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2. STEERING MODES
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2.13 Power Assist Mode
The power assist mode, available with the Accu-Steer FPS 12V/24V type drive, cus-
tomizes manual steering to your own preferences. The mode is available during the
safe helm mode and the STBY mode. The indication “ ” appears at top of the
screen when this mode is active.
How to set the power assist mode
1. Long press the key to open the menu in the STBY mode.
2. Rotate the Course control knob to select [Other Menu] then push the knob.
3. Rotate the Course control knob to select [Safe Helm/P.Assist Setup] then push
the knob.
4. Rotate the Course control knob to select the current setting for [Power Assist]
then push the knob.
5. Rotate the Course control knob to select [ON] then push the knob.
When this is done the menu items for the power assist mode appear.
6. Rotate the Course control knob to select the current setting value for [For
Speeds Under] then push the knob.
7. Rotate the Course control knob to set the highest speed at which power assist
activates (setting range: 1.0-9.9 kn).
Note: When the power assist activates at high speed, the vessel may turn faster
than intended. Set [For Speeds Under] according to the vessel and rudder feature.
This icon appears when the
power assist mode is active.
Safe Helm: ON Return Delay 5 sec
Safe Helm Response
Safe Helm Beep: ON
Power Assist: ON
For Speeds Under 10.0kn
Power Assist STBY: OFF
Power Assist Rudder Speed
Safe Helm/P.Assist Setup