Joystick; Thruster Mode - Volvo Penta D13 Series Operator's Manual

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Joystick

Volvo Penta Joystick is a control used for docking and
maneuvering. Practise using the joystick and its
functions in a safe and proper manner.
Practise how to operate the boat with both joystick
docking and steering functions.
CAUTION!
The joystick maneuvering works differently depending
on if the docking function or steering function is active.
Practise using all means of steering and throttle under
all conditions.

Thruster Mode

When Thruster Mode is activated, the joystick only
controls the thruster(s) and the boat's movement is
limited to rotational or rotational and sideways
depending on installation.
The boat can still be maneuvered with the steering
wheel and levers when Thruster Mode is activated.
Activate Thruster Mode
Thruster Control is activated by pressing the
THRUSTER button (1) on the joystick. An audible
signal confirms that the function is activated and the
thruster control button lights up.
Deactivate Thruster Mode
Deactivate the function by pressing the THRUSTER
button (1). The light will go out and an audible signal
will confirm that thruster control is deactivated.
NOTICE! The function is automatically deactivated if
the boats speed exceed 10 knots.
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