Tiara Yachts 53 COUPE, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATING YOUR BOAT
5-9 53 COUPE
9. Press ON the BLOWER button forward of the
engine control head. Run the blower for five
minutes prior to starting the engines.
10. Make sure the engine control levers are in the
neutral position ( Figure 5-5 ).
11. Hold the Volvo
®
e-Key (
Figure 5-6
) in front of
the Volvo ® e-Key control panel ( Figure 5-7 ) to
unlock the system. A sound confirms the sys -
tem is unlocked.
12. Press the IGNITION buttons on the e-Key
control panel to switch the ignitions ON. Make
sure the green light on the IGNITION buttons
indicates the ignitions are ON.
13. To start, press each of the two START/STOP buttons.
14. Check the voltage and amperage for each battery bank using the system
monitors on the Power Control Panel. If the voltage is below 12 volts or
above 15 volts, stop the engines and investigate the cause before pro -
ceeding. Refer to the system monitor manufacturer’s user manual for
more information.
15. Monitor all engine-related gauges and data on the Multi-Function Displays
at the helm. If anything seems abnormal, stop the engines and investigate
the cause before proceeding.
16. Let the engines run at idle for several minutes before leaving the slip.
Figure 5-6: Volvo ® e-Key
Figure 5-7: Volvo ® e-Key control panel
Figure 5-5: Volvo ®
engine control lever