Skier's Choice Supra 2014, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...n XV Supra Warranty 83 Section XVI Index 87 Boat Information Hull Identification Number ________________________________________________________________________ Date of Purchase ______________________...

Page 3: ...uct information available at the time of printing Supra may discontinue models and equipment or change specifications and designs without any notice and without incurring obligation This manual contai...

Page 4: ...ine Drain Plug Transom Drain Plug and Center Drain Plug Leakage Fuel water lines and connections DO NOT operate engine without cooling water flowing through water pump otherwise pump will sustain dama...

Page 5: ...o you or to others Use caution and common sense when operating your boat Don t take unnecessary chances Becertainthatallboatpassengersareawareofthisinformation and conform to boat safety principles Sa...

Page 6: ...aid kit and manual An airway breathing tube A waterproof flashlight A set of local navigation charts Mooring lines and fenders Extra engine oil A tool kit A portable AM FM radio or weather radio VHF h...

Page 7: ...pering with fuel components may cause a hazardous condition Never allow any type of spark or open flame on board It may result in fire or explosion It is the owner s responsibility to check tightness...

Page 8: ...articular water activity refer to this manual or contact a knowledgeable source suchasyourlocaldealer Skier sChoice Inc theUSCoastGuard or your local boating authority Skiing Safety Skiers are obligat...

Page 9: ...gunwale of the boat and do not sit on the sundeck while the boat is in motion See examples below of proper sitting positions The driver must be aware of all passenger s locations and positions and pa...

Page 10: ...rge Your boat s serial number located on the transom must be included for warning decal requests Skier sChoice Inc reservestherighttochangewarninglabelswithoutnotificationorincurringobligation Foracop...

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Page 13: ...ooking appliances consume oxygen This can cause asphyxiation or death Maintain open ventilation Liquid fuel may ignite causing severe burns Use fuel appropriate for type of stove Turn off stove burner...

Page 14: ...to the bow eye forward bitt or cleats if the fitting can take the load If the boat has eyebolts in the transom for pulling skiers a towline may be attached to a small bridle hooked to both eyebolts I...

Page 15: ...that frequency However continue to monitor until it is obvious that help is being provided Distress Signals Consult your national boating law enforcement agency Visual Distress Signals U S Coast Guard...

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Page 17: ...vessel Slow down or change directions briefly and pass behind the other vessel You should always move in such a way that the stand on operator can see what you are doing This rule is called Rule 2 in...

Page 18: ...ls Fishing vessels have the right of way regardless of position These vessels however cannot impede the passage of other vessels in narrow channels Sailing vessels should normally be given the right o...

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Page 21: ...50 lbs Capacity Passenger 10 Capacity Weight 1 480 lbs Capacity Fuel 40 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Sunsport 22V Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 22 6 Overall Length w Platform 24 6 Over...

Page 22: ...verall Length w o Platform 24 Overall Length w Platform 26 Overall Length w Trailer 27 4 Width Beam 102 Draft 26 Weight Boat Only 3 950 lbs Weight Boat Trailer 5 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 16 Capacity...

Page 23: ...lbs Weight Boat Trailer 4 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 10 Capacity Weight 1 480 lbs Capacity Fuel 40 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Launch 21V Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 21 2 Overall Le...

Page 24: ...bs Weight Boat Trailer 5 050 lbs Capacity Passenger 16 Capacity Weight 2 300 lbs Capacity Fuel 52 gals Engine 325 HP MPI V 8 Boat Specifications Overall Length w o Platform 22 6 Overall Length w Platf...

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Page 27: ...boattothedealer for its first oil and filter change as well as an engine checkup Remembertokeepasharpeyeonallgaugesandwarninglights during these first hours of operation Report anything unusual to you...

Page 28: ...total weight load allowable NOTICE Refer to the Maximum Capacity Sticker on your boat for allowable loading Do not exceed the maximum capacity of the boat Coast Guard Regulations The United States Co...

Page 29: ...the bottom of the lever With the transmission disengaged push the lever forward to full throttle position This will cause the computer to shut off the fuel injectors which will allow the engine to cle...

Page 30: ...al is the zero throttle position and the neutral position for the transmission A safety ring umbrella keeps the lever from being accidentally moved to engage the transmission To place the transmission...

Page 31: ...in place DO NOT try to install center drain plug while engine is running Some Supra models DO NOT have mechanical devices to hold the motor box cover in the open position Please use caution to prevent...

Page 32: ...asoline Stabilizer should be added to the fuel tank when theboatisusedinfrequentlyorwheneveryourboatwillnot beusedfortwoweeksormore Duringstoragealwaysadd Gasoline Stabilizer to reduce gumming or tank...

Page 33: ...ection provides the information needed to understand and operate the Medallion Instrumentation System installed on all Supra Boat Models The instrument system includes gauges digital displays and a Gr...

Page 34: ...80 PSI or greater at cruising speeds Low oil pressure may be caused by a low oil level or other potentially serious problems If you experience low oil pressure stop your engine immediately and investi...

Page 35: ...fuel remaining The following conditions may be considered normal operation of the fuel gauge and fuel system Gas station pumps may shut off before the fuel gauge indicates FULL The amount of fuel requ...

