NorthStar Navigation Pilot System NS3300 User Manual
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Northstar NS3300 Pilot
1-1-3 Power steering modes
When the autopilot is in STBY (STANDBY) mode 
the helmsman must steer the boat manually. 
However The NS3300 Pilot has two different power 
steering control modes (see section 3-11).
Jog: Turns the rudder left or right while the key 
is pressed.
Follow-up: Sets the target position of the rudder. 
The rudder will turn until it is in the target 
position.
1-1-4 Turn
modes
The NS3300 Pilot can follow a preprogrammed 
turn sequence. The autopilot has three different 
turn modes (see section 3-10):
Tack/Gybe: Auto-tacks OR Auto-gybes the boat 
after a delay period. The tack/gybe angle and 
tack/gybe delay can be customized.
90º turn: 
The boat turns through 90º
180º turn: The boat turns through 180º
Note: Not all turn modes are available in all 
operating modes.
Note regarding Jog and 
Follow-up mode:
The user is to be aware 
that while in Standby 
(STBY) Mode, the 
autopilot can move 
the rudder at anytime 
that the Dodge keys or 
Control Dial is operated.
