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Four Winds V475 Owner's Manual

Four Winds V475 Owner's Manual (189 pages)

Brand: Four Winds | Category: Boat | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface

11
Safety Messages

12
Operation

18
- General
  18
- Component Systems
  18
- Safety Equipment
  18
- Passenger Safety
  18
- Rules of the Road
  18
- Lightning
  18
- Drugs and Alcohol
  19
- Pre-Cruise System Check
  19
  - Before Starting the Engines
    19
  - After Starting the Engine
    19
- Engine Operational Procedures
  20
  - Before Starting
    20
  - Starting Procedures
    20
  - Shifting and Control Speed
    21
  - Stopping Engine
    22
  - After Stopping Engine
    23
- Grounding and Towing
  23
- Boating Education
  23
  - Boating Courses
    23
  - Boating Manuals or Literature
    24
  - Charts and Maps
    24
  - Laws and Regulations
    24
- Boat Owner Registration
  24
- Accident Reporting
  25
- Discharge of Oil
  25
- Disposal of Plastics & Other Garbage
  25
- Marpol Treaty
  25
Boating Safety

27
- General
  27
  - Required Safety Equipment
    27
  - Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds)
    27
  - PFD Types
    27
  - PFD Pointers
    28
  - Fire Extinguisher
    28
  - Fire Extinguisher System
    29
  - Visual Distress Signal Devices
    29
  - Sound Signaling Devices
    29
  - Navigation Lights
    30
  - Additional Recommended Equipment
    30
- Carbon Monoxide
  30
- Safe Boating Practices
  37
  - Drugs and Alcohol
    37
  - Safe Operation
    37
  - Passenger Safety
    37
  - Propeller
    38
  - First Aid
    38
  - Operation by Minors
    38
  - Rules Of The Road
    38
  - Voluntary Inspections
    38
  - Safe Boating Courses
    38
  - Anchoring
    38
- Water Sports
  40
  - Water Sport Guidelines
    40
  - Water Skiing/Wakeboarding/Kneeboarding
    40
Basic Seamanship

42
- General
  42
  - Boating Regulations
    42
  - Rules of Seamanship
    42
- Navigational Aids
  44
- Recommended Reading
  45
- Contacts
  45
- Owner's Logs and Records
  46
- Navigational Aids Chart
  46
Warranty and Service

47
- Four Winns Warranty Policy
  47
- Deck/Hull Structure Warranty
  47
- Warranty Registration
  47
- Transfer of Warranty
  47
- Pre-Owned Unit Registration
  47
- Insurance Coverage
  48
- Serial Number Record
  48
- Pre-Delivery Service
  48
- Replacement Parts
  48
- Owner's Responsibilities
  48
- Warranty and Service
  48
- Construction Standards
  49
- Winngear
  49
  - Name/Address Change Form
    51
Engines, Drives and Instrumentation

55
- General
  55
- Engine Exhaust
  55
  - Carbon Monoxide
    55
  - Carbon Monoxide Monitor
    56
- Engines & Drive System
  56
  - Engine
    56
  - Volvo Penta IPS Drive-Units
    57
- Propellers
  57
  - Diameter
    57
  - Pitch
    57
  - Prop Slip
    58
- Cooling Systems
  58
  - Fresh Water Cooling System
    58
  - Seawater Cooling System
    58
- Running Angle & Trim Tabs
  59
  - Trim Tabs Control Operation
    59
  - Control Listing
    60
  - Induce Planning & Controlling Trim Angle
    60
  - Trim Tab Maintenance
    61
- Engine Instrumentation
  61
  - EVC System Display
    61
  - EVC Control Panel
    63
  - Engine Hour Meter
    64
  - Ignition Switch
    64
  - Alarm System
    64
  - Navigational Equipment
    64
  - Instrument Maintenance
    66
Control Systems

67
- General
  67
- Control Operation
  67
  - Shifting and Control Speed
    67
  - Engine Speed Synchronization
    68
- Neutral Safety Switch
  69
- Joystick Control
  69
- Control System Maintenance
  69
Steering Systems

70
- General
  70
  - Tilt Steering
    70
- Steering Load
  70
- Propeller Torque
  71
- Steering System Maintenance
  71
Electrical Systems

72
- General
  72
- Circuit Breaker Panels
  72
- Battery Charger
  75
- System Voltage
  75
- 12 Volt Electrical Equipment
  76
- Volt Electrical System Shutdown Procedures
  80
- 240/120 (230V 50Hz) VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  80
- Dockside Operation
  82
- Generator
  85
- H - 9 Generator
  85
- Electrical System Maintenance
  86
  - Battery Maintenance
    86
  - Electrical Wiring Maintenance
    87
- Stray Current Corrosion
  88
  - General
    88
  - Galvanic Corrosion
    88
  - Corrosion Prevention
    88
Fuel Systems

89
- Diesel Fuel Systems
  89
  - System Testing
    89
  - Fuel Fills
    90
  - Fuel Vents
    90
  - Fuel Pickup
    91
  - Fuel Level
    91
  - Fuel Senders
    91
  - Fuel Filters
    92
  - Use and Maintenance
    92
Water and Waste Systems

