Document Outline

• AP50 AUTOPILOT INSTRUCTION MANUAL
  • FRONT MATTER
  • GENERAL INFORMATION
    • Introduction
    • How to Use This Manual
    • System Components
    • AP50 Control Unit
    • Junction Units
    • Rudder Feedback Units
      • RF300S Rudder Feedback Unit
      • RF45X Rudder Feedback Unit
      • RF14XU Rudder Feedback Unit
    • Heading Sensors
      • RC25/RFC35R Rate Compass
      • CD100A Course Detector and CDI35 Course Detector Interface
      • General NMEA Compasses
      • HS50 GPS Heading Sensor
      • Other Compass Models
    • Optional Equipment
      • AP51 Remote Control
      • R3000X Remote Control
      • S100 NFU Steering Lever
      • S35 NFU Steering Lever
      • FU50 Follow-Up Steering Lever
      • F1/2 NFU Remote
      • TI50 Thruster Interface
      • AD50 Analog Drive
      • RI35 Mk2 Rudder Angle Indicator
      • NI300X NMEA Interface Unit
  • OPERATION OF THE AUTOPILOT
    • Overview
    • ON/OFF - Standby Mode (STBY)
    • AP50 with MSD50 Stern Drive unit
      • Zero point setting
      • Operation
    • Follow-Up (FU) Steering
    • Non-Follow-Up (NFU) Steering
      • S100 (NFU) Steering Lever
      • F1/2 (NFU) Push Button Remote Control
      • R3000X Remote Control (NFU)
      • S35 NFU Steering Lever
    • Automatic Steering
      • AUTO Mode
      • AUTO-WORK Mode
    • Thruster Steering
    • Navigating with the AP50
      • Route Navigation
      • Electronic Chart System (ECS)
      • Selecting a Different Navigator
      • NAV-WORK Mode
    • Dodging
      • Dodging in AUTO Mode
      • Dodging in NAV Mode
    • TURN Mode
      • U-turn
      • C-turn
    • Multiple Station System
    • Lock Function
      • Standard Operation
      • Master Operation
    • External system selection
    • User Set-up Menu
      • Alternating Course Knob Icon
      • STANDBY Mode
      • AUTO Mode
      • AUTO-WORK Mode
      • NAV Mode
      • NAV-WORK Mode
    • Instrument Screens and Menu
      • Screen Selection
      • Instrument Set-up.
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
    • AP50 Autopilot System
    • AP50 Control Unit
    • AP51 Remote Control
    • Junction Units
    • RC25/RFC35R Rate Compass
    • CDI35 Course Detector Interface
    • CD100A Course Detector
    • CD109 Course Detector
    • RI35 Mk2 Rudder Angle Indicator
    • RF300S Rudder Feedback Unit
    • RF45X Rudder Feedback Unit
    • RF14XU Rudder Feedback Unit
    • GI50 Gyro Interface
    • CI300X Compass Interface
    • NI300X NMEA Interface
    • TI50 Thruster Interface
    • AD50 Analog Drive
    • R3000X Remote Control
    • S100 NFU Steering Lever
    • S35 NFU Steering Lever
    • F1/2 Remote Control
    • FU50 Steering Lever
    • Environmental Protection
    • NMEA Sentences
  • INSTALLATION
    • General
    • Unpacking and Handling
    • Installation Index
    • Determining System Configuration
    • AP50 System Layout
    • RF300S Rudder Feedback Unit
    • RF45X Rudder Feedback Unit
      • Electrical Connection
      • Mechanical Alignment
    • RF14XU Rudder Feedback Unit
      • Mechanical mounting
      • Electrical installation
      • Final check
    • J50 Junction Unit
      • Cable Connections
      • Grounding and Radio Frequency Interface (RFI)
      • Junction Unit Terminals
      • System Select
      • AUTO/STANDBY Toggling
      • External Alarm (Non Wheelmark System)
      • External Alarm (Wheelmark System)
    • Drive Unit Installation
      • Connecting a Reversible Pump
      • Connecting a Hydraulic Linear Drive
      • Connecting Solenoid Valves
    • Control Unit
      • Panel-mounting
      • Optional Bracket mounting
      • RobNet Network Cables
      • AP51 Remote Control Connection
      • JP21 Jack Point Installation
    • RC25/RFC35R Rate Compass
      • RFC35 Fluxgate Compass
    • FU50 Steering Lever
    • TI50 Thruster Interface
    • AD50 Analog Drive
    • R3000X Remote Control
    • S100 NFU Lever Installation
    • S35 NFU Steering Lever
    • F1/2 Remote Control
    • Interfacing to Optional Equipment (THD, Navigation Receiver, etc.)
      • Single NMEA input/output
      • Double NMEA input/output
      • NMEA Compass In
      • Radar Clock/Data
      • Analog Heading Repeater
      • Digital Heading Repeater
      • GI50 Gyro Interface
      • NI300X NMEA Interface Unit
      • CI300X Compass Interface Unit
      • CD100A Course Detector
      • CDI35 Interface
  • SOFTWARE SET-UP PROCEDURE
    • Description of Installation Set-up
    • Installation Menu
      • Language selection
      • Dockside
      • Interface Set-up
      • Sea Trial
    • Final Test
    • Providing User Training
  • ADVANCED SETTINGS
    • Service Menu
      • System Data
      • NMEA Data
      • NMEA Port Test (J50 hardware)
      • Master Reset
    • Settings Menu
      • Steering
      • W Seastate
      • W Rudder
      • W Count rudder
      • Thruster
  • MAINTENANCE
    • Control unit
    • Junction Unit
    • Rudder Feedback
    • Compass (RC25/RFC35R)
    • Drive unit
    • Exchange of software program
  • TROUBLESHOOTING
    • Warnings
  • SPARE PARTS LIST
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX