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VMG optimizing
Optimizing the VMG to wind will be active for 5–10
minutes after a new wind angle has been set and only
when beating.
‘VMG’ will be displayed in the upper left corner above the
mode index when the VMG optimizing feature is active.
Range Default
Off - On Off
Layline steering
Layline steering is useful when navigating. Cross Track
Error (XTE) from the navigator will keep the boat on the
track line. If the XTE from the navigator exceeds 0.15
nm, the autopilot will calculate the layline and track
towards the waypoint.
‘XTE’ will be displayed in the upper left corner above the
mode index when layline steering is active (page 38).
Range Default
On - Off On
2.4 Remote lock
The "Remote lock" function is a safety feature included in
the AP24 system. It will disable all other control units.
When the "Remote lock" function is in use, no transfer of
command can take place; only the active control unit
stays in command.
The "Remote lock" function is enabled as follows:
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