Watersports Innovations boost box WSI 1103 Installation & Operation Instructions

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Summary of boost box WSI 1103

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    Automatic volume control for boat stereos wsi 1103 controller for clarion marine stereos installation & operation instructions www.Watersportinnovations.Com.

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    Contents i chapter 1 installation instructions ............................................1 control unit .............................................................2 power cable ............................................................4 stereo control cable .......................................

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    Boost box 3 1 conrol cable installation affix self-adhesive ir transmitter to the ir receiver on the face of the stereo. -or- connect the wired control cable to the connector on the back of the stereo. Black (-) red: (+) 2 power cable connects to +12vdc boost box control unit mounts in boat with enc...

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    2 chapter 1 installation instructions step 1 – control unit installation the control unit must be mounted with the control knob facing the driver, and the unit must be mounted within 10° of level with respect to the boat’s waterline. The unit can be mounted either horizontal or vertical (see figures...

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    3 chapter 1 installation instructions note: if the unit is not mounted properly, it will not properly sense the boat’s acceleration. Below are some examples of incorrect mounting of the control unit. Incorrect! Knob is facing up but should be facing the driver. Centerline (front to back) of the cont...

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    Step 2 – power cable installation the power cable plugs into the back of the control unit, as shown below, and the free end is wired into the boat’s 12-volt power. Connect the red wire to power and the black wire to ground. Connect the power cable to a circuit protected by a fuse rated at 10 amps or...

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    5 chapter 1 installation instructions step 3 – universal ir stereo control cable installation the stereo control cable plugs into the back of the boost box control unit, and the transmitter is affixed directly to the ir receiver on the face of the stereo. Peel backing from the ir transmitter and fix...

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    Step 3 (alternate) – remote control cable installation the stereo control cable connects the boost box to the 5-pin wired remote control port on the rear of the stereo. The smaller, 3.5mm plug connects to the boost box and the larger 5-pin plug connects to the stereo. If there is a clarion wired rem...

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    Chapter 1 installation instructions step 4 – programming the boost box important note: please read steps 1-7 below before beginning the programming sequence, as they must be performed in the correct order and without delay. The sequence may be re-started at any time by turning the boost box off and ...

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    2 using the boost box 8 the boost box is designed to adjust the stereo volume when pulling riders. When installed properly, the device sends remote control commands to the boat’s stereo. The boost box automatically increases stereo volume when it senses six seconds of continuous acceleration, and au...

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    9 chapter 2 using the boost box calibration: the control unit automatically calibrates (resets) its internal sensors every time it is turned on. This precisely calibrates the sensors to the boat’s level position in the water. To calibrate the boost box: 1. Ensure the boat is in flat water with no ro...

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    3 troubleshooting guide 10 below are some possible conditions and solutions. Condition solution unit will not turn on. Unit turns on, but boat volume does not change when boat pulls a rider and led does not flash. Led flashes when boat pulls a rider, but stereo volume does not increase. Volume is sl...

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    4 release of liability assumption of risk 11 important – you must read this the boost box is a high performance mechanism designed solely for use with water ski and wakeboard boats operating under ideal, calm conditions utilizing a spotter and all other safety crew and requirements of tournament wat...

  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Limited warranty during the first 12 months from date of original retail purchase, any boost box component that fails due to defects in materials or workmanship will be repaired or replaced at the option of watersport innovations at no charge. Warranty excludes components damaged by improper install...

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    Enjoy the ride!.