Chapter 2: Advanced Operation
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wind trim settings will result in a pilot that is more responsive to wind
changes.
How do I select Wind Vane mode?
You can select Wind Vane mode from either Standby or Auto mode:
1. Steady the boat onto the required wind angle.
2. Press
w v
to select Wind Vane mode and lock the current wind angle:
•
the display shows the locked heading (e.g.
128°
) and the wind angle
(e.g.
WIND 145P
indicates an wind angle of 145° to port)
•
if the SmartPilot does not enter Wind Vane mode, it is not receiving
wind data - check the instrument and connections
3. In Wind Vane mode, the SmartPilot will then adjust the boat’s heading to
maintain the locked wind angle.
How do I leave Wind Vane mode?
You can leave Wind Vane mode by:
•
pressing
auto
to return to Auto mode
•
pressing
standby
to return to manual control
How do I adjust the locked wind angle
You can adjust the locked wind angle by using the
-1
,
+1
,
-10
and
+10
keys to
change course. For example, to bear away by 10° when the boat is on a
starboard tack:
•
press
-10
to turn the boat 10° to port – the locked wind angle and locked
heading will both change by 10°
•
the autopilot will then adjust the locked heading as required to maintain
the new wind angle
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w v
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