Autopilot mode indication in the Status bar
The Status bar shows autopilot information as long as an autopilot computer is connected to
the network.
Icons are included if the autopilot is passive or locked by another autopilot control unit.
Autopilot controller
The Autopilot controller has a fixed position on the left-side of the page.
The following Autopilot controller options are available:
• Autopilot controller, showing active mode, heading, rudder and various steering
information depending on active autopilot mode. Manual adjustments to the set
heading/course can only be made when the port and starboard arrow indicators are
illuminated red and green.
• Mode selection, includes access to turn pattern selection.
• Turn pattern selection, available when in Heading Hold mode.
Autopilot controller Mode selection Turn pattern selection
The Autopilot panel
The autopilot panel is used to display navigation data. It can be shown as a full screen panel,
or in a multi-panel page.
Ú
Note: To make the autopilot panel available, activate the show autopilot features option
in the Advanced, Features section of the System Settings dialog.
The number of data fields included in the autopilot panel is dependent on available panel
size.
Data fields
The following abbreviations are used in the autopilot panel:
CTS Course to steer
DTD Distance to destination
DTW Distance to next waypoint
56
Autopilot | NSO evo3 Operator Manual