Chapter 2: Basic Operation
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Bas
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Wind Shift alarm
(WINDSHIFT)
The activates the Windshift alarm when it detects a change
in the apparent wind angle of more than 15° (see page 29).
Large Cross Track Error alarm
(LARGE XTE)
The activates this alarm when the cross track error exceeds
0.3 nm (see page 22).The alarm clears if the heading recovers, if you
change the course, or if you change the operating mode.
Drive Stopped alarm
(DRIVESTOP)
The activates this alarm if:
•
the rudder position sensor fails, or
•
the autopilot is unable to turn the rudder (this occurs if the weather
load on helm is too high, or if the rudder position sensor has
passed beyond the preset rudder limits or rudder end-stops)
Data Not Received alarm
(
NO DATA)
The activates this alarm in any of the following situations:
•
the compass is not connected
•
the autopilot is in Wind Vane mode and it has not received wind
angle data for 30 seconds
•
the autopilot is in Track mode and:
•
the boat has arrived at the last waypoint in the track, or
•
the autopilot is not receiving SeaTalk navigation data, or
•
the position sensor (GPS, Loran, Decca) is receiving a low
strength signal – this will clear as soon as the signal strength
improves
The autopilot stops adjusting the heading as soon as it loses data.
Waypoint Advance alarm
(
NEXT WPT?)
The activates the Waypoint Advance alarm whenever the
target waypoint number changes. This occurs when:
•
you select automatic acquisition by pressing
track
from Auto
•
you request waypoint advance by pressing
track
for 1 second in
Track mode (with SeaTalk navigators only)
Summary of Contents for autopilot ST4000+
Page 2: ...ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook Document number 81131 6 Date August 2001 ...
Page 5: ...iv ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook ...
Page 13: ...xii ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook ...
Page 14: ...Part 1 Using the ST4000 Part 1 Using the ST4000 ...
Page 15: ...Part 1 Using the ST4000 ...
Page 47: ...32 ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook 3 Advanced Operation ...
Page 56: ...Part 2 Installing the ST4000 Part 2 Installing the ST4000 ...
Page 57: ...Part 2 Installing the ST4000 ...
Page 79: ...64 ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook 5 Installing the ST4000 D286 2 D E D287 2 ...
Page 115: ...100 ST4000 Wheel Tiller Autopilots Owner s Handbook 6 Setting up the ST4000 ...
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