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2.2 Using Auto mode
CAUTION:
Before using Auto mode, make sure that the pilot has been
correctly commissioned.
Engaging the autopilot (Auto mode)
To engage the autopilot:
1. Steady the boat on the required heading.
2. Press auto :
CAUTION:
Autopilot course control makes it easier to sail a boat, but it is
NOT a substitute for good seamanship. ALWAYS maintain a
permanent watch by the helm.
Disengaging the autopilot (Standby mode)
Press standby to disengage the autopilot:
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in Auto mode, the display shows the locked autopilot heading
in Standby mode, the display shows the boat's current compass
heading.
the last heading is memorized and can be recalled (see page 11).
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