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Chapter 1: Overview

Status Bar

Vessel Position

Cursor

selecting chart object

Cursor position box

Shows the current
cursor position as
either Range/Bearing
or Lat/Long. You can
move this box to your
preferred position on
the screen or turn it off.

Waypoint

Object data box -

for object selected
by cursor

Default soft key labels

These can be turned off: press any soft key to redisplay them.
Different labels are displayed when you press a key.

Depth Area

Chart Range

Chart Boundary

D4275-2

Chartplotter

Functions

Summary of Contents for RL70C

Page 1: ...Distributed by Any reference to Raytheon or RTN in this manual should be interpreted as Raymarine The names Raytheon and RTN are owned by the Raytheon Company...

Page 2: ...HSB Series LCD Display Owner s Handbook Document number 81163_1 Date 1st September 1999...

Page 3: ...nner to perform work on the scannerassemblyorassociatedequipment It is recommended that the radar scanner is mounted out of range of personnel aboveheadheight Avoid looking directly at the antenna as...

Page 4: ...of our knowledge was correct as it went to press However the Raytheon policyofcontinuousimprovementandupdatingmaychangeproduct specifications without prior notice As a result unavoidable differences b...

Page 5: ...important information on the installation and operation of your new equipment In order to obtain the best results in operation and performance please read this handbook thoroughly Raytheons Product Su...

Page 6: ...nable you to ensure minimum interaction between different items ofequipment i e ensureoptimumElectromagneticCompatibility EMC The design and manufacture of Raytheon equipment and accessories conform t...

Page 7: ...10 1 3 The Chartplotter Display 11 Chartplotter Display Options 11 Chartplotter Functions 12 1 4 Operating Controls 14 Trackpad and Cursor 14 MovingtheCursor 15 Context Sensitive Cursor Control 15 Ded...

Page 8: ...tion 34 Offsetting the Centre 35 Hiding the Ship s Heading Marker SHM 36 2 5 Chart Display Control Functions 37 MovingAroundtheChart 37 ChangingtheChartCentre 37 UsingFINDSHIP 38 ChangingtheChartScale...

Page 9: ...tingVRM EBL 65 Deleting an Existing VRM EBL 66 Measuring Range and Bearing Between Targets FLOAT 66 Floating a VRM EBL 66 MovingandUnfloatingaFloatingEBL 67 Controlling VRM EBL Data Boxes 68 3 5 Setti...

Page 10: ...point Details 89 ErasingaWaypoint 90 MovingaWaypoint 91 5 4WorkingwithRoutes 92 CreatingaNewRoute 93 SavingtheCurrentRoute 94 Clearing the Current Route 95 RetrieveaRouteFromtheDatabase 96 DisplayingR...

Page 11: ...k 109 Naming ErasingandShowingaTrack 110 Chapter 6 Further Chart Operations 111 6 1Introduction 111 6 2 Measuring Distances Using the VRM EBL Key 112 6 3 AlarmsandTimers 114 AlarmReporting 114 Externa...

Page 12: ...tomScale 132 BearingAlignment 133 7 5AdvancedSettings 134 DisplayTiming 134 STC Preset 135 Tune Preset 135 7 6 Chart Set Up Parameters 136 CustomiseChart 136 Plotter Mode 137 Chart Orientation 137 Obj...

Page 13: ...ostInstallationAlignment 155 SystemCheck 155 Switch On and Initial Setup 155 RadarSystemChecksandAdjustments 156 TransmissionCheck 156 BearingAlignment 157 Display Timing Adjustment 158 EMCConformance...

Page 14: ...ContactRaytheon Europe 175 Technical Support 175 Accessories and Parts 175 Worldwide Support 175 Appendix A Specification 177 HSBSeries7 LCDDisplays 177 General 177 Radar Features 178 Chartplotter Fea...

Page 15: ...ls that are specific to either radar or chartplotter are described in radar or chart sections chapters Note Many illustrations in this handbook show example screens The screen you see on your display...

Page 16: ...pter 6 provides detailed operating information for further chart functions including measuring distances man overboard and cursor echo It includes instructions for setting up a differential GPS Chapte...

Page 17: ...oviding Radar Master and Chart Repeater functionality ChartDisplay Unit providing Chart Master and Radar Repeater functionality Combined Display Unit providing both Radar and Chart Master functionalit...

Page 18: ...d Pathfinder Radar Chartplotter Full functionality of the HSB Series Pathfinder Radar is acheived when it is part of an integrated system with other equipment in addition to another HSB unit connected...

