Carver 42 SUPER SPORT, Owner'S Manual

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DC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SECTION 2
Voltmeter
The voltmeter indicates the amount of voltage that is being provided by the
accessory battery. When the Accessory Battery master disconnect switch, Safety
Breaker main, and DC Control Center Panel are “ON” and the accessory
batteries are fully charged, the voltmeter should read 12.3 to 12.6 volts. If the
DC electrical system is not operating properly, contact a qualified electrician.
Washdown Pump
This breaker controls the flow of electricity to the optional bow and transom raw
water (seawater) washdown pump. To activate the washdown pump, switch this
breaker “ON.” When you are finished using the washdown, turn the washdown
pump off by switching this breaker “OFF.” Refer to Section 4 - Raw Water
Washdowns for information on using the washdowns.
Waste Monitor
This breaker controls the flow of electricity to the waste tank’s monitoring
system. The system’s display, one located next to each toilet, indicates when the
waste tank is ¾ full. To supply power to the system, switch this breaker “ON.”
Waste Pump - Forward
This breaker controls the flow of electricity to the pump switch for the optional
overboard discharge system. Use the pump to empty the waste tank directly
overboard. To supply power to the switch, switch this breaker “ON.” Refer to
Section 4 - Overboard Discharge for information on using the pump.
Water Level Gauge
This gauge indicates the amount of water in the fresh water tank. To activate the
fresh water monitoring system, switch the Water Monitor circuit breaker on this
panel “ON.”
Water Monitor
This breaker controls the flow of electricity to the fresh water tank’s monitoring
system, including the water level gauge. To supply power to the system, switch
this breaker “ON.”
Wipers - Port, Center & Starboard
These breakers control the flow of electricity to the windshield wiper switches
at the optional lower helm. To supply power to the switches, switch these
breakers “ON.”
Bridge Breaker Panel
The Bridge Breaker Panel, located below the starboard side of the bridge
helm, protects the circuitry between the DC Control Center and the optional
electronics package installed at the helm. The circuit breakers on this panel are
normally “ON” and cannot be manually switched “OFF.” To reset a tripped
breaker, press its button.
To provide power to this breaker panel:
1. Turn the Accessory Battery master disconnect switch to the “ON” position.
2. On the Safety Breaker Panel, switch the Main - Two circuit breaker “ON.”
3. On the DC Control Center, switch the Bridge Electronics circuit
breaker “ON.”
The Bridge Breaker Panel contains the circuit breakers described on the
following pages.