Table Of Contents - Mercury MerCruiser Axius 350 MAG User Manual

Warranty Registration: United States and Canada.................... 2
Warranty Registration: Outside the United States and
Canada......................................................................................2
Transfer of Warranty.................................................................. 2
Mercury Product Protection Plan: United States and Canada... 3
Mercury MerCruiser Limited Warranty (Gasoline-Fueled
Products Only) ..........................................................................3
3-Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion.............................. 5
4-Year Limited Corrosion Warranty: SeaCore Sterndrive Models
with Gas Engines ......................................................................6
Global Warranty Charts............................................................. 7
Consumer Application Warranty Chart................................. 8
Commercial Application Warranty Chart.............................. 9
Government Application Warranty Chart............................10
Global Warranty Charts........................................................... 11
Warranty for Consumer Applications................................11
Warranty for Commercial Applications............................. 11
Warranty for Government Applications.............................12
Warranty for Consumer Applications................................12
Section 2 - Getting to Know Your Power Package
Identification.............................................................................22
Engine Serial Number Decal MPI.....................................22
Bravo Transom Serial Number.........................................22
Features and Controls............................................................. 23
Lanyard Stop Switch.........................................................23
Emergency Stop (E-Stop) Switch.....................................24
Instrumentation.................................................................24
VesselView (If Equipped)............................................. 24
SC1000 and SC100 Digital Gauges (If Equipped)....... 25
SmartCraft Partner Digital Gauges...............................25
Analog Gauges (If Equipped).......................................25
Bravo Sterndrive Serial Number and Identification...........26
Electronic Helm Steering..................................................26
Dual-Handle Electronic Remote Control (ERC) with DTS
Trackpad Features and Operation....................................26
Safe Boating Suggestions........................................................36
Be Alert to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning..................................37
Good Ventilation.................................................................37
Poor Ventilation .................................................................37
Basic Boat Operation...............................................................38
Drain Plug and Bilge Pump...............................................38
Freezing Temperature Operation..................................... 38
Protecting People in the Water.........................................38
While You Are Cruising................................................ 38
While Boat Is Stationary...............................................38
High-Speed and High-Performance Operation.................38
Passenger Safety in Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats.......38
Boats Having An Open Front Deck.............................. 38
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Section 1 - Warranty
Mercury Installation Quality Certification Program...................13
California Emissions Limited Warranty....................................14
California Emission Control Warranty Statement.....................16
Emission Control Information Label.........................................17
Emission Certification Star Label.............................................18
Axius Premier Features (If equipped)......................................32
Section 3 - On The Water
Conditions Affecting Operation................................................40
Warranty for Commercial Applications............................. 13
Warranty for Government Applications.............................13
What Is Covered.................................................................14
Duration Of Coverage........................................................ 14
How To Obtain Warranty Coverage...................................15
What Mercury Will Do.........................................................15
What Is Not Covered..........................................................15
Components Of The Emission Control System..................15
Disclaimers And Limitations...............................................16
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations...............................16
Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage................................... 16
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities.....................................16
Owner Responsibility..........................................................17
Operation......................................................................26
Adjustment....................................................................27
Joystick-Basic Operation................................................27
Power Trim.......................................................................27
ERC Trim Control.........................................................28
Joystick and Trim Control.............................................29
Trailer and Trailer Limit Position...................................29
Trim without Key...............................................................29
Electrical System Overload Protection............................. 29
Warning Horn Signals.......................................................31
Audio Warning System.....................................................32
Testing The Audio Warning System.............................32
Engine Guardian Strategy................................................ 32
Axius Premier Precision Pilot Trackpad Functions...........32
Boats With Front-Mounted, Raised Pedestal Fishing
Seats............................................................................39
Wave and Wake Jumping.................................................39
Impact with Underwater Hazards......................................40
Drive Unit Impact Protection.........................................40
Trailering the Boat............................................................ 40
Weight Distribution (Passengers and Gear) Inside the
Boat..................................................................................40
The Bottom of the Boat.....................................................41
Cavitation..........................................................................41
Ventilation.........................................................................41
Elevation and Climate.......................................................41
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