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Software updates Check the Raymarine website for the latest software releases for your product. www.raymarine.com/software Product documentation The latest versions of all English and translated documents are available to download in PDF format from the website: www.raymarine.com/manuals.
Contents Chapter 1 Important information..................9 Water ingress ..........................9 Disclaimer ........................... 9 Declaration of Conformity......................9 Product disposal ........................10 Warranty registration ........................ 10 IMO and SOLAS ........................10 Technical accuracy ........................10 Chapter 2 Document and product information.............11 2.1 Document information ......................
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Chapter 8 Technical specification................. 47 8.1 Technical specification ...................... 48 Chapter 9 Technical support ..................49 9.1 Raymarine product support and servicing..............50 Viewing product information (LightHouse™ 2)............... 51 Viewing product information (LightHouse™ 3)............... 51 9.2 Learning resources ......................53 Chapter 10 Spares and accessories................
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Appendix K MOB alarms ....................85 Appendix L Navigation alarms..................86 Appendix M Position alarms ..................87 Appendix N Radar alarms ....................88 Appendix O Speed alarms....................89 Appendix P Steering alarms ..................90 Appendix Q VHF alarms ....................91 Appendix R Wind alarms ....................92...
Raymarine. Raymarine is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by your use or inability to use the product, by the interaction of the product with products manufactured by others, or by errors in information utilized by the product supplied by third parties.
In addition, our policy of continuous product improvement may change specifications without notice. As a result, Raymarine cannot accept liability for any differences between the product and this document. Please check the Raymarine website (www.raymarine.com) to ensure you have...
Chapter 2: Document and product information Chapter contents • 2.1 Document information on page 12 • 2.2 Product overview on page 14 Document and product information...
• install and connect your product as part of a wider system of connected marine electronics; • troubleshoot problems and obtain technical support if required. This and other Raymarine product documents are available to download in PDF format from www.raymarine.com/manuals.
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Ensure that the unit has a reliable power supply and that the update process is not interrupted. Damage caused by an incomplete update is not covered by Raymarine warranty. By downloading the software update package, you agree to these terms.
2.2 Product overview The SeaTalkng ® Alarm buzzer accessory is a remote SeaTalkng ® alarm repeater, designed to complement existing and new systems. The buzzer uses an audible alarm (> 85dB(A)) to repeat SeaTalkng ® and NMEA 2000 alarms generated by devices on the SeaTalkng ® network. The buzzer connects to a spur connection on your SeaTalkng ®...
3.1 Warnings and cautions Important: Before proceeding, ensure that you have read and understood the warnings and cautions provided in the Chapter 1 Important information section of this document.
3.2 Installation checklist Installation includes the following activities: Installation Task Plan your system. Obtain all required equipment and tools. Site all equipment. Route all cables. Drill cable and mounting holes. Make all connections into equipment. Secure all equipment in place. Power on and test the system.
3.3 Location requirements Location considerations. When choosing a location for the product, consider the following points to ensure reliable and trouble-free operation: • Access — there must be sufficient space to enable cable connections to the product, avoiding tight bends in the cable. •...
3.5 Tools required Product installation requires the following tools: Item Description Quantity Power drill Pozidrive screwdriver Drill bit of appropriate size* Note: * The appropriate drill bit size is dependent on the thickness and material of the mounting surface.
• Unless otherwise stated use only standard cables of the correct type, supplied by Raymarine. • Ensure that any non-Raymarine cables are of the correct quality and gauge. For example, longer power cable runs may require larger wire gauges to minimize voltage drop along the run.
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• Use only ferrites of the correct type, supplied by Raymarine or its authorized dealers. • Where an installation requires multiple ferrites to be added to a cable, additional cable clips should be used to prevent stress on the connectors due to the extra weight of the cable.
4.2 Connections overview Your product includes the following connectors. Connector Connects to: Suitable cables SeaTalk backbone SeaTalk spur cables 2. NMEA 2000 backbone 2. SeaTalk to DeviceNet adaptor cable (A06045) Connecting SeaTalkng ® cables 1. Rotate the locking collar so it is in the unlocked position. 2.
4.3 SeaTalkng ® power supply Power is supplied to the product over the SeaTalkng ® backbone. A SeaTalkng ® backbone requires only one 12 V dc power supply, connected to the SeaTalkng ® backbone. This can be provided by one of the following: •...
The information provided below is for guidance only, to help protect your product. It covers common vessel power arrangements, but does NOT cover every scenario. If you are unsure how to provide the correct level of protection, please consult an authorized Raymarine dealer or a suitably qualified professional marine electrician.
