Lighthouse Raymarine gS95 Installation And Operation Instruction Manual

Lighthouse Raymarine gS95 Installation And Operation Instruction Manual

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Release 13

Installation and operation

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Date: 01-2015
Document number: 81344-7-EN
© 2015 Raymarine UK Limited

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation

    Release 13 Installation and operation instructions Date: 01-2015 Document number: 81344-7-EN © 2015 Raymarine UK Limited...
  • Page 3 The following tables describe the main changes that have been made since the last release of both the product software and this document. • Applicable software version: LightHouse II — Release 13.xx • Applicable documents: 81344–7 • Applicable products: gS95 / gS125 / gS165 / gS195.
  • Page 4 Applicable Description application Applicable chapter(s) or section(s) Added reference to new CP370 ClearPulse sonar Fishfinder • Chapter 19 Fishfinder application modules and clarified that traditional external sonar – 19.3 Raymarine sonar modules modules are (1 kW) and internal traditional are (600 W) Updated Power and sonar troubleshooting instructions System •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Important information......9 4.6 Auxiliary alarm connection ........51 4.7 Network connections ..........52 Certified Installation ............. 9 4.8 Keypad connection..........54 Product operation in high temperatures ....... 10 4.9 Radar connection..........55 Power over Ethernet (PoE)......... 11 4.10 Sonar module connection ........
  • Page 6 Chapter 15 Fuel manager........181 7.2 GPS Status............104 7.3 Raymarine GPS / GNSS receiver 15.1 Fuel manager overview ........182 compatibility ............105 Chapter 16 AIS function........185 7.4 Radar check ............106 16.1 AIS overview............ 186 7.5 Sonar check ............107 16.2 AIS prerequisites..........
  • Page 7 19.7 The sonar image ..........262 22.1 Camera application overview and features ..............330 19.8 Depth Range ........... 263 22.2 Changing the camera feed........ 331 19.9 SideVision Range ........264 22.3 Displaying multiple camera feeds using Quad 19.10 Fishfinder scrolling ......... 264 View ...............
  • Page 8 Appendix C NMEA 2000 sentences ....429 26.8 Animated weather graphics....... 379 26.9 Weather application menu options..... 379 Appendix D Switch panel application....432 26.10 Glossary of weather terms ......381 Chapter 27 Sirius audio application (North Appendix E Software releases ......434 America only).............
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Important Information

    Chapter 1: Important information Warning: Autorouting — Traffic separation The Autorouting feature does not Certified Installation adhere to the Traffic Separation Schemes identified in Rule 10 of the International Raymarine recommends certified installation by a Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Raymarine approved installer.
  • Page 10: Product Operation In High Temperatures

    Warning: Radar transmission Caution: Mounting surface safety requirements The radar scanner transmits This product is heavy. To prevent potential electromagnetic energy. Ensure all damage to the product and / or your personnel are clear of the scanner when vessel, observe the following BEFORE the radar is transmitting.
  • Page 11: Power Over Ethernet (Poe)

    Caution: Product cleaning Note: A class 0 device shall be assigned the same power allocation as a class 3 device. When cleaning products: Note: If a PoE device is connected that will take • If your product includes a display the total assigned power over 20 W the device will screen, do NOT wipe the screen with not be powered.
  • Page 12: Memory Cards And Chart Cards

    Memory cards and chart cards • Raymarine equipment and cables connected to it are: MicroSD memory cards can be used to back up / – At least 1 m (3 ft) from any equipment archive data (e.g. Waypoint, and Tracks). Once transmitting or cables carrying radio signals e.g.
  • Page 13: Industry Canada

    Japanese approvals uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the In the frequency band used for this device, campus radio instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio stations (radios stations that require a license) and specified communications.
  • Page 14: Connections To Other Equipment

    Connections to other equipment Technical accuracy Requirement for ferrites on non-Raymarine cables To the best of our knowledge, the information in this document was correct at the time it was produced. If your Raymarine equipment is to be connected However, Raymarine cannot accept liability for any to other equipment using a cable not supplied by inaccuracies or omissions it may contain.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Document And Product Information

    Chapter 2: Document and product information Chapter contents • 2.1 Handbook information on page 16 • 2.2 Handbook conventions on page 17 • 2.3 Product overview on page 19 • 2.4 System feature highlights on page 20 Document and product information...
  • Page 16: Handbook Information

    This handbook covers multifunction display software version — LightHouse II Release 13. • Raymarine user manuals are also available to Please refer to the Software Releases section download free-of-charge from the Raymarine for details on software releases.
  • Page 17: Handbook Conventions

    2.2 Handbook conventions The following conventions are used throughout this handbook when referring to: Type Example Convention Icons The term "select" is used in procedures involving icons to refer to the action of selecting an on-screen icon, either using touch or physical buttons: •...
  • Page 18 Type Example Convention With the Numeric adjust control displayed you can also select on the keypad icon or press and hold the Ok button to open a numeric keypad to enter a new value for the setting. Slider bar The term “adjust” is used in procedures involving slider bar controls controls to refer to the action of changing the associated numeric value using touch or physical buttons:...
  • Page 19: Product Overview

    2.3 Product overview Note: Raymarine strongly recommends that you familiarize yourself with touch operations while Product information your vessel is anchored or moored. You may find it helpful to use the simulator mode (accessible gS Series Multifunction Displays (MFDs) are from Homescreen >...
  • Page 20: System Feature Highlights

    2.4 System feature highlights Features that enable you to connect and control a complete marine electronics system. Feature Benefits What it is How to use it Control your entire marine These data connections enable you • 3.7 System Chapter 4 Cables electronics system from one to connect an extensive range of protocols...
  • Page 21 • The LightHouse universal software platform ensures that all user operations are identical across all MFDs in the system. Once you’ve learned how to use one LightHouse MFD variant, you’ve learned how to use them all. Note: Ensure that all your MFDs are running the same software version.
  • Page 22 Feature Benefits What it is How to use it Control an autopilot system. • With a suitable connected Evolution 11.1 Autopilot • 11.9 Pilot Set-up autopilot system, you can control Control overview • 11.8 Pilot Bar an autopilot directly from your MFD, and features without a separate dedicated pilot control head.
  • Page 23 Feature Benefits What it is How to use it View and record IP cameras. IP video cameras provide powerful 22.1 Camera • Changing networking capabilities and have many application overview the camera / monitoring uses: and features video feed • Security. •...
  • Page 24 Feature Benefits What it is How to use it Control your vessel’s electrical systems The Digital Switching (“Switch Panel”) Switch panel Switch panel application and optional EmpirBus™ overview configuration digital switching modules allow you to take control of your vessel's electrical systems: •...
  • Page 25 Feature Benefits What it is How to use it you own custom pages to suit your exact needs. Choose any combination of applications for each page — chart / sonar, chart / radar, chart / thermal camera and so on. •...
  • Page 26 gS Series...
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Planning The Installation

    Chapter 3: Planning the installation Chapter contents • 3.1 System integration on page 28 • 3.2 Installation checklist on page 33 • 3.3 Multiple data sources (MDS) overview on page 33 • 3.4 Identifying your display variant on page 34 •...
  • Page 28: System Integration

    3.1 System integration Your multifunction display is compatible with a wide range of marine electronics devices. Display T rue/App T ack RAY240 AUDIO ANTENNA NETWORK P OWER D12890-1 The display uses a number of protocols to transfer data between the various devices in your system. The following table details which devices may be connected to your display, and the type of connections (in terms of protocols and physical interfaces): Item...
  • Page 29 Item Device Type Maximum quantity Suitable Devices Connections Vessel tank sensors • Up to 5 x fuel. Third-party NMEA 2000 interfaces NMEA 2000 (via optional — third-party DeviceNet adaptor cables) • 1 x fresh water. • 1 x waste water. •...
  • Page 30 Item Device Type Maximum quantity Suitable Devices Connections • S2 • S3 AIS — Raymarine ® • AIS350 SeaTalk ng® , or NMEA 0183 • AIS650 • AIS950 • AIS250 • AIS500 AIS — third-party Third-party NMEA NMEA 0183 0183–compatible AIS Class A or Class B receiver / transceiver Vessel trim tabs —...
  • Page 31 Item Device Type Maximum quantity Suitable Devices Connections Raymarine ® Sirius SeaTalk SeaTalk , SeaTalk ng® marine weather / • SR150 satellite radio receiver (North America only) • SR100 • SR6 SeaTalk ng® • SR50 Additional 3rd generation Raymarine ® SeaTalk multifunction multifunction displays...
  • Page 32 Item Device Type Maximum quantity Suitable Devices Connections Remote keypad Multiple • RMK-9 SeaTalk Fusion entertainment Multiple Fusion 700 series entertainment SeaTalk systems systems: • MS-IP700 • MS-AV700 PC / laptop Windows-compatible PC or laptop SeaTalk running Raymarine ® Voyage Planner software.
  • Page 33: Installation Checklist

    3.2 Installation checklist 3.3 Multiple data sources (MDS) overview Installation includes the following activities: Installations that include multiple instances of data Installation Task sources can cause data conflicts. An example is an Plan your system. installation featuring more than one source of GPS data.
  • Page 34: Identifying Your Display Variant

    MFDs (a Series, c Series, e Series and gS Series) steps below: can be networked together. General • Up to 10 LightHouse powered MFDs can be connected together using SeaTalk • MFDs can also be connected via SeaTalk ng® NMEA 0183, but not all functions are supported.
  • Page 35 Note: • All MFDs must have LightHouse II Release V10.41 software or later to enable multiple sonar support. • Sonar modules should be updated to the latest available software version to ensure compatibility. Incompatible displays If you connect a multifunction display to your system...
  • Page 36: Typical Systems

    3.6 Typical systems The illustrations below show examples of possible system configurations. For more details on compatible devices please refer to 3.1 System integration. Example: Basic system RayNet SeaT alk / RayNet SeaT alk / RayNet SeaT alk D12891-1 1. Multifunction display. 2.
  • Page 37 2. Weather sensor. 3. Sirius weather receiver. 4. Sonar module. 5. SeaTalk Pilot controller. 6. SeaTalk Instrument display. 7. AIS receiver / transceiver. 8. Audio system. 9. Smartphone / tablet. 10. Remote keypad. 11. DeviceNet spur (for NMEA 2000 devices). 12.
  • Page 38: System Protocols

    3.7 System protocols a whole network of marine electronics from any manufacturer to communicate on a common bus via Your Multifunction Display can connect to various standardized message types and formats. instruments and displays to share information and so improve the functionality of the system. These SeaTalk connections may be made using a number of SeaTalk is a protocol which enables compatible...
  • Page 39: Data Master

    3.8 Data master 3.9 Parts supplied Any system containing more than one networked The following parts are supplied with your product. multifunction display must have a designated data master. The data master is the display which serves as a primary source of data for all displays, it also handles all external sources of information.
  • Page 40: Tools Required For Installation

    3.10 Tools required for installation HD-SDI additional parts supplied The gS195 is supplied with the following additional parts for use with the HD-SDI connection. D13051-2 Protective boot 75 ohm BNC connector Cable ties x 2 (to secure the protective boot) D12171-2 1.
  • Page 41: Selecting A Location

    3.11 Selecting a location Compass safe distance To prevent potential interference with the vessel's Warning: Potential ignition source magnetic compasses, ensure an adequate distance is maintained from the display. This product is NOT approved for use in hazardous/flammable atmospheres. Do When choosing a suitable location for the NOT install in a hazardous/flammable multifunction display you should aim to maintain the...
  • Page 42 1. 12 O’clock — Standard orientation (In the 12 Caution: Mounting surface O’clock orientation the LCD is better viewed from requirements top to bottom than it is from bottom to top.) This product is heavy. To prevent potential 2. 6 O’clock — Inverted orientation (In the 6 damage to the product and / or your O’clock orientation the LCD is better viewed from vessel, observe the following BEFORE...
  • Page 43 36 mm (1.4 in) 39.2 mm (1.5 in) 90 mm (3.5 in) Planning the installation...
  • Page 44 gS Series...
  • Page 45: Chapter 4 Cables And Connections

    Chapter 4: Cables and connections Chapter contents • 4.1 General cabling guidance on page 46 • 4.2 gS95 / gS125 / gS165 Connections overview on page 47 • 4.3 gS195 connections overview on page 47 • 4.4 Power connection on page 48 •...
  • Page 46: General Cabling Guidance

    4.1 General cabling guidance • Always use an RS232/NMEA converter with optical isolation on the signal lines. Cable types and length • Always make sure that PC’s or other sensitive electronic devices have a dedicated power circuit. It is important to use cables of the appropriate type and length Cable shielding •...
  • Page 47: Gs95 / Gs125 / Gs165 Connections Overview

    4.2 gS95 / gS125 / gS165 Connections 4.3 gS195 connections overview overview Details of the connections available on the gS195 are shown below. Details of the connections available on the multifunction display are shown below. D13044-3 D12700-1 SeaTalk connection SeaTalk HDMI Output HDMI PoE / RayNet SeaTalk...
  • Page 48: Power Connection

    4.4 Power connection Warning: Positive ground systems Do not connect this unit to a system which has positive grounding. Breakers, fuses and circuit protection The information below is provided as guidance to help protect your product. The example illustrations provided are for common vessel power arrangements, if you are unsure how to provide the correct level of protection then please consult a Raymarine authorized dealer for support.
  • Page 49 Sharing a breaker 6. Vessel battery 7. Vessel RF ground point connection Where more than 1 piece of equipment shares a breaker you must provide protection for the individual Battery connection with no RF ground circuits. E.g. by connecting an in-line fuse for each power circuit.
  • Page 50: Card Reader Connection

    4.5 Card reader connection Fitting grounding strap to a gS95. Fitting grounding strap to a gS125, gS165, or The card reader must be connected directly to the gS195. dedicated card reader connector on the rear of the display. An extra screw and washer has been provided Note: Do not use cable extensions when for the gS125, gS165 and gS195 to secure the connecting the card reader to the display.
  • Page 51: Auxiliary Alarm Connection

    4.6 Auxiliary alarm connection The auxiliary alarm (supplied) can be connected to the Video in / Alarm out connector of the multifunction display. D12806-2 1. Auxiliary alarm (supplied). 2. Multifunction display rear connector panel. 3. Connection — Wires should be connected Black to Black and Red to Purple.
  • Page 52: Network Connections

    4.7 Network connections You can connect a number of digital devices to your multifunction display using the Network connector(s) at the rear of the unit. A typical network of digital devices may include: • Up to 6 Raymarine multifunction displays. •...
  • Page 53 The product can power up to 3 devices using the available network / PoE ports as long as the combined max power of the PoE devices does not exceed 20 watts. When a PoE device is connected it is interrogated to establish if the device is PoE and if so what class of device it is.
  • Page 54: Keypad Connection

    4.8 Keypad connection Network connection — gS Series multifunction displays The keypad can be connected directly to a multifunction display’s network connector or via a network switch. Multiple keypads can be connected to a system. Each keypad can be used to control up to 4 multifunction displays.
  • Page 55: Radar Connection

