Simrad AP27, AP26 manual Info menu, Standby mode, Auto mode

Simrad AP26 and AP27 Autopilots

If the actual wind angle is S-ing around the set wind angle or the rudder activity is too high, the ‘Wind response’ should be reduced.

Range: 1 – 7

Default: 3

See also other relevant settings for WIND mode operation under STANDBY mode in this chapter.

2.23INFO menu

A number of instrument pages are available under each mode screen if the required NMEA 0183 sentences are provided (see paragraph 8.1) or the information is available on SimNet (page 110). The INFO menu is accessed by a long press on the TURN/DODGE/INFO button.

The mode screens for Standby, Auto and Nav mode have an alternative screen.

Standby mode

The main screen shows current heading with large figures. A long press on the TURN/DODGE/ INFO button gives you an alternative screen where the heading is shown together with heading source and rudder angle. You have to select this screen from the pages in the INFO menu.

Auto mode

As for Standby mode you can change the Auto mode main screen to show the set course, steering parameter, heading and rudder angle by a long press on the TURN/DODGE/INFO button. As for the STBY mode you have to select this screen from the INFO menu.

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