Dodging In Auto Or Nav Mode - Furuno 520 Operator's Manual

3.6.2

Dodging in AUTO or NAV mode

1. Press the [PORT] or [STBD] key down to change the course until the boat
finishes to avoid the obstruction.
The equipment goes into the DODGE mode and the audible alarm sounds when
one of the above keys is operated, to alert you to dodge operation. Note also
that "DODG" appears on the display.
Note: Press the [PORT] and [STBD] keys together to fix the course setting
Course set
2. Release the key pressed to return to the previous mode (AUTO or NAV).
You can operate the autopilot with the status before the DODGE mode.
Note: In the AUTO mode, the [PORT] and [STBD] keys can be used to change
the course degree by 5°, 10° or 20° steps depending on the installation
setting. It is useful when you need to affect a large course change rapidly.
However, the DODGE mode becomes inoperative when this function is
activated. For details, ask your serviceman.
value.
DODGE mode
DODGE
359
RUDDER
40
Rudder angle (XTE or Deviation)
Dodge mode display 2
Heading mode
M: Magnetic
T: True
HDG
359.9
M
0
20 10 40
10 20
3. STEERING MODE
Heading from
heading sensor
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