Simrad AP44 User Manual

Contents
7 Introduction
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Manuals
8 AP44 Front panel and keys
9 The autopilot page
10 Basic operation
10 Safe operation with the autopilot
10 Turning the unit on and off
11 Operating the menu system
12 Display setup
13 Autopilot modes
13 Selecting an autopilot mode
13 Standby mode
13 Follow-up (FU) mode
13 AUTO mode (Heading hold)
15 Wind mode
16 NoDrift mode
17 Heading capture
17 NAV mode
19 Turn pattern steering
23 Using the autopilot in an EVC system
24 Trip log
25 Alarms
25 Alarm indication
25 Acknowledging the alarms
26 Enabling the alarm system and the alarm siren
27 Alarm history
28 Software setup
28 Calibration
33 Damping
34 Autopilot settings
40 System settings
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Simrad AP44 Specifications

General

Interface	NMEA 2000
Power Supply	12/24 V DC
Water Resistance	IPX6
Operating Temperature	-15°C to +55°C
Display Size	4.1 inches
Display Type	LCD
Control Type	Rotary dial and buttons
Operating Voltage	10-31.2 V DC
Control Modes	Auto, Nav, Wind