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Chapter 4: Autopilot control
4.1 Autopilot control
Your MFD can be integrated with an Evolution autopilot system and
act as the autopilot’s controller. Please refer to the documentation
supplied with your autopilot for details on installing and connecting
your autopilot to your MFD.
Autopilot control from your MFD can be enabled and disabled from
the Autopilot tab in the Settings menu: Homescreen > Settings >
Autopilot > Pilot control.
1.
Pilot icon — With Autopilot control enabled, the Pilot icon is
displayed onscreen; selecting the icon displays the Pilot sidebar.
When the Autopilot is engaged the Pilot icon is replaced with the
Disengage pilot icon.
2. Pilot sidebar — The Pilot sidebar provides controls and information
relating to your autopilot system. With the Autopilot engaged the
Pilot sidebar’s content is expanded to provide further controls
and information. The Pilot sidebar can be hidden by swiping the
sidebar to the left. The sidebar can be displayed again by swiping
from the left of the screen towards the center of the screen.
Engaging the autopilot — Locked heading
With Autopilot control enabled:
1. For Wheel and Tiller pilots, engage the mechanical drive by either
engaging the wheel drive’s clutch or attaching the pushrod onto
the tiller pin.
2. Select the Autopilot icon.
The Pilot sidebar is displayed.
3. Select Steer to Hdg.
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