Setting the Contour Offset (SOLIX)
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Start Follow the Contour Navigation
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You can start i-Pilot Link navigation if the boat position is within 1/4 mile of the selected contour .
WARNING! If the selected contour is a shoreline, set the Contour Offset. See Preparation: Set the Contour Offset.
WARNING! Contour Offset does NOT account for changes in water depth. It is important to be aware of depth variations in your
current location and adjust the Contour Offset as needed.
NOTE: When the i-Pilot Link is following the contour, the Current Track is not saved and iTracks cannot be recorded.
SOLIX
1 . Press and hold a position on the contour line you plan to
follow .
OR
Use the Joystick to move the cursor to select a contour
line .
2 . Select Go To > Follow the Contour .
3 . Select a navigation direction from the submenu .
The navigation direction is previewed in orange or purple
on the Chart View .
4 . Power on the i-Pilot motor to begin navigation . Refer to
the i-Pilot Link manual for additional information .
Selecting a Contour Line (SOLIX)
Setting the Contour Offset (HELIX)
HELIX
1 . Open the Follow the Contour Submenu: Use the 4-WAY
Cursor Control key to move the cursor to the contour line
you plan to follow . Press the GOTO key .
2 . Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to select a navigation
direction . The navigation direction will be previewed in
orange or blue in the Chart View .
3 . Press the RIGHT Cursor key .
4 . Power on the i-Pilot motor to begin navigation . Refer to
the i-Pilot Link manual for additional information .
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Follow the Contour
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