Failure to follow instructions within this document will render all warranties given by Sleipner Motor as VOID. Warnings and situations requiring extra caution are outlined in the documentation. Take extra consideration when warnings are outlined.
Sleipner products. • DO NOT allow children to operate Sleipner products. WARNING Sleipner Motor AS is not responsible for damage or injury caused by the misuse of our products. For the operation of Sleipner remote controls: MC_0443 •...
Regulatory Information MC_0227 FCC statements Changes or modifi cations to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Remote control kit RC-21U/E consists of: - Receiver: Part no. RCR-2U/E - Receiver: Part no. RCR-2U/E - Transmitter (incl. Battery): Part no. RCT-20U/E - Transmitter (incl. Battery): Part no. RCT-21U/E - Holding bracket for transmitter unit: Part no. RC-HOLDER - Holding bracket for transmitter unit: Part no. RC-HOLDER *U For the USA confi...
! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! The following is an operation guide to ALL Sleipner control products. Ensure to familiarise yourself with the functionality and operation of your specifi c control device.
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Activating the bow thruster Activating the stern thruster Activating both bow and Activating both bow and stern thruster to push the stern thruster to rotate the boat sideways boat on axis Activating lowers Anchor/ Activating raises Anchor/ Windlass Windlass MG_0190 RCT 20U, 21U, 22U, 23U &...
Remote Layout & Functions MC_0175 Remote Transmitter RCT-20(U/E) RCT-21(U/E) *U For the USA confi guration *U For the USA confi guration *E For European confi guration *E For European confi guration Turn ‘ON’ the Turn ‘ON’ the remote radio remote radio Bow directional control for Dual Bow and stern Directional control...
Programming Additional Transmitters/ Remote Controls With RCR-2 MC_0181 The original transmitter and receiver have the same factory pre-set code so that no programming is necessary. When additional transmitters remote controls are to be used, the additional transmitters/remote controls have to be paired with the receiver. Be sure that there is power on the receiver (Green status LED blinking) and that the transmitter that should be paired is off.
Transmitter Installation and Battery Replacement MC_0178 CAUTION Before working on the transmitter, deactivate the transmitter and the receiver (push “OFF” on the transmitter(s)) and turn off the power to the receiver as well as the thruster main switch. Open the transmitter case by removing the 3 torx screws. Remove the battery by inserting a screwdriver or similar between battery and holder at point A and flip the battery out, taking care not to damage the battery grips at point B.
• Any attempt to directly control or connect to the S-Link™ control system without a designated and approved interface from Sleipner will void all warranties and responsibilities of the connected Sleipner products. If you interface the S-Link™ bus by agreement with Sleipner through a designated Sleipner-supplied interface, you are still required to install at least one original Sleipner control panel to enable efficient...
RCR-2 Receiver Installation MC_0177 WARNING Power to the thrusters must be switched off during installation. • Install the receiver minimum 1 meter (3ft) from high power cables and data communication cables or other sources of electrical interference, i.e. navigation instruments, radio communication devices, electric motors and generators. •...
RCRS-2 Receiver Installation MC_0183 WARNING Power to the thrusters must be switched off during installation. • Install the receiver minimum 1 meter (3ft) from high power cables and data communication cables or other sources of electrical interference, i.e. navigation instruments, radio communication devices, electric motors and generators. •...
Technical Wiring Diagram To Thruster To Thruster Control Panel Control Panel RCT-20(U/E) STERN To Bow To Stern Thruster Thruster BLACK FUSE Battery 12/24V CAUTION Power cables must be connected to the battery as shown. All wires must be cable tied well. To Windlass To Windlass Control Panel...
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Technical Wiring Diagram To Thruster To Thruster Control Panel Control Panel RCT-21(U/E) STERN To Bow To Stern Thruster Thruster BLACK FUSE Battery 12/24V CAUTION Power cables must be connected to the battery as shown. All wires must be cable tied well. To Windlass To Windlass Control Panel...
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Technical Wiring Diagram To Thruster To Thruster Control Panel Control Panel RCT-22(U/E) STERN To Bow To Stern Thruster Thruster BLACK FUSE Battery 12/24V CAUTION Power cables must be connected to the battery as shown. All wires must be cable tied well. To Windlass To Windlass Control Panel...
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Technical Wiring Diagram To Thruster To Thruster Control Panel Control Panel RCT-23(U/E) STERN To Bow To Stern Thruster Thruster BLACK FUSE Battery 12/24V CAUTION Power cables must be connected to the battery as shown. All wires must be cable tied well. To Windlass To Windlass Control Panel...
Output Signals Diagram RED - Thruster Positive Thruster Bow BLUE - Thruster STBD GREY - Thruster PORT YELLOW - Automatic Main switch Enable RED - Thruster Positive BLUE - Thruster STBD Thruster Stern GREY - Thruster PORT YELLOW - Automatic Main switch Enable RED - Common BLUE - Windlass IN Windlass Bow...
MC_0120 S-Link is a CAN-based control system used for communication between Sleipner products installed on a vessel. The system uses BACKBONE Cables as a common power and communication bus with separate SPUR Cables to each connected unit. Only one S-Link POWER cable shall be connected to the BACKBONE Cable.
11. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from country to country. Patents MC_0024 At Sleipner we continually reinvest to develop and offer the latest technology in marine advancements. To see the many unique designs we have patented visit our website www.sleipnergroup.com/patents RCT 20U, 21U, 22U, 23U & REMOTE RECEIVER...
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