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Onwa KAP-833 User Manual

Onwa KAP-833
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KAP833 KAP833
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
KAP-833 KAP-833
Autopilot
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Onwa KAP-833 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOnwa
ModelKAP-833
CategoryAutopilot System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warning!

Introduction to the KAP-833 Autopilot

Autopilot Operation Modes

Overview of Autopilot Features

Provides a brief list of the KAP-833 autopilot's capabilities and modes.

Standby Mode Operation

Describes the Standby mode where the autopilot is on but not steering.

Auto Mode Steering

Explains how to engage and disengage Auto mode for course holding.

Power Steering Mode

Details how to manually control the rudder angle using the autopilot.

GPS Mode Navigation

Explains how the autopilot can steer to a GPS-defined course.

Stopwatch Timer Mode

Describes the function of the timer alarm for various timing needs.

Remote Steering Station Functionality

Discusses the use and capabilities of remote steering stations.

Rudder Ratio, Weather, and Counter Rudder Settings

Explains settings to customize autopilot response for vessel and sea conditions.

KAP-833 Autopilot Alarms

Stopwatch Timer Alarm Function

Details the alarm triggered when the set timer expires.

Angle Off Course Alarm

Describes the alarm for deviating from the set course by a defined angle.

No GPS Data Alarm

Explains the alarm when valid GPS information is not received.

Operating Remote Control Units

Autopilot Control Function Settings

Weather Control Adjustment

Adjusts autopilot response to varying sea conditions and vessel capabilities.

Counter-Rudder Setting

Manages rudder application for smooth course changes by preventing overshoot.

Rudder (Rudder Ratio) Control

Determines the amount of rudder applied for a given angle off course.

Compass Calibration Procedure

KAP-833 Autopilot Installation Guide

Main Unit Installation Position and Wiring

Guidelines for mounting the main control unit and routing wiring.

Compass Sensor Installation

Instructions for installing magnetic sensor or compass-top sensors.

Rudder Feedback Unit Installation

Details on correctly fitting the rudder feedback sensor for accurate readings.

Solenoid Wiring Connections

Wiring diagram for connecting solenoids to the autopilot.

Motor Wiring Connections

Instructions for connecting the motor drive to the autopilot.

Remote Unit Installation

Mounting and connection advice for remote control units.

NMEA Data Connection for GPS

How to connect a GPS unit using NMEA data for navigation.

External Alarm System Installation

Connecting an external buzzer or siren to the autopilot alarm output.

PORT Wiring Diagram Overview

A visual guide to the autopilot's port connections for various components.

System Configuration with Optional Items

Diagram showing system layout with optional accessories.

Installation Dimension Diagram

Technical drawings with dimensions for unit mounting.

Commissioning and Pre-Operation Checks

Connection and Dockside Tests

Verifying electrical connections and basic dockside functionality.

KAP 833 Special Modes and Selection

Guide to entering and using special operational modes and selections.

Autopilot Adjustments and Settings

Rudder Limit Adjustment

Setting physical and software limits for rudder travel.

Trim Control for Course Stability

Adjusting trim for straight steering, compensating for external forces.