Specifications

MADMAN Marine Electronics
4
V2.1
INITIAL TEST
1. Confirm the Autopilot has power to it by checking that the display is on and
displaying a value. Test the Autopilot operates as per normal from the Autopilot’s
own buttons by first pressing the ‘Auto’ key and then pressing the black buttons to
alter position by 1 and 10 degrees to both port and starboard.
2. Switch on the AP WRC at it’s on/switch (switch to ‘I’).
3. Press the ‘Auto’ button on the Autopilot to select Auto mode (a letter ‘A’ appears
next to the value on the Autopilot display).
4. Press Button A (or B) on the AP WRC and verify that the number displayed on the
Autopilot changes by 1. (Note: the Autopilot may not move with only a 1 degree
course change).
5. Press Button C (or D) on the AP WRC fob (transmitter) and verify that the number
displayed on the Autopilot changes by 10.
6. Press the ‘Standby’ button on the Autopilot to select Standby mode (a flashing letter
‘C’ appears next to the value on the Autopilot display).
7. Press and hold (for at least 2 seconds) Button A on the AP WRC fob (transmitter) and
verify that the Autopilot changes to Auto mode (letter ‘A’ appears next to the value
on the Autopilot’s display).
8. Press and hold (for at least 2 seconds) Button B on the AP WRC fob (transmitter) and
verify that the Autopilot changes to Standby mode (flashing letter ‘C’ next to the
value on the Autopilot’s display).
If all of the above checks work then the AP WRC is ready to use.