Furuno NAVpilot 711 Installation Manual page 57

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• Confirmation of the rudder steering
1) Select the AUTO mode at the dockside.
2) Rotate the knob clockwise to set the course.
3) Confirm visually that the rudder turns to starboard.
4) Rotate the knob counterclockwise to set the course.
5) Confirm visually that the rudder turns to port.
• Confirmation of the AUTO mode at sea.
1) Select the safe area and cruise at low speed.
2) Select the AUTO mode and confirm that NAVpilot controls the vessel properly.
• Helm sensor test
1) Select [HELM SENSOR TEST] on the [DIAGNOSTIC] menu.
2) Select [YES] to start the helm sensor test.
3) Center the rudder then push the knob to show the pop-up message.
4) Turn the helm to port, and then confirm that "PORT" is shown at [UNIVERSAL
INPUT1].
5) Turn the helm to starboard, and then confirm that "STBD" is shown at [UNIVERSAL
INPUT2].
The example of the test result is shown as below.
• Confirmation of the power assist feature
Note: When [POWER ASSIST] is set to [ON], do the following procedure.
1) When [POWER ASSIST STBY] is set to [ON], select the STBY mode. When
[POWER ASSIST STBY] is set to [OFF], select the AUTO mode.
2) Turn the helm to port slowly, and then confirm visually that the rudder turns the port
side.
3) Turn the helm to starboard slowly, and then confirm visually that the rudder turns to
starboard.
• Confirmation of the safe helm feature
Note: When [SAFE HELM] and [POWER ASSIST] is set to [ON], do the following pro-
cedure.
1) Select the AUTO mode.
2) Select the safe area and cruise at minimum speed.
3) Turn the helm and adjust the response value at [SAFEHELM RESPONSE].
4) While turning the helm, confirm that the power assist feature does not work too
strongly. If necessary, adjust the value at [POWER ASSIST REDDER SPEED].
5) Center the rudder and stop steering. Then the steering mode is changed to the
AUTO mode automatically. Adjust the return delay at [RETURN DELAY].
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HELM SENSOR TEST
UNIVERSAL INPUT1: STBD*
UNIVERSAL INPUT2: PORT*
PUSH ANY KEY TO RETURN
*: "--" is shown when the helm sensor test is not perfo
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