Kongsberg SIMRAD Navico TP10 Manual

Kongsberg SIMRAD Navico TP10 Manual

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  • Page 1 Manual Navico TP10 Tillerpilot...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    E03546 Issue 1.0 CONTENTS For service and advice please contact the main Simrad dealer in your country of residence. General 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Technical Summary Operation 2.1 General 2.2 Autopilot Mode 2.3 Adjusting Course 2.4 Autotack 2.5 Tiller Movement (Gain) 2.6 Seastate 2.7 Autotrim Configuration...
  • Page 3: General

    1 General 1.2 Technical Summary TILLERPILOT TP10 SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Introduction Drive System M10 drivescrew The Simrad Tillerpilot TP10 is a self contained auto- matic pilot suitable for a wide variety of tiller steered Operating Stroke 250mm (10in) sailing yachts up to 10M (34 Ft) in length. Supply Voltage 12v DC (10v-16v) TACK...
  • Page 4: Operation

    2 Operation 2.1 General 2.4 Autotack TACK The keypad of the TP10 has been designed to be as sim- The Tillerpilot has a built-in autotack facility, allowing TACK TACK ple and intuitive to operate as possible. Using only five easy tacking of the vessel when single or short handed. keys (Fig 2.1) it is possible to perform precise course STBY STBY...
  • Page 5: Seastate

    Configuration 2.6 Seastate In rough weather, more variations in heading will be detected by the Tillerpilot due to the heavy 3.1 Porthand Mounting seas yawing the vessel. If no account of this was taken, then the Tillerpilot would be overworked, causing unnecessary strain on the unit and excessive drain on the batteries.
  • Page 6: Calibration Mode

    3.2 Calibration Mode Installation To adjust the Gain and Seastate settings of the Tillerpilot (refer to sections 2.5 & 2.6), it is necessary to enter Calibration Mode, which can be done whilst the Tillerpilot 4.1 Fitting Tillerpilot is in either Standby or Autopilot Mode. TACK TACK The Tillerpilot TP10 is a very sophisticated piece of equipment, and therefore in order for it to func-...
  • Page 7: Electrical Installation

    4.2 Electrical Installation 595mm (23 in) Pushrod at mid-stroke The Tillerpilot TP10 operates from a 12v DC sup- ply, and is connected to the supply by two wires. Horizontal Although the cable is supplied with bare ends, it is recommended that a good quality waterproof 38mm plug and socket is fitted for maximum reliability.
  • Page 8: Appendix

    5.2 Auto Compass Calibration Appendix Although the Tillerpilot internal compass is extremely 5.1 Advice On Operation accurate, for long distance sailing it may be necessary to TACK TACK calibrate the compass, to compensate for any deviations The Simrad Tillerpilot when used correctly can maintain as good a course, on most points of sail as caused by objects surrounding it on board the vessel.
  • Page 9: Service & Warranty

    Accessories 5.4 Service & Warranty Your Tillerpilot should seldom need servicing, but will benefit from an application of silicone or Teflon grease to the pushrod and connectors each season. Tiller Brackets Part No. Height The unit is guaranteed for 12 months from date of retail sale. If it is necessary to have the unit repaired, return it carriage prepaid to the agent in the country of purchase with a copy of the TB30 30mm (1.18")
  • Page 11 Manufacturer: Simrad Navico Star Lane, Margate Kent CT9 4NP United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0) 1843 290290 Telefax: +44 (0) 1843 290471 E-Mail: simrad-navico.co.uk W O R L D W I D E M A N U F A C T U R E R M A R I N E E L E C T R O N I C S...

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