    4.9 Radar connection Radar connected directly to the display The multifunction display is compatible with Raymarine Non-HD digital radomes and HD / SuperHD radar scanners. The scanner is connected using over SeaTalk The radar is usually connected via a Raymarine network switch.
  • Page 56 D12254-1 1. Radar extension cable. 2. Radar power and data digital cable. 3. Raymarine network switch (or crossover coupler if connecting radar directly to display). 4. RayNet cable (or RayNet to SeaTalk cable if connecting via crossover coupler). Note: The extension cable connects to the radar scanner. Note: The power connection is NOT shown in the diagram.
  • Page 57: Sonar Module Connection

    4.10 Sonar module connection Note: The maximum length for the radar power and data digital cable (including any extensions) A sonar connection is required for fishfinder is 25 m (82 ft). applications. The multifunction display can be used with the following sonar modules: •...
  • Page 58 Sonar variant multifunction displays Sonar variant multifunction display connection The gS Series multifunction display can also be The table below details which multifunction display networked to Raymarine multifunction display that variants feature a built-in sonar module and can be has a built-in sonar module. connected directly to compatible sonar transducers.
  • Page 59: Thermal Camera Connection

    4.11 Thermal camera connection 7. Thermal camera. 8. Video cable. You can connect a thermal camera to your gS Series multifunction display. Important notes The camera is usually connected via a Raymarine • You can control the thermal camera using your network switch.
  • Page 60: Ip Camera Connections

    4.12 IP Camera connections You can connect IP cameras to your multifunction display. Note: Compatible IP cameras must be able to be configured to: • automatically assign an IP address via DHCP prior to connecting to your multifunction display or network. •...
  • Page 61: Weather Receiver Connection

    4.13 Weather receiver connection 4.14 Fusion link connection You can connect a Sirius XM weather receiver to You can connect a Fusion 700 series marine your multifunction display. entertainment system to your multifunction display. Direct connection AUDIO ANTENNA NETWORK POWER RayNet D12903-1 1.
  • Page 62: Gps Connection

    4.15 GPS connection Network connection The multifunction display can be connected to a GPS receiver, using SeaTalk or NMEA 0183. GPS connection — SeaTalk SeaT alk D12906-1 1. Multifunction display. 2. SeaTalk GPS receiver. GPS connection — NMEA 0183 D12905-1 1.
  • Page 63: Ais Connection

    4.16 AIS connection 4.17 Fastheading connection A compatible AIS can be connected using SeaTalk If you wish to use MARPA (radar target acquisition) or NMEA 0183. functions on your multifunction display you need either: Connection using SeaTalk • An autopilot connected to the multifunction display via SeaTalk or NMEA 0183.
  • Page 64: Seatalk Ng Connections

    4.18 SeaTalk connections 9. iTC-5 converter. 10. Depth transducer. The display can connect to a SeaTalk network. 11. Speed transducer. The display can use SeaTalk to communicate with: • SeaTalk instruments (for example, i70). SeaTalk power requirements • SeaTalk pilot control head (for example, p70). The SeaTalk bus requires a 12 V power supply.
  • Page 65: Nmea 2000 Connection

    4.19 NMEA 2000 connection 4.20 SeaTalk connection The display can receive data from NMEA 2000 You can connect SeaTalk devices to your devices (e.g. data from compatible engines). The multifunction display using the optional SeaTalk to NMEA 2000 connection is made using SeaTalk SeaTalk converter.
  • Page 66: Nmea 0183 Connection

    4.21 NMEA 0183 connection Positive (+) / NMEA 0183 devices can be connected to the Ite- Cable Input / negative multifunction display using the power and data cable. Device color Port output Multifunc- White Input Positive tion dis- Green Input Negative play Yellow...
  • Page 67: Camera / Video Connections

    4.22 Camera / Video connections 4.23 HDMI video output A camera or a video device can be connected The HDMI cable is used to output a gS multifunction directly your multifunction display using the video display’s screen to an external display. connector on the power and data cable or using the dedicated Video / alarm connector.
  • Page 68: Hd-Sdi Connection (Gs195)

    4.24 HD-SDI connection (gS195) Connecting the data cable Follow the steps below to connect your HD-SDI data The gS195 includes a High Definition Serial Digital cable to the multifunction display. Interface (HD-SDI), which can be used to view a compatible video source using the multifunction display’s Camera application.
  • Page 69: Media Player Connection

    4.25 Media player connection 6. On the multifunction display, select OK in the message dialog. You can use your multifunction display to wirelessly The multifunction display will search for active control a Bluetooth-compatible media player (such Bluetooth devices. as a smartphone). 7.
  • Page 70: Bluetooth Remote Control Connection

    4.26 Bluetooth remote control Selecting Back will hide the audio controls. connection Media player controls using a remote You can control the multifunction display wirelessly control using a Raymarine remote control unit. You can control audio wirelessly using a Raymarine The remote control uses a Bluetooth wireless RCU-3 remote control unit.
  • Page 71 your multifunction display, with the homescreen displayed: 1. Select Set-up. 2. Select System Settings. 3. Select Wireless Connections. 4. Select Bluetooth > On. 5. Select New Bluetooth Connection. A pop-up message will be displayed to confirm that the device you are connecting to is discoverable.
  • Page 72: Remote Control Functions

    4.27 Remote control functions Bu tto n s Arrow buttons Shortcut button Ra n g e P a ir S e le c t D12051-2 Button Application where function available: Default functions: Chart Radar Fishfinder Weather Home- screen Range / zoom. •...
  • Page 73 Button Application where function available: Customizable functions: Open homescreen. SHORTCUT Switch active SHORTCUT application (only available when multiple applications are displayed). Reconnecting the RCU 1. When you pair the RCU-3 with a multifunction display a wireless connection is established. 2. When you power off the multifunction display it loses its connection with the RCU-3 after 10 minutes.
  • Page 74: Wifi Connections

    4.28 WiFi connections * Upload Sonar Logs and Community edits to mobile device (Wi-Fi connection to MFD required) Raymarine mobile app connection ** Upload Sonar Logs and Community edits You can use compatible tablet and smartphone anonymously to Navionics servers (internet devices as a wireless repeat display or remote connection required) control for your multifunction display.
  • Page 75: Chapter 5 Mounting

    Chapter 5: Mounting Chapter contents • 5.1 Bracket mounting hole locations on page 76 • 5.2 Mounting surface requirements on page 76 • 5.3 Flush mounting the display on page 77 • 5.4 Flush mounting the card reader on page 78 •...
  • Page 76: Bracket Mounting Hole Locations

    5.1 Bracket mounting hole locations 5.2 Mounting surface requirements The location of the bracket mounting holes on each Short desc is not printed, but is used in searches display variant is shown below. This product is heavy. To prevent potential damage to the product and / or your vessel, observe the following BEFORE installing the product: •...
  • Page 77: Flush Mounting The Display

    5.3 Flush mounting the display For flush mounting you must rebate the mounting surface. D12723-2 Note: Refer to the 5.1 Bracket mounting hole locations section for details of the location of the bracket mounting holes on the rear of your display. D12706-1 11.
  • Page 78: Flush Mounting The Card Reader

    5.4 Flush mounting the card reader 13. Using a suitable sized wrench tighten the lock nut against the washer and the mounting bracket For flush mounting you must rebate the mounting to lock in position. surface to accommodate chart reader housing. The lock nut should be tightened sufficiently to securely hold the display in position.
  • Page 79: Surface Mounting The Display

    5.5 Surface mounting the display 1. Check the selected location for the unit. A clear, flat area with suitable clearance behind the panel is required. 2. Before modifying the mounting surface, refer to the dimensions supplied in this document to ensure there is enough space for the display and all cables.
  • Page 80: Surface Mounting The Card Reader

    5.6 Surface mounting the card reader 12. Using a suitable sized wrench tighten the lock nut against the washer and the mounting bracket to lock in position. The lock nut should be tightened sufficiently to securely hold the display in position. Do not overtighten.
  • Page 81: Chapter 6 Getting Started

    Chapter 6: Getting started Chapter contents • 6.1 Switching the unit on and off on page 82 • 6.2 Controls on page 83 • 6.3 Homescreen overview — Touch only displays on page 85 • 6.4 Pages on page 87 •...
  • Page 82: Switching The Unit On And Off

    6.1 Switching the unit on and off Note: PowerSave mode is automatically cancelled if an alarm event occurs. Powering the display on 1. Press the POWER button on the display. 2. Select Accept to acknowledge the disclaimer message. Putting the display into Standby 1.
  • Page 83: Controls

    6.2 Controls 7. Switch Active — press to switch the active pane, or to switch the active multifunction display (in multiple display systems). 8. WPT / MOB — press and release to access the waypoint options. Press again to place a waypoint.
  • Page 84 UniControl Using the cursor The cursor is used to move around the screen. Non-touch, HybridTouch and the remote keypad include a UniControl which consists of Rotary, The cursor appears on the screen as a white Joystick and a push button control. cross.
  • Page 85: Homescreen Overview - Touch Only Displays

    6.3 Homescreen overview — Touch 1. Select the homescreen icon on-screen. only displays Databar status symbols The Homescreen provides a central point of access The status symbols on the databar confirm whether for your display's applications, data and settings. the appropriate connections to your system have been made.
  • Page 86 Radar scanner status symbols Symbol Description The radar scanner power mode status is indicated AIS unit is connected and switched in the databar. on, but has active alarms. Radar power AIS unit is connected and switched Symbol mode Description on, but the dangerous and lost alarm is disabled.
  • Page 87: Pages

    6.4 Pages 4. If selecting Choose page the Homescreen is displayed. Pages are made up of 1 to 4 panes that are used to display applications on your multifunction display (MFD). Pages are accessed using the icons on the Homescreen. •...
  • Page 88: Applications

    6.5 Applications 4. Select the page icon that you want to move. 5. Select the page icon that you want to swap Chart application — provides a 2D or positions with. 3D graphical view of your charts to help The page icon is moved to the new position. you navigate.
  • Page 89: Splitscreen Controls

    6.6 Splitscreen controls FUSION Link application — link to and control a compatible Fusion When viewing a page with more than 1 application entertainment system from your displayed you can switch applications from the multifunction display. splitscreen view to fullscreen view. Example 1 —...
  • Page 90: Screen Overview

    6.7 Screen overview 3. Use the Range in or Range out controls to switch the active application between splitscreen and fullscreen views. Switching the active pane or display using the keypad The Switch Active button is used to switch the active pane on a multi application page and / or to switch the active display.
  • Page 91 Screen item Description Back • Displays with a touchscreen — Select the onscreen Back icon to go back to the previous menu. • Non–touchscreen or HybridTouch displays — Use the Back button to go back to the previous menu. Function icons — Some dialogs include icons which can be selected to access additional functions.
  • Page 92 4. Select the àèò key to enter the character. Decrease display brightness Increase display brightness Numeric menu items Power up / Power down Radar Numeric menu items display numeric data and enables you to either select a predefined value or to Radar standby / Radar transmit increase and decrease the value as required.
  • Page 93: Basic Touchscreen Operations

    6.8 Basic touchscreen operations Using slider bar controls Slider bar controls provide a graphical representation of numeric data and enables you to quickly change Placing and moving the cursor using setting values. touch To place or move the cursor around the screen on a touchscreen multifunction display follow the steps below.
  • Page 94: Multi-Touch Gestures

    6.9 Multi-Touch gestures 6.10 Initial set up procedures Once your display has been installed and Raymarine a Series and gS Series multifunction commissioned, Raymarine recommends that you displays support multi-touch. perform an initial set up procedure. Multi-touch means that the display is capable of Startup wizard recognizing multiple simultaneous touch inputs.
  • Page 95 1. Press the POWER button once. Some of the factors that should be taken into account when calculating a Safety Margin are: The Shortcuts menu is displayed. 2. Adjust the brightness to the required level using • Vessel maneuvering characteristics — A the on-screen brightness slider bar control, or vessel’s draft increases due to squat, trim, roll, pitch and heave.
  • Page 96 • Routes and waypoints 1. Select Set-up. 2. Select Remote Devices. • Radar 3. Select Auxiliary Alarm. • Sonar 4. Select Auxiliary Alarm. • Data received from the autopilot, instruments, the Selecting Auxiliary Alarm will switch the auxiliary engine and other external sources. alarm On and Off.
  • Page 97: Enabling Autopilot Control

    6.11 Enabling autopilot control Enabling the autopilot control function — SeaTalk and SPX SeaTalk autopilots To enable control of your SeaTalk or SPX SeaTalk autopilot using your multifunction display follow the steps below. From the Homescreen: 1. Select Set-up. 2. Select System Settings. 3.
  • Page 98: Engine Identification

    Important: Before you can display Engine data on your MFD, you must: • Ensure that your MFD is running LightHouse software version 8 or later. • Refer to the important “Engine setup with an ECI interface” and “Using the engine identification wizard”...
  • Page 99 Engine setup with an ECI interface Before you can display engine data on your MFD, you may need to use the "Engine Identification wizard” on the MFD to setup the engines. Important: When setting up on a multiple engine system, engines should always be turned on in sequence from port to starboard.
  • Page 100: Enabling Ais Functions

    6.13 Enabling AIS functions 6.14 Shared preferences The Shared preferences scheme allows all Before proceeding ensure your AIS unit is connected compatible networked MFDs and instrument to NMEA Port 1. displays to share user preference settings. With the homescreen displayed: When a user preference is changed on 1 display 1.
  • Page 101: System Software Updates

    6.15 System software updates 2. Compare the latest available software against the software version of your Raymarine ® products. Raymarine regularly issues software updates for 3. If the software on the website is newer than the its products that can provide new and enhanced software on your products download the relevant features and improved performance and usability.
  • Page 102: Learning Resources

    6.16 Learning resources 6. Select the products that you want to update. Raymarine has produced a range of learning resources to help you get the most out of your products. CP 100 v11.12 v2.16 v2.18 Video tutorials RMK-9 v11.16 v9.30 Do wn g ra d e v12.26 v13.30...
  • Page 103: Chapter 7 System Checks

    Chapter 7: System checks Chapter contents • 7.1 GPS Check on page 104 • 7.2 GPS Status on page 104 • 7.3 Raymarine GPS / GNSS receiver compatibility on page 105 • 7.4 Radar check on page 106 • 7.5 Sonar check on page 107 •...
  • Page 104: Gps Check

    7.1 GPS Check 7.2 GPS Status The GPS status page enables you to view the status Checking GPS operation of the available satellites that are compatible with You can check that the GPS is functioning correctly your receiver. using the chart application. The satellite constellations are used to position your 1.
  • Page 105: Raymarine Gps / Gnss Receiver Compatibility

    7.3 Raymarine GPS / GNSS receiver including satellite geometry, system errors in the data transmission and system errors in the compatibility receiver. A higher figure signifies a greater positional error. A typical receiver has an accuracy Raymarine GPS receivers and GNSS of between 5 and 15 m.
  • Page 106: Radar Check

