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2. STEERING MODES
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How to set the safe helm mode
1. With the system in STBY or OVRD mode, open the menu.
2. Select [Other Menu].
3. Select [Safe Helm Setup]. The [Safe Helm Setup] menu appears.
4. Select [Safe Helm].
5. Select [ON].
6. Select [Return Delay].
7. Set the return delay as required.
The setting range is 1-20 seconds.
With NAV mode active : When the data from
helm sensor is not input for the set time, NAV
mode is restored.
With AUTO mode active : When cruising
straight ahead and the data from helm sensor is not input for the set time, the pre-
vious steering mode is restored.
8. Select [Safe Helm Response]. The Safe Helm Response settings appear.
9. Select [Response].
The higher the setting, the faster the response (setting range: 1 to 10).
10. Press to go back to the Safe Helm menu.
11. Select [Safe Helm Beep].
[Safe Helm Beep] turns the beep on or off when the safe helm mode is activated.
12. Select [ON] to release an audible alert when Safe Helm is activated, or [OFF] for
silent Safe Helm activation.
13. Close the menu.
Safe Helm Setup
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Safe Helm: ON
ON
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Return Delay:
Safe Helm Reponse
Safe Helm Beep:
Safe Helm Response
When the rudder is operated,
“PORT” or “STBD” appears,
depending on the direction in
which the rudder moved.
Turn helm to PORT/STBD to set
Safe Helm response time.
Higher value = Faster
response.
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