ND tackle BAIT BOAT 2 User manual

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User Manual
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Thankyou for buying your SmartBaitboat.
Outstanding performance and reliability have made ND Tackle bait boats amongst the
most popular in the world. Designed by leading anglers in conjunction with engineers
and technicians, there’s a bait boat in the ND Tackle range to answer all of your baiting,
rig placement and others needs.
Please take the time to read and understand this manual. Your ND Tackle Bait Boat will
deliver years of trouble-free usage when used and maintained correctly.
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1 What you get with Your ND Tackle bait boat
2 Specifications
3 Features
4 Overview
5 Charging and battery maintenance
6 Using your ND tackle bait boat
7 Tips
8 Support
9 Guarantee
CATALOGUE
Smart ND Tackle BaitBoat
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ND Tackle’s policy is one of continuous improvement and we reserve the right to change
product specifications without prior notice. Illustrations are for guidance purposes only.
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F I S H I N G T H E S M A R T W A Y
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1 What you get with
Your ND Tackle bait boat 2
Your ND tackle bait boat 2 contains the following items as standard:
1) ND Bait Boat 2 1 pc
2) Mini Handset 1 pc
3) 14.8V 10.4Ah li-lon Battery 1 pc
4) 16V 3A home charger for ND Bait boat 2 1 pc
5) USB cable for Mini Handset 1 pc
6) Antenna for ND Bait boat 2 1 pc
7) User manual 1 pc
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Specications
Product Model: ND tackle Bait Boat 2
Dimensions: H25cm*W40cm*L62cm
Weight: 5.5kgs
Outfit: 2 independent hoppers, 1 independent hook release
Bait Capacity: 3kgs ( 1.5kgs per hopper )
Boat batteries: Li-lon 14.8V*10.4Ah
Boat Lights: 2 front, 2 rear
Propulsion: 2 High performance industrial engines
Radio frequency: 2.4GHz
Range: 200m +/- dependant on weather and environmental conditions
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Autopoilot (Additional purchase from APP in Page 11)
Full Self-Driving Hardware on ND Tackle bait boat.
Full-Featured APP (Additional purchase from APP in Page 11)
Navigation with maps and real time positional information of ND bait boat.
Mini handset ( Transmitter Controls )
Transmission range of up to 200M on free sight, free of interference, when FCC compliant.
WORRY-FREE System (Additional purchase from APP in Page 11)
It will come back automatically when the wireless signal is lost.
Longest battery lifetime.
3 m
iles Range per charge.
Easy to Update Firmware
SD card sockets can help you to upgrade software to ND bait boat easily.
APPLE STORE Google Play
Features
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4 Overview
Head lights
Hopper H1
Fish Finder port
Camera port
Hopper H2
Handle
Motors
Tail lights
Wireless antenna
Power On/Off
Please don't stick your finger into the motor cover
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Home & Hook On/Off & Lights
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C & H3 D & H4
Boat battery(Fast flashing=low power) Mini Handset battery(fast flashing=low power)
Spot A(Defined=Light up)
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Spot B(Defined=Light up)
Spot C(Defined=Light up) Spot D(Defined=Light up)
Spot Origin(Defined=Light up) GPS INFO(Blue: GPS Fine; Red: No GPS)
Control Stick
Wireless Antenna
A)Go forward: Push the Joystick forward.
B)Go Backward: Push the Joystick backward.
C)Turn Left: Push the Joystick left.
D)Turn right: Push the Joystick right.
E)Stop to automatic drive: Press the Rocker.
Lights on/off: press the lights button
Power on/off: Long Press Button
Release the HOOK: Long press
Return 'Home' :Press Button
Automatically drive to Spot A: Press Button
Release the Hopper H1: Long Press
Automatically drive to Spot B: Press Button
Release the Hopper H2: Long Press
Automatically drive to Spot C: Press Button Automatically drive to Spot D: Press Button
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Choose Button(Spot A or B or C or D)
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Confirmation Button
Hang rope port
NOTE:
1)MINI HANDSET IS NOT WATERPROOF, PLEASE KEEP OUT OF CONTACT WITH WATER.
2)The mini handset will automatically shut off after 60 minutes of not being used, to help preserve battery life.
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You can use the USB(Micro B)
with Smart phone charger
to charging the mini Handset.
