Simrad AP70 MK2 Quick Start Manual

AP70 MK2
Quick Start Guide

The front panel

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TURN

MENU

CMD

STBY AUTO TRACK WORK

ALARM

HI J

ABC

LK

D

G

EF

Description

A Command/Thruster key

• Press to take/request command

• Press and hold to activate/deactivate available thrusters

B MENU key

• Press once to display the Quick menu

• Press twice to show the Settings menu

C Power/Brilliance key

• Press to display the Display setup dialog

• Press and hold to turn the unit to sleep mode

D Rotary knob

Menu and dialog operation:

• turn to move up and down in menus and dialogs

• turn to adjust a value

• press to select a menu option and to enter the next menu level

In Standby and NFU mode:

• press and hold to activate Follow up (FU) mode

In FU mode:

• turn to set the rudder angle

In automatic modes:

• turn to change the set heading/set course, press to re-activate automatic

mode with current heading/course as reference

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AP70 MK2 Quick Start Guide

Description

E Starboard (confirm) key

Menu and dialog operation:

• press to confirm/enter next menu level

In Standby mode:

• press to activate NFU mode

In automatic modes:

• press to change set heading/set course to starboard

F Port (cancel) key

Menu and dialog operation:

• press to cancel and to return previous menu level

• press and hold to close the menu

In Standby mode:

• press to activate NFU mode

In automatic modes:

• press to change set heading/set course to port

G Standby key - Press to turn the autopilot to Standby mode

H Auto key

• Press once to activate Auto or NoDrift mode

• Re-press to toggle between the Auto and NoDrift mode options

I Track key - Press to activate Nav mode

J Work key

• Press to display the Work quick menu

• Re-press to toggle between different work modes/profiles

K Turn key - Press to display the Turn quick menu

L Alarm key - Press to display the list of active alerts

The Power/Brilliance key

Press and hold: Switch the system to sleep mode

Single press: Display the Display setup dialog

Repeated presses: Toggle preset backlight levels

¼ Note: If you hold down the power key after the display is turned to sleep mode, the

unit will reboot and a Power failure alarm will be activated. Press any other key on the
unit to silence the alarm.