    7.4 Radar check Example misaligned radar Warning: Radar scanner safety Before rotating the radar scanner, ensure all personnel are clear. Warning: Radar transmission safety The radar scanner transmits electromagnetic energy. Ensure all personnel are clear of the scanner when the radar is transmitting. Checking the radar From the Radar application: 1.
  • Page 107: Sonar Check

    7.5 Sonar check 2. Select Set-Up. 3. Select Transducer Set-Up. Sonar transducer and sonar module 4. Select Speed Transducer. selection A list of transducers is displayed. You must select the sonar transducer and Sonar 5. Select your speed transducer from the list. module that you want to use in the displayed Fishfinder application pane.
  • Page 108: Thermal Camera Setup And Checks

    7.6 Thermal camera setup and checks To ensure correct operation of the thermal camera you should setup and check the camera's main functions. Before proceeding ensure that the camera is connected correctly, according to the instructions provided. If your system includes the optional Joystick Control Unit (JCU) and PoE (Power over Ethernet) injector, ensure these units are also connected correctly.
  • Page 109 UniControl joystick — is used for rotating the camera left or right (panning), or tilting the camera up or down. UniControl rotary — is used to zoom in and out. Resetting the thermal camera to the home position When connected to a pan, tilt thermal camera the home position of the camera can be set.
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  • Page 111: Chapter 8 Managing Display Data

    Chapter 8: Managing display data Chapter contents • 8.1 Memory cards and chart cards on page 112 • 8.2 Inserting a memory card or chart card on page 112 • 8.3 Removing a memory card or chart card on page 113 •...
  • Page 112: Memory Cards And Chart Cards

    8.1 Memory cards and chart cards 8.2 Inserting a memory card or chart card MicroSD memory cards can be used to back up / archive data (e.g. Waypoint, and Tracks). Once 1. Open the card reader door. data is backed up to a memory card old data can 2.
  • Page 113: Removing A Memory Card Or Chart Card

    8.3 Removing a memory card or chart 8.4 Saving user data and user settings card You can save your waypoints, routes, tracks and user settings to a memory card. Waypoints, routes From the homescreen: and tracks are saved as gpx data files. The gpx file 1.
  • Page 114 5. Select Save Waypoints to Card. slot you want to save data to, if your display only has 1 card slot then you will not be prompted. The Waypoint Group list is displayed. 10. Select SD1 for a memory card in the top card slot, or SD2 for a memory card in the bottom card slot.
  • Page 115 5. Select the specific data items you want to erase, or select Erase All. A message is displayed prompting you for confirmation. 6. Select Yes to proceed with the deletion, or No to cancel the operation. Backing up user settings to a memory card With the Homescreen displayed: 1.
  • Page 116: Save And Restore Items

    8.5 Save and restore items Menu Setting The table below details the data items and settings Customize > Databar Set-up Databar content (cell 1 to 6) which will be saved to and restored from a memory Compass in titlebar card on your multifunction display. Status Icon Bar Homescreen and settings Databar Autohide...
  • Page 117 Menu Setting Menu Setting Databox 2 content Dial color Presentation > Vectors Vector length Number of engines Vector width Maximum RPM range Presentation > Objects Show rocks Weather application Nav marks Menu Setting Nav marks symbols Databox 1 Databoxes Set-up Light sectors Databox 1 content Routing systems...
  • Page 118: Screenshots

    8.6 Screenshots 8.7 Resetting your system You can take a screenshot of what is currently Your system may be reset to its factory default displayed on the screen. settings if required. Screenshots are saved in .png (Portable Network There are 2 types of reset operation, both of which Graphic) format to a MicroSD Card.
  • Page 119: Chapter 9 Customizing Your Display

    Chapter 9: Customizing your display Chapter contents • 9.1 Language selection on page 120 • 9.2 Boat details on page 121 • 9.3 Units set-up on page 122 • 9.4 Time and Date set-up on page 123 • 9.5 Display preferences on page 124 •...
  • Page 120: Language Selection

    9.1 Language selection The system can operate in the following languages: English (US) English (UK) Arabic Bulgarian Chinese — Chinese — Simplified Traditional Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Icelandic Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian (Brazilian) Slovenian...
  • Page 121: Boat Details

    9.2 Boat details You can customize various settings to make them specific to your vessel. Menu item Description Options Boat Type You can change the appearance of the vessel • Power Cruiser 1 (default) in the chart application. Select the option that •...
  • Page 122: Units Set-Up

    9.3 Units set-up You can specify your preference for the units of measurement that will be used in all applications. Menu item Description Options Distance Units The units of measure that will be used in all • Nautical Miles applications for the display of all values related •...
  • Page 123: Time And Date Set-Up

    9.4 Time and Date set-up You can specify your preference for the way that time and date will appear in all applications. Menu item Description Options Date Format Allows you to specify the preferred format for the • MM:DD:YY (Month, Day, Year) display of date information in all applications.
  • Page 124: Display Preferences

    9.5 Display preferences You can specify your preference for general display behavior. Menu item Description Options Allows you to select what page the display opens Starting page • Homescreen (default) at start up. • Last page — After power up the last used page is displayed.
  • Page 125 Onscreen range controls helm can be set to one group, and the units on the flybridge can be set to a different group. In this You can enable and disable onscreen range controls example, any brightness adjustments made to a unit on New e Series and gS Series displays by following at the helm would be automatically reflected in the the steps below.
  • Page 126: Databar And Databox Overview

    9.6 Databar and databox overview Auto-hide the databar You can customize the data displayed in the databar On multifunction displays that have a touchscreen, and onscreen databoxes. the databar that is displayed at the top of all applications pages can be set to auto-hide. This Customizable data is displayed in the databar, provides a larger screen area for the application extended databar (HybridTouch displays only) or...
  • Page 127 Customizing the databar From the homescreen: 1. Select Customize. 2. Select Databar Set-up. 3. Select Edit Databar. 4. In the databar, select the cell that you want to change. The Select Data Category menu will be displayed. 5. Select the category that reflects the type of data you want to display in the cell.
  • Page 128: List Of Data Items

    9.7 List of data items Categories of data available to display in the data application, databoxes, databar, and expanded databar are shown below. Dial graphics are not available in databoxes or databars. The following table shows the data items available by category. Data Category Description Data Item...
  • Page 129 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Engine** Types of data generated by engines. For example, oil RPM & SOG pressure. Coolant Temperature Coolant Pressure Oil Temperature Oil Pressure Oil Pressure & Coolant Temperature Transmission Oil Temperature Transmission Oil Pressure Transmission Gear Boost Pressure...
  • Page 130 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Fuel** Types of data Fuel Level (%) related to the fuel system. For Total Fuel (%) example, fuel levels. Total Fuel (vol) Fuel Flow Total Economy Estimated Fuel Remaining Distance to Empty Time to Empty Fuel Used (Trip) Fuel Used...
  • Page 131 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Minimum Water Temperature Maximum Water Temperature Vessel Position GPS-related data. For example, vessel COG & SOG position. Maximum SOG Average SOG Heading Heading-related Heading data. For example, locked heading. Heading and Speed (Data application only.) Locked Heading...
  • Page 132 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Waypoint Info Active Waypoint Name Target Position Bearing to Waypoint BTW & DTW (Data application only.) Course Made Good CMG & DMG CMG & VMG (Data application only.) Distance to Waypoint Distance Made Good Waypoint ETA Waypoint TTG...
  • Page 133 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Tanks** Data related to Fresh Water (%) water tanks Grey Water (%) Black Water (%) Live Well (%) Time Time-related Local Time data. For example, local Local Date time. Wind Wind-related data. For example, VMG Maximum AWA (Velocity Made...
  • Page 134 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics AWA & AWS AWA (CH) and AWA and VMG TWA & TWS TWA (CH) and TWA and VMG GWD and Beaufort GWD & GWS None Note: *Dials and graphical representations are only available from the Data application. Databar and data cell overlays can only display digital items.
  • Page 135: System Set-Up Menus

    9.8 System set-up menus The system set-up menus enable you to configure your display and connected external devices. The following menus are available: Menu item Description Notes Touch-Lock Enables you to lock the touchscreen of a • ON touch only display when the display is paired •...
  • Page 136 Ground trip resets menu This menu enables you to resets the chosen ground trip distance counter to zero. Menu item Description Ground Trip 1 Reset Resets the ground trip 1 distance counter to zero. Ground Trip 2 Reset Resets the ground trip 2 distance counter to zero. Resets the ground trip 3 distance counter to zero.
  • Page 137 displayed in the Chart application. In order for your Note: GLONASS satellites are only available receiver and MFD to correlate accurately with your when connected to a compatible receiver such as paper charts, they must be using the same datum. the built-in receiver of an a9x or a12x MFD.
  • Page 138 Data sources menu This menu enables you to select the external sensors and devices that will provide data to the display. Auto / manual selection Each dialog enables you to view and select your preferred data source. selection of data source can be manual or set to automatic: •...
  • Page 139 External devices menu This menu enables you to configure the external devices connected to the display. Menu item Description Notes When connected to an Evolution autopilot Pilot Set-up this option allows you to enable and disable pilot control and the pilot bar. You can also access certain pilot settings and modes.
  • Page 140 Connections menu This menu enables you to connect wireless Bluetooth and Wi-Fi devices to the display. Menu item Description Options Bluetooth Enable or disable Bluetooth on the display. • On • Off (default) Wi-Fi Enable or disable Wi-Fi on the display. •...
  • Page 141 Menu item Description Options • Remote Control • Viewing only — RayView • Remote Control — RayRemote or RayControl Customizing your display...
  • Page 142 NMEA Set-up menu This menu enables you to configure settings for NMEA devices. Menu item Description Options Bridge NMEA Heading If set to ON, NMEA heading data will be bridged • On onto the SeaTalk data bus, and will be sent to •...
  • Page 143 System preferences menu Menu item Description Options Bearing mode Determines how all bearing and heading data is • True (default) displayed in. This does not affect how the chart or • Magnetic radar displays are drawn. Variation Source This setting compensates for the naturally •...
  • Page 144: Maintenance Menu

    Maintenance menu This menu provides access to systems settings and diagnostics. Menu item Description Options Diagnostics Diagnostics provides detailed information on the • Select Device multifunction display and connected devices. The • Sirius range of information available includes product serial number, software version, and network •...
  • Page 145 Diagnostics menu If you encounter problems with your multifunction display or peripheral devices you can use the Diagnostics menu to view information about your device and connected equipment. Select Device Enables you to view a list of all devices • Device connected to the SeaTalk network.
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  • Page 147: Chapter 10: Document Viewer Application

    Chapter 10: Document viewer application Chapter contents • 10.1 Document viewer overview on page 148 Document viewer application...
  • Page 148: Document Viewer Overview

    10.1 Document viewer overview • Open File — Allows you to browse a MicroSD card or the MFD’s internal storage for a PDF You can view PDF documents on your multifunction document to open. display. • Go to page: — Allows you to jump to a specific The document viewer is available from the page number.
  • Page 149 Selecting a page 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Close file. You can skip to the page you want to view by entering the page number. The document is close and the main Doc viewer page is displayed. With a pdf document open: 1.
  • Page 150 • The find tool bar is displayed. • The first occurrence of the keyword is highlighted. 5. Move the Joystick Down to go to the next occurrence of the keyword, or 6. Move the Joystick Up to go to the previous occurrence of the keyword.
  • Page 151: Chapter 11 Autopilot Control

    Chapter 11: Autopilot control Chapter contents • 11.1 Autopilot Control overview and features on page 152 • 11.2 Enabling autopilot control on page 152 • 11.3 Engaging the autopilot on page 153 • 11.4 Adjusting the current locked heading on page 153 •...
  • Page 152: Autopilot Control Overview And Features

    Raymarine ® autopilots can be controlled directly from a compatible LightHouse powered MFD, with or To enable control of your SeaTalk or SPX SeaTalk without a dedicated Pilot control head. autopilot using your multifunction display follow the steps below.
  • Page 153: Engaging The Autopilot

    11.3 Engaging the autopilot 11.4 Adjusting the current locked heading Engaging the autopilot using the pilot When the autopilot is in Auto mode the current button locked heading can be adjusted from the Pilot Control dialog and from the Pilot Bar. On multifunction displays which have a dedicated pilot button or when using a remote keypad you can With the Pilot Bar or Pilot Control dialog displayed:...
  • Page 154: Disengaging The Autopilot

    11.5 Disengaging the autopilot 2. Select STANDBY. The Pilot Status change confirmation pop-up is Caution: Disengaging the autopilot displayed. 3. Select Yes to disengage the autopilot. On integrated multifunction displays that do not have a dedicated pilot button, The autopilot is disengaged (put into standby). in an emergency the autopilot can be disengaged by pressing and holding the Disengaging the autopilot from the...
  • Page 155: Manually Displaying The Pilot Control Dialog Box

    11.6 Manually displaying the pilot 11.7 Pilot Control dialog control dialog box The Pilot Control dialog can be used to control autopilot functions. You can also open the Pilot Control dialog at any time from the homescreen or chart application. Pilot Control dialog (standby) 1.
  • Page 156: Pilot Bar

    11.8 Pilot Bar Description Pilot Status — Current pilot mode. The Pilot Bar provides autopilot status information. For touchscreen displays you can disengage the Current Heading. autopilot using the Pilot Bar. No (Standby) — Disengages the autopilot and returns Pilot Bar — Track mode to manual vessel control.
  • Page 157: Pilot Set-Up

    11.9 Pilot Set-up 11.10 Pilot settings The Pilot settings option is available on a data When connected to an Evolution autopilot the Pilot master multifunction display when it is integrated Set-up page is available. with an Evolution autopilot. The Pilot settings enable the setup and commissioning of an Evolution autopilot using a multifunction display.
  • Page 158 When choosing a suitable vessel type, the emphasis 2. Check the autopilot heading on your multifunction should be on safe and dependable steering display. response. 3. From the Pilot Set-up page select Pilot Settings. 4. Select Vessel Settings. Important: If you change the vessel type after completing the Dockside wizard, all commissioning 5.
  • Page 159 • Bang-Bang — Bang-bang modes applies The limits should be set to approximately 5° less continuous rudder in the direction of the joystick than the maximum rudder angle. movement, to improve control, the speed of rudder 1. Turn the steering wheel all the way to port and movement changes with the angle of the joystick.
  • Page 160: Commissioning

    11.11 Commissioning If required this procedure will automatically correct the compass offset value accessible from the Vessel You can commission an Evolution autopilot using Settings menu. the Pilot settings menu on your multifunction display. Note: If the alignment fails it means that the pilot All set-up and commissioning procedures must be carried out before using the autopilot.
  • Page 161 Selecting a drive type type options are provided for guidance only. You may wish to experiment with the different vessel hull Drive type selection is available from the dockside type options, as it might be possible to improve the wizard, and also from the Vessel settings menu: steering performance of your vessel by selecting a Pilot Set-up >...
  • Page 162 Adjusting the hard-over time • If you already know the hard-over time for your vessel’s steering system: enter this time during On vessels without a rudder reference transducer, it the Dockside wizard procedure. is important to set the hard-over time limits correctly, to ensure accurate autopilot operation.
  • Page 163 Compass lock • Marine pontoons. • Metal-hulled vessels. Once you are satisfied with the compass accuracy, you can lock the setting to prevent the autopilot • Undersea cables. system from completing a further automatic Note: You can speed-up the linearization process linearization in the future.
  • Page 164: Autopilot Status Symbols

