Troubleshooting Throttle Issues on your Foil Drive™ Wireless Controller.

<h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="below-is-an-overview-of-issues-you-may-encounter-with-your-foil-drive-controller-and-how-to-resolve-them">Below is an overview of issues you may encounter with your Foil Drive Controller and how to resolve them.</h2>Problem:- Controller showing 00L or RF ERRORResolution: Soak your controller in warm water to remove any salt crystals that may have built up inside the controller. If this does not resolve the issue, email <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a> with a video or photo of the error.Problem:- Battery remaining percentage incorrect- Battery remaining percentage isn&apos;t changingResolution:&#xA0;<a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/foil-drive-controller-telemetry-data-missing-251435" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CHANGE BATTERY SERIAL NUMBER</a>Problem:- Throttle not reaching 100% when squeezing all the way.- Throttle percentage not increasing in smooth increments.- Throttle percentage bouncing around between 99% and 100% when squeezing all the way.Resolution: <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/re-calibrating-foil-drive-controller-triggers-220967" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RE-CALIBRATE YOUR TRIGGERS</a> Problem:Calibrating triggers didn&apos;t resolve issue?&#xA0;Resolutions: <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/replacing-controller-triggers-and-springs-241287" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CHECK MAGNETS AND SPRINGS</a><a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/replacing-controller-triggers-and-springs-241287" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;</a> Problem:Problem still not resolved.Resolution: <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/factory-re-set-on-foil-drive-controller-220966" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FACTORY RESET YOUR CONTROLLER</a> If you&#xA0;are still unsure, please email <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a> for assistance. Please provide an overview of the problems you are having and any relevant photos or videos that may be helpful in troubleshooting your problem.&#xA0; Problem:- V1 (Assist / Assist PLUS) controller acting weird- Throttle percentage changes when pressing cruise control triggerResolution:&#xA0;<a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/220968-2d9fe4946b7c49dfbcc8e94c3305b177" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THROTTLE MODE | RE-SET FROM ESK8 TO SURF&#xA0;</a> To learn more, check out the other articles on our&#xA0;Help Centre&#xA0;which can be found under the &apos;Support&apos; tab on the website.&#xA0;As always, if you have any questions, please reach out to us at&#xA0;<a data-fr-linked="true" href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a>.&#xA0;&#xA0;Happy Foil Driving!

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Follow the video and instructions below to carry out the re-set. WIRELESS CONTROLLER FEATURES. 1. Power button. 2. Throttle trigger. 3. Cruise control trigger. Instructions:. With the controller off,. 1. Press and hold both throttle trigger (2) and c

<h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 1; text-align: center;">Instructions on how to reset your Foil Drive Controller to Factory Settings.&#xA0;</h2>Follow the video and instructions below to carry out the re-set.<iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/o8JBz_0XdLU?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe> WIRELESS CONTROLLER FEATURES1. Power button<img data-fr-image-pasted="true" src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/uploads.gorgias.io/z8QbV2Pk1e6ogePy/undefined-4d529db2-ef54-43d0-9839-3fcf8533e3bb" style="width: 282px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-fir">2. Throttle trigger3. Cruise control trigger<strong style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"> Instructions:&#xA0;With the controller off,1. Press and hold both throttle trigger (2) and cruise control trigger (3)then;2. Press and hold the power button (1)3. The screen will flash with a blue rectangle on the screen, and then load the software screen as usual.4. Release the power and triggers.You have now restored your controller to factory settings.&#xA0;It is now a good time to carry out a re-calibration of your triggers. <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/recalibrating-controller-triggers-220967" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here to access this article.&#xA0;</a>You will also need to re-pair your controller to your kit. <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/pairing-foil-drive-controller-216642" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here to access this article.</a>If issues persist, send us an email at <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a> outlining the issues. It would be beneficial if you can send photos or a video of your remote in your email, as well. <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/re-pairing-controller-to-motor-216642" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;</a>If your telemetry data is missing on your controller,<a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/controller-telemetry-data-missing-251435" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;click this link to find out how to re-set this feature.</a> Related Articles - Click to Read: <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/troubleshooting-controller-issues-216745" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;Troubleshooting Controller Issues</a> <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/foil-drive-controller-features-201587" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;Foil Drive Controller Features</a> <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/foil-drive-controller-overview-389121" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Foil Drive Controller Overview</a><a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/throttle-lock-v2-controller-feature-411702" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Throttle Lock v2 Controller Feature</a> To learn more, check out the other articles on our <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/articles" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Help Centre</a> which can be found under the &apos;Support&apos; tab on the website.&#xA0;As always, if you have any questions, please reach out to us at <a data-fr-linked="true" href="mailto:support@foildrive.com" style=" text-decoration: none;">support@foildrive.com</a>.&#xA0;Happy Foil Driving!&#xA0;

