B&G H2000 Pilot *DISCONTINUED* User Manual
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h2000 Autopilot User Manual
Part 3 - Commissioning and Calibration
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(4)
Linkage has not been over extended.
(5)
No slack or backlash in the linkage.
(6)
Linkage does not foul when rudder moved hard
over to hard over.
(7)
Arm moves through at least 90° when rudder
moved hard over to hard over (there must be at least a
1.0V difference between the end stops).
(8)
Ball joint securely fixed to quadrant/tiller.
Compass Installation
(1)
Mount the unit upright on a flat, vertical bulkhead.
(2)
A safe distance from external magnetic
interference: 1m/3ft from VHF, loudspeakers, depth
sounders, engines, power cables carrying heavy current,
etc., 3m/10ft from radar and SSB equipment. Check the
other side of bulkheads.
(3)
Reasonably well protected from direct physical
damage.
(4)
With the connector facing downwards.
(5)
Fitted as near to centre of motion of boat as other
factors allow, aft of centre preferred as there is usually
less motion than forward of centre.
Electronics Installation
(1)
Secure the unit in the selected site using the non-
magnetic self-tapping screws provided.
(2) Cables
secure.
(3) Cables
undamaged.
(4)
No loose bits of wire.
(5)
Screens connected in accordance with wiring
instructions and sleeved where appropriate.