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GARDASOLAR is a 100% Italian product. Even the smallest details have been taken care of to ensure comfort and pleasurable boating never experienced before.
ROWNING ..................................13 2.10 EDICAL EMERGENCY ..........................13 2.11 ROPULSION AND CONTROL SYSTEM BREAKDOWN EU TYPE EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE ............................14 EU T GOGO4 ............................ 14 XAMINATION ERTIFICATE EU T GOGO6 ............................ 16 XAMINATION ERTIFICATE WARRANTY ....................................18 ..................................18 YPE OF WARRANTY ..............................
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TATE OF CHARGE WHEN BOAT IS STATIONARY ............................... 53 11.4 TATE OF CHARGE WHILE IN USE ....................................... 53 11.5 HARGE ..................................... 54 11.6 AINTENANCE ...................................... 55 11.7 IFETIME 11.8 ................................55 EMPERATURE INFLUENCE MAINTENANCE..................................56 USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 3 / 69...
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TECHNICAL INSPECTIONS ................................. 66 ..................................66 15.1 EFORE LAUNCHING THE ENVIRONMENT ................................. 67 ..................................... 67 16.1 ENERAL ELECTRIC SCHEMATIC ................................68 17.1 VICTRON ..................................68 VERSION 17.2 ....................................69 VERSION USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 4 / 69...
Do not use the stern swim platform for anything other than returning on board or entering the water. ✓ Do not use the fore swim platform as a diving board. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 5 / 69...
Maximum allowable load: The presence of the manufacturer's plate does not exempt the driver or the owner of the boat from using common sense or good judgment when using it. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 6 / 69...
Maximum allowable load: The presence of the manufacturer's plate does not exempt the driver or the owner of the boat from using common sense or good judgment when using it. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 7 / 69...
2000 Watt Maximum installed power: Do not replace the boat motor without written authorization from GARDASOLAR. Any tampering will cause loss of warranty rights. Stability The stability of the boat reflects the standards of the design category shown on the manufacturer's plate.
Children and people who cannot or don't know how to swim must always wear a personal flotation device. GARDASOLAR advises you place the flotation devices under the seats, if they are self-inflating, or in the central opening of the boat for traditional types.
✓ Watch out for water currents and gusts of wind. ✓ Abandon the boat only if absolutely necessary. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 10 / 69...
Towing a boat is the last-ditch solution in the event of breakdown or emergency. The boat has towing handles which in normal conditions allow the boat to be towed by a second boat. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 12 / 69...
✓ Drop the anchor so as to avoid drifting from your position. ✓ Try to understand if the problem can be solved by reading the manual. ✓ Report the emergency. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 13 / 69...
EU TYPE EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE EU Type Examination Certificate GOGO4 The CE mark means that the boat complies with the European Directives 2013/53/UE for recreational craft.and personal watercraft. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 14 / 69...
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EU Type Examination Certificate GOGO6 The CE mark means that the boat complies with the European Directives 2013/53/UE for recreational craft.and personal watercraft. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 16 / 69...
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The fault must be reported within the validity period of the warranty. Replacement under warranty During the warranty period, GARDASOLAR, at its own discretion, will repair or replace free of charge faulty parts that they have found to be faulty after examining them.
✓ Any declaration or implication concerning the speed, autonomy, consumptions or estimated performance of the boat. Warranty limits Apart from what is stipulated in this Warranty, there are no other explicit or implicit warranties given by GARDASOLAR on its products.
✓ Not to exceed in any case, considering people and objects, the maximum allowable weight as shown on the manufacturer's plate. ✓ The owner/user of the boat must give assistance to people in difficulty as far a possible without putting at risk his . USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 20 / 69...
BOAT Features All GARDASOLAR products are under constant review for improvement, so it may happen that some illustrations used in the manual do not show in detail the actual components installed. Some pictures may show accessories that are not installed or not available for your boat.
Maximum number of persons for whom boat has been designed; Maximum motor power. Motor plate Each motor has an identity plate showing technical data and the manufacturer's serial number. Performance See boat's technical data sheet. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 24 / 69...
0,5 m, for example caused by passing crafts. The significant height is the average of one third of the highest waves among those present in a given area of water. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 25 / 69...
