How do i leave track mode, What is cross track error – Raymarine ST7001 User Manual

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ST7001+ Smartpilot Controller Operating Guide

How do I leave Track mode?

You can leave Track mode at any time by:

•

pressing auto to return to Auto mode

•

pressing standby to steer manually in Standby mode

What is Cross track error?

Cross track error (XTE) is the distance between the current position and a
planned route. The SmartPilot receives the cross track error information

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Current
heading

Previous
heading

From auto mode, press track to enter Track mode . . .

. . . then press track again to turn boat to waypoint.

Automatic track acquisition

Waypoint at 270˚

Waypoint at 270˚

Waypoint 1

Waypoint 2

Cross track error (XTE)

more than 0.3 nm

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Planned route

Actual route

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