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2012
Owner's Manual
275 cc
295 cc
325 cc

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SAFETY INFORMATION
Safety Alert Definitions
Defines DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION safety alert levels used in the manual.
BOAT INFORMATION
Owner’s Manual Information Fields
Fields for recording boat, engine, trailer, and dealer details for service and assistance.
SPECIFICATIONS
275 CC Specifications
Details dimensions, capacities, and performance specs for the 275 CC model.
295 CC Specifications
Lists key specifications, capacities, and dimensions for the 295 CC model.
325 CC Specifications
Provides comprehensive specifications, dimensions, and capacities for the 325 CC model.
CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIFICATIONS
Export Documentation Details
Certification and identification data for export compliance, specific to the 275 CC model.
INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warranty Registration Process
Explains the procedure and importance of registering the boat's warranty for coverage.
Service and Support Information
Outlines service procedures, dealer responsibilities, and warranty repair guidelines.
OWNER / OPERATOR INFORMATION
Registration, Insurance, and Accident Reporting
Covers legal requirements for registration, insurance, and reporting boating accidents.
Boating Education and Required Equipment
Recommends safety courses and lists essential equipment required for boat operation.
Chapter 1: SAFETY EQUIPMENT
1.1 General Safety Equipment Overview
General overview of safety equipment and regulatory compliance.
1.2 Engine Alarms and Stop Switch
Explains engine alarms, neutral safety switch, and engine stop switch operation.
1.5 Required Safety Equipment
Lists essential safety gear mandated by the US Coast Guard and local regulations.
1.6 Bilge and Fuel Fires
Addresses the dangers and procedures for handling onboard bilge and fuel fires.
1.7 First Aid and Additional Safety Gear
Covers first aid preparedness and suggests extra safety equipment beyond legal requirements.
1.9 Caution and Warning Labels
Illustrates examples of boat caution and warning labels for user awareness and safety.
Chapter 2: OPERATION
2.1 General Operation and Pre-Cruise Checks
General operation overview, safety, and essential pre-cruise checks before departing.
2.2 Rules of the Road
Explains basic navigation rules for safe vessel operation in various situations.
2.3 Pre-Cruise Check
Details essential checks before starting engines and departing for a safe cruise.
2.4 Operating Your Boat Safely
Covers procedures for operating the boat, including safe practices and responsibilities.
2.5 Docking, Anchoring and Mooring Procedures
Explains techniques for safely docking, anchoring, and mooring the boat.
2.6 System Failure and Emergency Responses
Guides on actions for control/propulsion failure, collision, grounding, and capsizing.
2.12 Man Overboard Recovery
Describes procedures for safely recovering a person who has fallen overboard.
2.16 Trailering Your Boat Safely
Provides essential information for safely trailering the boat, including vehicle and hitch considerations.
Chapter 3: PROPULSION SYSTEM
3.1 General Engine Information
Introduces the boat's outboard engines and the importance of their owner's manuals.
3.2 Drive System Corrosion and Marine Growth
Explains marine growth and galvanic corrosion issues affecting outboard drive systems.
3.3 Engine Lubrication and Cooling
Details proper engine lubrication, cooling system checks, and maintenance.
3.5 Propeller Selection and Performance
Covers propeller types, selection for performance, and repair importance.
3.7 Engine Instrumentation and Alarms
Explains the function of various engine instruments and alarms at the helm.
Chapter 4: HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS
4.1 Helm Control System Overview
Introduces the three main helm control systems: throttle, steering, and trim tabs.
4.2 Engine Throttle and Shift Controls
Details the operation of electronic throttle and shift controls common on Yamaha engines.
4.3 Neutral Safety Switch Operation
Explains the neutral safety switch function and testing procedures for safe starting.
4.4 Engine Power Tilt and Trim Function
Covers the tilt and trim feature for adjusting outboard engine position for optimal performance.
