Figure 19: Track Control Impossible With The Distance To The Track Too Large - Raytheon NautoPilot NP 5100 Operator's Manual

Figure 18: Intended RETURN--TO--TRACK manoeuvre Impossible with the Ship
-- If (when Track Control is activated) the distance of the current ship's position

Figure 19: Track Control impossible with the Distance to the Track too large

The following alert appears at the top bar of the display (see section 6) of the
Autopilot:
Edition: September 2014
NautoPilot 5000 Series
too Close to the TO--WPT
current
ship's position
to the track is greater than the distance between FROM--WPT and TO--WPT
or greater than 10 nautical miles.
FROM--WPT
current
ship's position
Indications
Track Control Interrupted
Way Point too far away
OPERATION
TO--WPT
TO--WPT
two pulses
43
AUTOPILOT
Comment/Notes
Both messages swapping.
After acknowledgement no message is
displayed.
Autopilot stays in mode "Heading Con-
trol".
Recommended action:
Reduce the distance and try it again.
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