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Brand | Raytheon Anschütz |
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Model | NautoPilot 5000 Series |
Category | Marine Equipment |
Language | English |
General safety advice for operating the autopilot, including traffic checks and monitoring.
Safety guidelines for operating the touchscreen display to prevent damage or misuse.
Emphasizes that configuration, adjustment, and operation require trained personnel.
Overview of NautoPilot® 5100, 5300, 5400, and 5500 types and their features.
Details on the optional AACU, its components, and graphical representation capabilities.
Explanation of standalone and integrated application modes for the NautoPilot®.
Information on the Operator Manual and Service Manual for the NautoPilot®.
Specification details including mechanical and electrical data for the NautoPilot®.
Detailed explanation of various parameters and operational modes of the NautoPilot®.
Explanation of the Yawing parameter, its range, and effect on autopilot performance.
Explanation of the Rudder parameter for heading deviation correction and its impact.
Details on the Counter Rudder parameter for controlling ship turning speed during maneuvers.
Explanation of the Ship Load parameter for adaptive mode, based on ship load percentage.
Description of the Heading Monitor function for comparing gyro and magnetic headings.
Explanation of the OFF Heading function and its alarm conditions.
Details on the Course Trim angle, its adjustment, and related alarms.
Explanation of the Track Econ parameter for adjusting Economy Mode in Track Control.
Details on the Acceleration Monitor feature for monitoring ship's cross acceleration.
Explanation of Adaptive mode for optimal heading or Track Control via Economy/Precision.
Information on the Steering Switch function essential for operating procedures.
Overview of fundamental operating modes for the NautoPilot®.
Explanation of symbols used in the autopilot modes and their meanings.
Explanation of Standby and 'not ready' statuses for the autopilot.
Details on activating and performing Heading Control mode with the autopilot.
Explanation of Course Control mode, excluding NP 5100, and its operation.
Details on Track Control mode, its accuracies, and system requirements.
Procedure for starting Track Control mode using RAYTHEON Anschütz ECDIS.
Procedure for GO- TO- WAYPOINT maneuvers when switching to Track Control.
Procedure for RETURN- TO- TRACK maneuvers when switching to Track Control.
Explanation and procedure for executing a Track Change Maneuver.
Methods for interrupting Track Control and subsequent procedures.
Procedure for changing TO- WPT and NEXT- WPT without stopping Track Control.
Procedure and alerts for recognizing the end of a track.
Discussion of potential errors during Track Control and their handling.
Handling of 'No Position' errors during Track Control.
Handling of 'No or invalid Status from ECDIS' errors during Track Control.
Handling of 'Missing Waypoint' alerts for NP5500 during Track Control.
Conditions under which Track Control becomes impossible for NP5500.
Explanation of Waypoint Steering mode and its usage with navigation systems.
Description of the Manual mode for standalone and AS applications.
Explanation of the Override mode when manual steering interrupts autopilot control.
Overview of the NautoPilot® Operator Unit's physical and soft key elements.
Diagram illustrating the structure for adjusting parameters and values in the NautoPilot®.
Guide to using touchscreen functions and making adjustments on the NautoPilot® display.
Explanation of the Tendency Bar display and its three forms of information.
Instructions on how to switch between preset day or night display modes.
Procedure for switching and adjusting Rate of Turn (RoT) or Radius values.
Guide to using and switching between Economy and Precision modes on NautoPilot®.
Overview of displays for additional information like plots, data, and monitors.
Details on the HDG/Rudder Plot display showing recorded heading and rudder information.
Explanation of the Track Data display, showing track information and parameters.
Description of the NP 5000 Actual Rudder display for rudder angle information.
Details on the Acceleration Monitor display for NP 5400 and NP 5500 models.
Guidance on using the Acceleration Monitor to adjust RAD/RoT limits effectively.
Explanation of the Position Monitoring display and its functions, excluding NP 5100.
Display showing essential ship data that can be edited in configuration mode.
Explanation of the Page function for changing parameters, values, and data sources.
Procedure for selecting the heading source for the autopilot system.
Explanation of speed sources and manual speed adjustment for the autopilot.
Guide to adjusting Rate of Turn (RoT) and Radius values for course changes.
Explanation of the Toe Angle parameter for optimizing rudder control with two rudders.
Details on setting and understanding limit values for autopilot functions.
Instructions for setting and modifying various autopilot parameters.
Procedure for testing the functions of the NautoPilot® Operator Unit.
Information on using Quick Tune to store and apply parameter sets.
Procedure for calling up and selecting stored parameter sets.
Instructions on how to modify and save parameter sets.
Influence of RoT and speed. Threshold for acceleration monitor.
Influence of RoT and speed on the acceleration monitor.
