Sea Ray 290 Select EX, Owner'S Manual

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290 Select EX
A
NCHOR
A
RRANGEMENT
(S
TANDARD
) (
FIG
. 27.1)
CLEAT
ANCHOR STORAGE
COMPARTMENT
CLEAT
A
NCHOR
A
RRANGEMENT
(O
PTIONAL
W
INDLASS
& A
NCHOR
C
HUTE
)
(
FIG
. 27.2)
CLEAT
ANCHOR CHUTE
(OPT)
CHAIN / ROPE
STORAGE
WINDLASS (OPT)
SPOTLIGHT
(OPT)
LANYARD EYE
A
NCHORING
To anchor, bring the bow into the wind or
current and put the engine in neutral. When
the vessel comes to a stop, lower, do not
throw, the anchor over the bow. The anchor
line should be 5 to 7 times the depth of water. See
Anchoring Section in the Owner’s Manual, General In-
formation section.
A
NCHORING
A
RRANGEMENT
Standard :
This Sport Cruiser is equipped with an anchor storage
compartment and anchor cradle. Store the anchor in
the anchor cradle when not in use.
The anchor storage compartment drain should be kept
clear of obstructions.
Optional Windlass & Anchor Chute:
With this option the windlass is used to raise and lower
the anchor and the anchor is stored in the anchor chute.
Note : Before using the windlass, be sure the anchor
safety lanyard is removed from the anchor and the
anchor is secured to the windlass chain.
The manual winch handle is stored in the rope/chain
storage compartment.
REFER TO THE WINDLASS OWNER’S MANUAL IN
THE OWNER’S PACKET FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARRANTY INFORMATION.
ANCHOR SAFETY
LANYARD
ATTACH THE SAFETY LANYARD TO THE ANCHOR
to insure that the anchor is held in place should the
windlass fail. DO NOT use the safety lanyard to SUP-
PORT the anchor in a stored position.
NOTICE
CLEAT