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Simrad AP25 Manual (172 pages)

Brand: Simrad | Category: Autopilot System | Size: 3.62 MB

Instruction Manual
3
Table of Contents
5
System Description
11
General
11
How to Use this Manual
11
System Components
12
AP25 Control Unit
13
Autopilot Computer
13
RF300 Rudder Feedback Unit
13
Heading Sensors
14
RC36 Rate Compass
14
RFC35 Electronic Fluxgate Compass (Optional)
14
NMEA Compass (Optional)
14
Simrad Gyrocompasses
14
Optional Equipment
15
R3000X Remote Control
15
JS10 Joystick
15
FU25 Follow-Up Steering Lever
15
TI25 Thruster Interface
15
Multiple Stations
16
Software Record
16
Operation
17
Overview
17
ON/OFF - Standby Mode
18
Flashing Course Knob Icon
19
Alarms
19
AP25 with MSD50 Stern Drive Unit
20
Zero Point Setting
20
Follow-Up Steering (FU)
21
Non-Follow-Up Steering (NFU)
21
R3000X Remote Control (NFU)
22
JS10 Joystick (NFU)
22
Automatic Steering
23
Heading Capture
23
Automatic Control of Steering Parameters
24
Power Boat
24
Sailboat
25
Manual Selection of HI/LO Parameters
25
PATTERN Steering
26
U-Turn
26
C-Turn
27
Spiral-Turn
28
Zigzag-Turns
29
Square-Turn
30
Lazy S-Turn
31
Depth Contour
32
Dodge in AUTO
34
Thruster Steering (Optional)
35
Tacking in Auto Mode
37
Nodrift
37
Dodge in Nodrift Mode
38
Navigating with the AP25
39
Setting the Waypoint Arrival Circle
41
Dodge in NAV
42
Selecting a Different Navigation Source
43
Wind Vane Steering
43
Tacking and Gybing in Wind Mode
45
Tack and Gybe Operations
46
Tack and Gybe Prevent
46
Wind Steering and Navigation
47
Operating in WIND NAV Mode
49
Racing
49
Multiple Station System
50
Lock Function
50
User Set-Up Menu
52
Alternating Course Knob Icon
52
STANDBY Mode
52
AUTO Mode
58
NAV Mode
60
WIND Mode
60
Quick Setup
61
VMG Optimizing (RACING)
61
Layline Steering (RACING)
62
INFO Menu
62
Course Knob Icon
64
INFO Menu Flowchart
64
INFO Menu and Main Screen, Active Unit
65
INFO Menu and Main Screen, Inactive or Locked Unit
65
Installation
67
General
67
Installation Checklist
67
Unpacking and Handling
68
Determine System Configuration
68
AP25 System Layout
69
RF300 Rudder Feedback Installation
69
Autopilot Computer Installation
71
Cable Connections
72
Grounding and RFI
72
Drive Unit Installation
74
Connecting a Reversible Pump
76
Connecting a Hydraulic Linear Drive
77
Connecting a Solenoid Valve
77
Control Unit Installation
78
Panel Mounting
78
Alternative Panel Mounting
78
Optional Bracket Mounting
79
ROBNET2 Network Cables
79
AP27 Connection
81
RC36 Rate Compass Installation
81
RFC35 Fluxgate Compass Installation
83
R3000X Remote Control Installation
84
JS10 Joystick
84
S35 NFU Lever Installation
84
Interfacing
85
Simnet
85
Simnet Network Cables
86
Simnet Power and Termination
86
Single NMEA Input/Output
91
Double NMEA Input/Output
91
NMEA Output on Port 2
92
NMEA Compass Input
92
Radar Clock/Data
93
IS15 Instrument Installation
93
External Alarm
95
LF3000 Linear Feedback
95
Electrical Connection
96
Configuration and Setup
97
First Time Turn on
97
Description of Installation Settings
98
Installation Menu
99
Language Selection
100
Dockside Settings
102
Boat Type
102
Drive Unit Voltage
103
Rudder Feedback Calibration
103
Rudder Test
105
Drive Engage
107
Rudder Deadband
107
Wind Setup
108
Minimum Wind Angle (NORMAL)
108
Minimum Wind Angle (RACING)
109
Tack Angle (RACING)
109
Tack Time (RACING)
109
Wind Shift Limit (RACING)
110
Dockside Settings When Configured for Virtual Feedback
111
Interface Settings
115
Display Units
115
Sea Trial
116
Set Rudder Zero
117
Minimum Rudder
117
Compass Calibration
118
Compass Offset
120
Set Thrust Direction
121
Wind Offset
122
Wind Damping
122
Depth Offset
123
Automatic Tuning
123
Transition Speed
125
Init NAV
125
NAV Change Limit
126
Rudder Play Compensation
126
Parameters
128
Manual Parameter Adjust
128
Recall Autotuned
130
Service Menu
130
System Data Menu
131
Simnet and NMEA Data Screen
131
NMEA Port Test (AC Hardware)
132
Simnet Setup
133
Master Reset
134
Final Sea Trial
134
Providing User Training
135
Maintenance
137
Control Unit
137
Autopilot Computer
137
Rudder Feedback
137
Compass
137
Drive Unit
137
Exchange of Software Programme
138
Autopilot Computer
138
Autopilot Control Unit
139
Trouble Shooting
141
Alarms
141
Spare Parts List
146
Technical Specifications
149
AP25 Autopilot System
149
AP25 Control Unit
151
Autopilot Computers
152
RC36 Rate Compass
154
RFC35 Fluxgate Compass
155
RF300 Rudder Feedback
155
R3000X Remote Control
157
JS10 Joystick
157
FU25 Steering Lever
158
IS15 Rudder
159
Simnet
160
IP Protection
161
NMEA and Simnet Messages
162
Glossary
166
Index
169

