Furuno NAVpilot-300 User Manual

2. STEERING MODES
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2.7 DODGE and NFU Modes
In situations where you need to quickly take control of the helm to avoid an obstruc-
tion, use either DODGE or NFU mode.
• DODGE mode: Used with NAV, TURN and FishHunter
™
modes.
• NFU (Non Follow Up) mode: Used in STBY mode.
2.7.1 How to use DODGE mode
Press and hold or to steer appropriately until the boat has cleared the ob-
struction. The equipment goes into DODGE mode and the audible alarm sounds when
one of the above keys is operated, to alert you to dodge operation. Note also that the
indication appears at the top-left of the display.
To cancel DODGE mode, release or . For NAV and FishHunter
™
modes,
the system returns to the mode in use before DODGE mode was activated. For TURN
mode, the system switches to AUTO mode after DODGE mode is canceled.
Note 1: If and are pressed simultaneously, the boat is steered towards the
heading at the time when the two keys are pressed.
Note 2: DODGE mode can also be activated from the GC-001. See section 5.9.3 and
section 5.9.4.
2.7.2 How to use NFU mode
Press and hold or to steer appropriately until the boat has cleared the ob-
struction. The equipment goes into NFU mode and the audible alarm sounds when
one of the above keys is operated, to alert you to dodge operation. Note also that the
indication appears at the top-left of the display.
To cancel NFU mode, release or . The system returns to STBY mode.
Note: NFU mode can be activated from the GC-001. See section 5.9.1.
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Furuno NAVpilot-300 Specifications

General

Type	Autopilot System
Model	NAVpilot-300
Manufacturer	Furuno
Power Supply	12/24 V DC
Rudder Feedback	Yes
Weather Helm	Yes
Fishing Mode	Yes
Docking Mode	Yes
Display	Color LCD
GPS Interface	NMEA0183
Interface	NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000