Skier's Choice 2008 Supra Launch 20 Owner'S Manual Download

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Please refer to your stereo owner’s manual for proper opera-

tion instruction.

NOTE: Stereo unit is connected to the Stereo switch on the

switch panel. The “Stereo” switch must be in the “ON” (lighted)

position before the stereo can be turned on.

Stereo

Summary of Contents for 2008 Supra Launch 20

Page 1: ...unch 21V Launch 22SSV Launch 24SSV are registered trademarks of Skier s Choice Inc All other product names are copyright and registered trademarks trade names of their respective owners Skier s Choice...

Page 2: ...ion XII Winterization Dry Storage 71 Section XIII Technical Information 73 Section XIV Trailering Your Boat 75 Section XV Supra Warranty 81 Section XVI Index 85 Boat Information Hull Identification Nu...

Page 3: ...t product information available at the time of printing Supra may discontinue models and equipment or change specifications and designs without any notice and without incurring obligation This manual...

Page 4: ...in Plug Transom Drain Plug and Center Drain Plug Leakage Fuel water lines and connections DO NOT operate engine without cooling water flowing through water pump otherwise pump will sustain damage and...

Page 5: ...o you or to others Use caution and common sense when operating your boat Don t take unnecessary chances Be certain that all boat passengers are aware of this infor mation and conform to boat safety pr...

Page 6: ...d kit and manual An airway breathing tube A waterproof flashlight A set of local navigation charts Mooring lines and fenders Extra engine oil A tool kit A portable AM FM radio or weather radio VHF han...

Page 7: ...rsonnel Tampering with fuel components may cause a hazardous condition Never allow any type of spark or open flame on board It may result in fire or explosion It is the owner s responsibility to check...

Page 8: ...hority Skiing Safety Skiers are obligated to be as aware of the fundamental safety rules as well as the boat operator If you are new to water skiing seek certified training before starting You will fi...

Page 9: ...s or gunwale of the boat and do not sit on the sundeck while the boat is in motion See examples below of proper sitting positions The driver must be aware of all passenger s locations and positions an...

Page 10: ...aler or write to Skier s Choice Inc 1717 Henry G Lane Street Maryville Tennessee 37801 to request replacement warning decals The decals will be provided free of charge Your boat s serial number locate...

Page 11: ...pors caused by the fire or extinguishant If no fixed firefighting system is installed and fire is in engine compartment discharge portable fire extinguishers through engine compartment access plate if...

Page 12: ...r boat will not run aground too Because you are maneuverable and the grounded boat is not you should pass the towline to the grounded boat Towing Vessel continued Use double braided or braid on braid...

Page 13: ...engine Put out an anchor to prevent drifting Determine if you can fix the problem yourself See engine operator s manual if engine is flooded Signal for help Radio Communication Radio is the boat oper...

Page 14: ...atertight container prominently marked Distress Signals is recommended Other recognized visual distress signals include Flames in a bucket Code flags November and Charlie Square flag and ball Black sq...

Page 15: ...s in front of the stand on vessel Slow down or change directions briefly and pass behind the other vessel You should always move in such a way that the stand on operator can see what you are doing Thi...

Page 16: ...vessels Fishing vessels have the right of way regardless of posi tion These vessels however cannot impede the passage of other vessels in narrow channels Sailing vessels should normally be given the...

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Page 19: ...oat Only 3 200 lbs Weight Boat Trailer 4 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 10 Capacity Weight 1 480 lbs Capacity Fuel 40 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Sunsport 22V Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platfor...

Page 20: ...lbs Weight Boat Trailer 3 900 lbs Capacity Passenger 10 Capacity Weight 1 480 lbs Capacity Fuel 34 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Sunsport 24V Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 24 Overall L...

Page 21: ...0 lbs Weight Boat Trailer 4 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 10 Capacity Weight 1 480 lbs Capacity Fuel 40 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Launch 21V Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 21 2 Overall...

Page 22: ...Only 3 950 lbs Weight Boat Trailer 5 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 16 Capacity Weight 2 300 lbs Capacity Fuel 52 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 22 6 Overall Le...

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Page 25: ...take your boat to the dealer for its first oil and filter change as well as an engine checkup Remember to keep a sharp eye on all gauges and warning lights during these first hours of operation Repor...

Page 26: ...e maximum total weight load allowable NOTICE Refer to the Maximum Capacity Sticker on your boat for allowable loading Do not exceed the maximum capacity of the boat The United States Coast Guard boati...

Page 27: ...d at the bottom of the lever 2 With the transmission disengaged push the lever forward to full throttle position This will cause the computer to shut off the fuel injectors which will allow the engine...

Page 28: ...The idle position normally vertical is the zero throttle position and the neutral position for the transmission Asafety ring umbrella keeps the lever from being accidentally moved to engage the transm...

Page 29: ...and secured in place DO NOT try to install center drain plug while engine is running Some Supra models DO NOT have mechanical devices to hold the motor box cover in the open position Please use cautio...

