Manual

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

20 eng

2. To reduce the steering tension, turn the steering tension collar

counterclockwise.

a - Steering tension collar

Adjusting the Motor Depth

CAUTION

Avoid possible serious injury from dropping the motor when adjusting the motor

depth. Firmly grasp the motor shaft with one hand when raising or lowering the

motor.

HAND-OPERATED MODELS

Adjust the depth of the motor to improve trolling motor performance in various water

depths.

IMPORTANT: When adjusting the motor depth, ensure that the propeller blades are

fully submerged 15–30 cm (6–12 in.) below the water surface to avoid ventilation.

1. Firmly grasp the column with one hand while holding the depth adjustment

collar.

2. Loosen the depth adjustment collar until the motor column slides freely.

3. Raise or lower the motor column until the propeller blades are submerged

15–30 cm (6–12 in.) below the water surface, then tighten the collar.

a - Depth adjustment collar

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