FLIR Raymarine p70s - SPX and SmartPilot Autopilot Installation; Pilot Response

8.1SPXandSmartPilotautopilot
installation
Forinformationoninstallingandconnectingan
SeaTalk
ng
SPXautopilotsystemoraSeaTalk
SmartPilotautopilotsystem,refertotheinstallation
instructionsthataccompaniedyourcoursecomputer.
8.2Pilotresponse
Theresponselevelcontrolstherelationshipbetween
coursekeepingaccuracyandtheamountofhelm/
driveactivity.Rangeisfrom1to9.
Makingtemporarychangestopilotresponse
Pilotresponseissetupduringcommissioningof
theSmartPilotsystemhoweveryoucanmake
temporarychangestothepilotresponseatanytime
byaccessingthePilotresponsemenufrom;Main
menu>PilotResponse
1.FromtheMainmenuhighlightPilotresponse
andpressSELECT.
2.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstochangethe
responsevaluetotherequiredsetting.
3.PressSAVEtosavetheresponsevalue.
SettingOptions
Levels1to3
Minimizetheamountofpilot
activity.Thisconserves
power,butmaycompromise
short-termcourse-keeping
accuracy.
Levels4to6
Shouldgivegoodcourse
keepingwithcrisp,well
controlledturnsundernormal
operatingconditions.
Levels7to9
Givesthetightestcourse
keepingandgreatest
rudderactivity(andpower
consumption).Thiscanlead
toaroughpassageinopen
watersastheSPXsystem
may‘ght’thesea.
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