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C-Series Display Referenc e Manual Documen t numbe r: 81221_ 4 Date: March 2006 81221_4.book Page i Tu esday, February 28, 2 006 5:24 PM.
E-Series Reference Manual T rademarks and register ed trademarks Autohelm, H SB , Raymarine, RayT ech Navigat or , Sail Pilot, Se aT alk and Sport pilot are re gistered trade mark s of Ray marin e Limit ed. A pelco is a regi stered trad emark o f Raym arine Holdin gs Lim ited (registered in all major mark eting territories).
Impor tant in format ion i Important Information Intended use T he display units detai led in this handbook may form part of marin e navigational radar system or GPS system in tended for use on (non- IMO/SOLAS class) leisure vessels or small workboats .
ii C-Series Displa y Reference Manual WA RNING:Fish finder sou nder module Remo vin g the tr ansduce r cable fr om t he r ear of the fish fin der sounder module whilst it is switched on can cause spark s . Only remove the transd ucer ca ble afte r power ha s been s witched o ff .
Impor tant in format ion iii products manufac tured by others, or by errors i n chart data or info rmation utiliz ed by the product and supplied by third par ties . About this manual T hi s manual describe s how to operate your C -Series display in conjunction with Navionics cart ography .
iv C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Alternative ly , any where in North Ameri ca call Navionics toll-f ree on 1-800-8 48-58 96 Outside of North America, contac t your local de aler or Navionic s SpA.
Contents v Contents Chapter 1: Overview .................. .................. .................. ........................... .................1 1.1 What will my C-Series integrate with? .......................................... ......................
vi C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Chapter 3: Working with W aypoints ........................... ........................... ...............29 3.1 What is a waypoint? .................................. .............................................
Contents vi i Displaying detai ls of objects and features .............. ....................................... 48 F inding nearby features and services ... ..................................................... .... 48 Displaying detai ls of tides ..
viii C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Creating a track .................................... ..................................................... .... 79 Creating a route from a tra ck .................................................. .............
Contents ix 5.8 Setting up your fishfinder ............................................. ..................................... 110 Display settings .................................... ..................................................... .. 111 T ra nsducer Calibratio n .
x C-Series Display Reference Manual Acquiring a ta rget to track ..................................... ..................................... 147 Cancelling targ ets ................................ .....................................................
Contents xi Chapter 11: Automatic Identification System (AIS) ............................... .............167 11.1 Introduction ............ ..................................................... ..................................... 167 11.2 What is AIS? .
xii C-Series Display Reference Ma nual Servicing and Safety ............................................... ..................................... 193 Routine checks .. ..................................................... .............................
Chapter 1: Overvi ew 1 Chapter 1: Overview T his chapter gives a n overview of t he C-Series displa y system and its features . 1.1 What will my C-Series integr ate with? When use d as par t of a Sea T alk system it will di splay in formati on fro m other S eaT alk and NMEA instr uments .
2 C-Series Display Reference Ma nual 1.2 What can the C-Seri es Di splay do ? With the appropriate equ ipment connected t o your syst em and the neces sary data available , your C -Series display co m.
Chapter 1: Overvi ew 3 Data (Chapter 7) Course Deviation Indicator (Chapter 8) Y ou wil l need accurate he ading and position da ta for your CDI application to be fully functiona l.
4 C-Series Display Reference Ma nual W aypoints (Chapter 3) & AIS (Chapter 11) Whilst not appli cations in their own right, waypoints and A IS are handled at system level and are covered in separate cha pters .
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 5 Chapter 2: Gener al Oper ation 2.1 Intr oduct ion T hi s chapter gives detai ls of the general opera tion of the C- Series displa y , and co vers the foll owing subject s: • P owering the display on/off . • Using the con trols .
6 C-Series Display Reference Ma nual 2.3 Using the contr ols The con tr ol pa nel RANGE CANCEL OK PAGE ACTIVE WPTS/ MOB MENU DATA IN OUT OK Press to select an on-screen option, or return to the previous soft k ey set or menu. DA T A Press to access ruler , chart vectors , archive & transfer and data bar on/off functions .
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 7 Buttons a nd soft k eys T o navi gate to the requ ired function you w ill need to press a series of buttons and/or soft k eys: T hi s process of pressing buttons an d soft k eys to navigat e to the required fu nction is simplified in this man ual and represented by a strip e .
8 C-Series Display Reference Ma nual The cu rsor When you ar e using th e chart and r adar applicat ions , the cursor is used t o move around th e screen: T he cursor appear s on the sc reen as a whit e cross .
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 9 2.5 Additional scr een information Informatio n is displayed on the screen using a variety of methods: * F or deta ils of how to adjust and e dit the data bar , please see page 180 Note: To ch ange the size of the text on screen, plea se see page 191.
10 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Menus 0 Menus enable you to configure your system to your particular needs. Whenever th e MENU button is pressed, the Setup menu is displayed containing a li st of all the menus available for the ac tive application together with system wide menus e .
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 11 Editing the dialog box information Dialog boxes en able data to be edite d or entered in to a list e .g. E dit W aypoint scree n. T o ed it/en ter da ta i nto a di alog box : 1. Select t he field fo r editin g: 2. Edit/e nter data and save : 3.
12 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Status icons T he status icons on the data bar co nfirm whether the appro priate connecti ons to your C-Series system h ave been made: Note: The se icons will al so appear when you are in si mulator mo de.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 13 2.6 Initial setup pr ocedur es When you fi rst use y our C-Series D isplay after i t has been co mmissioned (se e Installation Gui de), we recommend th at you carry out the fol lowing: • Set the language, the date and time format a nd preferred units of m easurement.
14 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Selecti ng a page se t Y our Display has four pre-configur ed page sets and one empty se t for you to choose from.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 15 Selecti ng an appli cation w indow When the selected pag e has more than one wi ndow , th e window that is curren tly active wil l be bordered in red e .
16 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Adjusti ng the di splay li ghting T he display has two dist inct color palette s , for day and night ope ration. Y o u can also manu all y adj ust the b ackli ght leve l. Note: The di splay li ghting is a loc al setting an d will ther efore onl y affect the individual display on wh ich you are working.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 17 2.7 Usin g CompactFlash cards Cautions CAUTION: Compa ctFlash Card Installation When installing CompactFlash cards ensure that the card is fitted the corr ect way around. DO NOT try to force the card into position as this may r esult in irreparable da mage to th e card.
18 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Inserting a car d T o inse rt a card, refer to the illustration a nd: 1. Check that you are using th e correct t ype of card (see Import ant Informat ion , at the beginning of this ma nual ). 2. Open the chart card door , loc ated on the fron t left of the displ ay .
