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MasterCraft XT23 2017 Owner's Manual

MasterCraft XT23 2017 Owner's Manual (239 pages)

Brand: MasterCraft | Category: Boat | Size: 25 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Safety Knowledge
3
- Safety
  4
- General Precautions
  5
- Safety Afloat
  5
- Carbon Monoxide
  7
Consistent Attention Required
7
- Emergency Treatment
  8
- How to Protect Yourself
  8
- Line of Sight
  9
- Personal Flotation Devices
  9
- In the Event of a Fire
  10
- Fire Extinguishers
  10
- Fire Suppression and Extinguishing
  11
- Capsizing
  11
- Safety Equipment
  14
- Recommended Equipment
  14
- Required Equipment
  14
- Sound Producing Devices
  15
- Visual Distress Signals
  15
- Navigational Lights
  16
- Warning Plates and Labels
  16
- Law Enforcement
  17
- Boating under the Influence
  17
Legal Requirements
17
- Accident Reporting
  18
- Speeding and Noise
  18
- Radios—Telephones
  19
- Refuse and Pollution
  19
- Communications
  20
Other Important Information
20
- Float Plan
  21
- Nautical Charts
  21
- Weather
  21
- Insurance
  21
- Cold Water Survival
  22
- Inflatable Life Rafts
  22
- Anchoring
  22
- Steering and Sailing Rules/Sound Signals
  23
- Rules When Encountering Vessels
  23
Rules of the Open Water
23
- Meeting
  24
- Crossing
  24
- Overtaking
  24
- Other Special Situations
  25
- Fishing Vessel Right-Of-Way
  25
- Sailing Vessel Right-Of-Way
  25
- Features
  28
- Specifications
  28
Dashes and Video Screens
40
- Variations in Gauges and Switches
  41
- X and Xt Series Instrument Panel: 7 Video Screen
  41
- Xstar Instrument Panel
  42
- Prostar Instrument Panel
  43
- Nxt Series Instrument Panel
  43
- Upper Half of Gauge
  44
- Tachometer
  44
- 3-In-1 Gauge: Fuel Gauge
  44
- Speedometer
  44
Series Engine Gauges
44
- 3-In-1 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
  45
- 3-In-1 Water Temperature Gauge
  45
- Lower Right Side
  45
- Care and Maintenance
  47
- Basic Navigation Features
  47
- Quick Access Keys
  47
- Touch Commands
  47
- Ballast and Trim
  48
- Gauges
  49
- Video
  49
- Profiles
  50
- Gps/Navigation
  50
- New User Profile
  51
- Delete Current Profile
  51
- Settings Menu
  52
- Edit Current User
  52
- Cruise
  52
- Ballast Settings (Tank Fill/Drain Times)
  53
- Service Information
  53
- Tab Settings
  53
- User Settings
  53
- Fuel Management Software and Settings
  54
- Using Fuel Management Software
  54
- Epdm & Engine Diagnostics
  55
- Factory Settings
  55
- Engine Diagnostics
  55
- PDM Diagnostics
  55
- GPS Settings
  56
- Waypoint Manager
  56
- Track Manager
  56
- Chart / Time Setup
  56
- Display Appears Not to Work or Doesn’t Come on
  57
- Depth / Position Setup
  57
- GPS Status
  57
- Troubleshooting
  57
Series Video Screen Operations HV450
58
- Main Settings Menu
  61
- Fuel Settings
  61
- User Settings Descriptions
  62
- User Settings Soft Key Commands
  62
- Software Version
  63
- Oil Change Reset
  63
- Dealer Service Reset
  63
- Display Has no Keypad Back Light
  65
- Display Has no Back Light
  65
- Display Resets or Goes off When Starting Engine
  65
Xstar Video Screen Operations
67
- Screens
  68
- Touch Screen Navigation
  69
- Quick Access/Key Features
  69
- New Rider Profile
  70
- Modify Rider Profile
  71
- Stereo Display
  71
- Gps Display
  72
- Chart and Time Set-Up
  73
- Depth and Position Set-Up
  73
- Main Menu Options
  74
- Gps Utilities
  74
- Fault Code Pop-Ups
  76
- Utilities
  77
- Ballast Settings
  77
- Fuel Gauge
  78
- Basic Navigation Features
  81
- Ballast & Trim
