2-21
Boat Operation
Section 2
Stopping Procedure
Use the following checklist at the end of each mission
to verify that the appropriate boat systems are config-
ured for a short period of non-use at the dock.
If you are not going to use the boat for a long period of
time, refer to
Off-Season Storage
in Section 6.
❑
Put the engine control lever in NEUTRAL
❑
Secure the boat. Deploy fenders and fender
boards.
❑
Turn the main engine key switch to the OFF
position
❑
Verify that the boat trim tabs are fully retracted
❑
Power down all electronic equipment following
manufacturer’s instructions
❑
Center the outboard engine before tilting to avoid
contact with any special towing equipment
❑
Raise the engine to full Tilt Up position and
engage tilt lock
❑
Turn engine battery OFF-ON switch to OFF posi-
tion
❑
Turn house battery OFF-ON switch to OFF posi-
tion
❑
Remove battery OFF-ON switch knobs, if appro-
priate
❑
Bilge pump has an uninterruptible power supply
to support automatic operation
❑
Verify bilge pump rocker switch is in the AUTO
position
❑
Connect and activate shore power, if appropriate
❑
Verify shore power polarity
!
CAUTION
Keep the bilge pump switch in the AUTO
position anytime the bilge drain plug is in place,
whether the boat is in the water or on a trailer.
Keeping the switch in the AUTO position allows
the system to sense rainwater or melting snow
that might accumulate in the bilge.
Summary of Contents for Boston Whaler 21 Guardian Series
Page 18: ...1 10 Section 1 Safety Deck Occupancy Chart...
Page 20: ...1 12 Section 1 Safety Warning Label Chart 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 0 A B D G C E F...
Page 22: ...1 14 Operator Notes...
Page 52: ...2 30 Operator Notes...
Page 56: ...3 4 Section 3 Fuel Systems Fuel System Diagram 1 2 5 3 6 7 9 4 8 0 A B C...
Page 68: ...4 2 Section 4 Boat Systems Control Console Layout 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 0 B A C E G I D F H J K...
Page 97: ...5 7 Operator Notes...
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