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FORWARD DRIVE PAGE 20 CONTENTS 3 THE SMARTER WAY TO EASY BOATING 4 LATEST NEWS FOR 2017 6 VOLVO PENTA DRIVER INTERFACE JOYSTICK FOR INBOARD PAGE 5 8 EASY BOATING FEATURES 10 VOLVO PENTA IPS – LEADING THE WAY FORWARD 14 AQUAMATIC STERNDRIVE – THE SPORTY CHOICE 19 REPOWERING – MADE EASY 20 FORWARD DRIVE – FOR AN ACTIVE LIFESTYLE 22 DIESEL INBOARD – ENGINES FOR SUPERIOR CRUISING 24 SERVICE AND SUPPORT 25 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 26 SPECIFICATIONS Alternatively, for more information go to volvopenta.com. BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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The smarter way to Easy Boating To truly relax and enjoy boating, owners need simple, safe and intuitive equipment designed to make the whole experience enjoyable – regardless of whether they are experienced or new to life on the water. This is the idea behind our philosophy of Easy Boating. We work in partnership with boat builders around the world. Through our unique helm-to-prop approach, all our equipment is designed to work perfectly together. All this matters. Because there is nothing better than a fully integrated and intuitive system to keep you connected to the environment around...

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Latest news for 2017 This year, our latest wave of innovation brings you even closer to an integrated boating experience – the smarter way to Easy Boating. Technology lovers will enjoy the latest upgrades to our award-winning Glass Cockpit range, as well as our new Battery Management System that simplifies the handling of power onboard – and from a distance, via the optional e-Key remote. And whether you favor inboard shaft or the latest Volvo Penta IPS pod propulsion system, comfort and performance are within easy reach. The updated engine range now boasts an even wider selection of power...

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Battery Management System – you are in charge Forget heavy bunches of keys and finding main circuit breakers. The new Battery Management System – with e-Key remote – allows you to manage your onboard electrical system remotely. By pressing the ON button the system powers up with car functionality and at the same time authorizes you as the user of the boat. In combination with EVC, the Battery Management System gives you a complete overview of battery status in user displays conveniently located in up to six stations onboard. The system offers you a number of smart features such as battery...

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Volvo Penta driver interface Once again, Volvo Penta has created a new standard. With the Glass Cockpit System as a central feature, we have realized our vision of a completely new, marine driver environment. Inspired by the knowledge and experience of the Volvo Group – one of the world’s most prominent manufacturers of driver environments – we have focused on making the interface between you and your boat as simple, easy and intuitive as possible.

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1. Propulsion and navigation in one The Glass Cockpit System gives you a complete overview of both propulsion and navigation by displaying all data on responsive, widescreen displays. You can even switch between screens and information from the drivers chair using the optional remote control. 2. The power of a single e-Key With the e-Key panel you only need one key to lock and unlock the system. Swipe the e-Key in front of the panel or press the ON button on the e-Key Remote and the system powers up – authorizing you as the user of the boat. You can also program the e-Key Remote to operate...

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Easy Boating features Whether it’s an intuitive electronic interface or a high-performance drive system, every piece of Volvo Penta equipment is developed with you in mind - enhanced integration and usability that´s designed to make your life on the water even more relaxing and enjoyable. Joystick control – available for all systems Aquamatic, Volvo Penta IPS and now Inboard shaft installations can benefit the advantages of precision maneuverability. Regardless of which propulsion system you choose, you can add useful features such as Joystick Docking and Joystick Driving. Joystick Driving...

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Dynamic Positioning System With Volvo Penta IPS, the Dynamic Positioning System is the perfect feature when you want to maintain your position for a moment. For example, when you are preparing for docking, waiting to refuel or for a bridge or lock to open. Just press the DPS button and the system will hold your boat’s heading and safely keep it within a very limited area, even during strong currents or windy conditions. Interceptor System The robust and compact design of the Interceptor System (IS) ensures efficient and reliable trimming for Volvo Penta-powered yachts 40–100 feet. Fully...

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Leading the way forward Volvo Penta IPS is still a revolution. Thousands of applications have been installed onboard hundreds of boat models worldwide. Now with a wider range available, even more customers can appreciate the superior benefits of pod systems, compared with inboard shafts. The benefits of Volvo Penta IPS • 40% longer cruising range • 20% higher top speed • 30% reduced fuel consumption Key characteristics Maneuverability, onboard comfort and performance – Volvo Penta IPS takes these characteristics to a whole new level. In addition, the layout of IPS creates more usable...

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Faster, further, cleaner and quieter Volvo Penta IPS is designed to improve all aspects of propulsion. The numbers speak for themselves. Forward-facing, counter-rotating propellers reduce CO2 emissions by 30%, while also reducing fuel consumption and perceived noise levels. The joystick is perhaps the most well-known feature of Volvo Penta IPS, putting outstanding maneuverability and a unique combination of functions within easy reach. Dynamic Positioning, Joystick Driving, Joystick Docking and High Mode all offer easier handling and increased safety. And that’s not all. Together with the...

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Forward-facing technology The key to the outstanding efficiency of the Volvo Penta IPS pod system is in the configuration itself. The twin counter-rotating propellers are mounted together in a forward-facing position to work in undisturbed water. So when you engage the throttle, the power pulls the boat forward through the water rather than pushing it – putting world-class maneuverability at your fingertips. Increased performance. Reduced emissions. Forward-facing propellers considerably improve on-board comfort and reduce emissions at the stern. All exhaust fumes are emitted through the...

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