manualshive.com logo in svg

Maxum 2500 SE Sport Cruiser, Owner'S Manual Supplement, Page: 17 / 100

Share
Download
Maxum 2500 SE Sport Cruiser Owner'S Manual Supplement Download Page 17

Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard!

11

Sliding Entry Door

PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD!

Before getting underway, make sure the entry door is closed and securely latched.

WARNI N G!

!

PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD!

When the entry door is open, lock the door in the open position with the door stop to prevent 
the door from closing and causing injury.

WARNI N G!

!

Summary of Contents for 2500 SE Sport Cruiser

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ained herein Due to our commitment to product improvement Maxum reserves the right to make changes in the product design specifications and equip ment at any time without notice or obligation Illustra...

Page 4: ...as Engine Fuel Filters 37 Anti siphon Valve Gas Engine Only 37 Quick Oil Drain System 38 Fire Suppression System If Equipped 39 Chapter 4 Controls Gauges Steering 40 Shift Throttle Controls 40 Power T...

Page 5: ...9 Convertible Seats Beds Tables Dinette to V berth Conversion 71 Sleeper Seats to Sunlounge Conversion If Equipped 72 Aft Bench Seat If Equipped 74 Chapter 10 Lights Care Maintenance 77 Interior Exter...

Page 6: ...alerts you to hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored WARNING This box alerts you to hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result...

Page 7: ...r Maxum dealer or call 360 435 8957 for a copy Boating Experience If this is your first boat or if you are changing to a type of boat you are not familiar with for your own comfort and safety get hand...

Page 8: ...he correct pitch for your particular situation A slightly bent or nicked propeller will adversely affect the performance of your boat Structural Limitations The swim platform is designed to be lightwe...

Page 9: ...coat Periodically haul your boat out of the water and scrub the hull bottom with a bristle brush and a solution of soap and water To maintain the integrity and safety of your boat allow ONLY qualifie...

Page 10: ...slippage by ALWAYS securing the lifting slings together BEFORE lifting WARNING PERSONAL INJURY and or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD NEVER lift any boat using the cleats or the bow stern eyes WARN...

Page 11: ...eck or swim platform while the engine is running Teak surfing dragging or water skiing within 20 feet of a moving watercraft can be fatal DANGER DANGER PERSONAL SAFETY HAZARD ALWAYS secure the anchor...

Page 12: ...ng CO blocks the ability of your blood to carry oxygen The effects are cumulative Even low levels of exposure can result in injury or death Factors that Increase the Effects of CO Poisoning Age Smoker...

Page 13: ...out the smell of exhaust fumes if exhaust fumes are detected on your boat take immediate action to dissipate these fumes Treat symptoms of seasickness as possible CO poisoning Get the person into fres...

Page 14: ...eterioration is found Ensure that your engines and generators are properly tuned and well maintained Inspect each water pump impeller and the water pump housing Replace if worn Make sure cooling syste...

Page 15: ...ernet at http www usps org Warning Labels United States Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety G OPB 3 2100 Second Street SW Washington DC 20593 www uscgboating org 1 800 368 5647 National Marine Manufa...

Page 16: ...Chapter 1 Welcome Aboard 10 1745180 1703698 1706140 1703581 1704136 1813021 IF EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC ENGINE HATCH LIFT...

Page 17: ...E HAZARD Before getting underway make sure the entry door is closed and securely latched WARNING PERSONAL INJURY and or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD When the entry door is open lock the door in t...

Page 18: ...12 Chapter 2 Locations Exterior Views Hull Views...

Page 19: ...Chapter 2 Locations 13 Deck View...

Page 20: ...Chapter 2 Locations 14 Helm...

Page 21: ...nent Locations 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlets 2 Total One is located at the helm One is located inside the com partment behind the galley sink 12 Volt DC Fuse Blocks Located in the aft berth Access thro...

Page 22: ...AC Master Panel Located in the galley aft of the stove Air Conditioner If Equipped Located under the starboard v berth seat cushion Air Conditioner Seawater Intake Seacock If Equipped Located on the s...

Page 23: ...ter 2 Locations 17 Batteries Located on the port side of the engine room Battery Charger Located on the forward wall of the engine room Battery Switch Located inside the hatch under the port cockpit s...

Page 24: ...Chapter 2 Locations 18 Bilge Pumps 2 Total The aft bilge pump is located in the engine room bilge The forward bilge pump is located under the middle cabin entry step Blower Switch Located at the helm...

Page 25: ...ocations 19 City Water Inlet If Equipped Located on the port corner of the aft deck CO Monitor Located in the ceiling above the starboard v berth cushion Depth Finder Transducer Located in the engine...

