Chapter 2: Autopilot Operation 8-2-5
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Figure 2-5: Engaging the autopilot
Disengaging the autopilot (Standby mode)
To disengage the autopilot, press STANDBY:
• In Standby mode, the display shows the current compass heading.
• The last locked heading is memorized and can be recalled.
To return to manual steering AT ANY TIME, press STANDBY.
Figure 2-6: Disengaging the autopilot
Changing course in Auto mode
In Auto mode,use the-1 and -10 (port)and +1 and +10 (starboard)buttons
to change the locked heading in steps of 1° or 10° . For example: press
-10
three times for a 30° course change to port.
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