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KW991-CR COURSE RECORDER AMI MARINE (UK) LTD...
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AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence This page is Intentionally blank CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence...
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AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence Document Date Modification Number (where applicable) Issue Brief Record of Change and Reason for Change 15.08.02 Original Issue 09.03.05 Insertion of Printer Settings 24.07.06 Addition of 25 Pin Serial Pin ID 17.08.06 Addition of Connector Image...
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AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence This page is Intentionally blank CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence...
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence INTRODUCTION A bright green vacuum fluorescent dot matrix display presents ships heading from the gyro compass. The VF display overcomes the disadvantages of other electronic displays such as LCD, such that it can be seen in dark environments, and has a higher contrast.
RS232 input will probably need links fitting from RTS to CTS (Pins 4 to 5 on a 25 way D.) and maybe DTR to DCD to DSR (Pins 6, 8, 20.) Note: The KW991 outputs whenever power is applied or AL is pressed, and flashes "PRINTING" on screen when giving an output.
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence INSTALLATION NOTES SITING Pre-planning and fore thought is essential for the practical siting of the display for best visibility and access. It should be mounted so that it can be viewed from most positions on the bridge, and with consideration against the bright sunlight.
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence CONNECTING THE KW991CR Connector Type HEADING DISPLAY NMEA I/P2 COMMON Serial Printer 24VDC NMEA GYRO Other GYRO options (6 Steps per Degree ) KW991 STEPPER -24 TO -70 VOLT...
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence GYRO INTERFACE WIRING COMMON STEPPER AND SYNCHRO INTERFACE WIRING Pure DC Stepper - Positive Steps Common neg to S1-, S2-, S3- ( all linked )
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AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence If Supply Line Not Available Rectified DC Stepper - Positive Steps S1+, and via a diode to Ref+ S2+, and via a diode to Ref+...
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence OPERATOR’S GUIDE KEY PAD FUNCTIONS Press to turn off display. Press to turn on display. Increases Illumination level. Decreases illumination level. Hold for 3 seconds to enter alignment mode.
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence NO GYRO INPUT On power up if the above screen appears check the gyro input. NMEA Heading input on SK5 will show LD2 activity. If LD2 appears to be permanently ON swap A and B on SK5-1 and 2.
Futaba display module as it will give an unpleasant electric shock or to short out the Futaba display module to the enclosure as this will cause an internal fuse to rupture and then will require returning to AMI UK under non warranty. CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence...
AMI Manual KW 991-CR Doc No: AMI TM991-CR Issue: 5 Rev02 CLASSIFICATION: Commercial In Confidence Printer Settings For the Epson LX300+ The highlighted text is the required options that need changing, Page length for tractor 12 inch Skip over perforation...
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