Step 8 - Adjust Power Levels - Seastar Solutions Optimus 360 Installation Manual

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9.2.8 Step 8 – adjust power Levels
In this step you will customize the boat's response by fine-tuning the
power levels associated with each direction. Note that large changes
can affect the parameters you tuned in STEP 4 through STEP 7.
Note: When fine-tuning power levels, always return the joystick to the
center position after making any adjustment. Make small changes
and press Save after every change.
1. Ensure boost mode is off.
2. Navigate to dealer menu > Initial Setup > joystick > adjust
power Levels.
Figure 9-14.
3. Move the joystick all the way forward and adjust Normal Forward
Power until the boat's speed over water (SOW) is 3–4 knots.
4. Move the joystick to full forward and hold until the boat is at
speed. Abruptly move the joystick to full reverse and hold until
the boat stops its forward motion.
a. If the boat does not stop quickly enough, increase Normal
Reverse Power and repeat until you are satisfied with the
stopping time.
5. Move the joystick all the way port and adjust Normal Sideways
Power until the boat moves sideways at a comfortable close-
quarters docking speed.
6. Rotate the joystick all the way clockwise and adjust Normal
Rotation Power until the boat rotates at a comfortable close-
quarters docking speed.
7. Press boost to enable boost mode.
8. Move the joystick all the way forward and adjust Boost Forward
Power until the boat's SOW is 4–5 knots.
Optimus 360 Installation Supplement, Rev. B
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