Garmin Ghc 10 Quick Start Manual page 3

Introduction
The GHP™ 10/10V autopilot system
continuously adjusts the steering of your
boat to maintain a constant heading.
In addition to the basic heading-hold
functionality, the GHP 10/10V autopilot
system allows manual steering and
several modes of automatic-steering
functions and patterns.
Operate the GHP 10/10V autopilot
system using the GHC™ 10 control unit.
Through the GHC 10 control unit, you
engage and steer, set up, and customize
the GHP 10/10V autopilot system.
To install the GHP 10/10V autopilot
system, including the GHC 10 control
unit, use the provided installation
instructions.
The GHP 10/10V and the
GHC 10 are NMEA 2000
certified.
GHC 10 Quick Start Manual
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Warnings
• You are responsible for the safe
and prudent operation of your
vessel. The GHP 10/10V is a tool
that will enhance your capability
to operate your boat. It does not
relieve you from the responsibility
of safely operating your boat.
Avoid navigational hazards and
never leave the helm unattended.
• Always be prepared to promptly
regain manual control of your boat.
• Learn to operate the GHP 10/10V
on calm and hazard-free open
water.
• Use caution when operating the
GHP 10/10V at high speeds near
hazards in the water, such as docks,
pilings, and other boats.
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