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UsING & aDjUsTING The MOTOR
MOUNT FEATURES
Become familiar with the features of the motor to maximize the capabilities this product offers.
Power Button
The Riptide Ulterra must be powered “on” and “off” manually. The remote will not turn the motor “on” or “off”. The Power button is
located on the base of the motor on the Indicator Panel. Press the Power button to turn the motor “on”. When the motor is in the stowed
position, the Status Indicator will be illuminated red and the System Ready Indicator will be illuminated green when powered “on”.
To power the motor “off”, press and hold the Power button approximately three seconds, until the green light turns off. Riptide Ulterra has
an auto-shut off as well. It will automatically power off after 1.5 hours of inactivity in the stowed position.
Trim Housing
Steering
Housing
Lower
Unit
Belt Collar
Motor Mount
Motor Ramps
Shaft
Indicator Panel
Emergency Strap
Status
Indicator
Power
Button
System Ready
Indicator
NOTICE: Remember to turn the power off when the
motor is not in use to prevent the motor from draining
the battery.
CAUTION
Make sure that the Power switch is turned off when the motor
is not in use. If the motor control is left on and the propeller
rotation is blocked, severe motor damage can result.
For safety reasons, disconnect the motor from the battery/
batteries when the motor is not in use or while the battery/
batteries are being charged.