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Dockmate (by PPA-Electronics) PostPress Advisers b.v.b.a.
– Albert Geudensstraat 4 – 2800 Mechelen – BELGIUM
Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94
– Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35
www.ppa-electronics.com
–
–
www.dockmate.eu
VAT: BE 0891.773.260
We recommend that you always wear the lanyard around your neck while using the
DOCKMATE.
The transmitter has the following features :
LINK LED
Shows the status of connection with the receiver.
Status LED
Shows the status of the transmitter
BUZZER
Indicates no communication or low battery.
Keys anchor winch
By pressing the
upper
button you lower the anchor
.
By pressing the lower button, you go anchor up. When pressed together, you can
choose between windlass 1 and 2 (2 or 4 beeps) if the Dockmate receiver is fitted
with AnchorX2 module.
On / Off button
Press and hold to turn the transmitter on. Press 3 times quickly or hold for 3s to
shut it off.
NOTE: When this button is pressed other signals are inhibited for safety, so the
boat controls go to neutral, regardless of the position of the joystick.
Take Command button
Pressing this button makes the Dockmate the active steering position.
NOTE: With the Gearbox driver installed it has no effect
– Dockmate is always
active then.
Keys bow thruster:
By pressing
the
left button
(port
)
the bow thruster
gives
thrust
to the right so the
bow
is moving
to the left
.
By pressing
the
right button
(starboard
) the
bow thruster
gives
thrust
to the left
so the
bow
is moving
to the right.
Keys stern thruster :
By pressing
the
left button
(port
)
the stern thruster
gives
thrust
to the
right so the
stern
is moving
to the left
.
By pressing
the
right button
(starboard
) the
stern thruster
gives
thrust
to the left
so the
stern
is moving
to the right.
Joystick:
By moving the joystick forwards, both engines (or one in single engine
configuration) are switched forward.
By moving the joystick rearwards both engines are switched to the rear.
Moving the joystick to the left makes both (if installed) thrusters move the boat to