Section 2 - Getting to Know Your Power Package
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Special Digital Throttle and Shift (DTS) Features
The DTS system features several alternate operational modes for the electronic remote control (ERC) levers.
STOP/
START
THROTTLE - ONLY
DOCK
TRANSFER
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b
c
d
e
f
g
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Slim binnacle ERC
Item
Control
Function
a
Stop/Start
Allows the operator to start or stop the engine without the use of the key switch. The key switch must be
in the run position for the start/stop switch to function.
b
Transfer
Allows boat control to be transferred to a different helm.
c
Throttle‑only Allows the boat operator to increase engine RPM for warm‑up without shifting the transmission into gear.
d
+
Increases brightness settings for the CAN pad, VesselView, and SmartCraft gauges.
e
–
Decreases brightness settings for the CAN pad, VesselView, and SmartCraft gauges.
f
Dock
Reduces control lever operation throttle capacity to approximately 50% of normal control lever throttle
demand.
g
Neutral light Illuminates when the drive is in the neutral gear position. The lights flash when the engine is in throttle
only mode.
Dual‑Handle Electronic Remote Control (ERC)—Operation and Adjustment
Operation
The electronic remote control (ERC) handle controls the shift and throttle operation. Push the control handle forward from
neutral to the first detent for forward gear. Continue pushing the handle forward to increase speed. Pull the control handle from
the forward position to the neutral position to decrease speed and eventually stop. Pull the control handle back from neutral to
the first detent for reverse gear. Continue pulling the handle back to increase speed in reverse.
