Boat Remote User’s Manual

SOLUTION: Replace the temperature sensor with a 10K sensor from Phonetics or an approved alternate source.

OTHER MONITORING

PROBLEM: The alarm status of the security or auxiliary input is incorrect.

CAUSE: The input normality, open/closed, is incorrect.

SOLUTION: Reprogram the input normality for the appropriate input.

PROBLEM: False power failure alarms.

CAUSE: The programmed recognition time is too short.

SOLUTION: AC power is often subject to brief interruptions. To avoid frequent, false alarms, increase the power recognition time.

PROBLEM: The Boat Remote does not recognize power failure.

CAUSE: The power input is not programmed for the active mode.

SOLUTION: Reprogram the power input to be ACTIVE.

CAUSE: The power has not been off long enough to meet the recognition time.

SOLUTION: Reprogram the power recognition time.

CAUSE: The Boat Remote is not connected to the 12V boat battery.

SOLUTION: Connect the boat battery to the 12VDC input, refer to Installation Chapter.

PROBLEM: The bilge pump input does not count on/off cycles.

CAUSE: The bilge pump input is in OFF mode.

SOLUTION: Reprogram the bilge pump input for ACTIVE mode.

CAUSE: The bilge pump is not wired properly to the Boat remote.

SOLUTION: Double check the wiring to the bilge pump or float switch, refer to the wiring diagrams in the Installation Chapter.

PROBLEM: The Boat Remote does not turn on when you plug in the power supply.

CAUSE: The ON/OFF switch below the access panel is turned OFF.

SOLUTION: Remove the bottom access panel and turn the switch ON.

CAUSE: Blown fuse.

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Phonetics user manual Problem False power failure alarms, Problem The Boat Remote does not recognize power failure