h1000 pilot

calibration

calibrating the pilot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calibration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With the system ON, press

ENTER

and select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

calibration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

calibration menu

 

 

Calibration

 

 

 

 

 

 

The procedures for calibration can be divided into two

 

Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sections. The first is carried out at the dockside

 

Depth

 

 

 

 

Wind

 

 

 

(Dockside Calibration) and the second is carried out

 

Compass

 

 

 

or checked during the course of a sea trial (Sea Trial

 

 

Pilot dockside

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pilot sea trial

 

OK

 

 

Calibration).

 

Security

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pilot calibration parameters

The following is a list of the pilot calibration parameters that must be set for successful pilot operation.

Boat type

Select boat type: sail, power planing, power displacement

Rudder stop port

Set port rudder stop position

Rudder stop stbd

Set starboard rudder stop position

Drive type

Select drive type connected to pilot

Hardover time

Measures the hardover port to hardover starboard time

Waterline length

Set the waterline length of the boat

Dip angle

Set the magnetic dip angle

Joystick control

Set the joystick steering mode: normal, proportional

Rudder amidships

Set the rudder amidships position

Boat lag

Set the boat lag value

Rudder gain

Set the rudder gain value

dockside calibration

The following parameters must be set prior to a pilot sea trial. The procedures to do this are described in this section of the manual:

ξ Boat type

ξ Rudder stop port ξ Rudder stop stbd ξ Drive type

ξ Hardover time ξ Waterline length ξ Joystick control

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Simrad H1000 manual Calibration Calibrating the pilot, Calibration menu, Dockside calibration