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Summary of Contents for A60

Page 1: ...A60 Dual Function Display Owner s Handbook Document number 81295 1 Date December 2006...

Page 2: ...emark of Navionics SpA SanDisk is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Google is a trademark of Google Inc All other p...

Page 3: ...2 The Controls 11 1 3 Selecting How the Applications are Displayed 12 Selecting a Page 12 Chart Page 12 Fishfinder Page 14 Data Pages 15 Nav Data 15 Temp Graph 16 Course Deviation Indicator CDI 16 Se...

Page 4: ...2 14 Inserting and Removing the CompactFlash Card 42 Inserting a CF Card 43 Removing a CF Card 44 2 15 Saving and Retrieving Data 44 Save Information to a CompactFlash Card 45 Retrieve Information fro...

Page 5: ...Chart Orientation and Relative Motion 67 4 4 The Chartplotter Display 68 Find Ship 69 Chart Card 69 Features and Services 70 Simplifying the Information on the Chart Declutter 71 4 5 Moving around the...

Page 6: ...10 Monitoring Where You Are Going 94 using Chart Vectors 94 Heading HDG and Course Over Ground COG Vectors 94 using Cross Track Error XTE 95 using the Course Deviation Indicator CDI 95 4 11 Changing W...

Page 7: ...se common prudence and navigational judgement This device should not be relied upon as a substitute for such prudence and judgement CAUTION CompactFlash CF Cards When installing CF cards ensure that t...

Page 8: ...product specifications without prior notice As a result unavoidable differences between the product and handbook may occur from time to time For the latest version of this or any Raymarine document i...

Page 9: ...vant chart card to obtain detailed information for the area in which you are navigating Optionally you can connect a Fluxgate Compass Raymarine part number M81190 via the NMEA port for heading data Fi...

Page 10: ...last used display configuration Power OFF PressandholdthePWRkey ThePowerDownscreenisdisplayedandthesystem counts down When it reaches zero the display and key backlights are extinguished IfthePWR keyi...

Page 11: ...direction on chart Displays soft keys for accessing the various data functions such as transmission of NMEA data DATA Displays soft keys for importing exporting waypoints routes and tracks from to a C...

Page 12: ...figurations are represented in the next set of soft keys 3 Pressthesoftkeyforthepagelayoutyouwanttoview Thefollowingexample displays the soft keys that appear when the Chart page is selected Chart Pag...

Page 13: ...aphicinformationincludingportsandtides ifavailable Place display and edit waypoints Navigate to a position using cursor position waypoints and routes manually or using an autopilot if installed Set up...

Page 14: ...s The fishfinder function is fully described in the DSM25 Owner s Handbook A typical fishfinder page is displayed full screen in the following figure Using the fishfinder application you can Locate an...

Page 15: ...A60setsitsinternalclockfromtheGPS Therefore timeofdayisnotavailable untila GPS fix isacquired After this initialfix the A60 continues toupdate its internally stored time of day evenif GPS fix islost U...

Page 16: ...peed Thesteeringinstructionsbelowtherollingroadtellyouwhatcorrectionisneeded to maintain your course and arrive at the target waypoint Indication arrows are placed either side of the steering instruct...

Page 17: ...ed soft key labels Note Whenyouswitchfromfullchartscreentosplitscreenchart thesplitscreeniscen teredatwhatwasthecenterofthefullscreen andthecursorismovedtothecenterofthe split screen In the following...

Page 18: ...window is displayed 2 Use the trackpad up down or rotary knob to highlight System Setup 3 Press the trackpad right to select 4 Use the trackpad up down or rotary knob to highlight Simulator 5 Press t...

Page 19: ...the desired location 3 Switch Simulator mode ON D9793 1 Simulator Bearing Mode Variation Source Manual Variation Language Settings Reset Settings and Data Reset Units NMEA Out Setup OFF TRUE AUTO 05 E...

Page 20: ...20 A60 Dual Function Display...

Page 21: ...rols for the display can be separated into two types Keys Soft keys Keys Keysenableyoutoaccessvarioussystemfunctionsorchangewhatyouseeonthe screen PWR Press and release to power ON the display After t...

Page 22: ...l through menu items Press the corresponding edge to move the cursor horizontally vertically or diagonally ENTER middle key Presstoselectanon screenoption ortoreturntotheprevioussoftkey label or menu...

Page 23: ...orresponding edge to move the cursor horizontally vertically or diagonally Using the Rotary Knob Rotate clockwise to move the cursor up and counter clockwise to move it down Push in to toggle directio...

