KONGSBERG K—POS AUTOPILOT MODE OPERATION MANUAL
| Author(s) | Kongsberg Maritime AS |
| Publisher | Kongsberg Maritime AS |
| Date | 2007 |
| Pages | 34 |
| Format | |
| Size | 2 Mb |
| D O W N L O A D | |
The Autopilot mode enables the vessel to steer along a selected course by accurately and automatically controlling the vessel's heading. This mode is using the vessel's propellers and rudders or azimuth thrusters. The Autopilot (Heading control system) has a mark of conformity (wheelmark) as per MED requirements.
The vessel speed is controlled from the joystick on the operator's panel or from manual levers (requires the K-Thrust thruster control system). Reference made also to these sections of the relevant K-Pos (OS) Operator Manual' - Sensors; Joystick settings; Changing the heading setpoint; Alarm limits dialog box - Position page (heading limits); Heading dialog box - Rate Of Turn page; Thruster Allocation dialog box.
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