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Description Connects to: SeaTalkng ® spur connector SeaTalkng ® bus Drain wire Vessel’s common RF ground point. For vessels without a common ground point, connect the drain wire directly to the battery’s negative terminal. Black (negative) wire Battery or distribution panel’s negative terminal.
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Positive (+) bar Negative (-) bar Circuit breaker Fuse • In all cases, observe the recommended breaker / fuse ratings provided in the product’s documentation. Important: Be aware that the suitable fuse rating for the thermal breaker or fuse is dependent on the number of devices you are connecting.
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Battery connection scenario A: suitable for a vessel with a common RF ground point. In this scenario, if your product’s power cable is supplied with a separate drain wire then it should be connected to the vessel’s common ground point. Battery connection scenario B: suitable for a vessel without a common grounding point.
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• NMEA 0400 Installation Standard • ABYC E-11 AC & DC Electrical Systems on Boats • ABYC A-31 Battery chargers and Inverters • ABYC TE-4 Lightning Protection Warning: Product grounding Before applying power to this product, ensure it has been correctly grounded, in accordance with the instructions provided.
4.5 Buzzer connections Your buzzer can be connected to a compatible product via a SeaTalkng ® bus (backbone or 5-way connector block). The SeaTalkng ® bus also supplies power to the buzzer. Multiple buzzers can be connected to a system at once. Important: Your MFD requires a separate power supply, do not attempt to power your MFD using the SeaTalkng ®...
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Multiple MFD network Important: Your MFD requires a separate power supply, do not attempt to power your MFD using the SeaTalkng ® bus. For more information, refer to your MFD installation and operation instructions. Networked MFDs 2. SeaTalkng ® Alarm buzzer 3.
5.1 Installing the buzzer The buzzer must be mounted to a suitable surface and connected to a 12 V dc SeaTalkng ® bus (backbone or 5-way connector block). The SeaTalkng ® bus also supplies power to the buzzer. Note: * The MFD is shown in the drawing above with a 12 V dc power connection. However, some MFD variants are also compatible with 24 V dc systems.
Chapter 6: System checks and troubleshooting Chapter contents • 6.1 LED diagnostics on page 38 • 6.2 Power up troubleshooting on page 40 • 6.3 on page 41 System checks and troubleshooting...
6.1 LED diagnostics Your unit has a diagnostic LED on the front. The LED is used to identify the status of the unit. LED diagnostics light LED Sequence Status Normal operation Green LED on. No power LED off. No data on SeaTalkng ® bus Green LED flashes on and off every 2 seconds.
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LED Sequence Status Hardware failure detected Green LED flashes on every 1 second. System checks and troubleshooting...
In the unlikely event that the product’s software has become corrupted, try downloading and installing the latest software from the Raymarine website. 2. On display products, as a last resort, attempt to perform a ‘Power on Reset’. Be aware that this will delete all settings / presets and user data (such as waypoints and tracks), and revert the unit back to factory defaults.
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Alarm cannot be silenced Possible causes Possible solutions In an autopilot system the "CU Re-connect the display. DISCONNECTED" alarm is generated when 2. Check another display on the network (if a pilot controller display is disconnected. available) for the alarm message. Dismiss alarm. This triggers a repeating audible alarm on the SeaTalkng ®...
7.1 Service and maintenance This product contains no user serviceable components. Please refer all maintenance and repair to authorized Raymarine dealers. Unauthorized repair may affect your warranty.
7.2 Routine equipment checks It is recommended that you perform the following routine checks, on a regular basis, to ensure the correct and reliable operation of your equipment: • Examine all cables for signs of damage or wear and tear. •...
7.3 Product cleaning Best cleaning practices. When cleaning products: • Lightly rinse or flush with clean, cool fresh water. • If your product has a display screen, do NOT wipe the screen with a dry cloth, as this could scratch the screen coating. •...
8.1 Technical specification Nominal supply voltage 12 V dc (Supplied by SeaTalkng ®) Operating voltage range 9 V dc to 16 V dc (protected up to 32 V dc) Power consumption 25 mA at nominal supply voltage Sound pressure level (SPL) of audible >85 dB(A) at a distance of 1 meter alarm Environmental...
Chapter 9: Technical support Chapter contents • 9.1 Raymarine product support and servicing on page 50 • 9.2 Learning resources on page 53 Technical support...
You can obtain this product information using diagnostic pages of the connected MFD. Servicing and warranty Raymarine offers dedicated service departments for warranty, service, and repairs. Don’t forget to visit the Raymarine website to register your product for extended warranty benefits: http://www.raymarine.co.uk/display/?id=788. Region Contact •...