Page 24: ...y see page 96 Relative Motion mode This indicates that the chart is in Relative Motion mode which is invoked at power up or when you press FIND SHIP When you move relocate the cursor Relative Motion i...

Page 25: ...n be selected on screen or from the appropriate list Dialog box informationcanbeeditedusingthesoftkeys therotaryknoborthetrackpad For details see Editing a Waypoint on page 57 Pop up Messages Pop up m...

Page 26: ...e settings Note Allnon sounder setting changes except Brightness and Relative Motion are re tainedwhentheunitispoweredoffusingthePWRkey However thereisaone minutede lay fromthe time you make thesettin...

Page 27: ...otter you may decide to make subsequent adjustments after you become more familiar with the system Any settings that you change are retained even when you power off To select the Chartplotter Setup me...

Page 28: ...p Chart Display Chart Grid Chart Text Chart Text Size Chart Boundaries Spot Soundings Safety Contour Depth Contour Nav Marks Nav Marks Symbols Light Sectors Caution Routing Data Marine Features Land F...

Page 29: ...MPLE DETAILED EXTRA DETAILED Chart Grid Grid lines of latitude and longitude OFF ON Chart Text Text appearing on the chart such as place names OFF ON Chart Text Size Size of text appearing on the char...

Page 30: ...is located at the specified depth OFF 16ft 33ft 66ft ALL Nav Marks Navigation marks OFF ON Nav Marks Symbols The set of symbology used for navigation marks Corresponds to paper charts INTERNATIONAL U...

Page 31: ...are displayed only the cursor s lat lon position is shown in the pop up YoucandisplayinformationforanycursorlocationbypressingENTER NOTE CursorInfodetermineswhetherthepop upboxappearswhen thecursoris...

Page 32: ...before over writing them 2 SECS 5 SECS 10 SECS 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN Range Rings Concentric circles displayed on the screen at pre set distances that are usedtogauge theapproximate distancesbetwee...

Page 33: ...et of the earth s magnetic field When set to AUTO thesystemwillcalculatethisdifferenceautomat ically To enter your own variation value set to MAN UAL MANUAL AUTO Manual Variation If Variation Source i...

Page 34: ...ts and routes to a separate CompactFlash card before performing this operation ENTER to confirm CANCEL to quit Settings and Data Reset Returns all settings to their original factory values Deletes all...

Page 35: ...e NAUTICAL MILES STATUTE MILES KILOMETERS Speed KNOTS MILES PER HOUR KM PER HOUR Depth METERS FEET FATHOMS Temp CENTIGRADE FAHRENHEIT Date Format DD MM YY MM DD YY Time Format 12 HOUR 24 HOUR Time Off...

Page 36: ...ance from the target waypoint or the closest point of approach to the target waypoint that triggers the Arrival Alarm to sound 0 10nm 0 01 9 99 nm or equivalent in the selected Distance Unit Waypoint...

Page 37: ...YoucansetupyourGlobalPositioningSystem GPS andcheckitsstatususingthe GPS Status page of the Setup menu Off Track Alarm Switches the Off Track Alarm on or off OFF ON Off Track Alarm XTE Cross Track Er...

Page 38: ...f 1 0 Fix Status The fix status displays one of four readings from no fix at all to the best possible fix SD FIX The fix status indicates one of the following NO FIX no satellite fix can be acquired F...

Page 39: ...r OFF for each item The default is OFF for all Note DataisnormallyacquiredfromtheDSM25 IfaDSM25isnotconnected theseval uescan be obtained from anotherinstrumentvia NMEA Depth Measurement from bottom o...

Page 40: ...over ground COG or heading HDG and the bearing to the active waypoint Select from the following options OFF The compass is not displayed COG The compass is displayed based on your course over ground...

Page 41: ...ction save current data to the CF card for future reference You are then prompted to press a SAVE soft key to confirm Thisselection is also available by pressing and holding the DATA key When you make...

Page 42: ...ta to the Card Do not save data waypoints routes tracks to a Navionics Chart Card as the charts may be overwritten When archiving use a separate SanDisk CompactFlash card Ifpowerislost orifyoupullthec...

Page 43: ...dbook 2 Open the chart card door located on the front left of the display 3 Insertthecardasshown withthelipofthecardfacinginwards itshouldposi tion easily If it does not DO NOT force it check the dire...

Page 44: ...uent damage close the chart card door and press firmly until an audible click is heard 2 15 Saving and Retrieving Data Your A60 can store internally up to 1000 Waypoints not including MOB 495 Routes u...

Page 45: ...is highlighted WPT RT or TRK The associated list is displayed 5 To save all items in the list waypoints routes or tracks to the card press SAVE ALL 6 To save a specific item to the card use the trackp...

