OPERATORS MANUAL
MODEL NAVpilot-511/520/611
AUTOPILOT
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 use the SIMULATION mode on the boat
Do not use the ORBIT mode in rough sea
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT
FOREWORD
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
5. ALARMS
MN-1
SP-1
Features
FOREWORD
A Word to the Owner of the NAVpilot-511/520/611
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
2.3 Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast
Main menu ex. STBY mode
Contrast, brilliance window
2.4.1 Choosing the display mode
2.4 Displays
Displays
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
3.1 STBY Mode
STBY mode display Ex. Normal Display
3. STEERING MODES
STBY
3.2 AUTO Mode
3.2.1 Using the AUTO mode
AUTO mode display Ex. Normal Display
AUTO
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
3.3.2 Selecting sailing method of NAV mode
Nav mode options window
NAV mode, COURSE and XTE
3.3.3 Switching waypoint
Waypoint switching options window
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3.4 TURN Mode
Turn menu
TURN menu inputting TLL data
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
Do not use the ORBIT mode in rough sea
3-10
ORBIT
Example of orbit maneuver ex. clockwise
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
Example of FIGURE EIGHT in NAV mode
3-14
FIGURE EIGHT
Confirm that no objection is in the general vicinity of the waypoint
3-15
Navigating to TLL point
TLL navigation
ORBIT
3.5 REMOTE Mode
Dial type remote controller FAP-5551
Turning power on dial type
FU Follow-Up mode display dial remote controller
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
NFU No Follow-Up mode display
3-18
Operating remote controller ex. button and lever types
Turning power off, button and lever type remote controllers
3-19
3.6 DODGE Mode
3.6.1 Dodging in STBY mode
Dodge mode display
3-20
3.6.2 Dodging in AUTO or NAV mode
DODGE
3-21
Dodge mode display
3-22
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3. STEERING MODES
4.1 STBY Mode Menu
STBY mode menu
4. MENU OPERATION
MESSAGE
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
Nav mode data source window ex. default setting
Auto net towing options window
FISH MODE
WAYPOINT SWITCHING
RADIUS OF ORBIT
SPIRAL SPEED
4.1.2 Setting other menu items
System setup menu
4-10
Activating key beep
4-11
Locking the control unit
Lock options window
Setting the panel dimmer
4-12
5. ALARMS
5.1 ALARM SETUP Menu
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
5.1.3 Setting the watch alarm
5.1.4 Setting the heading deviation alarm
Watch alarm options window
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
Alarm messages
Alarm messages, their meanings and priorities
5-10
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
6.4 Clearing Memories
SYSTEM DATA
System data screen
6.5 Error Messages
Error messages
Error message
Meaning
Error messages con’t
6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING
STBY mode menu
MENU TREE
MN-1
MN-2
AUTO mode menu
NAV mode menu
SPECIFICATIONS OF AUTOPILOT
FURUNO
NAVpilot-511/520/611
CONTROL UNIT
POWER SUPPLY
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
UNIT COLOR
FURUNO
INDEX
IN-1