Introduction; A Typical Pilot 3300 System Installation - NorthStar NS3300 AutoPilot Installation Manual

1 Introduction

Using this manual
This manual describes how to install and set up the PILOT 3300 system. Refer to the separate PILOT 3300
Reference manual for information on how to operate the PILOT 3300 display unit.
To install a PILOT 3300 system, you must perform installation, dockside setup and sea trials (see sections 3, 4
and 5).
To fully set up a PILOT 3300 system after a part has been changed or if a problem is suspected, perform
dockside setup and sea trials again (see sections 4 and 5).
To verify that the PILOT 3300 system is operating correctly, perform sea trials (see section 5).
Cleaning and maintenance
Clean the parts of the PILOT 3300 system with a damp cloth or mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners, petrol
or other solvents.
Do not paint any part of the PILOT 3300 system except for the cables.

1-1 A typical PILOT 3300 system installation

Reference Manual
Display
unit
NavBus
MCU60
Manual helm
Clutch drive
(optional)
Steering
drive
Rudder
control
Rudder
Optional instruments
More
WIND SPEED
display
units
0
Compass
Light duty
Heavy duty
Power switch or
12 V DC
switches and
Power supply
power protection
Key
Parts supplied with PILOT 3300 system
Other parts required
Optional parts
Rudder
Note: Above shows typical installation only. Please refer to the information supplied
feedback
with your drive for further information.
unit
GPS
NMEA
Gyro
5