Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
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Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Using the winch
When you are ready to retrieve the main line and the Conrad Meier
Fish Harvester, follow the instructions below.
Note:
If the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester is a long way down the beach, wheel
the trolley closer to the Fish Harvester before you start the winch . This will
avoid dragging the Fish Harvester through the sand and shallow water.
Step Action
1
Check that the motor engage/disengage knob is pushed in. If not,
push in the motor engage/disengage knob before starting the winch.
2
Press and hold the
speed control button
to start the winch .
3
To alter the speed while the winch is running:
•
press and hold the speed control button to
reduce
speed .
•
press and hold the speed control button again to
increase
speed .
4
To stop the winch press the speed control button once and release.
5
On restarting the winch, it will return to the speed it was last
running at. Press and hold the speed control button to alter the
speed as in step 3 above .
6
When you have retrieved the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester and the
entire line, press the speed control button once to stop the winch.
Tips and troubleshooting
Guiding the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester on the water
Always operate the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester in water. Running the motor
out of water will damage motor seal.
Warning!
Do not run the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester out of
water .
Damage caused by doing so will void your warranty.
Launching
• Make sure you launch the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester in water that’s deep
enough for it to float without the propellor touching the bottom.
•
Release it just after a wave has come through. This will allow it to steady
itself on its course before the next wave arrives.
Remote control signals
•
Big waves can disrupt the signal from the remote control, so try to time
your transmissions as the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester comes into view
between wave sets .
•
If the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester is out of range, you will need to wait for
the timer to stop it, then retract the machine and restart.
Your kit
Tip
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oubleshooting
Speed Control Button
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