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Operating and navigating
Operating and navigating
Throttle and speed
DANGER!
A rotating propeller can cause serious injury or death.
• Turn off the pod when near someone in the water and ensure that the propeller is not
rotating.
• The pod runs quietly, always double-check that the propeller LED is off.
The throttle controls the pod motor, the propulsion unit. The throttle has three distinct notches to
indicate neutral, forward (up), and reverse (down).
The C-8 is optimized for 22 knots in Foiling mode. When not in Foiling mode, the total propulsion
power is limited.
The limited pod speed LED on the throttle, indicates limited propulsion power. The propeller LED
on the throttle, indicates if the pod is turned on or off.
Turning on the Pod
1. Press the Pod start button on the throttle.
2. Check that the Propeller LED on the throttle is on.
Turning off the Pod
1. Press the Pod stop button on the throttle.
2. Check that the Propeller LED on the throttle is off.
Kill cord switch
The kill cord switch is a safety device designed to automatically stop the boat when pulled. The
driver should always be secured to the kill cord when driving. If the driver loses steering ability, the
kill cord will release the switch when pulled.
The steering wheel controls
The interface on the touchscreen can be navigated either by touch or with the controls from the
steering wheel.
Navigating with the steering wheel controls
• Press Menu to activate the menu.
• Use Up and Down buttons to select an item.
• Press Enter to activate the selected item.
• Press the Return button to go back or close the menu.
Summary of Contents for C-8 2023
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