Garmin ECHOMAP Ultra 122sv, Owner'S Manual, Page: 34 / 52

When the autopilot is in standby mode, select Wind Hold .
Engaging Wind Hold from Heading Hold
Before you can enable the wind hold type, you must connect a
NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183 wind sensor to the autopilot.
With heading hold engaged, select Menu > Wind Hold .
Adjusting the Wind Hold Angle with the Autopilot
You can adjust the wind hold angle on the autopilot when wind
hold is engaged.
• To adjust the wind hold angle in increments of 1°, select or
.
• To adjust the wind hold angle in increments of 10°, hold or
.
Tack and Gybe
You can set the autopilot to perform a tack or gybe while
heading hold or wind hold is engaged.
Tacking and Gybing from Heading Hold
1
Engage heading hold ( Engaging the Autopilot , page 25 ).
2
Select Menu .
3 Select an option.
The autopilot steers your boat through a tack or gybe.
Tacking and Gybing from Wind Hold
Before you can engage wind hold, you must have a wind sensor
installed.
1 Engage wind hold ( Engaging Wind Hold , page 27 ).
2 Select Menu .
3
Select an option.
The autopilot steers your boat through a tack or gybe, and
information about the progress of the tack or gybe appears
on the screen.
Setting a Tack and Gybe Delay
The tack and gybe delay allows you to delay steering a tack and
gybe after you initiate the maneuver.
1
From the autopilot screen, select Menu > Autopilot Setup >
Sailing Setup > Tack/Gybe Delay .
2
Select the length of the delay.
3
If necessary, select Done .
Enabling the Gybe Inhibitor
NOTE: The gybe inhibitor does not prevent you from manually
performing a gybe using the helm or step steering.
The gybe inhibitor prevents the autopilot from performing a
gybe.
1
From the autopilot screen, select Menu > Autopilot Setup >
Sailing Setup > Gybe Inhibitor .
2 Select Enabled .
Force
™
Trolling Motor Control
WARNING
Do not run the motor when the propeller is out of the water.
Contact with the rotating propeller may result in severe injury.
Do not use the motor in areas where you or other people in the
water may come into contact with the rotating propeller.
Always disconnect the motor from the battery before cleaning or
servicing the propeller to avoid injury.
You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your
vessel. The autopilot is a tool that enhances your capability to
operate your boat. It does not relieve you of the responsibility of
safely operating your boat. Avoid navigational hazards and
never leave the helm unattended.
Learn to operate the autopilot on calm and hazard-free open
water.
Use caution when operating the autopilot near hazards in the
water, such as docks, pilings, and other boats.
CAUTION
When using the autopilot features, be prepared for sudden
stops, acceleration, and turns.
When stowing or deploying the motor, be aware of the risk of
entrapment or pinching from moving parts, which can result in
injury.
When stowing or deploying the motor, be aware of slick surfaces
around the motor. Slipping when stowing or deploying the motor
may result in injury.
You can connect the Force trolling motor to the chartplotter to
view and control the motor using the chartplotter.
Connecting to a Trolling Motor
You can connect the chartplotter wirelessly to a compatible
Garmin Force trolling motor on your boat to control the trolling
motor from the chartplotter
1
Turn on the chartplotter and the trolling motor.
2
Enable the Wi
‑
Fi network on the chartplotter ( Setting Up the
Wi
‑
Fi Wireless Network , page 37 ).
3
Make sure that this chartplotter is the host of the network.
4
On the chartplotter, select Settings > Communications >
Wireless Devices > Garmin Trolling Motor .
5
On the trolling motor display panel, press three times to
enter pairing mode.
on the trolling motor display panel is solid blue as it
searches for a connection to the chartplotter, and turns green
when the connection is successful.
After the chartplotter and trolling motor connect successfully,
enable the trolling motor overlay bar to control the motor ( Adding
the Trolling Motor Controls to Screens , page 28 ).
Adding the Trolling Motor Controls to
Screens
After you have connected the chartplotter to the Force trolling
motor, you must add the trolling motor control bar to screens to
control the trolling motor.
1
Open a screen from which you would like to control the
trolling motor.
2
Select an option:
• From a combination page or SmartMode
™ layout, select
Menu > Edit > Overlay Numbers .
• From a full screen, select Menu > xxx .
3
Select Top Bar or Bottom Bar .
4 Select Trolling Motor Bar .
Repeat these steps to add the trolling motor controls to all of the
screens from which you would like to control the trolling motor.
Trolling Motor Control Bar
The trolling motor control bar allows you to control a Force
trolling motor and see the status of the motor.
Select an item to engage it. The button illuminates when
selected. Select the item again to disengage it.
Trolling motor battery status.
Turns the propeller on and off.
Reduces the speed.
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