Installation Checklist; Unpacking And Handling - Simrad AP24 Installation Manual

2 Installation
An autopilot system includes several units that need to
be mounted in different locations on the boat, and also
need to connect with at least three different systems on
the boat:
• EVC Autopilot Interface
• The boats electrical system (12V SimNet power)
• Other equipment on board (SimNet/NMEA interfacing)
In addition, the advanced capabilities of the system
require the installer to perform a series of settings and
tests to verify proper operation of the system, refer to
the check list below.

2.1 Installation checklist

1. Determine the system configuration you are
installing (Page 8)
2. Perform the hardware installation (Page 10)
3. Connect SimNet devices to SimNet (page 15)
4. Perform Set-up (refer to Operator manual)
5. Test Autopilot Operation at Sea (refer to Sea Trial
instructions in the Operator manual)

2.2 Unpacking and handling

Care should be taken when unpacking and handling the
equipment. A visual inspection should be made to see
that the equipment has not been damaged during
shipment and that all components and parts are present
according to the packing list.