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Cobalt Digital Inc 296 BOWRIDER Owner's Manual (132 pages)

Brand: Cobalt Digital Inc | Category: Boat | Size: 8.64 MB

Table of Contents
1
General Information
7
Welcome
7
Certificate of Limited Warranty
8
Introduction
10
Intended Use
10
Craft Design Category
10
Owner Responsibility/Warranty Procedure
11
Before Operating
11
Warranty Service Requirements
11
Extended Service Agreement
11
If You Sell Your Cobalt Boat
11
Certifications
12
Nmma
12
Mercruiser
12
Volvo Penta
12
Features/Construction
12
Amenities
12
Construction Standards/Certifications
12
Serial Number Locations
12
Warning Labels
13
Publications
15
Nautical Terms
15
Symbols
18
Specifications
19
Layout
20
Propeller Application Chart
21
Alphabetical Index
22
Responsibilities and Safety
27
Owner/Operator Responsibilities
27
Registration/Documentation
27
Required Safety Equipment
28
Recommended Safety Equipment
28
Recommended Spare Parts
29
Education Opportunities
29
Insurance
29
Boat Theory
29
Remote Control System
29
Steering System
29
Fuel System
29
Ventilation System
29
Electrical Systems
30
Cooling System
30
Exhaust System
30
Lubrication System
30
Seaworthiness Inspection
30
Operation Checklist
30
Environmental Considerations
31
Components, Maintenance and Repairs
33
Emergency Considerations
33
Lifesaving Equipment
35
Safety
38
Signal Words/Definitions
38
General Safety
38
Water Sports Safety
44
Safety Alert from August 28, 2001
46
Navigation
46
Aids to Navigation
48
Operating Information
55
Precautions
55
Before You Start
55
Fire/Explosion
55
First-Time Operation
55
Fuel
56
Fuel Requirements
56
Fueling
56
Launching
58
Launching Checklist
58
On the Water
58
Boarding
58
Loading
58
Shipshape
58
Getting Underway
59
Before Starting Checklist
59
Handling Dock and Mooring Lines
60
Starting/Shifting/Steering/Stopping
60
Basic Maneuvering
66
Environmental Considerations
72
Entertainment System
73
Cobalt Instrumentation System
74
Helm and Instrumentation
75
Standard and Optional Equipment
82
Captain's Chair Adjustments and Operation
86
Boarding Ladder
86
Flip down Swim Step - Optional
86
Boat in the Water
86
Boat on a Trailer
86
Volvo Penta Ocean Series Outdrive
87
Windshield Latch
87
Cockpit Dinette Table - Optional
88
Bow Cushion Inserts - Optional
88
Air Compressor
88
Anchor Light
88
Battery Switch
88
Voltage Sensitive Relay (Vsr)
89
Features
89
Water System
89
Marine Toilet (Head) and Macerator - Optional
90
Instructions
90
Manually Operated Head
90
Vacu-Flush Head
90
Macerator Pump
91
Cockpit Heater - Optional
92
Bow Tonneau Cover - Optional
92
Cockpit Tonneau Cover - Optional
92
Bimini Top - Optional
92
Ski Tow Pylon - Removable
93
Ss Arch with Bimini Instructions - Optional
93
Transom Tilt Switch - Optional
93
Tie-Down Locations
94
Motor Box Assembly
94
Tool Kit - Optional
95
Systems
97
Introduction
97
Electrical Wiring Harness
98
Fuel Routing
99
Water/Plumbing
100
Fresh Water
100
Vacu-Flush Plumbing
101
Water System
102
Fire Suppression Equipment
102
Electrical System
102
Circuit Breaker Panel
103
Fuses
104
Lighting/Bulb Replacement
105
Battery Connections
106
Jump Start Studs
106
Vinyl Interior and Upholstery
107
Care and Cleaning of Vinyl
107
Special Cleaning Problems
107
Sisal Seagrass Carpet Alternative Cleaning Instructions
109
Cabinetry and Wood
109
Cabinetry
109
Ebony Woodgrain Dash
109
Teak Swim Platform
109
Cedar
110
Carpet
110
Deck and Hull
110
Cleaning Deck and Hull
110
Deck and Hull Care
110
Stainless Steel and Chrome
110
Preventive Steps
110
Cleaning Stainless Steel
110
Corrosion Protection
111
Corrosionx
111
Topside
111
Inside the Bulkhead
111
Other Areas
112
Galvanic Corrosion
112
Salt Water
112
Canvas
113
Cleaning Canvas
113
Special Cleaning Problems
113
Other Canvas Components
114
Clear Vinyl "Isinglass
114
Zippers
114
Snap Fasteners
114
Windshield
114
Bilge
114
Marine Growth
114
Scheduled Maintenance and Service
115
Maintenance Schedule
115
Break-In
116
Before each Use
116
Every 50 Hours
116
Every 100 Hours
117
Monthly
117
Quarterly
117
Unscheduled Maintenance
117
Engine/Propulsion/Cooling System
117
Electrical System
117
Fuel System
118
Water System (if Equipped)
118
Lifting the Boat
118
Using Lifting Slings
118
Storage Cradle
118
Storage/Winterization
119
Reactivating the Boat after Storage
119
Cockpit Heater
120
Troubleshooting
120
Engine
121
Electrical
122
Plumbing
122
Painted Arch Maintenance
123
Reference and Forms
125
Operation Quick Reference
125
Before Launching
125
Pre-Operation
125
Starting Engines
126
Casting off
126
During Operation
126
Returning to Port
126
Stopping the Engines
126
After Boating
126
Service Log
127
Fuel Log
128
Float Plan
129
Boat Information
130
Warranty Transfer Form
131

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