Trouble shooting guide – Ramsey Winch ATV UNIVERSAL WIRELESS REMOTE FOR ATV WINCHES User Manual
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Trouble Shooting Guide
Correction
Turn transmitter on (See
Testing/Operation) .
Replace Battery.
In extremely cold tempera-
tures, keep transmitter in a
pocket of innermost layer of
clothing when not in use.
Make sure receiver ground
wire has good connection to
ATV ground.
Program receiver (refer to
Programming the Receiver).
Mount antenna at least 10
inches from winch motor
and battery leads.
Move around the ATV until
normal operation resumes .
Keep transmitter in direct line
of sight with antenna for opti-
mal operation.
Stay within 50 ft. of antenna
for optimal operation.
Make sure no similar devices
are within 50 ft. of vehicle.
Make sure ATV battery
voltage is above 9.5 volts.
Possible Cause
Transmitter is off.
Low transmitter battery volt-
age.
Transmitter temperature
below 0°F (-18°C).
Bad ground connection.
Receiver not coded with
transmitter.
Antenna mounted too
close to winch motor and
battery leads.
External environmental con-
ditions causing intermittent
operation in a specific
transmitter location.
Signal deflecting off of land
mass or solid structures.
Transmitter out of operating
range.
Operating within 50 ft. of
any similar device.
Low ATV battery voltage.
Condition
Transmitter won’t operate
Remote receiver will not
operate.
Intermittent operation.
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