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  • Page 2 MONTEREY BOATS...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    If there is a question about your boat that can’t be answered by your dealer, please contact our factory direct by calling the Monterey Boats Customer Service Department, (352) 529-9181 or online if you prefer at: www.info@montereyboats.com.
  • Page 4 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS MONTEREY BOATS WELCOME ......................... 3 SAFETY INFORMATION ......................9 BOAT INFORMATION ......................11 CERTIFICATIONS ......................12 INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...............13 OWNER/OPERATOR INFORMATION ..................15 NEW BOAT DELIVERY ......................16 Chapter 1: SAFETY EQUIPMENT 1.1 General ........................17 1.2 Engine Alarms ......................17 1.3 Neutral Safety Switch ....................17 1.4 Required Safety Equipment ..................18 1.5 Helm Visibility......................19...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS MONTEREY BOATS Chapter 4: HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS 4.1 General ........................47 4.2 Engine Throttle and Shift Controls .................47 4.3 Neutral Safety Switch ....................49 4.4 Outdrive Power Tilt and Trim ..................49 4.5 Steering System ......................50 4.6 Joystick Controls ......................51 4.7 Bow Thruster (Optional) ....................51 4.8 Trim Tabs ........................52 4.9 Control Systems Maintenance ..................54...
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS MONTEREY BOATS Chapter 9: DRAINAGE SYSTEMS 9.1 General ........................95 9.2 Bilge Drainage ......................95 9.3 Cockpit and Deck Drains ....................97 9.4 Cabin Drains .......................97 9.5 Drainage System Maintenance ..................98 Chapter 10: VENTILATION SYSTEM 10.1 Cabin Ventilation .......................99 10.2 Windshield & Helm Ventilation ..................100 10.3 Carbon Monoxide &...
  • Page 8 Center Helm Switch Panel ....................194 Starboard Helm Switch Panel ....................195 Port Helm Switch Panel ....................196 Helm Seat Switch Panel ....................197 120V Hull Harness ......................198 120V Shore Power Inlet Panel ...................199 Appendix G: Specifications ........................201 Appendix H: Monterey Boats Lifetime Limited Warranty ................203...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION MONTEREY BOATS Safety Cautions and Warnings Your Monterey owner’s manual has been written to include a number of safety instructions to assure the safe operation and maintenance of your boat. These instructions are in the form of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION statements.
  • Page 10 SAFETY INFORMATION MONTEREY BOATS State of California Safety Requirements WARNING PROPOSITION 65 A WIDE VARIETY OF COMPONENTS USED ON THIS VESSEL CONTAIN OR EMIT CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. EXAMPLES INCLUDE: •...
  • Page 11: Boat Information

    All information, illustrations, and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Monterey Boats reserves the right to make changes at anytime, without notice, in colors, materials, equipment, specifications, and models.
  • Page 12: Certifications

    To be in compliance with European directives for recreational boats as published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in effect at the time this boat was manufactured, we are providing the following information. Manufacturer: Name SEABRING MARINE INDUSTRIES, INC., d.b.a. Monterey Boats Address 1579 SW 18th St. Zip Code: Williston, FL...
  • Page 13: Introduction & Important Information

    Identification Number “HIN” which is located on the starboard side of the transom, just below the Your Monterey Boats Dealer will fill out your war- rubrail. The engine warranty registration requires ranty registration online at the time of purchase.
  • Page 14 Transferring the Limited Structural Warranty you have questions about the equipment on your For a transfer fee, MONTEREY BOATS will offer to Monterey, please contact the Monterey Boats extend a Transferable Limited Structural Hull War- Customer Service Department.
  • Page 15: Owner/Operator Information

    OWNER/OPERATOR INFORMATION MONTEREY BOATS Registration and Numbering an accident. If you need additional information regarding accident reporting, please call the Boat- Federal law requires that all undocumented ves- ing Safety Hotline, 800-368-5647. sels equipped with propulsion machinery be regis- tered in the State of principal use. A certificate of Education number will be issued upon registering the boat.
  • Page 16: New Boat Delivery

    Both the Pre-Delivery and Final Delivery inspections are documented to ensure trouble free operation and returned to Monterey Boats. At the time of new boat delivery, your Monterey Dealer will ask you to sign the completed Inspection Report at the same time as the Warranty Registrations for the boat and other accessory equipment.
  • Page 17: Safety Equipment

    Chapter 1: MONTEREY BOATS SAFETY EQUIPMENT 1.1 General Your boat and inboard engine have been equipped with safety equipment designed to enhance the safe operation of the boat and to meet U.S. Coast Guard safety standards. The Coast Guard or state, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies require certain additional accessory safety equip- ment on each boat.
  • Page 18: Required Safety Equipment

    All Non-Pyrotechnic visual distress signals must be Monterey boats must be equipped with at least in serviceable condition, readily accessible, and one Type I, II or III PFD for each person on board, certified by the manufacturer as complying with plus one throwable device (Type IV).
  • Page 19: Helm Visibility

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Sound Signaling Devices CAUTION The navigation rules require sound signals to be made under certain circumstances. Recreational INFORMATION FOR AGENT FE-241 AND FE-227 FIRE vessels also are required to sound fog signals dur- EXTINGUISHERS IS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. ing periods of reduced visibility.
  • Page 20: Automatic Fire Extinguishing System

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS WARNING ALL TYPES OF FUEL CAN EXPLODE. IN THE EVENT OF A FUEL COMPARTMENT OR BILGE FIRE, YOU MUST MAKE THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO FIGHT THE FIRE OR ABANDON THE BOAT. YOU MUST CONSIDER YOUR SAFETY, THE SAFETY OF YOUR PASSENGERS, THE INTENSITY OF THE FIRE AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EXPLOSION IN YOUR DECISION.
  • Page 21: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS WARNING T H E O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L P R O V I D E D B Y T H E F I R E EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE INCLUDED WITH YOUR BOAT.
  • Page 22: Propane Grill & Fuel

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 1.9 Propane Grill & Fuel A portable propane gas grill is an available option. Portable gas grills can be a fire hazard if not used properly and are not intended for use in the cock- pit. The grill should only be used on the special grill pedestal mounted on the swim platform or onshore in an open, uncovered area.
  • Page 23: Additional Safety Equipment

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 1.11 Additional Safety Equipment There are specific frequencies to use in an emer- gency. The VHF emergency channel is 16 in Besides meeting the legal requirements, prudent the United States. You should read the owners boaters carry additional safety equipment. This manual for your radio and know how to use it in is particularly important if you operate your boat an emergency or for normal operation.
  • Page 24: Caution & Warning Labels

