Bayliner 2005 289 Classic User manual

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HIN LOCATION

Part Number

1781926

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard!

Dimensions and Tank Capacities 1

Layout View 1

Dealer Service 1

Warranty Information 2

Boating Experience 2

Engine & Accessory Guidelines 2

Engine & Accessory Literature 2

Propeller 3

Qualified Maintenance 3

Safety Standards 4

Special Care For Moored Boats 5

Sacrificial Anode (Zinc) 5

Boat Lifting 6

Carbon Monoxide (CO) 7

Facts about CO 7

Where and How CO Can Accumulate 8

How to Protect Yourself and Others From CO 8

CO Checklists 9

CO Monitor 9

More Information 10

Chapter 2: Locations

Exterior Views 11

Hull Views 11

Deck Views 12

Aft Deck View & Side Deck Views 13

Helm 14

Component Locations 15

Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems

Engine 24

Bilge Blower System 24

Fuel System 25

Fuel Fill & Vent 26

Fuel Filters 26

Anti-siphon Valve 26

Quick Oil Drain System 27

Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges

Steering 28

Shift/Throttle Controls 28

Power Trim & Tilt 28

Trim Tabs 29

Gauges 30

Cleaning the Gauges 30

Gauge Fogging 30

Radio Transmission Interference 30

Fuel Gauge 30

Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment

Compass 31

Depth Finder 31

VHF Radio (If Equipped) 31

Chapter 6: Plumbing

Bilge Pumps 32

Bilge Pump Testing 33

Autofloat Switches 34

Seawater Systems 35

Seacocks 35

Seawater Strainers 35

Freshwater System 36

Freshwater System Winterization 37

Water Heater 38

Winterizing the Water Heater 38

Drain Systems 39

Deck Drains 39

Gray Water Gravity Drains 39

Shower Drain System 39

Marine Head & Holding Tank 40

Manual Flush Head 40

Macerator (If Equipped) 41

Chapter 7: Deck Equipment

Cleats and Tow Eyes 42

Pre-wiring For Windlass 42

Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems

Alcohol/Electric Stove 43

Refrigerator 44

Audio Equipment 44

Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables

Dinette to Berth Conversion 45

Chapter 10: Lights

Care and Maintenance 46

Interior & Exterior Lights 46

Navigation Lights 46

Chapter 11: Air Conditioning System (If Equipped)

Chapter 12: Electrical System

12-Volt DC System 49

Batteries 49

Battery Switch 49

Battery Switch Positions 49

Fuses 50

12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet 50

Alternator 50

Battery Charger (If Equipped) 50

110-Volt AC System 51

Shore Power 52

Connecting to Shore Power 53

Parallel Switch (Only if Equipped with Dual Shore Power) 53

Electrical Routings 54

110-Volt AC Deck Harness Routings 54

12-Volt DC Hull Harnesses Routing System 55

110-Volt AC Hull Harness Routings 55

Battery Cable Routings 56

Wiring Diagrams 57

110-Volt AC Electrical System 57

12-Volt DC Electrical System 58

Engines Electrical System 59

Important Records 60

Float Plan 61

Hazard Boxes & Symbols

The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dan-

gerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read all warnings carefully and fol-

low all safety instructions.

This box alerts you to immediate hazards which WILL cause severe personal injury or death if

the warning is ignored.

DANGER!

This box alerts you to hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal

injury or death if the warning is ignored.

WARNING!

This box alerts you to hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal

injury or cause product or property damage if the warning is ignored.

CAUTION

This box calls attention to installation, operation or maintenance information, which is impor-

tant to proper operation but is not hazard related.

NOTICE

EXPLOSION

HAZARD! NO OPEN

FLAME! HOT

HAZARD!

ROTATING

PROPELLER HAZARD!

FALLING

HAZARD!

ELECTRICAL

HAZARD!

CO POISONING

HAZARD!

FIRE

HAZARD!

RUN BILGE BLOWERS

FOR 4 MINUTES!

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Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard!

•This Owner’s Manual Supplement provides information about your boat that is not covered in the Cruiser & Yacht

Owner’s Manual.

•Before using your boat, study this Owner’s Manual Supplement, the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual, and all

engine and accessory literature carefully.

•Keep this Owner’s Manual Supplement and the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual on your boat in a secure, yet

readily available place.

Dimensions and Tank Capacities

Layout View

Dealer Service

•Your dealer is your key to service.

•Ask your dealer to explain all systems before taking delivery of your boat.

•Contact your dealer if you have any problems with your new boat.

•If your dealer cannot help, call our customer service hotline: 360-435-8957 or send us a FAX: 360-403-4235.

•Buy replacement parts from any authorized Bayliner dealer.

