Quicksilver 755PH Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 755 Pilothouse Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3 Welcome Congratulations on becoming a new owner of a Quicksilver® boat. This Owner’s Packet will provide important information about the features of your boat and should be, at all times, kept aboard your boat. Take time to carefully review the information in this packet to really get to know your boat.
  • Page 4 Information in this publication is based upon the latest production specifications available at printing. Quicksilver® reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in the colors, equipment, specifications, materials and prices of all models, or to discontinue models. Should changes in production models be made, Quicksilver®...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction 7. Fish Boxes / Pumpout ......... 27 1. Owner’s Manual .......... vi 8. Fire Prevention ........... 28 2. Your Responsibilities ........vi 9. Carbon Monoxide Monitor ......29 3. Safety / Warning Labels ....... vi 10. Bow Anchor Windlass (optional) ....31 4.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction 1. Owner’s Manual The material here and the rest of the Owner’s manual packet:  Gives you basic safety information  Describes the fundamentals of boat use  Describes the features of your boat  Describes the equipment on your boat ...
  • Page 7: Dealer Responsibilities

    The CIN consists of a two digit country code indicating the country of origin of the manufacturer and a unique twelve digit code that provides Quicksilver® vital information about your boat. The CIN must be included in all correspondence related to the vessel.
  • Page 8 This Limited Warranty does not apply to any Quicksilver® which has been salvaged or declared a total loss or a constructive total loss for any reasons not covered in this Limited Warranty. This Limited Warranty also does not apply to the following items: 1.
  • Page 9 Limited Warranties stated. To the extent allowed by law neither Brunswick Marine in EMEA, not the selling dealer shall have any responsibility of the loss of use of the Quicksilver®, loss of time, inconvenience, commercial loss or consequential damages.
  • Page 10 Limited Warranty, and the owner must notify Brunswick Marine in EMEA of any Quicksilver® being repaired by an authorized Brunswick Marine in EMEA dealer which has been at the dealership for fifteen (15) days, or of any claimed defect which was not corrected after one (1) repair attempt.
  • Page 11 Limited Warranties stated. To the extent allowed by law neither Brunswick Marine in EMEA, not the selling dealer shall have any responsibility of the loss of use of the Quicksilver®, loss of...
  • Page 12 Limited Warranty, and the owner must notify Brunswick Marine in EMEA of any Quicksilver® being repaired by an authorized Brunswick Marine in EMEA dealer which has been at the dealership for fifteen (15) days, or of any claimed defect which was not corrected after one (1) repair attempt.
  • Page 13: Basic Boat Dimensions & Specifications

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 1. Basic Boat Dimensions & Specifications Manufacturer: Brunswick Marine in EMEA Model: Quicksilver 755 Pilothouse Design Category: Overall Height (H 2.8m Length of Hull (L 6.99m Light Craft Mass (m 2,390 kg Length Overall (L 7.39m...
  • Page 14: Vessel Stability

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 2. Vessel Stability The following maximum load has been used for assessing the stability and buoyancy comprising  Manufacturer’s maximum recommended load per ISO 14946 1,065 kg  Fuel, fresh water, other fluids to maximum capacity of fixed tanks...
  • Page 15: Passenger Locations

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 4. Passenger Locations Be aware of your footing while the boat is underway. Gelcoat surfaces are slippery when wet. Use extreme Slipping or falling could result in serious injury or death, caution when walking on wet surfaces.
  • Page 16: Safety Label Locations

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 6. Safety Label Locations— Exterior...
  • Page 17 Quicksilver 755PH — General Information Safety Label Locations—Bilge and Helm...
  • Page 18 Quicksilver 755PH — General Information Safety Label Locations—Interior...
  • Page 19: Deck Layout (Standard Equipment)

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 7. Deck Layout (standard equipment) Anchor locker hatch Bow rail (P&S) Bow cleat (P&S) Cup holder (P&S) Hardtop Navigation light (P&S) Sliding window Midship cleat (P&S) Hardtop rail (P&S) Freshwater fill deck plate Port deck drain grate Rod holder (P&S)
  • Page 20: Deck Layout (Optional Equipment)

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 8. Deck Layout (optional equipment) Bow windlass Secure eye Foredeck cushion Waste water pumpout Rod holder (4) Port flip seat Cockpit table Aft flip seat Stern windlass Swim platform extension (P&S) Motorwell prep station Cockpit shower...
  • Page 21: Cabin Layout

