Table Of Contents - Mercury R3-30 Operation Maintenance Installation Warranty Manual

Warranty Information
MotorGuide Limited Two Year Warranty...................................................................... 1
General Information
Boater's Responsibilities.............................................................................................. 3
Protecting People in the Water.................................................................................... 3
Passenger Safety Message......................................................................................... 3
Safe Boating Suggestions............................................................................................ 3
Product Overview
R3-30/R3-40/R3-45/R3-55 MotorGuide Trolling Motor................................................ 5
Specifications............................................................................................................... 6
Wiring and Battery Information
Wiring and Battery Information..................................................................................... 7
Standard Practices and Procedures............................................................................ 7
Battery Recommendations........................................................................................... 7
Battery Precautions...................................................................................................... 7
Wire and Cable Routing............................................................................................... 8
Battery Connection....................................................................................................... 8
Trolling Motor Installation and Operation
Transom Mount Installation........................................................................................ 10
Stowing and Deploying the Trolling Motor................................................................. 10
Adjusting the Steering Tension.................................................................................. 13
Adjusting the Motor Depth.......................................................................................... 14
Speed Control-Hand-Operated Models................................................................... 15
Battery Indicator Light (Digital Models Only).............................................................. 16
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