    11.12 Autopilot status symbols 11.13 Autopilot alarms The autopilot status is indicated in the databar. The autopilot function provides alarms to alert you to situations that require action. Symbol Description Your multifunction display shows autopilot alarms, Autopilot is in Standby mode. regardless of whether there is active navigation on the system.
  • Page 165: Chapter 12 Alarm Management

    Chapter 12: Alarm management Chapter contents • 12.1 Alarms overview on page 166 • 12.2 Alarm Manager overview on page 166 • 12.3 Alarm options on page 169 Alarm management...
  • Page 166: Alarms Overview

    12.1 Alarms overview 12.2 Alarm Manager overview Alarms alert you to a situation or hazard requiring The Alarm Manager is used to configure the behavior your attention, such as shallow depth or a change in of alarms and to manage alarm activity. water temperature.
  • Page 167 1. Select the Settings tab. 2. Select the alarm category for the alarm you want to enable / disable. Alarms are displayed in the Alarm Manager in the following categories: • Safety Alarms • General Alarms • * Switch Panel Alarms •...
  • Page 168 5. Select Yes. The alarm history is deleted. The alarm history is also cleared if a Systems and Data Reset is performed. 5. With the numeric adjust control displayed, select the on-screen Up and Down arrows to adjust the alarm threshold value, or 6.
  • Page 169: Alarm Options

    12.3 Alarm options Safety Alarms Menu item Description Options Waypoint arrival If enabled, when you arrive at a waypoint, an alarm is Enable: triggered. This setting allows you to specify the radius • Enabled (Ticked) (default) of the waypoint arrival circle. The waypoint arrival circle is an imaginary circle around the destination •...
  • Page 170 Menu item Description Options Safezone (AIS AIS target alarms can be enabled and disabled. With Safezone (AIS targets): targets alarm) the AIS target alarm disabled AIS targets will not • Enabled (Ticked) (default) trigger the Safezone alarm. Triggering of MARPA target alarms cannot be disabled.
  • Page 171 Menu item Description Options • 00.00 to 23:59 hrs (hh:mm) Countdown Timer When enabled, counts down the time period specified Enable: in the Timer Period setting, and triggers an alarm • Enabled (Ticked) when zero is reached. • Disabled (Un-ticked) (default) Time Period •...
  • Page 172 Menu item Description Options • –9.98°F to Upper Temp Limit Fish If the Fish alarm is enabled, an alarm tone is triggered Enable: if a target is detected that meets the Fish alarm • Enabled (Ticked) sensitivity. The following options are available under Fish Alarm. •...
  • Page 173 Menu item Description Options • Not charging • High boost pressure • Rev limit exceeded • EGR system • Throttle position sensor • Emergency stop • Warning level 1 • Warning level 2 • Power reduction • Maintenance needed • Communications error •...
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  • Page 175: Chapter 13 Man Overboard (Mob)

    Chapter 13: Man Overboard (MOB) Chapter contents • 13.1 Man overboard on page 176 Man Overboard (MOB)
  • Page 176: Man Overboard

    13.1 Man overboard • MOB data is displayed in the databar, replacing the existing data. If you lose a person or object overboard, you can • MOB data is displayed on the homescreen, use the Man Overboard (MOB) function to mark replacing the status icons.
  • Page 177 Cancelling the man overboard (MOB) alarm On a multifunction display with physical buttons or when using a remote keypad you can cancel the MOB alarm and resume normal operation follow the steps below: 1. Press and hold the WPT / MOB button for 4 seconds.
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  • Page 179: Chapter 14 Dsc Vhf Radio Integration

    Chapter 14: DSC VHF radio integration Chapter contents • 14.1 DSC VHF radio integration on page 180 • 14.2 Enabling DSC VHF radio integration on page 180 DSC VHF radio integration...
  • Page 180: Dsc Vhf Radio Integration

    14.1 DSC VHF radio integration 14.2 Enabling DSC VHF radio integration You can connect your DSC VHF radio to your multifunction display and show distress message With the homescreen displayed: information and GPS position data for other vessels. 1. Select Set-up. Connecting a DSC VHF radio to your multifunction 2.
  • Page 181: Chapter 15 Fuel Manager

    Chapter 15: Fuel manager Chapter contents • 15.1 Fuel manager overview on page 182 Fuel manager...
  • Page 182: Fuel Manager Overview

    15.1 Fuel manager overview • Fill the fuel tanks to full. • Select ‘All tanks full’. The fuel manager provides an estimate of fuel remaining, and the distance and time which can • Log each subsequent fuel fill whether partial or full. be travelled before the tanks are empty.
  • Page 183 Resetting fuel used readings • Distance per Volume You can reset the value of the fuel used this season • Volume per Distance or fuel used this trip by following the steps below. • Litres per 100km From the fuel manager page: 6.
  • Page 184 2. Select Presentation. 3. Select Overlays. 4. Select Fuel Range Ring so that On is selected. The fuel range ring pop-up message is displayed. 5. Select OK to turn on the fuel range rings. gS Series...
  • Page 185: Chapter 16 Ais Function

    Chapter 16: AIS function Chapter contents • 16.1 AIS overview on page 186 • 16.2 AIS prerequisites on page 187 • 16.3 AIS context menu on page 187 • 16.4 Enabling AIS on page 188 • 16.5 Displaying AIS vectors on page 188 •...
  • Page 186: Ais Overview

    16.1 AIS overview How AIS Works AIS uses digital radio signals to broadcast ‘real-time’ The AIS feature enables you to receive information information between vessels and shore-based broadcast by other vessels, and to add these vessels stations via dedicated VHF radio frequencies. This as targets in the chart and radar applications.
  • Page 187: Ais Prerequisites

    16.2 AIS prerequisites 16.3 AIS context menu You must have suitable AIS hardware connected to The AIS function includes a context menu which your multifunction display to make use of the AIS provides AIS target information and menu items. functionality. In order to run AIS, you will need: •...
  • Page 188: Enabling Ais

    16.4 Enabling AIS 16.5 Displaying AIS vectors You must have the correct data available before AIS Enabling AIS in the Chart application vectors can be displayed. To enable the AIS overlay in the Chart application A target is defined as active when it has the following follow the steps below.
  • Page 189: Ais Status Symbols

    16.6 AIS status symbols 16.7 AIS silent mode AIS status is indicated by a symbol in the databar. AIS silent mode enables you to disable AIS transmissions Symbol Description AIS silent mode enables you to disable the AIS unit is switched on and operating. transmitting functions of your AIS equipment.
  • Page 190: Ais Target Symbols

    16.8 AIS target symbols Target type Description Symbol Search and rescue SARTS target Your multifunction display shows a range of symbols transponders to represent the different types of AIS target. (SARTS) target Target type Description Symbol Search and rescue SARS target Transmitting target Target is moving or aircraft (SARS) at anchor (Target...
  • Page 191: Displaying Detailed Ais Target Information

    16.9 Displaying detailed AIS target 16.10 Viewing all AIS targets information • From the Chart application with only the AIS overlay enabled go to: Menu > AIS Options > From the chart or radar application: Targets > View AIS List 1.
  • Page 192: Using Ais To Avoid Collisions

    16.11 Using AIS to avoid collisions Showing the Safe Zone Ring in the Radar application You can use the AIS safe zone and safety message To show the Safe Zone ring follow the instructions functions to help you avoid collisions with other below: vessels and objects.
  • Page 193: Target Options

    16.12 Target options The Target options menu for the Chart application and Radar application are shown below. Parameter Description Options Vector Length The length of the vector lines displayed • 0.5 min depends on the distance that an AIS target •...
  • Page 194: Ais Alarms

    16.13 AIS alarms 16.14 Buddy tracking The Buddy Tracking feature enables you to add The AIS functions generate a number of alarms to AIS-equipped friends and regular contacts to a alert you to dangerous or lost targets. “Buddy List” on your multifunction display. As soon In addition to the dangerous target alarm, the as a vessel on your Buddy List sails into the range system generates an alarm when a dangerous target...
  • Page 195 Enabling and disabling buddy tracking in the 1. Select the AIS buddy target. radar application The AIS buddy context menu is displayed. From the radar application, with AIS enabled: 2. Select Remove Buddy. 1. Select Menu. 3. Select Yes to confirm. 2.
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  • Page 197: Chapter 17 Waypoints, Routes And Tracks

    Chapter 17: Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Chapter contents • 17.1 Waypoints overview on page 198 • 17.2 Routes on page 207 • 17.3 Tracks on page 215 • 17.4 Import and Export on page 217 • 17.5 Waypoints, routes and tracks storage capacity on page 217 Waypoints, Routes and Tracks...
  • Page 198: Waypoints Overview

    17.1 Waypoints overview 2. Active waypoint 3. Alternate waypoint symbols Waypoints are position markers used for the purposes of navigation. Your display can create The default waypoint symbol is a red ‘X’. Alternative waypoints, which can then be selected for active symbols can be used if required.
  • Page 199 • Goto Waypoint • Follow From Here (only available when waypoint is part of a route.) • Edit Waypoint • Erase Waypoint • Remove Waypoint (only available when waypoint is part of a route.) • Move Waypoint • Measure • Build Route 3.
  • Page 200 Placing a waypoint at your vessel's position 7. Select Close or Back to close the dialog. In addition to positional information, a waypoint Waypoint groups placed at the vessel position will capture temperature and sounded depth information (if you have the Waypoints are organized into groups.
  • Page 201 2. Select Assign Symbol. A list of all available symbols is displayed. 3. Select the symbol that you want to use for the waypoints in the selected group. A confirmation dialog is displayed. 4. Select Yes to apply the new symbols to the waypoints, or select No to cancel.
  • Page 202 Erasing a waypoint group • Show on Chart (Show the waypoint location in the chart application.) Before you can erase a waypoint group you must move or erase all the waypoints assigned to that • Delete (Delete the waypoint from the waypoints group.
  • Page 203 2. Select Erase Waypoint. From the search results you can erase all the waypoints in the search list, move them to an existing The erase waypoint pop up message is displayed. or new waypoint group or assign all of the waypoints 3.
  • Page 204 5. Select Move Wpts to move the waypoints to a 11. Select Assign Symbol to assign a new symbol new or existing group, or to all the waypoints in the search results list. 6. Select Assign Symbol to assign a new symbol You can also select a waypoint from the list to view to all the waypoints in the search results list.
  • Page 205 Red racemark Red Racemark Rocks Reef anti-clockwise clockwise Marker Restriction Private Reef Public Reef Bottom Mark Top Mark Dolphin Shark Route End Tank Route Start Billfish Diver Down Diver Down 2 Reef Ball Sailboat Trawler Oil Rig Filled Circle Sportsfisher FAD (Fish Concrete Rubble Swimmer...
  • Page 206 In the example above the Day Trip group will not be displayed in the Chart application. 3. Select Sort by: to switch between Groups and Symbols. A list of Symbols or Groups is displayed. 4. Select the Group or Symbol from the list that you want to show or hide.
  • Page 207: Routes

    17.2 Routes A route is a series of waypoints typically used to Building a route assist with passage planning and navigation. You can build a route on a touchscreen multifunction A route is displayed on screen as a series of display by following the steps below.
  • Page 208 11. Select Exit to save the route and return to the Note: If a track break occurs, only the last segment chart application. is converted to a route. Note: If you place a waypoint at the wrong Building a route from a track position, select Undo Waypoint.
  • Page 209 Autorouting While building a route, the Autorouting feature Warning: Autorouting — Traffic can be used to create the shortest route between 2 separation waypoints. The Autorouting feature does not Autorouting requires Navionics ® Updates, adhere to the Traffic Separation Schemes Navionics ®...
  • Page 210 9. Select Edit to display the Route in the Route List If the Autorouting completes successfully the You can further customize the route from the calculated route is displayed. route list. Reviewing the route list is not an adequate method of checking a route, please refer to Reviewing a route generated using Autorouting...
  • Page 211 3. Once the reason for the caution has been identified you can manipulate the route by moving the caution waypoints so that the caution area is avoided. Important: Autorouting will NOT be used when moving waypoints within routes, extra care should be taken to ensure that the route leg and any moved waypoints are safe to navigate.
  • Page 212 Troubleshooting Autorouting The information below details the warnings that can be displayed when using Autorouting, a description of what the warning means and actions to be taken to correct the issue. Warning message Description Resolution Autorouting has completed successfully The Route maybe followed AFTER it has been reviewed to ensure that the generated route is safe for your vessel to follow.
  • Page 213 Warning message Description Resolution The start and end point of the desired Create smaller route legs. e.g. instead route are further than 100 nm apart. of trying to create a route from point A to point B, create a route from point A to point B to point C to point D, this will enable a route longer than 100 nm to be created using Autorouting for each...
  • Page 214 1. Select My Data. 2. Select Import/Export. 3. Select Erase from System. 4. Select Erase Routes from System. The erase routes from system dialog is displayed. 5. Select Erase All. The confirm delete dialog is displayed. 6. Select Yes to confirm, or No to cancel the action. Route context menu Placing the cursor over a route in the chart application displays a context menu showing the...
  • Page 215: Tracks

    17.3 Tracks • Track Interval — specifies the interval value (e.g. 15 minutes). A track is an on-screen trail that shows the passage For example when creating a track for a long journey, you have taken. This trail is made up of a series of an interval set to Auto could result in rapid use of all track points which are created automatically.
  • Page 216 Track context menu • From the Chart application, go to the following menu: Menu > My Data > Tracks , and select Selecting a track in the chart application displays a the required track. context menu showing the track length, number of •...
  • Page 217: Import And Export

    17.4 Import and Export 17.5 Waypoints, routes and tracks storage capacity Waypoints, Routes and Tracks can be imported and exported using a memory card. The display can store the following quantities of waypoints, routes and tracks For details on importing and exporting waypoints, routes and tracks refer to: 8.4 Saving user data and Way-...
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  • Page 219: Chapter 18 Chart Application

    Chapter 18: Chart application Chapter contents • 18.1 Chart application overview and features on page 220 • 18.2 Electronic charts overview on page 222 • 18.3 Navigation options on page 225 • 18.4 Chart ranging and panning on page 227 •...
  • Page 220: Chart Application Overview And Features

    18.1 Chart application overview and Measuring distances and • 18.18 Measuring distances features bearings. and bearings Alter the Chart application’s • 18.7 Chart Orientation The chart application provides route planning orientation to better suit your and navigation features. The Chart application needs.
  • Page 221 • Goto Cursor Note: Raymarine recommends that you check the displayed vessel position in the chart application • Stop Goto / Stop Follow against your actual proximity to a known charted • Place Waypoint object. A typical GPS has an accuracy of between 5 and 15 m.
  • Page 222: Electronic Charts Overview

