Heading Adjustment - Furuno PG-700 Operator's Manual

Integrated heading sensor
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1. HOW TO INSTALL THE EQUIPMENT
1.4

Heading Adjustment

The amount of adjustment required for the heading depends on the outcome of the previous sec-
tion [1.3 Compensation of Deviation]. Do the following to correct the discrepancy.
1. Press the [+] or [-] key. All lamps flash green and the unit enters heading adjustment mode.
CALIB
Note: Perform step 2 within five seconds. Heading adjustment mode stays active for 5 sec-
onds after the key is pressed. If you do nothing, the unit returns to normal mode automatically.
2. Use the [+] or [-] key to adjust the difference between the sensor output heading and the actual
heading.
Heading can be adjusted at intervals of 0.1° or 1.0°. (see table below).
Key
Short press [-] key with-
in 5 seconds
Long press [-] key with-
in 5 seconds
CAUTION
Before doing the heading adjust-
ment, turn off the autopilot.
The rudder may jerk violently if the
autopilot is powered, creating a
dangerous condition.
STATUS
CHECK
Set interval
-0.1°
Each time you press the [-] key, the STATUS lamp
(decreases 0.1°
will light on and off.
with every press)
1st time
2nd time
3rd time
Repeats
-1.0°
(decreases in 1.0°
increments while
key is pressed)
: Flashing (green)
Lamp Status
CALIB
STATUS
CALIB
STATUS
CALIB
STATUS
CALIB
STATUS
10
CHECK
CHECK
CHECK
CHECK

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