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GHP

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 Reactor

 Steer-by-Wire Volvo

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 Gateway Addendum

When installing the Garmin autopilot on your boat, refer to this diagram to connect the autopilot to the steering system through this gateway.

Item

Description

Autopilot gateway. This connects to the steering system of your boat.

Gateway data bus. The included T-connectors must be assembled as shown to properly communicate with the autopilot 

gateway. 

The included power cable must be connected to a 9–24 Vdc power source for the autopilot to communicate with the gateway.

When the Autopilot LED 

 on the gateway adapter is solid, the data bus is correctly connected to power.

Gateway Troubleshooting

If the autopilot does not appear to be correctly communicating with the steering system of the boat, you should observe the Diagnostic LED 

 on the 

gateway adapter.

LED Behavior

Description

Troubleshooting

Off

The gateway is not receiving power from the steering system.  The gateway may not be connected correctly to the steering 

system.

Solid

The gateway is receiving power from the steering system, but 

is not receiving communication from either side. 

Check all connections.

Flashing double-blink The gateway is receiving data from the steering system, but 

not from the autopilot system.

Check all autopilot connections.

Flashing triple-blink The gateway is receiving data from the autopilot, but not from 

the steering system.

Check all steering-system connections.

Flashing

The gateway is properly receiving and transmitting data.

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