    LightHouse charts rotate but text and chart objects will remain in the With the introduction of the LightHouse II software, correct orientation for the display. As vector charts Raymarine multifunction displays now support the are generated rather than a scanned image the file use of Raymarine’s new LightHouse charts.
  • Page 223 1. Go to the LightHouse charts page of the 5. Read and ensure you FULLY understand the End Raymarine website: http://www.rayma- User License Agreement (EULA). rine.com/lighthousecharts/. You should only proceed to the next step if you agree to the terms of the EULA.
  • Page 224 2. Right click on the file and select the Extract Here option from the zip options. Navionics charts Your multifunction display is compatible with Navionics cartography. 3. Once all files have been extracted select the chart files. The following Navionics cartography types are available for your multifunction display: •...
  • Page 225: Navigation Options

    18.3 Navigation options * Upload Sonar Logs and Community edits to mobile device (Wi-Fi connection to MFD required) The chart application provides features to help navigate to a chosen location. ** Upload Sonar Logs and Community edits anonymously to Navionics servers (internet The navigation options are found in the Navigate connection required) menu: Menu >...
  • Page 226 Navigating to a location on the chart Changing destination during active navigation From the chart application: Having initiated a Goto, you can change your desired destination by initiating a new Goto. 1. Select the required location on-screen. The chart context menu is displayed. Note: To use this feature when connected to a non-Evolution autopilot, Pilot integration must be 2.
  • Page 227: Chart Ranging And Panning

    18.4 Chart ranging and panning Navigating a route You can follow any route stored on the display. Ranging in and out When following a route you visit each waypoint in order. You may also use the follow route options The table below shows the Range controls available in conjunction with a compatible autopilot to for each display variant.
  • Page 228: Chart Selection

    18.5 Chart selection 18.6 Vessel position on the chart display You can select the cartography type to be used in the Chart application. The Chart selection applies Your current position is represented on-screen by to the active Chart instance. You must have the the vessel symbol.
  • Page 229: Chart Orientation

    18.7 Chart Orientation Course Up The orientation of a chart refers to the relationship between the chart and the direction that you are travelling in. Chart Orientation is used in conjunction with Motion Mode to control how your vessel and chart relate to one another and how they are displayed on-screen.
  • Page 230: Chart Motion Mode

    18.8 Chart motion mode Boat Position: menu options to determine whether the vessel is fixed in the center of the window or The motion mode controls the relationship between offset. If you change the position to Partial Offset the chart and your vessel. or Full Offset, the view ahead of your vessel will be increased.
  • Page 231: Chart Views

    18.9 Chart views Item Description If supported by your cartography type, the Chart AIS target — a vessel broadcasting AIS information application can be set to either 2D or 3D view. (optional). Range out — select icon to range out (Touchscreen Selecting 2D and 3D chart views displays only).
  • Page 232 • Depth Scale — Switches on and off a depth scale Item Description at your vessel position. Range out — use icon to range out (Touchscreen displays only). Enabling center of view In 3D view, to enable the center of view cross hair at Range in —...
  • Page 233: Chart Display

    18.10 Chart display Increasing Text and symbol size The size that symbols and text appear when using The Chart Display menu option determines the level Jeppesen ® cartography can be adjusted to make of detail that is displayed on-screen. the screen easier to read. The Chart display menu option is only available From the View &...
  • Page 234: Overlays

    Note: The table below identifies the overlays supported by each cartography vendor, however the overlay may not be supported by all levels of cartography supplied by that vendor. Please check with your cartography vendor for supported features. Overlay Description LightHouse Navionics ® Jeppesen ®...
  • Page 235 Radar overlay Note: When the overlay is using COG, misalignment of the Radar and Chart images can You can overlay Radar and MARPA functions in the occur due to tide and current effects. Chart application to provide target tracking or to help you distinguish between fixed objects and other marine traffic.
  • Page 236 NOWRad weather overlay • If you change the scale of a synchronized chart window, all radar windows change range to match. With a suitable weather receiver connected to your multifunction display, you can overlay NOWRad Synchronizing the chart and radar range weather information on the chart display.
  • Page 237 2D shading If supported by your cartography type, you can switch shading of land and sea contours on and off. Customizing databoxes in the chart application To switch databoxes on and off and to select data to display follow the steps below. From the Chart application menu: D13002-1 1.
  • Page 238 Community layer Switching chart text on and off The Chart text can be switched on and off by If supported by your cartography type, you can following the steps below. display User Generated Content (UGC) on the Chart application. From the Chart application menu: 1.
  • Page 239 The rings are always centred on your vessel, and the • From the Radar application: Menu > Zones > scale varies to suit your current chart range. Each Safe Zone Set-up. ring is labelled with the distance from your vessel. •...
  • Page 240 1. Select Presentation. Note: 2. Select Overlays. The fuel range ring is an estimated range that can 3. Select Waypoint Name: so that Show is selected be reached at the current rate of fuel consumption, to display the waypoint names, or of the fuel onboard and based on a number of external factors which could either extend or 4.
  • Page 241: Chart Vectors

    18.12 Chart vectors Setting vector length and width You can specify the length and width of the heading Chart vectors are available for heading, COG, wind and COG vectors by following the steps below. direction and tide direction. Chart vectors are only available in 2D view.
  • Page 242: Cartography Objects

    18.13 Cartography objects Chart detail The chart detail setting is available when using Navionics ® or LightHouse Vector charts and determines the level of detail shown in the Chart application. High Selecting the Low option for the Chart Detail disables the following objects and overlays: •...
  • Page 243 Note: The table below identifies the objects supported by each cartography vendor, however the object may not be supported by all levels of cartography supplied by that vendor. Please check with your cartography vendor for supported features. Object Description LightHouse Navionics ® Jeppesen ®...
  • Page 244: Object Information

    18.14 Object information Object LightHouse Navionics ® Jeppesen ® If supported by your cartography type, you can view detailed information about specific cartographic Services objects. Small Craft Facility Harbor Facility This information can be accessed using the Chart Objects or Find Nearest options from the chart context menu: •...
  • Page 245 6. Select the position against an entry in the list to • Red: increasing current flow speed. reposition the cursor over that position. • Blue: decreasing current flow speed. Note: Not all electronic charts support the Displaying pilot book information animated currents feature.
  • Page 246 5. To set the animation date to the current date 2. Select Current Station. select Today. The graph for the selected station is displayed. 6. To set the animation date to 24 hours previous to the current date select Previous Day. Tide information 7.
  • Page 247 2. To view the animation in steps, select Step Back Displaying details of tides or Step Forward. From the chart application: 3. To set the animation step interval, pause any 1. Select the diamond-shaped tide icon. playing animations, and then select Set Time Interval.
  • Page 248: Depth & Contour Options

    Note: The table below identifies the Depth & Contour options supported by each cartography vendor, however the option may not be supported by all levels of cartography supplied by that vendor. Please check with your cartography vendor for supported features. Menu item Description LightHouse Navionics ® Jeppesen ®...
  • Page 249: My Data Options

    18.16 My Data options 18.17 Multiple chart synchronization The My Data menu provides access to your user You can synchronize the heading, range, and data. position information across multiple chart views and networked displays. The options are found in the My Data menu: Menu >...
  • Page 250: Measuring Distances And Bearings

    18.18 Measuring distances and 4. You can now adjust the end point by moving the cursor to the desired location. bearings 5. You can also Swap Direction of the ruler so that You can use the databar and context menu the bearing becomes the bearing from end point information you can use the measure function to to start point.
  • Page 251: Chapter 19 Fishfinder Application

    Chapter 19: Fishfinder application Chapter contents • 19.1 Fishfinder overview and features on page 252 • 19.2 Sonar technologies on page 254 • 19.3 Raymarine sonar modules on page 257 • 19.4 Multiple sonar module support on page 257 • 19.5 Sonar crosstalk interference on page 259 •...
  • Page 252: Fishfinder Overview And Features

    19.1 Fishfinder overview and features Fishfinder display modes • 19.11 Fishfinder display (Zoom, A-Scope or Bottom modes The Fishfinder application uses a sonar module Lock). and a suitable sonar transducer. The sonar module interprets signals from the transducer and builds Note: The display modes up a detailed underwater view.
  • Page 253 • Depth • Range The context menu also provide the following menu items: • Place Waypoint • * Place Marker • * Move Marker (only available when a marker has been placed.) • * Erase Marker (only available when a marker has been placed.) The Fishfinder window includes the following features:...
  • Page 254: Sonar Technologies

    19.2 Sonar technologies CHIRP Sonar overview CHIRP sonar produces a conical shaped beam, the Traditional sonar technology coverage of the conical beam is the water column directly beneath the vessel Traditional sonar uses a single carrier frequency or carrier wave for the sonar ping. The sonar works by Conical beam measuring the time it takes the ping echo to return to the transducer to determine target depth.
  • Page 255 DownVision is effective at lower vessel speeds. In The use of CHIRP processing and a high operating deeper waters the CHIRP bandwidth is automatically frequency provide a detailed image, making it easier optimized to improve bottom lock and the detection of to identify bottom structures around which fish may moving objects (e.g.
  • Page 256 Interpreting SideVision™ images The following illustration shows how SideVision™ images on your multifunction display are related to the water column and sea floor to the sides of your vessel. Interpreting SideVision images SideVision™ images are constructed line-by-line, is shown within the water column, at a distance of similar to the way a television picture is composed approximately 30 feet from the vessel.
  • Page 257: Raymarine Sonar Modules

    19.3 Raymarine sonar modules 19.4 Multiple sonar module support You can find details on Raymarine ® sonar modules Your multifunction display supports multiple active below. sonar modules on the same network. The depth shown below for DownVision ™ and the You can select which sonar channel you want to be range for SideVision ™...
  • Page 258 Displaying multiple sonar channels Channel Description Sonar module Up to 4 sonar channels can be viewed at the same SideVision Gives a clear view • CP200 time by creating a custom splitscreen page that of fish and structure includes multiple Fishfinder application instances. either side of your vessel.
  • Page 259: Sonar Crosstalk Interference

    19.5 Sonar crosstalk interference Depth data source Where multiple sources of depth data exist on a There are 2 types of potential sonar crosstalk system and the depth Data Source is set to Auto the interference in a Raymarine sonar system: system will automatically select the optimum source 1.
  • Page 260 modules simultaneously in a Raymarine system, it Note: Due to physical size and other constraints may not always be necessary to do so. If you are that vary from vessel to vessel, it may not in a scenario that requires only one sonar module be possible to completely eliminate crosstalk to be active at a time, disable any other sonar interference from your system.
  • Page 261: Custom Channels

    19.6 Custom channels Renaming custom channels With the Channel selection page displayed: When connected to an External Traditional sonar module such as the CP300 or an External CHIRP 1. Select the tab for the sonar module that contains sonar module such as the CP450C, custom channels the channel you want to rename.
  • Page 262: The Sonar Image

    19.7 The sonar image Size of the target The larger the target, the larger the return on the Interpreting the bottom using sonar fishfinder display. The size of a fish target is also dependent upon the size of the fish’s swim bladder It is important to understand how to correctly interpret rather than its overall size.
  • Page 263: Depth Range

    19.8 Depth Range Range shift The Range Shift function enables a specific area of The Depth Range function enables you to define the water column to be displayed on-screen. the range of depth that you see in the Fishfinder application. In Auto Range, the Fishfinder application In the below example the top 20 feet of the water automatically adjusts the range to ensure the column is not displayed...
  • Page 264: Sidevision Range

    19.9 SideVision Range 19.10 Fishfinder scrolling The SideVision Range function enables you to The fishfinder image scrolls from right to left. You define the distance to the left and right of the vessel can pause the scrolling or adjust the scroll speed, to that is displayed on-screen.
  • Page 265: Fishfinder Display Modes

    19.11 Fishfinder display modes 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Display Mode. Selecting a display mode for the Fishfinder 3. Select Zoom so that Split is highlighted. application Selecting Zoom will switch between Split and Full. When using a Legacy, Traditional, CHIRP or DownVision you can select which display mode Adjusting the fishfinder zoom factor...
  • Page 266 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Adjusting the bottom lock range/position From the fishfinder application, with bottom lock display mode selected: 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Display Mode. 3. Select Bottom Lock to switch between Full screen and Split screen 4.
  • Page 267: Sidevision Views

    19.12 SideVision Views When connected to a SideVision sonar module the default view displays both Left (port) and Right (starboard) views at the same time, the View icons and View menu can be used to switch between left and right views or both. View: Both 2.
  • Page 268: Presentation Menu Options

    19.13 Presentation menu options Menu Item Description Options Color Palette Various color Traditional / The Presentation menu provides access to features palettes are CHIRP sonar which provide additional on-screen detail. available to suit channels The table below shows the available Presentation different conditions options.
  • Page 269: Depth And Distance

    19.14 Depth and distance Note: The VRM is only available in Bottom Lock mode when viewing the display mode in Split Legacy, Traditional CHIRP and DownVision sonar screen. modules use there respective transducers to obtain depth readings. SideVision can only display depth readings when a separate source for depth is available on the network.
  • Page 270: Waypoints In The Fishfinder Application

    19.15 Waypoints in the Fishfinder 19.16 Sensitivity settings application The Sensitivity settings menu provides access to features that enhance what is displayed onscreen. In Placing a waypoint in the Fishfinder application most situations default values should be adequate. enables you to mark a position so that you can return to it later.
  • Page 271 When connected to a CPx70 series sonar module the Auto gain can be offset by +/-50% When in manual mode the 20% Manual Gain Auto Gain 80% Manual Gain slider bar control is shown. Auto Note: SideVision channels do not use onscreen Gain controls The Gain setting can be found in the In Auto mode the sonar module automatically adjusts Sensitivity Settings menu.
  • Page 272 Setting auto gain mode using the menu 1. Select Color Gain. 2. Ensure Auto is selected. When using a Legacy sonar module or a Traditional internal sonar module 3 Auto Gain modes are 3. Adjust the slider control to the required value. available.
  • Page 273 • a high value increases the depth to which the filter is applied and produces weaker targets / less clutter near the surface. Adjusting depth sensitivity Adjusting the Depth Sensitivity settings can improve the sonar image. 0% TVG 30% TVG From the Sensitivity Settings menu: Setting TVG to Automatic 1.
  • Page 274 3. When connected to external CHIRP sonar On-screen TVG controls modules (excluding DownVision ) and external Touch only and HybridTouch multifunction displays traditional sonar modules (excluding legacy) you have on-screen TVG controls. can select an auto TVG mode, Noise Filter The Noise Filter reduces the amount of clutter displayed onscreen by varying the gain throughout the column of water.
  • Page 275: Fishfinder Alarms

    19.17 Fishfinder alarms Color Traditional / CHIRP DownVision The following Fishfinder alarms can be set when a threshold channels channel depth data source is available. 100% (de- • Fish — alarm sounds when a target meets the fault) specified sensitivity level and, is within the depth limits (if enabled).
  • Page 276: Frequency Tuning

