7
Heading hold mode
Select the mode button, then select
HEADING HOLD
from the mode list. In this mode, the autopilot
steers the vessel on the set heading. It selects the current compass heading as the set heading.
¼
Note:
In this mode, the autopilot does not compensate for drifting caused by current and/or wind
(
W
).
W
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
Current heading - the bar shows the offset between the set
heading and the current heading.
B
Set heading
C
Current rudder angle
D
10° port — select to change heading 10
°
to port.
E
1° port — select to change heading 1
°
to port.
F
10° starboard — select to change heading 10
°
to starboard.
G
1° starboard — select to change heading 1
°
to starboard.
To change the set heading, select a port or starboard button.
An immediate heading change takes place. The heading is
maintained until a new heading is set.