Furuno NAVpilot-611, Installation Manual

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3. ADJUSTMENTS
3-4
AIR BLEEDING
40 20 10 5
5 10 20 40
0
PUSH KEYS TO ENABLE
PUMPSET.
PUSH MENU KEY WHEN DONE.
AIR BLEEDING
40 20 10 5
5 10 20 40
0
TURN RRU ARM TO ENABLE
PUMPSET.
PUSH MENU KEY WHEN DONE.
USE ARROW KEYS USE RRU
Rudder indicators
When selecting “USE ARROW ( ◄► ) KEYS”
a) Press the PORT (or STBD ) key until the indicator is completely filled (in black).
b) Remove the appropriate rubber cap of the cylinder to bleed air.
c) Press the
STBD (or PORT ) key until the indicator is completely filled (in black).
d) Remove the appropriate rubber cap of the cylinder to bleed air.
e) Repeat steps a) through d) to bleed air completely.
f) Press the
TURN/MENU key twice to finish.
When selecting “USING RRU”
a) Remove the rod from the rudder reference unit slowly, and then set the arm of the
rudder reference unit to 0 point (notch of the unit).
b) Move the arm of the rudder reference unit to port more than 10 degrees.
The rudder moves to port direction.
c) Repeat steps a) and b) to bleed air from the oil cylinder for starboard.
d) Press the
TURN/MENU key twice to finish.
After the bleeding, the indicator “?” next to “AIR BLEEDING” on the DOCKSIDE SETUP
menu changes to “DONE”.
3.2.4 Aligning rudder sensor
Navpilot utilizes position sensitive of the rudder reference units and the initial physical
alignment of these sensors needs to be confirmed and adjusted if necessary. Follow the
below procedures to perform the initial rudder alignment.
1. Center the rudder from the helm by measuring the approximate rudder center position at
the rudder directly.
2. Rotate the course control knob to select RUDDER SENSOR ALIGNMENT.
3. Press the course control knob twice to show the rudder indicator.