Simrad ROBERTSON AP45 User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Robertson AP45
Autopilot
20220042/6/02

Simrad ROBERTSON AP45 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	ROBERTSON AP45
Category	Autopilot System
Language	English

Summary

Introduction and Document Overview

Instruction Manual and Company Information

Introduction, company details, safety notes.

Modification Record Summary

Overview of document revisions and history for the AP45 Autopilot.

General Information and Autopilot Operation

System Components and General Information

Details on system description, control unit, sensors, and accessories.

Autopilot Modes and Front Panel Controls

Explanation of autopilot modes (Manual, Auto, Work, Nav, Off) and front panel operations.

Advanced Operation: Navigation and Steering Modes

Details on navigating with GPS, XTE, and CTS steering modes.

Design, Specifications, and Installation

Autopilot Design Principles and Theory

Explanation of the autopilot's operational principles and diagrams.

Technical Specifications of System Components

Detailed specifications for control unit, sensors, and interfaces.

Installation Procedures and Guidelines

Comprehensive guide to installing AP45 system components.

Start-Up, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting

Start-Up, Calibration, and Parameter Settings

Step-by-step guide for initial setup, calibration, and parameter configuration.

Troubleshooting Faults and Alarms

Identifies common fault warnings and provides solutions for issues.

Spare Parts and Service

Spare Parts Lists and Component Diagrams

Detailed lists and exploded views of replacement parts.

Worldwide Sales and Service Network

Contact information for global sales and service support.