Furuno 511 - Manual (Page 11)

1. OPERATION
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1.2.3 Setting the tack timer
You can set the timing between pressing the course control knob and starting
actual turning.
1. On the STBY, AUTO or WIND mode, press the [MENU] key to show the main
menu.
For Navpilot-511/520, press the [TURN/MENU] key twice.
2. Rotate the course control knob to select “SAILBOAT PARAMETERS”, and
then press the course control knob to show the sailboat parameters menu.
For STBY mode, the parameter setup menu should be opened before selecting
“SAILBOAT PARAMETERS”.
MODE TYPE: AWA
WIND TACK RUD ANGLE: 35
WIND DAMPING: 1.3 SEC
FIXED TACK ANGLE: 100
RATE OF SLOW TACK:
3 /s
RATE OF FAST TACK: 3 /s
TACK TIMER: ON 10 SEC
PUSH MENU KEY TO RETURN
TO PREVIOUS MENU.*
*: Not appeared on Navpilot-511/520
Sailboat parameters menu
3. Rotate the course control knob to select “TACK TIMER”, and then press the
course control knob to show the track timer options window.
ON
OFF
Tack timer options window
4. Rotate the course control knob to select “ON”, and then press the course
control knob.
5. Rotate the course control knob to select the current timer value next to “ON”,
and then press the course control knob.
6. Rotate the course control knob to select the timer setting, and then press the
course control knob. (Setting range: 1 to 99 seconds)
7. Press the [MENU] ([TURN/MENU] for Navpilot 511/520) key several times to
close the menu.