Operation Manual

Instruction manual
20220505H 3
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 8
1.1 General .................................................................................................. 8
1.2 How to use this manual......................................................................... 8
1.3 System components...............................................................................9
1.4 AP20 Control Unit ..............................................................................10
1.5 Junction units ......................................................................................10
1.6 RF300 Rudder Feedback unit .............................................................10
1.7 Heading Sensors..................................................................................10
RFC35 Electronic Fluxgate Compass.................................................11
RFC35R Rate compass .......................................................................11
CDI35 Course Detector Interface and CD100A Course Detector......11
NMEA compass ..................................................................................11
Other fluxgate compass models .......................................................... 11
Simrad RGC10 and RGC50 gyrocompasses ...................................... 11
1.8 Optional equipment.............................................................................12
R3000X Remote Control ....................................................................12
S35 NFU Lever ................................................................................... 12
FU35 Follow-Up Steering Lever ........................................................ 12
NI300X NMEA Interface Unit ...........................................................12
CI300X Compass Interface.................................................................12
2 Operation of the autopilot......................................................................... 13
2.1 Overview.............................................................................................13
2.2 ON/OFF - Standby mode ....................................................................14
Flashing course knob icon ..................................................................15
2.3 AP20 with MSD50 Stern Drive unit................................................... 15
Zero point setting ................................................................................ 15
Operation.............................................................................................16
2.4 Follow-Up steering (FU)..................................................................... 16