Prestige 2015 440S, Owner'S Manual

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USE OF THE MARINE HEADS
Before you use the heads, check that the water intake valve and draining valve are open.
To empty the bowl:
- Set the control lever of the pump slantwise (FLUSH).
- Operate the pump.
To dry the bowl:
- Set the lever back vertical (DRY).
- Operate the pump.
To avoid blocking the toilets only use absorbent paper in reasonable quantities.
Schedule a regular rinsing through of the heads with fresh water.
Close the valves after each use (in particular when the boat is unattended).
ELECTRIC TOILET
The electric toilets operate with seawater only. A switch enables the water intake and drain
cycle of the bowl to be activated. A switch enables the bowl to be rinsed.
RESPECT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
- Remain informed of local regulations concerning the environment and follow the codes of
best practice.
- Do not drain the contents of the sewage tank near the coast or in zones where it is
forbidden.
- Make use of the port or marina pump facilities to drain the sewage tank before leaving port.
- Find out the international regulations against marine pollution (Marpol) and follow them as
far as possible.
ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION
- When you are in a marina, use the club-house sanitary facilities (if there are).
- Since it is prohibited to discharge sewage water in certain marinas or countries it may be
necessary to use the foul water holding tank ('WHT').
ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION
- Completely empty the black water system before leaving the vessel unattended in
temperatures below freezing.