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