Page 46: ...the SEL LIST soft key until the desired data item is highlighted WPT RT or TRK The associated list is displayed 5 To load or delete all items in the list waypoints routes or tracks from the card press...

Page 47: ...erstarts and the SEND RECEIVE soft keys are grayed out If you wish to stop the transfer at any point press STOP TRANSFER 4 When the transfer is complete STOP TRANSFER grays out and the SEND RECEIVE so...

Page 48: ...48 A60 Dual Function Display...

Page 49: ...ing heading and position data This chapter gives details of how to place edit manage and navigate to a waypoint using the dedicated WPTS MOB key A waypoint is a position marked on a chart orfishfinder...

Page 50: ...unction is a special waypoint that enables you to mark and to return to a location if you were to lose a person or object overboard MOBmarksawaypointatyourcurrentpositionandthebearing rangeandvessel p...

Page 51: ...position for the waypoint 2 Press WPTS MOB 3 Press WPT AT CURSOR A waypoint is placed at the cursor position with a default name and sym bol The Edit Waypoint box is displayed enabling you to change w...

Page 52: ...lt name and symbol for your new waypoint 3 Press the LATITUDE soft key The Latitude field is highlighted indicating that you are in edit mode 4 Use the rotary knob and trackpad keys to edit the Latitu...

Page 53: ...or Press the GOTO soft key from the default chart screen 2 Press GOTO WPT OPTIONS The Waypoint List is displayed 3 Usingthetrackpad up down orrotaryknob highlightthewaypointyouwish to navigate to 4 Pr...

Page 54: ...e Chapter 4 Using the Chartplotter Navigating to a Waypoint Sent by NMEA You can go to a waypoint that you have imported from another device such as another Raymarine display via NMEA The waypoint app...

Page 55: ...r or by selecting it on the waypoint list Once you are viewing a waypoint s details a variety of editing and managing options are available using the cursor You can select a waypoint with the cursor a...

Page 56: ...s displayed 3 Use the trackpad up down or rotary knob to move to the desired waypoint The information for the selected waypoint is displayed 4 Press ENTER or CANCEL to return to normal operation D9802...

Page 57: ...EW EDIT WAYPOINTS The Waypoint List appears 3 Press SEL DEFAULT WPT SYMBOL The available waypoint symbols appear in a box to the right of the Waypoint List 4 Use the rotary knob or up down trackpad ke...

Page 58: ...List N 26 15 247 W 080 04 612 WPT 0001 WPT 0002 WPT 0003 WPT 0004 WPT 0005 SYMBOL NAME Position BRG 042 Temp Date 11 22 2006 T nm Comment Waypoint List 76 4 F RNG 1 25 Depth 97 2ft Time 09 17 31 REV E...

Page 59: ...t Details When a waypoint is created it is assigned a default name You can change this detail and the lat long or comment fields to suit your needs This is particularly useful when you are managing la...

Page 60: ...teras desired 4 Use the trackpad left right keys or the press in rotary knob to advance to the next character 5 If needed use the soft keys to select additional editing options D9807 1 CLEAR TEXT ERAS...

Page 61: ...fyoutrytoenterawaypointnamethatisalreadyinuse apop upappears displaying theerrormessage NAME EXISTS 3 The commentfield contains up to 32 characters Moving a Waypoint You can move any waypoint to a new...

Page 62: ...that are used in routes In such instances the stored route will include the Waypoint in its new position Ensure that this does not present a navigation hazard Erasing a Waypoint You can erase any way...

Page 63: ...illthenbeaskedtoconfirmtheaction Ifthewaypointispartofaroute a warning message also appears Press ENTER to accept or CANCEL to quit without saving Note If this is the waypoint towhichyou arecurrently...

Page 64: ...64 A60 Dual Function Display 3 Toggle WAYPOINTS between SHOW or HIDE 4 Toggle WAYPOINT NAME between ON or OFF D9822 1 SHOW HIDE WAYPOINTS PRESENT...

Page 65: ...ee in the chart window Set up alarms Using your Chartplotter Safely Your chartplotter makes use of waypoints which are easy to place and travel towards However you should always check that a route is...

Page 66: ...is activated the following is initiated automatically A MOB waypoint is placed at your current position on the chart screen The page splits to display the CDI screen also marked with the MOB posi tio...

Page 67: ...es fordifferentareas and for differentscales The chartscaleinuseisindicatedinthestatusbar thenumberrepresentsthedistance in nautical miles from the top of the chart window to the bottom of the chart w...

