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Safety information

Operational requirements  Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to
 The operator and all passengers must wear the PFD and keep it free from the steering
a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) approved per- wheel or other controls so that the engines
sonal flotation device (PFD). stops if the operator accidentally leaves the
helm. Failure to attach the engine shut-off
1 cord (lanyard) could result in a runaway
boat if the operator is ejected.
After operation, remove the engine shut-off
cord (lanyard) and the main switch keys to
avoid accidental starting or unauthorized
use by children or others.
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1 PFD

 Eye protection is recommended to keep 1
wind, water, and glare from the sun out of 2
your eyes while you operate your boat. Re-
straining straps for eyewear are made
which are designed to float should your
eyewear fall in the water.
 Never operate the boat after consuming al- 1 Engine shut-off switch
2 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
cohol or taking drugs.
 For reasons of safety and proper care of
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the boat, always perform the pre-operation
checks listed on page 96 before operating 1
the boat.
 Passengers must always sit in a designat-
ed seating area, place feet on the deck,
and hold on to the handgrips when the
boat is in motion.
 Always consult your doctor on whether it is 2
safe for you to ride in this boat if you are
pregnant or in poor health.
 Do not attempt to modify this boat.
1 Engine shut-off switch
Modifications to your boat may reduce
2 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
safety and reliability, and render the boat
unsafe or illegal to use.  Scan constantly for swimmers and stay
away from swimming areas. Swimmers are

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