Solar roof is an active photovoltaic system that can help to recharge batteries, and according to sun insolation and speed required, it allows complete free navigation by sun renewable energy. Standard power installed is 300Watt peak. Swim platform 7.11 Swim platform ladder 7.12 USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 28 / 69...
7.13.1 Stainless steel side ladder 7.13.2 Plastic side ladder Stays 7.14 Check and replace them when they start showing signs of wear through use or UV rays. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 29 / 69...
Fire extinguisher 7.16 Every boat is supply by one emergency fire extinguisher that normally are located inside the storage space (passenger lockers ) or fixed directly on boat deck. Fenders 7.17 USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 30 / 69...
Recharging system 230V The recharging system 230V consists of the following components: Socket 230V Automatic residual switch with overload protection Buzzer to indicate cut-out has tripped (optional). Battery charger 230V. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 31 / 69...
Battery state of charge indicator (Victron battery monitor , Led or Display version) Joystick Ignition key Three fixed positions are given: LEFT: TILT UP corresponds to RAISED propulsion unit (optional). MIDDLE: corresponds to REST position. RIGHT: corresponds to ON position. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 32 / 69...
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Before start the boat whoever is driving the boat must plug into control panel and slip the dead man cable onto his wrist. This device switches the motor off completely if it becomes unplugged. Main switch This device cuts off completely the main power direct from main battery cable. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 33 / 69...
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The speed change button, if present, allows a second speed to be activated, if it has been set. The button has a spring release, so simply press and release it to change its status and enable the speed change. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 34 / 69...
If the instrument does not synchronize itself automatically, check that the values of charged voltage, tail current and charge time have been configured correctly. When the voltage supply to the BMV is interrupted, the battery control device must be synchronized again before starting to work again correctly. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 35 / 69...
Motor status (green if motor in standy by or operating) Alarm status (red blinking if alarm present see below status legend) Bluetooth status ( blue if connected to the app) USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 36 / 69...
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Dead man switch broken or not inserted alarm 4 blinks Over temperature alarm 5 blinks Resolver sensor alarm 6 blinks Starting operation alarm 7 blinks Motor drive communication alarm (normally if motor not powered or motor broken) USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 37 / 69...
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8.5.3 Display monitor (if present) USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 38 / 69...
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WARNING START PAGE: Read User Manual Before Boat use. Confirm by button pressing only when User Manual and relative warings are clear. On this page are indicated : Battery state of charge • Battery voltage • Motor Current • HOME PAGE: USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 39 / 69...
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HOME PAGE: Icon presents according option installed State of Charge Forward/Reverse Battery color icon ECO Speed Bilge Clacson Lights Tilt/Trim pump USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 40 / 69...
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100% - 50% STATE OF CHARGE: GREEN BATTERY STATUS 50% - 20% STATE OF CHARGE: YELLOW BATTERY STATUS 20% - 0% STATE OF CHARGE: RED BATTERY STATUS CHARGING: BOAT IS UNDER CHARGING USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 41 / 69...
The maximum available current is 3A. Always check that the device you are connecting is compatible with the socket. Do not connect devices having a current consumption/absorption over 3A. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 42 / 69...
The unit is supported by a fixing system inside the boat and includes built-in system for motor tilting, where supplied. Manual tilt system Standard version with mechanical motor tilt should be managed manually by operator. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 43 / 69...
Sacrificial anode The zinc sacrificial anode is inserted on the fixing nut of the propulsion unit propeller. The anode must be regularly checked and replaced if necessary. Propeller safeguard USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 44 / 69...
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This device prevents any contact between the body and the propeller. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 45 / 69...
The boat steering system, as well as using the propeller thrust, exploits the propulsion unit as a real rudder. The joystick controls a mechanic remote control directly coupled to the propulsion unit. Tiller steering system 10.1 USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 46 / 69...
FORWARD: If You keep the tiller steering bar to RIGHT position boat will steer to LEFT direction REVERSE If You keep the tiller steering bar to RIGHT position boat will reverse to LEFT direction USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 47 / 69...
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FORWARD If You keep the tiller steering bar to LEFT position boat will steer to RIGHT direction REVERSE If You keep the tiller steering bar to LEFT position boat will reverse to RIGHT direction USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 48 / 69...