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 19 3. Grip the card and pu ll to remo ve it from its s lot. 4. T o prevent the in gress of water and consequent damage , close th e chart card door and pres s firmly unt il a cl ick is hea rd. 5. Press OK . ...with the unit powered down 1.
20 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 2. Selec t list containing dat a for saving: 3. Def ine data for savi ng Retrieving information from a car d 1. Insert car d and select the RE TRIEVE FROM CARD f unction: 2.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 21 If whilst retri eving infor mation a selecti on is already foun d to exist on the system, a warning message will appear .
22 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Sen ding a nd receiv ing inf ormat ion usin g a PC Y ou can tr ansfer and retrieve waypoints or ro utes to and from another i nstrument or PC using NMEA. With a RayT ech 6.0’ s planner yo u can transfer waypoints and route s via a CF memory card.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 23 P asswor d pr otecting your waypoi nts If required, you can prevent access to , modification and si ght of your waypoint and route database s and function s by means of a password.
24 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 2. Change the Enabl e P assword stat us to ON , read and accept the w arning: 3. Enter a password and confirm it: Note: The password is case sens itive.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 25 2. Ent er your password ensuring tha t the ap propriate uppe r or lower case characte rs are used a nd then en able/disable the pass word protecti on, as requir ed. Importa nt: If you ente r an invalid passwo rd more tha n twice within one power cyc le the system shall display the hin t.
26 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 2.9 Em ergencies and warnings Y ou can use your C-S eries display to mark the p osition of a man overboar d or to sound an alarm wh en a particula r situation occ urs e .g w hen a depth limit is re ached, a specified period of time has elap sed etc.
Chapter 2: Genera l Operatio n 27 Silencing a MOB T o te mporarily silen ce the alarm from a MO B , press any k ey on any instrum ent on the SeaT a lk system. After approximat ely 10 seconds the alarm will sound once more if the state of MO B is still ac tive .
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Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 29 Chapter 3: W orking with W aypoints T hi s chapter gives detai ls of how to place , edit, manage an d navigate to a waypoint . 3.1 W hat is a wa ypoint? A waypoint is a position ma rk e d on a chart, radar or fishfinder window to indicate a site (for fishi ng, diving etc.
30 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 3.2 How are waypoints repr esented? W aypoints on Chart and Radar windows On chart and ra dar windows , a waypoint is represented when it is both active (dis play ed in a bo x) an d in acti ve (n o box ) i.
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 31 3.3 Placing a waypoint A waypoint can be plac ed at: • T he cursor position. • Y our vessel’ s position. • At a position of you r choosing (using lat/lon or Loran TD coordinates betw een 80 0 N/S). When you are pla cing a w aypoint, y ou can e ither acce pt the default or customize its details.
32 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 3.4 Navigating to a waypoint T hi s section explains how to start and stop navi gating to a waypoint. When you navigate to a waypoint or to the cursor position, the data is sent on NMEA 0183 and SeaT alk and can be use d by an a utopilot , if co nnected.
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 33 Stop navi gating t o a wayp oint If at any time you wish to stop navigatin g towards the selected waypoint: Once navigati on is no longer active, the w aypoint symbol re turns to its normal unboxed state and th e dashed line between your boat and the waypoint is removed.
34 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T o access the w aypoint l ist: 3.6 Editing a waypo int Once a way point has bee n placed it can be edit ed in a v a riet y of w a ys . Y ou can: • Change the waypoint d etails - name , symbol, group or add a comm ent.
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 35 Changing wayp oint details When a waypoint is created it is assigned a default name, symbol and group . Y ou can change these de tails to sui t your needs a nd add a comment if required. T his is particula rly useful when y ou are managing la rge numbers of waypoints .
36 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual CAUTION: It is possible to m ove wayp oints that are used in routes. In such instan ces, the store d route will include the W aypoint in its new position.
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 37 Erasing all waypoints If you need to erase all your waypoints, you can use the ARCHIVE & T RANSFER soft ke y s : 1.
38 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Note: To abandon the symbol or group default ch ange, press CANCEL. 3.7 Sorting the waypoint li st If your system co ntains a large number of w aypoints, you can sort your waypoint list to m a k e i t e a s i e r t o l o c a t e a p a r t i c u l a r w a y p o i n t .
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 39 Y ou can no w mak e a new waypoint group , or erase , move or renam e existing groups . Making a new waypoint gr oup T o crea te a ne w waypoint group : 1. Display the group l ist (see above). 2. Y ou can now either: Moving waypoi nts betw een gr oups W a ypoints can be easily moved be tween groups: 1.
40 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4. Dete rmine the group that the waypoint is to be moved to: 5. Select w aypoint t o be moved: Note: Alternatively, wa ypoints can be moved fr om Group B to Group A if required. The soft key s reflec t this a ccordingl y.
Chapter 3: W orking wit h W aypoints 41 Er asin g a gr o up Y ou can era se any waypoint group from the system except the g roup conta ining the active waypoint.
42 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Showing/hidi ng waypoint sy mbols Y ou can def ine which waypoint symbol typ es are shown/hidden in the radar or chart application: 1.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 43 Chapter 4: Using the Chart 4.1 Import ant Safety When using your chartplo tter you should always check that a r oute is safe. Zoom in to check for haz ards , suc h as small shoals, that may not be shown on a smaller scale chart.
44 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Chart cards T o use your C-Series Display a s a navigation aid, charts with the ap propriate level of detail fo r the geographic area you wish to naviga te are requir ed. T he charts are ava ilable in el ectronic format on Navion ics Cha rt car ds .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 45 4.3 Viewing the chart Y ou wi ll normally vi ew your chart w ith the vessel o n screen and motion mode ‘ac tive’. When motion mode is ac tive , as your vessel moves, the chart is redra wn to k eep the vessel on screen.
46 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.5 Where am I on the chart? Y our current posit ion is represented on screen by a boat symbol. If neither head ing nor COG data is available , the vessel is shown as a solid circle .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 47 A feat ure of the char t is ‘aut oscale’. If you se lect a chart scale th at does not have cartograph ic detail in some areas , the char t will use the most detailed le vel available for the surrounding a rea and stretc h it to fit the selected sc ale .
48 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Displayi ng detai ls of obj ects and feat ur es To v i e w d e t a i l s : If the obje ct you have selected has mor e than one subject a rea: T he soft k eys prov.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 49 Once loca ted, you can use the soft k eys and trackpad to : • Display deta iled data for se rvices at the listed ports . • Show th e select ed item on the char t. • GO T O the selected w aypoint • V iew tida l/curre nt data fo r the sel ected tidal /curren t station .