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 9. Cabin Layout Cabin entry door Cabin lights switch Spreader light switch Waste pumpout switch (if equipped) 230V panel (if equipped) Sink cover Faucet Port aft galley storage Port forward galley storage Refrigerator (if equipped)
  • Page 22: Interior Upholstery Layout

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 10. Interior Upholstery Layout Port mattress Port mattress extension Starboard mattress Starboard mattress extension Forward mattress Forward filler mattress Aft filler mattress Center mattress extension Forward bulkhead Port gunnel pad Starboard gunnel pad 11. Curtains (optional)
  • Page 23: Interior Liner Layout

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 12. Interior Liner Layout Port seat riser hatch Port liner hatch Forward liner hatch Starboard liner hatch Starboard seat riser hatch Floor aft hatch Floor forward hatch Footwell hatch Head closeout lid Berth filler aft...
  • Page 24: Hardtop Layout

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 14. Hardtop Layout LED Light Horn Windshield wipers Opening roof hatch (optional) Side navigation light (P&S) Hardtop rail (P&S) VHF radio antenna (optional) Rod holder (4) (optional) LED lights do not have replacement light bulbs...
  • Page 25: Cockpit Storage

    These compartments were not designed to store petrol and do not have adequate ventilation. Quicksilver® recommends that the liferaft store in the center cockpit access hatches.
  • Page 26: Thru Hull Locations

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information 16. Thru Hull Locations Toilet water pick up (if equipped) Waste overboard discharge (if equipped) Forward bilge pump Thruster battery vent (if equipped) Waste tank vent (if equipped) Galley sink drain Port deck trail drain...
  • Page 27: Dash Layout

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information Depending on the type of boat, you may have underwater The deck drains provide self-bailing capabilities while the fittings that need drain plugs. Garboard drain plugs and fish boat is static in the water and no passengers on board. This box drain plugs need to be in place before the boat goes in prevents accumulation of water in the cockpit.
  • Page 28: Navigation Lights

    Quicksilver 755PH — General Information and spray, darkness and fog, interior lights, position of tops and curtains, and persons or movable gear in the operator’s field of vision. Dash Switch Panel Horn Fresh water Navigation lights Anchor light Forward bilge pump...
  • Page 29: Engines

    Reduce speed and wake as a courtesy to others. Observe & obey speed limits and no wake zones. 20. Trailering Quicksilver® does not offer a trailer for this boat, however, if you plan on purchasing one from another vendor, please consider the following: ...
  • Page 30 Quicksilver 755PH — General Information Towing Quicksilver® does not recommend towing other boats, or being towed by other boats, unless it is absolutely necessary. In the event that it becomes necessary for you to have your boat towed, a professional company experienced in this type of operation is better equipped to handle this situation.
  • Page 31: Fuel System

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation 1. Fuel System Your boat’s petrol fuel system consists of a fuel tank, a fuel tank fill fitting, a tank vent fitting, an anti- siphon valve(s), a sending unit, and an engine fuel supply line. In addition, there is a extra fuel port for an optional pickup, if needed.
  • Page 32 Your boat was manufactured, and shipped from the factory with ethanol compatible materials. Before introducing petrol with ethanol into your fuel tank, ask your dealer if any components have been added or replaced that are not recommended by Quicksilver, Mercury or may not be ethanol- compatible.
  • Page 33: Fresh Water System

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation manual in your owner’s manual package. Maintenance Periodically inspect for the presence of water in the fuel tank. If any is found, all water must be removed and the tank completely dried before refilling the tank with any fuel containing ethanol.
  • Page 34: Black Water System (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Maintenance Maintenance of the fresh water system will require you to check the fittings and hoses to make sure that there are no leaks. Before the winter season, the fresh water system must be completely drained to avoid damage.
  • Page 35 Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Toilet Storage Black Water System Toilet water pickup Pickup to toilet water hose Toilet Toilet to holding tank hose Holding tank Holding tank to macerator hose Macerator Macerator to overboard discharge hose...
  • Page 36: Bilge Pumps

    Maintenance of the waste system will require you to check the fittings and hoses to make sure that there are no leaks. If the system does require maintenance, contact your local dealer. Quicksilver® recommends that you pump out the system before long periods of non-use. If you are storing the boat during the winter, we recommend you winterize the system.
  • Page 37: Livewell System