Page 36: ...m allow rapid navigation of the menu structure to display the desired information The four buttons to the left of the Stereo Remote are Screen Navigation buttons dedicated to the Instrument System Scr...

Page 37: ...em Display buttons and displays only Instrument System Screens Perfect Pass Speed Control Mode cannot be entered from an Instrument System Mode set up screen When power is applied the Supra Logo is di...

Page 38: ...p Menu screen Set Up Screen The Set Up Screen is the gateway to the Set Up sub menu from which you can adjust the displays contrast select the desired display units calibrate the Trim Gauge and run di...

Page 39: ...xerciseroutineisinitiated itwill rununtiltheNORMoptionisonceagainselectedoruntil the Back button is pushed to exit the Service screen Pushing the Back button again will exit the Set Up Menu screen 1 2...

Page 40: ...button The DOWN CAL line will be highlighted and flashing Use theManualTrimSwitchtoruntheTrimTaballthewaydown and push the Enter button to store the down value The DOWN CAL line will stop flashing and...

Page 41: ...refer to your stereo owner s manual for proper operation instruction NOTE Stereo unit is connected to the Stereo switch on the switch panel The Stereo switch must be in the ON lighted position before...

Page 42: ...ower to the docking lights NAVIGATION LIGHTS When underway during night time operation set the switch in the NAV position to activate all of the running lights When docked or at anchor set the switch...

Page 43: ...tion counterclockwise is the ACC position This will power the dash switches One position clockwise is the ON position and this will power the switches and energize the motor The full clockwise positio...

Page 44: ...ration above idle shut your engine off immediately and check your v drive oil level and see your dealer V Drive Warning Light The circuit breaker panel contains breakers for all electrical equipment T...

Page 45: ...h the bags Cuts and punctures to the bags are not warrantable EachGravityBallastSystemalsoincludesamanualshutoffvalve in case of emergencies If closed the valve will prevent any water from entering th...

Page 46: ...ks Power loss between the module and the pump Open condition winding breaks power removed between control module and pump Module will shut down after 10 seconds of loss of power between module and pum...

Page 47: ...loss in the water Fuel Cap Key To prevent tampering with fuel system your Supra is provided with a gas cap which may be opened only with a special key NOTICE The gas cap is sealed by a rubber O ring D...

Page 48: ...ard by moving the lever below the side of the seat Use body pressure to move the seat to the desired position Release the lever then check to feel the seat lock into place The driver s seat may be swi...

Page 49: ...ted at the rear sundeck Fire Extinguisher AstandardUnitedStatesCoastGuardapprovedfireextinguisher isprovidedwithyourSupraboat Thefireextinguisherisusually located under the observer s seat cushion how...

Page 50: ...y tightened in place Be aware of and avoid low overhead objects such as bridges power lines overhanging trees etc To Lower Cage for Storage Remove the four hand knobs from the top of the rear leg Whil...

Page 51: ...deck at the front of the boat To alert other boaters to your position and direction the light is green on the starboard side and red on the port side The bow light is activated by the NAV switch Ster...

Page 52: ...ng Instructions Ski Platform The transom mounted ski platform allows easy access to and from the water for skiers and swimmers It is recommended that entries to and exits from the water be madefromthe...

Page 53: ...Supra you own is located either between the observer s seat and driver s console On storage found between the driver and observer s console simplyunsnapthestrapandlifttoopen Modelswithskistorage at th...

Page 54: ...access to the bow or flipped up for extra rear and forward facing seating To use this seating lift and pull the seat back into the locked position Be sure that the metal arms are locked before applyi...

Page 55: ...h This switch controls the hydraulic wake plate The gauge indicates the position of the plate Glove Box To open the glove box press the black round cylinder down whileliftingtheblackfingertab Onceopen...

Page 56: ...er for the heater to work the engine must be at operating temperature One of the features of the heater are the snorkel vents which can be pulled out to direct heat to specific areas Optional Boat Hea...

Page 57: ...lesinceitdoes not get charged until the Starting battery is fully charged Inposition 1 whentheSensedbattery enginestartingbattery reaches 13 7 volts the relay closes and parallels both batteries When...

Page 58: ...he speakers are designed to allow the rider to be able to hear the music The tower speakers require the addition of an amplifier to power the speakers The tower lights are designed to make docking loa...

Page 59: ...ver is made from the finest canvas and webbing to ensure that your boat will be protected in the off season The cover has been designed to fit securely around each boat Use the following procedure whe...

Page 60: ...o amplifier owner s manual for more information Using a stereo amplifier without boat engine running may drainthebatterytothepointwheretheboatwillnotrestart This condition may happen very quickly depe...

Page 61: ...remove the o ring and stainless steel mesh filter and proceed to rinse out the cup Be sure to reinstall the mesh filter and o ring before reattaching the sight cup to the inlet Fresh Water Cooling Sy...

Page 62: ...with a damp cloth Rinse spill area with clean water Thefuelventisapartofthegasfillerneck Thisventisconnected to the fuel tank via the vent hose which releases gasoline fumes from the fuel tank Gasoli...

