Simrad AP80 Operation Manual

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Contents | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual
Contents
5 Introduction
5 The front panel and keys
6 The screen
8 Operational mode overview
9 Basic operation
9 Safe operation with the autopilot
9 Using an external system selector to control autopilot operation
9 External follow-up override
10 Turning the autopilot system on/off
10 The menus
10 Dialog boxes
10 Display illumination
11 Tak i n g comma n d
11 Selecting autopilot modes
12 Switching from automatic mode to hand steering
12 Selecting work profi les
12 Acknowledging a message
12 Working with thrusters
14 Delegation of control in multiple station systems
14 Steering stations
14 Open systems
15 Master systems
18 The operational modes
18 Mode overview
18 External system selector
19 Hand steering
20 AUTO modes
23 U-turn pattern steering
26 Controlling steering performance in automatic and navigational modes
27 Simulator mode
28 Work pro le setup
28 The Normal profi le
28 Creating new profi les
32 Edit a profi le
32 Importing and exporting work profi les (AP80 only)
34 The alarm system
34 Message types
34 Alarm indication
35 Acknowledging a message
35 The alarm dialogs
36 Setting the alarm and warning limits
36 Fallback and failures during automatic steering
37 List of possible alarms and corrective actions

Simrad AP80 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	AP80
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English