Torqeedo Deep Blue - Introduction; General Information on Instructions; Explanation of Symbols

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1. Important safety and operating instructions
As with all Torqeedo products, the DEEP BLUE system is designed to comply with the
highest safety standards in the industry. Using the system in accordance with the opera-
tingmanualwillensureasafe,fun,andpracticalexperiencewiththesystem.Pleaseread
this manual carefully before starting the motor. Non-compliance with these instructions
may cause property damage and/or personal injury. Torqeedo assumes no liability for
damage caused by operation contrary to the present operating manual.
DANGER
This symbol warns of risks of injury to yourself and others.
General safety instructions for boat motor operation
• Checkstatusandfunctionoftheoutboardmotor(includingemergencystoplanyard)
prior to every trip.
• Familiarizeyourselfandotherpartiesonboardwithallcontrolelementsofthemotor;
for instance, you should be able to stop the motor quickly if necessary.
• Onlyadultswhohavebeenfullyinstructedonoperatingproceduresinaccordancewith
the operating manual and safety procedures should operate the system.
• Respecttheboatmanufacturer‘sinstructionsonpermissiblemotorizationofyourboat;
donotexceedspeciedloadingandcapacitylimits.
• Fixredemergencystoplanyardtoyourwrist,oronyourlifejacket.Incaseof
emergency, pull the lanyard so that it disengages the stop switch.
• Astheboatcaptain,youareresponsibleforthesafetyofpeopleonboardandforany
watercrafts and persons in your vicinity. So please strictly respect the rules of safe boa-
ting and ensure you follow local law and regulations for legal boating within the area
you are operating the boat and system and carefully read our operating manual.
• Payspecialattentiontosurroundingsmostimportantlypeopleandobjectsinthewater.
DEEP BLUE specific security instructions
• Beforestarting,checktheoutboard‘scableprotectionhoseforpossibledamage.In
case of damage, under no circumstances touch the cable nor start the motor. Please
immediately contact an authorized customer service agent.
• Motor,batteryandconnectionboxcasingsmayonlybeopenedbystaffauthorizedby
Torqeedo.
• Keepthebatteryawayfromexternalheatsourcesandrespectsafetyinstructions
afxedtothebattery.