50 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Y ou can no w: • Move the time- selector , using the tra ckpad/rotary contr ol. • Change the displayed date , using the soft k eys .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 51 ... using the port search option T he port search option allows you to specify the name a port and displ ay its services: 1.
52 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual ... using the port symbol T he servi ces av ailable at a part icul ar p ort can be displayed by selecting its symbol: Y ou can no w view details of indi vidual services: 1.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 53 Displayi ng detai ls of bu siness s ervices & points o f inter est When a suitable chart card is installed the location of various business services and points of i.
54 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Displayi ng ves sel iden tit y (AIS) If you have an A IS rece iver fitt ed to you r system, you can use t he AIS fea ture to: • Display targets f or any othe r AIS equi pped vessels . • Display voyage informa tion being broadcasted by these targets i.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 55 4.8 Measuring distances and b earings ... fr om your boat Y ou can deter mine the position, distanc e and bearing from your boa t to the position of the cursor by ref erring to the cursor positi on (Csr P os) data in the data bar .
56 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.9 Navigating to a specific poi nt Y ou can use yo ur chart to navigat e to a specific point ma rk ed by th e cursor (temporary waypoint) or to a wa ypoint. If required you can display the l argest chart sc ale possible that will display both your bo at and the target waypoint.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 57 Go to an e xisting waypoint Y ou can na vigate to an exi sting waypoint by eithe r selecting the appropriate wa ypoint on-screen with the cursor or by selecting it from th e w aypoint li st: Note: For more inf ormation on nav igating with Wayp oints, please refe r to Chapter 3:Working with W aypoints.
58 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T o de-activate the arrival alarm Stop navi gating t o your ta r get waypoi nt T o stop naviga ting towards the se lected waypoint: o Maintaining a view of you r .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 59 4.10 Building and follo wing a r oute T hi s section describes how to use routes and includes the following: • What is a rout e? • What can I do w ith a route? • Building a nd saving a route. • F o llowing a route .
60 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Building a r oute Routes ca n either be built on screen or via the waypoint list. A ro ute consists of: • New waypoints that you have specifically plac ed for that route Or : • Existing waypoints that are already stored in the sy stem Or: • A combination of new and existing waypoints.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 61 3. Cont inue entering waypoin ts . If you ma k e an error , you can remove the last way- point ( see pag e 62 for det ails). 4. Save your route when it is complete (see page 63 for details). ... using existing waypoints Y ou can use waypoints tha t already exist , to build a new route.
62 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 2. Select and insert the first w aypoint in the new route: 3. Cont inue entering waypoin ts until your route is c omplete . Note: If you make a n error, you can de lete the waypoi nt from the new route list (for details see page 6 3).
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 63 T he waypoint a nd its dotted line a re removed from the sc reen and the cursor moves back to the pr evious w a ypoint.
64 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Following a r oute When you a re follow ing a route the acti ve route is sho wn on all c hart window s . When the distance to the next waypoint in the route is le.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 65 Follow using the cursor Y ou can ei ther use the cur sor to select and foll ow a route from t he star t of the route or from a select ed waypo int wit hin th e rout e .
66 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Advance to the next waypoint in a route If you are fo llowing a route, you have the option to advance to the next waypoint in that route. T o advance to the next waypoint in a route: Note: If the curre nt destinatio n is the last waypo int, then it adva nces on to the fi rst waypoint in the route.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 67 Viewing detai ls of r outes Detail s of all routes th at you create are held in the Route List. Y ou can: • View the route list and then sele ct the required route, or • Select the requir ed route on -screen.
68 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.11 Editing r outes Once you have cre ated a route , it can be edited in a variety of ways . Y ou can: • Reverse a route (se e page 65 ) • Amend the course o f a route (see page 69 ). • Change the name of a route (see page 73 ).
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 69 Editi ng the selec ted route Once you h ave select ed the appr opriate route (see previ ous secti on) you can pr oceed to edit it. Reversing a route Y ou can reve rse the course of a route : Note: For details of how to reverse and immedia tely follow a rout e, see page 65.
70 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 3. Select the start of the route and th e w aypoint f or insertion: 4. Insert waypoint an d save route: Add a waypoint within a route T hi s option inserts a waypo int within a route in or der to change its cour se e .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 71 T o add a wayp oint within a route: Note: You can also use the method described o n page 69, to add a waypoint w ithin a route. Add a waypoint(s) to t he end of a r oute T hi s option inserts a waypo int (or series of waypoints) at the end of a route in order to extend its exi sting course.
72 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4. Select w aypoint to be added: 5. If required, you can add further waypoints to the end of the route by repeating steps (3) and (4) above .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 73 Changing the name or color of a route Y ou can change the name of a route fro m the default to a more me aningful one a nd/or change th e color if required. T his will mak e them easier to distinguish fr om one another , p articularly if yo u have numerous route s in your system.
74 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.12 Monitori ng wher e you ar e goin g ... using chart vectors Y ou can di splay a variety of graphica l indicators to he lp monitor wh ere you are going: Note: Any vectors applied to a chart window that is set to system view, will be dis- played in all other system view chart wi ndows.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 75 ... u sing the Course Deviati on Ind icator ( CDI) T h e CDI assists w ith accurately m aintain ing your course to your destinatio n. A ‘rolling road’ in three dimensiona l perspective provides a real-time display of your boa t’ s course .
76 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.14 Using the ra dar with t he chart Y ou can enha nce the use of your cha rt by combining it with the following ra dar feature s: • Radar r ange synchr onization •M A R P A .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 77 Disting uishing b etw een fix ed and moving ob jects Y ou c an overlay radar ima ge data o ver your chart ima ge allowing better di stinction between fixe d objects and other marin e traffic.
78 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Changing the radar r ange fr om the chart window When the rada r overlay is set to ON, the radar range is indicate d in the top left-h and corner of the cha rt window in the same color as the overlay .
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 79 How c an I use track s? T racks can be used to: • Revie w where you have been. • Retrace y our original journey by converting the track to a rout e and automatic ally reversing it. If required, a tra ck can be personali zed and the track opti ons customized to your ow n particul ar needs .
80 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Cre ating a rou te fr om a track Creating a route from a track e nables you to retrac e the course of that trac k. When a track is c onverted the system cre ates the closest route th rough the recorded track, using the minimum number of waypoints.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 81 ...from a saved tr ack Y ou can cre ate a route from a track that you have already saved: Note: Altern ately you can select th e tra ck via the track list - see page 80. 4.16 Editing tr acks Once you have crea ted a t rack, it ca n be ed ited in a va riety of w ays .
