Chapter 6: Commissioning the Autopilot
Step 4 - Adjust basic autopilot settings
Note: For more information about these calibration settings refer to
the following pages: vessel type (page 90), drive type (page 90),
rudder sensor alignment (page 90), rudder limits (page 91).
The autopilot system has four main calibration groupings, as
illustrated on the following page (for more information about these
groupings see Chapter 7: Adjusting Autopilot Settings).
The next step in the dockside set-up is to enter Dealer Calibration
mode so you can adjust some basic autopilot settings.
Enter Dealer Calibration mode
1. Start with the autopilot in Standby mode.
2. Enter DEALER CAL as follows:
Set the vessel type
1. Use the disp key to page through the Dealer Calibration screens
2. Use the -1 or +1 keys to select a vessel type suitable for your boat:
Note: When you select the vessel type, the autopilot will select
appropriate defaults for various other calibration settings.
press and hold the standby key for two seconds to enter the
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Calibration mode
when the screen shows DISPLAY CAL , press the disp key until
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you see the DEALER CAL screen
press the auto key: the display will change to CAL ?
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press the -1 and +1 keys together to enter Dealer Calibration
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( DEALER CAL )
until you reach the VESSEL TYPE screen.
Displacement: DISPL MNT
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Semi Displacement: SEMI DIS
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Planing: PLANING
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Stern (I/O) Drive: STERN DRV
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Work Boat: WORK BOAT
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Sail Boat: SAIL BOAT
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