Controller parameter influencing controller performance.
Alert activation caused by deviation between set course/track and actual heading.
Drift value for Dead Reckoning calculations.
Softkey for selecting Economy or Precision mode.
Selection of the heading source for autopilot operation.
Alert activation for differences between gyro and magnetic compass headings.
Manual speed input for autopilot control.
Alert activation for differences between set and actual heading.
Alert activation if GPS monitoring limit is exceeded.
Function for calling up and adjusting parameter sets (non-adaptive mode).
Softkey for selecting heading change under RoT or radius control.
Rate of Turn value used for acceleration limit calculations.
Controller parameter influencing controller performance.
Rudder limit for the controller function.
Direction of drift for dead reckoning in position monitoring.
Typical ship behavior depending on load, used for steering control.
Speed value used for acceleration limit calculations.
Autopilot alarm activation if the adjusted track limit is exceeded.
Activation/deactivation of warning function for the acceleration monitor.
Threshold in percent of acceleration limit for warnings.
Controller parameter influencing controller performance.
Explanation of symbols used on the Autopilot for key actuation and indicators.
General advice for configuration, operation, and safety of the autopilot system.
Procedure and preconditions for activating and using Heading Control mode.
Conditions required to switch the autopilot from Standby to Heading Control mode.
Step-by-step guide to switch from Standby or Override to Heading Control mode.
Procedure for switching from Course Control mode back to Heading Control mode.
Procedure for switching from Track Control mode to Heading Control mode.
Methods for leaving Heading Control mode and switching to other modes.
Explanation of the three ways to order a heading change in Heading Control mode.
Procedure for changing the preselected heading value using the rotary knob and SET button.
Procedure for performing a direct heading change by pressing and turning the rotary knob.
Details and preconditions for activating and using Course Control mode.
Checks required before switching to Course Control mode.
Procedure for switching from Heading Control to Course Control mode.
Note that direct switch from Track Control to Course Control is not possible.
Methods for switching off Course Control mode by changing to other modes.
Procedure for switching off Course Control mode in an AS application.
Methods for changing the Course Over Ground (COG) value in Course Control mode.
Handling and consequences of losing position data in Course Control mode.
Overview of Track Control mode, its requirements, and data sources.
Details on starting Track Control mode using RAYTHEON Anschütz ECDIS.
Checks to be made before switching to Track Control with RAYTHEON Anschütz ECDIS.
Instructions for using Waypoint Steering mode with GPS/chart plotter systems.
Procedures for stopping Track Control and Waypoint Steering modes.
Procedure for switching the NautoPilot® Operator Unit and AACU ON and OFF.
Overview of the operational elements and sections of the AACU.
Display section showing Date, UTC, and local time information.
Display section showing navigational sensor information and quality indicators.
Section displaying current values set on the NautoPilot®.
Access to the menu for general settings and configuration options.
Display section showing current panel mode and settings.
Section for activating Autopilot control and adjusting rudder limit.
Guide on operating the joystick for controlling autopilot functions.
Overview of controlling the NautoPilot® using the AACU.
Procedure for activating and operating Heading Control mode via AACU.
Procedure for activating and operating Course Control mode via AACU.
Instructions for setting the rudder limit using the AACU.
Information on alerts and alarms generated by the Additional Autopilot Control Unit.
Procedure to show or hide the Curved Heading Line on RADAR and ECDIS.
Guide to changing display colors for night/day conditions and dimming adjustments.
Instructions for adjusting the display dimming level via the menu.
Procedure for changing the license key, identical to unit upgrade.
Guidance on performing software updates by qualified personnel.
Managing multiple NautoPilot® Operator Units in a Master-Slave configuration.
Explanation of OU Display indication on inactive NautoPilot® Operator Units in a system.
Steps to change the status of an NautoPilot® Operator Unit between active and inactive.
Handling multiple NautoPilot® Operator Units in a Master-Master configuration.
Description and meaning of alert, warning, and caution icons based on IEC 62923-1.
Overview of potential alarms, warnings, and cautions with detailed descriptions in the annex.
Details on alarms transmitted to a central panel or combined as system alarms.
Explanation of Central Alarm functionality and its transmission.
Explanation of System Alarms indicating disruption of basic functions.
Specific handling and alerts related to heading failures.
Contains lists of alerts, alarms, warnings, and cautions for various system states.
Comprehensive list of alerts with descriptions, priority, causes, and remedies.
List of alerts related to APIF interface, including failures and overrides.
List of alerts specific to Heading Control failures and sensor issues.
List of alerts associated with Track Control mode and waypoint management.
List of alerts related to Course Control mode, including position and heading issues.
List of alerts for Track Control, potentially related to older system versions or configurations.