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Gyropilot Graphic user guide
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Using the browser
1
1
, select the value to be modified in the table, then press
Ent
, the
following page is displayed:
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Maintain the required nke compass heading at ± 10°, then plot the reference heading
mag.(COG) and enter it using the browser
1
1
, then press
Ent
, the following page is
displayed:
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Using the browser
1
1
, select
Yes
, then press
Ent
to save this new correction. If yo do not
wish to save this correction, directly press
Ent
. Repeat this operation every 30° in order to
complete the correction table. Once this correction table is complete, your compass is
corrected to the deviation curve.
4.4 Calibration of apparent wind angle
4.4.1 Principle
This involves performing 4 close-hauled tacks in order to record the
average apparent wind angle on each tack, and calculating the
wind vane offset to be saved in the mastheadunit in order to have
an accurate measurement of apparent wind angle.
Cancel: PAGE
Confirm: ENT
Keep a compass of
XXX°
a +/- 10°
HEADING
REF HEADING
XXX°
XX°
Cancel: PAGE
Confirm: ENT
Record correction?
Old correction:
XX°
New correction:
XX°
Yes
no
start
stop
start
stop
start
stop
start
stop
wind
