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Summary of Contents for Aurora Angler

Page 1: ...tion 7 Insurance 7 Trash Disposal 7 Sanitary Waste Disposal 8 Safety 9 Safe Boating Practices 10 Safe Operation 11 Swimming Safety 13 Water Skiing Safety 14 Safety Labels 15 Required Safety Equipment...

Page 2: ...trols 46 Steering System 46 Optional Joy Stick Steering 48 Optional Dual Engine Controls 48 Shift and Throttle Control System 49 Other Components 51 Livewell 51 Sport Tower 52 Ladders 53 Cleaning Your...

Page 3: ...ath or serious injury The use of this signal word is limited to the most extreme situations WARNING The WARNING designation indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result...

Page 4: ...n experienced boater you can still learn from this manual Note however that this manual does not change or alter any of the manufacturer s specifications operations or maintenance manuals It is a refe...

Page 5: ...owner each have a role to play in the goal of ensuring the best possible on the water experience for years to come Each role carries its own responsibilities which can be described as follows Manufac...

Page 6: ...d product warranty provided in this manual Operate all equipment in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Render proper maintenance and periodic servicing to the boat motor and components in...

Page 7: ...coming over the bow of your Manitou are dangerous and may damage or dent wall skins Owner s Packet Your owner s packet provides a variety of useful information sources It includes the following This o...

Page 8: ...t for warranty issues and will be best suited to respond to any issues that may arise with your pontoon boat Boat Identification A permanent record of your boat is maintained by Manitou Pontoon Boats...

Page 9: ...r your home and automobile you should carry adequate personal liability and property damage insurance on your boat Protect your investment by also insuring your boat motor and trailer against physical...

Page 10: ...local laws concerning sanitary waste disposal If your boat has a marine toilet or other sanitary device contact the USCG local marina or your dealer for information regarding proper disposal of sanita...

Page 11: ...personal flotation device PFD for each person on board and all other USCG required safety equipment Confirm that each passenger aboard the boat is aware of the location of these items Learn more abou...

Page 12: ...perate the boat or allow others to operate the boat while under the influence of drugs or alcohol This is a federal offense and can carry a significant penalty Keep your boat and its equipment in a sa...

Page 13: ...operation guidelines Load your boat according to the limits set on the capacity tag Do not overload your boat Evenly distribute the load from bow to stern and ensure that the weight on your boat is ev...

Page 14: ...your boat and motor can lead to serious conditions that may result in accidents or injuries Become familiar with the length of time it takes to stop your boat from various speed levels Remember that u...

Page 15: ...nknown water depths and other variables make ladder entry the safest method Use a ladder or other safe means of reboarding Swimmers must not use the pontoon tubes to enter or leave the water WARNING N...

Page 16: ...Before applying the throttle check for traffic ahead Follow the skier s signals to set the optimum speed for the skier Designate a passenger other than the boat s driver to act as spotter The spotter...

Page 17: ...ng safety visit www boatus org Safety Labels The safety labels present on your Manitou serve as reminders of important safety considerations Following are the labels commonly found on Manitou boats No...

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Page 20: ...result in severe bodily injury and or death PROPELLERS TURN AUTOMATICALLY This could injure someone in the water The boat will move suddenly in any direction It is NOT SAFE to be in the water near th...

Page 21: ...ng lists provide the minimum requirements for onboard safety equipment Required Onboard Safety Equipment Fire extinguisher Horn Visual distress signal Throwable flotation device Navigation lights One...

Page 22: ...t WARNING Gasoline vapors are highly explosive To prevent a possible explosion and fire check for fumes or an accumulation of fuel before starting the engine Stop Switch Lanyard The stop switch lanyar...

Page 23: ...er stumps unexpected sandbars or shallow water should be avoided If you are unfamiliar with the waters discuss potential hazards with other boaters who are familiar with the area Then proceed with cau...

Page 24: ...Boats WARNING If you should damage your boat because of any hazardous condition take your boat to a qualified Manitou dealer and have it inspected Do not continue to use your boat until it has been i...

