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The AA710 should only be installed by a qualified marine electrician. Do not
attempt to install the AA710 unless you are suitably qualified.
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This manual supports the use of the AA710 only. The appropriate manufacturer’s
instructions must be followed for the installation and use of the windlass and
thruster products, or other equipment, the AA710 is set up to control.
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There must be an alternative method available to operate the windlass, thruster or
other equipment. A failure of the wireless link will result in loss of control of the
equipment via the AA710.
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The AA710 can be fitted to most vertical windlasses. A horizontal windlass may
require a sensor holder or a custom designed sensor which is not included in the
standard pack. Check with your supplier or the AutoAnchor manufacturer.
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The AA710 must be fitted to a windlass with a dual direction control box or
solenoid pack.
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Alloy, steel or carbon fibre will restrict the wireless communication. The AA702
base station must be positioned to avoid this. Contact your supplier or the
AutoAnchor manufacturer for options.
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Information for installation and operation of the AA710 is supplied, including
pre-set windlass profile lists, wiring diagrams, templates, the Owner’s Manual and
the Quick User Guide.
All documents must be left on board for the owner.
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Non compliance with the instructions could impair the windlass, thruster and the
AA710 operation, and could result in personal injury and/or damage to the boat.
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Non compliance with the instructions will negate the manufacturer’s warranty.
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The AA710 manufacturer and supplier accept no liability for personal injury or
property damage resulting from failure to follow the installation and operation
instructions or the use of the AA710 in a way that may cause accidents or
damage or that may violate the law.
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All the technical and cable specifications must be checked and adhered to.
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Wiring diagrams must be followed without modification.
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Before use the AA710 must be correctly set up for all the equipment it is to control
and tested in a safe environment. The AA710 will not count correctly if the
windlass selection is wrong or the windlass is not standard (eg it is installed
with a different chainwheel or motor).
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All installations must be carried out in accordance with USCG, ABYC, NMMA and
BMEA requirements.
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When this product reaches the end of its useful life it must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations.
PART 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
READ BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE AUTOANCHOR
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