Page 63: ...ystem The optional Automatic Fire Suppression System has a sensor in the engine compartment that is designed to detect a fire Under normal conditions the dash area warning light will glow green when t...

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Page 65: ...our boat Engine hours or elapsed time determine when service is necessary It is recommended that any replacement parts used during maintenance or for repair be supplied by an authorized Supra dealer N...

Page 66: ...oving the aft storage panel This is a serviceable component and should be changed every 100 hours or yearly annually Fuel Filter If engine overheats visually check If clogged remove debris Pertains to...

Page 67: ...hen higher performance is expected from the engine The Engine Manufacturer recommends Pennzoil 15W 40 Marine Motor Oil Ifthisisunavailable usea15W 40motoroilwithanA P I classification rating of SL SJ...

Page 68: ...is located on top of the V Drive unit This unit is located under the center cushion of the rear seat Pull out the cushion to access the transmission Pull the oil level gauge to check the fluid level...

Page 69: ...ing Because of its important role Supra recommends using a good quality MarineDualPurpose battery The DualPurpose rating means that it can provide the cranking Amps needed to start your motor yet it a...

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Page 71: ...finish The easiest way to preserve the beauty of your boat is to keep it clean by frequent washing Wash the boat with luke warm or cold water Wipe the boat down immediately after washing to avoid wate...

Page 72: ...t in the water for extended periods of time without bottom paint may experience blistering or discolorization This type of damage is not covered by your boat s warranty Teak Wood Care Ifteakwoodhasbee...

Page 73: ...ny condensation from accumulatinginthefuelsystem Useacommerciallyavailable fuel stabilizer to remove water and prevent gumming If the boat is stored on its trailer ensure that the boat is properly pos...

Page 74: ...st operator should slowly and smoothly lift the boat without jerking to avoid damage to the lifting eyes Temporary Hoisting DO NOT use the ski pylon to hoist the boat Incorrect hoisting may invalidate...

Page 75: ...able Pennzoil PZ 3 5 Quarts Pennzoil 15W 40 Marine AC 41 932 0 060 4 400 4 800 RPM 89 Octane Unleaded Engine Model Model Ratio Oil Type Oil Capacity V Drive RV 26 D 1 46 to 1 SAE 30 2 Pints Walters 20...

Page 76: ...Amp Harness 2 Channel Back of Engine Fuel Pump Engine Ignition Starter Fuses Bow Light Interior Light Pole Light Docking Lights Tower Light Bar ATO ATO ATO ATM ANL MAAX ATO ATM ATM ATM 3175 891 906 MR...

Page 77: ...in injury 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NOTE Supra trailers feature disk brakes The 5th wire blue on the wire connector needs to be connected to your vehicle s reverse lights to be operative This wire blue provides...

Page 78: ...t Alignment NOTICE If your hitch ball has an excessive flat spot on top the latch may not engage properly If the latch does not catch check with your dealer or hitch installer before trailering Insert...

Page 79: ...r may be different NOTE Caution on this page Follow the cold start procedure recommended in this manual After starting the engine remove Bow Eye Hook With engine idling center steering wheel engage tr...

Page 80: ...securing the boat Unloading To unload the boat pull back on the trigger and locate it in the SAFETY position Optional Boat Buddy Surge Brakes Fluid Reservoir Vault Bearings Your trailer features Vaul...

Page 81: ...teps With the swing tongue you can shorten the trailer length for storage by pulling the pin and swinging the tongue away to the side DO NOT tow trailer without latch pin installed Always install safe...

Page 82: ...r packages are available which allow the monitors to work properly LED Package Laser Cut Steps The optional laser cut steps are backlit so they illuminate when the trailer s running lights are illumin...

Page 83: ...r a period of one year the One Year Warranty Period from the original date of purchase by the First Owner the Original Purchase Date Exclusions do apply This Supra Limited Warranty may be transferred...

Page 84: ...t Any and all consequential damages including but not limited to costs incurred for haul out launching towing and storage charges telephone or rental charges of any type inconveniences loss of use or...

Page 85: ...ion of the boat and review all systems and accessories included with the boat TheDealershoulddeliveracompleteowner smanualpacket with the boat consisting of Owner s Manual Registration Engine Manual S...

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Page 87: ...Bulbs Fuses 76 Emergency Procedures 13 F Fiberglass Care 71 Filling Fuel Tank 32 62 Fire Extinguisher 49 Foreign Material Deposits Upholstery 72 Fresh Water Flush 61 Fuel 32 Fuel Cap Key 32 47 Fuel F...

Page 88: ...onal 58 Tilt Steering 44 Trailer 77 Aluminum Step Plate 81 Aluminum Wheels 82 Boat Buddy 80 Surge Brakes 80 Vault Bearings 80 Gravity Games World s Edition Wheels 82 Swing Tongue Optional 81 Boat Conn...

Page 89: ...ks pilings swimmers or other watercraft Always have a person other than the boat driver as an observer and agree on hand signals before starting Always wear a U S Coast Guard type III PFD vest Read yo...

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