TMQ AP9 Autopilot (V6.0 - 965) Page 7 of 51 31/1/2017
Possible alarms
· Stopwatch timer alarm (if set). Alarm pattern is 1 second on, 1 second off until
reset by pressing TIMER button
* Note: If the option of electric steering is enabled, standby mode may not be available
and the unit will go direct to power steer on turn on.
Auto
Engaging Auto steering mode
· Press AUTO button
· A beep will sound
· AUTO light is on
· Pilot is “locked’ to course showing on the display
· Steering control is generated
· Rudder can be driven to the limit set position
· Waypoint steering can be activated (if GPS fitted)
· Watch alarm can be activated
Disengaging the Autopilot
· Press STANDBY button
· A beep will sound
· AUTO light is off
· STANDBY light is on
· Display shows boat heading
· Boat under manual steering control (helm)
Course Adjustment in AUTO
· Rotate large control knob
· Boat will change course in required direction
· Course will change by 1º for each “click” of the knob
· Display will change to indicate the new course
OR Press the red arrow button to change course to port
· Pilot will change course to port by 1º for each button press
· Press green arrow button
· Pilot will change course to starboard by 1º for each button press
· Display will change to indicate the new course