Tige R21 - Introduction to Tigé Boats; Safety First: Play It Safe and Enjoy

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INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 3
PLAY IT SAFE AND ENJOY! ................................................................................... 3
TIGÉ TIPS FOR A SAFE, FUN DAY ON THE WATER ................................................... 3
OWNER’S KIT ...................................................................................................... 3
INTENDED USE.................................................................................................... 4
OWNER RESPONSIBILITY FOR WARRANTY PROCEDURE ........................................ 4
CERTIFICATIONS .................................................................................................. 4
FEATURES AND TECHNOLOGY ..............................................................................4
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS ............................................................................... 6
OWNER/OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES ................................................................ 6
QUALIFIED BOAT OPERATORS ............................................................................... 7
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES ................................................................................ 7
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS ......................................................... 7
REPORTING ACCIDENTS ......................................................................................7
RENDERING ASSISTANCE .................................................................................... 8
OUR ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................................ 8
WARNING LABELS ............................................................................................... 9
RESTRICTED AREAS ............................................................................................ 9
BOATING TERMINOLOGY ...................................................................................... 9
SEATING CHART ................................................................................................ 10
2016 TIGÉ BOATS LIMITED WARRANTY .............................................................. 12
BOATING SAFETY ....................................................................................................................15
SAFETY WHILE BOATING .................................................................................... 15
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................... 16
BOAT SAFETY LABELS ....................................................................................... 17
SAFETY STATEMENTS ........................................................................................ 17
WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS .........................................................................18
EMERGENCIES .................................................................................................. 27
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ................................................................................. 29
ENVIRONMENT .................................................................................................. 29
WARNING MARKERS ..........................................................................................30
CARBON MONOXIDE .......................................................................................... 30
WATERSPORT SAFETY .......................................................................................32
GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATORS ....................................33
GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR TOWED SKIER/RIDER .......................34
WATERSPORTS SAFETY CODE ............................................................................35
BASIC RULES ON THE ROAD .............................................................................. 37
RIGHT OF WAY ...................................................................................................39
FE ATU R E S ...................................................................................................................................... 42
GENERAL LAYOUTS ...........................................................................................42
DASH PANELS ................................................................................................... 42
TIGÉ LINE DASH ................................................................................................ 42
SWITCHES, CONTROLS, PORTS, GAUGES AND INDICATORS ................................ 42
CONTROLS ........................................................................................................45
PORTS .............................................................................................................. 46
GAUGES ...........................................................................................................46
FUSES .............................................................................................................. 47
COCKPIT AND EXTERIOR .................................................................................... 47
WATER SPORTS TOW PYLON SAFETY ..................................................................50
OPERATION .................................................................................................................................. 53
PREFLIGHT CHECKLIST ......................................................................................53
FUELING ...........................................................................................................54
SHIFTING/RUNNING .......................................................................................... 55
STEERING ......................................................................................................... 55
STOPPING .........................................................................................................55
DOCKING ..........................................................................................................55
STARTING .........................................................................................................56
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OPERATION ............................................................................................. 57
ZeroOff GPS CRUISE CONTROL OPERATIONS ...................................................... 57
TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................................................................................59
SAFETY EQUIPMENT ..........................................................................................59
BOARDING ........................................................................................................ 59
BOAT LOADING .................................................................................................. 59
RUNNING .......................................................................................................... 60
MANEUVERING TECHNIQUES .............................................................................60
SALT WATER ......................................................................................................60
WINTERIZATION ................................................................................................. 61
TOWING PROCEDURE ........................................................................................ 61
ANCHORING ...................................................................................................... 61
PERFORMANCE BOATING ................................................................................... 62
PROPELLERS .................................................................................................... 62