Page 26: ...ipped Located on the forward wall of the engine room Engine Hatch Hydraulic Lift Switch If Equipped Located at the helm Engine Hatch Backup Lifting System 12 Volt Connection Posts If Equipped With Hyd...

Page 27: ...If Equipped Located on the forward wall in the engine compartment Fire Suppression System s Manual Discharge T handle If Equipped Located on the star board side panel next to the helm Freshwater Fill...

Page 28: ...d under the middle cabin entry step Freshwater Pump Switch Located on the forward end of the galley Freshwater Tank Located under the middle cabin entry step Fuel Fill Deck Fitting marked GAS or DIESE...

Page 29: ...e Only If Equipped Located inside the hatch just aft of the port cockpit lounge seat Fuel Tank Access to the tank fittings is in the forward area of the engine room Gray Water Holding Tank If Equipped...

Page 30: ...ocated in the starboard forward corner of the engine room Holding Tank Pump out Deck Fitting marked WASTE Located on the starboard aft corner of the deck Macerator Switches If Equipped Located on the...

Page 31: ...ns 25 Macerator Overboard Discharge Seacock If Equipped Located on the starboard aft wall in the engine room Marine Head Manual or Electric Seawater Intake Seacock If Equipped Located under the middle...

Page 32: ...ation Lights Red and green light located on top of the bow rail or on the middle bow rail White all round light on the port aft corner of the deck or on the ski tow tower Shore Power Inlet s Located o...

Page 33: ...pter 2 Locations 27 Shower Drain Sump Box or if equipped Gray Water Sys tem Sump Box Located under the bottom cabin entry step Spotlight Located on the forward deck Spotlight Controls Located at the h...

Page 34: ...r 2 Locations 28 Trim Tab Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir Located in the engine room on the aft port wall Trim Tab Switches Located at the helm Trim Tilt Pump Located in the engine room on the aft starboard...

Page 35: ...s 29 Water Heater Located in the port aft corner of the engine room Windlass Circuit Breaker If Equipped Located on the forward wall of the engine room Windlass Foot Controls If Equipped Located in on...

Page 36: ...ose the transom gate BEFORE opening the engine hatch When lifting the engine hatch damage to the swim platform can occur if the transom gate is left in the aft open position CAUTION The aft bench seat...

Page 37: ...s supplement To lift the engine hatch 1 Lift the toggle switch Up to raise the engine hatch 2 Put the engine hatch support rod in place To lower the engine hatch remove the engine hatch support rod an...

Page 38: ...rn Off the battery switch and the 12 volt main circuit breaker 3 Remove the rubber caps from the 12 volt connection posts 4 Connect the 12 volt power supply to the connection posts Or Connect the jump...

Page 39: ...ter intake ball valve before starting the engine Keep the ball valve Open while the engine is running Check the cooling sys tem s seawater strainer for leaks and debris every time you use your boat Re...

Page 40: ...HAZARD Fuel vapors can explode BEFORE starting the engine 1 Check the bilge areas for fuel vapors or leaking fuel If you see leaking fuel or smell fuel vapors a Do NOT start the engine do NOT turn On...

Page 41: ...ual MUST be followed WARNING Avoid the storage or handling of gear near the fuel lines fittings and tank CAUTION On diesel engine models air in the diesel supply system can stop an engine or severely...

Page 42: ...Water Separator Diesel Engine Only The fuel feed line features a fuel filter water separator Service instructions for the fuel filter water separator are provided on the filter GAS ENGINE FUEL LINE R...

Page 43: ...ngus or other buildup in your fuel tank Anti siphon Valve Gas Engine Only The anti siphon valve is a vital fuel system part If the fuel line ruptures this valve will prevent the fuel from siphoning fr...

Page 44: ...h the bilge drain 6 Adjust the hose stop clamp G so that no more than 12 inches of hose including the oil drain plug can extend out of the bilge drain A 7 Clip the bilge plug s draw cord C back to the...

Page 45: ...uppression system s instruction and mainte nance manual and follow all warnings The system will discharge automatically whenever direct heat from a fire is detected in the engine compartment The syste...

Page 46: ...r Yacht Owner s Manual Power Trim Tilt The stern drive on your boat is equipped with power trim and tilt Trim and tilt instructions are provided in the engine operation manual and the shift throttle m...

Page 47: ...ef erratic readings on the tachometer This will not damage the tachometer gauge or affect its accuracy when not transmitting Fuel Gauge It is normal for the pointer on your fuel gauge to bounce as fue...

Page 48: ...o usage Compass accuracy can be affected by many factors Have a qualified technician calibrate your compass Make sure the technician gives you a deviation card which shows the corrections to apply in...

