BENETEAU FIRST 35 Owner's Manual page 92

B
ATTE RIE S
Battery charging is achieved through the alternator coupled to the engine or through use of the 220 V shore charger.
Keep the batteries charged enough (essential to ensure them a correct service life).
Make the most of time alongside to use the 220 V shore charger so as to start out sailing with fully charged batteries.
Always check the battery and charge system condition before you put out to sea.
B
ATTE RY SWITCH
The electricity onboard is 12 V DC.
The electrical system consists of service batteries.
The batteries supply power to all the functions on board.
The engine has its own battery.
Switch on the electricity by turning the positive and negative battery switches (12 V).
E lectrical equipment
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W
ARNING
-Never work on a live electric fitting.
P
RE CAUTION
-Switch off the electrical system with the battery
switches when the boat is unattended.
-Never leave the vessel unattended with the
mains electricity switched on.
-Turn off the electrical system with the battery
switches and circuit breakers before gaining
access to the rear of the electrical panels.
-Check the level of maintainable lead batteries.
P -
IE CE OF ADVICE
R
E COMME NDATION
-It is recommended that you switch off all
electrical devices before turning off the battery
switches.