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Installation and Operation

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  • Page 1 Humminbird NMEA 2000 Installation and Operation...
  • Page 2 NMEA 2000 - References Install Guide PN 531951-1A Manual PN 531989-1A contains contains 4 pages of installation 40 pages of installation and setup and connection information and is guidance and is included with the included with the Ethernet Switch Ethernet to NMEA2000 Gateway...
  • Page 3 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 4 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 5 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 6 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 7 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 8 NMEA 2000 - Installation...
  • Page 9 NMEA 2000 – PGN Support PGN is the Parameter Group Number which defines the type of data being transmitted or received...
  • Page 10 NMEA 2000 - Sources • NMEA2K Gateway is under the Accessory • Select sources for each data type needed • Setup and enter any offsets for depth, temperature, speed or heading • Setup and enter units of measurement...
  • Page 11 NMEA 2000 - Sources...
  • Page 12 NMEA 2000 – GPS Selection...
  • Page 13 NMEA 2000 – GPS Selection...
  • Page 14 NMEA 2000 – Alarms...
  • Page 15 NMEA 2000 – X-Press View...
  • Page 16 NMEA 2000 - Views...
  • Page 17 NMEA 2000 - Views...
  • Page 18 NMEA 2000 - Views...
  • Page 19 NMEA 2000 - Views...
  • Page 20 NMEA 2000 - Readouts...
  • Page 21 NMEA 2000 - Readouts...
  • Page 22 NMEA 2000 - Readouts...
  • Page 23 Humminbird RADAR Installation and Operational Overview...
  • Page 24 RADAR Installation – AS 12RD2KW...
  • Page 25 RADAR Installation – AS 21RD4KW...
  • Page 26 RADAR Installation...
  • Page 27 RADAR Installation...
  • Page 28 RADAR Installation...
  • Page 29 RADAR Installation...

  • Page 30: Radar Menu

    RADAR Menu • Located under the Main Menu, Accessories Tab • Used to access the Radar Installation menu and other less frequently adjusted radar settings.
  • Page 31 RADAR Menu – Transmission Time • There are two types of transmissions – continuous and timed. • A Timed Transmission is useful for conserving power. This is often used in sailing applications or when not running engines and helps extend battery run time. •...
  • Page 32 Radar Menu - Installation • Used for initial setup/installation of RADAR. • It should not need to be adjusted or changed by user after the installation has been completed.
  • Page 33 Radar Menu – Installation • Used to Auto Tune the RADAR. • Should not need to be used unless user perceives an obvious problem or when major service has been performed on the radar. • If used, Auto Tune needs to be accomplished in an open relatively unobstructed area.
  • Page 34 Radar Menu – Installation • Adjusts the return so that long straight lines appear straight on the display. • Too much trigger delay pulls objects into the center of the display. • Too little trigger delay pushes objects away from the center of the display.
  • Page 35 Radar Menu – Installation; Trigger Delay Too High...
  • Page 36 Radar Menu – Installation; Trigger Delay Too Low...
  • Page 37 Radar Menu – Installation; Trigger Delay Correct...
  • Page 38 Radar Menu – Installation • Used to filter out the Main Bang return in the immediate vicinity of the RADAR/boat. • Too much MBS will filter out close objects like boats and buoys. • Too little MBS leaves noise on the return that can hide close objects like boats and buoys.
  • Page 39 Radar Menu – Installation; MBS Too Low...
  • Page 40 Radar Menu – Installation; MBS Almost…right...
  • Page 41 Radar Menu – Installation; MBS Correct...
  • Page 42 Radar Menu – Installation • Used to prevent the RADAR from transmitting in a certain direction. • Useful if the RADAR is installed on a fly bridge behind the user head or in front of their feet. • After setup RADAR shows where the blanked sector is for safety reasons.
  • Page 43 Radar Menu – Sector Blanking Active...
  • Page 44 Radar Menu – Installation • Used to calibrate the heading of the RADAR with the keel of the boat. • Each installation will be slightly different so heading lines will have to be adjusted on the water • Using a finite target (usually a buoy or a small island/building) adjust heading line until RADAR...
  • Page 45 Radar Menu – Installation; Heading Line: Incorrect...
  • Page 46 Radar Menu – Installation; Heading Line Corrected...
  • Page 47 RADAR Menu • Filters noise from RADARs on other boats • There are three palettes (Red, Green, Yellow) • Turns Range Rings On/Off • Turns Bearing Scale On/Off...
  • Page 48 RADAR Menu – Range Rings / Bearing Scale ON...
  • Page 49 RADAR Menu – Range Rings / Bearing Scale OFF...
  • Page 50 RADAR Views – Radar only...
  • Page 51 RADAR Views – Split Chart and Radar...
  • Page 52 RADAR – Marking Targets on Chart with RADAR...
  • Page 53 X-Press Menu • Accessed from the RADAR views. • Press MENU key once to open. • Displays settings needed for general RADAR use.
  • Page 54 X-Press Menu - Transmission • Used to start a RADAR continuous transmission. • Used to stop a RADAR transmission. • Used to start a timed RADAR transmission...
  • Page 55 X-Press Menu - Gain • Adjusts the strength of the displayed RADAR return. • Works just like Sensitivity on Sonar views. • Adjustable from 0 to 255 • User should adjust Gain for each range as the gain settings are individually saved for each individual range.
  • Page 56 X-Press Menu – Gain: Too Low...
  • Page 57 X-Press Menu – Gain: Too High...
  • Page 58 X-Press Menu – Gain: Correct...
  • Page 59 X-Press Menu - STC • STC – Slow Time Constant • Used to filter out noise in the radar return due to waves. • Adjustable from 0 to 255 • User should adjust STC setting for each RADAR range setting depending on water conditions.
  • Page 60 X-Press Menu – STC: Too High...
  • Page 61 X-Press Menu – STC: Too Low...
  • Page 62 X-Press Menu – STC: Correct...
  • Page 63 X-Press Menu - FTC • FTC – Fast Time Constant • Used to filter out noise in the RADAR return due to rain or snow. • Adjustable from 0 to 8 • FTC is common between all RADAR ranges. • User should adjust FTC depending on weather conditions.
  • Page 64 X-Press Menu – FTC: Too High...
  • Page 65 X-Press Menu – FTC: Correct...
  • Page 66 X-Press Menu - Range • Can also be adjusted using ZOOM keys. • AS 12RD2KW is adjustable from 0.125nm to 24 nm. • AS 21RD4KW is adjustable from 0.125nm to 36 nm.
  • Page 67 X-Press Menu - EBL/VRM • EBL – Electronic Bearing Line – Measures the relative bearing from the boat’s heading to a target • VRM – Variable Range Marker – Measures distance from the boat to a target • User can create up to two independent EBL’s and VRM’s...
  • Page 68 X-Press Menu - EBL/VRM...
  • Page 69 Humminbird Radar Thank you for your attendance, can we answer any questions?