2.
Unplug female end of extension cord from the
charger inlet.
On the Freedom™/Horizon™ models, theaftbilgepump
is equipped with an automatic bilge switch and will oper-
atewheneverbilgewaterrisesabovethepumpstoplevel.
This will cause the internal float to move upward and
activate the pump.
NOTICE
The alternator, when engine is running, will
charge the engine/boat systems battery only.
The battery charger does charge both trolling
motor and engine battery as needed and when
On models with battery selector switches, the automatic
bilge pump will be active when the battery selector switch
is in the “OFF” position. The automatic bilge pump cir-
cuitry is connected to a circuit breaker on the battery
switch panel. Refer to Sections H-2C & H-2D for addi-
tional information on battery switch operation.
power cord is plugged in.
NOTICE
Four Winns continually strives to improve its
products. Unitspecifications,includingstandard
and optional equipment are constantly being
modified. Equipment availability is also subject
to change without notice. The most current and
accurateinformationavailableatthetimeofpub-
lication is included in this manual. Some varia-
tion in equipment, description, location, and de-
tails can result. Please refer to the
When leaving your boat unattended for an extended pe-
riod,checkthechargeonthebattery(s)periodically. Also
check the water level in the bilge and make sure the
float switch is functional.
If the automatic bilge pump must be disabled, discon-
nect the wiring plug near the bilge pump.
manufacturer’s literature in the owner’s packet.
Bilge Blower- The BLOWER switch is used to activate
the bilge blower. The bilge blower is used to remove
any gas vapors that may have accumulated in the bilge
or engine areas.
H - 3 12 VOLT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
A. Helm Equipment
The ignition, DC outlet, and dash panel switches are pro-
tected by a separate fuse panel located either below the
dash at the helm station, or on the starboard side, be-
low the throttle shift control, near the floor. Descrip-
tions of individual switches are described in the follow-
ing:
Gasoline vapors can explode resulting in
injury or death.
1.
2.
Before starting the engine, check the engine
compartment bilge for gasoline or vapors.
Operateblowerforfour(4)minutes,and verify
blower operation. Run blower when vessel
is operating below cruising speed.
To avoid equipment damage or electrical fires,
use only replacement fuses that are of equal
rating to the original fuse. Refer to the electrical
schematic included with this manual for proper
sizes.
To verify blower is operating place your hand
over the vents. DO NOT rely on the sound of
the blower. Be sure a substantial amount of air
is being exhausted by the bilge blower. Check
the bilge blower system often, preferably before
each cruise.
Horn - To sound the horn, push the HORN button.
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12
propriate adaptor, the equipment draws power from the
boat’s battery.
Volt DC Receptacle - Permits the use of additional
volt equipment such as a cell phone. Using the ap-
Navigation & Anchor Lights - Moving the NAV/ANC LTS
switch towards the NAV position activates the bow lights
and the all-around light or both portions of the mast light.
Move the switch to the ANC position to activate the all-
around light or both the fore and aft portion of the mast
light. The center switch position is OFF.
Aft Bilge Pump - The BILGE PUMP switch at the dash is
used to manually activate the bilge pump in the engine
compartment. The bilge pump is used to remove water
from the bilge (bottom of the hull) area of the boat by
pumping that water overboard.
Wipers - The WIPER switch activates the windshield
wiper. This feature is available on many of our Four
Freedom™/Horizon™ Owner’s Manual
Section H
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