Page 30: ...Gasoline Stabilizer should be added to the fuel tank when the boat is used infrequently or whenever your boat will not be used for two weeks or more During storage always add Gasoline Stabilizer to re...

Page 31: ...d to understand and operate the Medallion Instrumentation System installed on all Supra Boat Models The instrument system includes gauges digital displays and a Graphical Information Center to communi...

Page 32: ...0 RPM up to 80 PSI or greater at cruising speeds Low oil pressure may be caused by a low oil level or other potentially serious problems If you experience low oil pres sure stop your engine immediatel...

Page 33: ...1 4 tank of fuel remaining The following conditions may be considered normal operation of the fuel gauge and fuel system Gas station pumps may shut off before the fuel gauge indicates FULL The amount...

Page 34: ...ow rapid navi gation of the menu structure to display the desired information The four buttons to the left of the Stereo Remote are Screen Navigation buttons dedicated to the Instrument System Screens...

Page 35: ...trument System Display buttons and displays only Instrument System Screens Perfect Pass Speed Control Mode cannot be entered from an Instrument System Mode set up screen When power is applied the Supr...

Page 36: ...ed in the Set Up Menu screen Set Up Screen The Set Up Screen is the gateway to the Set Up sub menu from which you can adjust the displays contrast select the desired display units calibrate the Trim G...

Page 37: ...line in the menu 4 Push the Enter button Once the Enter button is pushed the highlighted line will start flashing on and off indicating that the system is in data entry mode 5 Use the SCROLL UP ARROW...

Page 38: ...screen 2 Push the Enter button to display the Set Up Menu screen 3 Use the SCROLL UP ARROW or SCROLL DOWN ARROW buttons to highlight the Trim Cal line in the menu 4 Push the Enter button 5 The Trim C...

Page 39: ...Inc Please refer to your stereo owner s manual for proper opera tion instruction NOTE Stereo unit is connected to the Stereo switch on the switch panel The Stereo switch must be in the ON lighted pos...

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Page 41: ...the ignition switch one notch to the right to check all electrical equipment including blower pump and lights Turn the ignition all the way to the right to operate the starter NOTE All electrical equ...

Page 42: ...on during operation above idle shut your engine off immediately and check your v drive oil level and see your dealer V Drive Warning Light The circuit breaker panel contains breakers for all electrica...

Page 43: ...and drain hose on bottom and that all fittings are installed securely The bags should not be twisted and the bags should be free to expand and drain completely Care should be taken to prevent sharp o...

Page 44: ...e valves continue to fill closing the manual emergency shut off valve will prevent any water from entering the system Each Gravity Ballast System also in cludes an in line water strainer before the ma...

Page 45: ...in the water Driver Seat Mirrors The rear view mirror is installed as a standard item The mirror is adjustable and is not permanently placed so that it may be set for each driver Mirror should always...

Page 46: ...be sure that it has locked into place by pushing forward and backward until it has se curely latched DO NOT attempt to adjust the driver s seat while the boat is moving Ensure that seat swivel is loc...

Page 47: ...You should know the exact location of your boat s fire extinguisher in case of an emergency NOTICE Refer to the instructions on the fire extinguisher for proper use Inboard Ski Pylon The ski pylon is...

Page 48: ...bolts are properly tightened in place Be aware of and avoid low overhead objects such as bridges power lines overhanging trees etc To Lower Cage for Storage Remove the four hand knobs from the top of...

Page 49: ...bow of the deck at the front of the boat To alert other boaters to your position and direction the light is green on the starboard side and red on the port side The bow light is activated by the NAV s...

Page 50: ...oisting Instructions Ski Platform The transom mounted ski platform allows easy access to and from the water for skiers and swimmers It is recommended that entries to and exits from the water be made f...

Page 51: ...sole on most v drives or can be found under the sun deck of inboard models On storage found between the driver and observer s console simply unsnap the strap and lift to open Models with ski storage a...

Page 52: ...t for easy access to the bow or flipped up for extra rear and forward facing seating To use this seating lift and pull the seat back into the locked position Be sure that the metal arms are locked bef...

Page 53: ...ard Trim Switch This switch controls the hydraulic wake plate The gauge indicates the position of the plate Glove Box To open the glove box press the black round cylinder down while lifting the black...

Page 54: ...speed In order for the heater to work the engine must be at operating temperature One of the features of the heater are the snorkel vents which can be pulled out to direct heat to specific areas Optio...

Page 55: ...charged until the Starting battery is fully charged In position 1 when the Sensed battery engine starting battery reaches 13 7 volts the relay closes and paral lels both batteries When this happens t...

Page 56: ...peakers and lights The speakers are designed to allow the rider to be able to hear the music The tower speakers require the addition of an am plifier to power the speakers The tower lights are designe...

Page 57: ...s and webbing to ensure that your boat will be protected in the off season The cover has been designed to fit securely around each boat Use the following procedure when covering the boat 1 Be sure tha...

