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Fuel Tank Switch-Over Valve, On the 

Voyager XL model only

•  The fuel tank switch-over valve is 

to help balance fuel usage between 

port and starboard tanks.

•  Valve is located in the rear deck 

compartment.

•  Point handle left or right to change 

tanks.

GFI Outlets

 

Some electrical outlets have a GFI 

breaker. Push in the reset button to reset.

•  To Shut Down Generator Turn off all 

circuit breakers

•  Turn off AC MAIN breaker 

Generator

•  Push and hold STOP button 

until engine stops completely or 

approximately 15 seconds.

1. Turn off the generator.
2. Remove the brass top off thecooling 

system strainer.

3. Empty the strainer and replace top.
4. Be certain top is on straight and 

hand tightened all the way.

Special Notes

 

Your battery Charger is located in the 

back stateroom closet. It is plugged into 

an electric outlet. DO NOT unplug the 

charger.

5. Restart generator.

For Voyager XL models only:

 

The generator is equipped with coolant 

(lake water) strainers. Do not open this 

unit unless no water is pumping from the 

side of the houseboat during generator 

operation, or you hear excessively loud 

operation:

GENERATOR

COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

REMEDIES

No generator power

Outlet doesn’t work

Generator Shut down
Generator cranks but 

won’t start
CO Alarm beeps

4 beeps every 5 

seconds

CO Alarm beeps 1 

beeps every minute

AC MAIN breaker off

Is the generator on?
AC MAIN breaker off?
Is that area’s breaker on?
Is GFI tripped?
Out of Fuel
Out of Fuel

Engines/Generator 

running

System Error

Check breaker on panel

Start generator
Check breaker on panel
Check breaker on panel
Reset GFI Outletdeck
Check gauges
Refuel

Turn off Engines/Generator
Evacuate crew out of cabin
Open doors and windows
Press the RESET/SILENCE 
Press the REST/SILENCE 

button for more than 15 

seconds to shut off. 

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Summary of Contents for 46 VOYAGER XL

Page 1: ...46 VOYAGER XL HOUSEBOAT MANUAL W E L C O M E T O ...

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Page 3: ...OF CONTENTS Marine Radio 1 Engines Helm 3 Houseboat Batteries 6 Generator 8 Water Pressure 10 Hot Water 12 Holding Tanks 13 Gas Propane 15 Refrigerator 17 Range 19 Grill 20 Heater 21 Cooling 22 Accessories 23 ...

Page 4: ... business hours Say _________ the name of the marina you are calling BOAT RENTALS this is houseboat _____ number of your houseboat For example Bullfrog Boat Rentals this is houseboat S11 When communication is established we will direct you to another channel Commonly used channels are 10 12 68 and 72 Be sure to acknowledge that channel before you change to the channel Then turn to that channel and...

Page 5: ...g pole or hang anything on the antenna Channel 26 is the Marine Operator Marine Radios transmit line of sight So if you are back in a canyon you may have to ask assistance from another boater with a radio to help contact us if you cannot get through directly Profanity over the public airways is a federal crime Reminder Your Marine Radio is not a toy and should be operated only by a responsible adu...

Page 6: ... each THROTTLE Setting Neutral Throttle for Starting With the throttle controls in neutral turn the key to start If the motor does not start push in the button at the base of the control throttle side Move the throttle forward 1 3 and turn key to start Once started bring throttle control back to neutral and let warm up for three minutes THROTTLE Voyager XL Model Only Setting Neutral Throttle for S...

Page 7: ...neutral position Button will automatically pop out Push throttle lever forward to go forward or pull back for reverse Advance throttle to increase speed Always pause in neutral before changing gears Shut Down Return throttles to neutral position Turn key to off HYDRO LOCK Hydro locking of an engine occurs when water enters the engine cylinders The starter will click but the engine won t turn over ...

Page 8: ...l models except Voyager XL Button didn t pop out Jiggle the throttle until button pops out Put throttle in neutral Charge battery from the Generator Call the marina for help Charge battery from the Generator See starting procedures for Flooded engine Fuel line disconnected Unplug the fuel line from the engine or reconnect the harness switch harness has t Engine become unplugged a the engine Voyage...

Page 9: ...rator Heater Salon Lights Cabin Lights Port Instrument panel Radio Deck Lights Cabin Lights Water heater 12 volt DC Outlet Navigational Lights Horn Bilge Pump Shower Pump Please Note Turn off the LAKE WATER PUMP breaker while underway beaching or unbeaching Once you are beached leave this breaker off for an additional 15 minutes to let sand and sediment in the water settle Remember Each light or a...

Page 10: ... time to recharge when they are discharged for too long When the lights dim and the pumps slow a recharge is overdue HOUSEBOAT BATTERIES 7 COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES No DC Power DC Breaker off Cabin Light Dim No Cabin Lights No Lake Water Pressure No Fresh Water Pressure House batteries low or dead Low house battery CABIN LIGHTS DC breakers not on LAKE WATER PUMP not o...

Page 11: ...erator starts or for 20 seconds no longer If the engine fails to start wait 20 seconds and repeat NOTE The engine won t start with a load on the circuit By continually holding the starter switch you can run down the battery or damage the starter Allow the engine to warm up for 5 minutes Switch the AC MAIN breaker ON You may now turn on individual breakers to provide power to your houseboat NOTE Yo...