Page 68: ...page 71 Use the search function to find the nearest waypoints ports port services wrecks obstructions or tidal stations see page 70 View details of available port services for a selected port see Por...

Page 69: ...t picture moves relative to your boat Whenyouagainpressthetrackpadorrotaryknob thecursorreappears the chart is fixed and the boat moves in perspective to fixed objects on the screen Notes 1 Ifneitherh...

Page 70: ...a named port Features and Services YoucanuseyourA60toidentifyanddisplaythedetailsoftheportservices ports tidal stations wrecks or obstructions that are closest to the cursor position To obtain inform...

Page 71: ...cesandtidal informationcan be found on page 99 Simplifying the Information on the Chart Declutter If there are a large number of cartographic objects in a particular area you can reducetheamountofdeta...

Page 72: ...ockwisetomovethecursortothe right and rotate the knob counter clockwise to move the cursor to the left Note Byholdingintherotaryknob whileturningitandthencontinuingtoholditin the cursor continues tomo...

Page 73: ...urrentlynavigatingtoawaypoint followingarouteor already navigating to the cursor you will need to press STOP GOTO before the system will allow you to go to the position currently marked by the cursor...

Page 74: ...TOP GOTO The GOTO CURSOR way point is removed D9840 1 GOTO CURSOR 6 0nm North Up Relative Motion Csr Pos N 50 45 760 W 001 23 797 076 T 5 8nm RESTART XTE STOP GOTO RESTART XTE STOP GOTO Bearing from V...

Page 75: ...st This option selects the waypoint that you wish to navigate to from the Waypoint List 1 Press WPTS MOB key or GOTO soft key 2 Press GO TO WPT OPTIONS The Waypoint List is displayed 3 Highlight the d...

Page 76: ...Tostopnavigatingtothewaypoint pressSTOPGOTO TheBODandBVDlines are removed Note FormoreinformationonnavigatingwithWaypoints pleasereferChapter3 Work ing withWaypoints 1 0nm North Up Relative Motion Cs...

Page 77: ...You can also Build a temporary route that you follow immediately Quick Route If you do not rename a quick route it will be overwritten and its waypoints deleted when a new quick route is built Conver...

Page 78: ...w or existing waypoints using new waypoints You can build routes using a series of new waypoints 1 Press ROUTES and then NEW ROUTE 2 Press PLACE WAYPOINT A new waypoint is placed at the cursor s posit...

Page 79: ...e If a Quick Route already exists it is overwritten The system then initiates a follow route Note IfyouwanttokeeptheQuickRoute youwillneedtorenameit See Changingthe Nameor Color of a Route or Track on...

Page 80: ...ately follow the route PressFOLLOW QUICK RTE Therouteissavedunderthename QuickRoute If a Quick Route already exists it is overwritten The system then initiates a follow route Note IfyouwanttokeeptheQu...

Page 81: ...a the Route List In addition to these basic options you can also follow a route in reverse order or advance to the next waypoint in a route that you are currently following Note If youpoweroff the A60...

Page 82: ...stemupdatesthedisplayto indicate the next leg of the route Youcanstopfollowinganactiverouteatanytimebypressing STOP FOLLOW Using Quick Route This option follows a route as soon as it is built To save...

Page 83: ...ute as soon as the Arrival Alarm sounds signifying that you have travelled within the arrival radius of the target waypoint If you require more precise route control you can select the manual waypoint...

Page 84: ...s displayed 3 Select the desired route on the list 4 PressREVERSE ROUTE Therouteisreversed thelastwaypointoftheoriginal route is now the first the waypoints renumber and the route name moves according...

Page 85: ...view where you have been Retrace your original journey by converting the track to a route and automat ically reversing it Your A60 can store up to 16 tracks using up to 1000 track points each If neces...

Page 86: ...whereitwasreestablished Onlythelast non dashed segment will be converted into a route To stop tracking To stop laying a track press STOP TRACK You are then asked what you want to do with your track To...

Page 87: ...splayed 2 Highlight the track from which you wish to create the route 3 Press MAKE INTO ROUTE The system generates the route with a default name 4 Ifdesired changetheroutenameorcolor See ChangingtheNa...

Page 88: ...in two different ways Edit the route using the Make Route dialog box This method modifies the route by identifying which existing waypoints are used in the route and in what order It does not alter th...

Page 89: ...s INSERT WAYPOINT The waypoint is added Make Route D9861 1 WPT 0008 WPT 0009 WPT 0010 WPT 0011 WPT 0012 WPT 0013 WPT 0008 WPT 0009 WPT 0011 N 25 34 521 W 079 01 755 Make Route Waypoints in this route...

