14.15 AUTOPILOT

For further information, please contact the RIVA Service Department.


AFTER-SALES SERVICE BROCHURE


Problem Cause Corrective action
1. The display does not operate No power supply Check the fuses and the track computer, then check the condition of the fuse/main switch
2. The display shows dots Control unit is not receiving data Check connections
3. The display shows rotating dots The compass is being compensated The compass is being compensated
4. The heading data of the autopilot compass does not correspond to the navigation compass The compass has not been automatically compensated Carry out procedure for deviation and alignment
5. The graphic bar is not used The bar has been deactivated in Dealer Calibration. RUDDER BAR or STEER BAR selection
6. The steer bar shifts in the opposite direction of the rudder bar   Invert the red and green connections of the tiller angle transducer on the course computer
7. The yacht moves to new heading too slowly The rudder gain is too low Complete, the Auto Learn or increase the value
8. The yacht moves to new heading too quickly The rudder gain is too high Complete, the Auto Learn or decrease the value
9. The autopilot appears as instable when operating in Track mode, or the track keeping is slow If the current speed exceeds 35% of the yacht’s speed and if the yacht’s speed is not available, modify the parameter of cruising speed in Dealer Calibration, entering the yacht’s cruising speed Check
10. The autopilot seems unstable for North courses in the north hemisphere or for South courses in the south hemisphere   The hemisphere has still not been selected
11. The calibration is not accessible The access to calibration is blocked Disconnect it in Dealer Calibration
12. The autopilot does not communicate with other instruments Connection problems Check that all cables are connected properly
13. The position data are not received   The navigation system does not transmit the correct position data
14. The autopilot does not carry out the waypoint shifting   Waypoint tracking information is not available