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Introduction
The manual leveling control system incorporates many of the features of the auto leveling
control. The operation and LED function is similar to the operation of the auto leveling
control operated in manual mode. The manual leveling control is potted and sealed to be
waterproof and has a plug for easy installation. Actuators connect directly to the keypad,
so no power module box is necessary.
The Lectrotab manual leveling control (MLC) design advantages and features include:
• Improved fuel efficiency and faster speeds
• Control remembers and deploys tabs automatic
ally to last tab setting when ignition key
switch is turned off and back on (programmably selected)
• Actuators connect directly to display (MLC
-1 for single actuator system does not require
a control box)
• Faster planing at slower speeds
• Automatic tab
retraction when connected to accessory switch or ignition key switch
• Easy upgrade from rocker switch or Oval control
• Completely sealed and waterproof display
• Automatic dimming of display LED indicators in darkness and brighten in sun light
• Operates
on 10 to 30 Volts DC
• 2 Year Warranty
• CE Approved (Compliance with EMC regulations)
Safety
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Failure to follow all instructions listed in this manual may result in equipment failure or
serious injury.
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If using trim tabs for the first time, follow the Operation section of this manual to
familiarize yourself with the feel and response of your trim tab system.
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Never deploy tabs in a following sea. Keep tabs fully retracted in a following sea.
•
Never deploy tabs quickly at high speeds or above cruising speeds. This may cause the
boat to turn quickly and become unstable and difficult to control.
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Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating your trim
tab system.
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Do not use the trim tab system when under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention while operating the trim tab system my result in
serious injury
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