82 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Editing the s elected tr ack Once you have select ed the appr opriate track (see previous sec tion) yo u can proce ed to edit it. Changing the name or color of a track Y ou can chang e the name of a track from the default to a more meaningf ul one and/or change th e color if required.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 83 4.17 Defining how the chart windows are pr esented Each chart w indow can be tail ored to meet your parti cular needs . Y ou can: • Set t he chart view f or indi vidual win dows or system w ide (see bel ow). • Change how the chart is orienta ted (see page 84 ).
84 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Settin g the o rientati on of the char t T he orientation of a chart refers to the relati onship between the chart and the direc tion that you are trave lling in.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 85 Setting th e motion mode T he motion mode contr ols the relation ship between the cha rt and your boat. Whi lst motion mode is active, as your boat moves , the chart is redraw n to k ee p the boat on- screen. T he three motion modes are: •R e l a t i v e m o t i o n .
86 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual In the follow ing exampl e the motion mode has been set to Re lative with a vesse l offset of 1/3. T he boat is fixed i n the offset position an d the chart moves.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 87 Showing or hidin g waypoints/waypoi nt information T he system has various options to control th e display of waypoints and waypoint informatio n. Y ou can show or hide all your w aypoints and their names or show or hide waypoints by group or by symb ol.
88 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Showing or hiding a r oute or a tr ack Y ou can def ine which routes or tracks are shown or hi dden from the screen. Whe n a route is set to HID E, the route line is not displa yed. T he display of waypoints with in a hidden route de pends howev er on the show/hide w aypoint setting (see page 87 ).
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 89 Showing or hidin g cartograph ic featur es If there a re a lar ge number of car tographic ob jects in a particula r area, yo u can reduce the amount of detail by de-clutt ering the chart displ ay . T urning declutte r on hides the follo wing cartograp hic objects: •T e x t .
90 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 4.19 Setting up your chart and it s cartogr aphy T he set up for your char t and its cartography can be changed from the standard configura tion to suit your pa rticular needs.
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 91 Datum F o r your GPS and chart to cor relate accura tely with your pap er charts , they will nee d to be using the same datum. The default datum fo r yo ur display is WGS1984. If this is not suitabl e , you ca n change the se tting.
92 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Important: Any of fset entered w ill be applied to all c harts on the chart c ard. Y ou should ther efore ensure that this fe ature is swi tched off once you ha ve transition ed off of the errant c hart. Any charti ng errors that you discove r should be reported to Navi oni cs (see page 201 ).
Chapte r 4: Using t he Chart 93 Cartogr aphy Set up T he Cartographi c Setup Menu allows yo u to configure wh at is displayed on you r chart: T o select th e Cartograph y Setup Menu: T he following ta.
94 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Depth Contour A line indi cating the de pth at a particu lar position. ALL 16ft 19ft 32ft 65ft OFF Nav. Marks ON OFF Nav. Marks Sym bols T he set of sy mbology use d for navig ation mark s . Corres ponds to pa per charts.
Chapter 5: Using t he F ishfin der 95 Chapter 5: Using the Fishfinder 5.1 Intr oduct ion T hi s chapter describes how the F ishfin der uses sonar to see fish, bott om structure and texture , and underw ater obstruct ions such as w recks .
96 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5.3 W hat ca n the fishfinder show me? When yo u first view t he fishfin der appl icatio n, an image represen ting the echoes seen by the DSM is displayed. As time passes th is ima ge s croll s f rom r ight to l ef t and becomes a record of the echoe s seen.
Chapter 5: Using t he F ishfin der 97 Interpreting the bott om structure T he bottom usually produ ces a strong echo . T hese images indicate the bottom conditions a s follows:. T he dark layers i ndicate a good echo; the li ghter areas weak er echoes .
98 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Note: The depth of individual ta rgets can be displayed by switching on the Target Depth ID in the Fishfinder Setup Menu. The number of target depths displayed is influ- enced by the fish alarm sensitivity level (see page 188).
Chapter 5: Using t he F ishfin der 99 T here are three A -Scope modes whi ch are sel ected for individual fishfind er windows: I T o display the A- Scope ima ge: 1. Select t he A-Sc ope optio n: 2. Select th e required A- Scope mode: Note: Selecti ng A-Sc ope aut omatic ally sw itches OFF Bottom Lo ck and Z oom.
100 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5.4 Enhan cing wh at you se e Y ou can enha nce the image by a pplying the follow ing options: • Change the rang e (Range). • Shift the sele cted viewi ng range (R ange Shif t). • View a zoomed are a (Zoom).
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 101 Zooming in on the bottom If necessary you can zoom in on the bottom to displ ay more detail. This zoom option enabl es you t o: • Replace the stan dard fishf inder i mage with t he zoomed i mage or displa y the zoomed image alongsid e the standar d fishfi nder image .
102 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Selecting the zoom factor When the zoom function is active (ZOOM ON or ZOOM SPLIT), you can se lect either a predefined zoom factor or you can adjust the zoom factor manually . Pre-defined zoom factor Selec t x2, x3 or x4 for a prede fined zoom level .
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 103 Simplifyi ng the bottom ima ge When you are loo king for fi sh that f eed close t o the bot tom, you ca n use the Bo ttom Lock function to f ilter out and flatten the bottom structur e and display the fish ( or any other objects dire ctly above the bottom) more clearly .
104 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Isolati ng bottom fish Y ou can separ ate the echoes from f ish near the bottom and fro m the bottom itse lf by usin g the Whit e Line an d/or th e Bottom F ill f eatures . Note: White Line an d Bottom Fill are sele cted for individua l fishfinder wind ows.
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 105 Changing how t he image s cr olls Adjusting the scroll mode and speed Y ou can adjust the speed at which the display scrolls , but the same section of the bottom is displayed regardless of scrolling speed. A faster speed displays more detail.
106 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual P ausing the s crol ling image Y ou can pause the display t o see a ‘sna pshot’ of the image . When a display is paused, scrolling stop s but the depth indication c ont inues to be updated. Scroll pa use/resume affects the currently selected fishfind er frequency ( 200kHz, 50kHz or BO TH).
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 107 Note: No matter what size is selected, the Depth Digits will auto-shrink (w hen neces- sary) to fit in the availabl e space.
108 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5.6 Determining depths an d distance s of targets T he fishfinder provid es va rious featur es to determine depths and di stances: • Depth r eadi ng - your current depth displayed. The size and position of this digit can be changed via the F ishfinder display Setup menu (see page 110 ).
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 109 Measuring usi ng VRMs Y ou can use a V ariabl e Range Mark er (VRM) to determine t he depth and di stance- behind-boat of an object.
