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Information & operations manual for 

Helia 44 2013 

‘Maple Cookie’ 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for Helia 44 2013 Maple Cookie

Page 1: ...Information operations manual for Helia 44 2013 Maple Cookie...

Page 2: ...e time to read this manual and don t hesitate to ask any of our professional friendly staff if you have any questions All of the yachts in the Horizon fleet are maintained to the highest standards so...

Page 3: ...checks 6 Generator 7 Air conditioning 8 Instruments 9 VHF procedures 10 Batteries 11 Anchoring using the windlass and Electric winch 12 Picking up a mooring buoy 13 Bilge pumps 14 Fresh water systems...

Page 4: ...Penta D2 40 Generator 11 5KW Onan MDKBM Location of Fresh water refill foredeck Diesel refill port aft cockpit Manual bilge pump aft of stbd cockpit seat Propane tank under fwd cockpit seat Windlass b...

Page 5: ...4 Deck floodlight 5 Navigation instruments 6 Hull light salon and cabin lights etc 7 Fridge 8 Fresh water pump 9 Sea water pump 10 Port bilge pump leave in the Auto postion 11 Stbd bilge pump leave i...

Page 6: ...bd engine compartment The 110 volt outlets will operate whilst you are plugged in to shore power or running the generator Ensure that the 110v breakers are on when using the 110v outlets Shore power G...

Page 7: ...THE INVERTER 1 Start the yacht s engines and bring the rpm up to 1400 IN NEUTRAL 2 Move the switch on the battery charger inverter to On 3 Move the toggle switch on the Digital Multi Control to On The...

Page 8: ...tton There is an emergency parallel switch in the stbd engine compartment It enables the engine battery to be combined with the house bank in the event that the engine start battery is too low If you...

Page 9: ...engine To the rear of the engine is the seawater filter do not remove the cap To the rear of the engine is the engine coolant reservoir The coolant level should be between the maximum and minimum line...

Page 10: ...rtment The water heater will work when the generator is running but this is not usually needed Hot water is primarily generated by running the main engines To start the generator Make sure all the 110...

Page 11: ...tor GE Shore power QUAI selector switch Stopping the generator Allow the Generator to cool down for 5 mins under no load before shutting it down Press and hold the Stop switch The generator will close...

Page 12: ...ch on the power button Select cool via the mode button Select your base temperature using the temperature controls Do not set the temperature below 70 degrees otherwise the unit may freeze up Select f...

Page 13: ...Located at the helm position are 2 Garmin GMI 10 multi units a Garmin GHC 10 Autopilot and a Garmin GPSmap 5008 touch screen Chartplotter Located at the nav station is a Garmin GPSmap 5012 Touch scree...

Page 14: ...it is very important to switch to a working channel after the contact is established Do no use Channel 16 for your conversations this channel is for hailing and distress only Channels to use 16 Hailin...

Page 15: ...mergency PAN PAN MEDICO PAN PAN MEDICO PAN PAN MEDICO Pronounced med ick oh This is an International Urgency Signal that should be used when medical advice is needed Safety SECURITE SECURITE SECURITE...

Page 16: ...ing Run the engines at 1400rpms or more or the generator for a minimum of 1 1 1 2hrs twice daily Shut the motor off Wait 15 minutes before checking the battery levels directly after turning off the mo...

Page 17: ...ht to settle take transits around the bay to ensure you are not dragging it is always advisable to snorkel the anchor and ensure it is bedded in correctly and not just lying on its side Attaching the...

Page 18: ...lly as accidental damage or injury can easily occur Should the electric winch be overloaded a breaker in the stbd engine compartment will trip See the notes above for reset instructions Reset lever Te...

Page 19: ...above Turn it counter clockwise to loosen the wing nut Your anchor is now ready to drop Remove the safety line or safety pinto release the anchor keeping hands and feet clear Control the rate the cha...

Page 20: ...ught back to the same cleat Once set your mooring buoy will be attached either on the port or starboard cleat and the yacht will be head to wind Remember to centralize the wheel and lock in place to a...

Page 21: ...ompartment The electric pumps are operated by float switches and are automatic In the event of failure of the float switches they can be overridden by using the switches on the 12v panel The manual pu...

Page 22: ...re used NOT the holding tanks or the diesel fill To use the fresh water system turn on the fresh water breaker on the 12v panel and open a faucet When the tank runs out of water the pump will run at h...

Page 23: ...n 1000 yards off shore Continue to flush the pan and pipes 20 25 pulls will keep your heads smelling fresh Move lever back to dry bowl and pump the pan and pipes dry the lever must be left in dry bowl...

Page 24: ...out automatically Transom Shower The valve on the left has two functions By pushing the valve on the left up or down you can change the water pressure By turning the knob clockwise and counter clockwi...

Page 25: ...e is a thermostat in the fridge It is a white dial with numbers on it going from 1 7 Putting 7 at the apex of the dial is the coldest setting Keep it on this setting until it is too cold Then you can...

Page 26: ...the electric igniter button Hold the knob in for 5 10 seconds then release Make sure that the flame goes all the way around Reduce any wind that may hinder this If you cannot get it to light check th...

Page 27: ...e If the alarm sounds it does not necessarily mean that the propane system is leaking so don t panic In the event that the alarm goes off follow these steps Close the valve on the propane tank Check t...

Page 28: ...off at the side of the yacht not off the stern Never use the BBQ while sailing Never use the BBQ on a dock Never change propane tanks when using the BBQ Make sure someone is always tending the BBQ wh...

Page 29: ...n the red button until all the contents of the extinguisher have been discharged Open fire Pull out the yellow safety tab Point the extinguisher at the base of the fire and press down on the red butto...

Page 30: ...the safety cord is in place For starting an engine that has been at rest for 3 or more hrs use the choke Pull the choke out and set a few revs with the throttle Do not twist the throttle trying to pri...

Page 31: ...Gear Shift Choke Throttle Stop button Lever to lower and raise the outboard Kill Cord Fuel tank Fuel vent make sure this is slightly open at all times Fuel line connection make sure this is securely...

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