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ENGLISH AP70/AP80 Installation Manual navico.com/commercial | 3 Preface | AP70/AP80 Installation Manual Preface Disclaimer As Navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the right to make changes to the product at any time which may not be reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact your nearest distributor if you require any further assistance. It is the owner’s sole responsibility to install and use the equipment in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. The user of this product is solely responsible for observing safe boating practices. NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW. Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated from, another language (Translation). In the event of any conflict between any Translation of the Documentation, the English language version of the Documentation will be the official version of the Documentation. This manual represents the product as at the time of printing. Navico Holding AS and its subsidiaries, branches and affiliates reserve the right to make changes to specifications without notice. Compliance The AP70 and AP80 systems complies with the following regulations: • Wheelmark directive 2002/84 EC (HCS and HSC) • CE (2004-108 EC EMC Directive) - AP70 systems when used with an AC70 computer • C - Tick ¼ ¼ Note: AP70 systems are not wheelmark approved when used with an AC70 computer. For more information please refer to our websites: www.navico.com/commercial and www.simrad-yachting.com. The Wheelmark The AP70 and AP80 systems are produced and tested in accordance with the European Marine Equipment Directive 96/98. This means that the systems comply with the highest level of tests for nonmilitary marine electronic navigation equipment existing today. The Marine Equipment Directive 96/98/EC (MED), as amended by 98/95/EC for ships flying EU or EFTA flags, applies to all new ships, to existing ships not previously carrying such equipment, and to ships having their equipment replaced. This means that all system components covered by annex A1 must be type-approved accordingly and must carry the Wheelmark, which is a symbol of conformity with the Marine Equipment Directive. While the autopilot system may be installed on vessels not needing to comply with the Marine Equipment Directive, those requiring compliance must have one Control unit set-up as a “master unit” in order for the installation to be approved. Navico has no responsibility for the incorrect installation or use of the autopilot, so it is essential for the person in charge of the installation to be familiar with the relevant requirements as well as with the contents of the manuals, which covers correct installation and use. Copyright Copyright © 2015 Navico Holding AS. 4 | Preface | AP70/AP80 Installation Manual Warranty The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. In case of any queries, refer to the our websites: www.navico.com/commercial and www.simrad-yachting.com. About this manual This manual is a reference guide for installing and commissioning the Simrad AP70 and AP80 Autopilot Systems. The manual will be continuously updated to match new sw releases. The latest available manual version can be downloaded from our web sites. Important text that requires special attention from the reader is emphasized as follows: ¼ ¼ Note: Used to draw the reader’s attention to a comment or some important information. Warning: Used when it is necessary to warn personnel that they should proceed carefully to prevent risk of injury and/or damage to equipment/personnel.

ENGLISH AP70/AP80 Operator Manual navico.com/commercial | 3 Preface | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Preface Disclaimer As Navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the right to make changes to the product at any time which may not be reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact your nearest distributor if you require any further assistance. It is the owner’s sole responsibility to install and use the equipment in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. The user of this product is solely responsible for observing safe boating practices. NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW. Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated from, another language (Translation). In the event of any conflict between any Translation of the Documentation, the English language version of the Documentation will be the official version of the Documentation. This manual represents the product as at the time of printing. Navico Holding AS and its subsidiaries, branches and affiliates reserve the right to make changes to specifications without notice. Compliance The AP70 and AP80 systems complies with the following regulations: • Wheelmark directive 2002/84 EC (HCS and HSC) • CE (2004-108 EC EMC Directive) - AP70 systems when used with an AC70 computer • C - Tick ¼ ¼ Note: AP70 systems are not wheelmark approved when used with an AC70 computer. For more information please refer to our websites: www.navico.com/commercial and www.simrad-yachting.com. The Wheelmark The AP70 and AP80 system are produced and tested in accordance with the European Marine Equipment Directive 96/98. This means that the systems comply with the highest level of tests for nonmilitary marine electronic navigation equipment existing today. The Marine Equipment Directive 96/98/EC (MED), as amended by 98/95/EC for ships flying EU or EFTA flags, applies to all new ships, to existing ships not previously carrying such equipment, and to ships having their equipment replaced. This means that all system components covered by annex A1 must be type-approved accordingly and must carry the Wheelmark, which is a symbol of conformity with the Marine Equipment Directive. While the autopilot system may be installed on vessels not needing to comply with the Marine Equipment Directive, those requiring compliance must have one Control unit set-up as a “master unit” in order for the installation to be approved. Navico has no responsibility for the incorrect installation or use of the autopilot, so it is essential for the person in charge of the installation to be familiar with the relevant requirements as well as with the contents of the manuals, which covers correct installation and use. Copyright Copyright © 2015 Navico Holding AS. 4 | Preface | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual Warranty The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. In case of any queries, refer to the our websites: www.navico.com/commercial and www.simrad-yachting.com. About this manual This manual is a reference guide for operating the Simrad AP70 and AP80 Autopilot Systems. The manual will be continuously updated to match new software releases. The latest available manual version can be downloaded from our web sites. Important text that requires special attention from the reader is emphasized as follows: ¼ ¼ Note: Used to draw the reader’s attention to a comment or some important information. Warning: Used when it is necessary to warn personnel that they should proceed carefully to prevent risk of injury and/or damage to equipment/personnel.

