Bavaria 36 2010, Information & Operation Manual

Page 1: ...Information operations manual for Bavaria 36 2010 Farr Out ...

Page 2: ...ual and don t hesitate to ask any of our professional friendly staff if you have any questions All of the yachts in the Horizon fleet are maintained to the highest standards so that you may enjoy a trouble free vacation on a beautiful yacht Please remember that these yachts are all privately owned and we ask that you care for it like it was your own Best wishes for a great vacation Sylvia and Andr...

Page 3: ...checks 6 Instruments 7 VHF radio 8 Batteries Battery Switches 9 Anchoring and using the windlass 10 Picking up a mooring buoy 11 Bilge pumps 12 Fresh water system 13 Heads 14 Showers 15 Refrigeration 16 Using the stove and propane 17 The BBQ 18 Fire safety 19 The dinghy and outboard 20 Swim Ladder 21 Trouble shooting guide ...

Page 4: ... Water 96 gallons Engine 27 hp Volvo Penta Location of Fresh water refill port transom bow Diesel refill starboard transom Manual bilge pump in cockpit Propane tank port cockpit Windlass breaker behind port saloon seating Emergency fuel shut off Aft stbd cabin under bunk ...

Page 5: ...op row functions from left to right Navigation instruments Auto pilot Stereo system Anchor windlass Primary bilge pump Middle row functions from left to right Fresh water pump Shower drain Navigation instrument light Not in use Fridge Bottom row functions from left to right F1 VHF GPS F2 Secondary bilge pump and fridge drain F3 Cockpit light F4 Not in use F5 Not is use ...

Page 6: ...ith a power inverter that enables you to have access to your 110v outlets while away from the dock See Section 4 Inverter for details Engine Battery Switch House Battery Switch Main breaker leave on at all times 110 volt breakers ensure these are on when using the 110v outlets Water heater breaker leave this off ...

Page 7: ...ss to 110v power outlets when you are not connected to shore power There is a remote switch located next to the chart table that enables you to turn the inverter on To avoid additional drain on your batteries while operating electrical appliances the engine should be turned on and revved up to 1400 rpm ...

Page 8: ... has stopped An alarm will sound after you stop the engine Press the ignition once more to turn off the ignition Start button Stop button Should you hear an engine alarm during operation check the tachometer to identify the reason for the alarm over heating oil pressure etc immediately shut down the engine CALL HORIZON All our yacht engines run with diesel fuel There is a diesel filler cap on the ...

Page 9: ...gine To the rear of the engine is the seawater filter To the front right of the engine is the engine coolant reservoir The coolant level should be between the maximum and minimum lines Check for any engine leaks or bilge water below engine Check the belt for any damage and correct tension KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF ALL MOVING PARTS ANY PROBLEMS CALL HORIZON Oil dip stick Sea water strainer Coolant reserv...

Page 10: ...equipped with the following instruments on board Located at the helm is a Raymarine ST70 tri data and auto pilot with wind indicator There is also a ship s compass located at the helm Below at the nav station is a Garmin 421 GPS ...

Page 11: ...tant to switch to a working channel after the contact is established Do no use Channel 16 for your conversations this channel is for hailing and distress only Channels to use 16 Hailing and Distress 74 Contact Horizon Yacht Charters when in range 12 Yacht Charter Companies working channel assigned for yacht breakdown servicing and emergency only 68 Marinas and Yacht Clubs for lunch dinner reservat...

Page 12: ...emergency PAN PAN MEDICO PAN PAN MEDICO PAN PAN MEDICO Pronounced med ick oh This is an International Urgency Signal that should be used when medical advice is needed Safety SECURITE SECURITE SECURITE Pronounced Say cure it tay This is an International Safety Signal and is a message about some aspect of navigational safety or a weather warning How to issue an emergency message Select Channel 16 an...

Page 13: ...hrs twice daily Shut the motor off Wait 15 minutes before checking the battery levels directly after turning off the motor they will remain in an excited state for about 10 minutes The House system should come to rest at 12 8 v and then slowly get lower When the system gets to 12 2 you should start planning to re charge the batteries soon Farr Out has two battery systems which are isolated from ea...

Page 14: ...verse slowly building up to 1500 rpm to really drive your hook into the sand Once set put the engine in neutral and allow the yacht to settle take transits around the bay to ensure you are not dragging it is always advisable to snorkel the anchor and ensure it is bedded in correctly and not just lying on its side Attaching the snubbing line Once you are happy that the anchor is set you must attach...