110 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5.7 F ishfin der alarms In addit ion to the system al arms (see page 187 ), the fo llowing ala rms can be set when you are connect ed to a DSM o r when the si mulator i s on: • Fish Alarms - sound when a target meets the specified sensitivi ty level and, is within the de pth limits (if enable d).
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 111 Display set tings T he display settings provid e controls to change the fishfin der image . T he se settings are applied l ocally an d will t herefore on ly aff ec.
112 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T ransducer Calibr ation T he C-Series displa y recei ves the image fr om a DSM which processes s onar signals from a transduc er mounted in the water . If the transd ucer is equipped with a speed paddle wheel and temperature-sensing th ermis tor , t he DS M calc ulate s spe ed and temperature .
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 113 DSM Setup Certain condi tions , suc h as a hard bottom or othe r vessels equipped with a fishfin der , may affect the DSM. The following DSM Setup cont rols enable you to change set tings to allow fo r this . As they are held in the DSM, they a re applied system -wide .
114 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5.9 Othe r settings af fecting the f ishfinder image T he system automatic ally adjusts the fol lowing settings in orde r to optimize the fishfi nder ima ge: • Operating fre quency . • Ga in m od es ( Gai n, Co lo r Ga in, TV G) • P ower setting.
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 115 Dual frequen cy mode In dual frequen cy mode the DSM pings at the same rate but al ternates between 200 kHz and 50 kHz. T his a llows you to select the required frequency(s) - 50kHz, 200 kHz or BO TH for each individual f ishfinder wi ndow .
116 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T he g ain , or sensitivity , of the display adj usts background noise by varying the echo strength for disp lay .
Chapter 5: Using the F ishfinder 117 TV G (Time V aried Gain) T he TVG (T ime Variable Gain) re duces the clutte r by varying the gain througho ut the water column. T his function is useful fo r reducing the appearan ce of ‘noise’. Increasing the TV G v alue increase s the maximum depth to wh ich TV G is appli ed.
118 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T o adju st the Power Setting : 1. Selec t the power setting func tion: 2. Select the powe r setting mode and adjust as necessary: D8460_1 FISHFINDER SETTINGS ... POWER Press to highlight AU T O D8461_1 Select required mode POWER MA N POWER MAN POWER AU T O Or 50 Adjust level as required OK 81221_4.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 119 Chapter 6:Using the Radar 6.1 Intr oduct ion T hi s chapter describes the basics of radar and the th ings that can affect yo ur radar picture . It then shows yo u how to use your radar and it s va rious functio ns including: • Changing orie ntation an d motion mode.
120 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Maximum r adar r ange Maximum radar rang e is essentia lly line-of -sight, so is limited by th e height of the scanner and the height of the targ et as illustrated below : T he table below show s typical maximum radar ranges for various rada r antenna heights and t arget heights.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 121 Side lobes Side lobe patterns are produced by small amou nts of energy from the transmitted pulses that are ra diated outsid e the narrow main be am. T he effects of side lobes are most no ticeable wit h targets at short range s (normally below 3 nm), and i n particular with larger objects .
122 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Multiple echoes Multiple echoes a re not ver y common but ca n occur if there i s a la rge target with a wide vertic al surface a t a comparative ly short range.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 123 Rain or snow clutter T he radar can see echoes fr om rain or snow . Re turns from storm areas and rain squalls consist of coun tless small echoes that cont inuously change size , intensity and position.
124 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 6.3 Pow ering on/ off the various scan ner oper ating modes T o co ntrol the power to the radar: T he scanner icon in the data bar indica te s the chosen status .
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 125 6.4 T he radar pictu re Y ou wil l need heading and posi tion data for full functiona lity of your rada r . A fast heading sensor is al so needed for opera tion of MARPA and can maximize the performan ce of radar/chart overl ay .
126 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual from the co astline . Although the coastline may be muc h nearer , it may not appear on the radar un til the vessel is closer to sh ore .
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 127 screen. Any changes tha t you mak e to the orien tation of the radar are retai ned when you switch off . Head Up (H-UP) T hi s is the default mode for the radar app lication.
128 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Course Up (C-UP) If you select a new course , the picture will reset to display th e new course upwards . T he reference used for Course-Up depe nds upon the inform ation available at a given time . T he system always prioriti zes this information in the follo wing order .
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 129 Relative motion (RM) with optional vessel offset When the moti on mode is set to Relative, the position of your boat is fixed on the screen and all the targets move relati ve to the boat.
130 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Showing or hiding the r ange rings T o turn th e range rings on/off : Changing th e bearin g mode for EBLs T he default bea ring mode for EBLs is relative to your vessel’ s heading. If h eading data is available , you can set the bearing mode to be relat ive (REL), ma gnetic/true (M /T).
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 131 Sea Radar echo es from waves around yo ur boat ca n clutter the c entre of the r adar picture , making it di fficult to detect real targ ets (see page 122 ). Adjusting the se a mode will reduce this clutter fo r up to 5 nautical miles (d epending on wa ve and sea con ditions) from your boat.
132 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Manual (M AN) mode If you do set t he TUNE functio n to MANU AL, you wil l need to adjust it about 10 minu tes after you have turned on the radar , since the requir ed setting will ch ange after the magnetron ha s w armed up .
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 133 Note: This menu ca n also be selected by pressing a nd holding INT. REJE CT. OFF If you w ish to detec t the presen ce of other radars in the vici nity: Expansion T he e.
134 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual W akes When the w ak es functio n is switched o n, you can see the di rection an d speed of moving target s relative to your boat. A targ et is displayed in yellow and as the signa l diminishes with time it is shown in pale r shades of blue.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 135 6.8 Ch anging the displayed range Y ou can zoom i n or out to view your ra dar picture at varying scales. T he scale is measured fr om the ce ntre to the t op of the window an d is display ed in the le ft-hand corner of the sta tus bar .
136 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 6.9 Measuring distances , ra nges and bearin gs When you ar e using t he radar applic ation, you can me asure distances , ranges an d bearings i n a v ariety o f wa ys . T hese options are deta iled in the table below: .
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 137 ... Using VRMs and EBLs What is a VRM? A V ariable Range Ma rk er ( VRM) is a ci rcle centred on your vessel’ s posit ion and fixed with respec t to the heading mode. When this circl e is adjusted to align w ith a target, its ran g e fro m your boat is measured and displayed on the ADJUST VRM soft ke y .