Only in the event of emergency or system breakdown the rudder may be controlled manually. Procedure ✓ Remove the outside cover of propulsion unit compartment. ✓ Disconnect the manual control lever from motor shaft to joystick lever. ✓ Move manually the motor lever. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 49 / 69...
FORWARD: If You keep the joystick to RIGHT position boat will steer to RIGHT direction REVERSE If You keep the joystick to RIGHT position boat will reverse to RIGHT direction USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 50 / 69...
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FORWARD If You keep the joystick to LEFT position boat will steer to LEFT direction REVERSE If You keep the joystick to LEFT position boat will reverse to LEFT direction USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 51 / 69...
7 days. A discharged battery or an incorrectly charged battery can be damaged by the cold. General information 11.2 Type of battery: lead acid GEL /AGM Advised storage temperature between –18°C and 32°C. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 52 / 69...
Charge 11.5 SYSTEM MAX CHARGE VOLTAGE [V] FLOATING VOLTAGE [V] VOLTAGE 14.4 13.7 28.8 27.5 57.6 55.0 Values shown are for indication only and refer to a temperature of 25°C. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 53 / 69...
24 Volts, it is important to check that the individual voltage reading on each of the two has a similar value. If there is a reading difference of over 0.3 Volts an equalizing procedure must be carried out. Contact your dealer for instructions. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 54 / 69...
Values shown are for indication only and refer to Lead Acid Gel technology Temperature influence 11.8 The temperature to which the battery is exposed influences its available capacity. At 0°C the capacity is reduced to 80%. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 55 / 69...
Fix the battery firmly to its compartment to avoid accidental movement. • Tighten the terminal/pole connection but without exaggerating. The connection must be tight but not forced. • Finally spray anti-corrosion protection on the pole and terminal. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 56 / 69...
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VRLA (GEL/AGM) batteries are particularly sensitive to charging temperature and voltage. Therefore it is recommended that you use suitable devices and check with GardaSolar that the battery charger is compatible with the battery you have bought. Correct charging is the deciding factor for efficiency and duration of any battery.
Joystick moved to the RIGHT SEE STEERING SYSTEM CHAPTER Joystick moved to the LEFT UPPER left/right Second speed Option present and/or configured according to model button pressed and command released USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 58 / 69...
Attach the plug to the pier. Only now give electric power by closing the safety switch. Check on the battery state of charge indicator that the boat is actually charging. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 59 / 69...
Instruct at least one passenger on the correct operation of your boat in case of unexpected circumstances. Instruct passengers and local crew on the use of safety equipemt and procedures in case of emergency. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 60 / 69...
Take special care in shallow water or where there may be sunken objects. Other hazards in shallow waters may be mud, sand, seaweed and debris which can block the boat or the propeller. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 61 / 69...
Do not swim/dive from a moving boat or hold on to a moving boat when you are in the water. Towing 13.11 The installed power and the type of boat do not allow towing persons or objects for fun. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 62 / 69...
✓ The side securing system must hold the board at the sides and also prevent the boat from sliding forwards. ✓ The winch cable and the front safety belts stop the boat from sliding backwards. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 63 / 69...
✓ Do not let anyone stand near the winch or the cable. ✓ Let the boat slide from the trailer. ✓ Once the boat is in the water, unhook the bow winch and rewind it to the trailer. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 64 / 69...
✓ Do not overtake other vehicles until you feel at ease towing the trailer or if the traffic rules do not allow trailers to overtake. ✓ Take extra care if you are in the slipstream of heavy vehicles, overtaking them or being overtaken by them. ✓ Do any reversing slowly. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 65 / 69...
✓ Correct operation of propulsion unit and state of the propeller. ✓ Correct operation of steering control. ✓ Correct operation of bilge pump, if present. ✓ Correct operation of navigation lights, if present. ✓ Presence on board of safety equipment. USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL GARDASOLAR GOGO4-GOGO6 GS4001-rev6 66 / 69...
✓ Not leaving any kind of waste in the water. Contact GardaSolar when it's time to change your boat, for further information about disposal of all the boat components at the end of their life, for example the hull can be recycled.