Furuno NAVpilot-711 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
2. STEERING MODES
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2.8 REMOTE Mode
Four types of optional remote controllers can be connected to your NAVpilot to control
the NAVpilot from a remote location.
Note: Remote controllers are not available with Fantum Feedback
TM
.
2.8.1 Dial-type remote controller (FAP-5551, FAP-5552)
These are FU-type remote controllers, and they can be used in the AUTO and NAV
modes. The rudder moves until operation of the remote controller is stopped.
1. Turn the switch on the remote controller to show "FU
RC" (Remote Controller) on the control unit. If the re-
mote controller switch is turned on when in the STBY
mode, a beep sounds to alert you that the remote
mode is not available.
2. Rotate the dial on the remote controller to set the rudder angle.
Rudder angle (digital)
Rudder angle (analog)
Data name (rudder)
20 10 5 5 10 20
Steering mode Steering command
Heading mode
T: True
M: Magnetic
Heading
323°
S2°
RUDDER
20 10 5 5 10 20
S2°
HDG
T
RUDDER
Rudder angle (analog)
Rudder angle (digital)
Data name (rudder)
S2°