Raymarine E70096, Installation Instructions Manual

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12.1 Post-installation checks
These checks should be carried out after installation, and prior to the commissioning of the autopilot
system.
1. Switch on power to the autopilot system and associated equipment.
• ACU (for EV-1 systems only)
• Autopilot controller
• SeaTalkng ® backbone (if this has its own power supply)
2. Check that the autopilot controller powers up. If the display is blank press and hold the Power
button for 2 seconds.
3. Check the EV-1, ACU and Pilot Controller display have the latest software. Visit
www.raymarine.com/software to obtain the latest software, and then use your multifunction
display to update the software on these autopilot system components. The web page also
contains instructions on how to update your software.
4. Check the display for error messages that could indicate a problem with the installation.
5. Check the LED status indications for both the EV-1 and ACU. Refer to:
p.112 — LED indications — EV-1
p.113 — LED indications — ACU
6. If the fault persists and cannot be rectified, contact your dealer or Raymarine product support .
12.2 Autopilot system setup
Important: Before using the autopilot system it is essential that it is properly commissioned in
accordance with the setup instructions.
1. Perform an initial power-on test to ensure all components are working correctly.
2. Refer to the latest version of your compatible Autopilot Controller’s user documentation for
detailed instructions on how to commission your Evolution autopilot system.
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