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  • Page 1 Activ 755 Open 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 6. Fire Suppression ......... 24 1. Owner’s Manual .......... vi 7. Carbon Monoxide Monitor ......25 2. Your Responsibilities ........vi 8. LPG System (optional) ......... 27 3. Safety / Warning Labels ....... vi 9. Bow Anchor Windlass (optional) ....29 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 755OP — General Information 1. Basic Boat Dimensions & Specifications MAX OPTIONS Manufacturer: Brunswick Marine in EMEA Model: Quicksilver Activ 755OP Design Category: Light Craft Mass (m 1980kg Length of Hull (L 6.95m Maximum Load (m 972kg Length Overall (L 7.23m...

  • Page 14: Vessel Stability

    Quicksilver 755OP — 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 972kg  Fuel, fresh water, other fluids to maximum capacity of fixed tanks...

  • Page 15: Passenger Locations

    Quicksilver 755OP — 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 755OP — General Information 6. Safety Label Locations—Cockpit Entertainment Center...
  • Page 17 Quicksilver 755OP — General Information Safety Label Locations— Helm, Transom & Interior...

  • Page 18: Deck/Cockpit Layout (Standard Equipment)

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information 7. Deck / Cockpit Layout (standard equipment) Anchor locker hatch Navigation lights (P&S) Bow cleat (P&S) Center bow seat cushion Bow rail (P&S) Port bow seat cushion Port bow seat backrest Cup holder (P&S) Forward console seat cushion...

  • Page 19: Deck/Cockpit Layout (Optional Equipment)

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information 8. Deck / Cockpit Layout (optional equipment) Bow windlass Starboard flip seat Forward dinette table Ski pole Entertainment center Kicker motor bracket Upgrade cockpit table Sink Port flip seat LPG stove Freshwater shower Refrigerator Freshwater fill deck plate...
  • Page 20 Quicksilver 755OP — General Information Deck / Cockpit Layout (optional equipment) Port sun lounge filler cushion Bow table sun lounge filler cushion Console sun lounge filler cushion Starboard sun louge filler cushion Helm leaning post...

  • Page 21: Cockpit Storage

    (outboard engines, portable petrol tanks, etc.) in any cockpit storage areas. These compartments were not designed to store petrol and do not have adequate ventilation. Quicksilver® recommends that the liferaft store in the cockpit floor storage area or cabin interior.

  • Page 22: Thru Hull Locations

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information 10. Thru Hull Locations Cockpit drain Rodholder drain Cockpit hatch drain Grey water tank vent LPG storage vent Forward bilge pump drain Anchor locker drain Entertainment center sink drain Toilet water pickup Overboard discharge Waste tank vent...

  • Page 23: Cabin Layout

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information 11. Cabin Layout Forward dinette table storage Cockpit table leg storage Ski pylon storage LED swivel light with switch (located in overhead console) Port liner storage CO monitor (located in overhead console) Cockpit table leg storage...

  • Page 24: Dash Layout

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information 12. Dash Layout (standard equipment) SC1000 tachometer 12V receptacle Cup holder Air temperature sensor Helm breaker panel Lanyard switch Engine key Engine throttle shift control Steering wheel Hydraulic steering helm Helm switch panel SC1000 speedometer...

  • Page 25: Navigation Lights

    Quicksilver 755OP — General Information Please note that operator vision from the helm may be obstructed by high trim angles of the craft, along with other factors such as outboard engine trim angles, hull trim plane angles, loading and load distribution, speed &...

  • Page 26: Engines

    Operator’s Manual. Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for operating instructions and warranty information. The engines are warranted directly by Mercury, not by Quicksilver®. 15. 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 27: Strong Points

    The bow and stern eyes may be used for short term lifting of the boat only. 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 28: Fuel System

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation 1. Fuel System Your boat’s petrol fuel system consists of a fuel tank, a fuel tank fill and vent fitting, an anti-siphon valve, a sending unit, and an engine fuel supply line. In addition, there are two extra fuel ports for optional pickups, if needed.
  • Page 29 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 30: Fresh Water System (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Fuel Filters Mercury already provided the appropriate level of filtration to protect the engine from debris. The addition of another in-line filter to the system will create a possible flow restriction that can starve the engine(s) of fuel.
  • Page 31 Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Fresh Water System Water tank fill Water pump Water tank vent Water pump distribution hose Water tank vent hose Entertainment center faucet hose Water tank fill hose Entertainment center faucet Water tank...

  • Page 32: Black Water System (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation 3. Black Water System (optional) Your vessel may be equipped with a waste containment / disposal system. This includes a toilet water pickup, manual flush toilet, a 27.8 liter holding tank, macerator, discharge seacock, and a dockside pump out connection.
  • Page 33 Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Toilet Operation Rotate the interior step so that the toilet Using the notch in the board, slide the will not hit it when sliding into the toilet out from the storage position.

  • Page 34: Grey Water System (Optional)

    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 35: Bilge Pumps

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Grey Water System Entertainment center sink drain Entertainment center sink drain hose Grey water tank Tank pumpout hose Pumpout deck plate Tank vent hose Tank vent thru hull To Winterize the Grey Water System: 1.

