation of the surroundings.

Chapter 4 Systems

Overview

Introduces standard on-board systems including electrical, fuel, waste, and entertainment.

Electrical System

Details the DC electrical system, components, wiring, and safety precautions.

Gasoline Fuel System

Explains the EPA-compliant fuel system, including tank, lines, fittings, and filters.

Helm Systems

Describes the helm station layout and controls, including chart plotter and ignition.

Exhaust & Carbon Monoxide

Discusses hazards of carbon monoxide from exhaust, symptoms, and prevention.

Waste System

Details the chemical toilet system, including operation, pump-out, and discharge.

Entertainment System

Explains the Fusion stereo system, its features, connectivity, and operation.

Chapter 5 Engine & Controls

Stern Drive Engine Systems

Covers engine checklist, cooling, electrical, lubrication, and propeller systems for stern drives.

Outboard Engine Systems

Details topics unique to LX4/LX6 outboard engines, including helm controls and electrical systems.

Engine Operation and Checks

Outlines pre-outing checks, starting procedures, and post-start checks for engine operation.

Corrosion Protection Systems

Explains galvanic corrosion and systems like ACPS/MerCathode to protect underwater components.

Remote Control Operation

Details functions of remote controls for shifting, throttle, trim, cruise control, and tow mode.

Power Steering Operation

Describes mechanical-hydraulic steering systems and checks for fluid levels.

Chapter 6 Vessel Operation

Getting Underway Procedures

Provides pre-departure and underway questionnaires for safe operation.

Fueling Procedures

Covers safe fueling procedures, including precautions, octane ratings, and avoiding specific fuel types.

Docking and Mooring Basics

Explains terminology and techniques for securing the boat using dock lines.

Anchoring Procedures

Covers anchor selection, attachment, deployment, and positioning checks.

Towing and Trailer Basics

Basic equipment, maintenance, and techniques for towing a boat with a trailer.

Emergency Procedures

Covers procedures for fires, first aid, CPR, and hypothermia response.

Chapter 7 Auxiliary Equipment Operation

Anchor Windlass System

Explains the function and components of the anchor windlass system for deploying and retrieving the anchor.

Fire Suppression Systems

Describes the operation and activation of automatic and portable fire suppression systems.

Bilge Pump Operation

Explains the operation of manual and automatic bilge pumps, including maintenance.

Canvas Care and Installation

Covers care, cleaning, and installation of various canvas covers like bow and cockpit covers.

PowerTower and Hardtop Operation

Details the operation of the PowerTower and optional PowerHardtop for various functions.

Pressurized Water System

Details the operation of the pressurized water system, including tank, pump, and faucets.

Seakeeper Stabilizer System

Maintenance schedule and operational information for the Seakeeper stabilization system.

Chapter 8 Care & Maintenance

Cosmetic Care Guidelines

Covers general cleaning and maintenance for boat cosmetics, including exterior and interior.

Upholstery Cleaning and Maintenance

Provides guidance on cleaning and maintaining cockpit and interior vinyl upholstery.

Fiberglass and Gel Coat Care

Maintenance for fiberglass and gel coat surfaces, including washing, waxing, and minor repairs.

Propeller Maintenance and Service

Maintenance, inspection, and removal/installation procedures for propellers.

Battery Maintenance and Care

Maintenance of battery terminals, electrolyte levels, and charging procedures.

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

Engine Diagnostic Chart

Lists common engine problems and their possible causes for diagnosis.

DC Electrical System Diagnostic Chart

Diagnoses common DC electrical system issues and their potential causes.

Seakeeper Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for Seakeeper system issues and alarm conditions.

Toilet-Electric Diagnostic Chart

Diagnoses common problems with electric toilet systems and provides solutions.

Thruster Diagnostic Chart

Troubleshooting guide for bow thruster issues related to thrust, control panel, and motor.

Chapter 10 Storage & Winterization

Overview of Storage Procedures

Outlines general guidelines for boat storage and winterization procedures.

Decommissioning and Winterization Checklist

Comprehensive checklist for engine winterization/maintenance, boat preparation, and trailer checks.

Recommissioning Checklist

Checklist for preparing the engine and boat systems before returning them to service.

Chapter 11 Towing

Overview of Towing Basics

Covers towing basics, including equipment, maintenance, and techniques for trailer use.

Before Towing Procedures

Essential checks for tires, tow vehicle, hitch, trailer brakes, lights, and securing the boat.

Trailer Terminology and Parts

Defines terms and components related to boat trailers for proper understanding.

Launching and Loading Procedures

Safety procedures and steps for launching and loading the boat from a trailer.

Chapter 12 Glossary & Index

Overview of Nautical Terms

Introduces a brief list of nautical terminology.

Glossary of Terms

Provides definitions of common nautical terms used in the manual.

Chapter 13 Technical

Technical Information Notice

States that technical information and drawings are subject to change without notice.

Fuel System Diagrams

Diagrams illustrating fuel system components for LS series boats.

Typical Labels and Locations

Identifies the location of various warning and safety labels on the boat.

Series Drawings Overview

Indicates that LS series drawings are applicable to both LS and LX models.

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