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| Operation |
Remote Controls General
F200-40 Remote Control
The different types of Remote Controls that can be connected to AP45, have different way of operation, depending on the system configuration.
The
The following control functions are obtainable:
•Display that shows vessel heading or set course like the course display on the control unit.
•Course selection by a rotating knob
•Course adjustments by push buttons
•Mode selection
•Manual steering by course selector knob
•Manual steering by push buttons
•Dodging by means of course selector knob and automatic return to previous set course.
Press | AP45 | Function | AP45 |
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| MANUAL | NFU | NON | H 080 |
| Vessel’s heading |
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| steering by | FOLLOW UP |
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MODE | MANUAL | F200 | F ¯ 00 |
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| steering by | FOLLOW UP |
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| rudder command |
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| F200 course | F 04 |
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| F 32 |
| 32° starboard rudder |
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MODE | AUTO | Autosteering |
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| Set course |
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| Course set | AUTO |
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Simrad Robertson AS
Egersund - Norway
