Navman G-PILOT 3100, Operation Manual

G-PILOT 3100 

Operation Manual

NAVMAN

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STER MODE

 The steering mode (COM 

(compass), GPS, WND; default = COM) (see 
section 2-4). 

PROFILE

 The current set of steering 

parameters to use (1 to 5; default = 1) (see 
section 7-3). 

CONFIG >

 Access data in menus other than 

the main menu.

ALARMS > menu 
CE ALARM

 The maximum course error allowed 

before  alarm sounds (1° to 90° or OFF; default 
= OFF).

XTE ALARM

 The maximum XTE error (in nm) 

allowed before alarm sounds (0.01 to 2 nm or 
OFF; default = OFF).

WPT AKN

If the user is to acknowledge when 

the  boat reaches waypoint (OFF or ON, default 
= OFF) (see section 5-2).

WND ALARM

(If vessel type = SAIL) The 

maximum deviation between apparent wind 
angle and SWA (set wind angle) before alarm 
sounds (1° to 90° or OFF; default = OFF). 

BAT ALARM

 The lowest battery voltage 

allowed before alarm sounds (7 to 14 V or 
OFF; default = OFF).

CUR ALARM

 The maximum drive current 

before alarm sounds (5 to 20 A; default = 
10 A).

OPTIONS > menu 
C-RD GAIN

 Counter rudder gain, used to 

optimize steering performance (1 to 10 or 
OFF; default depends on vessel type) (see 
section 7).

TRIM GAIN

 Trim gain, used to optimize steering 

performance (1 to 10 or OFF; default  depends 
on vessel type) (see section 7).

GPS GAIN

 GPS gain, used to optimize 

steering performance (1 to 10; default = 3) 
(see section 7).

WIND GAIN

 Wind gain, used to optimize 

steering performance (1 to 10; default = 1) 
(see section 7).

DODGE ANG

 The angle the course will change 

by in a dodge (5° to 30°; default = 20°) (see 
sections 4-4, 5-3 or 6-4).

TACK ANG

 The angle of course change in a 

tack (50° to 160° or AUTO, default = AUTO) 
(see sections 4-5, 6-5).

List of menus and data

MAIN menu
      Response
      Ratio
      Lamp
      Bar data
      Info data
      Steer mode
      Profi le
      CONFIG > menu
            ALARMS > menu
                  Course error alarm
                  XTE alarm
                  Waypoint acknowledge
                  Wind alarm
                  Battery alarm
                  Current alarm
            OPTIONS > menu
                  Counter rudder gain
                  Trim gain
                  GPS gain
                  Wind gain
                  Dodge angle
                  Tack angle
                  Gybe angle
                  Tack delay
                  Turn rate
            VESSEL > menu (STBY only)
                  Vessel type
                  Drive type
                  Wind type
                  Heading type
                  Magnetic variation
            DEVICES > menu (STBY only)
                  Calibrate rudder feedback unit
                  Centre rudder feedback unit 
                  Calibrate compass 
                 Align heading
                 Align GPS
            FACTORY > menu (STBY only)
                  Backlight group
                  Key beeps
                  NMEA 2 data
                  Main control unit version number
                  Display unit version number

                  Reset NVM