Chapter 1: Operation Chapter 1: Operation 1.1 Introduction The SeaTalk Remote Keypad enables you to remotely operate the following instruments on a SeaTalk system: • Standard (110 mm x 110 mm) ST60 instruments. • Standard and MaxiView ST80 instruments. The Remote Keypad has: •...
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Port steering station Flybridge and cabin steering stations on a power vessel Examples of typical uses for instrument groups SeaTalk Remote Keypad Owner’s Handbook Port and starboard steering stations on a catamaran Starboard steering station SeaTalk link Cabin steering station...
As each instrument is selected, it displays a remote indication, during which time you can control it from the Remote Keypad. The manner in which the remote indication is displayed depends on the type of instrument: •...
ST60 Typical remote indications 1.3 General information • The Remote Keypad beeps when a key is pressed. • The Remote Keypad is permanently illuminated to facilitate operation in all lighting conditions. The level of brightness is determined by the system illumination setting.
All Raymarine products are subjected to a comprehensive test procedure prior to packing and shipping. In the unlikely event that a fault does occur with your Remote Keypad, use the following check list to help identify and rectify the problem.
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All instruments operate at the same time • Instruments are not grouped. Refer to Chapter 4, Setup chapter for grouping details. Instruments cannot be remotely controlled • Not in a keypad group. Refer to Chapter 4, Setup chapter for grouping details. SeaTalk Remote Keypad Owner’s Handbook...
• Raymarine specified cables should be used at all times. Cutting and rejoining these cables can compromise EMC performance and so should be avoided unless doing so is detailed in the installation...
If your Raymarine equipment is going to be connected to other equipment using a cable not supplied by Raymarine, a suppression ferrite MUST always be fitted to the cable close to the Raymarine unit. Tools • 5 mm twist drill •...
Chapter 3: Installation 3.2 Procedure Install your SeaTalk Remote Keypad as follows: 1. Apply the fitting template (supplied near the rear of this handbook) to the intended location, using adhesive tape if necessary. Mark the centres for the fixing stud clearance holes (2) and the aperture (3) for the rear of the keypad.
Tighten the thumb nuts BY HAND, until the keypad is secure. Do NOT use a wrench to tighten the nuts. Connecting to SeaTalk Connect your SeaTalk Remote Keypad to SeaTalk by plugging the supplied SeaTalk cable into a convenient 3-Way SeaTalk connector block.
Chapter 3: Installation Masterview Autopilot connections • If you require extension cables, please refer to the display head installation chapter for a list of options. 3.3 Check before going to sea EMC conformance • Always check the installation before going to sea to make sure that it is not affected by radio transmissions, engine starting etc.
MaxiView instrument groups: • Each group can have up to eight instruments. • Each group must have at least one Remote Keypad grouped to it. • Each Remote Keypad can only be grouped with one ST80 MaxiView and one standard instrument group.
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(toggle action) Note: In group setup mode, all standard instruments are selectable. SeaTalk Remote Keypad Owner’s Handbook Typical ST80 digital Typical ST60 analogue key to select a instrument to be the first in the...
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Typical ST60 digital Group setup indications - allocating keypad (c) At the Remote Keypad, press any one of the keys dedicated to the standard instruments, to assign the Remote Keypad to the selected instrument group. 7. If you are creating more than one group, repeat the procedures described in steps 2 to 6.
4.3 Grouping ST80 MaxiView instruments To define a group of ST80 MaxiView instruments: 1. At any Remote Keypad, press and hold the upper keys for 4 seconds. All the ST80 MaxiView instruments enter group setup mode. On one of the instruments, the display will change to reverse video and the cursor will flash.
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Chapter 4: Setup 6. Assign a Remote Keypad to the required group as follows: (a) Use the group. (b) Press the message PRESS A KEY ON THE KEYPAD FOR THIS GROUP is displayed. (c) At the Remote Keypad, press either the assign the Remote Keypad to the selected instrument group.
Chapter 5: Specification Chapter 5: Specification Dimensions: Power supply: Current consumption: Operating temperature: Buzzer: 110 mm x 68 mm x 17 mm (4.33 x 2.67 x 0.66 in) 10 V to 16 V dc 90 mA to 190 mA (illumination full on) -10°...
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Datum Line for Instrument & Keypad alignment SeaTalk Remote Keypad Fitting Template Drill 5mm ( ") Machine 45mm (1 ") Drill 5mm ( ") D2558-2...