    Safety Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 1.12 Caution & Warning Labels Caution and warning labels must remain legible for the safety of you and your passengers. If a The caution and warning labels shown are ex- label becomes missing or damaged it must be amples of the labels that could be on your boat.
  • Page 25: Operation

    Chapter 2: MONTEREY BOATS OPERATION 2.1 General ways modify the boat speed in accordance with the sea conditions, boat traffic and weather conditions. Before you start the engines on your Monterey, you should have become familiar with the various Remember, it is the operator’s responsibility component systems and their operation and have to use good common sense and sound judge- performed a “Precruise System Check.”...
  • Page 26 Operation MONTEREY BOATS Overtaking Situations When one motor boat is overtaking another motor boat, the boat that is being passed has the right of way. The overtaking boat must make the adjust- ments necessary to provide clearance for a safe passage of the other vessel.
  • Page 27 Operation MONTEREY BOATS...
  • Page 28: Pre-Cruise Check

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS 2.3 Pre-Cruise Check • Turn on the bilge blowers. Check the blower output and operate four (4) minutes before Before Starting the Engines: starting the engines. The blowers also should • Check the weather forecast and sea conditions be activated when operating below cruising before leaving the dock.
  • Page 29: Operating Your Boat

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS 2.4 Operating Your Boat WARNING After Starting the Engine or engines: • Check the engine gauges. Make sure they are DO NOT OPERATE THE BOAT UNLESS IT IS COMPLETELY reading normally. ASSEMBLED. KEEP ALL FASTENERS TIGHT. KEEP ADJUSTMENTS ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.
  • Page 30: Docking, Anchoring & Mooring

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS Notice: 2.5 Docking, Anchoring & Mooring For more instructions on safety, equipment Docking Introduction and boat handling, enroll in one of the several Maneuvering the boat near the dock and securing free boating courses offered. For information the boat requires skill and techniques that are on the courses offered in your area, call the unique to the water and wind conditions and the...
  • Page 31 Operation MONTEREY BOATS Dock Lines Dock lines are generally twisted or braided nylon. Nylon is strong and stretches to absorb shock. It also has a long life and is soft and easy on the hands. The line’s size will vary with the size of After Bow Spring Cleat the boat.
  • Page 32: Controls, Steering Or Propulsion System Failure

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS Leaving the Dock WARNING Always start the engines and let them warm up for several minutes before releasing the lines. Boats NEVER ANCHOR THE BOAT BY THE STERN. THE STERN steer from the stern and it is important that you OF THE BOAT IS VULNERABLE TO SWAMPING FROM WAVE achieve enough clearance at the stern to ma- ACTION AND WIND AND CURRENT WILL PUT MORE STRESS...
  • Page 33: Grounding, Towing & Rendering Assistance

    DANGER 2.10 Fishing THE MOORING CLEATS ON MONTEREY BOATS ARE NOT Fishing can be very exciting and distracting for DESIGNED OR INTENDED TO BE USED FOR TOWING the operator when the action gets intense. You PURPOSES.
  • Page 34: Water Skiing & Wakeboarding

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS 2.11 Water Skiing & Wakeboarding Your boat could be equipped with an optional ski tow pylon for water skiing and wakeboarding. If you have never driven skiers before, you should spend some hours as an observer and learn from an experienced driver.
  • Page 35: Wake/Teak Surfing

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS • Never spray swimmers, boats, rafts or other • Make sure the observer watches for the skier’s skiers. The risk for a collision makes this dan- signal to indicate he or she is OK. If the signal gerous for the skier and people being sprayed.
  • Page 36: Man Overboard

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS WARNING WAKE OR TEAK SURFING (HOLDING ONTO THE SWIM PLATFORM WHILE BOAT IS UNDERWAY) IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH. WAKE SURFING PUTS AN INDIVIDUAL DIRECTLY THE PATH OF THE BOAT’S EXHAUST AND EXPOSES THEM TO POISONOUS LEVELS OF CARBON MONOXIDE.
  • Page 37: Yacht Certification Plate

    Operation MONTEREY BOATS 2.15 Yacht Certification Plate Coast Guard rules require boats less than 20 feet (6 meters) to display a gross weight and person- capacity plate provided by the manufacturer. The person/load capacity is determined by the US Coast Guard. Boat manufacturers in the National Marine Manu- facturers Association (NMMA) program will dis- play a gross weight and person-capacity plate on...
  • Page 38 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 39: Propulsion System

    Chapter 3: MONTEREY BOATS PROPULSION SYSTEM 3.1 General Your boat is designed to be powered with twin inboard engines and outdrive systems. Each manufacturer of the various inboard/outboard drive systems provides an owner’s information manual with its product. It is important that you read the manual(s) very carefully and become familiar with the proper care and operation of the engine and drive system.
  • Page 40: Engine Exhaust System

    Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Exhaust Diverter Valves (Optional on Galvanic corrosion is the corrosion process oc- curring when different metals are submerged in some Engines) an electrolyte. Seawater is an electrolyte and Some models can be equipped with an optional submerged engine components must be properly exhaust diverter valve system that directs exhaust protected.
  • Page 41: Propellers

    Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Notice: If the boat is used in salt or badly polluted water, engines without fresh water cooling should be flushed after each use. Refer to the engine owner’s manual for the proper engine flushing procedure. Fresh Water Cooling (Optional) Your boat could be equipped with a fresh water cooling system.
  • Page 42 Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Your boat was shipped with propellers that typi- • If the boat ran in the required RPM range when it was new and you have not added cally provide optimum performance for your boat. any additional gear or heavy equipment and However there are factors that can affect perfor- mance and propeller requirements.
  • Page 43: Helm And Engine Instrumentation

    Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Helm & Instrument Panel 3.7 Helm and Engine Instrumentation A brief description of the integrated gauges and their basic functions are listed in this section. The helm station is equipped with a set of engine Other functions that are dependent on the en- instruments and/or alarms.
  • Page 44 Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Typical Mercruiser Vessel View 4 Display Modules The following data is typically available on control module LCD displays: • Total engine hours • Engine diagnostic codes • Engine alarms/faults • Engine speed (RPM) • Vessel speed •...
  • Page 45 Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Notice: Oil Pressure Gauge Some display modules broadcast a “SERVICE The oil pressure gauge monitors the engine lubri- ENGINE SOON” message on the digital dis- cation system pressure. The oil pressure indicated play when the ignition is turned to the “ON” when the engine is new is usually the reference position.
  • Page 46 Propulsion System MONTEREY BOATS Hour Meter The hour meter keeps a record of the operating time for each engine. Depth Gauge The Depth gauge is a separate electronics unit that can be integrated with the engine display module that indicates the depth of the water below the bottom of the boat.
  • Page 47: Helm Control Systems

