© 2017 SeaStar Solutions i7700 Shift & Throttle System User’s Manual, Rev. A
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1.0 SAFETY INFORMATION
THE SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED BELOW IS INTENDED TO
INFORM YOU OF THE DANGERS THAT MAY BE PRESENT BEFORE,
DURING AND AFTER USE. IT IS CRITICAL THAT YOU READ AND
UNDERSTAND ALL THE POINTS NOTED.
Safe operation of the shift and throttle system depends upon proper
installation and maintenance of the system, and the common sense, safe
judgment, knowledge, and expertise of the operator. Every installer
and operator of the shift and throttle system should know the
following requirements before installing or operating the system.
If you have any questions regarding any of these warnings, contact
SeaStar Solutions.
Perform a system inspection as outlined below. Refer to Section 3.1
for further details.
1. Check your vessel’s steering system.
2. I
nspect all mechanical and electrical cables for wear, kinks, or leaks.
3. Check for binding, loose or worn shift/throttle control components.
6. Verify proper shift and throttle response for all control levers.
DO NOT OPERATE BOAT IF ANY COMPONENT IS NOT IN PROPER
WORKING CONDITION.
Prior to every use
To reduce the risk of severe injury or death:
1. Always wear a Coast Guard Approved personal flotation device
(PFD) and use an engine shut-off cord (lanyard).
2. Read and understand this User’s manual and the Quick Reference
Card provided with your vessel control components.
3.
SeaStar and i7700 components are highly engineered and safety
tested to ensure system integrity. DO NOT substitute any component.
Substitution with non-SeaStar or non-i7700 components may
compromise system safety, performance, and reliability.
WARNING
WARNING
THE I7700 SYSTEM MUST ONLY BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED
DEALER OR OEM.
WARNING