AUTOPILOT
OPERATORS MANUAL
MODEL NAVpilot-511/520/611
00014860315 00014860315
Pub. No. OME-72501-F HIMA NAVPILOT-511/520/611
A JAN F AUG . 08
The paper used in this manual is elemental chlorine free
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Observe the following cautions when using the autopilot
Do not set the course changing speed too high
Do not use the autopilot in the following situation
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT
FOREWORD
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
5. ALARMS
MN-1
SP-1
A Word to the Owner of the NAVpilot-511/520/611
Features
FOREWORD
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
System configuration of NAVpilot-511/520/611
Rudder Reference Unit FAP-6111 Remote Controller Distributor FAP-6800
Remote controler Dial type FAP-5551, FAP-5552
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1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT
Principle of Autopilot
Principle of Operation
1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT
2. BASIC OPERATION
Operating Controls
NAVpilot-511/611
NAVpilot-520
Turning the power off
2.2 Turning On/Off
Startup sequence
AUTO PILOT
Contrast, brilliance window
2.3 Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast
Main menu ex. STBY mode
Displays
2.4 Displays
2.4.1 Choosing the display mode
2.4.2 Selecting the data shown on Data Display
Selecting data
STBY HDG
STBY HDG
Analog indicator selection
Data available for Normal display 2, Data display and Graphic display
Displayed data
Own ship’s position L/L
3. STEERING MODES
3.1 STBY Mode
STBY
STBY mode display Ex. Normal Display
3.2.1 Using the AUTO mode
3.2 AUTO Mode
AUTO
AUTO mode display Ex. Normal Display
3.2.2 ADVANCED AUTO mode
ADVANCED AUTO mode display Ex. Normal Display
Enabling the ADVANCED AUTO mode
Advanced auto options window
3.3 NAV Mode
3.3.1 Starting the NAV mode
NAV mode display Ex. Normal Display
359.9
Nav mode options window
3.3.2 Selecting sailing method of NAV mode
NAV mode, COURSE and XTE
3.3.3 Switching waypoint
Waypoint switching options window
Page
TURN menu inputting TLL data
3.4 TURN Mode
Turn menu
180º TURN for AUTO mode only
Example of 180º maneuver in turn mode
360º TURN for AUTO mode only
Example of 360º maneuver in turn mode
3-10
ORBIT
Example of orbit maneuver ex. clockwise
Do not use the ORBIT mode in rough sea
3-11
To escape from the ORBIT while it is in use, press STBY key
Example of spiral maneuver in turn mode
3-12
SPIRAL
3-13
5. Press the TURN/MENU key once to show the TURN menu
3-14
FIGURE EIGHT
Example of FIGURE EIGHT in NAV mode
Confirm that no objection is in the general vicinity of the waypoint
3-15
Navigating to TLL point
TLL navigation
ORBIT
Dial type remote controller FAP-5551
Turning power on dial type
FU Follow-Up mode display dial remote controller
3.5 REMOTE Mode
Turning power off dial type
3-17
Rotating dial
3. When you terminate the REMOTE mode, turn off the remote controller
Dodge FAP-6231, 6232 type remote controller
Turning power on, button and lever type remote controllers
3-18
Button FAP-6211, 6212, Lever FAP-6221, FAP-6222
3-19
Operating remote controller ex. button and lever types
Turning power off, button and lever type remote controllers
3.6 DODGE Mode
3.6.1 Dodging in STBY mode
3-20
Dodge mode display
DODGE
3.6.2 Dodging in AUTO or NAV mode
3-21
Dodge mode display
3. STEERING MODES
3-22
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4. MENU OPERATION
4.1 STBY Mode Menu
MESSAGE
STBY mode menu
4.1.1 Setting parameters
Parameter setup menu
Selecting the method of entering the parameter
Sea state options window
Deviation level options window
LEVEL
Setting parameters manually
Example of Manual parameter
Track line and weather setting value
Rudder angle and rudder gain setting
WEATHER
RUDDER GAIN
fast
Boats Speed
slow
calm
Adjusting the sensitivity in monitoring the boat’s trim
Auto trim options window
When towing the net
Nav mode data source window ex. default setting
Auto net towing options window
NAV MODE
WAYPOINT SWITCHING
RADIUS OF ORBIT
SPIRAL SPEED
FISH MODE
4.1.2 Setting other menu items
System setup menu
4-10
Activating key beep
Lock options window
4-11
Locking the control unit
Setting the panel dimmer
4-12
Alarm setup menu
5. ALARMS
5.1 ALARM SETUP Menu
5.1.1 Selecting the alarm buzzer
Audio alarm options window
Alarm interval options window
5.1.2 Selecting the beep pattern
Watch alarm options window
5.1.3 Setting the watch alarm
5.1.4 Setting the heading deviation alarm
5.1.5 Setting the cross-track error limit
XTE alarm options window
5.1.6 Setting the speed alarm
Speed alarm options window
5.1.7 Setting the depth alarm
Depth alarm options window
5.1.8 Setting the temperature alarm
5.1.9 Setting the trip distance alarm
Temp alarm options window
Log trip options window
5.1.10 Clearing the trip distance
Log trip clear options window
5.2 Alarm Information
Alarm menu
5-10
Alarm messages
Alarm messages, their meanings and priorities
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
6.1 Preventive Maintenance
Maintenance program
Do not open the equipment
6.2 Replacement of Fuse
6.3 Diagnostics
Use the proper fuse
Parts Name
PROCESSOR UNIT TEST
CONTROL UNIT TEST
HEADING SENSOR TEST
6.MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
KEYBOARD TEST
Navpilot-511/611
Navpilot-520
SCREEN TEST
RUDDER SETUP AND AUTO TEST
Rudder test
System data screen
6.4 Clearing Memories
SYSTEM DATA
6.5 Error Messages
Error messages
Error message
Meaning
Error messages con’t
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
STBY mode menu
MENU TREE
MN-1
NAV mode menu
MN-2
AUTO mode menu
SPECIFICATIONS OF AUTOPILOT
FURUNO
NAVpilot-511/520/611
CONTROL UNIT
POWER SUPPLY
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
UNIT COLOR
FURUNO
INDEX
IN-1