    Chapter 4: MONTEREY BOATS HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS Typical Mercruiser Helm Controls 4.1 General Each manufacturer of the control components provides an owner’s manual with its product. It is The helm controls consist of three systems: the important that you read the manuals and become engine throttle and shift controls, the steering familiar with the proper care and operation of the system, and the trim tab control switches.
  • Page 48 Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS Electronic Engine Controls The helm is designed for a binnacle style control with a single lever for each engine. The elec- tronic control system consists of three major components: the electronic control head with an integrated keypad, the control processors and ap- plicable harnesses.
  • Page 49: Neutral Safety Switch

    Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS are unique to the engines, drive system and other Notice: options installed on your boat. It is essential Mercury DTS and volvo EVC systems are that you read the owner’s manual for the equipped with a computer controlled start controls and be completely familiar with their feature that will keep the starter engaged operation before using your boat.
  • Page 50: Steering System

    Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS The term “trim” generally refers to the adjust- ment of the outdrive within the first 20 range of travel. This is the range used while operating your boat on plane. The term “tilt” is generally used when referring to adjusting the outdrive further up for shallow water operation or trailering.
  • Page 51: Joystick Controls

    Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS independently allowing improved tight quarter maneuvering and the convenience of an optional Joystick control at the helm. For safety and improved tight quarter maneuver- ing, the controlling software on most systems senses engine speed and adjusts maximum steer- ing angle and steering wheel resistance to preset limits as the engine speed increases or decreases.
  • Page 52: Trim Tabs

    Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS Press and hold the power button for 1 second to deactivate the bow thruster control pad. The bow thruster will power down automatically if it is operated constantly for 3 minutes or senses no operation for 15 minutes. The bow thruster circuit is protected by a fuse or circuit breaker and emergency shut off button/ battery switch located in the forward compartment...
  • Page 53 Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS When running at a speed that will result in the boat falling off plane, lowering the tabs slightly, bow down, will improve the running angle and operating efficiency. Positioning trim tabs too far in the down position can reduce operating efficiency and cause substantial steering and handling dif- ficulties.
  • Page 54: Control Systems Maintenance

    Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS 4.9 Control Systems Maintenance If adjustment becomes necessary do not attempt to address the problem yourself. You should con- Hydraulic and Power Assisted Steering tact your Monterey dealer or Monterey Customer System Maintenance Service for assistance. A periodic inspection of all steering hoses, linkage and helm assemblies should be made.
  • Page 55 Helm Control Systems MONTEREY BOATS the area that is exposed when retracted. The bot- tom paint will damage the O-ring seals when the ram is retracted and allow seawater to enter the actuator motor. Also don’t paint the zinc anode. Contact your dealer or the trim tab manufacturer for information regarding the correct bottom paint for the trim tabs.
  • Page 56 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 57: Fuel System

    General fuel to flow away from the withdrawal. The Gasoline fuel system used in Monterey boats is designed to meet or exceed the emission control Fuel Gauge standards of the Environmental Protection Agency This indicates the amount of fuel in the tank.
  • Page 58 Fuel System MONTEREY BOATS Be sure to use the proper type and grade fuel. Refer to the engine owner’s manual for additional information. WARNING DO NOT CONFUSE FUEL FILL DECK PLATES WITH THE WATER OR WASTE FILL DECK PLATES. THESE PLATES ARE ALSO LABELED ACCORDINGLY.
  • Page 59: Engine Fuel Delivery System

    Fuel System MONTEREY BOATS 5.2 Engine Fuel Delivery System The fuel system on your boat has one fuel tank. Each fuel withdrawal line is equipped with an anti- siphon valve where the line attaches to the fuel tank. This valve prevents gasoline from siphoning out of the fuel tank should a line rupture.
  • Page 60: Fueling Instructions

    Fuel System MONTEREY BOATS 5.4 Fueling Instructions WARNING DANGER STATIC ELECTRICITY GENERATED BY FLOWING FUEL CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. TO PREVENT STATIC SPARKS WHEN FILLING THE TANK, MAKE SURE THE NOZZLE IS FUEL IS VERY FLAMMABLE AND THE VAPORS CAN EXPLODE. ALWAYS IN CONTACT WITH THE FUEL FILL OPENING.
  • Page 61: Fuel System Maintenance

    Fuel System MONTEREY BOATS more frequently depending on the type of engine and WARNING the quality of the fuel. Refer to the engine manu- facturer’s instructions for information on servicing SPILLED FUEL CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION. MAKE and replacing the fuel filter elements.
  • Page 62 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 63: Electrical System

    Chapter 6: MONTEREY BOATS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM released, the switch remains ON for 10 minutes, 6.1 General then automatically turns to the OFF position and Your Monterey is equipped with 120 volt AC (220 the batteries are isolated. volt AC in some countries) and 12 volt DC electrical systems.
  • Page 64 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Battery Switch Panel, Battery & Parallel Switches, Main Circuit Breakers & Continuous Duty Circuit Breakers accessory circuits, and an emergency battery par- allel switch. Battery switches are identified by red knobs and the parallel switch knob is yellow. An automatic isolator/relay (DVSR) controls the charg- ing of the house batteries whenever the starboard engine is operating.
  • Page 65 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS To operate the battery switches remotely in Auto Mode, the manual knob on each battery switch must be set to “AUTO OFF.” In this position, each battery switch will move from “AUTO OFF” to “AUTO ON” when the remote switch is turned on and from “AUTO ON”...
  • Page 66: Volt Accessory Switch Panels

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Typical Helm & Helm Switch Panels • If your boat is equipped with the optional genera- The switch panels are equipped with push button tor, allow the starboard engine to run for 10 to switches that are labeled for the accessories they 15 minutes to charge the house batteries enough control.
  • Page 67 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Port Helm Switch Panel Starboard Helm Switch Panel Engine Hatch OPEN/CLOSE Switches Momentary switches that control the electric actuator for the engine hatch. Press and hold the OPEN switch to raise engine hatch. Press and hold the CLOSE switch to close hatch. The switches automatically return to the OFF position when released.
  • Page 68 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Accessory Blowers Reserved for additional 12 volt equipment. Press the switch once to activate the blowers that provide ventilation to the engine compartment. Main Bilge Press the switch again to turn the blowers off. Manually activates the aft bilge pump which is installed in the stern bilge between the engines.
  • Page 69 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Additional Accessory Switches & Panels Holding Tank Macerator The holding tank overboard discharge macerator Additional switch panels are located in various switch panel is located in the head compartment locations in the helm, cockpit and head compart- toilet control panel.
  • Page 70: Circuit Breaker Panels