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation water through the pump. To clean the pump strainer, depress the lock tabs on both sides of the pump and lift the pump motor. If water does not come out of the discharge hose: 1.
  • Page 38: Raw Water Washdown (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation there are no leaks. If the system does require maintenance, contact your local dealer. Quicksilver® recommends that you drain the system before long periods of non-use. If you are storing the boat during the winter, we recommend you winterize the system.
  • Page 39: Fish Boxes / Pumpout

    Check the in-line strainer attached to the pump and clean if necessary. If the system does require maintenance, contact your local dealer. Quicksilver® recommends that you pump out the system before long periods of non-use. If you are storing the boat during the winter, we recommend you winterize the system.
  • Page 40: Fire Prevention

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Fish Boxes Fish box drain (P&S) Fish box pumpout drain (P&S) Diaphram pump Pumpout thru hull The fish box drain plugs must be installed before putting your boat in the water.
  • Page 41: Carbon Monoxide Monitor

    Fire port 9. Carbon Monoxide Monitor Quicksilver® boats are equipped with carbon monoxide (CO) monitors in the cabin and enclosed berths or staterooms. Carbon Monoxide is an odorless, colorless, tasteless, and extremely toxic gas produced by engines, heaters, stoves or generators. When inhaled it combines with hemoglobin in the blood, preventing absorption of oxygen and is unlikely to be noticed until the person is overcome.
  • Page 42 Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Accumulation of Carbon Monoxide Examples Wind blowing exhaust towards boat occupants Operating at slow speed or dead in the water Operating with “bow high” attitude Good air flow — open all hatches, portlights or...
  • Page 43: Bow Anchor Windlass (Optional)

    In the event that there is a loss of power, the windlass can still be used to raise or lower the anchor manually. If there is a loss of power, check the windlass breaker to see if it needs to be reset. If you reset the breaker and it continues to trip, have your authorized Quicksilver® dealer inspect the system.
  • Page 44: Stern Anchor Windlass (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Anchor Windlass Windlass Windlass breaker Windlass switch Before operating the windlass, make sure that the safety lanyard is removed from the anchor 11. Stern Anchor Windlass (optional) The anchor windlass located on the port aft side of the boat assists with the anchoring of your boat by automatically raising and lowering the anchor.
  • Page 45: Bow Thruster (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation and lower the anchor. Pushing down on the switch will lower the anchor, while pushing up on the switch raises the anchor. Similarly, using the handheld remote control key FOB, pushing on the down switch will lower the anchor, while pushing the up on the switch will raise the anchor.
  • Page 46: Steering

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Bow Thruster Movement Do NOT test the bow thruster while the boat is out of the water, unless you are certain that everyone is a safe distance from the thrust tube.
  • Page 47: Engine Controls

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation L6 Verado Hydraulic Steering Steering wheel Helm pump Hydraulic fluid lines Power assist pump Verado powered boat, fluid is added at the power assist pump, located in the starboard forward corner of the cockpit.
  • Page 48: Emergency Engine Shutdown Switch

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation REFER TO OWNER’S MANUAL PACKAGE FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION. Engine trim Mechanical & DTS Controls “Throttle Only” button Control function pad 15. Emergency Engine Shutdown Switch Your boat is equipped with an ignition shutdown safety switch. The switch is located at the helm next to the ignition key switch.
  • Page 49: Smartcraft Tm Gauges

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation 16. SmartCraft System Gauges The instrument package on your boat includes a SmartCraft tachometer and speedometer multi- gauge system. By pressing the “mode” button on the gauge, specific information vital to the safe operation of the vessel can be displayed.
  • Page 50 Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Mechanical Operation At the exterior helm there is a helm selector switch located on the port side, left of the control unit. The helm selector switch mechanically “locks out” the control unit to make sure that you can only control the engine from one helm.
  • Page 51 Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Exterior Helm—Mechanical Cabin engine control Helm selector switch Exterior helm engine control Gear & throttle mechanism Exterior Helm—DTS Cabin engine control Exterior helm engine control Helm transfer switch DO NOT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL AT THE HELM THAT Vision from the exterior helm station is limited.
  • Page 52: Diesel Heat (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Dual Helm Hydraulic Steering Steering wheel Main helm pump Hydraulic fluid lines Exterior helm pump Steering cylinder Steering wheel Dual Helm, L6 Verado Steering Main helm pump Hydraulic fluid lines Exterior helm pump...
  • Page 53: Stereo (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Operation Prior to use, make sure that the diesel tank is full. The 10L diesel tank, located in the port bilge, can be accessed via the forward cockpit floor hatch. To fill the tank, first remove the strap holding the tank in place.
  • Page 54: Windshield Wipers

