Regal 42SC Owner's Manual page 154

OVERVIEW- FUNDAMENTALS
vessel. Contact your closest yacht dealer or Volvo repair facility for
maintenance or parts needs.
Always begin maneuvering in a controlled environment
where you can practice shifting and docking operations
at your own pace. Learn how the vessel's engines and
propulsion systems behave at different speeds, in varied
sea conditions, and under light and heavy loads. Always
keep the safety of others in mind as you practice docking
with the joystick control.
Learn to monitor the helm gauges, electronic equipment,
and warning systems as they are your on board friends.
Read all safety labels and practices. Review with a crew
member all the component operations in case the captain
would became unable to carry out his duties as skipper.
Engines & Controls
This chapter introduces
the IPS propulsion system-
both diesel engine and
drive. This is not to be
thought of as a complete
workshop manual. This
manual will highlight a
portion of the engine and
IPS information Read the
Volvo engine manual carefully
and understand the operation as
well as the necessary maintenance
requirements of the engines
and related IPS drive system
components before operating the
Note: Your Regal yacht dealer has been factory trained on
the various yacht systems. Consult your Regal yacht dealer
for further information regarding technical support and
parts.
WARNING
!
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
READ ALL MANUFACTURER'S ENGINE
AND PROPULSION MANUALS
BEFORE STARTING OR OPERATING
THE VESSEL.
CAUTION
!
NEVER RUN ENGINES WITHOUT WATER.
DAMAGE TO THE WATER PUMP, IMPELLER,
AND OTHER ENGINE PARTS
WILL OCCUR.
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