Page 19: ...shown in the following illustration you select the operating mode using theDISPLAY key as described in Chapter2 Inaddition inchartorradarmodeyoucansetWindows On todisplay supplementary data as descri...

Page 20: ...001 21 300W 50 20 990N 001 18 280W 50 19 660N 001 21 960W 50 19 730N 001 18 030W 50 20 930N 001 21 750W 50 18 550N 001 18 650W 6 86KM 7 23KM 7 23KM 6 67KM 5 74KM 5 00KM 4 63KM 5 00KM 5 74KM HSB SeaTa...

Page 21: ...r equipment Theexampledisplaysonthefollowingpagesshowsomeofthese features Functions are available to control the display as follows ZoomtheDisplay Offset your vessel from the centre of the radar pictu...

Page 22: ...Shows the current cursor position as either Range Bearing or Lat Long You can move this box to your preferred position on the screen or turn it off Default Display 126 T AUTO T IR 3nm RR 1 2 H UP D39...

Page 23: ...20nm 01h 30m 001 12 09W H UP POSITION 063 1 65 120 T Waypoint data box showing range bearing and time to go Mark symbol selected using setup options Floated VRM2 long dashed line EBL1 short dashed li...

Page 24: ...gain and sea clutter Two Variable Range Markers VRMs and Electronic Bearing Lines EBLs allowingtargetrangeandbearingmeasurements VRM EBLs can be floated Targetwakesandtargetexpansionmode Twoguardzone...

Page 25: ...wn Informationcanbeviewedon screenbypositioningthecursoroverawaypoint current route or chart object The chartplotter screen can also show additional information depending on your currently selected op...

Page 26: ...OM Spot sounding light sectors marine features Note The factory defaut for theCUSTOMsettings is ON Icons are displayed in detail depth shading limit is 10 m and depth contour displayis0 100m A complet...

Page 27: ...ng or Lat Long You can move this box to your preferred position on the screen or turn it off Waypoint Object data box for object selected by cursor Default soft key labels These can be turned off pres...

Page 28: ...tems Note The cursor is the cross hair symbol visible on the display You move the cursor using the trackpad and use it to select a position or item on the chart The control keys are shown on the illus...

Page 29: ...check the default soft keys are displayed unless they have been switched OFF in system set up If not press ENTER until they are displayed The cursor is normally displayed as a crosshair However if yo...

Page 30: ...ed for example 3 seconds and then release it When you press a dedicated key one of the following happens a The associated operation is actioned e g change chart scale RANGE b Apop upmenuisdisplayed pr...

Page 31: ...e key action If the key press is not valid for the current screen or mode three rapid beeps sound to indicate that no response is available If required you can turn the key beeps off as part of your s...

Page 32: ...D4262 1 WAYPOINT LIST SYMBOL NAME WAYPOINT 001 WAYPOINT 002 WAYPOINT 003 WAYPOINT 004 WAYPOINT 005 50 21 966N 001 20 368W POSITION BRG _186 BRG _21 0nm TEMP C DEPTH m DATE TIME As with pop up menus w...

Page 33: ...sequenceof numberedsteps areindicatedbya symbolinthemargin When the procedure requires you to press a soft key the soft key icon is shown inthemargin Simulator The display unit includes a simulator fu...

Page 34: ...it without the scanner operating as follows Standby mode You should use this mode when you are not operating the radar for short time periods The scanner does not transmit and the antenna does not rot...

Page 35: ...bed later in this chapter To switch to Standby mode press thePOWER key The display returns to the Standby screen and the scanner transmission and rotation stops To use Scanner off mode 1 Ensure that t...

Page 36: ...Chart Mode This section explains how to switch the display on and off in chart mode To switch the chartplotter display on press and hold the POWER key until the unit beeps The keys light up the Raycha...

Page 37: ...When the display is switched off then on again simulator mode is maintained ItisrecommendedthatyouselecttheSystemSetUpMenuandswitchoff simulatormodewhenyouhavefinished Toviewasimulatedradarandchartim...

Page 38: ...A U T O 50 3 TheLIGHTsoftkeytoggles lightingON OFF 4 Use the trackpad up or down to increase or decrease the setting selecting one of the eight lighting levels You can press and hold the trackpad to...

Page 39: ...rn half screen windows on off Customise the screen presentation options Use the radar controls to enlarge a selected area move the centre and momentarilyhidetheship sheadingmarker SHM Use the chart co...

