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Raymarine A50 Quick Reference Manual

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About this document
This Quick Reference Guide summarizes the operation of your
A-series display. This guide assumes that the display has been
installed and set up in accordance with the procedures in the installa-
tion guide and that you have read the User reference manual on the
accompanying CD-ROM.
Safety
WARNING: Read the user manual
Before using the software read the safety information
contained within the user reference manual on the
accompanying CD-ROM.
WARNING: Navigation aid
This product is intended to serve only as an aid to
navigation. Use of specific features such as AIS
overlay, and various cartographic aids are meant
only to aid safety and decision-making. These
features cannot be relied upon as complete or
accurate as their use and availability may vary
locally. It is your responsibility to use caution,
sound judgement, official government charts,
notices to mariners and proper navigational skill
when using this or any other electronic device.
Powering the display ON/OFF
To Power ON:
Press and hold the POWER key until the screen shows
the Raymarine logo. The unit starts up in the last used dis-
play configuration.
To Power OFF:
Press and hold the POWER key until the power down
countdown reaches zero. The unit is powered OFF.
Releasing the POWER key before the countdown is com-
plete cancels the power off sequence.
Simulator
Your A-Series display includes a simulator mode that enables you to
practice operating the unit without data from a GPS antenna or trans-
ducer unit.
Note: The simulator will NOT display any real-data, including any
safety messages (e.g. those received from AIS).
To turn the simulator ON or OFF:
1. Press and hold the PAGE/MENU key to display the setup menu.
2. Use the trackpad up / down keys to select System Setup.
3. Press trackpad right to select the System Setup options.
4. Select the Simulator option
5. Select ON or OFF as required.
6. Press the OK key to return back through the menus.
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  • Page 1 Press and hold the POWER key until the screen shows installed and set up in accordance with the procedures in the installa- the Raymarine logo. The unit starts up in the last used dis- tion guide and that you have read the User reference manual on the play configuration.

  • Page 2: Screen Information

    Screen information Status bar Data bar Status icons • • Gives information specific to Gives information associated with Confirm status of each application. your boat or the environment. Sounder, GPS, AIS and • • Cannot be edited or moved. Customisable content. Autopilot •...
  • Page 3 Controls Trackpad Controls the on-screen cursor. Also used to scroll through menus. Press the correspnding edge of the trackpad to move the cursor horizontally, vertically or CANCEL WPTS/MOB Press to quit the selected diagonally. Press and release to display the on-screen option when editing data.

  • Page 4: Display Lighting And Color

    Toolbars and softkeys To Zoom in or out WAYPOINT AT WAYPOINT AT WAYPOINT AT GO TO WAYPOINT REVIEW AND EDIT Use the RANGE button to change the scale of the CURSOR VESSEL LAT/LONG... OPTIONS… WAYPOINTS viewable area. Press ‘IN’ to see a smaller area of the screen in more detail (large scale).
  • Page 5 Applications Fishfinder D Models only. The A-Series features are provided within a number of applications. Some applications are limited to certain models. • See where the fish are. Chartplotter • Identify underwater objects. • View seabed structure. • Locate where you are •...

  • Page 6: Displaying Applications

    Displaying applications Data The various applications that make up your A-Series system are • View data generated by the system or by arranged in groups called page sets. instruments available on NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000 or SeaTalk Selecting a page set To select a page set: 1.

  • Page 7: Emergencies And Warnings

    Emergencies and warnings Split screen pages When the selected page has more than one application, the window You can use your A-Series display to mark the position of a man that is currently active has a red border. overboard (MOB) or to sound an alarm when a particular situation When selecting between active windows, the toolbar changes occurs, e.g.
  • Page 8 Alarms are used to alert you of a hazard or particular situation. When an alarm sounds, a message box appears on-screen to explain the reason for the alarm. To cancel an alarm: 1. Press the ACKNOWLEDGE softkey. Raymarine plc Raymarine Inc. Anchorage Park, 21 Manchester Street, Portsmouth,...

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