Chapter 4: Setup; Introduction To Instrument Grouping; Grouping Standard Instruments - Raymarine Remote Keypad User Manual

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Chapter 4: Setup

When a Remote Keypad is first installed, all instruments respond

simultaneously to the Remote Keypad button presses.

Although this simultaneous operation may be suitable for installations

with a small number of instruments, in larger installations, it is often

more convenient to organise instruments into groups.

Once a Remote Keypad and instruments have been grouped, the up and

down keys are used to select individual instruments. An instrument can

then be operated remotely using the appropriate Remote Keypad

buttons.

You can create up to eight standard instrument and eight ST80

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

• Each instrument in a group has a unique alphanumeric identity (e.g.

• The instrument sequence number range is from 1 to 8.

To define a group of standard (110 mm) instruments:

1. At any Remote Keypad, press and hold the lower

MaxiView and one standard instrument group.

A1, where A defines the group and 1 the instrument sequence

number within the group). Standard instruments are assigned group

letters from A to H. ST80 MaxiView instruments are assigned group

letters from J to Q. Ungrouped instruments have a dash (-) in place

of a group letter.

keys for 4 seconds. All the standard instruments will enter group

setup mode, with the selected instrument showing a remote

indication, as follows:

• On selected ST80 instruments, the display shows reverse video

(white on black).

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