Garmin FORCE KRAKEN, Owner'S Manual

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Disabling the Heading Hold Function on the Foot Pedal
You can disable the heading hold function on the foot pedal to avoid accidentally engaging it.
1 Make sure that the foot pedal has power.
2 On the foot pedal, quickly press 6 times.
The status LED turns red for 1 second to indicate that the heading hold function is disabled on the foot
pedal.
TIP: To enable heading hold again, quickly press 6 times. The status LED turns green for 1 second to indicate
that the heading hold function is enabled on the foot pedal.
Operation
You can use the remote control, the foot pedal, a compatible Garmin chartplotter, a compatible Garmin
wearable, such as a Garmin quatix
® 7, or a combination of these devices to operate the trolling motor.
NOTE: The foot pedal is an optional accessory that is sold separately.
In general, most of the instructions provided for the remote control also apply to a connected chartplotter. For
specific chartplotter instructions, see the latest owner's manual for your chartplotter.
NOTE: Some features available when using the remote control and chartplotter are not available when using the
foot pedal only.
Turning the Propeller On and Off
WARNING
Do not use the motor in areas where you or other people in the water may come into contact with the rotating
propeller.
Do not run the motor when the propeller is out of the water. Contact with the rotating propeller may result in
severe injury.
1 If necessary, deploy the trolling motor ( Deploying the Motor from the Stowed Position, page 2 ).
NOTE: The propeller cannot turn on when the trolling motor is in the stowed position.
2 On the remote control or foot pedal, press to turn on the propeller.
3 Press to turn off the propeller.
Adjusting the Speed of the Motor
You can adjust the speed of the trolling motor using the remote control or the foot pedal.
1 If necessary, press on the remote control, or steer with the foot pedal, to enter manual mode.
2 Select an option:
• On the remote control, press and to increase and decrease the speed of the motor.
• On the foot pedal, rotate the speed wheel away from you and toward you to increase and decrease the
speed of the motor.
The PROP field on the remote control and the bars on the display panel indicate the propeller speed ( Trolling
Motor Display Panel, page 3 ).
3 If necessary, turn on the propeller ( Turning the Propeller On and Off, page 13 ).
The propeller speed you selected is retained if the propeller is turned off or if you start another function of the
motor such as cruise control or anchor lock.
Toggling Full Speed
1 On the remote control, press twice.
The trolling motor propeller speed quickly increases to full speed.
2 Press to return to the previous propeller speed.
TIP: When at full speed, you can press on the remote control to slowly decrease the propeller speed.
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