B) Charging the mini Handset battery
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A) Charging the boat battery
Charger parameters:
GREEN: Full
RED: Charging
Output : 16.8V/5A
To ensure trouble-free charging, only use the chargers supplied
by ND tackle.
• First charge of a new battery to fully charged will take approximately
6 hours.
• After use ensure all batteries are fully charged before you pack the boat away
for the next trip. If the boat is not going to be used for some months
then recharge the batteries every 2-3 months.
Charging
and Battery Maintenance
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6 Using
Your ND Tackle Bait Boat
A) Connect the Antennas.
B) Turn on the mini handset.
Long press 'On/Off'
C) Turn on the Bait Boat.
D)Place the boat in the water(no waves).
E) Calibrating the compass on bait boat(important!!!)
Long press 'CH'+'EN' on the mini handset
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F) Order Autopilot from APP
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G) If Paid for success, It will active the Autopilot Automaticly. The Succed window
will comes to you.
H) If the Failed window comes to you after paid, Please do not worry, Restart the APP,
it will active automaticly.
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If the Mini handset fails to control the boat, please re register
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A) Turn on The mini Handset
B)Long Press the control stick on the handset
C)The GPS light on the Handset will flash
D)Turn on the Bait boat
E) Wait 4 seconds for the GPS light to stop flashing,
once flashing has stopped boat and handset are registered
F) If this has not worked please repeat steps A-E
How Register the mini handset with Bait Boat
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How use autopilot with mini handset
A) Define the Spot ‘HOME’
Long press ‘CH’ Button on the mini Handset to define the Spot ‘HOME’.
The HOME light will be up when success.
B) Drive the boat to distant
C)Press ‘CH’ to choose the spot A or B or C or D
D)Press ‘EN’ to confirm the spot.
The light will up when success.
E)Test the Autopilot
Press ‘H’ to bring ND Bait boat safely home. Press ‘A’ Auto navigate to spot A.
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Additional purchase AUTOPILOT from APP
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When using the autopilot on the APP(ND Bait Boat),
Please download the APP on the Apple store or Google Play.
A)Turn on the mini handset and ND Bait boat
B)Click the ‘ND Bait boat’ APP on your Smart Phone
C)Define the spot ‘HOME’. Long touch on the Map, Press the Home button.
D)Define the Spot A
Long touch on the Map, Press the Save button.
E) Test the Autopilot on the APP
Press ‘Return Home’ Button to back home
Press ‘Autopilot’ button on the APP and choose A to Spot A
APPLE STORE Google Play
Release the hoppers or Hook
System menu
Autopilot
Return Home
Stop Autopilot
Lights
Boat Battery
Mainboard Temperature
Wireless
GPS
How use autopilot with APP
Additional purchase AUTOPILOT from APP
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Smart Return Home
Use the ‘H’ button on the Mini handset or tap the ‘Return Home’ button in
the ND tackle bait boat app and follow the on-screen instructions when GPS is
available to initiate Smart Return Home.
The Boat will then automatically return to the last recorded Home Point.
Use the Mini handset to control the boat direction to avoid a collision during
the Smart Return Home process.
If the Boat loses the wireless connection, it will trigger the ‘Return Home’
command automatically.
The user can cancel the Return Home procedure by pressing the ‘Control stick’ on
the mini handset or ‘Stop’ button on the APP.
Additional purchase AUTOPILOT from APP
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Use SD card to upgrade your ND tackle Bait Boat.
1. Power Off the boat
2. Download the file on the NewDirectionTackle.co.uk website
3. Copy the file to SD card(Root directory), rename to ‘test.bin’
4. Please put the SD card into the SD slot on the boat
5. Power on the boat
6. Wait approximately 60 seconds and the boat will restart.
Unique Lights system can help you to distinguish the driving direction of ND Bait Boat
which is helpful when driving at distance.
Turn On/Off lights on the boat: Press ' ' Button.
Turn On/O the lights on the boat
Upgrading the Firmware
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The boat includes two hoppers,You can navigate to the desired destination
and release by yourself.
Release the Hopper-H1: Long Press 'H1' Button.
Release the Hopper-H2: Long Press 'H2' Button.
How to open the Hoppers or Hook release
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Release the Hook,: Long press the 'Home' button.
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