• Tel: +45 437 164 64 Russia • E-Mail: info@mikstmarine.ru (Authorized Raymarine distributor) • Tel: +7 495 788 0508 Viewing product information (LightHouse™ 2) You can view information about your unit from the Diagnostics menu on a compatible multifunction display. This option displays information such as product serial number and software version.
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2. You can view further information about your MFD, or view information about products networked using SeaTalkhs ® and SeaTalkng ® / NMEA 2000, by selecting the Network tab, then: i. to display detailed software information and your MFD’s network IP address, select your MFD from the list.
9.2 Learning resources Raymarine has produced a range of learning resources to help you get the most out of your products. Video tutorials Raymarine official channel on YouTube: • http://www.youtube.com/user/RaymarineInc LightHouse™ 3 tips and tricks: • http://www.raymarine.com/multifunction-displays/light- house3/tips-and-tricks Video Gallery: •...
10.2 SeaTalk cabling components ng® SeaTalk cabling components and their purposes. Connection / Cable Notes Backbone cable (various lengths) The main cable carrying data. Spurs from the backbone are used to connect SeaTalk devices. T-piece connector Used to make junctions in the backbone to which devices can then be connected.
10.3 SeaTalkng ® cables and accessories SeaTalkng ® cables and accessories for use with compatible products. Part No Description Notes T70134 Starter kit Includes: • 1 x 5 Way connector (A06064) • 2 x Backbone terminator (A06031) • 1 x 3 m (9.8 ft) spur cable (A06040) •...
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Part No Description Notes A22164 SeaTalk to SeaTalkng ® spur cable 1 m (3.3 ft) A06048 SeaTalk2 (5 pin) to SeaTalkng ® adaptor cable 0.4 m (1.3 ft) A06045 SeaTalkng ® to DeviceNet Allows the connection of NMEA 2000 (Female) adaptor cable 0.4 m devices to a SeaTalkng ®...
Chapter 11: Supported alarms Chapter contents The SeaTalkng ® Alarm buzzer supports the alarms listed in the following sections of this document. i70 / i70s, LightHouse 2 (LH2) or LightHouse 3 (LH3) columns marked with a symbol indicate that the corresponding alarm will sound on the buzzer. i70 / i70s, LH2 or LH3 columns marked with a symbol indicate that the corresponding alarm will NOT sound on the buzzer (but may sound on a networked i70 / i70s or MFD).
Appendix B Autopilot alarms Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Pilot Warning Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Alarm Pilot No GPS Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Alarm Pilot Off Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Alarm Course Pilot Warning Autopilot Pilot (NGCC)
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Wind Autopilot Pilot Alarm Change (a.k.a Pilot Wind Shift) Wind Autopilot Warning Change (a.k.a Pilot Warning Wind Shift) PILOT AUTO Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Warning DOCKSIDE FAIL PILOT AU-...
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) PILOT NO Autopilot Warning Pilot (NGCC) WIND DATA PILOT RATE Autopilot Warning Pilot (NGCC) GYRO FAULT PILOT Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Warning RUDDER FEEDBACK FAIL PILOT Autopilot Pilot (NGCC)
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Pilot Power- Autopilot Warning Pilot (NGCC) Off or Sleep-Switch Operated or Reset While Engaged Pilot Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Alarm unexpected reset while engaged Pilot no drive Autopilot Pilot (NGCC) Warning...
Appendix D Digital switching alarms Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Digital NXT Master Alarm Generic (Trigentic) Switching (MCU) Digital Switching NMEA2000 Alarm Digital Digital Warning Switching Switching Fuse Tripped Alert Digital Digital...
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - DC High Voltage Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - DC Low Battery Capacity Generic Digital Warning Switching...
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - OI Current Calibration Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - SCI Missing Output Digital Warning Generic Switching CZone...
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - AC Load Shed Generic Digital Warning Switching CZone External Alarm - AC Load Shed Very Low Generic Digital Alarm...
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Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - Low CANbus Voltage Generic Digital Warning CZone Switching External Alarm - Blown Fuse...
Appendix G Fishfinder alarms Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Sounder Fishfinder Warning Connection Lost Fish Finder Fishfinder Warning Deep Arrival (previously known as Fishfinder Deep alarm) Fish Finder Fishfinder Warning Shallow Ar- rival (previ-...
Appendix K MOB alarms Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Man Over LifeTag, Emergency Board Other MOB device MOB alarms...
Appendix M Position alarms Alarm Generated Generated Supported Supported Supported Severity by (function) by (product) (i70 / i70s) (LH2) (LH3.7+) Anchor Position Warning GPS Failure Position Warning Position Pilot, MFD, Warning GPS No Fix i70 / i70s Track Full Position Warning Position alarms...
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