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Pairing or connecting controller to Foil Drive unit. Similar process to connecting a Bluetooth device. Re-pair lost wireless link between controller and motor

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Detailed article on how to re-calibrate triggers on your Foil Drive™ Wireless Controller.

<h2 style="line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;" id="you-will-need-to-recalibrate-your-controller-if-your-minimum-or-maximum-throttle-percentages-are-not-accurate-or-if-you-have-replaced-your-springs-or-triggers">You will need to recalibrate your controller if your minimum or maximum throttle percentages are not accurate, or if you have replaced your springs or triggers. </h2>How do I know I need to re-calibrate my triggers?An example of when you need to re-calibrate your triggers is when you squeeze the throttle all the way in, the display reads 98%, not 100%. Alternatively, if you release the throttle and it does not return to 0%.Watch the video below to learn how to recalibrate your controller.<a href="https://youtu.be/glVDpMg5Qd0" id="isPasted"><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/glVDpMg5Qd0?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe></a> Instructions:1. Turn on controller using the power button.&#xA0;2. Press and hold the cruise control trigger for 3-5 seconds to release the LCK feature.3. Press cruise control trigger, and single tap of the power button4. Use short taps of power button to scroll through menu (8 times), Select 9. Calibration5. Press and hold power button to open calibration menu.6. Squeeze throttle trigger smoothly in to 100%, the release the trigger.Ensure it says,&#xA0;&apos;Cal. OK&apos;.7. Squeeze cruise control trigger smoothly in all the way. Ensure it says,&#xA0;&apos;Cal. OK&apos;.Note: If it does not say &apos;Cal. OK&apos;, you will need to re-do the calibration.8. To confirm, press and hold power button for about 4 seconds. It will then go back to the main menu.9. Press cruise control trigger to exit the menu.&#xA0;10. Squeeze throttle trigger to ensure it reads 100% when fully depressed. Calibration Did Not WorkIf this does not work, carry out a factory re-set on your controller.<a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/factory-reset-foil-drive-controller-220966" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;Click here to access the article.</a>Once you carry out the factory re-set, return to this video and carry out another calibration. <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/controller-factory-reset-219770" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#xA0;</a>If this does not work, please email <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a> with details of your problem as well as photos and/or a video so we can help you troubleshoot. Related Articles - Click to Read:<a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/corroded-magnets-on-triggers-201627" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Corroded Magnets (Older controllers)</a> <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/pairing-foil-drive-controller-216642" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pairing or Connecting Controller to Foil Drive</a> <a href="https://help.foildrive.com/en-US/troubleshooting-controller-issues-216745" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Troubleshooting Controller Issues</a> To learn more, check out the other articles on our&#xA0;Help Centre&#xA0;which can be found under the &apos;Support&apos; tab on the website.&#xA0;As always, if you have any questions, please reach out to us at&#xA0;<a data-fr-linked="true" href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a>.&#xA0;&#xA0;Happy Foil Driving!

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