How do i leave track mode, What is cross track error – Raymarine ST7001 User Manual

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ST7001+ Smartpilot Controller Operating Guide

How do I leave Track mode?

You can leave Track mode at any time by:

pressing auto to return to Auto mode

pressing standby to steer manually in Standby mode

What is Cross track error?

Cross track error (XTE) is the distance between the current position and a
planned route. The SmartPilot receives the cross track error information

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Current
heading

Previous
heading

From auto mode, press track to enter Track mode . . .

. . . then press track again to turn boat to waypoint.

Automatic track acquisition

Waypoint at 270˚

Waypoint at 270˚

Waypoint 1

Waypoint 2

Cross track error (XTE)

more than 0.3 nm

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Planned route

Actual route

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