Page 40: ...f screen windows for additional display as described in the following section If you pressDISPLAY again thepop upandsoftkeysforthecurrentmodeare shown Selecting a Half Screen Window for Display Note W...

Page 41: ...R to close menu and CLEAR to finish Soft keys Press to select option or highlight option or slider Labels change when you press soft dedicated key Elipses after the text indicate that pressing soft ke...

Page 42: ...VRM EBL Used to measure range and bearing to between points Position cursor at start point and press VRM EBL key to display the Ruler data box Select end point using trackpad and press ENTER to fix en...

Page 43: ...syou toggle operating control between the radar and the chart window If a window is active i e control of the cursor via the trackpad is available in that window and you switch windows off control aut...

Page 44: ...NDOW WINDOWS OFF ON ZOOM OFF ON SELECT WINDOW WINDOWS OFF ON ZOOM OFF ON BDI Window Navdata Window Chart Window D4150 1 SELECT WINDOW WINDOWS OFF ON ZOOM OFF ON SELECT WINDOW WINDOWS OFF ON ZOOM OFF O...

Page 45: ...also move the cursor data box using the context sensitive cursor Switching Radar Range Rings or Chart Grid On and Off The radar range rings can be turned on or off They are normally left on but you m...

Page 46: ...ndow To switch the group of data boxes on or off 1 Press theSCREEN default soft key 2 Press the DATABOXESsoftkeytotogglethesettingfromON to OFForfrom OFFtoON To return to the default soft key display...

Page 47: ...T 1 20nm 01h 30m D3989 1 Active waypoint Waypoint data box Custom Options Chart mode When chart details have been customised in the Chart Set Up menu as described in Section 7 4 the SCREENsoft key ca...

Page 48: ...ess the DISPLAY key The soft key labels are updated DISPLAY D4156 1 SELECT WINDOW WINDOWS OFF ON ZOOM OFF ON 2 Press theZOOMsoftkeytotoggletheZoomfunctionON The labels are cleared and the cursor has c...

Page 49: ...s also removesanygroupeddataboxes Offsetting the Centre The radar picture is normally shown with your vessel at the centre of the display However youcanmovethecentre sothatyourvesselisoffsetbyupto 66...

Page 50: ...urrent range If you have selected the longest range scale you cannot offset the centre Hiding the Ship s Heading Marker SHM The radar picture includes the ship s heading marker which is a line from yo...

Page 51: ...entre Automaticallyre centrethevesselusingthe FINDSHIPsoftkey Change the chart scale to zoom out and in to a new area centred on the cursor position This method is useful if the area you wish to see i...

Page 52: ...artplotter display with chart and radar half screen windows FINDSHIP can also be used to synchronise the radar and chart images CentretheVessel GOTO SCREEN ROUTE FIND SHIP D4160 1 When you press FIND...

Page 53: ...ea smaller or larger area on the screen Plottermodeisavailabletoallowyoutozoomintoasmallerarea evenwhenno chart data is available for that scale Chapter 7 describes how to set plotter mode on off You...

Page 54: ...you can pressthebottomoftheRANGE keytozoominagain re positioningthe cursor first if required An area of further chart detail is indicated by a box around the area as shown in the following illustrati...

Page 55: ...he key presses required to perform particular tasks A typical chartplotter screen image is shown for each task The scenarios assume you have read the previous sections of this chapter and that you are...

Page 56: ...eriesLCDDisplay Place and GotoAWaypoint 1 Press MARKS 2 Position Cursor as required Press the soft key 1 2 3 Press the soft key to go to the waypoint selected by the cursor D4267 1 Place and Goto a Wa...

Page 57: ...Chapter2 GettingStarted 43 4 The vessel navigates towards the target waypoint See 5 3 Working wth Waypoints Go to an individual Target Point page 104 D4267 1a Place and Goto a Waypoint...

Page 58: ...E EDIT ROUTE CLEAR ROUTE MORE 2 2 Press the soft key 1 3 4 Press the soft key D4268 1 Press the soft key 1 Position Cursor in this example over an existing waypoint Position Cursor for next waypoint t...

Page 59: ...W GOTO SCREEN ROUTE FIND SHIP 7 5 6 8 Press the soft key D4268 1a Press the soft key Press the soft key The route becomes the current route The vessel starts to navigate to the first target waypoint i...

