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090-2858 3 1 0 H O R I Z O NTM O W N E R S M A N U A L Dear Four Winns Owner, On behalf of everyone at Four Winns, congratulations and thank you for choosing a Four Winns boat. Four Winns is committed to customer satisfaction. If you are not completely satisfied with any aspect of your boat’s condition upon delivery or if it does not meet your expectations at any time during your ownership experience please contact your Four Winns Dealer or our customer service department.
In the event they are unable to assist you, or if you do not receive the response you expect, I invite you to contact me directly. Your feedback is invaluable to us as we strive to become the world’s most customer-focused recreational boat brand. A thorough review of this Owner’s Manual will help you make the most of your boating experience. It not only includes information specific to the model you have purchased, but guidelines for better boating as well. Please take time to familiarize yourself with its contents, and to read and reread often important sections. Once again, thank you and welcome to the Four Winns family. Sincerely, Jeffrey Olson President Phone: 231 775-1351 Fax: 231 779-2345 Email: boating@fourwinns.com Table of Contents PREFACE .9. SAFETY MESSAGES .10 OPERATION . GENERAL 16 COMPONENT.SYSTEMS 16 SAFETY.EQUIPMENT .16 PASSENGER.SAFETY 16 RULES.OF.THE.ROAD 16 LIGHTNING 16 DRUGS.AND.ALCOHOL 17 PRE-CRUISE.SYSTEM.CHECK 17 A Before.Starting.The.Engines 17 B After.Starting.The.Engine .17 ENGINE.OPERATIONAL.PROCEDURES .17 A Before.Starting .17 B Cold/Warm.Engine.Start.-.EFI.Engines 18 F Shifting.and.Control.Speed 18 G Stopping.Engine. .19. GROUNDING.AND.TOWING .19 BOATING.EDUCATION .20 A Boating.Courses 20. B Boating.Manuals.or.Literature 20 C Charts.and.Maps. 20. D Laws.and.Regulations 20 BOAT.OWNER.REGISTRATION .20 ACCIDENT.REPORTING .21 DISCHARGE.OF.OIL .21 DISPOSAL.OF.PLASTICS.&.OTHER.GARBAGE 21 MARPOL.TREATY BOATING SAFETY .23 B.-.1.GENERAL .23 A Required.Safety.Equipment .23. B Personal.Flotation.Devices.(PFD’s) 23 C PFD.Types .23 D PFD.Pointers .24. E Fire.Extinguisher 24 F Visual.Distress.Signal.Devices .25 G Sound.Signaling.Devices .25 H Navigation.Lights .26. I Additional.Recommended.Equipment 26 B.-.2.CARBON.MONOXIDE 26. A Properties.and.Characteristics.of.Carbon.Monoxide. .27. B What.Makes.Carbon.Monoxide 27 C How.a.Person.is.Affected.by.Carbon.Monoxide .27. D Effects.of.Carbon.Monoxide .27 E Symptoms 27 F Treatment.(Evaluate,.Ventilate,.Evacuate,.Investigate,.Take.Corrective.Action). .27. G Inspection 28. H Operation .28 Table of Contents Owner’s Manual Page I. Boathouses,SeaWallsandConfinedSpaces .28 J The.Effect.of.Boats.Moored.Along.Side. 29. K Backdrafting.(Station.Wagon.Effect). .29. L Accumulation.of.Exhaust.Gases-Swim.Platform. .30. M. DangerousActivity- “TeakSurfing “/ “Dragging ” 30 N Cabin.Appliances .30 O Air.Conditioning. 30. P Ventilation.of.Accommodation.(Occupied).Spaces .30 Q Running.of.Engines.in.Idle .30 R Altitude.and.Sea.Conditions .30 S Portable.Generator.Sets 31. T Maintenance.-.Engine.Performance .31 U Maintenance.-.External.Conditions. .31. V Maintenance.-.Exhaust.System.Integrity 31 W Maintenance.-.Ventilation.Systems 32 X Maintenance -.Bulkhead.and.Deck.Integrity 32 Y Maintenance -.Air.Conditioning .32 Z Maintenance.-.Liquid.Drains. .32. AA Carbon.Monoxide.Monitor 32. B.-.3.SAFE.BOATING.PRACTICES 33. A Drugs.and.Alcohol 33 B. Safe.Operation .33 C. Passenger.Safety. .34. D. Propeller 34. E. First.Aid. 34. F. Operation.By.Minors 34 G. “RulesoftheRoad ” 34 H. Voluntary.Inspections .35 I. Safe.Boating.Courses 35 J Anchoring .35 B.-.4.WATER.SPORTS. 36. A. Water.Sport.Guidelines 36 B. Water.Skiing/Wakeboarding/Kneeboarding 37 BASIC SEAMANSHIP .38 C.-.1.GENERAL .38 A Boating.Regulations .38 B Rules.of.Seamanship .38 C.-.2.NAVIGATIONAL.AIDS 40 A International.Association.of.Lighthouse.Authorities.System.B.(IALA-B) 40 B Lateral.Markers 40 C Safe.Water.Markers .40 D The.Uniform.State.Waterway.Marking.System .41 E A.Special.Sign 41 F Noise 41 C.-.3.RECOMMENDED.READING 41 C.-.4.CONTACTS 41 C.-.5.OWNER’S.LOGS.AND.RECORDS .42 C.-.6.NAVIGATIONAL.AIDS.CHART .42 Table of Contents Owner’s Manual Page WARRANTY AND SERVICE. .43. D.-.1. D.-.2. D.-.3. D.-.4. D.-.5. D.-.6. D.-.7. D.-.8. D.-.9. D.-.10. D.-.11. D.-.12. D.-.13. D.-.14. FOUR.WINNS.WARRANTY.POLICY .43 DECK/HULL.STRUCTURE.WARRANTY .43 WARRANTY.REGISTRATION .43 TRANSFER.OF.WARRANTY .43 PRE-OWNED.UNIT.REGISTRATION