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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 2017...
  • Page 2 CENTURY BOATS                      OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION            MODEL YEAR 2017       WELCOME  Congratulations on becoming the owner of a new Century Boat! And welcome to the Century Boats family.   You are now the owner of a world‐class, high‐performance vessel – and we are excited to introduce you to our  worldwide and ever‐expanding family of boating enthusiasts.   This Owner’s Information Packet should be kept aboard your Century Boat and will provide important information  about features of your specific model.     For years of trouble‐free boating, take the time to carefully review the information in this packet and really get to  know your boat. Also, please have everyone who will operate your boat read the Owner’s Manual.    The Owner’s Information Packet contains the following:    Model‐Specific Owner’s Manual  The Model Specific Manual contains information specific to your model.      Century Boats General Information Manual  The Century Boats Owner’s Manual contains important operating and safety information, as well as  reminding you about your responsibilities as a boat owner/operator.    Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Information   Additional OEM information may be included. The OEM Information section of your Owner’s Information  Packet may contain information provided by individual systems manufacturers of equipment installed on  your  boat.  Examples  include  the  engine,  engine  control  and  electronics  equipment.  Throughout  the  Owner’s Manual you may be referred to information provided by manufacturers of specific systems. ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CENTURY BOATS                               OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200 CC                                 MODEL YEAR 2017      TABLE OF CONTENTS: 3200 Center Console    Load Capacity…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1  Passenger Locations…….…………………………………………………………………………………………... 3  Safety Label Locations………………………………………………………………………………………………  4  Function & Location of Through‐Hull Outlets……………………………………………………………  5  Helm, Gauge & Switch Layout……………………………………………………………………………………  6   Deck Layout……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7  Courtesy, Map, Spreader Lights….……………………………………………………………………………. 8  Bilge Area Layout……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8  Fire Extinguisher Location & Function………………………………………………………………………. 9  Fuel System……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….  9   Water System…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9  Entertainment System……………………………………………………………………………………………… 9  Upholstery Care…………………………………………………………………………..…………………………… 9  Corrosion: Anodized Aluminum/Stainless Steel………………………………………………………… 10  Electrical Schematics………………………………………………………………………………………………….11        Information in this publication is based upon the latest product specifications available at printing.    Century Boats 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, Century Boats is not obligated to make similar changes or modifications to models sold prior  to the date of such changes.    Printed in the U.S.A. September 2016    Century Boats, 40047 CR 54 East, Zephyrhills Florida 33540   ...

  • Page 4: Capacity Plate

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 1. Load Capacities / Specifications Capacity Plate MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY (Pounds, Persons, Motor, Gear) (Lbs.) ……………………… Yacht Certification PERSONS (Quantity) …………………………………………………………………………………………… Yacht Certification PERSONS (Lbs.) …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Yacht Certification MAXIMUM HORSE POWER ...…………………………………………………………………………...

  • Page 5: Engine Options

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 Capacities FUEL TANK (Gallons) …………………………………………………………………………… Center FRESH WATER TANK (Gallons) ……………………………………………………………… Aft Stbd corner HOLDING TANK (Gallons) ……………………………………………………………………………. Mid ship Forward Con BAIT WELL (Gallons) ……………………………………………………………………………. Aft (Transom) FISH BOX (Quarts) …………………………………………………………………………….

  • Page 6: Passenger Locations

    Any marine vessel larger than twenty-six feet (26’) is classified by NNMA as a yacht. These vessels do not have any specific passenger or weight requirements. It is the responsibility of the vessel’s captain to insure his/her vessel is seaworthy and is not over loaded. Century Boats recommends the following: 2 persons seated on the...

  • Page 7: Safety Label Locations

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 3. Safety Label Locations There are several locations where safety labels appear. It is the responsibility of all boat owners and their passengers to read and adhere to the safety warning labels to prevent serious harm or even death.
  • Page 8 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 4. Location & Function of Through-Hull Outlets The function of each through-hull outlet is to allow for the drainage of excess water from the designated areas. Starboard Side: BILGE DRAIN SUMP PUMP...

  • Page 9: Helm, Gauge & Switch Layout

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 5. Helm, Gauge & Switch Layout COMPASS STEREO REMOTE CUP HOLDERS RAYMARINE AUTO PILOT MULTI FUNCTION (Optional) TRIM TAB SWITCH YAMAHA MULTI FUNCTION GAUGE 12V OUTLET USB INSIDE GLOVEBOX OPTIMUS GAUGE...

  • Page 10: Deck Layout

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 6. Deck Layout Stbd. Navigation Light (Green) Port Navigation Light (Red) Forward Stbd. Cleat Forward Port Cleat Anchor Rope Access Port Bow Storage Under Cushion Stbd. Bow Storage Under Cushion Port Fwd Storage Tub Stbd.

