Volvo Penta V6-240, V6-280, V8-300, V8-380, V8-350 Operator's Manual

OPERATOR’S

MANUAL

Supplement - Water Sports Control

V6-240, V6-280,

V8-300, V8-350, V8-380, V8-430

EVC

Water Sports Control User Guide

Water Sports Control

The Water Sports Control (WSC) system
provides a single control unit for boat equipment
that is used to fine-tune the boat’s performance,
ride, and wake during water sports activities.
The system controls boat speed, trim tab
deployment, drive trim angle, and ballast tank

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levels
Groups of settings can also be saved to provide

quick return to boat settings that provided the
wanted wake. This helps with repeatability of
wakes for future boating sessions.

CAUTION!

Whenever possible make setting changes to the
system while the boat is stationary. If setting
changes are made when the boat is underway
the operator must remain in full control of the
boat, including keeping a watch for other boats,
people, or obstacles in the boat’s path.

Water Sports Control Display

See the owner’s manual loaded in the display for
options for displaying the WSC screen on the
display.

This screen displays the functions available in
the WSC program;

CAUTION!

The operator should be prepared for changes to
the boats steering and handling that may
happen when the setting changes are activated.

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Control of trim tabs and ballast tanks requires installation of

additional equipment and may not be available on your boat.

The Water Sports Control icon, select here to
activate WSC. Blue here indicates WSC is
active.

Move between the settable parameters with
the arrow buttons.

Displays the parameter currently active.

Adjustments for the parameter.

User buttons. If active, the blue light on the
left is lit. See User below.

Set Speed

Use this panel to set the speed for the water
sports activity .

Set speed

Select the proper engine speed to create the
wake you want for your type of water sports.

Use the + or – buttons to adjust the speed.
A valid GPS signal is required to use the Speed

functions. The Speed Source must be set to
Speed (not RPM), see Menu below.

NOTE: The speed must be below 14 mph to use
surf modes.

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