Responding to a waypoint advance warning, Dodges in track mode, Initiating a dodge maneuver – Raymarine autopilot User Manual

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Chapter 3: Advanced Operation

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the boat arrives at the target waypoint and the navigator accepts
the next waypoint

you activate the Man Overboard (MOB) function in Track mode

When the warning sounds, the pilot continues on its current heading
but displays:

the bearing to the next waypoint

the direction the boat will turn to take up that bearing

Responding to a Waypoint Advance warning

To respond to a Waypoint Advance warning:

check that it is safe to turn onto the new track, then press track to
accept the waypoint advance

alternatively, you can cancel the warning without accepting the
waypoint advance by pressing:

standby to return to hand steering

or auto to return to Auto mode

Dodges in Track mode

When the autopilot is in Track mode you still have full control from
the keypad.

Initiating a dodge maneuver

In Track mode, you can make a dodge maneuver by using the course
change keys (-1, +1, -10 or +10) to select the desired course change.

Cancelling a dodge maneuver

After you have avoided the hazard, you can cancel the dodge course
change by making an equal course change in the opposite direction.

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