96
- General
  96
- Pressurized Water System
  97
  - Priming the System
    97
  - System Operation
    98
  - Water Heating Systems
    98
  - Using the Forward and Aft Showers
    98
- Gray Water System Option
  99
- Shore Water Connection
  99
- Transom Shower
  100
- Bow Washdown
  100
- Waste System
  101
  - Sanitation System
    101
  - Head with Overboard Discharge
    102
  - Dockside Waste Pump out
    104
- System Maintenance
  104
  - Clean Vents and Screens
    104
  - Winterizing the Water System
    105
  - Winterizing the Waste System
    106
Ventilation and Drainage Systems

107
- Engine Compartment Ventilation
  107
  - Natural Ventilation System
    107
  - Forced Air Ventilation
    107
  - Engine Ventilation System Maintenance
    107
- Cabin and Cockpit Ventilation
  107
- Hull Drainage System
  109
  - Transom Drain
    109
  - Bilge Pumps
    109
  - Sump
    109
  - Bilge Compartment Drainage
    109
  - K - 3 Hull Drainage System
    109
  - Cockpit Drainage
    110
Interior Equipment

111
- Galley Equipment
  111
  - Electric Stove
    111
  - Galley Sink
    111
  - Microwave Oven
    111
  - Galley Refrigerator/Freezer
    111
- Cockpit Refreshment Center
  112
- Cockpit Storage
  113
- Entertainment
  113
  - Stereo System - Helm and Transom
    113
  - Bose Lifestyle® 35 System
    114
  - Flatscreen Televisions with Remotes
    115
  - Cockpit TV Options
    116
  - Satellite TV System Option
    116
- Central Vacuum
  117
- Washer/Dryer Option
  117
- Air Conditioning
  117
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  119
Exterior Equipment

122
- Rails & Deck Hardware
  122
- Transom Door
  122
- Companionway Door
  123
- Windows
  123
  - Windshield
    123
  - Cabin/Cockpit Windows
    124
- Foredeck Hatch
  124
- Extended Swim Platform
  125
- Swim Platform Lift Option
  126
- Transom Storage Locker
  126
- Electric Grill
  126
- Transom Table Option
  126
- Bow Platform
  127
- Windlass
  127
- Searchlight
  128
- Underwater Lighting Option
  128
- Hard Top
  128
- Engine Hatch with Electric Lift
  128
- Flag Pole and Holder Option
  129
Upholstery

130
- Interior Furnishings
  130
  - Couch and Dinette Table
    130
  - Master Stateroom
    130
  - MID Cabin Stateroom
    131
- Exterior Furnishings
  132
  - Helm Seat
    132
  - Stern Seat
    133
  - Cockpit Table
    133
  - Port Lounge
    134
  - Deck Sunpads
    135
- Interior Upholstery Care
  135
  - Cleaning Interior Fabric/Upholstery
    135
  - Interior Carpets
    136
  - Privacy Curtains
    136
- Exterior Upholstery Care
  136
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    136
  - Exterior Carpets
    138
  - Cleaning and Maintenance
    138
  - Stain Removal Testing
    138
  - Stain Removal Procedures
    139
- Replacement Upholstery
  139
Weather Covers

140
- General Information
  140
- General Canvas Installation Guidelines
  140
- Canvas Installation
  141
- Use of Weather Covers and Carbon Monoxide
  143
- Winter Storage
  144
- Maintenance
  144
Fiberglass and Hull

145
- Hull Design Information
  145
- Fiberglass Construction
  145
- Equipment Installation
  145
- Fiberglass Care & Maintenance
  145
  - General Maintenance
    145
  - Weathering Effects on Gel Coat
    146
  - Stains
    147
- Fiberglass Repairs
  147
  - Scratches
    147
  - Gouges & Cracks
    148
  - Osmotic Blistering
    148
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  149
- Hull Support
  149
Woodwork and Composites

151
- High-Pressure Laminate Care
  151
- Real Wood Trim
  151
- Star Board
  151
- Laminated Fiberglass
  151
- Teak
  151
- Solid Surface Material
  152
- Acrylic Plastic - (Plexiglass)
  153
- Flexiteek
  154
- Q - 8 Flexiteek
  154
General Maintenance

155
- Winterization
  155
  - Prior to Lifting for Winter Lay up
    155
  - After Lifting
    155
  - Prior to Winter Storage
    156
- General Maintenance Schedule
  157
Pre-Launch and Underway

160
- Launch & Cruise Checklist
  160
- Fueling
  161
  - Recommendations
    161
  - Preliminary Guidelines
    161
  - Pumping Fuel
    161
  - After Fueling
    161
- Loading Passengers & Gear
  162
- Starting Procedures
  162
  - Preliminary Checks
    162
  - Starting
    162
- Maneuvering
  163
  - Leaving the Dock
    163
  - Stopping
    163
  - S - 5 Maneuvering
    163
- Acceleration
  164
- Trimming Your Boat
  164
- S - 6 Acceleration
  164
- Navigation Lights
  165
- Hazardous Conditions
  165
  - Storms
    165
  - Fog
    166
  - Running Aground
    166
  - Warning Markers
    167
- Reacting to Emergencies
  167
  - Flooding
    167
  - Capsizing and man Overboard
    167
  - Capsizing
    167
  - Man Overboard
    167
  - Collision
    167
  - Fire
    168
  - Medical Emergency
    168
  - Propulsion Failure
    168
  - Control Failure
    168
  - Steering Failure
    169
  - Additional Underway Information
    169
- Returning to Shore
  169
  - Docking
    169
  - Mooring
    170
Glossary

172
Float Plan

179
Fuel Log

180
Service Log

183
Service Information

186
V475 Locator Drawing

187

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