Page 25: ...re and explosion On a regular basis inspect your boat s fuel system for leakage weakening hardening swelling or corrosion of components including fuel tanks fuel lines fittings fuel filters and carbur...

Page 26: ...apacity to allow for fuel expansion Follow all safety labels posted on the fuel pump WARNING Leaking fuel is a fire and explosion hazard Regularly examine your boat s fuel system for leaks or corrosio...

Page 27: ...eper water CAUTION The launching information and instructions provided in this manual are intended to provide general guidelines only Refer to your NMMA manual and trailer owner s manual for additiona...

Page 28: ...t sit on the bow with legs or arms hanging from the boat Do not sit in the back entry area while the boat is moving Do not sit on the fishing seats while the boat is moving faster than 5 MPH Do not si...

Page 29: ...r your Manitou Be aware that as you steer the stern responds first by swinging in the opposite direction of the bow The bow follows a smaller turning radius than the stern When you are leaving the doc...

Page 30: ...now or follow these rules In that situation you must give way in order to avoid a collision Boat Speed The safest speed for your boat depends on water and weather conditions your boating experience an...

Page 31: ...dock slowly and ideally against the wind or current As your boat nears the dock swing the boat parallel to the structure If the wind or current is from the stern of your boat approach the dock slowly...

Page 32: ...ights 10 Lower and secure the canopy 11 Secure the engine 12 Attach the tie down straps For more information refer to your boat trailer owner s manual CAUTION The loading information and instructions...

Page 33: ...from the trailer frame to the coupler The ideal tongue weight falls between five and ten percent of the GTWR Example If the weight of the loaded trailer is 3 000 pounds then the weight on the tongue s...

Page 34: ...e trailer needs to travel to the right you will turn the steering wheel to the left The opposite is also true Trailering Reminders To avoid accidents keep the full height of your trailered Manitou in...

Page 35: ...is fully raised with the star knobs securely installed WARNING Wet trailer brakes may significantly increase stopping distances CAUTION The height of your trailered boat can be a safety factor during...

Page 36: ...rizing a V Toon check the sealed transom for water by opening the access plate If water is present remove the drain plug located at the bottom rear of the center tube and let the water drain out Then...

Page 37: ...2020 Manitou Pontoon Boats 35 Three pontoon hull Two pontoon hull 35 2021 Manitou Pontoon Boats...

Page 38: ...ical system This system has been fully inspected at the Manitou factory It is recommended that any work involving adding electrical equipment to your boat be completed by your Manitou dealer Incorrect...

Page 39: ...thers are for your comfort and convenience The lights present on your Manitou vary by model Please contact your Manitou dealer before adding any extra lights to your boat Navigation Lights Including S...

Page 40: ...rway after dark with the three position Anchor Navigation switch set to the navigation position While at rest with the anchor down set the switch to the anchor setting Once underway again return the s...

Page 41: ...ea Digital Display Your Manitou will have a digital display on the instrument panel This screen displays information and provides controls for a variety of different functions on your boat It integrat...

Page 42: ...nual 40 2020 Manitou Pontoon Boats Instrument Panel Descriptions Manitou Model Page Aurora LE Aurora Angler 41 Oasis Oasis Angler 42 Encore Encore Pro Angler 43 LX 44 X Plode XT 45 40 2021 Manitou Pon...

Page 43: ...formance It allows you to view engine health messages including diagnostic messages fault alerts and parameter information More information on the Garmin digital display can be found in your owner s p...

Page 44: ...performance It allows you to view engine health messages including diagnostic messages fault alerts and parameter information More information on the Garmin digital display can be found in your owner...

Page 45: ...rmance It allows you to view engine health messages including diagnostic messages fault alerts and parameter information More information on the Garmin digital display can be found in your owner s pac...

Page 46: ...itoring your boat s performance It allows you to view engine health messages including diagnostic messages fault alerts and parameter information More information on the Garmin digital display can be...

