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  • Page 1 AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 Magnum 5 ST Magnum 10 STX Magnum 10 STX TS Owner’s Manual AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ........................3 Warranty / Service Information ..................4 Product Overview ......................5 Installation ........................6 Mounting ........................... 6 Boom and Ball Hook ......................8 Boom End Assembly ...................... 10 Spool Cover Removal..................... 11 Rod Holders........................12 Cable Termination ......................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    fi shing control and improve your ability to catch fi sh. This manual covers installation and the functions of the Magnum 5 ST, Magnum 10 STX, and Magnum 10 STX TS. The Tournament Series version of the Magnum 10 is fi tted with a cast stainless steel reel, brushed fi...

  • Page 4: Warranty / Service Information

    Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. will, at sions applies, Cannon products will be repaired for a charge of parts its option, either repair or replace same without charge (but no cash plus labor.

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 Introduction to Controlled Depth Fishing One essential feature of the downrigger is the depth meter or gauge that indicates lure depth. This allows Undoubtedly there are many fi shermen familiar the angler to control as well as return to specifi c with the methods and use of controlled depth fi...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Due to the great variety of boats available, mount- Locations ing your downrigger can be a diffi cult decision. Cannon has a complete line of mounting and fi shing accesso- ries to aid in your fi shing experience. Before making any permanent changes to your boat consider what accessories might be used in your application.
  • Page 7 Decks thinner than 1/4” The Low-Profi le Swivel Base mounting follows the same Use a Cannon deck plate (PN 2200693) to prevent procedure as for the deck plate except that four defl ection and add stability to decks thinner than 1/4”.

  • Page 8: Boom And Ball Hook

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 INSTALLING THE BOOM AND BALL HOOK 1) Remove the ball hook collar, ball hook, and 1/4-20 nut from the included hardware bag assembly. 2) Thread the nut onto the ball hook, then thread the ball hook into the ball hook collar. Do not tighten yet. (Figure 1) 3) Slide ball hook collar onto the end of the boom and leave it loose.
  • Page 9 AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 6) Insert the 1/4-20 nylon locknut into the hex pocket on the nose of the frame (motor side of frame). (Figure 5) 7) Insert 1/4-20 x 2” bolt into reel side of frame nose. With a Phillips head screw driver, thread bolt into the nylon locknut from step 6.

  • Page 10: Boom End Assembly

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 BOOM END PULLEY Telescopic Boom 1) Remove boom end assembly from hardware bag. 2) Remove #8 self tapping screw from hardware bag. 3) Insert boom end post into end of the small tube of the telescopic boom assembly. (Figure 9) 4) Align hole in boom post with hole in small end tube.

  • Page 11: Spool Cover Removal

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 REMOVABLE SPOOL COVER Your new downrigger comes with a removable spool cover. By removing this cover, you are able to gain easy access to your spooled cable and easy spool removal. This feature allows you to easily ac- cess tangled line, get it repaired and get you back into action quickly.

  • Page 12: Rod Holders

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 REPLACING THE CLUTCH PAD To replace the clutch pad, follow the steps for removing the spool. Once the spool is removed, you have access to the clutch pad. (Figure 18) Simply pull it off the shaft and replace. Reassemble the spool and cover in the reverse order.

  • Page 13: Cable Termination

    ATTACHING THE LINE RELEASE (UNI-RELEASE) The Cannon Uni-Release attaches directly to the downrigger weight. Attach fi shing line to the clip at the end of the release, and then click through a series of in- creasing tension settings.

  • Page 14: Power Loss Crank Handle

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 USING THE INCLUDED POWER LOSS MANUAL CRANK HANDLE In case of a dead battery, your downrigger comes equipped with a power loss manual crank handle. This handle allows for the retrieval of your weight should you lose power or have an electrical failure. To utilize the handle follow the below steps.

  • Page 15: Wiring Your Downrigger

    It should be 0.6-0.8VDC if properly wired. • The use of Cannon vinyl coated lead weights is recommended. • Use the trolling weight insulators supplied with your downrigger. This insulates your weight from the positive charge on the cable.
  • Page 16 Altering boat wiring should be completed by a qualifi ed technician. The following specifi cations are for general guidelines only: CAUTION: These guidelines apply to general rigging to support your Cannon Downrigger. Powering multiple Downriggers or additional electrical devices from the same power circuit may impact the recommended wire gauge.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 GETTING STARTED Manual Descent: Fast or Slow By turning the clutch knob gently clockwise (toward the boom), you can let your trolling weight descend as fast or as slowly as you wish. Turning the knob counter- clockwise (away from the boom) stops the weight. This gives you control to let it plunge rapidly or sink slowly to a predetermined trolling depth.
  • Page 18 AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 Adjusting the Depth Meter The Cannon Depth Meter provides non-slip accu- racy, plus easy resetting. To reset, just slide the meter away from the reel until the gears are disengaged. Spin meter gear to change setting. NOTE: Actual fi shing depth may vary from depth shown on meter due to trolling speed and weight of cannon ball.

  • Page 19: Positive Ion Control Theory

    WHILE THE DOWNRIGGER IS IN USE! along with other good fi shing and boating practices. Cannon’s electric downriggers offer fi shermen a big advantage in being able to stabilize and control the posi- tive charge around their boat. Because of the composite construction of the frame, Cannon downriggers are insulated from your boat’s hull charge.
  • Page 20 AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 How the Positive Ion Control System Works Maintaining Your Downrigger The PIC system uses an internal circuit that passes Periodically, lightly grease the thrust bearing and the voltage through the drive train of the Magnum to the bearing race found behind the clutch knob. Replace shaft.

  • Page 21: Blowback Calculations

    Current drag, water salinity and the use of non-Cannon products will affect your actual troll- ing depth. As an example, the fi rst chart shows that if you are troll- ing at 4 MPH with an 8 pound weight and you have 100 FT.

  • Page 22: Trolling Tips

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 Ten Good Trolling Tips Consider special knots and swivels. A good ball Test your lures over the boat side before bearing swivel will all but eliminate line twist and will sending them down and back. Do this to make sure the aid in getting maximum performance from a lure.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    AnglingOutpost.com 1-888-356-5022 Troubleshooting PROBLEM: PROBLEM: Clutch slips In the UP or AUTO-UP mode the downrigger stops periodically or the circuit breaker trips repeatedly. SOLUTION: • SOLUTION: Retighten clutch knob. Clutch knob should be • Low battery. The battery voltage at the power cord just tight enough that the clutch does not slip when downrigger is in normal use.

  • Page 24: Parts Lists

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  • Page 36: Wiring Diagram

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  • Page 38: Weee Compliance

    For more information about where you should dispose of your waste equipment for recycling and recovery and/or your European Union member state requirements, please contact your dealer or distributor from which your product was purchased. To download product manuals or purchase Cannon products from an authorized dealer, please visit our web page at www.cannondownriggers.com Cannon Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, LLC.

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