Suzumar DS-320 - 3.3 Loadings and Passengers on Board; 3.4 Operation A - Rowing

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swimmer in the water or allow a swimmer to approach the stern of the
boat while the engine is running.
3.2.7 Due attention should be given to winds and tides, which can change
and therefore affect fuel consumption.
3.2.8 When boating in unknown waters, it is always a wise precaution to
obtain local knowledge before setting out.
3.2.9 Always tell someone your time and place of departure, your proposed
route and the time you expect to return.
3.2.10 The display of navigation lights may be required. The user should
ensure that the boat should not be operated during darkness or other
hazardous weather conditions unless a correct navigational lighting has
been fitted and is operating properly.
3.2.11 Safety courses on boat handling are available in most countries from
national or local organisations. Operators should acquaint themselves
with the general rules of the waterways and the local water conditions
before taking a boat out.
3.2.12 On extended voyages due consideration must be given to safety
equipment such as flares, first aid kit, anchors, etc.
3.2.13 Wherever possible, wrecks, reefs, rocky coasts, sand banks and
shallow water are to be avoided or approached with precaution.
3.3 Loadings and passengers on board
3.3.1 Do not exceed the loading capacity and numbers of person indicated in
the date plate.
3.3.2 Each person in the boat should wear a life jacket (personal flotation
device).
3.3.3 Oars or paddles, and a repair kit should be carried on board for
emergencies.
3.3.4 The Max. Load capacity includes motor weight, passenger weight and
other loadings on board.
3.3.5 All passengers on board should be seat inside of the boat. Do not seat
on the inflatable tube.
3.3.6 All passengers on board should hold the life line or other fixed grabs on
boat.
3.3.7 All loads and passengers on board boat should be distributed evenly
for proper boat trim.
3.4 Operation A- rowing
3.4.1 Inflatable boats are equipped with oars and oar lock-pins; certain
models also come with a rowing-seat as standard. Ensure seat is
properly installed.
3.4.2 Install oars in lock-pins; attach lock-pin cap screws.
NOTE: DO NOT use oars as levers or other usage: they could break!