4. MENU OPERATION
Setting parameters manually
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You can set three parameters for MANUAL function: Weather, Rudder gain and Counter rudder.
The default manual parameters provide for comfortable steering of a boat 35 feet in length at the speed of 10 kt. When speed is increased to 20 kt, the manual parameters are automatically reduced 66%.
Parameter setting
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1.Rotate the course control knob to select MANUAL PARAMATER from the PARAMETER SETUP menu.
2.Press the course control knob to show the following table.
| Example of Manual parameter |
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| SEA STATE |
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| C | M | R |
WEATHER |
| 1° | 2° | 3° |
RUDDER GAIN |
| 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
COUNT RUDDER |
| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
C: CALM, M: MODERATE, R: ROUGH
Refer to the followings to set parameters:
Boat longer than 35 feet: Set parameters smaller than default parameters.
Boat shorter than 35 feet: Set parameters larger than default parameters.
3.Rotate the course control knob to choose
4.Rotate the course control knob to set value (Setting range: 1° to 10° for weather).
5.Press the course control knob.
6.Set
7.Press the [MENU] key to close the table.