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PREFACE .........................................................................................................................................................10
SAFETY MESSAGES ......................................................................................................................................11
OPERATION ....................................................................................................................................................17
A - 1 GENERAL .....................................................................................................................................17
A - 2 COMPONENT SYSTEMS .............................................................................................................17
A - 3 SAFETY EQUIPMENT ..................................................................................................................17
A - 4 PASSENGER SAFETY .................................................................................................................17
A - 5 RULES OF THE ROAD .................................................................................................................17
A - 6 LIGHTNING ...................................................................................................................................17
A - 7 DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ...............................................................................................................18
A - 8 PRE-CRUISE SYSTEM CHECK ...................................................................................................18
A. Before Starting the Engines .....................................................................................................18
B. After Starting the Engine .........................................................................................................18
A - 9 ENGINE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES ....................................................................................19
A. Before Starting ........................................................................................................................19
B. Cold/Warm Engine Start - EFI & Diesel ................................................................................. 19
C. Starting Procedures for Diesel Engines with Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) .....20
D. Shifting and Control Speed......................................................................................................21
E. Stopping Engine - EFI & Diesel ...............................................................................................22
F. Stopping Engine for Diesel Engines with Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) ..........22
G. After Stopping Engine(s) .........................................................................................................23
A - 10 GROUNDING AND TOWING ........................................................................................................23
A - 11 BOATING EDUCATION ................................................................................................................23
A. Boating Courses ......................................................................................................................23
B. Boating Manuals or Literature .................................................................................................24
C. Charts and Maps .....................................................................................................................24
D. Laws and Regulations .............................................................................................................24
A - 12 BOAT OWNER REGISTRATION ..................................................................................................24
A - 13 ACCIDENT REPORTING ..............................................................................................................25
A - 14 DISCHARGE OF OIL ....................................................................................................................25
A - 15 DISPOSAL OF PLASTICS & OTHER GARBAGE .........................................................................25
A - 16 MARPOL TREATY ........................................................................................................................25
BOATING SAFETY ..........................................................................................................................................27
B - 1 GENERAL ..........................................................................................................................................27
A. Required Safety Equipment ....................................................................................................27
B. Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) ..........................................................................................27
C. PFD Types ..............................................................................................................................27
D. PFD Pointers ..........................................................................................................................28
E. Fire Extinguisher .....................................................................................................................28
F. Fire Extinguisher System ........................................................................................................29
G. Visual Distress Signal Devices ................................................................................................29
H. Sound Signaling Devices ........................................................................................................30
I. Navigation Lights .....................................................................................................................30
J. Additional Recommended Equipment .....................................................................................30
B - 2 CARBON MONOXIDE ........................................................................................................................30
A. Properties and Characteristics of Carbon Monoxide ................................................................31
B. What Makes Carbon Monoxide ...............................................................................................31
C. How a Person is Affected by Carbon Monoxide .......................................................................31
D. Effects of Carbon Monoxide ....................................................................................................31

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