Trolling Motor Settings
From the trolling motor bar, select .
- Calibrate
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Calibrates the trolling motor compass (Calibrating the Trolling Motor Compass) and sets the trolling motor bow offset (Setting the Bow Offset).
- Anchor Gain
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Sets the response of the trolling motor when in anchor lock mode. If you need the trolling motor to be more responsive and move quicker, increase the value. If the motor is moving too much, decrease the value.
- Navigation Gain
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Sets the response of the trolling motor when navigating. If you need the trolling motor to be more responsive and move quicker, increase the value. If the motor is moving too much, decrease the value.
- Heading Hold Mode
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Sets the heading hold mode. The Vessel Align option attempts to keep the boat pointing in the same direction. The Go To option attempts to navigate a straight line in the requested direction.
- Arrival Mode
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Sets the behavior of the trolling motor when you reach the end of a route. With the Anchor Lock setting, the trolling motor holds the position using the anchor lock feature when the boat reaches the end of the route. With the Manual setting, the propeller turns off when the boat reaches the end of the route.
When using the Manual setting for the Arrival Mode option, you must be ready to take control of the boat.
- Auto Power On
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Turns on the trolling motor when you apply power to the system.
- Prop. Stow Side
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Sets which side of the trolling motor the propellor rotates to when stowing the trolling motor. This is helpful when you store other items near the stowed propellor.
- Shortcut Keys
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Enables the shortcut keys on the trolling motor remote control to work with this particular chartplotter. The keys work with only one chartplotter at a time.
- Restore Defaults
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Resets the trolling motor settings to the factory default values.
- Assigning a Shortcut to the Trolling Motor Remote Control Shortcut Keys
- Calibrating the Trolling Motor Compass
- Setting the Bow Offset