Simrad AP25 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
Simrad AP25 Autopilot
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The Motor Drive out (displayed in percentage) is the amount of
available power needed to achieve recommended rudder speed
when on automatic steering Maximum speed (100%) is used in
NFU mode. See also “Final Sea Trial” on page
132.
The screen also tells whether a clutch is installed or not.
If the Automatic rudder test fails, refer to ”
Alarms” beginning on
page
139
Test of LF3000/LFI3000 Mk2 feedback
1. Align engines to centre position; “zero rudder”.
2. Rev engines to 3-4000 rev/min and observe the rudder angle
indicator on the autopilot, a 2° change in the reading should
be accepted.
3. If the rudder angle exceeds 2°, connect the screen on the TB1
cable to the centre block terminal and repeat item 2 (See
Figure 3-30). If this gives a better result keep the screen
connected.
Proceed to next menu item by pressing STBD button.