Overall

Length Bridge

Clearance Beam Draft

(Hull) Draft

(Maximum) Fuel

Capacity Freshwater

Capacity Holding Tank

Capacity

27' 9" 9' 1" 9' 9" 1' 7" 3' 0" 102 Gallons 36 Gallons 30 Gallons

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Warranty Information

•Bayliner offers a Limited Warranty on each new Bayliner purchased through an authorized Bayliner dealer.

•A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner’s packet.

•If you did not receive a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact your Bayliner dealer or call 360-435-8957

for a copy.

Boating Experience

If this is your first boat or if you are changing to a type of boat you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and

safety, get handling and operating experience before assuming command of your boat.

Take one of the boating safety classes offered by the U.S. Power Squadrons or the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. For

more course information, including dates and locations of upcoming classes, contact the organizations directly:

•U.S. Power Squadrons: 1-888-FOR-USPS (1-888-367-8777) or on the Internet at: http://www.usps.org

•In Canada, for the CPS courses call 1-888-CPS-BOAT.

•U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary: 1-800-368-5647 or on the Internet at: http://www.cgaux.org

Outside the United States, your selling dealer, national sailing federation, or local boat club can advise you of local

sea schools or competent instructors.

Qualified Maintenance

•Failure to maintain your boat’s systems (listed in the warning above) as designed could violate the laws in your

jurisdiction and could expose you and other people to the danger of bodily injury or accidental death.

•Follow the instructions provided in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual, this supplement, the engine owner’s

manual, and all accessory literature.

CONTROL HAZARD!

A qualified operator MUST be in control of your boat atALL times. Do NOToperate your boat

while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

WARNING!

To maintain the integrity and safety of your boat, allow ONLY qualified personnel to perform

maintenance on, or change, in any way, the:

•Steering system

•Propulsion system

•Engine control system

•Fuel system

•Environmental control system

•Electrical system

•Navigational system

WARNING!

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Engine & Accessory Guidelines

•Your boat’s engine and accessories were selected to provide optimum performance and service.

•Installing a different engine or other accessories may cause unwanted handling characteristics.

•Should you choose to install a different engine or accessories that will affect your boat’s running trim, have an

experienced marine technician perform a safety inspection and handling test before operating your boat again.

Engine & Accessory Literature

•The engine and accessories installed on your boat come with their own operation and maintenance manuals.

•Read these manuals before using the engine and accessories.

•Unless noted otherwise, all engine and accessory literature referred to in this supplement is included in your

owner’s packet.

Propeller

•Keep the propeller in good repair and at the correct pitch for your particular situation.

•A slightly bent or nicked propeller will adversely affect the performance of your boat.

When storing your boat, please refer to your engine’s operation and maintenance manuals.

NOTICE

Certain modifications to your boat WILL result in cancellation of your warranty protection.

ALWAYS check with your dealer BEFORE making any modifications to your boat.

NOTICE

ENGINE DAMAGE HAZARD!

The factory standard propeller may not be the best for your particular boat and load

conditions. Refer to the engine manual for engine RPM ratings. The engine should reach,

but not exceed its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied.

Immediately contact your local Bayliner dealer if:

•The engine cannot reach its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied, or;

•The engine exceeds its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied.

CAUTION

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Safety Standards

•Your boat’s mechanical and electrical systems were designed to meet safety standards in effect at the time it

was built.

•Some of these standards were mandated by law, and all of them were designed to insure your safety and the safety

of other people, vessels and property.

Read this supplement, the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual, and all accessory instructions for important safety stan-

dards and hazard information.

FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD!

•NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of your boat NOT designed for

such use.

•Sitting on seat backs, lounging on the forward deck, bow riding, gun-

wale riding or occupying the transom platform while underway is especially hazardous and

WILL cause personal injury or death.

DANGER!

FALLING, ROTATING PROPELLER and CARBON

MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD!

•NEVER allow anyone to occupy, or hang from, the

back deck or swim platform while the engine(s)

are running.

•Teak surfing, dragging, or water skiing within 20 feet

of a moving watercraft can be fatal.

DANGER!

DANGER

PERSONAL SAFETY HAZARD!

•ALWAYS secure the anchor and other loose objects BEFORE getting underway.

•The anchor and other items that are NOT properly secured can come loose when your boat

is moving and cause personal injury or death.

DANGER!

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:

•Engine and generator exhaust

•Engine and generator fuel, and other liquids such as coolants and oil, especially used

motor oil

•Cooking fuels

•Cleaners, paints, and substances used for vessel repair

•Waste materials that result from wear of vessel components

•Lead from battery terminals and from other sources such as ballast or fishing sinkers

To Avoid Harm:

•Keep away from engine, generator, and cooking fuel exhaust fumes.

•Wash exposed skin thoroughly with soap and water after handling the substances above.

WARNING!

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