MINN KOTA Ulterra Freshwater Trolling Motor User Guide
- June 3, 2024
- MINN KOTA
Table of Contents
MINN KOTA Ulterra Freshwater Trolling Motor User Guide
GETTING STARTED
POWER ON
The Ulterra Trolling Motor must be powered “on” manually. The remote will not
turn the motor on. The power button is located on the base of the motor.
Pressing the power button will turn on Ulterra. The red STATUS light and the
green SYSTEM READY light will both be illuminated when powered on.
POWER OFF
To power off Ulterra, press and hold the POWER button approximately three seconds, until the green light turns off. Ulterra has an auto-shut off as well. It will automatically power off after 1.5 hours of inactivity in the stowed position.
STATUS LIGHT
The red STATUS light indicates:
SOLID:
Motor is stowed
FLASHING:
Motor is stowing/deploying
OFF:
Motor is deployed or of
SYSTEM READY LIGHT
The green SYSTEM READY light will remain lit while Ulterra is operating. If the green light does not remain illuminated after power up, this is an indicator of insufficient voltage/power.
UPDATE YOUR SOFTWARE:
If you have Ulterra with i-Pilot Link, make sure that you have the latest i-Pilot Link and Humminbird software installed. Simply go to Humminbird.com, click on My Humminbird, and register your products usingthe Link serial number formatP###UM##### to have access to all software downloads.
WARNING:
When the motor is powered off while off the ramps, never turn the lower unit of the motor manually (by hand). This will affect the alignment of the motor andcause it to stow improperly
MOTOR CONTROL
Ulterra functions can be controlled by two different methods: the i-Pilot / i Pilot Link wireless remote or the foot pedal. For wireless remote functions, please refer to the remote Quick Reference Guide
FOOT PEDAL FUNCTIONS
The foot pedal has dual mode operation: Normal Mode and Ulterra Mode.
NORMAL MODE
When in normal mode, the foot pedal controls Speed, Steering, Prop on/off,
Spot-Lock, and AutoPilot. When in Normal mode the yellow light will NOT be
illuminated.
ULTERRA MODE
To activate Ulterra mode, press the “Mode” button, above the speed dial on the foot pedal. The yellow MODE light will illuminate. When in Ulterra mode, the footpedal controls Stow, Deploy, and Trim, as well as Spot-Lock and Auto Pilot
