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Dockmate Twist User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless Joystick Control User manual...
  • Page 2 Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu – www.dockmate.eu – info@ppa-electronics.com – www.ppa-electronics.com...
  • Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of a DOCKMATE TWIST system. Please read the following instructions carefully before getting started. DOCKMATE is a wireless system that enables you to maneuver your ship. With your fingertips you can control the engines, horn, bow- and stern thruster and anchor winch.
  • Page 4 All necessary wiring cut to length Antenna 2. Precautions To avoid damage to your DOCKMATE and hurting yourself or others, you should read the following safety precautions before using the device. Keep these safety instructions in an area where all users can read them.
  • Page 5 2.12. Never use the DOCKMATE if you are not on the ship. Remember that the use of the DOCKMATE from ashore or the jetty is a criminal offense in several countries.

  • Page 6: Installation

    Please note that one-time settings are needed at the Receiver. (accessible by screwdriver?) Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu...
  • Page 7 4. Use of the DOCKMATE Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu – www.dockmate.eu –...
  • Page 8 By pressing the upper button you lower the anchor. By pressing the lower button, you raise the anchor. When pressed together, you can choose between windlass 1 and 2 (2 or 4 beeps) if the Dockmate Receiver is fitted with AnchorX2 module. On / Off button Press and hold to turn the transmitter on.
  • Page 9 The other 45º angle positions on the joystick work on the same basis. The Dockmate Twist can be fully programmed by your dealer so that combining engines and thrusters in any position of the joystick is possible.

  • Page 10: Charging The Batteries

    5. Charging the batteries The Dockmate TWIST transmitter is fitted with a Li-Ion battery that has to be charged occasionally. When the Dockmate TWIST transmitter is turned on, both LEDs will go white. Then the Status LED will show one of the following: Battery fully charged More than 3.90V...

  • Page 11: Turning The Transmitter On And Off

    In that case the unit needs to be restarted. Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu...

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Feedback from the receiver : error not powered on Depending on the equipment of the boat (gear lever system) the Dockmate can automatically take command after the transmitter is switched on. You can also take over command by pressing the “SEL” button then.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    8. Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The Receiver does not work. The Dockmate transmitter is Switch on (see point 6 in this switched off. manual). The Dockmate Receiver Check : fuse blown ? does not receive D/C Volts. The transmitter does not The batteries are empty.

  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu...

  • Page 15: Environmental Information

    To benefit from our 3 years factory warranty, please go to www.dockmate.eu/productregistration and fill out the form. Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu...

  • Page 16: Warranty

    12. Warranty Each DOCKMATE has a 3-year warranty from the date of registration by the first owner. The warranty covers all defects and failures that are not caused by customer. The manufacturer will repair or replace your product free of...
  • Page 17 This manual may in no way be reproduced, complete or partial, without the written permission of PPA-Electronics. Dockmate is a registered trademark from PPA-Electronics B.V. Leuvensesteenweg 177 – BE-3191 Boortmeerbeek – Belgium VAT BE 0891.773.260 – Tel. +32 (0)15 43 39 94 – Mob. +32 (0)475 45 37 35 info@dockmate.eu...

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