MotorGuide R3-40 HT [17/29] Trolling motor installation and operation

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

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STOWING THE MOTOR

CAUTION

Moving parts, such as hinges and pivot points, can cause serious

injury. Keep away from moving parts when stowing, deploying, or

tilting the motor.

1. To change the drive angle or tilt the trolling motor:

• R3‑30 and R3‑40 models ‑ push down on the tilt lock release pin

while simultaneously pulling on the trolling motor head/column.

Do not exert downward force on the tiller handle to assist in tilting

the trolling motor.

• R3‑45 and R3‑55 models ‑ push aft on the tilt lock release lever

while simultaneously pulling on the trolling motor head/column.

Do not exert downward force on the tiller handle to assist in tilting

the trolling motor.

a - Tilt lock release lever (R3‑45 and R3‑55 model shown)

b - Tilt lock release pin (R3‑30 and R3‑40 model shown)

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