Safety
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4.2.4 Before use
WARNING!
Danger to life from a boat which is not manoeuvrable!
This can result in severe physical injuries or death.
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Before starting a trip, inform yourself of the intended travel area, and take
note of the predicted weather and water conditions.
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Depending on the size of the boat, keep the typical safety equipment ready
(anchor, paddles, means of communication, auxiliary drive if necessary).
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Check the system for mechanical damage before setting out on a trip.
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Do not use the system unless it is in proper working order.
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The DEEP BLUE system may be handled only by appropriately qualified persons
who have the necessary physical and mental aptitude. Comply with the relevant
national regulations.
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The boat builder, dealer, or vendor can provide training in the operation and
safety provisions of the DEEP BLUE system.
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As the operator of the boat, you are responsible for the safety of the people on
board, and for all marine crafts and persons in your vicinity. It is therefore essen-
tial that you comply with the basic rules of conduct of navigation, and that you
read these instructions thoroughly.
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Particular care is required when people are in the water, even when the boat is
moving at a slow speed.
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Comply with the boat manufacturer's instructions regarding the permitted mo-
torisation of your boat. Do not exceed the stated loading and power limits.
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Ensure that the motor space is always closed during operation.
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Check the status and all functions of the DEEP BLUE DEEP BLUEsystem (includ-
ing Emergency Stop) at low power before every trip, see Chapter 8.3, "Mainte-
nance intervals".
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Become familiar with all controls of the DEEP BLUE system. Above all, you should
be capable of stopping the DEEP BLUE system quickly if necessary.
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