User manual FURUNO NAVPILOT 511 Operators Manual

[. . . ] AUTOPILOT NAVpilot-511/520 Your Local Agent/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya 662-8580, JAPAN Telephone : Fax : 0798-65-2111 0798-65-4200 All rights reserved. Printed in Japan FIRST EDITION : JAN. OME-72501 ( HIMA ) NAVPILOT-511/520 *00014860304* *00014860304* *00014860304* *OME72501E00* *OME72501E00* *OME72501E00* SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Do not open the equipment unless you are well familiar with electrical circuits. ELECTRICAL Only qualified personnel should work inside the SHOCK HAZARD equipment. WARNING Do not use the ORBIT mode in rough sea. Because the boat turns a 360-degree circle around the waypoint a large wave or strong wind can cause the boat to capsize. For the figure eight mode, confirm that no objection is in the general vicinity of the waypoint. [. . . ] (For dodge type remote controller, simply release a key. ) Control is returned to the control unit and the previously used mode (STBY, AUTO or NAV) is restored. Turning power off, button and lever type remote controllers 3-19 3. STEERING MODES 3. 6 DODGE Mode The DODGE mode is useful in situations where you need to quickly take control of the helm to avoid an obstruction. 3. 6. 1 Dodging in STBY mode 1. Press the [PORT] or [STBD] key down to steer appropriately until the boat finishes the turning. The equipment goes into the DODGE mode while pressing the [PORT] or [STBD] key. In this mode, steering can not be done from other control units or remote controllers. Further the audible alarm sounds when one of the above keys is operated, to alert you to dodge operation. Note also that "DODG" appears on the display. DODGE mode Heading mode M: Magnetic T: True DODGE HDG M 359. 9 Heading from heading sensor RUDDER 0 40 20 10 10 20 40 Rudder angle (XTE or Deviation) Dodge mode display 1 Note: To move the rudder to 0° point, press the [PORT] and [STBD] keys at the same time. Release the [PORT] or [STBD] key to leave from the DODGE mode. 3-20 3. STEERING MODE 3. 6. 2 Dodging in AUTO or NAV mode 1. Press the [PORT] or [STBD] key down to change the course until the boat finishes to avoid the obstruction. The equipment goes into the DODGE mode and the audible alarm sounds when one of the above keys is operated, to alert you to dodge operation. Note also that "DODG" appears on the display. Note: Press the [PORT] and [STBD] keys together to fix the course setting value. DODGE mode Heading mode M: Magnetic T: True DODGE Course set HDG M 359 RUDDER 359. 9 Heading from heading sensor 0 40 20 10 10 20 40 Rudder angle (XTE or Deviation) Dodge mode display 2 2. Release the key pressed to return to the previous mode (AUTO or NAV). You can operate the autopilot with the status before the DODGE mode. Note: In the AUTO mode, the [PORT] and [STBD] keys can be used to change the course degree by 5°, 10° or 20° steps depending on the installation setting. It is useful when you need to affect a large course change rapidly. However, the DODGE mode becomes inoperative when this function is activated. For details, ask your serviceman. 3-21 3. STEERING MODES This page is intentionally left blank. 3-22 4. MENU OPERATION Most settings are carried out in the menus. The items shown in each menu depend on the mode in use. [. . . ] Command from the FU remote controller exceeded 55°. The heading data from the heading sensor is missing for 600 ms. Heading data with error flag was detected three times continuously. The navigational data has been interrupted for more than 15 seconds. [. . . ]