Page 12: ...tric outlet DO NOT unplug the charger 5 Restart generator For Voyager XL models only The generator is equipped with coolant lake water strainers Do not open this unit unless no water is pumping from the side of the houseboat during generator operation or you hear excessively loud operation GENERATOR COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES No generator power Outlet doesn t work Gene...

Page 13: ...when a faucet is turned ON A pressure valve is located at the base of the tank inside the bench Lake Water Pressure Turn on the DC MAIN breaker located on the DC panel Turn on the WATER PUMP breaker on the DC panel Turn on the LAKE WATER switch on the wall above the dinette Note Not all boats will have a LAKE WATER SWITCH If your boat does not have one disregard this last instruction Faucets The L...

Page 14: ...ost prime Turn on breaker Turn on Switch Out of water Low batteries Voyager XL models only LAKE WATER switch over the dinette not on Charge batteries Press down toilet flush for about a minute to restore prime Refill at marina with POTABLE water Charge batteries WATER PRESSURE 11 Note Not all boats will have a LAKE WATER SWITCH ...

Page 15: ... for the water to heat NOTE If water is already hot water heater will not come on nor will the water heater light COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Water Hear does not light The red light on the master switch does not come on Ran out of hot water Propane may not be on Propane might not be full DC MAIN might not be on WATER HEATER breaker may not be on Water may already be hot...

Page 16: ...s of your houseboat and are marked WASTE Unscrew the cap Screw the correct sized fitting into the pumpout port on your houseboat Fittings are available at the dock on the pumps Attach the pumpout hose to the fitting Open valve and follow the direction on the pump When finished close the valve before removing the hose Remove the fitting from your houseboat and replace on dock Place the end of the l...

Page 17: ...lace end of hose into opening Work the hand lever to pump COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Odor Holding tanks are full Pumpout at the nearest marina or remote station After pumping out add a packet of chemical and two gallons of water in the head Leave some water in the bowl to trap any odor 14 ...

Page 18: ...ntering the marina Turn OFF pilot light switches at refrigerator and hot water heater Turn OFF all electrical breakers Turn OFF the generator Close all doors and windows Caution NEVER siphon gas from your houseboat fuel tanks NOTE Captain and Crew must remain on board your houseboat Wait for Fuel Dock personnel to assist you Location of Propane Tank There are 2 tanks located in a metal box outside...

Page 19: ...EM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Propane Smell The grill is not turned off all the way One of the propane appliances is not turned off all the way Only use one bottle at a time Turn off any propane appliances unless they are in use 16 ...

Page 20: ...oods with strong odor Cover foods that easily absorb odor The coldest areas in the refrigerator are under the cooling fins and at the bottom Warmest areas are on the upper door shelves The refrigerator will operate more efficiently if houseboat is level Beach your houseboat so refrigerator side will be in the shade in the afternoon The refrigerator will not cool as efficiently as your household re...

Page 21: ... temperature You need to reset the igniter You are out of propane Turn ON the refrigerator Check the bottles of propane to be sure they are ON and full Leave plenty of room around items for air circulation Put items on ice to cool down and then put them back in the refrigerator Check your temperature setting If it is the coldest setting it is as cool as possible Be sure to put perishables on the i...

Page 22: ...e is on Open oven door and and find pilot light area under the bottom shelf Light match Push and turn oven control knob counter clockwise to the desired temperature Apply match to light It may take 30 60 seconds for the oven to light after the pilot is lit To Shut Down Turn all knobs to OFF COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Burners or oven won t light Propane is not ON or is ...

Page 23: ...ill light the grill Turn knob to HIGH to allow propane to flow into the tube Use the igniter to light the grill Adjust flame to desired setting Caution NEVER stand over the grill when lighting To Shut Down After cooking turn setting to HIGH for a few minutes to burn any excess food or grease from the grate Turn knob clockwise to shut off Close lid DO NOT remove lava rocks NEVER put wood into the g...

Page 24: ...at move white switch at button to OFF Turn OFF HEATER breaker at DC panel The fan will continue to run for 2 3 minutes after you have shut down the heating system NOTE The fan draws a lot of DC power You must run the generator whenever you run the heater Be sure to have the Battery Charger breaker ON COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Heater won t light Heat pump won t work DC...

Page 25: ... panel Choose cooling setting on the air handler control panel Choose cooling setting for air circulation Open the louvers to direct the flow of air COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDIES Air Conditioner blowing warm air Compressor motor is frozen Turn OFF Air Conditioner for 1 hour 22 ...

Page 26: ...n on DC MAIN on the DC panel Turn on the RADIO breaker on the DC panel Turn on the knob for the stereo for power Don t forget to turn off when not in use so that the battery isn t drained The radio stations on the lake are limited and varied by location Speakers Switches are located near the stereo for Front Deck Salon Area Aft Stateroom Rear Deck Upper Deck Back Up Monitor Voyager XL model only T...

Page 27: ...Boat Repair 928 645 1149 Rental Office 928 645 1078 NPS Emergency 928 608 6300 NPS Office 928 608 6301 Dangling Rope 928 691 0206 Bullfrog Marina 435 684 3010 ...

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