Chapter 3: Advanced Operation 21Returning to the previous apparent wind angle(LAST WND)If for any reason the vessel is steered away from the selected apparentwind angle (for example, a dodge manoeuvre or selecting Standby) youcan return to the previous locked wind angle:1. Press standby and auto together for 1 second to display theprevious apparent wind angle (LAST WND?).1The LAST WND? text alternates with the previous wind angle anddirection. The previous locked heading is displayed, with anindicator to show you the direction in which the vessel will turn.2. Check that it is safe to turn on to this course.3. To accept this apparent wind angle, press standby and autotogether within 7 seconds.If you do not accept the previous wind within this time, theautopilot will lock on to the current apparent wind angle.DodgesFull control is still available from the keypad when the autopilot is inVane mode.• Dodge manoeuvres are accomplished by simply selecting thedesired course change using the course change keys(-1, +1, -10 or +10). Both the locked heading and locked apparentwind angle are adjusted.• Once the hazard has been avoided, you can reverse the previouscourse change, or return to the previous wind angle (LAST WND?).Wind shift alarmThe Wind Shift alarm sounds, and the text WINDSHIFT is displayed, if awind shift of more than 15° is detected.