  82
- Heater and Lights
  83
- Touch Commands Description
  83
- User Settings
  92
- Top Center of Dash
  98
- Port Side of Dash
  98
- Starboard Side of Dash
  99
- Tsunami Pump System
  99
- Special Conditions
  100
- Product Information
  102
- Screen Features
  103
- Gauge
  103
- Status
  103
Boat Operations
107
Circuit Breakers
108
Basic Electrical Components
108
- Single Battery
  109
- Location
  109
- Dual Batteries
  110
- Low Voltage Battery Alarm
  110
- Other Alarms
  111
- Battery Charger
  111
- 12-Volt Receptacle
  112
- Ignition Key Slot
  112
- Ignition Start-Stop
  113
- Engine Emergency Safety
  113
- Stop Switch
  113
- Operational Control
  114
Additional Safety Support
115
- Cleats
  116
- Horn
  117
- Mirrors
  117
- Ski/Wakeboard/Surf Rope
  118
Below Deck
119
- Transom Protection Film
  121
- Blower System
  121
- Steering System
  122
- Dockstar Handling System
  123
- Water Jet Bow Thruster
  123
- Zinc Anode
  124
- Navigation/Anchor Lights
  125
Visual Assistance
125
- Docking Lights
  126
- Tower Lights
  126
- Tower Dome Light
  126
- Courtesy/Storage
  127
- Compartment Lights
  127
- Underwater Lights
  127
- Attitude Adjustment Plate
  129
Sport Enhancement
129
- Autolaunch
  131
- Gen2 Surf System
  131
- Ballast Systems
  132
- Pylons
  133
- Swim Platforms
  134
- Folding down the Platform
  134
- Securing the Platform
  134
- Platform Care
  135
- Oiling the Garapa Gold Platform
  135
- Ski Racks
  136
- Towers
  136
- Raising and Lowering the Prostar Tower
  136
- Lowering and Raising the ZFT4 Tower
  137
- Additional Special Attention
  138
- Tower Accessory Options
  138
- Lowering and Raising the ZFT7 Tower
  138
- Xstar, X and XT Series Speaker Lights
  139
- Vertical Surf Racks: General Information
  139
- Vertical Surf Racks: Installation/Removal
  139
- Stereo Components
  141
Comfort and Convenience
141
- Glove Box
  142
- Heater
  142
- Seat Heaters
  143
- Anchor
  143
- Canvas Covers
  144
- Prostar Bimini
  145
- Bimini Canvas
  145
- Zft4 and Zft7 Bimini
  145
- Nxt Bimini
  146
- Transom/Swim
  147
- Engine Flush
  147
- Head and Toilet System
  148
- To Empty the Waste Holding Tank
  149
- Cleaning the Toilet
  149
- During Extended Periods of Non-Use
  149
- Winterizing Toilet System
  149
- Removable Coolers
  150
- Refrigeration
  151
- Wet Bar
  151
- Storage Space
  152
- Ladders
  152
- Seating/Bow Lid
  153
- Seating
  154
- Gas Assisted Seat Lift
  155
- Removable Rear Seats
  155
- Convertible Center Rear Seat
  155
- X46 Reversible Helm Seat
  156
- Surf Sleeves
  156
- Gopro Viewing System
  156
Preparation
158
- Using Care When Fueling
  159
- Fuel Levels
  160
- Gasoline
  161
Ilmor Marine Engines
161
- Before each Operation
  163
- During Operation
  163
Safety Checks and Services
163
New Boat Break-In
165
- After Break-In
  166
- Starting the Engine
  167
- Before Starting
  167
Starting and Basic Operations
167
- Shifting Gears
  168
- Under Way
  168
- Stopping
  168
- Loading the Boat
  169
- Emergencies
  169
- Courtesy
  169
Operational Hints
169
- Basic Maneuvering
  170
- High Speed Operation
  170
- Unusual Operating Conditions
  171
- Docking and Tie-Up
  171
Care and Maintenance
172
- Using Lifting Eyes
  173
- Using Lifting Slings
  173
Lifting the Boat
173
- Storage Cradle
  174
- Galvanic Corrosion
  175
Corrosion Prevention
175
- Salt Water Corrosion
  176
- Saltwater Care & Maintenance
  176
- Stainless Steel and Chrome/Anodized Aluminum
  176
- Marine Growth
  176
- Hull
  177
Cleaning the Boat
177
- Carpet
  178
- Aquatrac Platforms
