Battery Switch Operation; 12-Volt Electrical Equipment; Helm Equipment - Scarab jet boat Owenrs Manual

b. Connect the black or yellow (negative) battery cable
running from the engine block to the negative (-)
battery terminal.
When dis con nect ing the ca bles from the
NOTICE
DO NOT disconnect the battery while the
engine is running.

2. Battery Switch Operation

Power to the engine and all 12-Volt electrical equip-
ment is controlled at the battery switch panel. Sepa-
rate circuit breakers are provided on the battery
selector switch panel to protect the bilge pump, stereo
accessories (if applicable). See Figure B12.
A description of the various positions for this battery
position, all 12-Volt power to the boat is shut off
completely except to the automatic bilge pump,
stereo memory, and accessories (if applicable).
position when the boat is removed from the water or
when the boat is not going to used for an extended
period of time.
Figure B12: Battery Switch
Boat Systems - Section B
NOTICE
DO NOT turn or "pass" the bat tery se lec tor switch
to the "OFF" posi tion while the en gine is run ning.
Wir ing dam age could re sult.
engine start and ship's systems circuit.
B. Low/High Battery Voltage
The information center gauge will display a low or high
battery voltage code when this situation exists. The
(12 V LOW) - Low battery voltage. Before the battery
becomes too discharged to start the engine, the
See Figure B13.
Figure B13: Low/Hi Battery Voltage Indicator Light
When the indicator light is ON, you should discontinue
all use of electrical accessories immediately and start
the engine in order to recharge the battery.
Should the high battery voltage code (12 V HI) appear
you should see an authorized Scarab dealer for
resolution.
C. 12-Volt Electrical Equipment

1. Helm Equipment

The ignition circuit is protected by circuit breaker (Boat
Power) located on the battery switch panel. See Figure
B11. The helm switches use symbols for ease of iden-
panel switches have a built-in LED which lights up when
the operator know whether or not a component has been
and switch panels may vary by model.
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