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AP70/AP80 | Addendum for sw release 1.2
Unlocking the Track steering feature
A unlock key must be obtained from Navico to unlock the Track steering feature. Contact a
Simrad Sales office for further information.
1. Navigate to the Device list dialog, and select the autopilot computer where you want to
install the feature
2. Press the Rotary knob or the Right arrow key to bring up the computer’s information dialog
3. Select Add feature to display the Unlock feature dialog
4. Select the input field, and press the Rotary knob or the Right arrow key to bring up the
onscreen keyboard
5. Enter the entire unlock key as received from Navico. The string is case sensitive, but the
dashes (“ – “) can be omitted
6. Select Enter in the onscreen keyboard to confirm your entry and to remove the keyboard
- The Unlock feature dialog will confirm that the feature is unlocked
7. Select Close or press the Left arrow key to close the dialog
After unlocking the Track steering feature it will continue to be available after restarting the
system and after later software upgrades. However, a factory reset of the autopilot computer
will delete the unlock key and it must be re-entered.
Enable the Track steering feature
After the Track feature is unlocked, it must be enabled by setting the Track system option to
Track as shown below: