© 2014 SeaStar Solutions Optimus Installation Manual, Rev. E
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Perform a system inspection as outlined below. Refer to Section 8.2
for further details.
1. Check steering fluid level in all steering pumps.
2. Verify immediate steering response when turning steering wheel(s).
3. Inspect all steering hoses, fittings, mechanical cables, and
electrical harnesses for wear, kinks, or leaks.
4. Check for binding, loose, worn or leaking steering or shift/throttle
control components.
5. Verify proper shift and throttle response for all control handles.
6. Verify that no alarms or warnings are shown on the CANtrak display.
Prior to every use
1. WEAR A COAST GUARD-APPROVED PERSONAL FLOTATION
DEVICE (PFD).
2. ATTACH ENGINE SHUT-OFF CORD (LANYARD) TO YOUR PFD.
3. Never allow anyone who is not familiar with the operation of the
steering system to operate the boat at any time.
4. If boat is equipped with multiple helms, ensure that only one is
used at a time.
5. Know and adhere to all applicable federal, state, and municipal laws
and regulations that govern boating in your area.
During use
Rinse off the SmartCylinders thoroughly, using only fresh, clean water.
DO NOT rinse the PCM, pumps, actuators, or any other component of
the Optimus system.
DO NOT use acetone, or cleaners containing ammonia, acids,
or any
other corrosive ingredients on any Optimus components.
After use
DO NOT OPERATE BOAT IF ANY COMPONENT IS NOT IN PROPER
WORKING CONDITION.
WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE BOAT IF ANY COMPONENT IS NOT IN PROPER
WORKING CONDITION.
WARNING
Failure to comply with any warning, notice or caution may lead to
loss of steering control resulting in a collision and/or ejection from
the boat leading to property damage, personal injury and/or death.
WARNING
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