    19.18 Frequency tuning 2. Select Shallow so that On is highlighted. Selecting Shallow will switch between On and Off. The frequency is dependent on the sonar module 3. Select Shallow Limit. and transducer in use. When using a non-CHIRP sonar module or a CHIRP sonar module that is The shallow limit numeric adjust control is operating in non-CHIRP mode then the transducer’s displayed.
  • Page 277 detecting small fish. Use lower frequencies if you require a large coverage beneath your vessel or if you are in deep water. • Medium frequency — non-CHIRP mode (e.g. 90 kHz) — Produces good detail at most depths, with moderately wide sonar beam. •...
  • Page 278: Sounder Set-Up Menu Options

    19.19 Sounder set-up menu options This section details the options available in the Sounder set-up menu: (Menu > Set-up > Sounder Set-up). Menu Item Description Options Hyper Ping is a setting only available on * Ping Rate • Normal (default) Traditional internal and Legacy sonar modules, for •...
  • Page 279: Transducer Set-Up Menu Options

    19.20 Transducer set-up menu options The Transducer Set-up menu should be used when setting up your multifunction display for the first time or when installing a depth transducer. Note: The settings listed below will only be available if the connected transducer supports the data type. Menu Item Description Options...
  • Page 280: Resetting The Sonar

    19.21 Resetting the sonar The reset function restores the unit to its factory default values. Note: Performing a factory reset will clear speed and temperature calibration settings and the depth offset. 1. Using a compatible Raymarine multifunction display go to the Fishfinder application page. 2.
  • Page 281: Chapter 20 Data Application

    Chapter 20: Data application Chapter contents • 20.1 Data application overview on page 282 • 20.2 Selecting datapages using touch on page 282 • 20.3 Selecting datapages on page 283 • 20.4 Data application features on page 283 • 20.5 List of data items on page 285 •...
  • Page 282: Data Application Overview

    20.1 Data application overview 20.2 Selecting datapages using touch The Data application enables you to view data generated by the multifunction display or data that is You can scroll through all available pages using the available on your system. touchscreen. Data can be obtained from devices connected using SeaTalk , SeaTalk...
  • Page 283: Selecting Datapages

    20.4 Data application features 20.3 Selecting datapages The following features are available in the Data To select datapages using a non-touch multifunction application. display follow the steps below. Change the order datapages • Changing the order of From the data application: appear datapages 1.
  • Page 284 4. Select the data item. From the Customize menu: Menu > Customize. The selected data item is now displayed in place 1. Select Delete Page. of the original data item. A confirmation pop-up is displayed. 2. Select Yes to delete the datapage, or No to keep Customizing datapage content the datapage.
  • Page 285: List Of Data Items

    20.5 List of data items Categories of data available to display in the data application, databoxes, databar, and expanded databar are shown below. Dial graphics are not available in databoxes or databars. The following table shows the data items available by category. Data Category Description Data Item...
  • Page 286 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Engine** Types of data generated by engines. For example, oil RPM & SOG pressure. Coolant Temperature Coolant Pressure Oil Temperature Oil Pressure Oil Pressure & Coolant Temperature Transmission Oil Temperature Transmission Oil Pressure Transmission Gear Boost Pressure...
  • Page 287 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Fuel** Types of data Fuel Level (%) related to the fuel system. For Total Fuel (%) example, fuel levels. Total Fuel (vol) Fuel Flow Total Economy Estimated Fuel Remaining Distance to Empty Time to Empty Fuel Used (Trip) Fuel Used...
  • Page 288 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Minimum Water Temperature Maximum Water Temperature Vessel Position GPS-related data. For example, vessel COG & SOG position. Maximum SOG Average SOG Heading Heading-related Heading data. For example, locked heading. Heading and Speed (Data application only.) Locked Heading...
  • Page 289 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Waypoint Info Active Waypoint Name Target Position Bearing to Waypoint BTW & DTW (Data application only.) Course Made Good CMG & DMG CMG & VMG (Data application only.) Distance to Waypoint Distance Made Good Waypoint ETA Waypoint TTG...
  • Page 290 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics Tanks** Data related to Fresh Water (%) water tanks Grey Water (%) Black Water (%) Live Well (%) Time Time-related Local Time data. For example, local Local Date time. Wind Wind-related data. For example, VMG Maximum AWA (Velocity Made...
  • Page 291 Data Category Description Data Item Data application Graphics AWA & AWS AWA (CH) and AWA and VMG TWA & TWS TWA (CH) and TWA and VMG GWD and Beaufort GWD & GWS None Note: *Dials and graphical representations are only available from the Data application. Databar and data cell overlays can only display digital items.
  • Page 292: Engine Identification

    Important: Before you can display Engine data on your MFD, you must: • Ensure that your MFD is running LightHouse software version 8 or later. • Refer to the important “Engine setup with an ECI interface” and “Using the engine identification wizard”...
  • Page 293 Engine setup with an ECI interface Before you can display engine data on your MFD, you may need to use the "Engine Identification wizard” on the MFD to setup the engines. Important: When setting up on a multiple engine system, engines should always be turned on in sequence from port to starboard.
  • Page 294: Setting Boat Details From The Data Application

    20.7 Setting boat details from the Data 20.8 Setting engine RPM range and application red zone From the Data Set-up menu: Menu > Data Set-up. The Data application display RPM dials that can display RPM data sent from connected engine(s). 1.
  • Page 295: Color Theme

    20.9 Color theme The color theme in the Data application can be switched between light and dark. Dark theme (de- fault) Light theme Changing the color theme You can change the color theme by following the steps below. From the Data application: 1.
  • Page 296: Units Set-Up

    20.10 Units set-up You can specify your preference for the units of measurement that will be used in all applications. Menu item Description Options Distance Units The units of measure that will be used in all • Nautical Miles applications for the display of all values related •...
  • Page 297: Resetting Minimum And Maximum Readings

    20.11 Resetting minimum and 20.12 Resetting all datapages maximum readings You can reset the Data application’s datapages to factory defaults. Minimum and maximum readings sorted on the display can be reset from the Data application. From the Customize menu: Menu > Customize. From the Data application, with the data you want to 1.
  • Page 298: Setting Wind Damping From The Data Application

    20.13 Setting wind damping from the Data application Damping settings determine the rate at which changes to wind angle and wind speed data are updated on the display. From the Data Set-up menu: Menu > Data Set-up. 1. Select Wind Angle Damping: 2.
  • Page 299: Chapter 21 Radar Application

    Chapter 21: Radar application Chapter contents • 21.1 Radar application overview and features on page 300 • 21.2 Multiple radar scanners on page 302 • 21.3 Radar scanner status symbols on page 302 • 21.4 Radar context menu on page 304 •...
  • Page 300: Radar Application Overview And Features

    21.1 Radar application overview and • Color palettes. features • Adding AIS overlay. Radio Detection And Ranging (RADAR) is used to • MARPA targets. detect the presence, distance and speed of objects • VRM/EBL markers (known as ‘targets’). Radar works by transmitting radio pulses, then detecting reflections of these Typically, your vessel’s position is at the center of the pulses (echoes) from objects in the area and...
  • Page 301 Radar application Features Non-HD SuperHD Digital HD Open Open Depending on the connected • Radar Features Feature Radome Radome Array Array radar scanner different options will be available. Auto Mode: Supports up to 2 radar • 21.2 Multiple radar Offshore scanners connected scanners simultaneously.
  • Page 302: Multiple Radar Scanners

    21.2 Multiple radar scanners 21.3 Radar scanner status symbols The multifunction display supports the use of up to 2 The radar scanner power mode status is indicated radar scanners on the same network. in the databar. For each radar application you can select which Radar radar scanner is displayed.
  • Page 303 3. Select Transmit to start the radar transmitting, or Standby to stop the radar transmitting. 2. Once the Radar has powered up, select Tx to start the Radar transmitting. Putting the Radar into Standby The Radar can be placed into Standby mode, which allows the Radar to remain powered up but not transmitting.
  • Page 304: Radar Context Menu

    21.4 Radar context menu 21.5 Radar range and image quality The radar application includes a context menu which Radar image quality provides positional data and menu items. A number of factors can affect the quality of a radar image, including echoes, sea clutter, and other interference.
  • Page 305 on the intensity of the rainfall or snow in the storm cell. The images in the table below show how the Rain control can clear up this clutter: Rain clutter D1641-5 Item Description False echo True echo Rain Passing ship clutter Mast or funnel True echo...
  • Page 306 Interference The table below shows typical maximum radar ranges for various radar antenna heights and target When two or more radar-equipped vessels are heights. Remember that although the radar horizon operating within range of each other mutual radar is greater than the optical horizon, the radar can only interference can occur.
  • Page 307: Target Tracking

    21.6 Target tracking The context menu provides the following menu items: • Acquire Target. The Guard Zone , VRM/EBL and MARPA functions will help you track targets and avoid collisions. • Adjust Zone With a radar connected to your multifunction display, •...
  • Page 308 If a target is lost, either because the MARPA software has lost contact with it, or because it has moved out of range, an audible alarm is sounded and an on-screen warning appears. The on-screen symbol will change to the target lost symbol. Acknowledging the warning will silence the alarm and remove the on-screen warning and the target lost symbol.
  • Page 309 5. Select an appropriate time period. 2. Select Targets. The distance that your vessel travels in the time 3. Select View Target Lists. period you specify here determines the length 4. Select View MARPA List. of the vector lines. 5. Select the relevant MARPA target from the list. 6.
  • Page 310: Distances, Range, And Bearing

    21.7 Distances, range, and bearing ii. Select On to display the CPA graphic while the target is being tracked. When you are using the radar application, you can iii. Select Off to hide the CPA graphic. measure distances, ranges and bearings in a variety 3.
  • Page 311 Item Description Cursor 0.471nm Bearing and range from your 55°P vessel to the cursor position You can also display the cursor position in the databar, from the homescreen select: Customize > Databar Set-up > Edit Databar, now select the data box where you want the cursor position to be displayed.
  • Page 312 Using the radar range rings Creating a VRM/EBL on the radar display Radar range rings enable you to measure the From the radar application: distance between two points on the radar display. 1. Select a target or location on screen. Use the range rings to gauge the approximate 2.
  • Page 313: Radar Mode And Orientation

    21.8 Radar mode and orientation Item Description True north at top. Radar orientation modes As your vessel's heading The radar can operate in a number of orientation changes: modes to suit different types of navigation. • Radar picture is fixed The orientation of the radar refers to the relationship (north up) between the radar and the direction that you are...
  • Page 314 2. Select Presentation. Changing the radar vessel offset 3. Select Orientation & Motion Mode. Radar offset is only available in Relative motion mode. 4. Select Orientation. 5. Select the required orientation. From the radar application: 1. Select Menu. Radar motion modes overview 2.
  • Page 315: Radar Presentation Menu Options

    21.9 Radar presentation menu options Function Description Options Dual Range This menu item allows you to turn Dual range mode On and Off. • On • Off Dual Range Channel This menu item allows you to choose long or short channel for •...
  • Page 316 Function Description Options • 5 Min • 10 Min Color Palette This menu item allows you to select a Color Palette for the • Bold radar application. • Professional 1 • Professional 2 • Classic • Night Vision Range Rings This menu item allows you to turn the range rings On and Off.
  • Page 317 • 10 sec Target moving faster and in the same direction as vessel (Wake appears towards your vessel’s • 30 sec heading). • 1 min Ships heading marker. • 5 min Target moving in opposite direction to vessel (Wake • 10 min appears opposite to your vessel’s heading).
  • Page 318: Radar Tuning: On-Screen Gain

    4. Adjust the slider bar to the required setting. 21.10 Radar tuning: On-screen gain 5. The slider bar will auto dismiss, or you can select controls the on-screen icon again to close the slider bar. Touchscreen multifunction displays provide on-screen access to controls for Gain, Rain and Sea clutter.
  • Page 319: Hd And Superhd Radar Adjustments

    21.11 HD and SuperHD radar adjustments You can use the presets and other functions to improve the quality of the radar picture. The following settings are available from the Radar menu and apply to HD radomes, HD and SuperHD open array scanners: Menu Item Description Options...
  • Page 320 Selecting radar presets 4. Select the Off box so that a tick is placed in the box to turn off anti rain clutter control. These presets require a HD or SuperHD radar scanner. Bird mode requires a SuperHD open array Adjusting SuperHD radar antenna boost scanner with software version 3.23 or above or an HD radome.
  • Page 321: Non-Hd Digital Radomes Adjustments

    21.12 Non-HD digital radomes adjustments You can use the gain presets and other functions to improve the quality of the radar picture. The following settings apply to non-HD digital radomes and are available from the Radar menu: Menu Item Description Options Rain The radar scanner detects echoes from...
  • Page 322 5. Select the Auto box so that a tick is placed in the box for automatic FTC control. Adjusting radar anti sea clutter From the Radar application menu, with the required Preset Mode selected: 1. Select Adjust Preset <Mode>, where <Mode> shall be the Preset mode already selected.
  • Page 323: Dual Range Radar Operation

    21.13 Dual range radar operation Range *Range covered by The Dual Range radar function enables you to view covered by software 2 ranges at the same time in separate windows. The software versions function is available with SuperHD and HD radar Dual range versions 3.xx...
  • Page 324: Radar Scan Speed

    21.14 Radar scan speed SuperHD open array radars with software version 3.23 or above or HD radomes support multiple scan speeds. Radar scan speed is set up using the Radar Set-up menu. When the system detects a scanner that is capable of operating at both 24 RPM and 48 RPM, 2 options are provided for scanner speed: •...
  • Page 325: Radar Set-Up Menu

    21.15 Radar Set-up menu The Radar Set-up menu enables you to configure the performance and behavior of your radar scanner. Function Description Options Timed Transmit Set-up This menu item contains a sub-menu that enables you to adjust Timed Transmit the timed transmit options: •...
  • Page 326 Function Description Options STC Preset • 0 — 100% Reset Advanced • Yes • No Adjusting the radar tune control From the radar application: 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Radar Set-up. 3. Select Tune Adjust. 4. Select Tune Adjust: . The Tune Adjust slider bar control is displayed.
  • Page 327: Resetting The Radar

    21.16 Resetting the radar To reset radar settings to defaults follow the steps below: From in the radar application: 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Radar Set-up. 3. Select Advanced. 4. Select Reset Advanced. A confirmation pop up message is displayed. 5.
  • Page 328 gS Series...
  • Page 329: Chapter 22 Camera Application

    Chapter 22: Camera application Chapter contents • 22.1 Camera application overview and features on page 330 • 22.2 Changing the camera feed on page 331 • 22.3 Displaying multiple camera feeds using Quad View on page 331 • 22.4 Camera cycling on page 332 •...
  • Page 330: Camera Application Overview And Features

    22.1 Camera application overview and Recording IP camera feeds • 22.9 Record and playback features Playing back recorded • 22.9 Record and playback footage. Analog and IP camera and video feeds can be viewed using the Camera application. Analog feeds Taking photos of an IP •...
  • Page 331: Changing The Camera Feed

    22.2 Changing the camera feed 22.3 Displaying multiple camera feeds using Quad View Changing the camera / video feed When an IP camera is available on the network, the Camera application can be set to Quad View. In On a New a Series or New e Series display, if more Quad View up to 4 camera feeds can be viewed than 1 feed is available you can change which feed simultaneously.
  • Page 332: Camera Cycling