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Battery Switches & Battery Switch Circuit Breaker Panel Cabin Pump 6.4 Circuit Breaker Panels Provides protection and power for the automatic Power is distributed to most of the 12 volt acces- float switch on the forward bilge pump located in sories through individual circuit breakers located in the bilge below the aft berth.
  • Page 71 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Bilge Pump If the breaker has tripped, it indicates that there Provides protection and power for the automatic is a problem with the carbon monoxide detector, float switch on the aft bilge pump. This “push to the breaker, or the wiring from the breaker panel reset”...
  • Page 72 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Helm Circuit Breaker Panel Cockpit LTS Windlass Protects the circuit for the lights that illuminate Protects the up/down switch circuit for the wind- the cockpit sole. less to raise or lower the anchor. Panel LTS Windshield Door Protects the circuit for the lights that illuminate Reserved for additional 12 volt equipment.
  • Page 73 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Cabin DC Circuit Breaker Panel 12V #2 Cabin DC Breaker Panel Provides protection and electrical current directly The cabin DC breaker panel is located on the for- to the 12 volt accessory plug in the compartment ward side of the cabin bulkhead.
  • Page 74 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Stereo Provides protection and 12 volt electrical current to the stereo located in the main cabin. Water Pump Provides protection and 12 volt electrical current directly to the fresh water pump pressure switch located on the pump. The pressure switch automatically controls the water pump when the system is activated and properly primed.
  • Page 75: Fuse Panels

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Engine Main Breakers The primary circuits for the engines are protected by heavy duty, “push to reset” breakers on each engine. They are supplied power whenever the engine battery switches are on. Refer to the engine owner’s manual for information on the location and operation of the engine circuit breakers.
  • Page 76: 120/220 Volt Ac System

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Shore Inlet Connections 6.6 120/220 Volt AC System Each main circuit breaker that protects the circuits from the shore inlet connections to the cabin AC Your boat is equipped with one or two 30 amp panel is also equipped with an Equipment Leak- shore power cords and inlets located below a age Circuit Interrupter (ELCI).
  • Page 77 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS While moored dockside, 120/220 volt AC power should be utilized from dockside power, if avail- able. A single or dual cord set is provided to supply power from the shore power outlets to the boat 120/220 volt AC system, depending on the options selected.
  • Page 78 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS trip, the problem is an overload or fault in an ac- WARNING cessory circuit. Do not activate the AC electrical system. Turn the main ELCI inlet breakers and ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR EVEN Shore main breakers on the cabin panel OFF.
  • Page 79 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS 120/220 Volt AC Circuit Breaker Panel equipped with a generator, there will be a Shore Care must be taken when operating the AC and a Generator main breaker with a sliding safety system from the generator or the shore power cover to prevent activating the breakers for the supply line.
  • Page 80 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS 120/220 Volt AC Main Breaker Sliding Covers Shore 1, Shore 2 and Generator Main Breakers If your boat is equipped with the optional genera- tor, the main breakers are used to select either (Boats Equipped With Optional Air Conditioning) shore power or the generator to supply 120/220 If your boat is equipped with optional air condition- volt power to the AC breaker panel.
  • Page 81 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS AC Accessory Circuit Breakers Notice: Stove When only one 30 amp dockside outlet is available, always connect the shore power Supplies 120/220 volt AC electrical current to the stove in the galley. cord to the Shore 1 inlet connection. Then use the Transfer main breaker to energize Outlets Shore 2.
  • Page 82 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS breaker panel. If the batteries are in good con- dition and charging properly, the volt meters will indicate between 12 and 14.5 volts. If the reading is below 12 volts, then the battery is not accepting a charge or the charger is not working properly.
  • Page 83: Generator

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Generator Remote Control Panel in Cabin Typical Generator Control Panel 6.7 Generator WARNING The generator is optional equipment. It is activated by the house batteries and is located in the engine ALWAYS CHECK THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FOR GASOLINE compartment.
  • Page 84 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Generator Sea Strainer & Seacock Typical Generator Coolant Expansion Tank The seawater cooling system operates exactly like the cooling system on the main engines. It includes an inlet sea strainer that prevents debris in the seawater from entering the cooling pump. Sea Strainer Screen The strainer is located near the generator.
  • Page 85: Bonding System

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS • Start the generator and inspect the strainer WARNING for leaks. The generator fuel system is equipped with a wa- W H E N R E P L A C I N G L I G H T B U L B S I N M A R I N E L I G H T FIXTURES, ALWAYS USE A BULB WITH THE SAME RATING AS ter separating fuel filter and operates much like THE ORIGINAL.
  • Page 86 Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS Generator Maintenance DANGER The engine maintenance required on the genera- tor is similar in many ways to the main engines. A BATTERY CAN EXPLODE IF A FLAME OR SPARK IGNITES The most important factors to the generator’s lon- THE HYDROGEN GAS THE BATTERY EMITS WHILE BEING gevity are proper ventilation and maintenance of CHARGED.
  • Page 87: Ac Line Load Estimator

    Electrical System MONTEREY BOATS 6.10 AC Line Load Estimator require and managing the electrical load on each circuit. An owner’s manual for each AC accessory Depending on the AC power load your boat re- installed on your boat at the factory has been quires and the power available from the shore included with your boat.
  • Page 88 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 89: Fresh Water System

    LABELED ACCORDINGLY. IF GASOLINE OR DIESEL FUEL IS ACCIDENTALLY PUMPED INTO THE WATER OR WASTE TANK, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PUMP IT OUT YOURSELF. CONTACT YOUR DEALER OR THE MONTEREY BOATS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR ASSISTANCE IN HAVING THE FUEL PROFESSIONALLY REMOVED AND COMPONENTS OF THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM REPLACED AS NECESSARY.
  • Page 90: Water Heater

    Plumbing the heat exchanger to an engine is 7.4 Shore Water Connection standard on Monterey boats. For highest effi- The shore water connection allows the direct con- ciency, the engine heat exchanger is of the single nection of the water system to a shore side water wall type.
  • Page 91: Shower Operation

    BOATS CAUTION DO NOT MODIFY OR CHANGE THE SHORE WATER INLET CONNECTOR WITH ANOTHER TYPE WITHOUT CONSULTING MONTEREY BOATS CUSTOMER SERVICE OR YOUR DEALER. THE USE OF THE WRONG TYPE OF INLET CONNECTOR CAN DAMAGE THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM. CAUTION A SHORE WATER CONNECTION PROVIDES AN UNLIMITED SUPPLY OF WATER THAT COULD SINK THE BOAT.
  • Page 92: Fresh Water System Maintenance

    Fresh Water System MONTEREY BOATS 7.6 Fresh Water System Maintenance Information and owner’s manuals supplied with water system components is included with this manual. Refer to this information for additional operation and service data. The following items should be done routinely to maintain your fresh water system: •...
  • Page 93: Raw Water System

