NT888G MK2 AUTOPILOT OPERATING MANUAL
2.11 (i) The U TURN Key…(Continued).
The required direction of turn is acknowledged
by the Control Unit display which will show :-
“NEW COURSE PORT 180º”
or
“NEW COURSE STBD 180º”
The Control Panel
“CANCEL”
and
“CONFIRM”
chevrons will now flash accompanied by an
audible beep.
Use the
“CONFIRM”
key to execute the 180º turn, or the
“CANCEL”
key to abort
and exit the 180º turn instruction mode.
2.11 (ii) The NEXT COURSE Key.
Operation of the
NEXT COURSE
key enables the Autopilot to be programmed for a
later permanent course change by an amount specified via rotation of the
COURSE
SET
control with the new (next) course heading confirmed on the Control Unit display.
NB.
Second operation of the NEXT COURSE key at any time will exit the NEXT
COURSE mode.
a) Press the
NEXT COURSE
key confirmed by flashing corner LED and
display change to show
NEXT XXX
.
b) Rotate the
COURSE SET
control until the new course required is shown in
the NEXT box on the display flashing
NEXT XXX
.
c) The direction of turn required to the new heading must now be specified :-
This display mode will be accompanied by an audible beep.
d) The Control Panel
“CANCEL” & “CONFIRM”
keys will now flash
accompanied by an audible beep.
Use the
“CONFIRM”
key to execute the turn to the new heading or the
“CANCEL”
key to abort and exit the next course instruction mode.
Note that rotation of the Course Set control must
have stopped for a period of 5 seconds before
the flashing NEXT heading shown will be
adopted and confirmed by an audible beep.
Use the
“- (Port)”
or the
“+ (Stbd)”
key as
required noting that the display will now change to
show
NEW COURSE XXX
in the main box and
=
PORT
or
STBD XX/XXX
to indicate the direction
and angle through which the vessel will turn to the
specified next course when the
“CONFIRM”
key
is operated.
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