    22.4 Camera cycling 3. Select the fullscreen feed. When multiple feeds are available the Camera The Quad View icon is displayed. application can be set up to automatically cycle 4. Select the Quad View icon to switch the Camera through the available feeds at a specified time application back to Quad View.
  • Page 333: Naming Camera / Video Feeds

    22.5 Naming camera / video feeds Showing or hiding video input feeds during camera cycling To help distinguish between camera feeds each feed By default your multifunction display’s video input(s) can be named. are shown during cycling, even if no feed is From the Camera application: connected.
  • Page 334: Adjusting The Video Image

    22.6 Adjusting the video image 22.7 Selecting the aspect ratio If supported by your connected camera / video input If supported by your connected camera / video input device or networked IP camera, you can adjust the device or networked IP camera, you can manually image settings.
  • Page 335: Selecting A Location To Store Recordings

    22.8 Selecting a location to store 22.9 Record and playback recordings The Camera application can be used to record live IP camera feeds from a connected IP camera. The In order to record, playback or capture a still image recording can then be played back at any time. of IP camera feeds you must select the location you The camera application records IP camera feeds in want to save to.
  • Page 336 3. Select Stop. The File is saved and the Video Saved confirmation dialog is displayed. 4. Select OK to confirm, Play to playback the recorded file or Delete to delete the file. The confirmation dialog will automatically close after 5 seconds. Playing back a video file You can playback video clips using the Camera When the operation is complete a confirmation...
  • Page 337: Taking Photos

    22.10 Taking photos From the Camera application: 1. Select Menu. When a camera feed from an IP camera is displayed 2. Select Photos. you can capture a still image. 3. Select Timer. Photos can be taken using the following methods: 4.
  • Page 338: Viewing Photos

    22.11 Viewing photos Record icon You can view the photos you have taken by following the steps below. From the Camera application: 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Photos. 3. Select View. Stop Recording icon The My Files browser is opened. 4.
  • Page 339: Chapter 23 Thermal Camera Application - Pan And Tilt Cameras

    Chapter 23: Thermal camera application — Pan and tilt cameras Chapter contents • 23.1 Thermal camera application overview on page 340 • 23.2 Thermal camera image on page 340 • 23.3 Controls overview on page 341 • 23.4 Camera control on page 342 •...
  • Page 340: Thermal Camera Application Overview

    23.1 Thermal camera application 23.2 Thermal camera image overview The thermal camera provides a video image which is shown on your display. The thermal camera application enables you to control a connected thermal camera and display its image on your multifunction display. Thermal imaging (also known as infrared) cameras enable you to see clearly in low-light and no-light conditions.
  • Page 341: Controls Overview

    23.3 Controls overview Icon Description Scene preset mode for night docking. The thermal camera application is available on compatible Raymarine multifunction displays and systems. It includes controls for the thermal camera. Scene preset mode for identifying Rotary control Zoom image in / out. people or objects in the water.
  • Page 342: Camera Control

    23.4 Camera control • Pan continuously through 360º. • Tilt (elevate) to ±90º relative to the horizon. Power up and standby • Zoom (magnify) the thermal camera image. When the breaker connecting power to the camera is Note: Stabilized variants of the T-Series thermal switched on, the camera will run a boot up sequence cameras include a continuous zoom function, lasting for about 1 minute, after which the camera...
  • Page 343 Pausing the thermal camera image • Slow With the thermal camera application displayed: • Medium 1. Select Menu. • Fast 2. Select Pause Image. 5. Select the required option. Thermal camera surveillance mode Thermal camera stabilization In surveillance mode the camera pans left and right The Raymarine T470SC and T473SC thermal continuously.
  • Page 344: Image Adjustments

    23.5 Image adjustments is now locked to the base. When you disable point mode, the unlock icon displays momentarily. The camera always starts up with point mode disabled. Adjusting the thermal camera image With the thermal camera application displayed: Enabling / Disabling point mode 1.
  • Page 345 Thermal and visible-light operation Note: If you have the Disable Color Thermal Video option selected in the camera's on-screen Video “Dual payload” thermal cameras are equipped with Setup menu, only 2 color modes are available — 2 cameras — a thermal imaging (infrared) camera greyscale and red.
  • Page 346 For details on how to select a target to ‘slew to’ refer 3. Select Slew Settings. to the radar and chart sections of your manual. The Slew settings page is displayed which includes the following auto slew options: The thermal camera can also automatically slew to: •...
  • Page 347: Pan And Tilt Camera - New Camera Interface

    23.6 Pan and tilt camera — new camera interface The thermal camera application menu options for a pan and tilt thermal camera with the new camera interface are shown below. Activate Camera Brings the thermal camera out of standby mode. (only available when camera is in standby.) Pause Image •...
  • Page 348 • Restore Factory Defaults • Calibrate Platform Camera Set-up menu Set Home Position Sets the camera’s current position as the Camera Home position. Provides automatic slew options and Slew Settings • Auto Slew to MOB camera alignment settings. • Auto Slew to dangerous AIS target •...
  • Page 349 High Power Torque This option controls the amount of power • On (default) used to hold the camera steady when in • Off use. With the setting enabled the camera will consume more power, but will help ensure that the camera is held in place in rough seas.
  • Page 350: High Power And High Torque Modes

    23.7 High power and high torque modes Camera Dual Single State Camera setting payload payload Standby • High Power 22 W 17.4 W Mode ON • High Torque Mode ON Standby • High Power 7.4 W Mode OFF • High Torque Mode ON Standby •...
  • Page 351: Pan And Tilt Camera - Old Camera Interface

    23.8 Pan and tilt camera — old camera interface The thermal camera application menu options for a pan and tilt thermal camera with the old camera interface are shown below. Activate Camera Brings the thermal camera out of standby mode. (only available when camera is in standby.) Pause Image •...
  • Page 352: Osd Menu Options

    OSD menu options Set symbology menu Menu item / Setup menus Description Settings / Operation The setup menus provide a range of tools and Enable / Disable • Enabled – The PC icon is displayed settings to configure the thermal camera. PC Icon whenever a PC is detected on the The menus can be accessed from any controller on...
  • Page 353: System Setup Menu

    Surveillance mode menu Menu item / Description Settings / Operation Menu item / Description Settings / Operation Enable / Disable This option controls the amount of High Motor Torque power used to hold the camera steady Scan Width This setting determines the distance when in use.
  • Page 354 Camera Dual Single State Camera setting payload payload Awake • High Power 30 W 19.4 W Mode ON or • High Torque Mode ON Awake • High Power 20 W 16.5 W Mode ON or • High Torque Mode OFF User Programmable Button menu Use this menu to set up the USER button on the JCU.
  • Page 355: Chapter 24 Thermal Camera Application - Fixed Mount Cameras

    Chapter 24: Thermal camera application — fixed mount cameras Chapter contents • 24.1 Thermal camera application overview on page 356 • 24.2 Thermal camera image on page 356 • 24.3 Controls overview on page 357 • 24.4 Camera control on page 358 •...
  • Page 356: Thermal Camera Application Overview

    24.1 Thermal camera application 24.2 Thermal camera image overview The thermal camera provides a video image which is shown on your display. The thermal camera application enables you to control a connected thermal camera and display its image on your multifunction display. Thermal imaging (also known as infrared) cameras enable you to see clearly in low-light and no-light conditions.
  • Page 357: Controls Overview

    24.3 Controls overview Icon Description Rear-view mode — image is flipped The thermal camera application is available on horizontally. compatible Raymarine multifunction displays and systems. It includes controls for the thermal camera. Zoom setting: 2x zoom. Rotary control Zoom image in / out. Confirm menu selection.
  • Page 358: Camera Control

    24.4 Camera control 24.5 Image adjustments Power up and standby Adjusting the thermal camera image With the thermal camera application displayed: When the breaker connecting power to the camera is switched on, the camera will run a boot up sequence 1.
  • Page 359 Note: If you have the Disable Color Thermal Video option selected in the camera's on-screen Video Setup menu, only 2 color modes are available — greyscale and red. Changing the thermal camera color mode With the thermal camera application displayed: 1.
  • Page 360: Fixed Mount Camera Menu

    24.6 Fixed mount camera menu The thermal camera application menu options for a fixed mount thermal camera are shown below. Activate Camera Brings the thermal camera out of standby mode. (only available when camera is in standby.) Pause Image • On •...
  • Page 361 Ball Down Mode This options should be enables when the • On camera is mounted upside down in the • Off (default) ‘ball down’ configuration. High Power Standby This option controls the amount of power • On (default) used to hold the camera in position while •...
  • Page 362 gS Series...
  • Page 363: Chapter 25 Fusion Link Application

    Chapter 25: Fusion link application Chapter contents • 25.1 Fusion link overview on page 364 • 25.2 Media sources on page 365 • 25.3 Browsing music on page 367 • 25.4 Selecting shuffle and repeat functions on page 367 • 25.5 Adjusting volume levels for each zone on page 368 •...
  • Page 364: Fusion Link Overview

    25.1 Fusion link overview • Adjust the volume level. • Mute and Unmute the volume. The multifunction display can control a connected 700 series Fusion entertainment system. • Adjust the tone controls (Bass, Middle, and Treble). • Skip backwards and forwards through tracks. •...
  • Page 365: Media Sources

    25.2 Media sources The layout and controls available are determined by the selected media source. iPod D12748-1 Album artwork. Track title. Artist. Track progress. D12750-1 Track number. Time elapsed. Album title. Title. Chapter. Menu options available for iPods are as follows: Remote button.
  • Page 366 • Tone Controls. Note: The Fusion head unit must be used to control a satellite receiver connected to a fusion • Select Fusion System. media system. Current track information and channel details are displayed on the Fusion application. Selecting a media source You can select which media source you want to control.
  • Page 367: Browsing Music

    25.3 Browsing music 25.4 Selecting shuffle and repeat functions You can browse the music available on your connected iPod or USB device. You can set the Fusion link application to repeat the selected folder or to shuffle the play order. From the Fusion link application: 1.
  • Page 368: Adjusting Volume Levels For Each Zone

    25.5 Adjusting volume levels for each 25.6 Selecting the zone to control zone You can select which zone the main screen will control. The volume level for each zone can be adjusted individually or you can adjust all zones at the same From the Fusion link application: time.
  • Page 369: Adjusting The Tone Controls

    25.7 Adjusting the tone controls 25.8 Selecting the system to control The Bass, Middle, and Treble tone controls can be Where more than one Fusion entertainment system adjusted. is connected you can select which system the Fusion link application will control. From the Fusion link application: From the Fusion link application: 1.
  • Page 370: Menu Options

    25.9 Menu options Menu option Media sources Description Browse Music • iPod. Enables browsing of music stored on • USB. the device. Repeat • iPod. • Off • USB. • Folder — Repeats all songs in the current folder. Shuffle •...
  • Page 371: Chapter 26 Weather Application (North America Only)

    Chapter 26: Weather application (North America only) Chapter contents • 26.1 Weather application overview on page 372 • 26.2 Weather application set up on page 372 • 26.3 Weather application display overview on page 373 • 26.4 Weather map navigation on page 376 •...
  • Page 372: Weather Application Overview

    26.1 Weather application overview 26.2 Weather application set up The weather application overlays historical, live, and A number of steps must be completed before you forecasted weather graphics on a world map. can use the weather application for the first time. The weather application can only be used in North •...
  • Page 373: Weather Application Display Overview

    26.3 Weather application display Symbol Description overview Canadian radar (dark greens, yellow, orange and red) The weather application displays a range of graphics to indicate weather conditions and forecast information. The following diagram illustrates the main features Lightning — a lightning of the weather application display: symbol is shown at each cloud-to-ground strike:...
  • Page 374 Storm tracking symbols Symbol Description The weather application uses a range of symbols to Dry line (red) represent different types of storm tracks. The storm tracking function enables you to monitor significant storms in the area. Isobars (grey) Examples of significant storms include tropical disturbances, depressions, storms and cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons, and super typhoons.
  • Page 375 Wave information symbols Color code Intensity in mm per hour The weather application uses a range of graphics Dark green 4.01 to 12.00 mm/hr and symbols to represent different types of wave Yellow 12.01 to 24.00 mm/hr information. Orange 24.01 to 50.00 mm/hr Symbol Description Light red...
  • Page 376: Weather Map Navigation

    26.4 Weather map navigation 26.5 Weather context menu You can move around the weather map and place The weather application includes a context menu waypoints. which provides positional data and the option to view weather reports from the cursor location. When you open the weather application, a world map is displayed.
  • Page 377: Weather Information

    26.6 Weather information Viewing city weather forecasts You can view weather forecasts for a particular city You can view weather information for: by following the steps below: • a specific location From the weather application, with cities displayed: • a surface observation station (when displayed) 1.
  • Page 378: Weather Reports

    26.7 Weather reports Watchbox alert box The watchbox alert box is a red polygon which shows You can view a number of different weather reports the location where severe weather is occurring. to give you a comprehensive view of the weather. The watchbox alert box shall be displayed if the Your multifunction display shows weather reports for: weather application is displayed, watchbox alerts...
  • Page 379: Animated Weather Graphics

    26.8 Animated weather graphics 26.9 Weather application menu options The following options are available from the weather You can view animated weather graphics to provide application menu: an indication of changing weather patterns. Menu item Description Options The animated weather option enables you to view an animation from the current time for: Find Ship Selecting Find...
  • Page 380 Menu item Description Options Control to zoom in and out. View Report The View Report Report At menu allows you to • Ship view the different types of weather • Cursor reports received. View Report You can also select the location of the •...
  • Page 381: Glossary Of Weather Terms

    26.10 Glossary of weather terms Term Definition Cold front The boundary between two different air masses where cold air pushes warm air out of the way and brings colder weather. Cyclone A large area of low atmospheric pressure, characterized by inward spiralling winds. A “low” also called a “depression”.
  • Page 382 Term Definition Precipitation Moisture that is released from the atmosphere as rain, drizzle, hail, sleet or snow, as well as dew and fog. Pressure Centre A region of high or low pressure. Squall line A non-frontal band, or line, of thunderstorms. Super typhoon A typhoon that reaches maximum sustained 1 minute surface winds of at least 65 m/s (130 kt, 150 mph).
  • Page 383: Chapter 27 Sirius Audio Application

    Chapter 27: Sirius audio application (North America only) Chapter contents • 27.1 Sirius audio overview on page 384 Sirius audio application (North America only)
  • Page 384: Sirius Audio Overview

    27.1 Sirius audio overview 1. Select Menu. 2. Select Select channel. A connected, compatible Raymarine Sirius marine The Channel browser is displayed. weather / satellite radio receiver can be controlled using the Sirius audio application. Note: A Sirius subscription is required to enable use of a Sirius marine weather / satellite radio receiver.
  • Page 385: Chapter 28 Mobile Applications

    Chapter 28: Mobile applications Chapter contents • 28.1 Raymarine mobile apps on page 386 • 28.2 Enabling Wi-Fi on page 387 • 28.3 Enabling mobile apps on page 387 • 28.4 Setting up Wi-Fi security on page 388 • 28.5 Selecting a Wi-Fi channel on page 388 Mobile applications...
  • Page 386: Raymarine Mobile Apps