  • Page 11: Bilge Area Layout

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 7. Courtesy Lighting Courtesy Lights: There are two units located on the port and starboard sides of the console in the lower aft corner, approximately 3” above the deck. There are also two units located in the hard-top, one centered above the aft end of the console unit, the second is centered above the lean post seat.

  • Page 12: Fire Extinguisher Location & Function

    9. Fire Extinguisher Location & Function As the manufacturer of the vessel Century Boats is not required to provide an extinguisher, but we provide a location for the extinguisher to be placed. The fire extinguisher box on this vessel is located on the port side of the lean post.

  • Page 13: Corrosion: Anodized Aluminum/Stainless Steel

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 14. Corrosion: Anodized Aluminum/Stainless Steel Care The anodized aluminum and stainless steel chosen for construction of the hard top, T-top, bimini top or other marine fabrication on your new boat has been produced to a marine specification designed to achieve the very best overall performance.

  • Page 14: Electrical Schematics

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 The stainless steel on your boat has corrosion-resistant qualities which are inherent to the metal itself. These qualities help the stainless steel to form an iron chromium oxide film which in turn protect it from forming rust.
  • Page 15 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 15a.) Battery Cable Diagram: 2awg red (2x), 2/0awg red (2x), 2/0awg yellow (3x), 2awg yellow (1x); battery switch located in port rod box: PORT ENG PORT ENG SWITCH BATT POST 2/0 awg - 8’...
  • Page 16 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 15b.) Wire Identification and Function: Use the following guide with the schematics when tracing your wires. 12 VOLT DC WIRE IDENTIFICATION GUIDE STBD REAR SPEAKER (+) VIOLET / RED STRIPE STBD REAR SPEAKER (-)
  • Page 17 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 1.) Electrical Schematics: Twin Engine, Quad Battery Panel...
  • Page 18 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 2.) Electrical Schematics: Main Harness...
  • Page 19 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 3.) Electrical Schematics: Bilge Harness...
  • Page 20 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 4.) Electrical Schematic: Forward Deck Harness...
  • Page 21 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 5.) Electrical Schematics: Aft Accessory Harness...
  • Page 22 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 6.) Electrical Schematics: Head Breaker Panel...
  • Page 23 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 7.) Electrical Schematics: Helm Switch Panel (14 Position)
  • Page 24 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 8.) Electrical Schematics: Hard-Top Switch Panel (4 Position)
  • Page 25 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – 3200CC MODEL YEAR 2017 9.) Electrical Schematics: Hard-Top Harness...

  • Page 26: Owner's Information Packet

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 OWNER’S INFORMATION PACKET GENERAL INFORMATION...
  • Page 27 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS: General Information INTRODUCTION 1. This Manual……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 2. Your Responsibilities………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 3. Sources of Information…………………………………………………………………………………………… 1 4. Dealer Responsibilities…………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 5. Warranties……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 6. Hull Identification Number (HIN)……………………………………………………………………………. 2 7.
  • Page 28 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 BASIC OPERATION 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12 2. Shift / Throttle………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 3. Safety Stop Switch and Lanyard………………………………………………………………………………. 12 4. Steering…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 13 5. Getting Underway…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 13 6. Maneuvering…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 7. Docking / Departure………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 8.

  • Page 29: Introduction

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 INTRODUCTION This Manual The material here and in the rest of the Owner’s Information Packet: • Gives you basic safety information; • Describes the fundamentals of boat use; • Describes the features of your boat;...

  • Page 30: Dealer Responsibilities

    These are included with your Owner’s Manual Packet. The Century Boats Limited Warranty is on the warranty information sheet and is provided in this manual. Please locate and read the individual warranties.

  • Page 31: Manufacturer's Certification

    Service, Parts & Repair for you Boat When your boat needs service, parts or repair, take it to an authorized Century Boats dealer. To find a dealer in your area contact Century Boats at www.centuryboats.com.

  • Page 32: Safety

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 SAFETY Introduction Safety afloat is the concern of all who enjoy water sports. An injury or accident will ruin any outing on the water. Always obey all laws and regulations. Follow the guidelines in this section and throughout the manual for safe, enjoyable boating pleasure.

  • Page 33: Personal Floatation Devices (Pfd)

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) PFDs are intended to help you save your own life. You and your passengers should wear a PFD whenever boating. It is especially important that children or non-swimmers wear a PFD at all times. Make certain you know how to use PFDs.

