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OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 1
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GENERAL.................................................................................................................... 1
COMPONENT SYSTEMS ........................................................................................... 1
SAFETY EQUIPMENT ................................................................................................ 1
PASSENGER SAFETY ............................................................................................... 1
“RULES OF THE ROAD” ............................................................................................. 1
LIGHTNING ................................................................................................................. 1
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ............................................................................................. 2
PRE-CRUISE SYSTEMS CHECK ............................................................................... 2
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B.
Before Starting The Engines ............................................................................. 2
After Starting The Engine ................................................................................. 2
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ENGINE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES ................................................................... 2
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B.
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D.
E.
F.
Before Starting ................................................................................................. 3
Cold Engine Start (Carbureted Engines) ............................................................ 3
Warm Engine Starting (Carbureted Engines) ...................................................... 4
Cold / Warm Engine Start (EFI) - Stern Drives...................................................... 4
Cold Engine Start (EFI Engines) - Inboards .......................................................... 4
Warm Engine Start (EFI Engines) - Inboards ........................................................ 5
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H.
Shifting and Control Speed................................................................................ 5
Stopping Engine ................................................................................................ 6
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A - 11
GROUNDING AND TOWING....................................................................................... 6
BOATING EDUCATION ............................................................................................... 6
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B.
C.
D.
Boating Courses .............................................................................................. 6
Boating Manuals and Literature........................................................................ 7
Charts and Maps ............................................................................................... 7
Laws and Regulations ..................................................................................... 7
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A - 13
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BOAT OWNER REGISTRATION ................................................................................ 7
INSURANCE ............................................................................................................... 8
ACCIDENT REPORTING ........................................................................................... 8
DISCHARGE OF OIL .................................................................................................. 8
DISPOSAL OF PLASTICS & OTHER GARBAGE ....................................................... 8
MARPOL TREATY...................................................................................................... 8
SAFETYEQUIPMENT .............................................................................................................................. 1
B - 1 GENERAL.................................................................................................................... 1
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B.
C.
D.
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F.
G.
H.
I.
Required Safety Equipment .............................................................................. 1
Personal Floatation Devices (PFD’s) .................................................................. 1
PFD Types ......................................................................................................... 1
PFD Pointers ..................................................................................................... 2
Fire Extinguisher ................................................................................................ 2
Fire Extinguisher System ................................................................................... 3
Visual Distress Signal Devices ........................................................................... 3
Sound Signaling Devices .................................................................................... 4
Navigation Lights ................................................................................................ 4
Additional Recommended Equipment ................................................................. 4
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B - 2
CARBONMONOXIDE ................................................................................................. 4
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B.
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D.
Properties and Characteristics of Carbon Monoxide ........................................... 5
What Makes Carbon Monoxide ......................................................................... 5
How a Person isAffected by Carbon Monoxide.................................................. 5
Effects of Carbon Monoxide .............................................................................. 5
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| Model Year | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
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| Language | English |
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