ZF Marine ClearCommand 9000 Series, Installation, Operation And Troubleshooting Manual

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OPERATION
Page 2-2
2-3 B
ASIC
O
PERATION
2-3.1
Normal Operating Mode
A) The Control Head has three detents; Ahead, Astern and Neu-
tral.
B) With the Control Head lever positioned in the Neutral (verti-
cal) detent, the Processor will command Neutral and the throt-
tle at Idle revolutions per minute (RPM).
C) Movement of the Control Head’s lever 15 degrees to the
Ahead or Astern detent will command Ahead or Astern clutch
engagement, while the engine RPM remains at Idle.
D) Further movement of the Control Head lever through the next
65 degrees, will increase the engine RPM in proportion to the
Control Head’s lever position.
2-4 T
ROLLING
V
ALVE
O
PERATIONL
On Control System’s equipped to control trolling valves, the oper-
ation is quite different. Troll Mode is a feature that must be
turned On and Off at the Control Head.
A) The Control Head has three detents; Ahead, Astern and
Neutral. To turn ON Troll Mode, place the Control Head
lever in any of the above mentioned detents.
• With the Control Head lever positioned in the Neutral (vertical)
detent, the Processor will command Neutral, the trolling valve
will be at lock-up and the throttle at Idle rpm.
B) Depress and hold the transfer button for two (2) seconds.
• The solid red indicator light on the Control Head will begin blink-
ing rapidly, indicating the system is now in Troll Mode.
Figure 2-2: Control Head Detents
WARNING: P
ERSONAL
I
NJURY COULD OCCUR IF THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY
.
NOTE: I
F SYSTEM IS SET FOR
T
WIN
S
CREW OPERATION
,
ENSURE ALL
C
ONTROL
H
EAD LEVERS ARE IN
THE SAME DETENT
(N
EUTRAL
, A
HEAD OR
A
STERN
).