138 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T r acking a target with a VRM/EBL Y ou wil l be able to tell whic h w ay the targ et is traveling by watchin g how it moves in relation to the EBL. If it contin ues traveling directl y along the EBL, it show s that it is on a possible colli sion course wit h your boat - take the appropriate ac tion.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 139 ... Using floati ng VRMs/EBLs Y ou can use the VRM/EBL float fun ction to measure the range and bearing be tween any two point s on the radar screen. This function allow s you to move the VRM/E BL centre away from your boat’s position and onto a targ et.
140 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 5. If requ ired, you can fl oat a second VRM/EBL : i. Press SET U P VRM/EBL 2. ii. T oggle t he VRM/E BL 2 to O N . iii. Repeat steps 1 to 8 above . Unfloating a VRM/EBL T o unf loat VRM/EBLs an d return them to th e central position : 1.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 141 maintained . A guard zone only opera tes when the whol e zone is displaye d on the screen. An aud ible alarm sounds to a lert you when a targ et enters the zone. Guard zones are inac tive for 10 seconds after bei ng placed or re-siz ed, to avoid inappropria te alarms whilst they are being positioned.
142 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Circular guar d zone T o set up a cir cul ar gu ard z one: D6761_3 ZONE SHAPE CIRCL E SET INNER xx.xx nm Press to highlight Set inner limit for guard zone OK Repeat for other settings 6nm Head-Up D6832-2 Circular Guard Zone D6761_3 ZONE SHAPE CIRCL E SET INNER xx.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 143 MAR P A SAFETY NOTICES MARP A can improve colli sion avoidanc e when used wisely . It is the User’s responsibili ty to exercise common pru dence and navi gational ju dgements . T here are condit ions wh ere acquir ing a ta rget may become diffic ult.
144 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual How is a risk assessed? Each target is mo nitored to see if it will be within a certain distan ce from your boat within a certain time. If so , the target is designated as dangerous and an audible warning is sound ed along w ith an on-sc reen warning being sh own.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 145 CP A gr aphics CP A graphics show vectors for you r vessel and a selecte d target. A vector is a li ne on- screen showing the predicted courses of your ve ssel and the selec ted target if you both remain on you r present course .
146 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T rue mode With the display set in T rue mode, the vector s of your vessel and the tar get are shown extended to the ir intersection poi nt. T h e CP A is shown a s a line that is pl aced on your boat’ s vector at the point of th e CP A.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 147 Acquiri ng a tar get to tr ack 1. Select t arget to be a cquired: 2. Acqui re target: Note: If set to ON, the CPA graphic is displayed. Can celling targets ... from the scr ee n T o ca ncel a target fro m the screen: ...
148 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Display ing vesse l identit y (AIS) If you have an A IS rece iver fitt ed to you r system, you can use t he AIS fea ture to: • Display a targ et for any othe r AIS equipped ve ssels within a specifie d range of your boat.
Chapter 6: Using the Radar 149 Function Descripti on Options (Default in bold ) Interference Rejection When ON , any mutu al radar inter ference between tw o radar equippe d vessels operating w ithin ra nge of each o ther , is automa tically re duced.
150 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 6.12 W a rnings of po tential dangers If sw itch ed on , th e fol lowin g ala rms will be triggered when you are in the radar application: • System alarms - a nchor , timer , al arm clock and te mperature . • Na viga tion alarm s - a rriv al and of f tr ack.
Chapter 7: Using the data application 151 Chapter 7: Using the data application 7.1 Intr oduct ion T he data application enables you to vi ew numeric da ta generated by the system or by instruments availa ble on NMEA or SeaT alk. 7.2 Selecting a data application T o sele ct a data appli cat ion: 1.
152 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 7.3 S electing the data fo r display Y ou can eith er select a panel of pre-configured data or customiz e the application to display the data of you r choice . Note: Panel se lectio n is a local setting a nd will ther efore onl y affec t the individual dis- play on whic h you are work ing.
Chapter 7: Using the data application 153 T o select a pre-configured dat a panel: Customize th e panels Y ou can custo mize each pan el by changi ng: • T he panel name. • T he size and number of data cell s • T he data contai ned in eac h cell.
154 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Selecting cell data T o sel ect the data that is to appear in each cell : 1. Select the data group for the relevant panel e .
Chapter 7: Using the data application 155 = Merging a cell Use the MERGE CELLS function t o mak e a cell la rger and ther efore easi er to see: 1. Select t he relev ant cel l withi n the requ ired panel: T he direction in which the selected c ell can be me rged is in dicated on t he soft k ey .
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Cha pter 8 : Usi ng the Course Devi ation Indica tor 157 Chapter 8: Using the Course Deviation Indicator 8.1 Intr oduc tion With your disp lay receiving acc urate headin g and position inf ormation, you can use the Course Deviati on Indicato r (CDI) to monitor your c ourse and accur ately steer to a target waypo int.
158 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Steeri ng inst ructio ns T he steering inst ructio ns below t he roll ing road tell yo u what cor rectio n is needed t o maintain yo ur course and arriv e at the target waypoint. Indicatio n arrows are plac ed either side of the steering inst ruction, pointing towards the centre line.
Chapter 9: Using t he Engine Moni tor 159 Chapter 9: Using the Engine Monitor 9.1 Intr oduc tion T he engine moni tor application e nables you to vi ew informa tion in the for m of gauges and digital data, from up to three compatible engines.
160 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual i. With an e ngine monito r window active , select the P anel Setup Menu: ii. Set the nu mber of engines: iii. Set the maxi mum tachometer range: Note: The engin.
Chapter 9: Using t he Engine Moni tor 161 9.3 The engin e monitor display Engine data is display ed in a series of pre-configured pan els . E ach panel contains a particula r set or data. Y ou c an choose the panel tha t suits your requirem ents via the soft k eys: 9.
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Chapter 10: Navtex 163 Chapter 10: N avtex 10.1 Overview T he display can be u sed to view marin e safety i nformation includin g weather fo recasts and marine warnings received from a Navtex receiver . Y o u can select the type of warning message that will tri gger this alert on your disp lay .
164 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 10.4 Vie wing messages Displayi ng th e Navtex Message Lis t T o view messages stored in your system: Y ou now ha ve the option to SORT LIST (by date , station or ca tegory), erase a message or set up the mess age alerts Displayi ng and scr olling th r ough a message 10.
Chapter 10: Navtex 165 T o select th e message alert categori es: Sorting the messa ge li st By default the me ssage list sorts by the date and time the message was received (D A TE) with the most recent message at the t op . If required, you can sort the l ist by station iden tifier (STN) o r by message cate gory (CA T).
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Chapter 11: Automa tic Identi fication System (AI S) 167 Chapter 11: Automatic Identification System (AIS) 11.1 Intr oduction T his chapter details th e AIS system and how it can be used as a safet y aid.
