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2. STEERING MODES
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2.2 AUTO mode
The AUTO mode steers the boat automatically on a course set by the operator.
The AUTO mode will not compensate for the effects of wind or tide, which can push
you off course athwart in the ship direction. Use the AUTO mode for short, straight
voyages. Otherwise switch to the NAV mode (see section 2.3).
2.2.1 How to activate AUTO mode
To activate AUTO mode, follow the procedure below.
1. Direct the boat toward required course.
2. Press .
Your boat automatically maintains the current course when the key is pressed.
When the heading changes from the set course, the NAVpilot automatically ad-
justs the rudder to return the boat to the set course.
While the AUTO steering mode is active, the indication "A" appears at the top-left
of the screen.
Note: If the NAVpilot-300 is connected to an GPS navigator with an active desti-
nation or route, and is pressed, NAV mode is activated instead of AUTO
mode (see section 2.3). Press the key a second time to show the AUTO screen.
3. To change the course setting in the AUTO mode, press the appropriate key, re-
ferring to the table below.
4. To exit the AUTO mode to steer manually, press . Steer your boat by the
helm.
Key Name & Description Key Name & Description
PORT 10 key
Change course by 10° to port.
STBD 10 key
Change course by 10° to starboard.
PORT 1 key
Change course by 1° to port.
STBD 1 key
Change course by 1° to starboard.
Tide and Wind Tide and Wind Tide and Wind
STBY
SETCSE SETCSE
COG COG
Steering
mode
indication
Heading indication
(gray arrow)
Course indication
(red arrow)
Course indication
(numeric)
Rudder indication
or data box
Heading mode
T: True
M: Magnetic
STBY
10
10
1 1
STBY