beautypg.com

Trolling motor operation – MotorGuide Tour Series User Manual

Page 25

background image

TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION

eng

21

Adjust the depth of the motor to improve the trolling motor

performance in various water depths.
IMPORTANT: When adjusting the motor depth, ensure the lower

unit is fully submerged a minimum of 15 cm (6 in.) to avoid propeller

cavitation.

1. Firmly grasp the column with one hand while loosening the

bracket knob so the column moves freely.

45940

2. Raise or lower to the desired depth.
3. Tighten the bracket knob to secure the column.
4. Adjust the breakaway knobs on the sides of the mount so the

motor will breakaway if it encounters underwater obstacles.

41496

Breakaway knobs