4.6 Steering System Details
Explains manual and power-assist hydraulic steering systems and their components.
4.7 Trim Tab System Operation
Details the function and operation of trim tabs for controlling hull attitude.
4.9 Control Systems Maintenance
Provides guidance on maintaining steering, trim tab, and bow thruster systems.
Chapter 5: FUEL SYSTEM
5.1 General Fuel System Safety
Covers gasoline fuel system design, safety, and maintenance requirements.
5.2 Outboard Fuel System Components
Explains the outboard fuel system, including fuel filters, primer bulbs, and anti-siphon valves.
5.3 Fueling Instructions and Safety
Provides crucial safety instructions and procedures for fueling the boat.
5.4 Fuel System Maintenance Schedule
Details periodic inspections and maintenance for the fuel system components.
Chapter 6: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6.1 Electrical System Overview
Outlines the boat's 120V AC and 12V DC electrical systems and battery types.
6.2 DC System Configuration
Describes the boat's 12V DC system, battery configurations, and switch locations.
6.3 Batteries and Battery Switch Operation
Explains battery types, charging systems, and the operation of battery switches.
6.4 DC System Switch and Circuit Breaker Panels
Details the function of ignition, accessory, and circuit breaker panels for system control.
6.5 Bonding System Purpose and Maintenance
Covers the bonding system's purpose, anodes, and protection against galvanic corrosion.
6.6 AC Electrical System Safety
Explains AC shore power connection, safety precautions, and disconnection procedures.
6.7 Electrical System Maintenance Guidelines
Provides guidance on maintaining DC and AC electrical systems, including wiring and connections.
Chapter 7: FRESH WATER SYSTEM
7.1 Fresh Water System Components
Introduces the potable water system, including tank, lines, and distribution pump.
7.2 Fresh Water System Operation
Details how to fill, prime, and operate the fresh water system, including the cockpit shower.
7.3 Fresh Water System Maintenance
Outlines routine maintenance tasks for the fresh water pump, strainer, and faucets.
Chapter 8: RAW WATER SYSTEM
8.1 Raw Water System Overview
Explains the raw water system, baitwell pump, and pressure pump operation.
8.2 Raw Water System Operation
Describes how to operate the raw water system, including washdown and baitwell pumps.
8.3 Baitwell Pump and Waterflow
Covers the operation of the baitwell circulation and recirculation pumps.
8.4 Raw Water System Maintenance
Details routine maintenance for raw water system components like hoses and strainers.
Chapter 9: DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
9.1 General Drainage Principles
Explains how water is drained overboard via thru-hull fittings and system checks.
9.2 Cockpit and Hardtop Drains
Describes cockpit scupper drains and hardtop frame drain holes for water removal.
9.4 Bilge Drainage System
Explains the operation of manual and automatic bilge pumps for water removal.
9.5 Fishbox, Baitwell & Storage Drains
Covers drainage for fishboxes, baitwells, and storage compartments.
9.6 Cockpit and Water System Drains
Details drainage for sinks, showers, cup holders, and rope lockers.
9.7 Drainage System Maintenance
Outlines periodic maintenance for drainage systems, including cleaning and pump testing.
Chapter 10: VENTILATION SYSTEM
10.1 Cabin Ventilation Features
Describes cabin door vents and port windows for providing ventilation and light.
10.2 Windshield Ventilation and Operation
Explains the operation of the windshield for helm ventilation and visibility.
10.3 Bilge Ventilation
Covers bilge vents that provide air circulation to reduce odors and mildew.
10.4 Ventilation System Maintenance
Details maintenance for hinges, latches, and windshield slide tracks.
Chapter 11: EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
11.1 Deck Hardware and Fittings
Explains the function and maintenance of deck rails, cleats, and hardware fittings.
11.2 Rope Locker & Windlass Systems (275/295)
Covers the operation and maintenance of the rope locker and windlass system for 275/295 models.
