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MasterCraft 2014 X46 Owner's Manual

MasterCraft 2014 X46 Owner's Manual (286 pages)

Brand: MasterCraft | Category: Boat | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Safety
8
General Precautions
10
Safety Afloat
10
General Common Sense Advice
12
Hazardous Operations
13
Operator’s Responsibilities
13
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
14
Emergency Treatment for CO Poisoning
15
Where CO May Accumulate
15
How to Protect Yourself and Others
16
Weight Limits and Distribution
17
Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds) and Accessibility
17
Line of Sight
17
Fire Extinguishers
19
In the Event of a Fire
19
Safety Knowledge

19
- Events Requiring Safety Knowledge
  19
  - Fire Suppression and Extinguishing
    20
  - Capsizing
    21
  - Running Aground
    21
  - Striking Underwater Objects
    21
  - Skiing and Wakeboarding Safety
    22
- Equipment
  24
  - Safety Equipment
    24
  - Required Equipment
    24
  - Recommended Equipment
    24
  - Visual Distress Signals
    25
  - Sound Producing Devices
    25
  - Navigational Lights
    26
  - Warning Plates and Labels
    26
- Legal Requirements
  27
  - Law Enforcement
    27
  - Operator’s License
    27
  - Boating under the Influence
    27
  - Registration, Numbering and Documentation
    28
  - Accident Reporting
    29
  - Speeding and Noise
    29
  - Refuse and Pollution
    30
  - Radios-Telephones
    30
- Other Important Information
  31
  - Communications
    31
  - Insurance
    32
  - Weather
    32
  - Nautical Charts
    33
  - Float Plan
    33
  - Staying Afloat
    33
  - Cold Water Survival
    33
  - Anchoring
    34
  - Inflatable Life Rafts
    34
- Rules of the Open Water
  35
  - The General Prudential Rule
    35
  - Steering and Sailing Rules
    35
  - Sound Signals
    35
  - Meeting
    36
  - Rules When Encountering Vessels
    36
  - Crossing
    36
  - Overtaking
    36
  - Sailing Vessel Right-Of-Way
    37
  - Fishing Vessel Right-Of-Way
    37
  - Reading Buoys and Other Markings
    37
  - Green or Black Channel Marker
    37
  - Passing Daymark (Green)
    38
  - Channel Crossing Daymark (Green)
    38
  - Passing Daymark (Red)
    38
Guide to Individual Models

41
- 14V/X14V
  41
- X2
  43
- X10
  45
- X25
  47
- X30
  49
- X35
  51
- X46
  53
- X55
  55
- Xstar
  57
Gauges and Video Screens

60
- Variations in Gauges and Switches
  61
- Xseries Instrument Panel
  62
- Xstar Instrument Panel
  63
- Engine Performance Gauges
  64
- Speedometer
  64
- Tachometer
  64
- Fuel Gauge
  64
- 3-In-1 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
  65
- 3-In-1 Water Temperature Gauge
  65
Care and Maintenance

67
- Basic Navigation Features
  67
- Quick Access Keys
  67
- Xseries Video Screen Operation: 4.5" Screen
  67
  - Touch Point Commands
    68
  - Audio
    68
  - Ballast and Trim
    68
  - Gauges
    69
  - Cruise/Profile
    69
  - Cruise/Profile Screen
    69
  - Soft Key Commands
    69
  - Main Settings Menu
    70
  - User Settings
    70
  - Engine Diagnostics
    70
  - Factory Settings
    70
  - Function & Description
    71
  - Fire Extinguisher
    71
  - Auto Volume
    71
  - Fuel Alarm
    71
  - Service Information
    72
  - Software Version
    72
  - Dealer Service Reset
    72
  - Oil Change Reset
    72
  - Active Faults/Stored Faults
    73
  - Get Faults
    73
  - Fault Code Pop-Ups
    73
  - How to Hide/Show Faults
    73
  - Scrolling through Multiple Messages
    74
  - Factory Settings
    74
- Xseries Video Screen Operation: 7" Screen
  75
  - Touch Commands
    77
  - Video
    78
  - Profile Screen
    79
  - Profiles
    79
  - Cruise Control
    83
  - Current Position
    84
  - GPS (Optional)
    84
  - GPS Display
    84
  - Zoom/Pan Menu Options
    84
  - Chart and Time Setup
    90
  - Depth/Position Settings
    90
  - GPS Status
    90
  - Track Manager
    90
  - Additional Settings
    91
  - Troubleshooting
    91
  - Xstar Video Screen Operations
    92
    