Page 49: ...uations No single navigation aid including this radar should be relied upon as the ONLY method for navigating your boat WARNING he radar system is ONLY an aid to navigation It s accuracy can be affect...

Page 50: ...when your boat is unattended Bilge Pump Testing The bilge pumps are vital to the safety of your boat Test the bilge pumps often 1 One at a time turn On each bilge pump switch at the helm 2 Make sure...

Page 51: ...e Autofloat Switches The autofloat switches turn the bilge pumps On when water rises above a preset level Test each autofloat switch often Autofloat switch testing 1 Lift the autofloat switch test but...

Page 52: ...ing and maintenance information FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD Close the seacock s when leaving your boat unattended for any length of time If a seacock is left open a hose failure could flood the bilge...

Page 53: ...r boat unattended Turn Off the freshwater pump switch when your boat is not in use or when the freshwater tank is empty Inspect and clean the freshwater filter often the filter is located on the fresh...

Page 54: ...stem is being pressurized by a city water supply FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD NEVER leave your boat unattended while the freshwater system is pressurized by city water Any leak or break in this system...

Page 55: ...ter 2 Open the faucet that is furthest away from the fresh water pump 3 Place the air nozzle against the end of the just removed water line and blow air through the system 4 When water stops coming ou...

Page 56: ...r on the 110 volt AC master panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water The tank is full if water flows from the tap when the hot water is turned On in the galley Even brief wate...

Page 57: ...nter sink is above the waterline and is gravity drained overboard The galley sink and head sink are above the waterline and are gravity drained overboard if not equipped with the gray water drain syst...

Page 58: ...Cleaning Periodically clean the sump box A filter and pump as follows 1 Remove the cover screws B and the cover C 2 Remove any debris from the box and the filter 3 Clean the sump pump as outlined in t...

Page 59: ...clean 4 Pump a few more times to clean the lines 5 If excess waste causes the water to rise in the bowl stop pumping until the water recedes Close the intake seacock when the system will not be used f...

Page 60: ...ank Empty the holding tank at every opportunity The holding tank is plumbed to a fitting on the deck for dockside pump out Keep the intake seacock Closed while your boat is underway or when the system...

Page 61: ...the holding tank Check the holding tank content level often by looking at the side of tank The holding tank is plumbed to a fitting on the deck for dockside pump out Empty the holding tank at every op...

Page 62: ...irectly overboard where regula tions permit 1 Open the overboard discharge seacock 2 Press both macerator switches at the same time to run the pump 3 Stop running the macerator as soon as the holding...

Page 63: ...er strainer for debris before each use of the air conditioning system If the strainer needs to be cleaned out follow the directions in the Seawater Systems section in Chapter 6 of this Supplement CARB...

Page 64: ...not the windlass to move your boat to and directly above the anchor Dislodge the anchor from the bottom by pulling it straight up with the windlass Make sure the anchor is secured before getting unde...

Page 65: ...h the tow rope as shown in the photo PERSONAL INJURY and or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD Failure to follow these guidelines can result in injury or death ONLY tow water skis wakeboards or recreat...

Page 66: ...he boat and BEFORE each use of the folding ski tow tower make sure the lock down bolts are tightened firmly ONLY tow water skis wakeboards or kneeboards Do NOT exceed the MAXIMUM tow weight of 600 pou...

Page 67: ...the towing position perform the above steps in reverse order making sure that both lock down bolts are tightened firmly Tower Care Read the manufacturer s Care of Tower card PERSONAL INJURY and or PR...

Page 68: ...es of the forward braces into the hinges G on top of the windshield frames and insert the securing pins PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD Take down and securely stow ALL canvas vinyl BEFORE your boat...

Page 69: ...secondary bows C forward unfolding the canvas NOTE Leave the storage braces D clipped in place 3 Zip four to six inches of the aft bimini top s zippers E to the for ward bimini top 4 Insert the end e...

Page 70: ...s C 3 Fold the secondary bows and the canvas aft and install the boot over the canvas Aft Bimini Top Storage Position 1 Pull the securing pins out of the hinges A holding the aft braces B 2 Snap the a...

Page 71: ...orward side curtain 2 At the upper aft corner of the aft side curtain press the curtain s stud into the socket on the aft bimini top 3 Starting at the forward bottom corner of the curtain and working...

Page 72: ...e the waterproof finish of the fabric and may also decrease the life of the polyester thread used in the canvas Reapply a water repellent treatment as needed Method 1 1 Add 1 8 cup 2 oz of non chlorin...

Page 73: ...vinyl with soap and water 3 Rinse thoroughly to remove the soap 4 Before stowing the clear vinyl must be completely dry Air drying is best but you can also carefully dry the vinyl with a chamois or so...

