Init nav, Parameters, 8 parameters – Simrad Autopilot AP26 User Manual
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Rotate the course dial 
clockwise until the transition 
speed is set to the desired 
value in knots. 
Range: OFF – 30 knots 
Default: 5 knots 
Proceed to next menu item by pressing STBD button.
Init NAV
Sets a firm or soft approach to the track line when entering the 
NAV mode at the first leg. The approach angle is dependant 
(adaptive) on the distance (XTE) from the track line and the boat 
speed. 
Select firm or soft approach to 
the track line by rotating the 
course knob. 
Range: Firm - Soft 
Default: Firm 
Proceed to the “Parameters” item by pressing the STBD button 
or return to STANDBY mode by pressing the STBY button. 
4.8
Parameters
To access the Parameters, 
rotate the course knob 
clockwise. 
 
A boats steering parameters 
found by the Automatic 
tuning can be looked at and if 
needed changed under this 
menu item. The steering 
parameters can also be set 
manually instead of 
performing an Automatic 
tuning. The parameters are 
divided into two sets: 