Page 60: ...ROUTE MORE 2 3 2 Press the soft key 1 4 5 Press the soft key Press the soft key D4269 1 Press the soft key 1 Use the trackpad to move selection bar over required route Time defaults to ETA and assume...

Page 61: ...OURS the display indicates it will take 32 minutes to reach the destination You can change the PLANNED SOG the display updates to indicate TIME required at the planned speed See Displaying Route Infor...

Page 62: ...windows ON The Chart window is the default selection 3 Press ENTER 1 Press DISPLAY then press twice more to select RADAR GOTO MORE ROUTE RDR CHRT Press the soft key You can control the chart cursor S...

Page 63: ...homed on the vessel D4293 1a Press the soft key See 2 3 Controlling the Display 6 5 Cursor Echo 7 3 System Parameters 7 6 Chart Set Up 4 2 Press the soft key 3 Press ENTER twice 1 Move selection bar...

Page 64: ...50 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay...

Page 65: ...g the gain sea clutter and rain clutter changing the targets display and tuning the radar Measuring range distances and bearings using Variable Range Markers VRMs and Electronic Bearing Lines EBLs Set...

Page 66: ...you can use to help you to judge distances on the radar picture Their number and spacing are adjusted automatically if you change the range scale They can be turned off if required see Section 2 3 Cha...

Page 67: ...eactualmaximumradarrangeisessentiallyline of sight andislimitedby the height of the scanner and the height of the target as shown in the following diagram The table below lists some range examples a1...

Page 68: ...brighten and attimes todisappearmomentarily Buoysandsmallboatsoften resemble each other but boats can usually be distinguished by their motion Notallradarechoesareproducedbyhardnavigationalitems Some...

Page 69: ...ce can generally detect these conditions very quickly These effects can usually be minimised using the radar controls Side Lobes A small part of the RF energy from each transmitted pulse is radiated o...

Page 70: ...t and your own ship Multiple echoes therefore appear beyond the true target s echo on the same bearing as shown below This is not verycommon D1642 1 True echo Multiple echoes MULTIPLE ECHOES Blind Sec...

Page 71: ...entthesoftkeyiconshows a vertical slider bar As you press the trackpad the value is indicated in the slider When you switchFTCor RAINOn the soft key icon shows a vertical slider bar As you press the t...

Page 72: ...display The status bar is updated to indicate which controls are switched to Auto or On Gain Control and Sea Control TheGAINcontrol can be set to either Auto or Manual In Auto mode the Pathfinder rad...

Page 73: ...all dots while small targets are still visible Gainlevelsfurtherfromyourvesselremainunchanged You can use the gain and Sea control to help minimise the effects of side lobes see Identifying False Echo...

Page 74: ...p only the leading edge of large rain clutter echoes is displayed while the effect on smaller ship echoes is only slight This means that you can also use the control on shorter ranges to distinguish b...

Page 75: ...see Chapter 7 To change the settings of the target modes 1 Press theTARGETS default soft key The target option soft keys are displayed with the current selections highlighted D3642 2 TARGETS INT REJ...

Page 76: ...sion overrides the normal pulse length thereby increasing the size of the target seen on the screen However this is at the expense of range resolution Target Wakes You can see the direction and speed...

Page 77: ...d EBL2 long dashed line VRM1 short dashed line Note When using VRM EBLs you may wish to turn off the range rings to make the VRMs clearer see Section 2 4 VRMsmoveifyouchangetherangescale sothattheactu...

Page 78: ...the radar picture at the current range setting it is placed at its default position instead This is one third of the range for VRM1 and two thirds for VRM2 Placing a VRM EBL Placing and positioning V...

Page 79: ...s 2 Press the soft key for the VRM EBL you require to toggle the setting from OFFtoON The soft key labels are cleared and the radar picture shows the VRM EBL and its associated data box 3 Position the...

Page 80: ...nTargets FLOAT You can measure the range and bearing between any two points on the radar such as two targets using the Pathfinder Radar s Float function This allows youtomovetheoriginofaVRM EBLawayfro...

Page 81: ...Read the range and bearing information from the VRM EBL data box Moving and Unfloating a Floating EBL You can move or unfloat a VRM EBL that has been floated You can unfloat a VRM EBL either by using...

Page 82: ...s switched on and off with its associated VRM EBL However when one or both VRM EBLs are active you can turn the data box es off at any time if required To control the VRM EBL data boxes 1 PressVRM EBL...