Page 15: ... To replace first turn windlass switch off on the 12v panel pull the blown fuse straight out and replace with the new one that is located in the chart table If you have any doubts or concerns please call Horizon first Before replacing the fuse however ensure that the windlass breaker on the 12v panel is switched on and that the green light is not illuminated If it is illuminated this indicates tha...

Page 16: ...r fitting on the right side of the windlass Continue to pull back on the windlass handle so that the brake cap loosens Your anchor is now ready to drop Remove the safety line or safety pin and push the anchor over the bow keeping hands and feet clear Control the rate the chain pays out by tightening or loosening the brake with the windlass handle When you have paid out sufficient chain 5 to 8 time...

Page 17: ...be attached either on the port or starboard cleat and the yacht will be head to wind Remember to centralize the wheel and lock in place to avoid the yacht sailing around the buoy Next attach a second back up line directly to the mooring ball There will be a metal ring at the top of the ball or a shackle just under the ball Attach a line from the opposite bow cleat and if possible run the line thro...

Page 18: ...ic bilge pumps The primary electric pump is automatic The secondary electric pump is operated by a switch F2 on the 12v panel which also doubles as the fridge drain The manual pump is located in the cockpit and the handle will be pointed out to you during your briefing ...

Page 19: ...ump overheating We have installed a second spare fresh water pump to cut down any delays to your charter due to a pump break down Do not switch pumps unless you have talked to one of our staff about how this is done Use the menu key on the 12v panel to confirm if your tank is empty Menu Key Water tank change over valve To switch tanks Switch off water pump Select the next full tank the lever is lo...

Page 20: ...f it s contents an additional 20 25 pulls on wet bowl will flush the bowl and pipes and will keep your heads smelling fresh Move lever back to dry bowl and pump the bowl and pipes dry the lever must be left in dry bowl as leaving it in wet bowl will ingress water Wherever possible please use the heads ashore as this keeps our waters nice and clean Blocked heads will be cleared at a cost to you of ...

Page 21: ...the water Transom Shower The valve on the right has two functions By turning the knob clockwise and counter clockwise you can Adjust the temperature of the water Be careful The water can be very hot Test before showering By pushing the valve perpendicular to its long axis you can change the water pressure In this picture you would move it to the left and right To use the shower head simply pull it...

Page 22: ...ld Then you can turn the system down or off if you wish Or if it is not cold enough augment the system with ice Ask one of our staff for a deck cooler if you would like one for storing your drinks It will keep the drinks cooler and the refrigeration colder as people will not be going in it every 5 minutes for a drink Please note that we are in the tropics and we cannot guarantee that items will re...

Page 23: ...ce You do not need to shut any manual valves off unless you wish Farr Out is fitted with a Xintex S 1A Propane detector and Control System This device will detect propane and any other noxious gas or fume The propane sniffer has been placed in the bilge propane is heavier than oxygen and will sink into the bilge The detectors are sensitive to several types of gas and will trigger the alarm The ala...

Page 24: ...y off at the side of the yacht not off the stern Never use the BBQ while sailing Never use the BBQ on a dock Never change propane tanks when using the BBQ Make sure someone is always tending the BBQ when hot Call us if you have too much food ...

Page 25: ...en fire Pull out the yellow safety tab Point the extinguisher at the base of the fire and press down on the red button to discharge contents Generously cover the base of the fire and surrounding area to ensure the fire is under control and cannot spread Continue discharging extinguisher until the fire is out Galley fire Take the fire blanket out of its container Read the instructions for use caref...

Page 26: ... the safety cord is in place For starting an engine that has been at rest for 3 or more hrs use the choke Pull the choke out and set a few revs with the throttle Do not twist the throttle trying to prime the engine You will only flood it Face the engine and pull the start cord and push the choke back in as soon as it runs If it runs for a second but cuts out try again without the choke To stop the...

Page 27: ...cord Gear Shift Choke Throttle Stop button Lever to lower and lift outboard Kill Cord Fuel tank Fuel vent make sure this is slightly open at all times Fuel line connection make sure this is securely attached ...

Page 28: ...pit locker While under sail the transom should remain closed and secure After you have gotten to your anchorage feel free to deploy the transom for easy access to your dinghy swimming or snorkeling There is a lanyard attached to the swim ladder that enables you to secure the ladder while in use Always use the safety lanyard while using the swim ladder to prevent losing the ladder overboard ...