Tack – Furuno 511 User Manual

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1. OPERATION

4

Wind direction

FAST mode (Starboard)

SLOW mode (Starboard)

Degrees set on RATE OF FAST TACK

Degrees set on

RATE OF SLOW TACK

Wind direction

4. Press the course control knob to execute.

The TACK mode display appears.

TACK

359.9

RUDDER

TACK mode

Heading from

heading sensor

Rudder angle (XTE or Deviation)

HDG

M

0

40

20 10

40

20

10

Heading mode
M: Magnetic
T: True

359

FIXED

Heading from

heading sensor

Rudder angle (XTE or Deviation)

Heading mode
M: Magnetic
T: True

TACK

RUDDER

HDG

M

0

40

20 10 5

40

20

5 10

FIXED

359

359.9

Navpilot-500

Navpilot-511/520

TACK mode

TACK mode display

When the turning starts, a beep sounds three times.

Note: You can set the timing between pressing the course control knob and

starting tacking. For details, see “1.2.3 Setting the tack timer”.

5. Your boat starts turning to the direction selected at step 3.

The tacking angle can be set on the menu. For details, see page 9.

6. When the turning is completed, a beep sounds three times to notify you. Also,

the message “TURN COMPLETED” appears on the display.

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