OPERATION
AUTOPILOT
NautoPilot 5000 Series
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4002.DOC010102
Edition: September 2014
4.3.6.2
Direct heading change in ”Heading Control” mode
Table 24
Procedure for a direct heading change in ”Heading Control”
Mode Heading Control is active.
The mode is displayed at the top right corner of the display
(Heading Ctrl.).
Direct Heading
125.8
Pressing and turning the rotary knob will change the set
heading value.
This value is displayed in italic and colors are inverted.
Set Heading
125.8
Releasing the rotary knob will transmit the currently dis-
played value to the controller as the new ”set heading”.
The value is now displayed in non--italics.
Attention.
The set heading value is changed and the manoeuvre is
executed immediately while pressing and turning the rotary
knob.
Please note:
-- It is necessary to observe the Autopilot control function after heading change.