Controlling the Bluetooth Talon with the Indicator Panel (2018-current)

You can use the Indicator Panel to control your Talon. If you have 2 Talons paired together, the Indicator Panel will control its own Talon. 

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Deploy the Talon from the Indicator Panel

Use the buttons on the Indicator Panel to deploy the Talon anchor. 

  1. To deploy the Talon, press the DownBTTalon-AutoDown.png button on the Indicator Panel.
  2. While the anchor is deploying, the action can be paused on the panel by either pressing the DownBTTalon-AutoDown.png button again, or pressing the Up BTTalon-AutoUp.pngbutton.
  3. The paused deployment can be resumed by pressing the Down BTTalon-AutoDown.pngbutton again.
  4. Once the deploying anchor gets to its full length of travel or comes in contact with the bottom, it will go through an anchoring sequence determined by the current Mode and then stop.

Retract the Talon from the Indicator Panel

Use the buttons on the Indicator Panel to retract the Talon anchor.

  1. To retract the Talon, press the Up BTTalon-AutoUp.pngbutton on the Indicator Panel.
  2. While the anchor is retracting, the action can be paused on the panel by either pressing the UpBTTalon-AutoUp.png button again, or pressing the Down BTTalon-AutoDown.pngbutton.
  3. The paused retraction can be resumed by pressing the Up BTTalon-AutoUp.pngbutton again.
  4. Once the retracting anchor on the Talon gets to its fully retracted state, it will stop. If the Talon is already fully retracted and the UpBTTalon-AutoUp.png button is pressed again, an error tone will sound.

Toggle the Mode from the Indicator Panel

Toggle the Mode on the Indicator Panel when the water or anchoring conditions change to fit your anchoring needs.

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  1. The Mode can be toggled from the Indicator Panel by selecting the Mode BT_Talon-Mode_Button.png button. The Mode Indicator LED displays the Mode that the Talon is currently set to. Press the Mode BT_Talon-Mode_Button.png button to toggle to the desired Mode.
  2. When no color is present on the LED, the Talon is in Standard Mode. When the LED is Green, the Talon is in Soft Bottom Mode. When the LED is Red, the Talon is in Rough Water Mode.

Toggle the Work Light "on" and "off" with the Indicator Panel

The Work Light is an accessory light at the top of the Talon. When the Work Light is turned "on", the LEDs can be either white or blue.

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  1. To Toggle the Work Light "on", press the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button on the Indicator Panel. To toggle the Work Light "off" wait 5 seconds and press the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button again.

Toggle the Work Light Color and Intensity on the Indicator Panel

The Work Light on the Talon has a high - medium - low intensity setting of white LEDs and blue LEDs. When the Work Light is turned on, the LEDs will be either white or blue, and then an intensity setting can be selected.

  1. When the Work Light is "off", press the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button once on the Indicator Panel to turn the
    light "on". The light will turn on with the last light intensity and color selection that was used.
  2. If the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button is pressed again in less than 5 seconds, the lights will move to the next intensity and/or color. Continue to press the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button until the desired light is selected. If more than 5 seconds passes between any button press, the current color and setting will be "saved" to memory, and the Work Light will turn "off" instead of toggling to the next selection.

Change the Intensity of the LEDs in the Indicator Panel

The Indicator Panel LEDs, by default, are at the brightest setting. It is possible to change the intensity of the LEDs to meet personal preference or adjust them to fit the ambient lighting conditions. The LED's can toggle between three intensities; high, medium and low

  1. Press and hold the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button for 2 seconds. 
  2. Continuing to hold the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button will cause the Indicator Panel LEDs to begin toggling through 3 different intensities of high, medium, and low. Release the Light BT_Talon-Light_Button.png button once you have achieved the desired intensity.

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