Garmin GHC 10 Owner's Manual

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Sailboat Autopilot OperationGHC 10 Owner’s Manual 15Tacking and gybing from Wind Hold1. Engage wind hold (page 13).2. Select Menu > Tack/Gybe.3. Select TACK or GYBe.The autopilot steers your boat through a tack or gybe, and the wind holdscreen shows the compass and wind gauges with yellow highlights thatindicate the direction and progress of the tack or gybe.TIP: You can begin a tack or gybe directly from the heading hold or windhold screen.Select an option:• To begin a tack or gybe to port, hold the left and center soft keys forone second.• To begin a tack or gybe to starboard, hold the right and center softkeys for one second.route To‹ CaUTIOnGarmin recommends using route to only under motor power. Using routeto while under sail can cause an unexpected gybe, risking damage to yoursailboat. Unattended sails and rigging can be damaged or cause injury to anycrew or passengers during an unexpected gybe maneuver.The autopilot steers the boat according to a route defined on yourchartplotter. Your GHC 10 must be connected to a NMEA 2000 or NMEA0183 compatible chartplotter to use route to.Using route ToBefore you can begin using route to, you must define a route on yourchartplotter. Refer to the owner’s manual included with your chartplotter forinformation on how to define a route.From the heading screen, select Menu > Route To.The autopilot steers your boat along the route defined on yourchartplotter, and the heading screen shows the distance to the next turn ➀and the distance off course ➋.➊➋