168 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Note: To change the specified AIS targets and range see page 173. D8966_1 Static Data Ship's name Type Call sign IMO number Length and beam Antenna loctatio.
Chapter 11: Automa tic Identi fication System (AI S) 169 11.3 What do I need to ru n AIS? In order to run AI S , you will need: • A receive only un it or a f ull tran sponder . Note: A receiver will al low you to recei ve data ab out other vessels in yo ur area but will not allow other vessels to ‘see’ you.
170 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 11.5 How is AIS data displayed? T he AIS system displays oth er AIS equipped ve ssels in the surrounding ar ea as triangular targets ov erlaid on a char t or radar window . Up to 100 targets a re displayed. As the vessel’s status change s , the symbo l for the targ et will change accord ingly .
Chapter 11: Automa tic Identi fication System (AI S) 171 Viewing ta rg et inf ormatio n Y ou can di splay inform ation relating to individual A IS targets. When a target is highli ghted with t he cursor . T he soft k eys change to al low yo u to select the fo llowing options: • AIS vectors .
172 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual AIS List Y ou ca n also view a list of AI S target s . The list provides c ollision avoidance data for the highlig hted target : T o displ ay the AIS List: Viewing full AIS data T o displ ay detailed AIS data for an individua l target e .
Chapter 11: Automa tic Identi fication System (AI S) 173 11.6 Using AIS for coll ision avoidance Y ou can use you r AIS for coll ision avoidan ce by using the safe zone and safety message functions. Safe zones What is a safe zone? A safe zone i s a ring centred on your boat within whic h a target is consi dered dangerous.
174 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual MARP A and AIS op tions Safety mess ages When the status of the AIS Sa fety Messages functi on is set to ON in the AIS Layer Setu p Menu (see page 176 ), any incoming safety messages from surrounding vessels , shore stations and mobile stations , are displayed in a pop- up box.
Chapter 11: Automa tic Identi fication System (AI S) 175 Loca l AIS al arm s When the connected AIS unit genera tes an alar m, your C-Se ries displays a local a larm message and indicates the alarm statu s in the data bar icon: T o proceed: 1. Remo ve the message pop-up/display active al arm list: 2.
176 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 11.8 Simulator We recommend that you use the simulator to fa miliarize yourse lf with the AIS function. When the s ystem simulator is switch ed on (see page 184 ), it disp lays 20 AIS ta rgets within a 25nm ra nge .
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 177 Chapter 12: System setup and customizing T hi s chapter describes how to setup and customize your C-Series display . Any settings that you c hange will be stored by t he display an d shown each tim e you powe r on.
178 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual 2 . E d i t t h e p a g e s e t : T he page , window and applicati on layout that you ha ve defined will now be available each ti me you open th e Select P age Set screen. If you do not want to use all 5 pages in a pa ge set, you can switch off individual pages .
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 179 12.2 Changing th e databar Y ou can cha nge the data bar to mee t your own partic ular needs . T his includes: • P osition - top or side .
180 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T o change the dat a bar size: Customizing the conten ts of the data bar Y ou can customize you r data bar so that it contains the pa rticular informa tion that you require. T he table that follows, shows the available data.
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 181 * T rip log Y ou can view t he total dist ance trave lled (Log) and the dis tance since you l ast applied a reset (T rip) based on your spe ed through water (STW). In addition you can include in your data application or datab ar , ground log and four ground trip coun ters based on your GPS positi on.
182 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Adding data Once you have select ed the co nfigure opt ion (see above), yo u can add new data: When the d ata bar is posit ioned to the side of your scre en, a new sele ction is adde d at the top of the bar .
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 183 12.3 Changin g the set up men u options T he Setup Menu conta ins application specific an d system-wide menus: Appl icatio n spe cific T he se menus relate to th e application for the active windo w i.e .
184 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Simula tor ON - allows operation of display without data from antenna and/or external data sources . Demo - a series of slides with descriptions to demonstrate the various system functions . OFF ON Demo Bearing Mode Mode of all bearing and heading data displaye d.
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 185 Date/Time Setup Menu Units Set up Menu System Integr ation See sub-menu below W aypoint P assword Set-up ... Allows you to set up a password to protect access to your w ay- point and route databases . See page 23 .
186 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual System Integration Setup Menu Pressure Un its Select required pressu re unit. Bar Psi Kpa Vo l u m e U n i t s Select required v olume unit.
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 187 Alarm Setup Menu T he Alarm Setup Menu is divided into these sub-menus: • S ystem A larms Setup . • Navigat ion Alarms Setup. • Radar Alarm s Setup . • F i shfinder Alarms Setu p . •A I S A l a r m s S e t u p .
188 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Navigation Alarm s Setup Navigation a larms will sound in any a pplication whe n you are navigating. Radar Alarms Setup T he se alarms will only sound w hen you are in th e radar applic ation. Note: If a r adar is no t detected, th e alarm setup wi ndows are greyed ou t.
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 189 Note: If a f ishfinder is not det ected, the al arm setup wi ndows are grey ed out. AIS Alarms Setup GPS Status T he GPS is used to position your boa t on the chart.
190 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual T his screen provides , for each track ed satelli te , the satel lite number , a graphical sign al strength bar , statu s , azi muth angle and its e lev ation angl e from your vessel. T he sky view graphic shows the positio n of these satellites .
Chapter 12: System setu p and customiz ing 191 Selecting the COG/SOG filter T he COG/SOG filter should be set to the level ap propriate to your boat’s use and to the level of oscillation being exper ienced by the GPS: • HIGH - for use when trawli ng or when there is a high level of osc illation.
192 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Databar Setup T hi s sub-menu accesses the Con figure Data B ar Menu - refer to page 179 for ful l details . Select P age Set T hi s sub-menu accesses the Sele ct P age Sets Menu. F or details of how to reconfigure the page sets , please see page 177 .
Chapter 13: Maintenance & T roubleshootin g 193 Chapter 13: M aintenance & T r oublesho oting 13.1 Intr oduc tion T his chap ter p rov ides infor mati on on main tain ing a nd trou bles hootin g yo ur C- Seri es Display , and al so information on how to get assistance from Raymarine.
194 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Cleaning the di spla y CAUTION: Clea ning the displa y T ake care when clea ning the di splay , to avoid da maging it. (1) Do NOT wipe the display screen with a dry cloth, as this could scratch the screen coating .
Chapter 13: Maintenance & T roubleshootin g 195 Settin gs and da ta r eset All data set-up menus, including page sets and the data bar , are reset to the factory default whe n you apply a settin gs and data reset. Impor tant: Applying a settings and data reset w ill remo ve all waypo ints , routes a nd tracks.
