Autopilot functions and modes

Pilot modes can be assigned to the Left soft button (Shortcut key).

Autopilot functionsAutopilot functions

• AutoAuto — The autopilot is engaged and will automatically steers the vessel to maintain a heading. Auto is activated by pressing the Auto button.

• StandbyStandby — The autopilot is disengaged and you are free to steer the vessel manually.

• Power SteerPower Steer — Power steer enables you to steer the vessel using the p70Rs or p70RRotary controller.

  Note

  Power steer is not available on the p70s or p70.

• Jog steerJog steer — Jog allows you to move the tiller drive’s ram in and out using the + and – buttons on the p70s or p70.

  Note

  • Jog steer is not available on the p70Rs or p70R.

  • Jog steer is only available when a “sailing” vessel hull type and the Tiller drive type has been selected during commissioning.

Autopilot modes

Pilot modesAutopilot modes are activated from the Modes menu.

• Wind vane modeWind vane — The autopilot is engaged and will steer your vessel automatically to maintain a specified apparent or true wind angle.

  Note

  Wind vane mode is only available when a “sailing” vessel hull type has been selected during commissioning.

• Track modeTrack — The autopilot is engaged and will automatically steer your vessel to a waypoint.

• Pattern modePattern — The autopilot is engaged and will automatically steer your vessel in a specified pattern.

  Note

  Pattern mode is only available when a “power” vessel hull type has been selected during commissioning.