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Raymarine SmartPilot X5 Installation & Setup Guide

Raymarine SmartPilot X5
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Chapter 4: SPX-5 Tiller system settings 53
The correct setting for the SPX-5 Tiller system is
SAIL BOAT
. This should be set when
commissioning the SPX-5 Tiller system.
Drive type
The drive type setting controls how the SPX-5 Tiller system drives the steering
system.
The correct setting for the SPX-5 Tiller system is
3
.This should be set when
commissioning the SPX-5 Tiller system.
Align rudder
The align rudder screen is displayed only if the rudder reference option is fitted.
If the rudder reference option is fitted, use this screen is used to calibrate the rudder
bar display. This should be set when commissioning the SPX-5 Tiller system (see
page 34
).
Rudder limit
This screen is not displayed if the rudder reference option is not fitted.
If the rudder reference option is fitted, use the rudder limit screen to set the limits of the
rudder control just inside the mechanical end stops, to avoid putting the steering
system under unnecessary load. You should adjust this setting when commissioning
the SPX-5 Tiller system (see
page 34
).
Rudder gain
Rudder gain is a measure of how much helm the SPX-5 Tiller system applies to
correct course errors. The higher the setting the more rudder will be applied.
The rudder gain setting is set automatically as part of the AutoLearn process
(see
page 41
).
.
Counter rudder
Counter rudder is the amount of rudder the SPX-5 Tiller system applies to try to
prevent the boat from yawing off course. Higher counter rudder settings result in more
rudder being applied.
Screen Text Range
ALIGN RUD
-9° to +9° in 1° steps
Screen Text Range
RUD LIMIT
10° to 40° in 1° steps
Screen Text Range
RUDD GAIN
1 to 9

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Raymarine SmartPilot X5 Specifications

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BrandRaymarine
ModelSmartPilot X5
CategoryTiller
LanguageEnglish

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