Section 5 - Screen Navigation
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Create Custom Launch
Create Custom Launch allows the operator to create a custom launch profile. The operator can adjust the set‑point of the RPM
or speed, ramp, overshoot, and overshoot duration. When the operator selects this option, the contextual data area will
transition to the custom profile set‑up screen.
• Press the pages button to move the selection box to the desired fields that require adjustment. Use the arrow buttons to
adjust the value of the selected item.
• After the custom profile is completed, use the pages button to highlight next or X.
a. Selecting next the contextual data area will transition to SAVE AS NEW to create a custom name for the new launch
profile. Press the enter button to accept the selection.
b. Selecting exit, the custom profile settings will not be saved and the screen will transition to the main Smart Tow
screen.
Cruise Control Mode
Cruise Control
The cruise feature allows the operator to select a set‑point and adjust the value so the vessel maintains a specific speed or
engine RPM.
• Cruise is RPM based unless the vessel incorporated a Mercury Marine GPS into the control area network.
• If the vessel has a Mercury Marine GPS, vessel speed is the default setting.
• The operator can select either RPM set‑points or speed based set‑points. The type of cruise option selection can be
changed in the Settings menu.
•
Open the scroller bar and highlight the cruise icon. Refer to Scroller Bar Icons to identify the cruise icon.
Cruise Control Contextual Data Area
Persistent Data Change
Cruise will modify the persistent data area of the screen by incorporating an RPM indicator within the RPM sweep, similar to
Smart Tow and ECO Mode targets.
• When cruise mode is activated, elements of the persistent data will be modified to communicate:
• RPM set‑point.
• RPM sweep color will change to orange when active to indicate the engine is computer controlled.
a - Cruise not active
b - Cruise active
Cruise – Contextual Data Area
Cruise will modify the contextual data area of the screen when active.
• Elements within the contextual data area will change to allow the user to set‑up:
a. RPM set‑point.
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