Lagoon 421, Owner'S Manual

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LAGOON 421
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NAVIGATION
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Before starting the engine:
- Ensure that the fuel valves are open.
- Open the valves for the engine cooling systems. (See "Motorisa-
tion" chapter).
To start the engines, refer to the manufacturer's manual too.
• ENGINE STARTER
Turn on the battery switches located in the port and starboard aft ca-
bins.
- Disengage the reverse gear (it will make the acceleration possible
when in neutral).
- Proceed in the following order:
After starting the engine check for cooling water running out of the
exhaust and observe the color of exhaust gases.
• BATTERY COUPLING
In the case of low engine battery power use the battery coupling
function by turning on the coupling handle located in the starboard
aft cabin.
Once the engines have been restarted make sure that the coupling
handle is turned back to its original position.
• NAVIGATION
When the engine is running, avoid making noise and chops near the
other users.
Respect speed limits.
Navigation under motor
WARNING
Never switch off or de-energize the electric system when the
engine is running.
NAVIGATION