    For colder climates, Quicksilver® recommends using a fluid with antifreeze. To operate, simply press and hold the windshield washer switch also located at the helm.
  • Page 55: Port & Aft Flip Seats (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Interior Cabin Table Table Table leg Table base 23. Port & Aft Cockpit Flip Seats (optional) As an option your boat may come equipped with two flip seats, one located on the port side of the cockpit and the second one in the aft cockpit wall.
  • Page 56: Motorwell Prep Station (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation Cockpit Table Table base Table leg Table Table storage Table leg storage Aft Center Cockpit Hatch 25. Motorwell Prep Station (optional) Located over the motorwell, an optional prep station is available that contains a cutting board and two rod holders.
  • Page 57: Cockpit Sunshade (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation 26. Sun Awning (optional) If installed, an optional sun awning is available to provide protection from the sun. The sun awning consists of a rail in the hardtop and a canvas.
  • Page 58 Quicksilver 755PH — System & Component Overview and Operation hardtop. Bimini with Enclosure In addition to the bimini, clear vinyl panels can be installed to enclose the cockpit. Each panel attaches to the bimini with a zipper and snaps or studs are used to attach to the deck.
  • Page 59: Dc Electrical

    Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems 1. DC Electrical System The DC electrical system is powered by two batteries, and are kept charged by the engine driven alternator or by the battery charger when connected to AC power. The battery voltage is indicated by the voltmeter screen located on the SmartCraft tachometer.
  • Page 60: Fuses And Breakers

    ANL fuse Magnetic breaker The 755PH has a fuse panel at the helm, located behind an access panel on the forward side of the dash. There is also additional breakers located on the battery switch panel, in the port aft cockpit.
  • Page 61 Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems Helm Fuse Block Waste pump — 25 Amp (if equipped) Horn — 5 Amp Water pump — 10 Amp Lighting — 15 Amp Port wiper — 10 Amp Starboard wiper — 10 Amp Wiper wash — 5 Amp (if equipped) Electronics —...
  • Page 62: Ac Electrical System (Optional)

    A 15m shore power cable with one plug end is also included. Before use, your authorized Quicksilver® dealer will need to wire the correct plug (for use in your region) on the other end of the shore power cable.
  • Page 63: Galvanic Isolator (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems To disconnect shore power: On the Boat 1. Make sure that the all of the breakers on the AC Distribution Panel are OFF. On the Dock 1. Turn OFF the dock breaker. 2. Disconnect the dockside end of the power cord.
  • Page 64: Battery Charger (Optional)

    These electrical schematics were generated by the Electrical Engineering Department for technical reference and service technicians. Quicksilver® does not recommend that you attempt to work on the boat’s electrical system yourself. Instead, we recommend that you take your boat to your local authorized Quicksilver®...
  • Page 65 Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems DC Wiring Schematic...
  • Page 66 Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems Bow Thruster Schematic Bow Windlass Schematic Stern Windlass Schematic...
  • Page 67 Quicksilver 755PH— Electrical Systems 230V AC Schematic...
  • Page 68: Maintenance

    If the growth is more severe, you may need to enlist the services of a professional hull cleaning company. Check with your Quicksilver® dealer for recommendations on a compatible rubbing compound for your boat or a professional hull cleaning company in your area.
  • Page 69: Component Maintenance

    Frequent routine cleaning of your stainless steel will help maintain the finish. Quicksilver® recommends that you wash stainless steel components with mild soap and cold or lukewarm water after every use of the boat. If added protection is necessary, apply a cleaning wax.
  • Page 70 Do not store any of the canvas pieces while wet. The effects of ultraviolet light can sometimes be reduced by chemical treatment of canvas items. Consult your Quicksilver® dealer or check your canvas manufacturer’s manual before using any chemical treatments on your canvas.
  • Page 71 Quicksilver 755PH — Maintenance Dry the window with a soft cloth or chamois to prevent water spots. Polish with a separate cloth. Don’t leave cleaners on for long periods; immediately wash the window. Finally, don’t apply cleaners in direct sunlight or at elevated temperatures.

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