Simrad R5000 Commissioning Manual

Simrad R5000 Commissioning Manual

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  • Page 1 R5000 Radar system Commissioning Manual ENGLISH www.navico-commercial.com...
  • Page 3 Navico® is a trademark of Navico Holding AS. • SIMRAD® is a trademark of Kongsberg Maritime AS, Licensed to Navico Holding AS. Warranty The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. In case of any queries, refer to the brand website of your unit or system: www.navico-commercial.com...
  • Page 4 Change log Part no Date and description 2018-Sept-19 988-12293-001 First version. 2018 - Nov-01 988-12293-002 Updated to match software release. 2021-July-25 988-12293-003 Updated to add LWE information. Preface | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 5 Only reading these operating instructions cannot replace such training. Persons authorized to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the system are instructed and trained by Simrad. Persons operating or servicing this radar system must be familiar with the general safety regulations and specific safety systems, and they must have passed all required training.
  • Page 6 25 KW Transceiver 6' X-band Antenna 25 KW Transceiver 9' X-band Antenna 25 KW Transceiver 0.05 12' X-band Antenna 30 KW Transceiver 12' S-band Antenna X-Ray radiation This radar system does not generate X-ray radiation. Preface | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Units of measure settings Network settings Own ship 37 Simulator Introduction Demo mode Simulator source files Advanced simulator settings 39 Menu overview Main menu Settings menu 42 O2000/O5000 Trackball, key function comparison 43 Terms and abbreviations Contents | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 8: Operating The System

    Select menu level • Press to select • Rotate to scroll Display selected Quick access button Select pop-up options button's pop-up AIS target Activate/deactivate Display target menu No action Radar target Acquire target Operating the system | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 9: O2000 Front Controls

    Mark/MOB key. Not used for R5000 Unit under command LEDs. Not used for R5000 Display key. Used for configuration of the O2000. Not used for operating the R5000 EBL/VRM key. Press once to toggle EBL/VRM markers On/Off. Re-press to display the EBL/VRM pop-up.
  • Page 10: M5000 Monitor Keys

    Solid on: standby mode, or no video source • Flashing: monitor booting or upgrading Menu key • Press and hold to activate the OSD menu For more information, refer to the separate documentation for the monitor. Operating the system | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 11: Basic Operation

    Press and hold the standby/brilliance key to turn the R5000 radar processor and the monitor to standby mode. The radar sensor is turned into standby mode only if R5000 is controlling it (connected as master). If it is in slave/clone mode, the sensor will continue transmitting.
  • Page 12: The User Interface

    Range and bearing from the vessel to the cursor position. Also including position information if a position source is available. Alerts panel List of all active alerts. Signal indicators Gauges for signal processing and indicators for radar functions. System information Range, mode and pulse details. The user interface | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 13: Picture Freeze Indicator

    Use the left key to access a submenu, to toggle options or to confirm a selection • Use the right key to return to previous menu level and then exit the menu system Ú Note: The cursor must be located over the menu to operate the menu system. The user interface | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 14: On-Screen Keyboard

    If the virtual keyboard is inactive for 10 seconds it will automatically close. Complete the entry and close the dialog by selecting the virtual enter key. Remove the virtual keyboard without saving by pressing the exit key. The user interface | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 15: Software Setup

    All the areas listed must be addressed during commissioning, and they should be stepped through in the listed sequence. When the setup is completed, the R5000 processor must be restarted. Refer to "Reboot device" on page 19. The settings are split between: •...
  • Page 16: Introduction To Lightweight Ethernet

    The system setup is done from the settings dialog. Access control Some of the parameters in the settings dialogs are intended for system setup and service engineers. These parameters are protected, and they are only available by entering the password QWERTY. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 17: Configuring The O2000

    Do not use the radar in service mode during normal navigation. Service mode is indicated on the radar PPI. Service mode remains active until it is manually closed, or until the R5000 processor is restarted or switched to standby mode. Configuring the O2000 The O2000 controller has to be assigned to a radar control station before it can be used.
  • Page 18: System Settings

    Ú Note: The display key on the O2000 controller is only used for configuration. The behavior described in the O2000 User manual is not relevant when used in an R5000 system. Assigning the O2000 to a control station With the O2000 configuration dialog open:...
  • Page 19: Radar Settings

    Used for detailed configuration of the user interface. Reboot device Used for rebooting the R5000 processor. When this option is selected, the R5000 processor restarts and the radar sensor is switched to standby mode. Other units in the radar system remains on. Registration Guidance for online registration of the device.
  • Page 20 Allows for more detailed description that could be useful to distinguish a radar sensor from other radar sensors. The text length is limited to maximum 250 characters. If the information is added, the first 30 characters are shown on PPI when no video signal is present. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 21 The antenna height is the height of the antenna above the water line, when vessel is carrying a typical load. It is very important to set the antenna height correctly as this will affect the sea clutter function. The antenna span is the total length of the antenna. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 22 You might notice straight objects such as straight sea walls or piers having curves or an indentation. Objects close to your vessel may appear pulled in or pushed out. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 23 Continue as above defining the remaining sectors. The settings are saved to temporary memory when you switch between the sectors. You are asked to save or discard the settings when you exit the blanking sector screen. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 24 The value of the STC curve is optimized during testing at the factory, and will usually not require any adjustment after installation. It is possible to change the amplitude and the slope of the pre-STC curve. This adjustment optimizes the minimum visible distance, and it can affect the auto-tuning performance. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 25 By default, this control is set to auto and normally should not need to be adjusted. However, if there is significant metallic clutter around the radar, sidelobe suppression may need to be increased. To adjust the sidelobe suppression value: Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 26: Position Settings