AP70/AP80 QuickStart Guide The front panel  TURN MENU CMD STBY AUTO NAV WORK ALARM ALARM 13 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 12 10 8 11 9 No. Description 1 CMD/Thruster. Press once to take/request command. Press and hold to activate/ deactivate available thrusters 2 MENU. Press once to display the active steering mode’s quick menu. Press twice to display the Settings menu 3 PWR/Light. Press to display the Light dialog. Press and hold to turn the unit ON/ OFF 4 Course knob. In menus; turn to select menu item and adjust value, press to confirm. In FU mode; turn to set rudder angle. In STBY and NFU mode; press to go to FU mode. In AUTO and NoDrift mode; turn to change set heading/set course, press to capture present heading. In NAV/TRACK mode, turn to set track offset 5 PORT. In menus; press to return to previous menu level. In STBY and FU modes; press to go to NFU mode. In AUTO and NoDrift modes; press to change set heading/set course to port 6 STBD. In menus; press to confirm menu selection/enter next menu level. In STBY and FU modes; press to go to NFU steering. In AUTO and NoDrift modes; press to change set heading/set course to starboard 7 TURN. Press to display the Turn dialog 8 STBY. Press to switch the autopilot to Standby mode 9 AUTO. Press to activate Auto or NoDrift mode 10 NAV/TRACK. Press to activate NAV/TRACK (AP80) steering modes 11 WORK. Press to display the Work profile dialog 12 ALARM. Press to display the Alarm dialog (AP80 only) 13 USB connector (AP80 only) EN The screen Status icons Heading repeater Mode info panel Mode indication Work profile Rudder command Rudder bar Icon Description Black icon if one or more thrusters are installed and in use. Shaded if the trusters are unavailable for steering Active alarm message. Red icon for alarms, yellow for warnings Control unit locked Screen alive indication - white and black “balls” fade-swap color The power key •� Press and hold: Turn unit on/off •� Single press: Display light dialog •� Repeated presses: Toggle preset brightness levels ¼ Note: If the key is held after the display is turned off, a Power failure alarm will be activated. Press any other key on the unit to silence the alarm. Command transfer and unit lock CMD CMD Take command Lock other units Thrusters on/off ON OFF CMD 3 s Work profiles Show Work profile options WORK Select profile Edit profile Create new profile

AP70/AP80 Quick Start Guide The front panel  TURN MENU CMD STBY AUTO NAV WORK ALARM ALARM 13 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 12 10 8 11 9 No. Description 1 CMD/Thruster Press once to take/request command. Press and hold (3 seconds) to activate/deactivate available thrusters 2 MENU Press once to display the active steering mode’s quick menu. Press twice to display the Settings menu 3 Power/Light Press to display the Light dialog. Press and hold (3 seconds) to turn the unit ON/OFF 4 Rotary knob (Cource wheel). In menus; turn to select menu item and adjust value, press to confirm. In FU mode; turn to set rudder angle. In STBY and NFU mode; press to go to FU mode. In AUTO and NoDrift mode; turn to change set heading/ set course, press to capture present heading. In NAV/TRACK mode, turn to set track offset 5 PORT In menus; press to return to previous menu level. In STBY and FU modes; press to go to NFU mode. In AUTO and NoDrift modes; press to change set heading/set course to port 6 STBD In menus; press to confirm menu selection/enter next menu level. In STBY and FU modes; press to go to NFU steering. In AUTO and NoDrift modes; press to change set heading/set course to starboard 7 TURN Press to display the Turn dialog 8 STBY Press to switch the autopilot to Standby mode 9 AUTO Press to activate Auto or NoDrift mode 10 NAV/TRACK Press to activate NAV (AP70) or TRACK (AP80) steering mode 11 WORK Press to display the Work profile dialog 12 ALARM Press to display the Alert dialog (AP80 only) 13 USB connector (AP80 only) EN 2 | AP70/AP80 Quick Start Guide The screen Status icons Heading repeater Mode info panel Mode indication Work profile Rudder command Rudder bar Icon Description Black icon if one or more thrusters are installed and in use. Shaded if the trusters are unavailable for steering Active alerts. Red icon for alarms, yellow for warnings Control unit locked Screen alive indication - white and black “balls” fade/swap color The power key • Press and hold: Turn unit on/off • Single press: Display light dialog • Repeated presses: Toggle preset brightness levels ¼ Note: If you hold down the power key after the display is turned off, a Power failure alarm will be activated. Press any other key on the unit to silence the alarm. Command transfer and unit lock CMD CMD Take command Lock other units | 3 AP70/AP80 Quick Start Guide Thrusters on/off ON OFF CMD 3 s Work profiles Show Work profile options WORK Select profile Edit profile Create new profile