    28.1 Raymarine mobile apps 6. “RayControl” remote controls Raymarine mobile apps enable viewing and control RayRemote of your multifunction display via a compatible mobile This app enables you to stream or control your device, using a Wi-Fi connection. multifunction display remotely from a compatible Raymarine currently offers the following mobile apps: smartphone, using a Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 387: Enabling Wi-Fi

    28.2 Enabling Wi-Fi 28.3 Enabling mobile apps With the homescreen displayed: Raymarine mobile apps must be enabled on your multifunction display before you can stream video or 1. Select Set-up. remote control your multifunction display via a tablet 2. Select System Settings. or smartphone device.
  • Page 388: Setting Up Wi-Fi Security

    28.4 Setting up Wi-Fi security 28.5 Selecting a Wi-Fi channel You can encrypt the Wi-Fi connection on the By default the multifunction display automatically multifunction display to prevent unauthorized selects an available Wi-Fi channel. If you're devices from accessing the connection. The default experiencing difficulties with wireless video encryption is WPA2.
  • Page 389: Chapter 29 Maintaining Your Display

    Chapter 29: Maintaining your display Chapter contents • 29.1 Service and maintenance on page 390 • 29.2 Product cleaning on page 390 Maintaining your display...
  • Page 390: Service And Maintenance

    29.1 Service and maintenance 29.2 Product cleaning This product contains no user serviceable Best cleaning practices. components. Please refer all maintenance When cleaning products: and repair to authorized Raymarine dealers. Unauthorized repair may affect your warranty. • If your product includes a display screen, do NOT wipe the screen with a dry cloth, as this could Routine equipment checks scratch the screen coating.
  • Page 391: Chapter 30 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 30: Troubleshooting Chapter contents • 30.1 Troubleshooting on page 392 • 30.2 Power up troubleshooting on page 393 • 30.3 Radar troubleshooting on page 394 • 30.4 GPS troubleshooting on page 395 • 30.5 Troubleshooting Autorouting on page 396 •...
  • Page 392: Troubleshooting

    30.1 Troubleshooting The troubleshooting information provides possible causes and corrective action required for common problems associated with marine electronics installations. All Raymarine products are, prior to packing and shipping, subjected to comprehensive test and quality assurance programs. However, if you experience problems with the operation of your product this section will help you to diagnose and correct problems in order to restore normal...
  • Page 393: Power Up Troubleshooting

    1. Power the unit off. 5. Non-Touch and HybridTouch displays: 2. Power the unit back on. i. Press the WPT/MOB button. 3. When the LightHouse logo appears Press and The unit will be reset to factory default hold the Power button. settings.
  • Page 394: Radar Troubleshooting

    30.3 Radar troubleshooting Problems with the radar and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions No Data or No scanner message Radar scanner power supply Check that the scanner power supply cable is sound and that all connections are tight and free from corrosion.
  • Page 395: Gps Troubleshooting

    30.4 GPS troubleshooting Problems with the GPS and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions “No Fix” GPS status icon is Geographic location or prevailing Check periodically to see if a fix is obtained in better displayed.
  • Page 396: Troubleshooting Autorouting

    30.5 Troubleshooting Autorouting The information below details the warnings that can be displayed when using Autorouting, a description of what the warning means and actions to be taken to correct the issue. Warning message Description Resolution Autorouting has completed successfully The Route maybe followed AFTER it has been reviewed to ensure that the generated route is safe for your vessel to follow.
  • Page 397 Warning message Description Resolution The start and end point of the desired Create smaller route legs. e.g. instead route are further than 100 nm apart. of trying to create a route from point A to point B, create a route from point A to point B to point C to point D, this will enable a route longer than 100 nm to be created using Autorouting for each...
  • Page 398: Sonar Troubleshooting

    30.6 Sonar troubleshooting Problems with the sonar and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Scrolling image is not being displayed Possible causes Possible solutions Sonar disabled Select Enable Sonar from the Shortcuts page. Damaged cables Check that the transducer cable connector is fully inserted and locked in position.
  • Page 399 Possible causes Possible solutions With the product under load, using a multi-meter, check for high voltage drop across all connectors/fuses etc (this can cause the Fishfinder applications to stop scrolling or the unit to reset/turn off), replace if necessary. Vessel speed too high Slow vessel speed and recheck.
  • Page 400 Incorrect speed reading (DST) Possible causes Possible solutions Paddle wheel fault Check that the paddle wheel is clean. No speed offset set Add speed offset. Incorrect calibration Re-calibrate equipment Transducer does not have a speed element Install transducer with speed element to enable speed readings. gS Series...
  • Page 401: Sonar Crosstalk Interference

    30.7 Sonar crosstalk interference modules simultaneously in a Raymarine system, it may not always be necessary to do so. If you are There are 2 types of potential sonar crosstalk in a scenario that requires only one sonar module interference in a Raymarine sonar system: to be active at a time, disable any other sonar 1.
  • Page 402 Note: Due to physical size and other constraints that vary from vessel to vessel, it may not be possible to completely eliminate crosstalk interference from your system. However, this will not impede your ability to benefit from the full capabilities of your sonar system. Being able to easily identify the way in which interference is displayed in the Fishfinder application can sometimes be the best and easiest route to dealing...
  • Page 403: Thermal Camera Troubleshooting

    30.8 Thermal camera troubleshooting Problems with the thermal camera and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Video not displayed. Camera is in Standby mode. The camera will not display video if it is in Standby mode. Use the camera controls (either the thermal camera application or JCU) to “wake”...
  • Page 404 Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Image too dark or too light. Display brightness is set too low. Use the brightness controls at the display to adjust accordingly. The contrast or brightness Use the appropriate menu in the thermal camera settings in the thermal camera application to adjust the contrast and brightness of the application are set too low.
  • Page 405: System Data Troubleshooting

    30.9 System data troubleshooting Aspects of the installation can cause problems with the data shared between connected equipment. Such problems, their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Instrument, engine or other Data is not being received at the Check the data bus (e.g.
  • Page 406: Video Troubleshooting

    30.10 Video troubleshooting Problems with the video inputs and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions No signal message on screen Cable or connection fault Check that the connections are sound and free from (video image not displayed) corrosion.
  • Page 407: Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

    30.11 Wi-Fi troubleshooting Aspects of the installation can cause problems with the data shared between wireless devices. Such problems, their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions No wireless connection. Tablet / smartphone does Ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on the multifunction display not have a wireless (Homescreen: >...
  • Page 408: Bluetooth Troubleshooting

    30.12 Bluetooth troubleshooting Aspects of the installation can cause problems with the data shared between wireless devices. Such problems, their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions No wireless connection. iPhone does not have Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on the multifunction a Bluetooth connection display ( Homescreen: >...
  • Page 409: Touchscreen Troubleshooting

    30.13 Touchscreen troubleshooting Problems with the touchscreen and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Touchscreen does not operate Touch lock is enabled. Use the Joystick to turn off the touch lock on the home as expected.
  • Page 410: Miscellaneous Troubleshooting

    30.14 Miscellaneous troubleshooting Miscellaneous problems and their possible causes and solutions are described here. Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Display behaves erratically: Intermittent problem with power Check relevant fuses and breakers. to the display. Check that the power supply cable is sound and that all •...
  • Page 411: Chapter 31 Technical Specification

    Chapter 31: Technical specification Chapter contents • 31.1 Technical specification on page 412 Technical specification...
  • Page 412: Technical Specification

    31.1 Technical specification gS165 • Full brightness: 56.2 W Physical specifications gS95 gS125 • PowerSave mode: 15.1 W Dimensions • Width: 246.8 mm • Width: 311.8 mm (9.7 in.) (12.3 in.) • Standby: 5 W Max • Height: 188.2 mm •...
  • Page 413 Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 and photos taken using the Camera application. The table below shows the approximate available internal Maximum storage space for LightHouse powered MFDs. allowable wrongly Approximate Approximate illuminated pixels available internal...
  • Page 414 Electronic chart specification Embedded electronic • LightHouse Charts world base charts map. • Navionics world base map. • Jeppesen world base map • Vector — LightHouse charts Compatible LightHouse • Raster — LightHouse charts cartography • Navionics Ready to Navigate...
  • Page 415: Chapter 32 Technical Support

    Chapter 32: Technical support Chapter contents • 32.1 Raymarine customer support on page 416 • 32.2 Learning resources on page 416 • 32.3 Third-party support on page 417 Technical support...
  • Page 416: Raymarine Customer Support

    32.1 Raymarine customer support 32.2 Learning resources Raymarine provides a comprehensive customer Raymarine has produced a range of learning support service. You can contact customer support resources to help you get the most out of your through the Raymarine website, telephone and products.
  • Page 417: Third-Party Support

    32.3 Third-party support Contact and support details for third-party suppliers can be found on the appropriate websites. Fusion www.fusionelectronics.com Navionics www.navionics.com Sirius www.sirius.com Technical support...
  • Page 418 gS Series...
  • Page 419: Chapter 33 Spares And Accessories

    Chapter 33: Spares and accessories Chapter contents • 33.1 gS Series accessories on page 420 • 33.2 gS Series spares on page 420 • 33.3 Network hardware on page 421 • 33.4 Network cable connector types on page 421 • 33.5 RayNet to RayNet cables and connectors on page 422 •...
  • Page 420: Gs Series Accessories

    33.1 gS Series accessories 33.2 gS Series spares The following accessories are available for gS Series The following accessories are available for gS Series displays. displays. Description Part number Description Part number RMK-9 remote keypad A80217 gS95 suncover R70180 RCR-2 Remote Card Reader A80218 gS125 suncover R70181...
  • Page 421: Network Hardware

    33.3 Network hardware 33.4 Network cable connector types There are 2 types of network cable connector — Part SeaTalk and RayNet. num- Item Notes SeaTalk connector — used for HS5 RayNet A80007 5–port switch for network connecting SeaTalk devices to network switch connection of multiple a Raymarine network switch via...
  • Page 422: Raynet To Raynet Cables And Connectors

    Standard RayNet connection cable Suitable for connecting all RayNet equipment directly to with a RayNet (female) socket on both LightHouse multifunction displays featuring a RayNet ends. connector. Can also be used to connect RayNet equipment via a RayNet network switch (e.g. HS5).
  • Page 423 (male) plug on (e.g. the HS5). the other end. Adapter cable with a RayNet (female) Connect a LightHouse MFD to a legacy SR6 switch / socket on one end, and an RJ45 weather receiver or a legacy 8–port SeaTalk network...
  • Page 424: Network Cable Types

    33.6 Network cable types 33.7 SeaTalk cabling components There are 2 types of SeaTalk network cable — SeaTalk cabling components and their purposes. “patch” and “network”. Connection / Cable Notes • Patch — for connecting the following devices to a The main cable carrying data.
  • Page 425: Seatalk Ng Cables And Accessories

    33.8 SeaTalk cables and accessories Description Part No Notes SeaTalk cables and accessories for use with SeaTalk Power A06049 compatible products. cable Description Part No Notes SeaTalk A06031 Terminator SeaTalk starter kit T70134 Includes: SeaTalk T-piece A06028 Provides 1 x spur •...
  • Page 426: Seatalk Accessories

    33.9 SeaTalk accessories SeaTalk cables and accessories for use with compatible products. Description Part No Notes 3–way SeaTalk D244 junction box 1 m (3.28 ft) D284 SeaTalk extension cable 3 m (9.8 ft) SeaTalk D285 extension cable 5 m (16.4 ft) D286 SeaTalk extension cable...
  • Page 427: Appendix A Connectors And Pinouts

    Appendix A Connectors and pinouts Cable Signal White / Brown BI_DD+ Power, data, and video connector Brown BI_DD- Not connected Not connected Not connected Foil Shield Isolated from 0V Note: Use only Raymarine RayNet cables when D12186-1 connecting SeaTalk devices. Item Remarks Identification...
  • Page 428: Appendix B Nmea 0183 Sentences

    Appendix B NMEA 0183 sentences The display supports the following NMEA 0183 sentences. These are applicable to NMEA 0183 and SeaTalk protocols. Sentence Description Transmit Receive Waypoint arrival alarm sentence ● Autopilot sentence ‘B’ ● ● Bearing and distance to waypoint ●...
  • Page 429: Appendix C Nmea 2000 Sentences

    Appendix C NMEA 2000 sentences The display supports the following NMEA 2000 sentences. These are applicable to NMEA 2000, SeaTalk and SeaTalk 2 protocols. Bridged to Message number Message description Transmit Receive NMEA 0183 ● ● 59392 ISO Acknowledgment ● ●...
  • Page 430 Bridged to Message number Message description Transmit Receive NMEA 0183 ● ● ● 129283 Cross track error ● ● ● 129284 Navigation data ● ● ● 129291 Set and drift, rapid update ● 129301 Time to or from mark ● 129539 GNSS DOPs ●...
  • Page 431 EGR System Throttle Position Sensor Engine Emergency Stop Mode Warning Level 1 Warning Level 2 Power Reduction Maintenance Needed Engine Comm Error Sub or Secondary Throttle Neutral Start Protect Engine Shutting Down unknown error NMEA 2000 sentences...
  • Page 432: Appendix D Switch Panel Application

    Appendix D Switch panel application Switch panel configuration The switch panel application must be configured. Vessel control and monitoring systems A Configuration file can be obtained from the system When integrated with a vessel control and monitoring supplier. system your multifunction display can provide monitoring and controls for your power circuits, Loading a configuration file breakers, switches and equipment.
  • Page 433 D12739-1 Toggle switch. Rotary (multi-state) switch. Position control switch. Momentary switch. Data item (dial gauge). Data item (tank level). Using the switches on a Touchscreen This only applies to HybridTouch displays. From the switch panel application: 1. Toggle switch — Select the switch to switch on or off.
  • Page 434 The table below details some of the important enhancements and which software revision they were introduced with. Applicable product Multifunction displays Software version manual compatibility Changes LightHouse II— 813447 gS95, gS125, gS165, • Added new system wide software update V13.xx gS195 process • Added support for Jeppesen cartography.
  • Page 435 Series gS195 display product. • Add Multifunction display network compatibility with v3.xx software of CP300 & CP450C sounder modules. LightHouse II — 81344-3 gS95, gS125, gS165 New Fishfinder application V10.34 • Support for multiple active sonar modules on the network •...
  • Page 436 81344–2 gS95, gS125, gS165 • LightHouse II Graphics refresh V9.45 • Added hide databar option • Added support for LightHouse charts • Waypoint management improvements • Chart and Radar application menu improvements • Added support for multiple sonars • Added estimated time of arrival for Routes •...
  • Page 437: Compatibility

    CP300 V7.43 RMK-9 remote keypad V7.43 ECI-100 V8.52 LightHouse Charts V9.45 — LightHouse II V9.45 — LightHouse II Multiple sonar support (1 active) V10.41 — LightHouse II CP100 software V10.06 support CP300 software V4.04 support V10.41 — LightHouse II CP450C software V4.04 support V10.41 —...
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