Sitex SP38 Autopilot, Installation And Operation Manual

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Sitex SP38 Installation and Operation
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To configure a Magnetic compass:
1. Enter SPU DOCKSIDE Menu: power-down & up the system, press LEFT & RIGHT ARROW
KEYS <> at the same time when the instruction is on the screen.
2.
Note that the “D”(Dockside Setup Menu) on the left side of the screen
3. For first time compass set up, it is not important to have a valid compass reading it ay e
from N2K network (Compass Reading HDG XXX is a N2K compass)
4. Note that “D” (Dockside Setup Menu) on the left side of the screen
5. Select Compass Setup
6. Select Analog Compass from none to Mag
7. It will display “Magnetic sensor found”
8. After Dockside, the screen returns to “Compass”
9. Select “Exit” on the Dockside Setup Menu, DO NOT use the MENU button to go to the
previous screen.
10. Check that “S” on the left side of the screen.showing STANDBY mode
11. From the STANDBY mode screen, the compass reading will now show “
CPS
XXX.X°M”
where XXX.X is the Magnetic compass reading.
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