Edgewater Networks 200CC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual 200CC DC...

Page 2: ...200DC 200CC...

Page 3: ...boat large or small We believe you ll have many years of enjoyment from your new EdgeWater and thank you for entrusting your leisure time to one of our fine products This manual has been assembled to...

Page 4: ...ffice Dealer Name Address City State Zip Phone Fax Purchase Date Engine Make Model Delivery Date Engine Serial Hull Number DMA Ignition Key Dougherty Marine Partnership d b a EdgeWater Powerboats rese...

Page 5: ...l Syst uel Syst uel System em em em em 2 2 2 2 21 1 1 1 1 4 1 General 21 4 2 Fuel Fill 21 4 3 Fuel Vent 21 4 4 Fueling 21 4 5 Fuel System Maintenance 22 4 6 Fuel Filters 22 Chapt Chapt Chapt Chapt Cha...

Page 6: ...hing Your Boat 37 9 10 Retrieving Your Boat 37 Chapt Chapt Chapt Chapt Chapter 1 er 1 er 1 er 1 er 10 R 0 R 0 R 0 R 0 Routine Maint outine Maint outine Maint outine Maint outine Maintenance enance ena...

Page 7: ...t it must be reported immediately with a formal report being made within 48 hours If there is damage of more than 500 or if the boat is completely lost a formal report must be made within 10 days A Bo...

Page 8: ...unning at slow speeds most boats tend to wander slightly back and forth Keeping the wheel in the center without overcompensating for the slight wandering will prevent over steering and reduce the tend...

Page 9: ...provides additional throttle for cold starts or other warm up operation Do not attempt to control adjustments unless you are very familiar with their function operation and adjustment Failure to prop...

Page 10: ...and marine growth can become a problem When leaving your boat in salt water overnight or for an extended period tilt the engine as high out of the water as possible This will decrease the possibility...

Page 11: ...RPM at wide open throttle WOT and maximum trim If it does not you may have a propeller which has too much pitch If it goes beyond the maximum recommended RPM range you may have too little pitch Neithe...

Page 12: ...EdgeWater 200CC DC By monitoring your tachometer as you operate your EdgeWater you will find RPM ranges that work better in certain sea and load conditions Be alert the tachometer operation may provi...

Page 13: ...ds Warning Warning Warning Warning Warning If an engine alarm sounds shut down the engine until the source of the problem is determined Compass The compass assists in determining your location by indi...

Page 14: ...rmined and eliminated Have a fire extinguisher at the ready until the condition has been resolved 4 2FuelFill The fuel fill cap is located on the port side and is labeled GAS The fill is opened by tur...

Page 15: ...All lines fittings and bulbs should be flexible and not corroded If fittings or other components are found to be cracked they should be replaced at once If you use your boat infrequently or do not us...

Page 16: ...r switch which provides isolation for each battery and also provides the ability to have a back up in case of a dead or weak battery When in port and running accessories such as entertainment equipmen...

Page 17: ...transom To completely drain the livewell remove the standpipe and allow the water to drain overboard A diagram of the raw water system is included with this manual 6 3 High Pressure Washdown The washd...

Page 18: ...s the forward lockers and cup holders and drain it overboard These should be checked periodically to make sure they are clear running and free from debris When washing the boat down after use use a ho...

Page 19: ...may wash into the bilge over time and be drawn into the bilge pump thereby clogging it The pump should be periodically checked and cleaned to ensure proper operation 7 5 Fishbox Drains The forward fi...

Page 20: ...check with the U S Coast Guard Boating Safety Hotline at 1 800 368 5647 for a specific answer Pyr Pyr Pyr Pyr Pyro o o o ot t t t technic Visual Distress Signals echnic Visual Distress Signals echnic...

Page 21: ...line This should be a minimum of 50 long with at least one size increase over the boat s mooring lines Day Night visual distress signals Local charts and compass Properly sized anchor and line Fenders...

Page 22: ...he boat can safely carry and the maximum horsepower your boat was designed to handle Note Do Not Overload your boat Before Starting the Engine Determine if the trip can be safely made by checking the...

Page 23: ...ake sure you follow the engine manufacturer s break in recommendations This will assure proper break in and reduce the possibility of engine problems 9 2 Basic Rules of the Road The following is not i...

Page 24: ...the dock make sure the power trim if so equipped is trimmed down This will bring the boat up on plane more quickly and easily Give the engine sufficient throttle to bring it to plane briskly then back...

Page 25: ...anding It is important that this be done properly so that a difficult situation does not become worse This comes under a longstanding unwritten law of the sea that one boater will aid another in time...

Page 26: ...trol speed and direction The approach to the dock should be at roughly a 45o angle when possible This approach angle allows the captain to bring the bow close to the dock and then to use reverse while...

Page 27: ...lering your boat it is best to practice before actually getting in a situation where you are not sure of your ability If possible use a trailer without a boat to practice with as you can see the trail...

Page 28: ...e method described herein requires two persons Drop someone off to back the trailer into the water or do it yourself If doing it yourself make sure you make it easy and safe to exit the boat after it...

Page 29: ...slippery and increase the possibility of injury Stainless Steel Hardware The stainless steel hardware of your boat should be cleaned and washed after each boat use especially in salt or polluted wate...

Page 30: ...n flush device one may be purchased to fit To flush the engine after connecting a water hose to the proper connection turn on the water Put the engine control in the idle position and crank the engine...

Page 31: ...ll be using the platform Do not just settle for the engine being in neutral Make sure the folding ladder portion has been properly stowed before getting underway 11 3 Trim Tabs optional The optional t...

Page 32: ...for lower unit seal problems If there is a leak have it repaired by your dealer Remove the propeller and grease the propeller shaft Inspect the shaft and propeller for unusual wear or signs of deteri...

Page 33: ...Appendix 200CC DC...