Battery; Fuses; 12-Volt Dc Accessory Outlet; Alternator - Bayliner 245 Bowrider Owner's Manual Supplement

Chapter 10: Electrical System

Battery

• The battery supplies electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories and engine starting.
• The Electrical section of Chapter 8 in the Sport Boat Owner's Manual provides battery care and
maintenance instructions.

Fuses

• Fuses for the accessories are on the fuse block.
For the location of the fuse block, see the
Component Locations section in Chapter 2 of
this supplement.
• Fuses for the engine control and gauges are on
the engine. See the engine operation manual.
• Some equipment may have secondary fuse
protection at the unit, or at the battery.

12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet

Do NOT use the 12-volt DC accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High tempera-
tures may melt the outlet.
• The 12-volt DC accessory outlet can be used with any 12-volt device which draws 10-amps or less.
• The 12-volt DC accessory outlet is protected by a 10-amp fuse on the fuse block.
• For the location of the 12-volt DC accessory outlet, see the Component Locations section of Chapter 2 of
this supplement.

Alternator

The alternator will keep the battery properly charged when the engine is running at, or above, cruising speeds.
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