  178
- Spills
  178
- Platforms
  178
- Windshield
  179
- Fiberglass Swim Platform
  179
- Important Background Information
  179
- Cleaning
  179
- Enclosed Head
  180
- Upholstery
  180
- Non-Recommended Products
  181
- Additional Upholstery Cleaning Information
  181
- Recommended Products
  181
- Frequency and Scheduled Maintenance
  182
- Maintenance Definitions
  182
Maintenance Service
182
- Before each Use
  183
- After each Use
  183
- Scheduled Maintenance
  183
- Inspect Seacock Strainer
  183
- Inspect the Throttle and Shift Cables for Kinks, Wear and Interference
  184
- Inspect the Battery Connections and Hold-Downs
  184
- Note any Exhaust Odors
  185
- After Starting the Engine
  185
- Inspect the Fuel System
  185
- Repeat Check for Fuel And/Or Exhaust Leaks
  186
- General Cleaning and Storage
  186
- Annual Maintenance
  187
Scheduled Maintenance
187
- Inspect the Exhaust Flaps for Damage
  188
- Lubricate the Steering System
  188
- Check the Propeller Shaft Coupling Alignment
  188
- Check the Engine Mounts
  188
- Lubricate the Throttle
  189
- Check the Ballast Pump Impeller
  189
- Inspect the Complete Fuel System for Leakage and Change Fuel Filter
  189
- Fire Extinguisher and Suppression Units
  190
- Other Maintenance
  190
- General Preparation
  191
- Fuel System Treatment
  191
Storage and Winterization
191
- General Power Package
  192
- Other Winterization Preparations
  192
- Ballast System Winterization
  193
- Reactivating the Boat after Storage
  194
- Propeller Maintenance
  195
- Checking/Repairing Propellers
  195
- Changing Propellers
  196
- Trim Control
  199
- Fuel Filter
  200
- Other Alarms
  200
- Fire Suppression
  201
- Ski Cage
  201
- Rope Deflector
  202
- Swim Platform
  202
- Special Care Notice
  203
- Engine Kickstand
  203
- A Proper Match
  205
- Trailer Maintenance and Quick Tips
  205
- Chips in the Paint
  205
The Mastercraft Trailer
205
- Salt Water Effects
  206
- Regular Cleaning
  206
- Braking System
  206
- Seven-Wire Connector
  206
- Load-Carrying Capacity
  207
- Weight Distribution
  208
- The Trailer Hitch
  208
- Safety Cables
  209
- Breakaway Cable
  209
- Trailer Winch Assembly
  210
- Swing Tongue
  210
- How to Attach the Trailer
  210
- Lights
  211
- To Open the Coupler
  211
- To Close the Coupler
  211
- Hubs, Wheel Bearings, Axles and Lubrication
  212
- Wheels
  212
- Adding Grease or Removing Hubs
  212
- Lug Nuts or Wheel Bolts
  213
- Tires
  214
- Reading Tire Wear
  214
- Samples of Abnormal Wear
  214
- Underinflation
  214
- One Side Wear
  215
- Cupping
  215
- Second-Rib Wear
  215
- Recommended Brake Fluid
  216
- Brake Lockout
  217
- Manual Bleeding of Brakes
  217
- Hitching up
  218
- Tie Downs
  218
- Trailer Jack
  218
- Trailer Tips and Techniques
  219
- Use Common Sense
  219
- Slow down
  219
- Pass with Extra Care
  219
- Launching Tips and Techniques
  220
- Check the Ramp First
  220
- Slowly Back the Trailer down the Ramp
  220
- Reloading the Trailer
  220
- Towing Requirements
  221
- Trailer Checklist
  221
- Maintenance
  222
- Storage (for Several Months)
  223
- Coupler Latch Handle Not Opening or Closing Easily
  224
- Squeaking, Clunking and Clattering at the Actuator
  224
- Brakes Not Operating or Performing Poorly
  225
- One Brake Is Overheating
  225
- More than One Brake Is Overheating
  225
Limited Warranty Statement
226
Warranty Registration and Transfer
229
Mastercraft Limited Warranty Transfer Form
230
Service Log
231
Glossary of Terms
233
Index
235

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