NorthStar Navigation Pilot System NS3300 User Manual

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Northstar NS3300 Pilot

CTS changes by the dodge angle.
Boat comes to new heading.
The NS3300 Pilot beeps.

Press

to resume

the earlier heading

WARNING: The
NS3300 Pilot will steer
back to the GPS plotted
course. Make sure
there are no obstacles
or dangerous waters in
the way.

3-9-2 Dodging in GPS mode

Press

to

resume
the earlier wind
angle

SWA changes by the dodge
angle. Boat comes to new
wind angle.
The NS3300 Pilot beeps.

Wind

SWA = 40°

3-9-3 Dodging in wind mode

90º turn:
The boat turns
through 90º

Tack/Gybe: Auto-
tacks the boat after
a delay period.
The tack angle and
tack delay can be
customized. Gybes
can be disabled.

180º turn:
The boat turns
through 180º

The NS3300 Pilot can follow a preprogrammed turn sequence. The autopilot
has three different turn modes:

Availability: Compass GPS Wind
Tack/Gybe
yes no yes
90º yes

no

no

180º yes

no

no

3-10 Turn modes

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