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O p e r a t i o n O f S t a n d a r d F e a t u r e s
S
WITCH
P
ANEL
At the helm you will find an accessory switch panel. Refer to the
& 376 DC Accy Wiring Color Fuse/Breaker” on page 6–10
for overcurrent protection amperage
ratings for each circuit. Consult your dealer for specific information or questions on the
accessories included on your boat.
• Aft and Forward Bilge Pump
These two-way switches serve as manual switches for each bilge pump. These switches
operate independently of each other. Two circuit breakers located above each switch provide
over-current protection at the panel for each bilge pump circuit.
• Cockpit Lights
The cockpit lights provide illumination in the cockpit and helm areas. This switch also
activates the lighted cup holders. A circuit breaker located above this switch provides over-
current protection for this circuit.
• Horn
This momentary switch activates a horn which meets the requirements of the USCG for
sounding devices. A circuit breaker located above this switch provides over-current protection
for this circuit.
• Livewell
This switch activates the livewell pump and light. A circuit breaker located above this switch
provides over-current protection for this circuit.
• Navigational/Anchor Lights
This three-position switch (NAV-OFF-ANC) changes the lighting configurations to running or
anchor lights. A circuit breaker located above this switch provides over-current protection for
this circuit.
• Washdown
This switch activates the washdown system. A circuit breaker located above this switch
provides over-current protection for this circuit.
• Windshield Wipers
This switch powers the windshield wipers. A circuit breaker located above this switch
provides over-current protection for this circuit.
• Accessory
Switches and breakers labeled “ACC” are blank. They may be used for non-factory installed
accessories. A circuit breaker located above this switch provides over-current protection for
this circuit. See
“290-305 330 335 336 375 & 376 DC Accy Wiring Color Fuse/Breaker” on
for recommended breaker amperages. Switch labels are available from your dealer
for non-factory installed options.
N O T I C E
Use anti-corrosion spray on the back of panels and on exposed wires to prevent the rust of
corrosion that could lead to an electrical system failure.
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