Heading Hold - Yamaha 6X9 DIGITAL ELECTRONIC CONTROL Operation Manual

HEADING HOLD

This mode keeps the boat moving in the direction of the bow at the time the mode is set. After it is
set, the desired direction can be adjusted. (The desired direction is maintained even if current or
wind causes the boat's bow to swing about.)
A. Wind
B. Boat direction
C. Current
How to set HEADING HOLD
1. Maintain desired heading and speed.
2. Press the "HEADING HOLD" switch.
3. The LED lights and the mode activates.
TIP:
• The steering is locked and the boat continues to move forward in the direction of the bow.
• The heading and speed at the time the "HEADING HOLD" switch is pressed are maintained.
How to release HEADING HOLD
• Press the HEADING HOLD switch.
• Steer the steering wheel.
• Move the remote control levers to N.
1. HEADING HOLD switch
2. LED
3. ARROW switch (left)
4. ARROW switch (right)
1 2
HEADING COURSE TRACK
HOLD HOLD POINT
F1 F2
1˚ / 5˚
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HEADING HOLD
A
B
C
PATTERN
STEER
1˚ / 5˚
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