Alarm.systems; Compass; Navigational.equipment - Four winns 310 Horizon Owner's Manual

Avoid knocking or pulling the clip or lanyard
from the switch during regular boating opera-
tion. Occupants may be thrown forward or
possible engine damage may occur by the
sudden loss of engine power.
K. Alarm Systems
Engine.alarm.systems.are.standard..The.alarm.is.
audible..and.is.actuated.by.various.engine.sensors..
The.sensors.monitor.such.things.low.oil.pressure,.high.
water.temperature.levels.and.high.exhaust.manifold.
temperatures..Consult.your.engine.owner's.manual.for.
information regarding the specific systems monitored
by.the.alarm.
L. Compass
A compass is standard on the 310 Horizon™ models.
The.compass.can.provide.directional.information.when.
operating.offshore,.in.unfamiliar.waters,.or.in.adverse.
weather.conditions..
The.compass.must.be.properly.calibrated.after.all.
personal.equipment.is.installed.including.all.electronics.
(radio,.depth.sounder,.etc.)..DO.NOT.rely.on.the.
compass.readings.until.initial.adjustment.(compensa-
tion).has.been.performed..If.the.boat.has.a.factory-
installed.compass,.the.manufacturer's.instructions.are.
provided.in.the.owner's.packet..Most.areas.have.local.
companies.that.specialize.in.compass.adjustment...
If.unsure.of.the.proper.compensation.techniques,.
consider.having.the.adjustment.done.professionally..
to ensure accuracy and confidence in the compass.
NOTICE
During use, keep all extraneous metal objects
away from the compass. The close proximity of
metal objects (e.g., beverage cans) can cause
compass deviation.
M. Navigational Equipment
Four.Winns.offers.a.navigational.package.as.an.option..
See.Figure.E8..Please.consult.the.manufacturer's.liter-
ature.included.in.the.owner's.packet.for.operation.and.
maintenance.of.the.navigational.system.(if.installed)..
Engines and Instrumentation - Section E
NOTICE
Four Winns does not limit you to this specific
navigational package mentioned above. There
are many navigational systems on the mar-
ket today. You may desire to use a different
system based on your needs, personal prefer-
ence, and mounting space available.
NOTICE
Four Winns continually strives to improve its
products. Unit specifications, including stan-
dard and optional equipment are constantly
being modified. Equipment availability is also
subject to change. The most current and
accurate information available at the time of
publication is included in this manual. Some
variation in equipment, description, location,
and details can result.
NOTICE
These devices are only an aid to navigation.
Their accuracy can be affected by many fac-
tors including equipment failure or defects, en-
vironmental conditions, and improper handling
or use. It is the user's responsibility to exercise
common prudence and navigational judge-
ment. These devices should not be relied upon
as a sole means of navigation nor as a substi-
tute for such prudence and judgement.

Compass

GPS/Map
Figure E-8: Navigation Package
(Representative View - Models & Equipment May Vary)
VHF Radio
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