B&G Network Pilot (ACP) User Manual

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6. If the fault only occurs intermittently or under heavy loads. Use

power steer mode to move rudder while restricting movement by
holding wheel. Fault only occurring under these conditions could be
due to:

Excessive motor current.

Too much slack or backlash in drive or fixing to tiller, possibly due to
air in Hydraulic system.

NO SPD NO BOAT SPEED


Fault description:
The boat is stationary or moving very slowly (less than 1.5 kts) or the
speed sensor is not working.

Check list:
1. If boat speed for pilot comes from instrument system, check speed

shown on instrument system display.

2. If boat speed connected directly to pilot, check connections.
3. Check boat speed sensor for correct operation.

INT CMP EXTERNAL COMPASS


Fault description:
Compass data from the ACP Compass sensor via Pilot Display unit has
stopped or has large errors.

Check list:
1. Check heading display on Pilot Display unit.
2. Check connections from compass sensor to the ACP unit. Refer
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