4.Usethe Upand DownbuttonstoadjustthecalibrationfactoruntiltheAWSreadingmatchesyour
referencedsourceofAWS.
TheCalibrationFactordefaultis1.00theCalibrationFactorcanbeadjustedfrom0.25to2.00.
5.Select SelecttosavetheCalibrationfactor.
4.5Rudderreferencecalibration
Y oucancalibratearudderreferencetransducerthatisconnectedtoaniTC-5.
TherudderreferencetransducermustbeconnectedtotherudderreferenceconnectionoftheiTC-5.
Rudderreferencetransducersconnectedtoanautopilotmustbecalibratedusingthepilotcontroller.
CenteringtheRudder
Tocalibraterudderpositionfollowthestepsbelow.
CenteringtheRudderrequiresamethodofknowingtheRudder’sactualposition.
FromtheTransducerSet-upmenu(
Menu>Set-up>TransducerSet-up:
1.Select
Continue.
Thedisplaywillsearchforanddisplayalistofconnecteddevices.(i.e.iTC-5,DSTortransducer
pod)
2.Select iTC-5.
Alistofavailabletransducerdataisdisplayed,
3.Select Rudder.
4.SelectCentreRudder.
5.T urnthesteeringuntilyourRudderiscentred.
TheRudderreferencetransducerhasindicatorsonitsbaseandontherudderarm,ensure
thesemarksarelinedup.
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