    4.5” Static, Non-Touch Screen
    94
    
    4.5” Touch Screen
    94
    
    7” Touch Screen
    94
    
    Down or Decrease Value
    95
    
    Quick Access Key Features
    95
    
    Touch Screen Navigation
    95
    
    Up or Increase Value
    95
    
    New Rider Profile
    96
    
    Profiles Screen
    96
    
    Rider Profiles
    96
    
    Delete
    98
    
    Modify
    98
    
    Modify Rider Profile
    99
    
    Stereo Display
    100
    
    Volume up
    100
    
    GPS Utilities Menu
    101
    
    Waypoint Manager
    101
    
    Chart and Time Set-Up
    102
    
    Depth and Position Set-Up
    103
    
    Track Menu
    103
    
    GPS Utilities
    104
    
    Main Menu Options
    104
    
    Engine Diagnostics
    106
    
    Ballast Settings
    108
    
    Utilities
    108
    
    Boat Operations
    110
Boat Operations

111
- Basic Electrical Components
  111
  - Circuit Breakers
    111
  - Dual Batteries
    113
  - Low Voltage Battery Alarm
    114
  - Other Alarms
    115
  - Battery Charger
    115
  - 12-Volt Receptacle
    116
- Ignition
  117
  - Ignition Key Slot
    117
  - Ignition START-STOP
    118
  - Engine Emergency
    119
  - Safety Stop Switch
    119
- Operational Control
  120
- Shift/Throttle Control
  120
- Additional Safety Support
  122
  - Cleats
    124
  - Horn
    125
  - Mirrors
    125
  - Ski/Wakeboard Rope
    126
- Below Deck
  128
  - Bilge System
    128
  - Transom Drain Plug
    128
  - Blower System
    131
  - Steering System
    133
  - Water Jet Bow Thruster
    134
  - Zinc Anode
    135
- Visual Assistance
  136
  - Navigation/Anchor Lights
    136
  - Tower Lights
    137
  - Courtesy/Storage
    138
  - Compartment Lights
    138
  - Underwater Lights
    138
- Sport Enhancement
  140
  - Attitude Adjustment Plate
    140
  - Surf Tabs
    143
  - Ballast Systems
    144
  - Pylons
    146
  - Swim Platforms
    147
  - Folding down the Platform
    148
  - Securing the Platform
    148
  - Towers
    150
  - Tower Options
    152
- Comfort and Convenience
  154
  - Stereo Components
    154
  - Glove Box
    155
  - Heater
    156
  - Shower and Wash down
    157
  - Seat Heaters
    158
  - Anchor
    159
  - Canvas Covers
    161
  - Engine Flush
    162
  - Head
    163
  - To Empty the Holding Tank
    164
  - Head Operation
    164
  - Removable Coolers
    165
  - Following Operation
    165
  - Refrigeration/Wet Bar
    167
  - Storage Space
    169
  - Ladders
    170
  - Seating
    170
  - Tables
    173
Preparation

