SIDESHIFT INSTALLATION GUIDE
V1.7
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WARNING
Retract the thruster only when the boat is at slow speed or
completely stopped
OPERATING THE WIRELESS REMOTE
1.
For operation of the wireless key fob the joystick must be turned on and
the thruster in the fully down position.
2.
Push the top left or right buttons as required to operate the bow thruster.
3.
Push the bottom left or right buttons to operate the stern thruster(if
applicable).
4.
The wireless key fob will automatically power-off after 5 seconds to
preserve battery life.
5.
A flashing green light indicates low battery. No green light indicates a
dead battery.
6.
To replace the battery remove the 4 screws, open the case carefully, and
insert a new CR2032 coin cell battery.
OPERATION AND FAULT MODES
Operation
Action
Features
Power on thruster
Press and hold joystick
power button for 1
second
Short beep and solid blue
light to confirm power
Auto power-off after 5 min
of non-use
Lower thruster
Push and release
actuator down button
on joystick
Fast beep during
deployment
Slow beep when fully
extended
Operate thruster
Push joystick left or
right as required
Retract thruster
Push and release
actuator up button on
joystick
Fast beep when thruster
retracts
System will power-off
automatically once thruster
is fully retracted
