Raymarine autopilot control unit - Manual (Page 20)

Chapter 2: Basic Operation 3
Chapter 2: Basic Operation
This chapter provides introductory operating information for your
ST7000 Plus. Summary diagrams of the control key functions and
screen layout are given, plus instructions for tasks such as engaging the
autopilot, operating in Auto mode, changing the display lighting, and
using Data Pages to display SeaTalk or NMEA data.
2.1 Key Functions
The autopilot is controlled using simple push-button operations, all of
which are confirmed with a beep. In addition to the main single key
functions, there are several dual key functions.
&
track
Press for Track mode from Auto
auto
Press for Auto mode
disp
standby
Press for Standby
mode
Course Change Keys
-1 = Port 1˚
+1 = Starboard 1˚
-10 = Port 10˚
+10 = Starboard 10˚
Press standby and auto for Wind mode
Press +1 and +10
together for AutoTack
to starboard
Press to accept waypoint advance
Press for 1 second to skip waypoint
Press for 1 second
for Last Heading
Press again to
accept Last Heading
Press for 1 second
for lamp control
Press and hold for
Setup modes
D4206-1
resp
Press to display
response level
set crs
Press to set course bearing
res'm
Press to resume previous course
Press -1 and -10
together for AutoTack
to port
Press -1 and +1
together for response
level
Press -1 and +1
together for 1 second
for rudder gain
Press standby and auto for 1 second to display
Last Wind. Press again to accept Last Wind
Press to adjust calibration parameters,
response and gain
Press for next Data
Page. When Data
Page is displayed,
press for 1 second
for previous page
Press for 1 second
for rudder gain
Note: The up arrow, down arrow, resp, track, set crs and res’m
keys can also be used to set up and control groups of Autohelm ST60
and ST80 instruments (see Section 2.8, Remotely Controlling ST60
and ST80 Instruments and Section 4.3, Setting Up For ST60 and ST80
Remote Control).
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