VBOATS VOYAGER, Operating Manual

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Terms of Use
experienced crew in good shape can control the boat.
This user manual is not detailed technical instruc-
tions on service and troubleshooting. If you have any
problems, contact your dealer of “VBOATS”. For repair
use only the services recommended by “VBOATS”.
Changes affecting boat safety may only be done with
the written permission of the manufacturer. Boat
manufacturer cannot carry liability for unauthorized
changes.
To drive most boats, you must have a driver’s license.
Always keep your boat in good condition, consider the
effects of wear, aging, and frequency of improper use.
Any boat regardless of its strength may be damaged
if not operated properly. Always commensurate the
speed of the boat and the direction of its movement
with the waves.
Rescue equipment must always be in the boat (life -
jackets, etc.), matching the type of boat and weather
conditions. In some countries the availability of these
funds is mandatory. Crew must know the rules of op-
eration of all means of rescue equipment, and also be
able to carry out emergency maneuvering (e.g. saving
a person fallen overboard, towing).
Everyone in the boat must have suitable swimwear
life or safety vests while on board. Please note that in
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Introduction
Dear boat owner! Thank you for the choice of the
“VBOATS”. We wish you a pleasant time on the water!
The purpose of this manual is to help you safe and
properly operate your boat. The instruction contains
detailed information about the boat and its equip -
ment and systems, as well as information about the
operation and maintenance of the boat. Please read
the instructions carefully and get to know your boat
before the start of the operation.
The user manual is not a source of knowledge about
seamanship or safe boating. If the boat “VBOATS” is
your first, or you changed the type of boat to the one
which is unfamiliar to you, make sure for your own
safety that you possess sufficient operating experi -
ence before boat management will go completely
under your responsibility.
Make sure the expected weather conditions and
waves correspond to the parameters of your boat,
and also that you and your crew are able to control
the boat in such conditions. The design category
of the boat covers weather conditions and waves,
including strong and stormy wind loads and waves.
These are dangerous conditions under which only an