TwoWay mode - OpenWinch/OpenWinch-Python GitHub Wiki

TwoWay mode

Manual

  1. Start your winch.

  2. Select TwoWay mode :

    • LCD : actually in beta ! Menu > Config > Mode > TwoWay (openwinch reboot)
    • Terminal : set OW_MODE to Mode.TwoWay (export OW_MODE='Mode.TwoWay')
    • Panel : actually not possible !
    • Remote (web) : actually not possible !
  3. Rewind completely cable in winch

  4. Init the winch :

    • LCD : actually in beta ! Menu > Init (openwinch distance switch to 0)
    • Panel : press init button
    • Remote (web) : click on Extra and click on Reset
  5. Select your desired speed (~28Km/h)

  6. Go with the lifter to the limit of pulley

  7. Start the winch :

    • LCD : actually in beta ! Start
    • Panel : actually not possible !
    • Remote (web) : click on start and enjoy !
  8. OpenWinch automatically stop to security distance (can be configured) and rollback to start point infinitly.

  9. Stop the winch :

    • LCD : actually in beta ! Stop
    • Panel : actually not possible !
    • Remote (web) : click on stop and enjoy !