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ntroduction
1. This Manual.............................................................iii
2. Your Responsibilities...............................................iii
3. Sources of Information............................................iii
4. Dealer Responsibilities............................................iii
5. Warranties...............................................................iii
6. Hull Identification Number (HIN).............................iv
7. Manufacturers Certification....................................iv
8. Service, Parts and Repair for Your Boat.................iv
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bout Your Express Limited Warranty..........................v
Section 1 Safety
1. Safety Labels........................................................1.1
2. Legally Mandated Minimum Required
Equipment..........................................................1.2
3. Carbon Monoxide.................................................1.2
4. Lifesaving Equipment...........................................1.4
5. Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe Operation...........................................................1.5
6. Impaired Operation...............................................1.5
7. Load Capacity......................................................1.6
8. Power Capacity....................................................1.6
9. Propellers.............................................................1.6
10. Stability...............................................................1.7
11. Maintain Control..................................................1.7
12. Weather..............................................................1.8
13. Chart Your Course..............................................1.8
14. Water Sports.......................................................1.9
A
. Swimming......................................................1.9
B. Skiing.............................................................1.9
C. Diving..........................................................1.10
15. Emergency Situations......................................1.10
A
. Medical Emergency.....................................1.11
B. Water Rescue..............................................1.11
C. Fire..............................................................1.11
D. Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing............1.11
E. Collisions and Leaking.................................1.12
F
. Grounding....................................................1.12
G
. Propulsion, Control or Steering Failure.......1.12
16. Safety Hotlines.................................................1.12
17. International Requirements..............................1.13
18. Environmental Considerations.........................1.13
A
. Fuel and Oil Spillage...................................1.13
B. Waste Disposal............................................1.14
C. Excessive Noise..........................................1.14
D. Wake/Wash.................................................1.14
19. Nautical Terms..................................................1.15
20. K K ey to Symbols on Controls & Prints...............1.16
21. Warning Label Locations..................................1.17
Section 2 General Boat Arrangement
1. Docking/Lifting/Trailering......................................2.1
2. Passenger Locations............................................2.1
3. Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances (United States Standard S.A.E.).....................................2.2
4. Propulsion System...............................................2.3
5. Propellers.............................................................2.3
6. General Deck Layout............................................2.4
7. Description of Major Controls...............................2.5
A
. Gear Shift and Throttle Control......................2.5
B. Power Trim Unit and Gauge..........................2.5
C. Trailer Switch.................................................2.6
D. Trim Tabs.......................................................2.6
E. Ignition Shutdown Switch..............................2.7
F
. Engine Alarm System.....................................2.7
8. Important Gauges.................................................2.7
A
. Tachometer and Hour Meter..........................2.7
B. Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Voltmeter and Fuel Gauges............................................2.8
9. Navigation and Anchor Lights...............................2.8
Section 3 Using Your Boat
1. Pre-Launch, Launch and Post-Launch Checklist 3.1
2. Trailer Launching and Loading.............................3.2
3. Fueling the Boat...................................................3.2
4. Boarding...............................................................3.3
5. Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)......................3.3
6. Passenger Instruction and Location.....................3.4
7. Starting the Engine...............................................3.4
8. Shifting to Drive the Boat......................................3.5
9. Stopping the Engine.............................................3.5
10. Steering Systems...............................................3.6
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. Hydraulic Steering.........................................3.6
B. Power Steering..............................................3.7
Section 4 Bilge & Underwater Gear
1. Bilge.....................................................................4.1
A
. Fuel & Oil Spillage.........................................4.1
B. Drain Plug......................................................4.1
C. Bilge Pumps..................................................4.1
D. Bilge Blower(s)..............................................4.2