Garmin REACTOR Installation Instructions Manual

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REACTOR™ AUTOPILOTREMOTE CONTROLINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSImportant Safety InformationWARNINGSee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in theproduct box for product warnings and other importantinformation.You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of yourvessel. The autopilot is a tool that enhances your capability tooperate your boat. It does not relieve you of the responsibility ofsafely operating your boat. Avoid navigational hazards andnever leave the helm unattended.Always be prepared to promptly regain manual control of yourboat.Learn to operate the autopilot on calm and hazard-free openwater.Use caution when operating the autopilot near hazards in thewater, such as docks, pilings, and other boats.Getting StartedInstalling BatteriesThe remote control operates using two AA batteries (notincluded). Use lithium batteries for best results.1 Turn the D-ring counter-clockwise, and pull up to remove thecover.2 Insert two AA batteries, observing polarity.3 Replace the battery cover, and turn the D-ring clockwise.Attaching a Lanyard1 Starting from the back of the remote control, insert the loop ofthe lanyard through the slot.2 Thread the other end of the lanyard through the loop, andpull it tight.3 If necessary, place the lanyard around your neck or wrist totether it during use.Installing the CradleYou can install the included cradle to hold the remote controlwhen not in use.1 Using the cradle as a template, mark the pilot hole locationson the mounting surface.2 Set the cradle aside.Do not drill through the cradle.3 Using a 3 mm (1/8 in.) drill bit, drill the pilot holes.4 Using the included screws, secure the cradle to the mountingsurface.KeysKey Description( ) Turns the remote control on and off when heldGesture controls (Gesture Controls, page 2)Engage or standby (Engaging and Disengaging HeadingHold, page 2)Step steeringNavigates the menuWhen not in the menu, press and for single-degree stepturns, or hold for rudder steeringWhen not in the menu, press and for incrementalthrottle changes, or hold for continuous throttle changes(available only on select autopilot models)Cruise control (available only on select autopilot models)Idle or resume (available only on select autopilot models)Opens the remote control menuLocks or unlocks the keys1 through 3 Action keys (Activating Patterns or Actions Assigned to theAction Keys, page 2)MOB Man overboard (Marking and Starting Navigation to a ManOverboard Location, page 3)Pairing the Remote ControlBefore you can use the remote control with your autopilotsystem, you must pair the remote control with a helm control,such as a GHC™ 20, or a compatible chartplotter connected tothe same NMEA 2000®network as the autopilot system.Pairing the Remote Control with a Helm Control1 On the helm control, select Menu > Setup > Remote >Search for Remote.Enabled appears on the screen.2 On the remote control, select > Pair with GHC.The helm control beeps and shows a confirmation message.3 Select Connect.December 2018190-02451-92_0A

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