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 TM 55-1905-223-10
Table 2-1. Description of Operator's Controls and Indicators - CONT
Key
Control or Indicator
Function
Autopilot Control Panel (FIGURE 2-3)
1
Course Change
Pushbutton (red) turns ship to port until desired
compass heading on dial comes around to the
Lubber Line.
2
Combination Repeater
Provides compass reading.
3
Course Change
Pushbutton (green) turns ship to starboard until
desired compass heading on dial comes around
to the Lubber Line.
4
YAW
Adjusts allowed deviation from ordered course
of the autopilot.
5
RUDDER
Varies the amount of rudder applied for a given
course error.
6
COUNTER RUDDER
Checks amount of rudder applied dependent on the
rate of change of course error.
7
DIMMER
Varies illumination of dial.
8
COURSE ERROR
Adjusts autopilot for course error.
9
Alarm Silence
Pushbutton silences course alarm warning horn.
Light is extinguished by returning vessel to
set course.
10
Alarm Signal
Sounds to indicate fault in autopilot.
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