    Chapter 8: MONTEREY BOATS RAW WATER SYSTEM 6.1 General In the raw or sea water systems, all water pumps are supplied by hoses connected to ball valves and thru-hull fittings located in the in the bilge. Always make sure the ball valves are open before attempting to operate any component of the raw water system.
  • Page 94: Raw Water System Maintenance

    Raw Water System MONTEREY BOATS Cleaning the Sea Strainer • If the system will not prime, follow the • Turn the air conditioners off at the control procedure for priming the system in this panel. Then turn the air conditioning breaker chapter.
  • Page 95: Drainage Systems

    Chapter 9: MONTEREY BOATS DRAINAGE SYSTEMS 9.1 General Most water is drained by gravity to overboard thru-hull fittings located in the hull sides above the waterline. The cockpit, engine hatch and rear compartments drain by gravity to overboard thru- hull fittings in the hull sides. You should check the drain system frequently to ensure it is free flowing and that the hoses on the thru-hull fittings are secure and not leaking.
  • Page 96 Drainage Systems MONTEREY BOATS The pumps can also be activated by flooding the bilge with a garden hose until they activate. The automatic float switch for the emergency bilge pump is mounted above the normal operat- ing range of the aft bilge pump automatic switch. It activates an alarm if the bilge water level rises above the normal operating range of the bilge pump automatic switches.
  • Page 97: Cockpit And Deck Drains

    Drainage Systems MONTEREY BOATS 9.3 Cockpit and Deck Drains Cockpit and Engine Compartment Water is drained from the cockpit through the tran- som door opening and drain system for the engine compartment hatch. The engine compartment hatch is equipped with a gutter that drains the water to the swim platform and thru-hull fittings in the hull side.
  • Page 98: Drainage System Maintenance

    Drainage Systems MONTEREY BOATS removable lid to allow the system to be inspected 9.5 Drainage System Maintenance and serviced. It is essential that the sump system It is essential that the following items be done pe- be inspected periodically and any accumulated riodically to maintain proper drainage of your boat: debris removed.
  • Page 99: Ventilation System

    Chapter 10: MONTEREY BOATS VENTILATION SYSTEM 10.1 Cabin Ventilation Ventilation to the cabin area and head compart- ment is provided by the cabin doors and an open- ing port window in the head compartment. Ad- ditionally, there is a 12 volt exhaust blower in the head compartment that provides forced ventilation to that area whenever the blower is activated by the switch on the head compartment wall.
  • Page 100: Windshield & Helm Ventilation

    Ventilation System MONTEREY BOATS Center Windshield Panel Closed 10.2 Windshield & Helm Ventilation Windshield & Cockpit Ventilation Ventilation to the helm area and cockpit and access to the bow seating area is provided by the opening center windshield panel and a walk-through door below the windshield.
  • Page 101 Ventilation System MONTEREY BOATS Walk-Thru Door Open Walk-Thru Door Closed Bow Walk-Thru Door Always make the walk-through door is securely latched in the open or close position before operat- An acrylic door secured with a flush, push to close ing the boat. Periodically clean and lubricate the latch provides the ability to close off the walk- latches to protect them from corrosion and help through area below the opening windshield panel...
  • Page 102: Carbon Monoxide & Proper Ventilation

    Ventilation System MONTEREY BOATS 10.3 Carbon Monoxide & Proper Ventilation DANGER FAILURE TO PROPERLY VENTILATE THE BOAT WHILE THE ENGINES OR GENERATOR ARE RUNNING MAY PERMIT CARBON MONOXIDE TO ACCUMULATE WITHIN THE CABIN AND OPEN AREAS OF YOUR BOAT. CARBON MONOXIDE IS A COLORLESS AND ODORLESS GAS THAT IS LETHAL WHEN INHALED.
  • Page 103: Engine Compartment Ventilation

    Ventilation System MONTEREY BOATS CO, from the generator on your boat or from an adjacent boat’s generator to enter the boat. The exhaust fumes may enter your boat through open hatches or windows. A carbon monoxide detector has been installed in the cabin as standard equipment.
  • Page 104: Maintenance

    Ventilation System MONTEREY BOATS Forced Ventilation Electric blowers provide ventilation to the engine compartment prior to start up of the main engines or optional generator and while operating below cruise speed or running the generator. The blow- ers are activated by a switch at the helm or in the generator control panel in the cabin.
  • Page 105: Exterior Equipment

    Any problems should be corrected immediately. WARNING MONTEREY BOATS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH HARDWARE DESIGNED FOR TOWING PURPOSES. THE MOORING CLEATS ARE NOT TO BE USED FOR TOWING ANOTHER VESSEL OR HAVING THIS BOAT TOWED.
  • Page 106 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS the tension on the binder, then release the binder from the chain. To secure the anchor in the up and stored position, raise the anchor until it seats firmly in the roller with the chain snug. Attach the chain binder to a link in the chain.
  • Page 107 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS locker near the windlass. The windlass control switches are activated and protected by a “push to reset” breaker in the helm switch breaker panel. The main circuit for the windlass is protected by a heavy duty circuit breaker near the battery switch breaker panel in the engine compartment.
  • Page 108 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Windshield Windshield CAUTION Your boat is equipped with heavy duty aluminum windshield with tinted glass and a windshield wip- U S E C AUTI O N WHE N O PENI NG WI NDSH IE LD WA LK- er.
  • Page 109: Hull Equipment

    Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 11.2 Hull Equipment Swim Platform and Stern Ladder Your boat is equipped with a fiberglass swim plat- form located in the stern of the boat. The standard swim platform is equipped with a gelcoat non-skid surface. A synthetic teak (Flexi Teak or SeaDek) inlay is optional.
  • Page 110 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS when pulling wakeboarders or skiers. The tow rope should always be attached to the ski tow using the attachment loops and never tied to the ski tow or to any type of metal hook. Tied ski ropes are very difficult to remove and metal hooks will damage the pylon.
  • Page 111 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS WARNING DO NOT STORE FUEL OR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS IN THE TRANSOM STORAGE COMPARTMENT. VENTILATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. Trim Tabs The trim actuators are mounted to the hull at the transom. The trim tabs are an important part of the control systems.
  • Page 112: Cockpit Equipment

    Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 11.3 Cockpit Equipment Hatch Latches Some of the hatches and doors in the cockpit are secured with special flush mounted, twist lock latches with handles that store flush in the latch. Others are secured with push to close latches. Gas charged springs are used on some hatches that help raise the hatches and hold them in the open position.
  • Page 113 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Notice: Periodically inspect the transom door fittings for wear, damage, or loose fit. Any problems should be inspected and corrected immedi- ately. WARNING OPERATING THE BOAT UNDER POWER WITH THE TRANSOM DOOR OPEN MAY ALLOW PERSONS TO FALL OVERBOARD AND INTO BOAT PROPELLERS OR TO BE LOST IN OPEN WATER.
  • Page 114 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Aft Cockpit Table Below Sun Lounge Seat Hatch Forward Cockpit Table In Forward Below Deck Compartment Cockpit Tables Two removable cockpit tables mount to moveable pedestals and base assemblies located in the aft cockpit and in the bow seat area. The aft cockpit table and pedestal assembly are stored in special brackets in the sun lounge seat hatch when not in use.
  • Page 115 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Sun Lounge Backrest In Seat Position Sun Lounge Backrest In Reclined Position are running or the boat is underway. The back- rest secures the cockpit and lounge seat area and prevents someone from accidently falling over- board when it is in the aft position.
  • Page 116 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS and drawers are secured in the closed position with dual action, push to lock latches. To open a drawer or the storage compartment door, push on the latch knob. The knob is spring loaded and will pop out one inch, providing a finger hold and releasing the dead bolt on the latch mechanism.
  • Page 117 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS sure the door is properly secured whenever the boat is moving. The fresh water system supplies the water for the ice maker. Make sure the Water Pump breaker is activated and there is water in the fresh water system before turning on the ice maker.
  • Page 118 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS The grill is designed to be removed from the slide track and placed on the counter top for operation. The grill operates on AC power only. Never use the grill while it is in the slide out storage rack.
  • Page 119 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Optional TV Connection Panel & Wiring Harness The TV comes with a special waterproof case that WARNING allows it to be stowed in any convenient compart- ment on the boat. To mount the TV, remove it PROPANE FUEL CANISTERS MUST BE DISCONNECTED from the case.
  • Page 120 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Helm Seat Bolster In Seat Position Helm Seat Bolster In Leaning Post Position The helm seat is equipped with an electric actuator that adjusts the seat forward and aft. The seat is controlled by the Helm Seat FWD/AFT switch in the helm.
  • Page 121 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Helm The steering, engine controls, engine instruments and switches for exterior equipment and naviga- tion lights are located on the helm station. The helm station is designed to provide good visibility, room for electronics and a more functional control station.
  • Page 122 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS free. Always make sure it is latched in either the open or closed position in rough water or when the boat is underway. Periodically clean and lubricate the latches to protect them from corrosion and help keep them operating properly.
  • Page 123 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS In-Floor Storage Compartment There is a large storage compartment located below the cockpit floor between the forward bow seats. The compartment is drained overboard by a bilge pump with an integrated automatic switch. The compartment floor is equipped with “dry deck”...
  • Page 124 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Forward Facing Bow Seats & Arm Rests A storage compartment is located below the removable port side bow cushion. The compart- ment drains overboard to a thru-hull fitting in the hull side. A removable cooler is located in the compartment below the forward seat cushion.
  • Page 125: Hardtop

    Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Hardtop Retractable Aft Sun Shade (Optional) 11.4 Hardtop The sun shade extends to provide shade for the Hardtop rear cockpit. Electric actuators on each side of the The hardtop consists of molded fiberglass top hardtop extend or retract the awing. The actua- and integrated arch that is bolted to the deck.
  • Page 126 Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Weather Enclosure Once the clear connector is completely installed, the forward side curtains can be put on. Slide the rear of each side curtain into the slide track on forward side of the arch. Slide the top of each curtain into the slide track on the hardtop.
  • Page 127: Aftermarket Fabrications

    Exterior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS The rear window in the aft curtain can be rolled up 11.6 Aftermarket Fabrications and secured by straps at the top of the window to Monterey does not recommend installing an after provide ventilation to the cockpit. There is also a market electronics arch to the hardtop or a tower.
  • Page 128 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 129: Interior Equipment

    Chapter 12: MONTEREY BOATS INTERIOR EQUIPMENT 10.1 Head Compartment & Marine Toilet The head compartment is located on the port side, forward of the passenger seat. It is equipped with a fresh water sink and faucet located below a hinged hatch in the vanity counter top.
  • Page 130 Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS is completely closed and push the knob in. The knob will stay in and the locking mechanism will be activated. Make sure all knobs are pushed in to activate the positive lock dead bolts whenever the boat is underway. Marine Head System The 12 volt marine toilet is connected to the pres- surized fresh water system which results in less...
  • Page 131 Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS A lockout system built into the toilet prevents it from flushing when the holding tank is full. You should not attempt to bypass the lockout and flush the toilet when the tank is full. An overfilled holding tank will force waste into the holding tank vent filter.
  • Page 132: Cabin

    Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS 10.2 Cabin Overview The cabin is located on the starboard side, forward of the helm. It is equipped with berths, entertain- ment center, refrigerator and microwave. Storage for dunnage is provided by drawers in the main salon and cabinets on each side of the mid berth.
  • Page 133 Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS refrigerator automatically switches to AC power. Care should be exercised while operating the re- frigerator on 12 volt power without the engines running. It draws a substantial amount of cur- rent and can severely drain the house batter bank through extended use.
  • Page 134 Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Cabin Lounge Seat/Berth In Lounge Position Cabin Lounge Seat/Berth In Berth Position Berth and Lounge Seat The Lounge seat and stools with cushions that can be used as a table are located in the main salon. Daylight is provided by a window equipped with a privacy shade in the side of the hull above the lounge.
  • Page 135: Mid Cabin

    Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS Mid Cabin Central Vacuum & Optional Air Conditioner 10.4 Mid Cabin The mid cabin is located aft of the lounge seat. Lighting is provided by recessed 12 volt lights in the headliner that are controlled by a wall switch on the starboard side and two lights with switches on the light fixtures mounted on the each side of the cabin.
  • Page 136: Cabin Air Conditioner

    Safety Equipment chapters in this manual. This is especially essential if your boat is equipped with the optional generator. If you did not receive a manual for your carbon monoxide detector, please contact your dealer or the Monterey Boats Cus- Carbon Monoxide Detector tomer Service Department. WARNING...
  • Page 137: Cabin Woodwork

    Interior Equipment MONTEREY BOATS system. The sump system is activated whenever the house batteries are connected and must be operating properly when the air conditioner is operating. It is normal for some water to be in the pan whenever the air conditioner has been used. The condensation pan should be checked periodically to make sure it is draining properly.
  • Page 138 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 139: Routine Maintenance