  • Page 34: Recommended Equipment

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Recommended Equipment In addition to required equipment it is important to store some additional items on the boat as a precaution. Here is a suggested list of recommended gear. •...

  • Page 35: Waterskiing

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 The operator of the boat is responsible by law to “maintain a proper lookout by sight (and hearing).” He must insist that he has an unobstructed view particularly to the front.

  • Page 36: Swimming

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Swimming When driving the boat, slow down and watch for swimmers outside of marked swimming areas. Be alert for divers and be familiar with the divers down flag. Keep the boat well away from marked swimming areas and divers.
  • Page 37 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 D. Giving Assistance If you see a distress signal, you should act immediately. Notify the nearest Coast Guard station or state authority by radio. Channel 9 on CB and channel 16 on VHF Boats radio (156.8 MHz) are recognized distress channels. If you can assist a stricken boat without endangering yourself, you should.

  • Page 38: Operational Hints

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 OPERATIONAL HINTS Fueling the Boat Your boat is equipped with a built-in fuel tank. Fuel fill location will differ depending on the model you have purchased. Gasoline is very flammable.

  • Page 39: Boarding

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Boarding Always step, not jump, into the boat when boarding. Board one person at a time. Get in the boat and then lift equipment aboard. Do not carry heavy or cumbersome equipment while you are boarding. Follow the same procedure when getting off the boat.

  • Page 40: Basic Operation

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Basic Operation Introduction This section will briefly cover the basics of operating your boat. The controls are explained in more detail in the Control, Engine and Steering systems operator’s manuals included in the Owner’s Information Packet furnished with your boat.

  • Page 41: Steering

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Your boat may be equipped with a safety stop switch and lanyard. This is a device designed to turn off the engine ignition whenever the operator, when attached to the switch lanyard, moves far enough away from the operator’s position to activate...

  • Page 42: Maneuvering

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Maneuvering When underway for the first time, practice making turns in both directions. Become familiar with the way your boat handles. Boat handling is affected by the load, wind and water current. These conditions vary on every outing, so always use caution when maneuvering your boat.

  • Page 43: Trim / Propeller Selection

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 B. Leaving the Dock The procedure for leaving the dock is similar to the docking maneuver. A. If the wind or current is pushing toward the dock: • Cast off the stern line but keep the bow secure. Turn the engine to move the stern away from the dock.

  • Page 44: Anchoring

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 To avoid possible serious injury or death, adjust the engine to an intermediate position as soon as the boat is on plane to avoid possible ejection due to boat spin-out. Do not attempt to turn the boat when the engine is trimmed extremely under or in.

  • Page 45: System/Components

    Fuses and Breakers All Century Boats are equipped with circuits protected from an overload. In the event of an overload or short circuit, the fuse will blow out or a circuit breaker will trip. If a circuit continuously overloads under normal operating conditions, have your boat inspected by the dealer immediately.

  • Page 46: Switches And Controls

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Switches and Controls All switches used are rocker types. Many switches have red LED indicators for positive ON/OFF identification. A. Lights (Navigation and Anchor) Switch Three-position switch that controls the running lights.

  • Page 47: Bilge

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Check all fuel system components before each season and inspect regularly during the season for any leaks, bad hose connections or blockages. It is important that the fuel system is leak-free. See the Maintenance/Care section for more information.

  • Page 48: Maintenance & Care

    Stainless steel will darken with time losing its original luster. The effects of salt water accelerate the breakdown of passivation. Century uses high-quality stainless steel parts. It is very important that as part of the overall maintenance of your boat that attention be given to the stainless steel. Use a high-quality, stainless steel polish on all stainless fitting to prolong the appearance of your boat consult your dealer for recommended products.

  • Page 49: Electrical System

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Electrical System Make sure the batteries are secure. Check that battery connections are clean and tight. If not used frequently, trickle charge the battery to keep it ready for use. Follow the instructions included with the battery charger.

  • Page 50: Carpet And Vinyl Upholstery

    CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 Vinyl Upholstery On vinyl upholstery use a vinyl preservative wax to keep it clean and soft. Harsh detergents such as bleach and solvents can cause permanent damage. Some popular fish scents that are spayed on lures contain chemicals that may cause deterioration of the carpet and upholstery.
  • Page 51 CENTURY BOATS OWNER’S MANUAL – GENERAL INFORMATION MODEL YEAR 2017 When preparing your boat for storage follow these guidelines: • Fill the fuel tanks to minimize condensation. Use a gasoline stabilizer, following the instructions on the container. Run some stabilized gas through the engine before storing the boat.
  • Page 52 CENTURY BOATS 40047 County Road 54 East Zephyrhills, FL 33540 813-CENTURY CenturyBoats.com...

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