    Targets, VRM and Range rings are not visible in the expanded PPI area. Position settings Satellites Displays a graphical view and numeric values for available satellites. From within this dialog you can select and configure the active GPS sensor. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 27: Alerts Settings

    (NM). These settings cannot be changed. For distances below 0.125 NM you can select to show the distance in meters. Ú Note: Units of measurements can only be changed when the connected antenna is in standby mode. Network settings Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 28 Control stations Displays a list of control stations on the network. A control station is identified by the serial number of its R5000 radar processor. The serial numbers are added automatically for all R5000 radar processors on the Interswitch network. If you need to add some units which are offline, the serial number must be entered manually.
  • Page 29 A priority level can be removed by right-clicking the greyed area for that priority. Remove sensor or sensor priorities Right-click the greyed area including the sensor name to remove all priorities for a radar sensor, or to remove the radar sensor from the list Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 30 (devices). Ú Note: NMEA 2000 is only used for the connection of the O2000 control. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 31 Provides information on LWE activity. NMEA 0183 setup The NMEA 0183 port(s) must be set to suit the speed of connected devices, and can be configured to output only the sentences required by listening devices. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 32 172.31.255.254, or 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.255.254, according to the subnet selected. The IP address must be unique for each device on the network. • A 4 digit Lightweight Ethernet SFI (System Function ID). The SFI must be unique for each device on the network. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 33 If no SFI is entered (remaining with the default 9999 value), the device will not be visible on the LWE network, and it will not share any data. The SNGF mirrors any type of messages received without filtering or checking for corrupt messages. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 34 LWE network. The radar talker identifier prefix of the SFI is RA and the transmission groups are: TGTD for the tracking data. • NAVD for own-ship data and radar system data. • Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 35: Own Ship

    You need to have this number entered to receive addressed messages from AIS and DSC vessels. You also need to have your MMSI number entered to avoid seeing your own vessel as an AIS target. Own ship AIS data Displays the data received from own vessel's AIS system. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 36 Trial maneuver settings Used for defining the default values and limitations for the trial maneuver. Software setup | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 37: Simulator

    Selects where the GPS data is generated from. Speed and Course Used for manually entering values when GPS source is set to Simulated course. Otherwise, GPS data including speed and course come from the selected source file. Simulator | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 38 Set start position Allows you to enter coordinates for simulated vessel position. Ú Note: This option is only available when the GPS source is set to simulated course. Simulator | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 39: Menu Overview

    Save settings > Load settings > TT/AIS > Cancel all Cancel selected target Lost warning Range CPA/TCPA limit ... AIS > Data ... Target ASSOC > Training Speed source > Stabilization Source Manual speed Drift/Set Menu overview | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 40: Settings Menu

    Level 1 Level 2 Access control Service mode Enter password ... System Key beeps Time ... Remote controller Restore defaults ... Files ... Advanced ... Reboot device Registration ... About Radar Installation Radar video palette Menu overview | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 41 Control display units ... Sources ... Priorities table ... Device list Diagnostics NMEA 0183 > LWE Own configuration Own ship Setup ... MMSI Own ship AIS data Trial maneuver Simulator Simulate Demo mode Files ... Advanced ... Menu overview | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 42: O2000/O5000 Trackball, Key Function Comparison

    Activate/de-activate AIS Left key Enter key - single press target Acquire radar target Left key Enter key - single press Display target menu Right key Enter key - press and hold O2000/O5000 Trackball, key function comparison | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 43: Terms And Abbreviations

    CNCL Cancel Course Over Ground CONT Contrast Closest Point Of Approach Central Processing Unit Course Course To Steer CURS Cursor DAY/NT Day/Night DECR Decrease Degrees Delete DGPS Differential Gps DISP Display DIST Distance Terms and abbreviations | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 44 Global Positioning System Guard Zone H UP Head Up Heading Heading Line Hours Input/Output Integrated Bridge System Identification Input INIT Initialization Integrated Navigation System Interference Rejection IRCS Integrated Radio Communication System Interswitch Kilometer Knots Terms and abbreviations | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 45 Predicted Point Of Collision Plan Position Indicator Pulse Repetition Frequency R BRG Relative Bearing R CRS Relative Course R VECT Relative Vector Radius RAIN Anti Clutter Rain RCDS Raster Chart Display System Echo Reference Terms and abbreviations | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 46 True Speed T VECT True Vector Target Boost TCPA Time To Closest Point Of Approach Target Expand Target Tgt exp Target expansion Target threshold True Motion Transponder TRIAL Trial Maneuver TRIG Trigger Pulse Terms and abbreviations | R5000 Commissioning manual...
  • Page 47 Time To Go Target separation Tracking Target TWOL Time To Wheel Over Line Transmit, Transmitter TX/RX Transceiver User Data Protocol Uninterruptible Power Supply Variable Range Marker Vessel Traffic Services Wheel Over Line Wheel Over Point Terms and abbreviations | R5000 Commissioning manual...

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