11.3 Rope Locker & Windlass Systems (325)
Details the rope locker and windlass system specifics for the 325 Center Console model.
11.4 Hull Components and Boarding Ladder
Discusses hull structure, engine mounting, swim platform, and stern boarding ladder.
11.5 Cockpit Features and Access Plates
Describes cockpit features like hatches, doors, and access plates found on all models.
11.6 Cockpit Equipment (275/295)
Covers specific cockpit equipment for the 275/295 models, including dive doors and boarding ladders.
11.7 Cockpit Equipment (325)
Details specific cockpit equipment for the 325 models, including dive doors and boarding ladders.
11.8 Center Console and Helm Station
Explains the layout and components of the center console and helm station.
11.9 Hardtop Structure and Features
Describes the hardtop structure, its features, and accessory mounting.
11.10 Crow’s Nest (Optional) Operation
Details the optional Crow's Nest observation tower, its access, and safety.
Chapter 12: INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
12.1 Head Compartment (275 CC)
Describes the head compartment, marine toilet, storage, and access panels for the 275 CC.
12.2 Head Compartment (295/325 CC)
Details the head compartment, sink, shower, storage, and access for 295/325 models.
12.3 Marine Head System Operation
Explains the operation and maintenance of the manual marine toilet and holding tank system.
Chapter 13: ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
13.1 Exterior Hull and Deck Maintenance
Covers hull cleaning, bottom painting, and anode maintenance for saltwater protection.
13.2 Upholstery, Canvas & Enclosures Care
Provides cleaning and maintenance guidance for vinyl upholstery, canvas, and enclosures.
13.3 Interior Cleaning Procedures
Details cleaning procedures for cabin interiors, including woodwork and headliners.
13.4 Bilge, Pumps, and Components Maintenance
Outlines maintenance for the bilge area, pumps, and associated components.
13.5 Drainage System Maintenance
Lists essential periodic checks and maintenance for proper drainage system function.
Chapter 14: SEASONAL MAINTENANCE
14.1 Storage and Lay-up Procedures
Provides instructions for preparing the boat for storage, including hauling and lifting.
14.2 Winterizing System Steps
Details the process of winterizing essential boat systems like fresh water, raw water, and engines.
14.3 Recommissioning After Storage
Explains procedures for recommissioning the boat after storage or winter lay-up.
Appendix A: SCHEMATICS
275/295 Center Console Wiring Diagram
Provides a wiring diagram for the 275/295 Center Console model.
325 Center Console Wiring Diagram
Presents a wiring diagram for the 325 Center Console model.
Appendix B: GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Aft Definition
Definition of 'Aft' as in, near, or toward the stern of a boat.
Anchor Definition
Definition of 'Anchor' as a device for holding a boat in place.
Beam Definition
Definition of 'Beam' as the widest part of a boat's breadth.
Helm Definition
Definition of 'Helm' as the steering and control area of a boat.
Hull Definition
Definition of 'Hull' as the part of the boat from the deck downwards.
Windlass Definition
Definition of 'Windlass' as a winch for raising and lowering the anchor.
Appendix C: MAINTENANCE LOG
Maintenance Log Form
A log for recording boat maintenance dates, hours, dealer, and services performed.
Appendix D: BOATING ACCIDENT REPORT
Boating Accident Report Form
A form for reporting boating accidents to the US Coast Guard as required by law.
Appendix E: FLOAT PLAN
Float Plan Documentation
A form to record trip details and leave with a responsible person for safety notification.
Appendix F: TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Control Systems Troubleshooting
Lists common problems and solutions for the boat's steering and control systems.
Performance Issues Troubleshooting
Addresses issues related to boat speed, RPM, and vibrations, offering solutions.
Engine Problems Troubleshooting
Details common engine issues like overheating, charging, RPM loss, and provides troubleshooting steps.
Accessory Systems Troubleshooting
Covers troubleshooting for accessory systems such as pumps, bilge, and head systems.

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