196 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Ins ta lla tion /D ispl ay Problem Solut ion Display does not power up • Che ck power su pply cable is sound and that al l connect ions are ti ght and f ree from co rrosion. •C h e c k r e l e v a n t f u s e s .
Chapter 13: Maintenance & T roubleshootin g 197 Chart Fishfinder Problem Solut ion V essel not shown in correct geographical positio n on Display • Che ck GPS stat us ( page 18 9 ). • Che ck that the Display i s not in S imulat or mode (see page 184 ).
198 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Radar 13.5 Gettin g T echnical Support T hi s section details how you can obtain te chnical suppor t for your C-Series disp lay or for your Navion ics cartography .
Chapter 13: Maintenance & T roubleshootin g 199 1. Select t he Softw are Se rvices menu: 2. Note down the Produc t Name and ID , Serial Number and Ap p V ersion from the menu: Wo rld wide web Please visit the Custom er Support ar ea of our websi te at: www .
200 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual For product r epair and service In the unlik ely event that your Raym arine unit shou ld develop a problem, cont act your authoriz ed Raymarine deal er for assistanc e .
Chapter 13: Maintenance & T roubleshootin g 201 For Navionics cartogr aphy F o r questions about cartography , please contact Navionics directly through their web site: www .
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Appendix A: Speci ficat ion 203 Appendix A: Specification C70, C80 and C1 20 LCD Color Di splays General Approvals: CE FCC Confor ms to essential requir ements of 199 5/5/EC, 1989/3 36/EC. Co mplia nt with C FR 47 P ar ts 2 & 80 Size: C70 C80 C120 253 x 175 x 110 mm (9.
204 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Connect ors 13 pin Ra dar scan ner 4 pin DSM 3 pin SeaT alk 5 pin NMEA 5 pin SeaT alk 2 / NMEA2000 3 pin Po wer Interfa ces P athfin der Radar sca nner 1 x DSM r.
Appendix A: Speci ficat ion 205 Radar Features Range Sca les (Range Ring s) 1/8 (1/1 6)nm to 72 (12) nm dependa nt on scanne r P erformanc e limit ed by scanne r type and positio n. Range Ring Accuracy Better than +/ - 1.5% of th e max. range scale in u se , o r 22m (72 ft), whi cheve r is the gr eates t.
206 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Chart Features Cartog raphy Navionic s Charts on Compact Flash car ds Chart of the worl d built i n Chart scaling 1/64nm (if cartogr aphic detail is available to.
Appendix A: Speci ficat ion 207 Data features Engine monitor features Vi sit www .raym arine .com for a list of co mpatible engin es . Navtex features AIS features Interfacing P ane l type 5 panels available. Pre-defined (Nav igation, Waypoint, Route, F ishing or S ailing) or user-c onfigured.
208 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual SeaT alk Input Depth, SOG , COG, P osition, W aypoint n umber , range/ bearing, TTG , Boat speed, T ime, XTE, Heading, Wind, data, Log/T rip, T e m- perature, MO.
Appendix B: Abbreviations 209 Appendix B: List of Abbr eviations AIS Automatic Identification System km Ki lometer ALR Alarm kpa Kilo pascals °C Degrees Centigrade KPH Kilometers per hour °F Degrees.
210 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual STN Station TCP A Time to Closest P oint of TM T rue motion TTG Ti m e T o G o TV G T ime V ariable Gain TX Tr a n s m i t UTC Un iversa l T ime Con stan t VMG Vel o c i t y M a d e G o o d VRM V ariable R ange Mark er WPT/ W aypoi nt /W a ypoin ts XTE Cross T rack Error 81221_4.
Appendix C 211 Appendix C: List of cursor labels Label Featur e Application A/B Ruler lin e Chart AIS AIS target Chart COG Cour se Over Ground vector Chart CTR centre of rad ar Radar FL T Floatin g EB.
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Index 213 Index A Abbreviations , 209 , 211 Activ ated AIS target , 170 Active al arm li st , 175 Active window , 15 Advanced setup radar , 149 Air temperature , in data bar , 181 AIS alar ms , 174 ac.
214 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual meas uring , 135 mode , 184 for EBLs , 130 Blind echoes , 120 sectors , 122 Boat position , 46 symbol , 46 Bottom fill , 104 image , 96 lock , 103 Bridge NM EA h.
Index 215 views , 82 local , 83 multi ple , 83 system , 83 waypoint arriva l alarm , 75 wind indication , 74 XTE restart , 72 , 82 zooming , 46 Circular guard zones , 142 Cleaning, the displa y , 193 .
216 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Dialog boxes , 9 editing , 11 Digital data applicati on select ing a pa nel , 151 Displa y adjust lighting , 16 alar ms , 27 applic atio n , 8 CDI ap plic ation .
Index 217 manual , 114 dual mode , 114 single mode , 114 operating , 114 gain controls , 117 auto , 115 manual , 116 interpreting th e bottom struc ture , 96 isolating bottom fish , 104 white li ne , .
218 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Manual gain mode , 116 operating frequency , 114 var ia ti on , 184 Marine features , 94 Marine features , 89 MARP A acquir ing ta rgets , 147 cancelling t arget.
Index 219 Nearest port , 48 port servic e , 48 tida l statio n , 48 waypoint , 48 Night operation adjust ing the di splay lighting , 16 NMEA bridge heading , 186 output setup , 186 port settin g , 186.
220 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual sea clutt er , 131 settin g gain , 131 tun e radar , 131 using gain controls , 130 wakes , 134 guard zones , 140 head up mode , 127 impaired radar performance , .
Index 221 edit , 68 , 81 change co lor , 73 , 82 change co urse , 69 change name , 73 , 82 erasing , 73 , 82 follow , 63 overview , 58 reversing , 69 selecting , 68 viewing details , 66 Rudder , in da.
222 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Spot soundings , 93 show/hide , 89 ST290 system , 186 Standby , 149 Status bar , 9 , 45 icons , 9 , 12 , 169 Steering, using CDI , 157 Symbols AIS targets , 170 .
Index 223 Uni ts measurement , 13 setup menu , 184 , 185 depth , 185 distance , 185 measurement , 13 pressure , 186 speed , 185 temp eratu re , 185 volume , 186 V Va r i at i o n s o u r c e , 184 Ve .
224 C-Series Displa y Reference Manual Window active , 15 selecting , 14 X XTE in data bar , 180 resetti ng , 57 restar t , 72 , 82 Z Zoom Chart , 46 Fi s h f i n d e r , 102 position , 102 Radar , 135 81221_4.
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