    Chapter 13: MONTEREY BOATS ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 13.1 Exterior Hull and Deck CAUTION Hull Cleaning Below The Water Line When the boat is removed from the water, clean BARRIER COATINGS AND BOTTOM PAINT SHOULD BE the outer bottom surface immediately. Algae, APPLIED ONLY BY QUALIFIED MARINE PROFESSIONALS grass, dirt and other marine growth is easier to IN A BOAT YARD OR DEALERSHIP THAT SPECIALIZES IN...
  • Page 140 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS and oxidation to maintain their effectiveness. When replacing the anodes, make sure the contact surfaces are clean, shiny metal and free of paint and corrosion. Never paint over the anode. The bonding system should be inspected by a quali- fied marine electrician once a year to make sure all connections are sound and there is continuity throughout the system.
  • Page 141 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS Fiberglass Gelcoat Surfaces If the fiberglass should become damaged and need repair, contact your dealer for an authorized repair • Keep the gelcoat surface out of direct sunlight person to make the repairs. or covered when it is not in use. •...
  • Page 142 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS GEMLUX MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning Agents Method Comments Apply with a sponge Once your stainless is Routine Cleaning Soap and Water or soft cloth. Dry area free of discoloration completely. and/or bleeding, spray GEMLUX Passivation S o l u t i o n d i r e c t l y onto stainless.
  • Page 143 With proper care, anodized alumi- frame. You should also contact Monterey Boats num will provide many years of service. Customer Service.
  • Page 144: Upholstery, Canvas And Enclosures

    Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS Notice: Two things that can accelerate this degrada- Boats that are towed behind larger vessels tion are: require special attention to the aluminum 1. Direct contact with aluminum or stainless steel hardware. The salt spray, salty steam, and frames.
  • Page 145 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS The following are typical stains and cleaning • Crayon, mustard, ketchup – Sponge with mild tips for marine vinyl: soap and water. For stubborn stains that may • For normal cleaning – In general most common have set, use a cloth soaked in diluted mild stains can be cleaned using warm, soapy water detergent with gentle rubbing.
  • Page 146 Car Care Cleaner®, wiping with a soft PreFixx® Coating cloth. Take care not to extend the area of Monterey Boats uses OMNOVA white, smoother and contamination beyond its original boundary. embossed pleated vinyl material with PreFixx top Rinse with clean water.
  • Page 147 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS Method 2 CAUTION Use a solvent-type cleaner, such as rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol). Rinse cleaned area with fresh THE USE OF VINYL “CONDITIONERS” OR “PROTECTANTS” water, and then dry with a clean, lint-free cloth. IS NOT RECOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED ON VINYL UPHOLSTERY TREATED WITH PREFIXX PROTECTIVE Method 3 FINISH.
  • Page 148 Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS CARPET STAIN REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Miscellaneous Stains Removal Process Coffee, Tea, Coke, Dye, Fruit Juice, Ice Apply warm water and household detergent Cream, Motor Oil, Clay, Grease, Blood, in minimal amounts to the stained area. Catsup, Chocolate, Milk, Rust, Latex Paint, Sponge or scrape until stain is removed and Water Colors, Berry Stains, Egg, Salad wash thoroughly with clean water.
  • Page 149: Cabin Interior

    ENCLOSURE (INCLUDING SIDE CURTAINS, AFT CURTAIN, WINDSHIELD CONNECTOR, BOW COVER AND COCKPIT scratches, general or chemical stains, scorches or COVER) UP. MONTEREY BOATS’ CANVAS IS NOT DESIGNED burns, and minor impact marks, can be repaired TO WITHSTAND THE HIGH WIND LOADS OF TRAILERING.
  • Page 150: Bilge And Engine Compartment

    Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS 13.4 Bilge and Engine Compartment In many states, most gasoline is blended with ethanol alcohol. Ethanol is a strong solvent and To keep the bilge clean and fresh, use a commer- can absorb water during periods of storage. You cial bilge cleaner regularly.
  • Page 151: Drainage System

    Routine Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS 13.5 Drainage System • Flush the air conditioner condensation pans and drain hoses with fresh water at least once It is essential that the following items be done each season to remove mold and debris. This periodically to maintain proper drainage of your is particularly important because mold tends boat:...
  • Page 152 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 153: Seasonal Maintenance

    Chapter 14: MONTEREY BOATS SEASONAL MAINTENANCE • Your dealer or the engine manufacturer can 14.1 Lay-up and Storage provide additional information on fuel degrada- Before Hauling: tion and fuel additives recommended for your • Pump out the head and holding tank. Flush the engine.
  • Page 154 Seasonal Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS • The cradle or lift must be in the proper fore CAUTION and aft position to properly support the hull. When the cradle or lift is in the correct location, BOATS CAN BE DAMAGED FROM IMPROPER LIFTING AND the bunks should match the bottom of hull and TRANSPORTING WITH FORK LIFTS.
  • Page 155: Winterizing

    Seasonal Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS • Remove the batteries and store in a cool place. able non toxic, fresh water system antifreeze. Clean using clear, clean water. Be sure the After draining the potable water tank, lines and batteries have sufficient water and clean ter- water heater, pour the antifreeze mixture into minals.
  • Page 156 Seasonal Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS Refer to the Raw Water System chapter for ad- boats with no grey water system. There is a sump ditional information on the raw water system. pump for the cabin sink and shower drains and a separate sump pump for the air conditioning Marine Toilet system on boats equipped with an optional grey water system.
  • Page 157: Recommissioning

    Seasonal Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS Proper storage is very important to prevent serious • Install the drain plug in the hull. damage to the boat. If the boat is to be stored • Charge and install the batteries. indoors, make sure the building has enough ven- tilation.
  • Page 158 Seasonal Maintenance MONTEREY BOATS • Once the generator is started and operating • If the pump runs but no water is visible at normally, activate the air conditioners and the outlet port after 45 seconds the air condi- monitor the outlet port for a steady stream of tioning cooling pump may be air locked.
  • Page 159: Appendix A Maintenance Log

    Appendix A MONTEREY BOATS Maintenance Log Service/Repairs Date Dealer Hours...
  • Page 160 Maintenance Log MONTEREY BOATS Service/Repairs Date Dealer Hours...
  • Page 161 Maintenance Log MONTEREY BOATS Service/Repairs Date Dealer Hours...
  • Page 162 Maintenance Log MONTEREY BOATS Service/Repairs Date Dealer Hours...
  • Page 163: Appendix B: Float Plan

    Float Plan Monterey Boats recommends filling out a float plan each time you use your boat for an offshore day trip or a long cruise. Leave this information with a responsible person ashore, like a close friend or relative that you know well.
  • Page 164 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 165: Boating Accident Report

    Appendix C: MONTEREY BOATS Boating Accident Report                                       ...
  • Page 166 Boating Accident Report MONTEREY BOATS                                     ...
  • Page 167 Boating Accident Report MONTEREY BOATS                                    ...
  • Page 168 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 169: Appendix D: Glossary Of Terms

