Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot User Manual

1. Bubuka

The Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot is an advanced marine autopilot system designed to provide reliable and accurate steering assistance for tiller-steered vessels. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your TP22 Tiller Pilot, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

2. Émbaran Kasalametan

Please read all safety instructions carefully before installing or operating the Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury, damage to the product, or damage to your vessel.

• Always ensure the tiller pilot is securely mounted and all electrical connections are correct before use.
• Do not operate the tiller pilot if it appears damaged or is not functioning correctly.
• Keep the unit dry. While designed for marine environments, excessive water ingress, especially during heavy rain, should be avoided to prevent short circuits. Consider using a protective cover in adverse weather conditions.
• Always maintain situational awareness and be prepared to take manual control of the vessel, especially in busy waterways or challenging conditions.
• Cabut daya sateuacan ngalaksanakeun prosedur pangropéa atanapi pamasangan naon waé.

3. Eusi Paket

Pariksa yén sadaya komponén aya dina bungkusan sateuacan ngamimitian pamasangan:

• Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot Unit
• Pamasangan Bracket sareng Hardware
• Kabel Daya
• Manual pangguna (dokumén ieu)
• NMEA 183/Simnet Connector (may be integrated or separate)

4. Setup & Instalasi

Proper installation is crucial for the performance of your Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot. If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified marine technician.

4.1 Mounting the Tiller Pilot

1. Identify a suitable location on your vessel's tiller that allows for free movement of the tiller pilot and provides adequate leverage.
2. Install the mounting bracket according to the provided template, ensuring it is securely fastened to a strong point on the vessel.
3. Attach the tiller pilot unit to the mounting bracket. Ensure the unit can pivot freely and is aligned correctly with the tiller.

4.2 Sambungan Listrik

The Simrad TP22 operates on a corded electric power source. It also supports NMEA 183 and Simnet for integration with other marine electronics.

• Connect the power cable to a 12V DC power supply, ensuring proper polarity. It is recommended to connect through a dedicated fuse or circuit breaker.
• If integrating with a GPS or other navigation systems, connect the NMEA 183 or Simnet cables to the appropriate ports on your devices. Refer to the documentation for your other marine electronics for specific connection details.

4.3 Kalibrasi

After installation, the tiller pilot may require calibration to optimize its performance for your specific vessel. Consult the on-screen menu or keypad instructions for calibration procedures, which typically involve setting rudder limits and compass deviation.

5. Parentah Operasi

The Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot is controlled via its integrated keypad. Familiarize yourself with the button functions before operating.

5.1 Powering on / Pareum

• Pikeun ngahurungkeun, pencét jeung tahan kenop POWER tombol nepi ka layar hurung.
• Pikeun pareum, pencét jeung tahan POWER button until the display shuts down.

5.2 Setting a Course

1. Manually steer the vessel to your desired heading.
2. Pencét éta OTOMATIS button. The tiller pilot will engage and maintain the current heading.
3. To adjust the course, use the +1 or -1 buttons for small adjustments, or +10 or -10 buttons for larger course changes.

5.3 Modeu Sayaga

To temporarily disengage the autopilot and take manual control, press the ANTOSAN button. The tiller pilot will cease steering but remain powered on. To re-engage, press OTOMATIS deui.

6. Pangropéa

Regular maintenance ensures the reliable operation and extends the lifespan of your Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot.

• beberesih: Lap unit sacara berkala nganggo iklanamp cloth to remove salt residue and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the unit is dry after cleaning.
• Pamariksaan: Regularly check all cables for signs of wear or damage. Inspect mounting hardware for tightness and corrosion.
• Perlindungan: When not in use or during storage, consider covering the tiller pilot to protect it from UV exposure and environmental elements.

7. Cara ngungkulan

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Simrad TP22 Tiller Pilot.

If you encounter a problem not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Simrad customer support for further assistance.

8. Spésifikasi

9. Garansi jeung Rojongan

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Simrad website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Simrad customer service through their official channels.

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