Ranger Fisherman Series Owner's Manual
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Special InformationPrior to delivery, the dealer should make certain that the product andequipment is completely operational; the proper propeller is installed; andthat all oil, fuel system and lubrication systems are understood. Thedealer should explain the operation of all instrumentation equipment, andthe boat electrical and livewell systems.The dealer should check for correct carburetor adjustment, throttle andsteering functioning, and instrumentation accuracy. Engine cooling watershould be properly circulating.The dealer should test for maximum engine RPM as specified in theengine manufacturer’s specification sheet(s) and/or engine owner’smanual for proper operation of all equipment and for proper adjustmentof steering effort and direction. All necessary adjustments for maximumefficiency should be made.Owner/Operator’s Responsibilities…It is the owner/operator’s responsibility to perform all safety checks andto ensure that all lubrication and maintenance instructions are compliedwith for maximum safety and proper operation.It is also the owner/operator’s responsibility to return the unit to theRanger dealer for a periodic checkup.The owner/operator is responsible for the correct operation of the boatand for the safety of its occupants. Be sure that all operators read thismanual before attempting to operate the boat. Your passengers shouldbe shown the location and use of all emergency equipment and onepassenger should be instructed how to handle the boat in case ofemergency. U.S. Coast Guard requirements for PFDs (Personal FlotationDevices, or Life vests) can vary, depending on the type of boat. Be sureto comply with the U.S. Coast Guard regulations that apply to your boat.The owner/operator should, however, make certain that all passengers inthe boat are in possession of, and are securely wearing a PFD wheneverthe boat is in operation. We strongly recommend that an engineemergency stop switch be securely connected to the boat operator anytime that the engine is in operation!Learn the waterway rules of the locality in which you intend to operateyour boat. Navigable waterways are controlled by Federal regulationswhile inland lakes and Canadian waters are controlled by localjurisdictions. Obey all regulations to protect yourself, your passengers,and fellow boating enthusiasts.10 |
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