Document Outline

• Important Information
  • About the documentation provided
  • Warranty
  • Safety notices
  • Product disposal
    • Waste Electrical and Electronic (WEEE) Directive
  • EMC Conformance
  • Handbook information
• Contents
• Chapter 1: SmartPilot Operation
  • 1.1 Introduction
    • SmartPilot Functions
    • Extended systems
  • 1.2 Using the control unit
    • Switching on and off
      • Start-up mode
    • Keypad functions
    • What does the display tell me?
  • 1.3 Using the SmartPilot to steer your boat
    • How do I automatically steer to a heading?
    • How do I return to hand steering?
    • How do I change course in Auto mode?
    • Can I dodge an obstacle and then resume course?
    • Can I use the SmartPilot to power-steer my boat?
      • How do I activate power steering?
      • How do I quickly center the rudder?
      • How do I leave Power Steer mode?
  • 1.4 How do I adjust the performance of my SmartPilot?
    • Adjusting performance - S1G, S2G and S3G systems
    • Adjusting performance - Non-G systems
    • Off Course warning
  • 1.5 Can I adjust the display lighting & contrast?
    • How do I adjust the lights?
    • How do I adjust the contrast?
• Chapter 2: Advanced Operation
  • 2.1 How do I follow a route set on a Chartplotter?
    • How do I activate Track mode?
    • How do I leave Track mode?
    • What is Cross track error?
    • Tidal stream compensation
    • How do I dodge an obstacle in Track mode?
    • What happens when I arrive at a waypoint?
      • How do I skip a waypoint? (SeaTalk chartplotters)
      • What is the Waypoint Advance warning?
    • What happens when I get to the end of the route?
  • 2.2 Using Wind Vane mode - sail boats
    • What is Wind Vane mode?
    • Wind information
      • True and apparent wind
      • WindTrim
    • How do I select Wind Vane mode?
    • How do I leave Wind Vane mode?
    • How do I dodge an obstacle in Wind Vane mode?
    • What is a Wind Shift warning?
    • Operating hints for Wind Vane mode
  • 2.3 How do I display boat data?
    • Can I display Waypoint names?
    • Warning messages
      • Shallow warning (SHALLOW)
      • Man Overboard warning (MOB)
  • 2.4 User Calibration Options
    • How do I access User Calibration settings?
    • User Calibration pages
      • AutoTack angle (SAILBOAT only)
      • Gybe inhibit (SAILBOAT only)
      • Wind selection (SAILBOAT only)
      • WindTrim (SAILBOAT only)
      • Response level
        • Non-G SmartPilot systems
• Chapter 3: Fault Finding & Maintenance
  • 3.1 Fault finding
    • SmartPilot alarm messages
  • 3.2 General maintenance
    • Routine checks
    • Cleaning the display
    • EMC advice
    • Product support
      • World wide web
      • Telephone help line
      • Help us to help you
        • Software information
      • Product details table
• Specifications
  • ST8002 control unit
  • SmartPilot computer functions
• Glossary
• Index