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RosePoint Coastal Explorer in the Pilothouse with its own GPS antenna.
All electronic manuals are located in the pilothouse under the settee. There are lots of manuals. Please
do not reprogram all of these electronics.
Multifunction Displays
There are 2 displays in the pilothouse and 1 on the flybridge. These are all SIMRAD NSS EVO2 and they are
all networked together. The "Master" is the port display in the pilothouse.
Navionics Platinum Plus cartography to the other units. Turn this display on first. Then turn on any other
displays.
Here is the sequence I follow when starting up
the Nav Electronics:
1. Turn on the breakers in the main DC
electrical panel.
a. Horn
b. Wipers
c. Trim Tabs
d. Rudder Indicator
e. Navigation Lights
f.
Radar
g. Autopilot
h. VHF
i.
N2K System
j.
P/H Displays
k. Cameras
2. Turn on the port MFD, then turn on the other MFDs.
3. Setup the Chart display on the port MFD. You can choose to overlay the radar image on the chart
if you so wish.
4. On the starboard MFD setup a split screen with the Radar and Depth/Fish Finder on the starboard
display.
5. Make sure the dedicated IS40 displays for depth, speed, wind, etc. are working.
6. Turn on the VHF (if not already on).
7. Turn on the Nav Laptop Computer and choose your preferred cartography (raster, vector, aerial
photography, topographical, etc.).
You are now set and ready to go.
GPS/Chartplotter
As mentioned, there is 1 SIMRAD dedicated GPS sensor and 1 Nav Computer dedicated GPS sensor. The
GPS information is integrated with and displays on the MFDs and the Nav Computer.
The NAV COMPUTER is a Dell laptop with a USB GPS receiver; it can be found in the pilothouse forward of
the settee.
The navigation software is the current version of RosePoint Coastal Explorer running on
Windows 7 Professional. On this Nav Computer there is also a PDF of the current copy of NAVIGATION
RULES International – Inland (COMDTINST M16672.2D).
REDTAIL - Version 2015 - May
This display shares the
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