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Tige Multi-sport Inboard Boat User Manual

Tige Multi-sport Inboard Boat
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Play It Safe and Enjoy! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Tigé Tips for a Safe, Fun Day on the Water! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
Owner's Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Owner Responsibility for Warranty Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Certifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-5
Features and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6
Serial Number Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8
Owner/Operator Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-9
Qualified Boat Operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
Education Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
Federal, State and Local Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-12
Reporting Accidents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-12
Rendering Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-12
Our Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-13
Warning Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-15
Restricted Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16
California Proposition 65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16
Emission Control Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16
Boating Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-17
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-18
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-19
SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
Safety While Boating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
Signal Words/Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
Required Safety Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
Safety and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10
Emergency Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10
Hazardous Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14
Boating Under the Influence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16
Skill/Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16
Carbon Monoxide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
Operation by Minors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17

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BrandTige
ModelMulti-sport Inboard Boat
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Safety and Owner's Responsibilities

Emphasizes safety priority, owner's role, and general responsibilities for operation.

Boat Features and Technical Details

Covers certifications, hull technology, engine, electronics, and serial number locations.

Operator Training and Regulations

Addresses operator qualifications, education opportunities, and legal requirements.

Environmental Awareness and Safety Warnings

Discusses environmental care, warning labels, and specific safety advisories.

Specifications and Warranty Information

Provides boat specifications, boating terminology, and warranty details.

SAFETY

General Safety and Precautions

Emphasizes understanding boat operation, hazards, and essential pre-outing checks.

Required Safety Equipment

Details essential safety gear, PFDs, navigation lights, and fire extinguishers.

Distress Signals and Recommended Gear

Covers visual distress signals and other recommended safety items for emergencies.

Emergency Procedures and Hazardous Conditions

Addresses fire, flooding, collisions, grounding, weather, and specific hazards.

Safe Operation Practices

Covers boating under influence, skill, communication, and CO hazards.

Water Sports Safety and Warnings

Guidelines for water sports, towing, and specific activity warnings.

Trailer Safety

Pre-trailering checks for safe towing of the boat.

BASIC RULES OF THE ROAD

Aids to Navigation

Explains buoys, markers, and their meanings for safe navigation.

Channel Markers and Buoyage Systems

Details types of buoys, regulatory markers, and lateral aids.

Navigational Marker Identification

Covers isolated danger markers and obstructions.

Right-of-Way and Signaling

Explains right-of-way rules, horn signals, and passing procedures.

Overtaking and Night Running Rules

Rules for overtaking, general prudential rules, and night operation.

FEATURES

General Boat Layouts

Illustrates typical V-drive and direct drive layouts of the boat.

Dash Panel Controls and Gauges

Identifies switches, controls, gauges, and indicators on the dash.

Key Switches and Their Functions

Explains operation of various switches like bilge pump, blower, lights, and ignition.

Control Levers and Advanced Systems

Explains shifter/throttle control, TAPS2, and Tigé SpeedSet systems.

Ports, Displays, and Circuit Protection

Covers 12-Volt ports, iPod/MP3, gauges, and circuit breakers.

Fuses and Cockpit/Exterior Features

Lists fuse locations and describes cockpit/exterior features like swim platform.

Seating, Cooler, and Storage Features

Details cockpit seating adjustments, cooler, storage, and battery systems.

Water Sports Tow Pylon and Cleats

Information and warnings regarding the water sports tow pylon and cleats.

OPERATION

Getting Underway and Preflight Checks

Basic principles for starting, shifting, steering, and essential pre-outing checks.

Fueling and Shifting Procedures

Safe fueling practices and guidelines for shifting gears.

Steering, Stopping, and Docking

Proper techniques for steering, stopping, and docking the boat.

Starting the Engine and TAPS2 Operation

Engine starting steps and how to adjust the TAPS2 system.

Water Sports and Speed Control

Recommended settings for water sports and using Tigé SpeedSet.

Safety Equipment and Boat Loading

Requirements for safety gear and principles of proper boat loading.

Maneuvering, Storage, and Towing

Techniques for maneuvering, handling salt water, and towing procedures.

Anchoring and Performance Boating

Proper anchoring techniques and guidelines for performance boating.

Propeller Information

Understanding propeller types, pitch, and selection for optimal performance.

BOAT SYSTEMS

General System Knowledge

Importance of knowing boat systems and using marine-grade parts.

Engine and Transmission Basics

Overview of engines, V-drives, and direct drive transmissions.

Steering, Propeller, and Fuel Systems

Details on steering, propeller shaft, electrical, and fuel systems.

Ballast, Bilge, and Shower Systems

Information on ballast tanks, bilge pumps, and the shower system.

System Diagrams

Illustrates typical electrical, fuel, and water systems for V-drive and direct drive.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

General Boat Maintenance

Essential maintenance tasks for the boat, including fuel system checks.

Interior and Exterior Care

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the boat's interior and exterior finish.

Stainless Steel, Teak, and Propeller Care

Maintenance for stainless steel, teak platforms, and propeller.

Battery, Transmission, and Steering Maintenance

Covers battery, transmission oil, and steering system maintenance.

System Maintenance and Winterization

Periodic checks for systems and procedures for winter storage.

Storage Preparation and Post-Storage Checks

Steps for preparing the boat for storage and checks before next use.

TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Identifies engine symptoms and their possible causes for quick diagnosis.

Scheduled Service Requirements

Outlines routine maintenance schedules based on hours of operation.

Owner Information and Warranty Transfer

Sections for recording owner details and transferable warranty information.

Fuel Log and Float Plan

Forms for logging fuel usage and filing a float plan for safety.

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