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Table of Contents
Horizon & Sundowner
Owners Manual
06/00
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 1
A - 1
GENERAL .................................................................................................................. 1
A - 2
COMPONENT SYSTEMS ........................................................................................... 1
A - 3
SAFETY EQUIPMENT ................................................................................................ 1
A - 4
PASSENGER SAFETY ............................................................................................... 1
A - 5
RULES OF THE ROAD ............................................................................................. 1
A - 6
LIGHTNING ................................................................................................................. 1
A - 7
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ............................................................................................. 2
A - 8PRE-CRUISE SYSTEM CHECK .................................................................................. 2
A.
Before Starting The Engines .............................................................................. 2
B.
After Starting The Engine .................................................................................. 2
A - 9
ENGINE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES ...................................................................... 2
A.
Before Starting .................................................................................................. 2
B.
Cold Engine Start (Carbureted Engines) ............................................................ 3
C.
Warm Engine Starting ....................................................................................... 3
D.
Shifting and Control Speed ............................................................................... 4
E.
Stopping Engine................................................................................................ 4
A - 10
GROUNDING AND TOWING ....................................................................................... 4
A - 11
BOATING EDUCATION................................................................................................ 5
A.
Boating Courses ................................................................................................ 5
B.
Boating Manuals ................................................................................................ 5
C.
Charts and Maps ................................................................................................ 5
SAFETY EQUIPMENT .............................................................................................................................. 1
B - 1
GENERAL .................................................................................................................... 1
A.
Required Safety Equipment .............................................................................. 1
B.
Personal Floatation Devices (PFDs) .................................................................. 1
C.
PFD Types ......................................................................................................... 1
D.
PFD Pointers ..................................................................................................... 2
E.
Emergency Stop Switch ..................................................................................... 2
F.
Fire Extinguisher ................................................................................................ 3
G.
Visual Distress Signal Devices ........................................................................... 3
H.
Sound Signaling Devices .................................................................................... 4
I.
Navigation Lights ................................................................................................ 4
J.
Additional Recommended Equipment ................................................................. 4
B - 2
CARBON MONOXIDE ................................................................................................. 4
A.
Properties and Characteristics of Carbon Monoxide ........................................... 5
B.
What Makes Carbon Monoxide ......................................................................... 5
C.
How a Person is Affected by Carbon Monoxide.................................................. 5
D.
Effects of Carbon Monoxide .............................................................................. 5
E.
Symptoms ....................................................................................................... 6
F.
Treatment (Evacuate, Ventilate, Investigate, Take Corrective Action) ................... 6
G.
Inspection ........................................................................................................ 6
H.
Operation ......................................................................................................... 6
I.
Boathouses, Sea Walls and Other Boats .......................................................... 6
J.
Backdrafting (Station Wagon Effect) .................................................................. 7
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