Simrad AP70 Manuel d'installation

ENGLISHAP70/AP80Operator Manual

8 | Introduction | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual5 DialogsUsed for user input or for presenting information to the user. A dialog may be presented in full

| 9Basic operation | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Basic operationSafe operation with the autopilot Warning: An autopilot is a useful navigational aid, b

10 | Basic operation | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualTurning the autopilot system on/o You turn ON the autopilot system on by a short press on the POWER k

| 11Basic operation | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualDay/Night illuminationA night illumination option is included. This optimizes the color palette for low

12 | Basic operation | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualSwitching from automatic mode to hand steeringYou can switch the autopilot to Standby mode from any o

| 13Basic operation | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualActivating and de-activating thrustersYou can manually toggle thrusters on/off by pressing and holding

14 | Delegation of control in multiple station systems | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Delegation of control in multiple station systemsSteering stationsA

| 15Delegation of control in multiple station systems | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual2. Accept the command request on the active unit - All passive units

16 | Delegation of control in multiple station systems | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualDe ning a Master systemA master station is usually defi ned and unit

| 17Delegation of control in multiple station systems | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualTaking command from a locked unit in a Master system1. Press the CMD

18 | The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual The operational modesMode overviewThe autopilot has several steering modes. Number of modes and

| 19The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualHand steeringStandby modeStandby mode is used when you steer at the helm. The autopilot will alwa

20 | The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualSource selectionGives access to automatic and manual source selection menus.Source setup is done

| 21The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualImmediate heading changeSet heading is adjusted by turning the rotary knob (press and rotate simu

22 | The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualActivating the turn preset function 1. Press the TURN key2. Tick on the Turn preset option in

| 23The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Heading captureWhen the vessel is turning in AUTO or NoDrift mode an instant press on the rotar

24 | The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualThe NAV mode info panelDG HCBAEFA. DTW: Distance to next waypointB. WPT: Waypoint nameC. XTD:

| 25The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualStart navigating1. Start navigating a route on your chart system2. Press the NAV (AP70) or TRAC

26 | The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Controlling steering performance in automatic and navigational modesThe Quick menusSome paramet

| 27The operational modes | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualPerform various course changes and observe how the boat settles on the new heading.Start with sma

| 1Preface | AP70/80 Operator ManualPrefaceDisclaimerAs Navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the right to make changes to the prod

28 | Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual W ork pro le setupA work profi le is a set of steering parameters used by the AP70/AP80 system to

| 29Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual5. Select preferred vessel icon - Use one of the default vessel icons6. Enable/disable the work pr

30 | Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualAuto trimWhen the vessel has a constant heading error due to external forces such as wind and curre

| 31Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual - Midships moves the rudder to zero position. - Actual maintains the rudder off set, and use this as

32 | Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualEdit a pro leYou can edit profi le name, icon and settings for all profi les, also for the Normal pr

| 33Work pro le setup | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualImport1. Select Add in the work profi le dialog to create a new profi le1. Select Load Profi le from

34 | The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual The alarm systemThe AP70/AP80 system will continuously check for dangerous situations and system fau

| 35The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual The Alarm dialogAll new alarms and warnings activates the alarm dialog. The dialog will be closed whe

36 | The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Setting the alarm and warning limitsThe alarms and warning limits are adjusted from the settings dis

| 37The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualMagnetic variation missing If heading source is set to be adjusted for magnetic variation, variation i

2 | Preface | AP70/80 Operator ManualWarrantyThe warranty card is supplied as a separate document.In case of any queries, refer to the our websites: p

38 | The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualAlarm/Warning Type Warning/Alarm condition Possible cause and recommended actionRed fl ashing AP70/AP8

| 39The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualAlarm/Warning Type Warning/Alarm condition Possible cause and recommended actionDrive not available AN

40 | The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualAlarm/Warning Type Warning/Alarm condition Possible cause and recommended actionNavigation data missi

| 41The alarm system | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualAlarm/Warning Type Warning/Alarm condition Possible cause and recommended actionDrive overloadWAC70: M

42 | Maintenance | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual MaintenancePreventive maintenanceThe AP70/AP80 control units do not contain any fi eld serviceable compone

| 43Maintenance | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualSoftware upgradesThe latest software for the AP70/AP80 will be available for download from our web sites:

44 | Menu overview | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Menu overviewThe Quick menusThe Quick menus are mode dependant, displayed by pressing the MENU key.The

| 45Menu overview | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualNoDrift and NAV modeTrack resp (Adj.)Rudder (Adj.) Ctr.rudder (Adj.) Speed (Adj.)SettingsLEVEL 1(Settings

46 | Menu overview | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualSystem User settings that have not any aff ect on autopilot performance.Advanced system settingsWork pro

| 47System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual System con gurationGeneralWhen the autopilot installation is completed, the system must be confi

| 3Contents | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualContents5 Introduction5 The front panel and keys6 The screen8 Operational mode overview9 Basic operation9 Sa

48 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Network settingsSetup and selection of sources are done from the Network menu.Selecting data so

| 49System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualDevice listFrom the device list you can: - list all of the active SimNet and NMEA 2000 devices on

50 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualOption DescriptionBus StateIndicates if network backbone is operating. Check power: Check termina

| 51System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualMaster systemsThe international standard for heading control systems (ISO 11674/ISO 16329) require

52 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualDampingControls how quickly the display updates values from sensors. Increasing the damping appli

| 53System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualThe following symbols are used to illustrate drive type:Tunnel thrusterAzimuthVoith SchneiderRudde

54 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual3. Select the Confi gure option to proceed to device confi guration dialog. The dialog diff ers sli

| 55System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualHandshake settingFunction DescriptionOverride Dodge Manual override with fallback to AUTO When inp

56 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Rudder feedback/tunnel thruster feedback calibrationIf a rudder or thruster feedback is availabl

| 57System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualBoat lengthThe boat length aff ects the steering parameters. • Rang: 5 - 500 (m)Cruising speedThe

4 | Contents | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual42 Maintenance42 Preventive maintenance42 Simple maintenance procedures42 Restoring factory default settings

58 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual  Note: The Thruster inhibit limit will only apply when speed source is Log or SOG, not if the s

| 59System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualCompass mounting o setThe diff erence between the compass lubber line and the boat’s center line s

60 | System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualTuning the autopilot for optimum steering performanceProviding you have entered correct vessel ty

| 61System con guration | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Manual tuning1. Stabilize the vessel on a heading, and then select AUTO mode2. Set the speed a

62 | List of display abbreviations | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual List of display abbreviationsThe following tables holds a list of abbreviations used in

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| 5Introduction | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual IntroductionThe front panel and keys3TURNMENUCMDSTBY AUTO NAV WORKALARM9101112312*48ALARM14* 12*13*675 

6 | Introduction | AP70/AP80 Operator ManualThe screen56712341 Heading repeaterAnalog and digital heading readout. Digital readout is shown with one

| 7Introduction | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual3 Rudder barRudder position indicator with digital and analog readout.The digital readout shows 1 bar per