Page 58: ...mplifier owner s manual for more information Using a stereo amplifier without boat engine running may drain the battery to the point where the boat will not restart This condition may happen very quic...

Page 59: ...clear sight cup remove the o ring and stainless steel mesh filter and proceed to rinse out the cup Be sure to reinstall the mesh filter and o ring before reattaching the sight cup to the inlet Fresh W...

Page 60: ...sive and wipe with a damp cloth Rinse spill area with clean water The fuel vent is a part of the gas filler neck This vent is con nected to the fuel tank via the vent hose which releases gasoline fume...

Page 61: ...ic Fire Suppression System The optional Automatic Fire Suppression System has a sen sor in the engine compartment that is designed to detect a fire Under normal conditions the dash area warning light...

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Page 63: ...intenance For your convenience a maintenance schedule has been included in this manual The items listed outline when to per form safety checks lubrication and general service to your boat Engine hours...

Page 64: ...ystem with a solution of 50 antifreeze and 50 fresh water The coolant is left in the closed system and replaced once a year Cooling Systems Normal use of your Supra causes metal to metal movement at s...

Page 65: ...better fuel economy is desired Oils with higher viscosity ratings are used when temperatures remain higher and when higher performance is expected from the engine The Engine Manufacturer recommends Pe...

Page 66: ...gauge which is located on top of the V Drive unit This unit is located under the center cushion of the rear seat Pull out the cushion to access the transmission Pull the oil level gauge to check the f...

Page 67: ...nning Because of its important role Supra recommends using a good quality Marine Dual Purpose battery The Dual Purpose rating means that it can provide the cranking Amps needed to start your motor yet...

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Page 69: ...tone solvents to clean your boat finish Fiberglass Care The easiest way to preserve the beauty of your boat is to keep it clean by frequent washing Wash the boat with luke warm or cold water Wipe the...

Page 70: ...Boats left in the water for extended periods of time without bottom paint may experience blistering or discolorization This type of damage is not covered by your boat s warranty Teak Wood Care If teak...

Page 71: ...r circulation in the boat interior When thoroughly dry replace cushions and close storage areas 5 Top off fuel tank to prevent any condensation from accumulating in the fuel system Use a commercially...

Page 72: ...ing eyes Hoist operator should slowly and smoothly lift the boat without jerking to avoid damage to the lifting eyes Temporary Hoisting DO NOT use the ski pylon to hoist the boat Incorrect hoisting ma...

Page 73: ...e of the transom below the rub rail Identification Number Hydrogen and oxygen gases are produced during normal battery operation or charging Sparks or flames can cause this mixture to ignite and explo...

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Page 75: ...ld result in injury Trailer Towing NOTE Supra trailers feature disk brakes The 5th wire blue on the wire connector needs to be connected to your vehicle s reverse lights to be operative This wire blue...

Page 76: ...with a click NOTICE If your hitch ball has an excessive flat spot on top the latch may not engage properly If the latch does not catch check with your dealer or hitch installer before trailering 3 Ins...

Page 77: ...emove Bow Eye Hook 7 With engine idling center steering wheel engage transmission and slowly pull throttle into reverse Ease back on the throttle lever until the boat starts to move NOTE Because your...

Page 78: ...Unloading To unload the boat pull back on the trigger and locate it in the SAFETY position Boat Buddy Surge Brakes Fluid Reservoir To check brake fluid twist black cap and remove Pry rubber plug out...

Page 79: ...local laws Aluminum Step Plate The optional aluminum step plate gives the trailer a durable long lasting nonskid surface on the trailer steps With the swing tongue you can shorten the trailer length...

Page 80: ...ghts Aftermarket resistor packages are available which allow the monitors to work properly Laser Cut Steps The optional laser cut steps are backlit so they illuminate when the trailer s running lights...

Page 81: ...s only through a Supra Dealer during a period of two 2 years from the Original Purchase Date Subject to the terms of this Limited Warranty Skier s Choice will repair or replace at its sole option any...

Page 82: ...trial purposes b used in boat racing demonstrations ski school or similar events c altered modified repaired or replaced so as to increase the cubic inch capacity or horsepower output of the engine an...

Page 83: ...r then contact the factory Customer Service Representative at Skier s Choice Inc Skier s Choice Inc 1717 Henry G Lane Street Maryville TN 37801 Tel 865 983 9924 Fax 865 983 9950 Describe the original...

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Page 85: ...Driver s Seat 46 E Engine Data 73 Engine Hours and Gauge 34 Engine Warm Up 28 Electrical Replacements Bulbs Fuses 74 F Fiberglass Care 69 Filling Fuel Tank 30 60 Fire Extinguisher 47 Foreign Material...

Page 86: ...nal 57 Tower Pole Light 49 Tower Speakers Optional 56 Tilt Steering 42 Trailer 75 Aluminum Step Plate 79 Aluminum Wheels 80 Boat Buddy 78 Surge Brakes 78 Gold Series Oil Bath Bearings 78 Gravity Games...

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