Expected Steering Performance For Turns - Furuno FEA-2107 Operator's Manual

28. Trackpilot
28.8.2

Expected steering performance for turns

Environment Heading control
conditions
Radius control
Program
heading change
Calm sea, no Ship follows
wind, no curved EBL.
current
Moderate Ship goes inside
wind and/or or outside of turn.
current
High wind Ship goes fast
and/or current inside or outside
of turn.
Slow change Ship goes inside
of wind or outside of turn.
and/or current
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Program track
Drift compensation ON
or OFF:
- Ship follows curved
EBL.
Drift compensation ON
or OFF:
- Ship follows curved
EBL
Drift compensation
ON:
- Ship follows curved
EBL.
Drift compensation
OFF:
- Ship goes inside or
outside of turn.
Drift compensation ON
or OFF:
- Ship follows curved
EBL.
Goto Waypoint
(assisted turn)
Drift compensation
ON or OFF:
- Ship follows
monitored route.
Drift compensation
ON:
- Ship follows
monitored route, but
may need full
channel limit area.
Drift compensation set
as OFF:
- Ship goes inside or
outside of turn.
Drift compensation
ON:
- Ship follows
monitored route, but
may go outside
channel limit area.
Drift compensation
OFF:
- Ship goes fast inside
or outside of turn.
Drift compensation
ON or OFF:
- Ship goes inside or
outside of turn.
Goto Track
Drift compensation ON or
OFF:
- Ship follows monitored
route.
Drift compensation ON or
OFF:
- Ship follows monitored
route.
Drift compensation
ON:
- Ship follows monitored
route.
Drift compensation
OFF:
- Ship goes inside or
outside of turn.
Drift compensation
ON:
- Ship follows monitored
route
Drift compensation OFF:
- Ship may have troubles
in following monitored
route inside the channel
limit.