5.0 HOME ROLL AND PITCH SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
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5.3 Home Pitch Setup (Continued)
Get the boat to a maintained cruising speed.
NOTE: See Figures 5.3.1 and 5.3.2 for recommended cruising speeds.
Figure 5.3.1: GAS ENGINE = 65% OF MAX RPM.
EXAMPLE: GASOLINE 4 STROKE OUTBOARD
MAX RPM = 6000 RPM
CRUISE @ 65% MAX RPM = 3900 RPM
MAX RPM = 6000 RPM
CRUISE RPM = 3900 RPM
(65% OF MAX)
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4000 RPM
EXAMPLE: DIESEL INBOARD
MAX RPM = 3000 RPM
CRUISE @ 80% MAX RPM = 2400 RPM
MAX RPM = 3000 RPM
CRUISE RPM = 2400 RPM
(80% OF MAX)
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2400 RPM
Figure 5.3.2: DIESEL ENGINE = 80% OF MAX RPM.
After getting the boat to cruising speed, press and release the Auto Button to initiate the HOME PITCH CALIBRATION
PROCESS.
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DN
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UP UP
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TM
THE VERTICAL CROSSHAIR
LEDS WILL SCROLL QUICKER
AFTER RELEASING THE
AUTO BUTTON TO INDICATE
THE HOME PITCH CALIBRATION
PROCESS HAS BEGUN.
PRESS AND RELEASE THE
AUTO BUTTON TO INITIATE
HOME PITCH CALIBRATION
MODE.
Setting the HOME PITCH DEFAULT POSITION takes 66 seconds from the moment you enter HOME PITCH
CALIBRATION PROCESS. You should drive the boat as straight as possible during the 66 seconds of the HOME PITCH
CALIBRATION PROCESS.
NOTE: Adjust people and load on the boat to keep roll as level as possible during the HOME PITCH CALIBRATION
PROCESS (Do not use tabs to level load).
HOME PITCH CALIBRATION PROCESS TAKES 66 SECONDS FROM
THE MOMENT THE AUTO BUTTON IS PUSHED UNTIL THE HOME
PITCH DEFAULT POSITION IS CALCULATED.
PRESS AUTO BUTTON
TO START HOME PITCH
CALIBRATION PROCESS
HOME PITCH DEFAULT
POSITION IS CALCULATED
AT THE END OF THE 66 SEC
CALIBRATION PROCESS
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SECS
66
SECS
TAB ARE FULLY
RETRACTED AT
START OF CALIBRATION
PROCESS
TAB ARE FULLY
EXTENDED AT THE
END OF THE CALIBRATION
PROCESS
TABS ARE EXTENDED IN SHORT BURSTS EVERY 6
SECONDS THROUGHOUT THE CALIBRATION PROCESS
DRIVE BOAT AS STRAIGHT AS POSSIBLE
DURING PITCH CALIBRATION PROCESS
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