  • Page 36: Fire Suppression

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Typical Bilge Pump System Bilge pump Bilge pump hose Thru hull 6. Fire Suppression Fire is a serious boating hazard. Boats will burn quickly. Do not remain onboard and fight a fire for more than a few moments.

  • Page 37: Carbon Monoxide Monitor

    Fire port 7. 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, and tasteless, 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 38 Quicksilver 755OP — 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 39: Lpg System (Optional)

    Your boat’s LPG system consists of a stove, a shutoff valve, and a storage tub for a 2kg LPG tank. Quicksilver® does not provide a tank or a regulator with the boat, however, both can be purchased through your authorized Quicksilver® dealer.
  • Page 40 System Leak Test Prior to the boat leaving the factory, the LPG system is tested for any potential leaks. However, Quicksilver® recommends that you test the system regularly. Test all connections for leakage by means of the following: Before each use, close appliance valves; open LPG cylinder valve; allow indicated gauge pressure to stabilize;...

  • Page 41: Bow Anchor Windlass (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Fuel burning open flame appliances consume cabin oxygen If a leak is detected, shut off the main LPG supply valve and and release products of combustion into the craft. do not use LPG appliances Ventilation is required when appliances are in use.

  • Page 42: Steering

    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 43 Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Hydraulic Steering — Non Tilt Helm Steering wheel Helm pump Hydraulic fluid lines Steering cylinder Hydraulic fluid fill cap & plug Tilt helm mechanism Hydraulic Steering — Tilt Helm...

  • Page 44: Engine Controls

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Verado L6 Steering Steering wheel Access to power Tilt helm mechanism assist pump Helm pump Hydraulic fluid lines Power assist pump Steering cylinder 11. Engine Controls Depending on the engine installed on your boat, you will either have a mechanical gear shift/throttle control unit or a “drive by wire”...

  • Page 45: Emergency Engine Shutdown Switch

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation engine for trailering and launching the boat. It also allows you to adjust the engine to create the opti- mum run angle for the boat to achieve best all around performance (fuel consumption, speed).

  • Page 46: Smartcraft Tm System Gauges

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation 13. 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 47: Port & Starboard Jump Seats

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Stereo Stereo USB port 17. Port & Starboard Jump Seats Port and starboard jump seats are included for additional aft seating. The base and cushion are removable to allow for easier entry in and out of the boat. To install the seat, set the base into the slotted bracket on the outboard side of the deck and push the inboard side down so that it engages with the rubber stopper.

  • Page 48: Aft Cockpit Table

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Port & Starboard Flip Seats Flip seat Seat rail In use position Stored position 19. Aft Cockpit Table On your boat, a cockpit table is available for entertaining. Depending on the options, there will either be a circular plastic cockpit table or an oval fiberglass table.

  • Page 49: Motorwell Bridge (Optional)

    Quicksilver® suggests that prior to installing or removing the ski pylon, spray water on the ski pole to help slide it through the deck plate. When the ski pole is not in use, Quicksilver® recommends that you secure the pole in the cabin. Ski Pole...

  • Page 50: Bow Cockpit Table (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation Motorwell Bridge Stored Position In use Position 22. Bow Cockpit Table (optional) An optional bow cockpit table is available for your boat. Similar to the aft cockpit table, the bow table and table leg is removable and can be stored inside the cabin.

  • Page 51: Canvas (Optional)

    Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation To complete the sun lounge, you must install the filler panels located on the forward console seat and the port and starboard cockpit walls. Rotate the plastic panel located on the forward console until it rests on the aft edge of the table.
  • Page 52 Quicksilver 755OP — System & Component Overview and Operation bimini, remove the canvas boot and rotate the two bimini frames forward and secure the bimini straps to the deck trail. DO NOT OPERATE YOUR BOAT WITHOUT THE BIMINI STRAPS ATTACHED TO THE DECK.

  • Page 53: Dc Electrical

    Quicksilver 755OP — Electrical Systems 1. DC Electrical System The DC electrical system is powered by either one or two batteries, and are kept charged by the engine driven alternator. The battery voltage is indicated by the voltmeter screen located on the SmartCraft tachometer, or on the optional Vessel View.

  • Page 54: Fuses And Breakers

    Quicksilver 755OP — Electrical Systems The bilge pumps and stereo memory still draw power from Never work on the electrical system while the system is the batteries, even if the switches are set to OFF. This is energized. Never leave the craft unattended with the especially important for the bilge pumps, so that they can electrical system energized.
  • Page 55 Quicksilver 755OP — Electrical Systems Fuses and breakers ATO/ATC fuse Thermal breaker ANL fuse Magnetic breaker Battery Panels Panel Location Charge Relay Battery Switch Aft Bilge Breaker—3 Amp Forward Bilge Breaker—3 Amp Stereo Breaker—10 Amp CO Monitor Breaker—5 Amp Water Pump Breaker—10 Amp Waste Pump Breaker—20 Amp...

  • Page 56: Electrical Schematics

    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 57 Quicksilver 755OP — Electrical Systems DC Wiring Schematic...

  • Page 58: 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 59: 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 60 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 61 Quicksilver 755OP — 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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