5. Once the motor is in the stowed position, the stow latch engages to
secure the trolling motor.
a -
Mount
b -
Tie‑down strap
c -
Buckle
d -
Composite column
e -
Motor
6. Position the tie‑down strap over the composite column and through the
buckle. Pull it tight, then secure the hook‑and‑loop backing together to
secure the motor to the mount.
Deploying the Trolling Motor
!
WARNING
Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never start or operate
the motor out of water.
!
CAUTION
Moving parts, such as hinges and pivot points, can cause serious injury.
Keep away from moving parts when stowing, deploying, or tilting the motor.
!
CAUTION
Avoid possible serious injury from the motor dropping suddenly when
adjusting the motor depth. Firmly grasp the motor shaft with one hand when
raising or lowering the motor.
1. Release the tie‑down strap that is securing the composite shaft to the
mount.
2. Firmly grasp the stow/deploy handle.
3. Pull the latch stow/deploy handle to disengage the stow latch.
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c
d
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