Page 90: ...o highlight the waypoint you want to delete 4 Press REMOVE WAYPOINT 5 Press ENTER The selected waypoint is removed from the right hand New Route column but not from the left hand Waypoint column that...

Page 91: ...ve 3 Press REMOVE WAYPOINT The selected waypoint disappears from the list 4 Use the trackpad to move the highlight immediately below the position where you want the waypoint to be relocated 5 Move con...

Page 92: ...rom the route 1 Movethecursoroverthewaypointthatistoberemoved Thecursorturnsred and the action soft keys appear Note Ifyouplacethecursoroverthewaypointtowhichyouarecurrentlynavigating the active waypo...

Page 93: ...gful one and or change the color if desired Thiswillmakethem easiertodistinguishfromoneanother particularlyif you have numerous routes or tracks in your system To change the route or track name color...

Page 94: ...in other routes or have beenmodifiedusingtheEDITWAYPOINTmenu symbol name lat lon comment are not deleted Note If you attemptto edit anactive route the ERASE ROUTE softkey is grayedout 4 10 Monitoring...

Page 95: ...route or going to a waypoint you can restart the XTE This sets the XTE to zero and moves the origin to the actual vessel position Restarting XTE is useful if you find yourself off track and want to go...

Page 96: ...ourboatandchartrelate to oneanotherand howtheyaredisplayedonscreen Thecurrentchartorientationmodeisindicated intheStatusBar seepage24 Themodethatyouchooseisrestoredatpowerup and consists of the follow...

Page 97: ...ND SHIP The position of your boatis fixed on the screen and the chart picture moves relative to your boat TheRELATIVEMOTIONindicatorappearsintheStatusBaratthetopofthescreen in white text and without p...

Page 98: ...ng with Waypoints You can show or hide waypoint details 1 Press PRESENT from the main chart screen 2 Press the SHOW HIDE WAYPOINTS soft key 3 Make selections as appropriate Toggle WAYPOINTS to SHOW or...

Page 99: ...s in the area if available 3 If multiple objects are displayed use the trackpad or rotary knob to highlight the desired port Details for the selected port are displayed in the lower right hand field 4...

Page 100: ...ress the trackpad to highlight the particular service of interest in the right hand column 7 You can now Press INFORMATION to display the available facilities and services in more detail Press SHOW ON...

Page 101: ...r NEXT DAY The date for which this information pertains is dis played to the left of the Position field 5 You can now Press SHOW ON CHART to center the screen on the selected tidal station Press INFOR...

Page 102: ...1 CURSOR 2 12pm 2 2ft 4 0ft 3 0ft 2 0ft 1 0ft 12 00 6 00 18 00 CORAL SHOAL CORAL SHOAL PREV DAY TODAY NEXT DAY Position N 25 39 100 W 080 09 399 Position High tide 6 00am 4 3ft Low tide 11 31pm 1 1ft...

Page 103: ...ike the BOD BVD line is updated as the boat approaches the waypoint Bearing from Origin to Destination BOD When following a waypoint this is a dashed line that is drawn between the vessel s original p...

Page 104: ...tive to a ground position as measured by the GPS This differs from your Heading which does nottakeintoaccountcurrent windorotherseaconditionsthatmay alter your course Course Up Orientation Displays th...

Page 105: ...the chart application Paddlewheel Speed See Boat Speed Range Distance to the specified waypoint or the distance shown on the chart application from the top of the screen to the bottom of the screen R...

Page 106: ...d boat line Velocity Made Good VMG Your actual rate to a waypoint based upon your current speed and course after adjusting for such factors as current and leeway VMG Velocity Made Good Waypoints Waypo...

Page 107: ...s 67 Course Up mode 97 current position 69 edit routes 87 edit tracks 87 Find Nearest 70 Head Up mode 96 heading indication 32 94 motion mode 67 navigate to waypoint 75 North Up mode 96 orientation 96...

Page 108: ...order 84 using Quick Route 82 using the Route List 83 G Glossary 103 GPS Status 37 H Head Up mode 96 Heading indication 32 94 Heading Vectors 32 94 K Key Beep 40 L Land Features 30 Language setting 33...

Page 109: ...5 Split windows 17 CDI 16 95 Nav Data 15 Temp Graph 16 Spot Soundings 29 Stop tracking 86 Symbol of waypoint 57 System Chartplotter 12 Controls 11 Overview 9 System Diagnostics menu 41 System Setup me...

Page 110: ...at a known position 52 at the cursor 51 at the vessel 51 show hide waypoints 98 viewing waypoint information 55 Window CDI 16 95 Nav Data 15 select active window 17 split window 17 Temperature Graph 1...

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