Simrad AUTOPILOT SYSTEM AP50 - Manual (Page 138)

Simrad AP50 Autopilot
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20221032B
Direction and Maximum Thrust STBD, Analog
Thruster
SEATRIAL
Thruster zero 00%
Maximum thrust STBD ---%
Maximum thrust PORT ---%
Minimum thrust 00%
No
Yes
SEATRIAL
Maximum thrust STBD
P S
Adjust?
P S
Adjust?
SEATRIAL
Maximum thrust STBD
(ONLY IF CONTINUOUS THRUSTER OR DANFOSS
THRUSTER IS SELECTED)
Rotate the course knob clockwise to activate the Maximum
thrust STBD setting.
Rotate the course knob to starboard and verify that the boat turns
to starboard. Adjust the bargraph until maximum thrust is
obtained. The thruster will run for 10 seconds after last
adjustment has been carried out.
If the boat turns to port when the course knob is turned to
starboard, rotate the knob to port to ensure a starboard turn.
Adjust the bargraph until maximum thrust is obtained.
This tells the autopilot which direction to turn the thruster.
Proceed to the Maximum thrust PORT item by pressing the
(STBD) button.
Direction and Maximum Thrust PORT, Analog
Thruster
(ONLY IF CONTINUOUS THRUSTER OR DANFOSS
THRUSTER IS SELECTED)
Rotate the course knob clockwise to activate the Maximum
thrust PORT setting. Adjust the baragraph until you get
maximum thrust in port direction.
This tells the autopilot which direction to turn the thruster.
Proceed to the Minimum thrust item by pressing the
(STBD) button.