Table of contents
Storage compartments ................... 54
Anchor storage compartment...... 54
Bow storage compartments ........ 54
Insulated fish box ........................ 55
Lockable storage compartment... 55
Underseat storage
compartments .......................... 57
Glove compartment..................... 58
Storage pocket ............................ 59
Wet storage compartment........... 59
Bucket storage compartment ...... 60
Rod holders................................. 60
Livewell ....................................... 61
Battery compartment................... 62
Removable cup holder ................ 63
Windshield...................................... 63
Anchor light .................................... 64
Swim platform and ladder .............. 66
Jet wash™ ..................................... 67
T-top (190 FSH Sport).................... 69
Bimini top (190 FSH Sport) ............ 70
Bimini top (190 FSH Deluxe).......... 71
Setting up the bimini top.............. 71
Storing the bimini top in the
upright position......................... 72
Storing the bimini top in the fully
collapsed position..................... 72
Trailering with the bimini top ....... 73
Operation and handling
requirements.................................... 74
Fuel requirement ............................ 74
Fuel ............................................. 74
Engine oil requirement ................... 75
Engine oil .................................... 75
Draining the bilge water ................. 77
land .......................................... 77
water ........................................ 78
First-time operation...........................79
Engine break-in .............................. 79
Pre-operation checks ..................... 80
Pre-operation checklist ............... 80
Pre-operation check points ............ 81
Pre-launch checks ...................... 81
Steering system checks .............. 81
Remote control lever checks ...... 81
Fire extinguisher check ............... 82
Access port cap check ................ 83
Jet intake checks ........................ 84
Fuel system checks .................... 84
Engine oil level check ................. 84
Battery check .............................. 85
Bilge water check........................ 85
Drain plug check ......................... 85
Blower switch check ................... 86
Navigation and anchor lights
switch check ............................ 86
Horn switch check....................... 87
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
check ....................................... 87
check ....................................... 88
Fuel level check .......................... 88
Operation........................................... 89
Driving your boat............................ 89
Getting to know your boat ........... 89
Learning to operate your boat..... 89
Starting the engine...................... 89
Stopping the engine .................... 91
Leaving a dock............................ 92
Turning the boat.......................... 92
Boating with passengers............. 94
Stopping the boat........................ 94
Boarding from the water ............. 95
Boarding from a dock or
landing jetty.............................. 95
Docking ....................................... 95
Beaching ..................................... 96
Anchoring.................................... 96
Crossing wakes and swells......... 97
Post-operation checks ................... 98
Trailering........................................ 100
Trailering the boat ........................ 100
Hitch.......................................... 100
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