PINPOINT KEY FOB, FCC ID ‑ MVU10148 ACMA: N2523 IC: 6094A‑09291, 6094A‑09305 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. 90-8M0086988 1213 FCC and IC Compliance Statement The MotorGuide Pinpoint GPS System complies with Industry Canada RSS‑210 standard. See RSS‑GEN 7.1.5.
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Warranty Information MotorGuide Two Year Limited Warranty...................................................................... 1 Product Installation and Operation Installing the Pinpoint GPS Modules............................................................................ 3 Operating the Pinpoint GPS System.......................................................................... 11 Owner Service Assistance Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting...................................................
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WARRANTY INFORMATION MotorGuide Two Year Limited Warranty KEEP YOUR ORIGINAL PURCHASE RECEIPT OR BILL OF SALE. 1. For recreational use customers, Pinpoint GPS components are warranted to the original retail purchaser to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. 2. To obtain warranty service, the purchaser should deliver or return the unit (postage prepaid and insured) to any MotorGuide authorized service dealer.
WARRANTY INFORMATION 7. This warranty will not apply to: 1) haul‑out, launch, towing and storage, transportation charges and/or travel time, telephone or rental charges of any type, inconvenience, or loss of time or income, or other consequential damages; or 2) removal or replacement of boat partitions or material because of boat design for necessary access to the Product; or 3) disconnection and reconnection of hard‑wired trolling motors. 8.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Installing the Pinpoint GPS Modules ! WARNING Before working around electrical system components, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent injury or damage to the electrical system due to an accidental short circuit. 1. Starting with the negative (–) lead, disconnect the trolling motor battery cables from the battery, or unplug the trolling motor from the boat's power receptacle. 2. Remove the five screws from under the trolling motor head.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten the mounting screws or use power tools to tighten the screws. b c d a f b d a - Upper GPS module b - Mounting screws (2) c - Incorrect GPS cable routing—do not install the cable here d - Cable grommet e - Unused slot for sonar cable f - GPS cable e f 53468 5. Place the cover onto the trolling motor head. Ensure that the cable grommet is seated in the trolling motor head and that no wires are pinched.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 6. Extend the trolling motor column so that the coiled power cable is as long as possible. Starting from the trolling motor head, wrap the coiled GPS cable around each coil of the power cable until you reach the lower mount. This will place the coiled GPS cable inside the coils for the power cable. 54436 7. Remove the side panel screws from each side of the trolling motor.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 8. Remove the status indicator light panel from the trolling motor by lifting it up, then rotating it to clear the foot release lever. Do not unplug the status indicator light panel from the trolling motor. 54527 9. Install the lower GPS module into the empty slot into the trolling motor base in the following order: Place the lower GPS module gently into the empty slot. Route the NMEA cable through the slots as shown, with the connector exiting the trolling motor base.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Remove the plastic plug, and route the GPS cable through the opening in the trolling motor base. f a - Status light indicator panel b - Status light harness c - NMEA cable d - Female GPS connector e - Male GPS connector f - Lower GPS module g - GPS cable g e d c a b 53470 10. Install the status indicator light panel. Ensure that no wires are pinched between the status indicator light panel and the trolling motor, and that the GPS cable is positioned as shown.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 11. Install the side panels onto the trolling motor. Ensure that the status indicator light panel is seated between the side panels as shown, and that no wires are pinched. a b 54529 a - Status indicator light panel not seated—incorrect b - Status indicator light panel seated between side panels—correct 12. Ensure that no wires are pinched between the side panels and the trolling motor. Tighten the side panel mounting screws.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2. Within ten seconds after connecting the power cables, press the left arrow button and right arrow button on the handheld remote at the same time. The trolling motor will emit a low tune to confirm that the handheld remote has been linked to the trolling motor.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 1. Power up and deploy the trolling motor. Adjust the motor height so that the motor is clear of any obstructions while turning. IMPORTANT: Stay a safe distance away from the propeller—the trolling motor is in an operational mode. ! WARNING Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never start or operate the motor out of water. 2.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION IMPORTANT: A fixed GPS position is required to complete the compass calibration. The Xi5 will emit an audible tune once it has acquired a fixed GPS position (in the default audio mode), and the GPS status indicator light will illuminate. a - Manual mode b - #1 button a b 53737 1. Locate a suitable area clear of obstructions to navigation (both above and below the waterline) to perform the compass calibration. 2. Deploy the trolling motor.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION When the trolling motor is powered up and deployed, it is immediately capable of operating as a conventional trolling motor. The trolling motor will require approximately 30 seconds to acquire a fixed GPS position. Having a clear view of the sky overhead, with no large trees, power lines, bridges, or buildings to interfere with the GPS signal, will improve the GPS accuracy and reduce the amount of time required to obtain a fixed GPS position.