Simrad AP25 Instruction Manual (116 pages)

Autopilot for Volvo Penta IPS system

Brand: Simrad | Category: Autopilot System | Size: 2.55 MB

Instruction Manual
2
Table of Contents
4
1 System Description

8
- General
  8
- How to Use this Manual
  8
- System Components
  9
- AP25 Control Unit
  10
- Autopilot Computer
  10
- Heading Sensor
  10
- Optional Equipment
  10
  - R3000X Remote Control
    10
  - JS10 Joystick
    10
  - TI25 Thruster Interface
    11
  - Multiple Stations
    11
- Software Record
  11
2 Operation

12
- Overview
  12
- ON/OFF - Standby Mode
  13
  - Flashing Course Knob Icon
    14
  - Alarms
    15
- Follow-Up Steering (FU)
  15
- Non-Follow-Up Steering (NFU)
  15
- R3000X Remote Control (NFU)
  16
- JS10 Joystick (NFU)
  16
- Automatic Steering
  16
  - Heading Capture
    17
- Automatic Control of Steering Parameters
  18
- Manual Selection of HI/LO Parameters
  19
- PATTERN Steering
  20
  - U-Turn
    20
  - C-Turn
    20
  - Spiral-Turn
    22
  - Zigzag-Turns
    23
  - Square-Turn
    24
  - Lazy S-Turn
    25
  - Depth Contour
    26
- Dodge in AUTO
  28
- Thruster Steering (Optional)
  29
- Nodrift
  31
  - Dodge in Nodrift Mode
    31
- Navigating with the AP25
  32
  - Setting the Waypoint Arrival Circle
    34
- Dodge in NAV
  35
- Selecting a Different Navigation Source
  36
- Multiple Station System
  36
- Lock Function
  37
- User Set-Up Menu
  38
  - Alternating Course Knob Icon
    38
  - STANDBY Mode
    38
  - AUTO Mode
    43
  - NAV Mode
    44
- INFO Menu
  45
3 Installation

50
- General
  50
- Installation Checklist
  50
- Unpacking and Handling
  51
- Determine System Configuration
  51
- AP25 System Layout
  52
- Autopilot Computer Installation
  52
  - Cable Connections
    53
  - Grounding and RFI
    53
  - Cable Strain Relief
    54
- Control Unit Installation
  55
  - Panel Mounting
    55
  - Alternative Panel Mounting
    55
  - Optional Bracket Mounting
    56
- ROBNET2 Network Cables
  56
  - AP27 Connection
    58
- RC36 Rate Compass Installation
  58
- R3000X Remote Control Installation
  60
- JS10 Joystick
  61
- S35 NFU Lever Installation
  61
- Interfacing
  61
- Simnet
  62
  - Simnet Network Cables
    62
  - Simnet Power and Termination
    62
- Radar Clock/Data Heading Output
  67
- IS15 Instrument Installation
  67
- External Alarm
  67
4 Configuration and Setup

68
- First Time Turn on
  68
- Description of Installation Settings
  69
- Installation Menu
  70
  - Language Selection
    72
- Interface Settings
  72
- Display Units
  73
- Sea Trial
  74
  - Compass Calibration
    75
  - Compass Offset
    76
  - Set Thrust Direction
    78
  - Wind Offset
    78
  - Wind Damping
    79
  - Depth Offset
    79
  - Automatic Tuning
    80
  - Transition Speed
    81
  - Init NAV
    82
  - NAV Change Limit
    82
- Parameters
  82
  - Manual Parameter Adjust
    83
  - Recall Autotuned
    85
- Service Menu
  85
  - System Data Menu
    85
  - Simnet Data Screen
    86
  - Simnet Setup
    87
  - Master Reset
    88
  - Final Sea Trial
    88
  - Providing User Training
    89
5 Maintenance

90
- Control Unit
  90
- Autopilot Computer
  90
- Compass
  90
- Exchange of Software Programme
  91
  - Autopilot Computer
    91
  - Autopilot Control Unit
    91
6 Trouble Shooting

92
- Alarms
  92
7 Spare Parts List

96
8 Technical Specifications

99
- AP25 Autopilot System
  99
- AP25 Control Unit
  101
- AC05 Autopilot Computer
  102
- RC36 Rate Compass
  103
- R3000X Remote Control
  104
- JS10 Joystick
  104
- Simnet
  105
- IP Protection
  106
- Simnet Messages
  107
9 Glossary

109
10 Index

112

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