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Operating and navigating
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Operating and navigating
Read this before setting out to sea
WARNING!
Risk of serious injury or death.
• A rotating propeller can cause serious injury or death. Turn off the pod when near
someone in the water.
• Always use the seats provided.
• Always use the safety belt.
• As the driver, always use the kill cord.
• Do not exceed the maximum recommended number of passengers.
• Always proceed with a margin for error.
• Never go out in rough seas if you are uncertain whether the boat or passengers
can cope.
CAUTION!
Risk of personal injury.
• The operator is responsible for maintaining the normal mode of operation. The speed
and handling of the boat must be appropriate for the prevailing conditions at sea, and
good seamanship must be observed.
• When passing through the cabin hatch, be careful not to hit your head.
NOTICE! Be aware that factors such as altitude, water temperature, number of passengers,
wind, speed, and hull conditions can affect performance.
Always protect the screen from direct sunlight to avoid damage.
Before leaving harbor
Always do the following before leaving harbor:
• Ensure that the battery has enough charge for the route that you are planning.
• Before a longer trip, read the long-term weather forecast.
• Ensure that the recommended equipment is on board.
• Perform manual bilge pumping.
• Ensure that the automatic bilge pumps function.
• Ensure that the telescopic stern light is mounted.
• Ensure that the navigation lights function.
• Ensure that the swim ladder is retracted.
• Ensure that the optional swim platform is retracted.
• Ensure that there are no flammable materials placed on or near hot surfaces.