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5 remote mode – Furuno AUTOPILOT NAVPILOT-500 User Manual

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3. STEERING MODES

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3.5 REMOTE

Mode

Four types of optional remote controllers may be connected to the NAVpilot-500.
These are used to operate the Navpilot-500 from a remote location.

Dial type remote controller (FAP-5551, 5552)

This remote controller can only be used when in the STBY, AUTO or NAV mode.

1. Turn on the remote controller switch to show “FU” (Follow-Up) on the control

unit. If the remote controller switch is turned on when in the STBY mode, a
beep sounds to alert you that remote mode is not available.

FU

359

359.9

FU mode

(Follow-Up)

Heading from

heading sensor

Rudder angle

Course set

HDG

M

RUDDER

0

40

20 10

40

20

10

Heading mode
M: Magnetic
T: True

Turning power on FU (Follow-Up) mode display

(dial type) (dial remote controller)