Page 47: ...g your boat s performance It allows you to view engine health messages including diagnostic messages fault alerts and parameter information More information on the Garmin digital display can be found...

Page 48: ...t to the engine However with this steering system you will be able to adjust the tilt of your steering wheel on the helm Use this feature to set the height and angle of the steering wheel for your com...

Page 49: ...ped with an automatic engine control systems These automated systems do not constitute a replacement for the driver The driver is responsible at all time for the safety of the boat s occupants and its...

Page 50: ...joy stick steering system manual provided in the owner s packet for specific operation Then follow the steps below to become familiar with the system during your initial on the water trial With the en...

Page 51: ...ever operates the starboard side engine When the two levers are in the same position the engines work together to move the boat in a straight line When the two levers are in different positions the bo...

Page 52: ...Trim and Tilt Switch The power trim and tilt switch is attached to the control lever grip It is operated using your thumb Pushing the switch upward trims and tilts the motor upward Pushing the switch...

Page 53: ...ed with a livewell A livewell is a tank used to keep bait and harvested fish alive The livewell is aerated by the fresh water that is pumped into the tank You can turn the livewell pump on and off man...

Page 54: ...Fabrics 56 Exterior Surface and Graphics Care 58 Maintaining Your Manitou 59 Corrosion 59 Aluminum Surfaces 60 Battery and Electrical Care 60 Warranty 61 Index 66 2020 Manitou Pontoon Boats 51 Sport...

Page 55: ...ntially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or property damage It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices You are likely to encounter a variety of...

Page 56: ...environments Never wash non biodegradable chemicals into waterways Flooring Manitou boats offer two types of flooring vinyl and Compass HB The care and maintenance of these flooring types is described...

Page 57: ...inyl flooring Spradling COMPASS HB Flooring Your Manitou may have Spradling Compass HB flooring This flooring is a hybrid material that mixes both PVC and carpet yarns to make a highly durable surface...

Page 58: ...u always observe the following recommendations Protect fabric from sharp edges or corners Repair all tears and rips immediately Avoid parking your covered boat under trees Tree sap contains chemicals...

Page 59: ...d area gently 3 Rinse the area with a warm water dampened cloth Stain Removal 1 Dampen a soft white cloth with a solution of one part household bleach to nine parts water 2 Rub the soiled area gently...

Page 60: ...helps avoid this condition the following precautions should be followed Cover your boat when it is not in use Be sure to allow adequate venting to avoid trapping moisture Remove wet or damp towels ge...

Page 61: ...ct boats galvanic corrosion and stray current corrosion Both types of corrosion can occur in any water that is not pure but are most often found in salty brackish high mineral or polluted waters These...

Page 62: ...larly Use water and mild detergents for cleaning and protecting the aluminum pontoon tubes Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasives Remove stains or light corrosion on the tubes with a high quality met...

Page 63: ...ommercial normal use Any product used for commercial purposes including but not limited to rental fleets demonstrators and competitive racing and other commercial uses shall be warranted for thirty 30...

Page 64: ...se is not covered under this warranty Five 5 Year Limited Vinyl Luna Warranty Vinyl Luna material originally supplied with the boat is warranted against ultraviolet degradation only for a period of fi...

Page 65: ...nty is honored by its warrantor Manitou does not warrant components covered under specific manufacturers warranties OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY The authorized selling Manitou dealer is required to register...

Page 66: ...selected or appointed by the American Arbitration Association shall be divided equally as well as any mutually agreed upon costs such as translator or stenographer fees LIMITS OF THE WARRANTY This wri...

Page 67: ...y hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION The CAUTION designation indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or...

Page 68: ...dual engine controls 48 49 E electrical equipment 36 engine horsepower 25 ethanol 23 Exterior Surface 58 F Fabric 55 62 flooring 54 55 62 fuel 20 23 24 31 33 Fuel System Safety 20 fueling 20 23 24 fus...

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