How do I dodge an obstacle?

Even when the autopilot is activated, you are are still able to override it. If, for example, you encounter an obstacle, or you just wish to change direction by a few degrees.

With the autopilot activated:

or 1º course change

press

(Dodge)

 

or

Large course change

(SmartSteer)

 

press and hold

1 2 3

With the autopilot activated:

1.

A brief press of the PORT or

 

STARBOARD key will make a

 

1º course change in that

 

direction. Use this method for

 

course changes up to 20º

2.

A press and hold of the PORT

 

or STARBOARD key will

 

execute a controlled turn until

STANDBY

returns the boat

you release the button.

to manual steering

(SmartSteer)

3. The autopilot will now resume

on the new heading.

DodgeSmartSteer

Quick Tip

Using the PORT and STARBOARD keys when in

 

AUTO mode allows you to power-steer your boat

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Raymarine D7637-1 manual How do I dodge an obstacle?