Instruction manual

Instruction manual

20221586F 3

Contents

1 System description ..................................................................................... 11

1.1 General ................................................................................................ 11

1.2 How to use this manual....................................................................... 11

1.3 System components............................................................................. 12

1.4 AP26 Control Unit .............................................................................. 13

1.5 AP27 Control Unit .............................................................................. 13

1.6 Autopilot Computer ............................................................................ 13

1.7 RF300 Rudder Feedback unit ............................................................. 14

1.8 Heading Sensors..................................................................................14

RC36 Rate compass ............................................................................ 14

RFC35 Electronic Fluxgate Compass (optional) ................................ 15

NMEA compass (optional) .................................................................15

Simrad gyrocompasses........................................................................ 15

1.9 Optional equipment............................................................................. 15

R3000X Remote Control .................................................................... 15

JS10 Joystick....................................................................................... 16

FU25 Follow-Up Steering Lever ........................................................ 16

TI25 Thruster Interface ....................................................................... 16

Multiple stations.................................................................................. 16

1.10 Software record ................................................................................... 17

2 Operation.................................................................................................... 19

2.1 Overview.............................................................................................19

2.2 ON/OFF - Standby mode .................................................................... 21

Flashing course knob icon ..................................................................22

Alarms ................................................................................................. 22

2.3 AP26 and AP27 with MSD50 Stern Drive unit.................................. 22

Zero point setting ................................................................................ 22

2.4 Follow-Up steering (FU)..................................................................... 23