This manual has been compiled to help you assemble your boat correctly and operate it safely. It contains specific details of the boat, including its parts and equipment, and information on its safe operation, proper care, maintenance and repair. Please read it carefully, and familiarize yourself with your boat before using it. If this is your first pontoon boat, or if you are changing to this type of boat for the first time, for your own comfort and safety, please ensure that you obtain handling and operating experience before serious use. Doing so will assure many years of trouble free use and enjoyment. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SECURE PLACE, AND TRANSFER THEM TO THE NEW OWNER IF YOU SELL THE CRAFT. MODIFICATIONS Because of possible interference with the factory design and integrity of the boat, owner modifications to the boat, any of its parts, equipment or systems are not recommended and will void the warranty. Classic does not recommend that owners modify the boat or any of its parts, equipment or systems. Such modifications could compromise the design and integrity of the boat, prevent safe operation, and void warranty coverage. COLORADO PONTOON BOAT OWNER’S MANUAL SAFETY INFORMATION AND SYMBOLS The symbol to the left is the Safety Alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. DANGER Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage. This manual lists certain recommended practices and provides some basic precautions. However, this list of precautions is not all-inclusive. Users must follow all applicable laws, rules, and regulations and should exercise appropriate caution in the safe operation of this pontoon boat. REMEMBER - always exercise common sense when using your pontoon boat. COLORADO PONTOON BOAT OWNER’S MANUAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OPERATOR(S) IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • Read this owner’s manual carefully before using your pontoon boat. • This is not a life saving device. • You MUST wear an approved personal flotation device (PFD). • All safety equipment & PFDs must properly fit the user, be in good condition, and suitable for your body weight. • Know and follow all local water safety rules and boating regulations. • Do not exceed 400 lbs. total weight. (The weight of you and all of your gear should not exceed 400 lbs.) • Inspect your pontoon boat for wear or damage before and after each use. • This product is not to be used by children under the age of 6 years of age or by any child without adult supervision. Check the laws in your state. • Do not use under the influence of drugs or alcohol. • Do not tow this pontoon boat. • Use only in water free from debris and obstructions. • Do not use in high wind, rapid currents, open water or dangerous tides. • Seek shelter from water if there is threat of lightning. • Do not stand on this product while in use. • Never dive into or from this boat. • Inflate with cold air only. • Do not over inflate or use CO2 or a high pressure air compressor to inflate. • Follow the inflation sequence listed in this instruction manual. • Recommended working pressure is 2.5 – 3.0 psi (0.17 bar). • Check for leaks before using. • Partially deflate if leaving boat in direct sunlight or within a vehicle in sunlight. • Remember that air pressure changes with temperature and elevation so always check your air pressure before use. C O L O R A D O P O N T O O N B O A T O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L P R O D U C T S P E C I F I C A T I O N S & C A P A C I T Y BOAT SPECIFICATIONS Product Name: COLORADO Pontoon Boat Dimensions: 108L x 56 W x 28H (top of the seat) Dry Weight: 77 lbs. Maximum Persons Capacity: 1 person (up to 275 lbs) Maximum Persons & Gear Capacity: 400 lbs (181 kg) Recommended Inflation Pressure: 2.5 – 3.0 psi (0.17 BAR) Maximum Motor Thrust: 30 lbs Maximum Motor Shaft Length: 36 BOAT CAPACITY The person/load capacity is partly dependent on proper seating and load distribution. Make sure that your load is distributed evenly and the seating position is such that, when afloat, the boat rides level in the water. WARNING - DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF THIS BOAT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. MAXIMUM CAPACITIES 1..PERSON OR 275LBS. 400 LBS PERSONS, GEAR PRESSURE = 2.5 psi (main chambers) MAX 30 LB THRUST MOTOR 181 kg 0.17 bar (main chambers) ........................................................................................................................ MODELS: 61888 ROGUE COLORADO PONTOON BOAT OWNER’S MANUAL INFL ATION PROPER INFLATION During fin...