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INSTRUMENTATION
The following is a brief explanation of instrumentation typically found
on some boats. The owner/operator should be familiar with all instru-
ments and their functions on the boat. Because of the large variety
of instrumentation and manufacturers, you should have your boat
dealer explain the particular gauges and normal readings that will ap-
pear on your style gauges.
1
Speedometer: Indicates boat speed.
2
Tachometer: Indicates engine RPM.
3
Oil Pressure Gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure.
4
Battery Meter: Indicates battery voltage.
5
Water Temperature Gauge: Indicates engine operating tempera-
ture.
6
Fuel Gauge: Indicates fuel tank volume.
7
Power Trim Gauge: Indicates drive unit angle (trim up/out and
down/in).
8
Hour Meter: Records engine running time.
9
Bilge Blower Switch: Must be operated for five minutes before
starting engine, to ventilate bilge.
10
Ignition Switch: Allows operator to start and stop engine.
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OPERATION
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