Raymarine autopilot, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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28 Autopilot Control Unit - Owner’s Handbook
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Wind Shift warning
If the autopilot detects a wind shift of more than 15° it will sound the
wind shift warning and display the
WIND SHIFT
message:
• To cancel the warning, and retain the existing wind angle and new
heading, press
standby
and
auto
together.
• Alternatively, to cancel the warning and return to the previous
heading, either:
•
adjust the locked wind angle using the
-1
,
+1
,
-10
and
+10
keys,
or
• press
standby
to return to hand steering, steer onto the
required heading, and press
standby
and
auto
together to
return to Wind Vane mode with the new wind angle
Using AutoTack in Wind Vane mode
Note: If you use the AutoTack function in Wind Vane mode, make
sure the wind vane has been centered accurately.
The has a built in automatic tack facility (AutoTack) that
turns the boat through 100° in the required direction:
• to AutoTack to port: press the
-1
and
-10
keys together
• to AutoTack to starboard: press the
+1
and
+10
keys together
Note: If you have set the vessel type to
SAIL BOAT
, you can adjust the
default AutoTack angle in User or Dealer calibration (see page 87).
Wind
AutoTack - Starboard
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Wind
AutoTack - Port
AutoTack
angle
AutoTack
angle