Glossary; Abbreviations; Definitions - JRC Alphatron Marine Mode Switch 3 Pos Operation Manual

Glossary

The glossary contains a list of abbreviations and a list of definitions.

Abbreviations

Abbreviations as used in this manual are explained in the table below.
FU
MAN
NFU

Definitions

The meaning of standard definitions as used in this manual are explained in the table below.
Alarm
AlphaPilot MFM
Autopilot
Indication
Steering mode selector
Tiller
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Follow-Up
Manual
Non-Follow-Up
Audio and visual signal announcing a condition requiring attention.
The audio continues until acknowledged. The acoustic noise pressure
of the alarm is at least 75 dBA but not greater than 85 dBA at a
distance of 1 m (IEC 60945). The visual indication continues until the
alarm condition is removed.
Alphatron brand name for the heading control system
A Heading Control System.
Visual display of any message to the user which may be accompanied
by a low intensity acoustic signal to gain attention.
A switch provided for the selection of manual steering modes and
automatic steering devices.
A device that is used to turn the rudder, which then steers the boat.