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Turning the Handheld Remote On or Off The handheld remote is always on, and is ready for use anytime that the trolling motor is powered up and in the deployed position. Steering • To turn left, press the left turn button on the handheld remote. • To turn right, press the right turn button on the handheld remote. • The available steering range allows the trolling motor to turn beyond 180° for operation in reverse.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ! WARNING Avoid serious injury from colliding with other boats, running aground, or striking objects in the water. The Pinpoint GPS system cannot detect other boats, shallow water, or objects in the water. Always beware of possible obstructions to navigation when operating in any Pinpoint GPS mode.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Adjusting the Anchor Position + b a b c a c d _ d 54151 abcd- Left turn—"jog" left Increase speed—"jog" ahead Right turn—"jog" right Decrease speed—"jog" behind Once the trolling motor is in anchor mode, the anchor position can be adjusted by pressing any of the four buttons indicated above.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Storing or Overwriting an Anchor Position a - Memory buttons (1–8) a 54420 NOTE: An anchor position can be stored or overwritten from any operating mode except route record mode. To store an anchor location, press and hold any of the numbered memory buttons for two seconds. The unit will emit a tune to indicate that the anchor position has been stored successfully.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ! WARNING Avoid serious injury from colliding with other boats, running aground, or striking objects in the water. The Pinpoint GPS system cannot detect other boats, shallow water, or objects in the water. Always beware of possible obstructions to navigation when operating in any Pinpoint GPS mode.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ! WARNING Avoid serious injury from colliding with other boats, running aground, or striking objects in the water. The Pinpoint GPS system cannot detect other boats, shallow water, or objects in the water. Always beware of possible obstructions to navigation when operating in any Pinpoint GPS mode.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Adjusting Motor Speed If heading lock mode is selected from manual mode, the trolling motor will run at the last selected speed. The motor speed can be manually adjusted in heading lock mode by pressing the increase speed (+) button or decrease speed (–) button. The trolling motor will emit two beeps when the user tries to exceed the available motor speed limits.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Storing and Overwriting a Route A route can be stored from any mode by pressing the route record button. The trolling motor will emit a tune when the route record button is pressed. Once the route record button is pressed, begin navigating along your desired course. You can switch between manual mode and heading lock mode at any time while recording a route. The trolling motor will emit one beep (and the GPS status indicator light will blink) for every 2 m (6.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ! WARNING Avoid serious injury from colliding with other boats, running aground, or striking objects in the water. The Pinpoint GPS system cannot detect other boats, shallow water, or objects in the water. Always beware of possible obstructions to navigation when operating in any Pinpoint GPS mode. 53022 Recalling a stored route—Beware of possible obstructions to navigation If the selected memory position is empty, or if the boat is over 1.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION USING CRUISE CONTROL Cruise control can be activated while in heading lock mode or route playback mode to maintain a constant trolling speed. It will automatically adjust the motor speed to correct for current and wind conditions to maintain a constant speed. ! WARNING Avoid serious injury from colliding with other boats, running aground, or striking objects in the water. The Pinpoint GPS system cannot detect other boats, shallow water, or objects in the water.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION SELECTING THE AUDIO MODE The Pinpoint GPS system has three user‑selectable audio modes to choose from. These audio modes provide audible confirmation of selected modes, speeds, and button selections. abcd- a Manual mode #1 button #2 button #3 button d b c 54152 Audio mode 1 can be selected by pressing and holding the manual mode button, then pressing 1, 3, 1. Audio mode 2 can be selected by pressing and holding the manual mode button, then pressing 1, 3, 2.
PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Condition Audio Pattern Audio Mode 1 (Default) Audio Mode 2 Audio Mode 3 Speed – (when greater than speed level 0) Short beep – Yes – Speed – (at speed 0) 2 beeps Yes Yes – Pressing the propeller on/off button to turn the propeller on 2 beeps up Yes Yes – Pressing the propeller on/off button to turn the propeller off 2 beeps down Yes Yes – Momentary propeller None – – – Record Route Enable Tune Yes Yes – Record Route Save Tune Yes Yes
OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting This section is focused on questions and troubleshooting advice for the Pinpoint GPS. Refer to Owner Service Assistance in the Xi5 Wireless Owners and Installation Manual for trolling motor troubleshooting assistance. Why does the trolling motor emit a tune a few moments after I power it up? The GPS has acquired a fixed position. Refer to the Pinpoint GPS Startup section of this manual.
OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Service Assistance Your satisfaction with your product is very important to us. If you have a problem or question about your motor, contact your dealer or any certified MotorGuide Service Center. For more service assistance information, refer to Warranty Information.
OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Japan Telephone 072‑233‑8888 Fax 072‑233‑8833 Kisaka Co., Ltd.
