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86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM PAGE ACTIVE WPTS DATA MENU RANGE CANCEL Card No. 8 Working with waypoints Card No. 1 The Controls explained Card No. 9 How do I get to a point? Card No. 2 Using the Controls Card No.10 Understanding the radar Card No.
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM WARNING: NAVIGATION AID WARNING: NAVIGATION AID This unit is only an aid to navigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, including equipment This unit is only an aid to navigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, including equipment failure or defects, environmental conditions, and improper handling or use.
86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM DATA ACTIVE PAGE Pressing this button Press this button to select Press to scroll through displays the function bar the window you wish to available pages. menu to access data work on from those that Press and hold as a short cut functions.
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How do the controls work?..The controls for your C-Series Display can be separated into two types: Buttons Soft keys Buttons - allow you access various functions of the display, or change what you see on the screen. Soft keys - There are five soft keys below the screen.
To insert a card, refer to the illustration, and: Groove 1. Check that you are using the correct type of card. Raymarine recommend Navionics Chart cards or SAN DISK CompactFlash cards. 2. Open the chart card door, located on the front left of the display.
86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How do I remove a CompactFlash card?..To remove a card with the unit powered down, refer to the illustration and: 1. Open the chart card door. 2. Grip the card and pull to remove it from its slot. 3.
86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What can I see on the display?..You can have up to four pages open at any one time. PAGE Each page can be displayed with a choice of 1, 2, 3 or 4 windows. MENU Each window can contain a separate application, or the same application can be shown in more than...
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What does the chart show me?..Each chart contains a high level of cartographic detail to help you find out what is around you and assist you in navigating to a specific point. You can also use it to build and follow routes, monitor where you are going, even record where you have been. The level of detail that is shown on the chart changes according to the scale at which you are working.
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86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How do I find where I am on the chart?..FIND SHIP If you cannot find your ..the screen will automatically pan boats position on the screen..to the boats position and indicate it with the boat symbol How does my boat move on the chart?..
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What is a waypoint?..A waypoint is a position marked on a chart, radar or fishfinder screen as a reference, or as a place to go to. You can place a waypoint at the cursor position, your boats position or at a specified position using Lat/ Long or Loran TD co-ordinates.
86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What is a route?..A route is made up of a series of waypoints. Routes can be created by placing a series of waypoints, using existing ones, or a combination of both. You can save a route for future use or follow it immediately (Quick Route). Routes can be named, edited, erased and archived.
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What does the radar show me?..Ship's heading marker Orientation Motion Range ring Cursor mode spacing position Range Bearing Channel scale buoy Surface vessel Boat's position Landmass Range ring Typically your boats position is at the centre of the display, and its dead ahead bearing is indicated by a vertical heading line, known as the Ship's Heading Marker (SHM).
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86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How can the radar help me avoid a collision?... By setting up guard zones and alarms, you have an early warning system of anything that comes within a pre-set range of the boat.
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What is MARPA?... Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (MARPA) functions are use for target tracking and risk analysis. MARPA improves your standards of collision avoidance by obtaining detailed information for up to 10 targets, and provides continuous and rapid situation evaluation.
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86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How do I monitor my course?..With your display receiving accurate heading and position information, you can use the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) to monitor your course and accurately steer to a target waypoint. What does the CDI show me?..
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86090_1.book Page 2 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM What's under the boat?..The fishfinder application, when connected to a suitable Digital Sounder Module (DSM) and transducer will help you to see fish, bottom structure and texture and underwater obstructions. The information is presented as a color image that scrolls from right to left on your screen at an automatically selected range and frequency.
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86090_1.book Page 1 Friday, December 19, 2003 8:49 AM How do I change the range?..Autorange automatically adjusts the display depth range, selecting the shallowest range that keeps the bottom on the lower half of the window. You can manually adjust the range by: Press RANGE IN to decrease the depth RANGE AUTO...
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