Table Of Contents - Sea Ray 175 Sport Owner's Manual

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NTRODUCTION
1. This Manual ............................................................. iii
2. Your responsibilities ................................................. iii
3. Source of Information ............................................... iii
4. Dealer Responsibilities ............................................. iii
5. Warranties ............................................................... iii
6. Hull Identification Number (HIN) ............................... iv
7. Manufacturer's Certification ...................................... iv
8. Service, Parts and Repair for Your Boat .................... v
9. Contact Phone Number ............................................ v
10. About Your Limited Warranty .................................. vi
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ECTION AFETY
1. Safety Labels ........................................................ 1.1
2. Legally Mandated Minimum Required Equipment ... 1.2
3. Fire Extinguishing Equipment ................................. 1.2
4. Carbon Monoxide ................................................... 1.3
5. Life Saving Equipment ........................................... 1.4
A. PFD Classifications ....................................... 1.5
6. Additional Recommended Equipment for
Safe Operation ...................................................... 1.5
7. Impaired Operation ............................................... 1.6
8. Load Capacity ....................................................... 1.6
9. Power Capacity ..................................................... 1.7
10. Stability ............................................................... 1.8
11. Maintain Control .................................................. 1.8
A. General Considerations ................................. 1.9
12. Weather .............................................................. 1.9
A. Ocean ........................................................... 1.9
B. Offshore ........................................................ 1.9
C. Inshore .......................................................... 1.9
D. Sheltered Waters ........................................... 1.9
13. Chart Your Course ............................................. 1.10
14. Water Sports ..................................................... 1.11
A. Swimming ................................................... 1.11
B. Skiing .......................................................... 1.11
C. Diving .......................................................... 1.12
15. Emergency Situations ....................................... 1.12
A. Medical Emergency ..................................... 1.12
B. Water Rescue .............................................. 1.13
C. Fire.............................................................. 1.13
D. Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing............. 1.13
E. Collisions and Leaking ................................ 1.14
F. Grounding .................................................... 1.14
G. Propulsion, Control or Steering Failure ........ 1.14
16. Safety Hotlines .................................................. 1.15
17. International Requirements ............................... 1.15
18. Nautical Terms .................................................. 1.15
19. Key to Symbols on Control & Prints ................... 1.16
20. Environmental Considerstions ........................... 1.18
A. Fuel & Oil Spillage ....................................... 1.18
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B. Waste Disposal ............................................ 1.18
C. Excessive Noise ......................................... 1.19
D. Wake / Wash .............................................. 1.19
21. Warning Label Locations ................................... 1.21
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ECTION ENERAL
1. Docking/Lifting/Trailering ....................................... 2.1
2. Passenger Locations ............................................ 2.1
3. Propulsion System ................................................ 2.2
4. Propellers ............................................................. 2.2
5. Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances ............... 2.4
6. General Deck Layout ............................................ 2.5
7. Helm Gauge and Switch Layout ............................ 2.7
8. Function and Location of Thru-Hull Cutouts ........... 2.8
9. Description of Major Controls ................................ 2.8
A. Gear Shift and Throttle Control ...................... 2.8
B. Power Trim Unit and Gauge ........................... 2.9
C. Trailer Switch ................................................. 2.9
D. Ignition Shutdown Switch (Standard on Side
Mount Controls) .......................................... 2.10
E. Engine Alarm System
(Only on Certain Engines) ......................... 2.10
10. Important Gauges ............................................. 2.10
A. Tachometer and Hourmeter ......................... 2.10
B. Oil Pressure, Water Temperature,
Voltmeter and Fuel Gauge ......................... 2.11
11. Navigation and Anchor Light ............................. 2.11
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ECTION SING
1. Pre-Launch, Launch and Post-Launch Checklist ... 3.1
2. Trailer Launching and Loading .............................. 3.2
3. Fueling the Boat .................................................... 3.2
4. Boarding ............................................................... 3.3
5. Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) ....................... 3.4
6. Passenger Instruction and Location ...................... 3.4
7. Starting the Engine ................................................ 3.4
8. Shifting to Drive the Boat ....................................... 3.6
9. Stopping the Engine .............................................. 3.6
10. Steering System ................................................. 3.6
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ECTION ILGE
1. Bilge ..................................................................... 4.1
A. Fuel & Oil Spillage......................................... 4.1
B. Drain Plug ..................................................... 4.1
C. Bilge Pump ................................................... 4.1
D. Bilge Blower .................................................. 4.2
E. Engine and Stern Drive ................................. 4.3
F. Bilge Layout ................................................... 4.6
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