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Chapter 1: SmartPilot Operation
1.2 Using the control unit
Start-up mode
The SmartPilot always powers up in Standby mode with the display showing
the boat's current compass heading.
Note: You can press standby at any time to return to manual steering.
Keypad functions
The SmartPilot is controlled using simple push-button operations, all of
which are confirmed with a short beep. In addition to the main single-key
functions, there are several dual key operations.
disp
Press to display data pages
Press for 1 second for lamp control
resp
Press to display response level
Press for 1 second for rudder gain
track
Press for Track mode from Auto mode
(if a navigator is connected)
Press to accept waypoint advance
Press for 1 second to skip waypoint
w v
Press to steer to a fixed wind angle
res'm
Press to resume previous course
&
Press to scroll through calibration parameters.
Press to adjust response and gain
course change keys
-1 = Port 1˚
-10 = Port 10˚
+1 = Starboard 1˚
+10 = Starboard 10˚
-1 plus -10
Press together for
AutoTack to port
+1 plus +10
Press together for
AutoTack to starboard
-1 plus +1
Press together for
response level
-1 plus +1
Press for 1 second
for rudder gain
auto
standby
Press for Auto mode
Press for Standby mode
Press for 2 seconds
to enter Calibration mode
standby plus auto
Press for Wind Vane mode
(if a wind vane is connected)
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