    Appendix D: MONTEREY BOATS Glossary of Terms Bow: The front end of a boat’s hull. ft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat. Bow Line: A line that leads forward from the bow Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom. of the boat.
  • Page 170 Glossary of Terms MONTEREY BOATS Compartment: The interior of a boat divided off by Fore: Applies to the forward portions of a boat bulkheads. near the bow. Cradle: A framework designed to support a boat Foundering: When a boat fills with water and sinks. as she is hauled out or stored.
  • Page 171 Glossary of Terms MONTEREY BOATS Knot: Unit of speed indicating nautical miles per hour. 1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour (1.15 autical Mile: A unit of measure equal to one miles per hour). A nautical mile is equal to one minute of latitude.
  • Page 172 Glossary of Terms MONTEREY BOATS Reduction Gear: Often combined with the reverse Stem: The vertical portion of the hull at the bow. gear so that the propeller turns at a slower rate Stern: The rear end of a boat. than the engine. Reverse Gear: Changes the direction of rotation of Stow: To pack away neatly.
  • Page 173 Glossary of Terms MONTEREY BOATS Working Anchor: An anchor carried on a boat for ake: Disrupted water that a boat leaves astern most normal uses. Refers to the anchor used in as a result of its motion. typical anchoring situations. Wash: The flow of water that results from the Windlass: A winch used to raise and lower the...
  • Page 174 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES CAUSE AND SOLUTION...
  • Page 175: Troubleshooting Guide

    Appendix E: MONTEREY BOATS Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION CONTROL PROBLEMS Steering is slow to respond and engine RPM has been • There is a problem with the electronic steering system at reduced. the helm, EVC module or at the one of the drives. Have the system serviced by a qualified marine technician.
  • Page 176 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION The boat vibrates at cruising speeds. • Propellers may be damaged & need repair. • A propeller or propeller shaft is bent. Repair or replace damaged components. • The running gear is fouled by marine growth or rope. Clean running gear.
  • Page 177 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION An engine runs too cold. • The thermostat is faulty. Replace thermostat. • The temperature gauge is not reading properly. Replace the temperature gauge or sender. ENGINE PROBLEMS The engine starter will not operate. •...
  • Page 178 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION Reduction in water flow from the bilge pump. • Impeller screen plugged with debris. Clean screen at the base of the pump. • The discharge hose is pinched or clogged. Check discharge hose and clean or repair.
  • Page 179 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION Porcelain head will not flush. • Electric head circuit breaker is tripped. Turn on breaker. • The holding tank is full. Pump out the holding tank. • There is bad connection at the head pump or the switch. Repair the connection.
  • Page 180 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION The refrigerator compressor runs frequently and the house • The thermostat in the refrigerator is set too cold. Check the battery life seems shorter than it should be whenever the temperature in the refrigerator and set the thermostat to a refrigerator is operating on DC power.
  • Page 181 Troubleshooting Guide MONTEREY BOATS PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION The cabin Main breaker for AC power trips when activat- • The AC accessory breakers are on and the power surge is ing the system from shore power. tripping the breaker. Turn off all AC accessory breakers and reactivate main breaker.
  • Page 182 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 183: Wiring Diagrams

    360SC 12VMDP Appendix F: MONTEREY BOATS Wiring Diagrams        ●     ●       ●   ●          ...
  • Page 184: Sureshade Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS CONDUIT 115" Sureshade Harness...
  • Page 185: Sureshade Switch Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS Sureshade Switch Panel...
  • Page 186: Hull Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS PORT UNDERWATER LT BILGE PUMP (BLG) (BF) HI WATER FLOAT SWT #2 6" 4" 6" CENTER UNDERWATER LT 30" HATCH LIFTER 10" (HL) FIREBOY 10" 38" WINDLASS UP WINDLASS DOWN 24" 12" 12" TO PG 2 STBD UNDERWATER LT 36"...
  • Page 187: Hull Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Hull Harness-Page 2...
  • Page 188: Hull Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Hull Harness-Page 3...
  • Page 189: Hull Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Hull Harness-Page 4...
  • Page 190: Deck Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS PORT FWD SPKR (-) SUBWOOFER (-) 12V Deck Harness-Page 1...
  • Page 191: Deck Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Deck Harness-Page 2...
  • Page 192: Engine Hatch Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Engine Hatch Harness...
  • Page 193: Hardtop Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 12V Hardtop Harness...
  • Page 194: Center Helm Switch Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS Center Helm Switch Panel...
  • Page 195: Starboard Helm Switch Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS Starboard Helm Switch Panel...
  • Page 196: Port Helm Switch Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS Port Helm Switch Panel...
  • Page 197: Helm Seat Switch Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS Helm Seat Switch Panel...
  • Page 198: Hull Harness

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 6" 6" 120V Hull Harness...
  • Page 199: Shore Power Inlet Panel

    Schematics MONTEREY BOATS 120V Shore Power Inlet Panel...
  • Page 200 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 201: Appendix G: Specifications

    Appendix G: MONTEREY BOATS Specifications 378SE SPECIFICATION ITEM US UNIT METRIC UNIT BEAM 11’ 3.4 M BRIDGE CLEARANCE W/ ARCH 10’ 3” 3.1 M DEADRISE 21 DEGREES 21 DEGREES DRAFT - STERN DRIVE DOWN 38” 96.5 CM DRAFT - STERN DRIVE UP 26”...
  • Page 202 MONTEREY BOATS NOTES...
  • Page 203: Monterey Boats Lifetime Limited Warranty

    Monterey Boats Lifetime Limited Warranty MONTEREY BOATS LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY MONTEREY BOATS warrants to the original retail purchaser of its product beginning with the 2017 models that it will repair or replace defects in materials and workmanship found to exist in its product during the applicable warranty periods defined below if purchased from an authorized MONTEREY BOATS dealer, subject to the exclusions, limitations, conditions and provisions noted below.
  • Page 204 1. Up to two (2) years from the warranty commencement date, MONTEREY BOATS will pay 100% of the repair costs.
  • Page 205 1. Engines, outdrives, air conditioners, and trim tabs; 2. Any boat that has been repaired or altered by persons other than MONTEREY BOATS or an authorized MONTEREY BOATS dealer or representative or modified in any way so as to affect its use and operation;...
  • Page 206 AUTHORIZED by a MONTEREY BOATS Customer Service Manager. MONTEREY BOATS does not authorize any person to create or assume for it any other obligation or liability with respect to its products. The sales personnel or other employees of MONTEREY BOATS...
  • Page 207 Warranty electronically “online” within fifteen (15) days from the date the product is delivered to the original retail purchaser; 2. Notice of each warranty claim is given to the MONTEREY BOATS dealer within a reasonable period of time after discovery of any claimed defect;...

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