Simrad AP27 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
Simrad AP26 and AP27 Autopilots
4 20221586B
2.7
JS10 Joystick (NFU) ........................................................................... 21
2.8 Automatic Steering .............................................................................22
Heading catch...................................................................................... 22
2.9 Automatic control of steering parameters........................................... 23
Power boat........................................................................................... 23
Sailboat................................................................................................ 24
2.10 Manual Parameter Selection ............................................................... 24
2.11 U-Turn................................................................................................. 25
2.12 Dodge in AUTO..................................................................................26
2.13 Tacking in Auto mode ........................................................................ 27
2.14 Navigating with the AP26 and AP27.................................................. 27
Setting the waypoint arrival circle ...................................................... 30
2.15 Dodge in NAV .................................................................................... 31
2.16 Selecting a different Navigation source.............................................. 31
2.17 Wind vane steering.............................................................................. 32
2.18 Tacking and gybing in Wind mode..................................................... 33
Gybing................................................................................................. 34
Tack and gybe prevent ........................................................................ 34
2.19 Wind steering and navigation ............................................................. 35
Operating in WIND
NAV
mode .............................................................37
RACING ............................................................................................. 37
2.20 Multiple station system ....................................................................... 38
2.21 Lock function ...................................................................................... 38
2.22 User Set-up Menu ............................................................................... 39
Alternating Course Knob Icon ............................................................39
STANDBY Mode ............................................................................... 39
AUTO Mode ....................................................................................... 44
NAV Mode.......................................................................................... 45
WIND Mode .......................................................................................45
2.23 INFO menu ......................................................................................... 46
Course knob icon ................................................................................ 48