Carver 356 2004, Owner'S Manual

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DC E
LECTRICAL
S
YSTEM
S
ECTION
2
48
3937 2/99
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
12 volt equipment
does not function.
Individual 12 volt
component does not
function.
Cabin lights do not
come on or are dim.
Battery selector switch is in
the "OFF" position.
Main - Bridge or Main - Salon
circuit breaker on the Safety
Breaker Panel is "OFF".
DC Main circuit breaker on
the 12 Volt DC Power Main
Breaker Panel is "OFF".
Main circuit breaker on the
Bridge Breaker Panel is
"OFF".
Battery is weak or dead.
Circuit breaker for that com-
ponent is "OFF".
Battery is weak or dead.
A wire within the 12 volt
system is loose or discon-
nected.
Fwd Cabin Lights, Salon
Lights or Aft Cabin Lights
circuit breaker on the 12 Volt
DC Power Main Breaker
Panel is "OFF".
Battery is weak or dead.
One or more light bulbs are
burned out.
Turn the battery selector switch
to position #1 or position #2.
Turn both circuit breakers "ON".
Turn the circuit breaker "ON".
Turn the circuit breaker "ON".
Reposition the battery selector
switch and charge the battery.
Switch the circuit breaker for
that component "ON".
Reposition the battery selector
switch and charge the battery.
Locate and repair the wire.
Switch appropriate circuit
breaker "ON".
Reposition the battery selector
switch and charge the battery.
Replace light bulb(s).
Troubleshooting the DC Electrical System