176
- Preparation
  177
  - Using Care When Fueling
    177
  - Fuel Levels
    178
- Ilmor Marine Engines
  179
  - What Type of Gasoline to Use
    179
  - Troubleshooting the Fuel System
    179
- Safety Checks and Services
  181
  - Before each Operation
    181
  - During Operation
    182
  - After Operation
    182
- New Boat Break-In
  183
  - First Hours of Operation
    184
  - After Break-In
    184
  - Before Starting
    185
  - Starting the Engine
    186
  - Shifting Gears
    186
  - Underway
    187
  - Stopping
    187
- Operational Hints
  188
  - Loading the Boat
    188
  - Emergencies
    189
  - Courtesy
    189
  - First Time Operation
    189
  - Basic Maneuvering
    189
  - High Speed Operation
    190
  - Unusual Operating Conditions
    191
  - Docking and Tie-Up
    191
- Lifting the Boat
  195
  - Using Lifting Eyes
    195
  - Using Lifting Slings
    195
  - Storage Cradle
    196
- Corrosion Prevention
  197
  - Galvanic Corrosion
    197
  - Salt Water Corrosion
    197
  - Marine Growth
    198
  - Stainless Steel
    198
  - Chrome/Anodized Aluminum
    198
- Cleaning the Boat
  199
  - Hull
    199
  - Carpet
    200
  - Teak Wood
    200
  - Full Teak Platforms
    200
  - Aquatrac Platforms
    201
  - Fiberglass Swim Platform
    201
  - Oil-Based Stains
    201
  - Non-Oil Based Stains
    201
  - Windshield
    202
  - Important Background Information
    202
  - Cleaning
    202
  - Enclosed Head
    203
  - Upholstery
    204
  - Additional Upholstery Cleaning Information
    205
  - Recommended Products
    206
  - Non-Recommended Products
    206
- Maintenance Service
  207
- Scheduled Maintenance
  207
  - Before each Use
    208
  - After each Use
    208
  - Quarterly (Every Fifty [50] Hours)
    208
  - Annually
    208
  - Inspect Seacock Strainer
    209
  - Inspect the Battery Connections and Hold-Downs
    209
  - Inspect the Throttle and Shift Cables for Kinks, Wear and Interference
    211
  - Inspect the Fuel System for Leaks
    211
  - Note any Exhaust Odors
    212
  - Check that the Battery Is Fully Charged
    213
  - Repeat Check for Fuel And/Or Exhaust Leaks
    214
  - General Cleaning and Storage
    214
  - Inspections
    214
  - Quarterly
    215
  - Check Safety Equipment
    215
  - Annual Maintenance
    215
  - Check the Engine Mounts
    215
  - Check the Propeller Shaft Coupling Alignment
    216
  - Inspect the Exhaust Flaps for Damage
    216
  - Lubricate the Steering System
    216
  - Lubricate the Shift and Throttle System
    217
  - Check the Ballast Pump Impeller
    217
  - Inspect the Complete Fuel System for Leakage and Change Fuel Filter
    218
  - Fire Extinguisher and Suppression Units
    219
  - Other Maintenance
    219
- Storage and Winterization
  220
  - General Preparation
    220
  - Fuel System Treatment
    221
  - General Power Package Preparation
    222
  - Other Winterization Preparations
    222
  - Ballast System Preparations
    223
  - Re-Activating the Boat after Storage
    224
  - Propeller Maintenance
    225
  - Checking/Repairing Propellers
    225
  - Changing Propellers
    225
Trailers

226
- The Mastercraft Trailer
  227
- Quick Tips
  227
- Check the Braking System
  228
- Introduction
  230
- A Proper Match
  230
- Load-Carrying Capacity
  230
- Weight Distribution
  231
- The Trailer Hitch
  232
- Safety Cables
  233
- Breakaway Cable
  234
- Checking and Resetting the Breakaway Cable
  234
- Stroking the Push Rod to Release the Brakes
  234
- Trailer Winch Assembly
  235
- Swing Tongue
  236
- How to Attach the Trailer
  236
- To Close the Coupler
  237
- To Open the Coupler Equipped by Tie down Engineering
  237
- Lights
  238
- Hubs, Wheel Bearings
  238
- Axles and Lubrication
  238
- UFP-Equipped Trailers
  238
- Tie down Engineering-Equipped Trailers
  239
- Wheels
  240
- Lug Nuts or Wheel Bolts
  241
- Tires
  242
- Samples of Abnormal Wear
  243
- Reading Tire Wear
  243
- Braking System
  244
- Cupping
  244
- Second-Rib Wear
  244
- Feathering
  244
- Recommended Brake Fluid
  246
- Brake Lockout Bracket
  247
- Manual Brake Lockout Bracket for UFP Actuators
  247
- Manual Bleeding of Brakes
  248
- Manual Brake Lockout for Tie down Actuator
  248
- Trailer Jack
  249
- Hitching up
  250
- Tie Downs
  250
- Trailer Tips and Techniques
  251
- Launching
  253
- Towing Requirements
  254
- Trailer Checklist
  254
- Maintenance
  255
- Before Initial Use
  256
- Before Every Trip
  256
- Extended Storage
  259
- Troubleshooting
  259
- Squeaking, Clunking and Clattering at the Actuator
  260
- Brakes Do Not Operate or There Is Poor Brake Performance
  260
- One Brake Is Overheating
  261
- More than One Brake Is Overheating
  261
Limited Warranty Statement

265
- Warranty Registration and Transfer
  272
- Mastercraft Limited Warranty Transfer Form
  274
Service Log

275
Index

277

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