Page 74: ...er in galley area BURN SCALDING and or FIRE HAZARD Read the stove s instruction manual BEFORE using ALWAYS keep an approved ABC type fire extinguisher in galley area Do NOT use the stove while underwa...

Page 75: ...p an approved ABC type fire extinguisher in the galley area Do NOT use the stove while underway Any non cooking devices on or near your stove during use are potential fire hazards Do NOT touch the bur...

Page 76: ...s being supplied by shore power and the refrigerator s circuit breaker on the 110 volt AC master panel is On Audio Visual Equipment Dockside Television Inlet If Equipped Plug a dockside source into th...

Page 77: ...e the table A so that if fits securely on the edge lips at the front of the v berth seats 3 Place the filler board C so that it fits securely on the edge lips at the front of the v berth seats 4 Remov...

Page 78: ...position 2 Remove the transom gate B see Transom Gate Removal instruc tions on the next page 3 Place the filler cushions C between the seats so that they fit securely on the edge lips FALLING and ROTA...

Page 79: ...Align the button in the transom gate leg with the slot in the base and lift the gate straight up PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD ONLY remove the transom gate to convert the sleeper seats to the sunlounge Imme...

Page 80: ...LLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD The aft bench seat back MUST be in the upright position and the transom gate MUST be locked closed anytime the engine is running DANGER PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD The e...

Page 81: ...m platform seat position D Returning the seat backs to the upright position 1 Lift the seat back until it is slightly forward of the seat back locks 2 Return the seat back locks C to the locked positi...

Page 82: ...bles 76 Cockpit Seating to L lounge Conversion If Equipped 1 Remove the table A and the table leg B 2 Place the table so that if fits securely on the edge lips at the front of the seats 3 Place the fi...

Page 83: ...coat it with non conductive electrical lubricant Interior Exterior Lights The lights are powered by your boat s 12 volt DC system The battery switch must be turned On for the lights to work Navigation...

Page 84: ...in the engine spaces DANGER FIRE and EXPLOSION HAZARD Fuel vapors can explode BEFORE electrical system mainte nance or activation of electrical devices 1 Check the bilge areas for fuel vapors or leak...

Page 85: ...2 provides power for accessories and lights Charges battery 2 Charges BOTH batteries POSITION BOTH or 1 2 BOTH batteries Provide starting power BOTH batteries provide power for accessories and lights...

Page 86: ...RE BLOWER 10 GA BRN YEL AFT BILGE PUMP 14 GA BRN SPOT LIGHT 16 GA RED STEREO 16 GA ORG HORN 16 GA BRN GRN TRIM PLANES 10 GA ORG RED FORWARD BILGE PUMP 16 GA BRN ELECTRONICS 16 GA RED STEREO AMPLIFIER...

Page 87: ...y charging will take longer Backup Lifting System If Equipped With Engine Hatch Hydraulic Lift The backup lifting system provides a way to lift the engine hatch if your batteries are dead For complete...

Page 88: ...ot available for your boat WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD Do NOT turn On the water heater circuit breaker on the 110 volt AC master panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water The ta...

Page 89: ...ou are connecting to shore power do NOT turn On the main breaker switches Instead IMMEDIATELY unplug the shore power cord ALWAYS from the dockside outlet first and alert marina management WARNING SHOC...

Page 90: ...r s on the 110 volt AC master panel 5 As needed turn On the individual component breakers on the 110 volt AC master panel Parallel Switch Only if Equipped with Dual Shore Power When only one dockside...

Page 91: ...Chapter 11 Electrical System 85 Electrical Routings 12 Volt DC Hull Harnesses...

Page 92: ...Chapter 11 Electrical System 86 12 Volt DC Deck Harness...

Page 93: ...Chapter 11 Electrical System 87 Battery Cable Routings NEGATIVE POSITIVE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE RED NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE YELLOW NOTES...

Page 94: ...Chapter 11 Electrical System 88 110 Volt AC Hull Harness...

Page 95: ...urer Pitch Model Number Fuel System Fuel Capacity Filter Type Plumbing Freshwater Tank Capacity Waste Holding Tank Capacity Key Numbers Ignition Other Electronics Manufacturer Model Name Number Serial...

Page 96: ...Color Trim Color Fuel Capacity Engine Type Number of Engines Distinguishing Features Distinguishing Features Operator of Boat Full Name Male or Female Age Health Address Address Phone FAX E mail Oper...

Page 97: ...rive No Later Than Date Arrive No Later Than Time Stopover 2 Arrive No Later Than Date Arrive No Later Than Time Stopover 3 Arrive No Later Than Date Arrive No Later Than Time Stopover 4 Arrive No Lat...

Page 98: ...Owner s Notes...

Page 99: ......

Page 100: ......

Reviews:

No comments