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Configuration
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Turn on/off Prop Auto-On (optional)
When Prop Auto-On is turned on
, the i-Pilot Link will start the selected navigation mode as soon as it is selected. The propeller will
turn on at the current speed setting. If the Prop Auto-On menu is turned on, but the propeller is not turning, the speed might be
set to 0. See
Propeller Controls
for more information.
When Prop Auto-On is turned off
, you must start the propeller manually each time you select an i-Pilot Link navigation mode.
However, this menu does not apply to Spot-Locks and Cruise Control. These navigation modes will turn on the propeller as soon as
they are engaged, regardless of the Prop Auto-On setting.
WARNING!
Spot-Locks and Cruise Control will turn on the propeller as soon as they are engaged, regardless of the Prop Auto-On
setting.
Turn on/off Prop Auto-On
1. Under i-Pilot Options, select Prop Auto-On.
2. Tap the on/off button, or press the ENTER key, to turn it on or off.
WARNING!
When Prop Auto-On is turned on, the propeller will turn on when navigation features are used. Navigation features
include working with iTracks and AutoPilot. Be sure the prop is clear from obstructions and hazards when using navigation
features.
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Set the Arrival Mode
When you are navigating with the i-Pilot Link and reach the destination, set the Arrival Mode menu option to tell the system what
to do next. The setting will determine if you will control the boat manually or transition to another type of i-Pilot Link navigation after
the destination point is reached.
The Arrival Mode setting affects iTracks, routes, waypoints, and Spot-Locks. It does not apply to Follow the Contour or Circle Mode.
Set the Arrival Mode
1. Under i-Pilot Options, select i-Pilot Arrival.
Tap, or press the ENTER key, to open the i-Pilot Arrival submenu.
2. Select a menu option. Tap, or press the ENTER key, to select it.
i-Pilot Link Navigation Go To Menu Options
Prop Off
Turns off the propeller and returns the i-Pilot Link to manual mode after navigation is finished.
You must be prepared to take manual control of the boat.
WARNING!
If AutoPilot is the current navigation mode, you must turn off the propeller separately.
See
Propeller Controls
.
Spot-Lock
Creates and engages a Spot-Lock after navigation is finished. See
Spot-Locks
for details.
AutoPilot
If the cursor is inactive,
navigation begins in the direction of the boat’s Course Over Ground
(COG) setting. If COG is not available, the current Heading (Hdg) is used.
If the cursor is active,
navigation begins in the direction of the cursor’s position using bearing
data from the active cursor.