Page 83: ...moveifyouoffsetthecentre orifyou changetherangescale sothattheareayouhavemarkedismaintained The guard alarm sounds when a target enters a guard zone exceeding the target density threshold within the z...

Page 84: ...d line or a circle if previously set as one The cursor is positioned over an outer corner of the zone The cursor has control of this corner as shown by the textGRDin inverse video the four headed arro...

Page 85: ...ne in turn as described below Moving Reshaping or Deleting a Guard Zone Youcanmove reshapeordeleteanexistingguardzoneusingthecontext sensitive cursor To do so 1 Move the cursor over the guard zone cor...

Page 86: ...rm one or more of the following actions Turn the guard zone off Adjust the guard zone size shape to reduce the number of targets in the zone Turn the alarm off Decrease the alarm sensitivity To change...

Page 87: ...ns available Heading Compass Headingvalueinstatusbar Autopilot NorthUporCourseUpheadingmodes as alternativestoHeadUp MOB ifspeeddataalsoavailable Waypoint Chartplotter Waypointdisplayanddata data Posi...

Page 88: ...ode Press the HDGMODE default soft key to obtain the following display when heading information is available HDG MODE COURSE UP NORTH UP D3641 2 HEAD UP The currently selected mode is shown highlighte...

Page 89: ...ss theHDGMODE default soft key 2 Press the soft key corresponding to the mode you require The radar picture changestoselectedmode 3 PressENTER to clear the heading mode soft keys The current orientati...

Page 90: ...available when your vessel s position is known via the SeaTalk or NMEA connection Placing a Mark Toplaceamarksymbol 1 Press the MARKS key The soft keys PLACEMRKATCURSOR and PLACE MRK AT VESSEL are di...

Page 91: ...rboard MOB function immediately Note To obtain an MOB position you need either of the following Position data from a GPS or equivalent device Heading and speed data so that the position can be calcula...

Page 92: ...ture you cannot display a remote radar cursor in a radar window nor a remote chart cursor in a chart window The following options are provided Local cursor echoes the cursor position between chart and...

Page 93: ...larms are described in Chapter 6 Safety The chartplotter makes it very easy to place a waypoint and travel towards it However you should always check first that the route is safe If you are using the...

Page 94: ...screen to the bottom of the screen Note You can remove and insert cards while a chart is displayed The chart information is retained on screen until the chartplotter redraws the screen for example whe...

Page 95: ...ng the card reader assembly Displaying the Chart Data The new chart information will be displayed when you move the cursor into an area covered by the new chart or if it is already in the area change...

Page 96: ...ailed information To obtain the chart object port or tide information 1 Movethecursoroverthesymbolforwhichyourequiretheinformation An Object data box such as the following is displayed at the lower le...

Page 97: ...ble Where available details for each facility can be displayed This information includes items such as accomodation slip sizes fueling sanitation electrical or other maintenance services provided VHF...

Page 98: ...IGHT 1732 CURSOR 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 TIME 13 30 HEIGHT 4 06m SELECTED DATE 2 01 1998 CSR 50 49 05W BRG 304 T POS 001 18 00W RNG 27 70nm HIGH LOW WATER HIGH 0220 4 22m LOW 0640 0 88m HIGH...

Page 99: ...EARESTsoft key The port facility symbols are displayed 3 Use the trackpad to highlight the required facility then pressENTER 4 The nearest ports providing that facility are listed with distance and be...

Page 100: ...you install the chartplotter on your vessel Note Radar marks may also be displayed on the screen if your chartplotter is a combined radar chartplotter or is part of an integrated system these are scr...

Page 101: ...yfrom the waypoint or pressCLEAR D4163 1 GOTO WAYPOINT EDIT WAYPOINT ERASE WAYPOINT MOVE WAYPOINT You can use theEDITWAYPOINT softkeytonamethethewaypointas described in Editing Waypoints below 3 Press...

Page 102: ...elow and the following soft keys are displayed D4163 1 GOTO WAYPOINT EDIT WAYPOINT ERASE WAYPOINT MOVE WAYPOINT The selected waypoint can be edited via these soft keys To select a waypoint using the W...

Page 103: ...in the lower half of the window Temperature depth date and time are included if available for waypoints placed at the vessel position To remove the Waypoint List and return to the default soft key dis...

Page 104: ...the waypoint position is correct When you have finished editing the position pressENTER to save the position or CLEAR to cancel the operation The Waypoint Position window is removed from the screen a...

Page 105: ...the cursor over the waypoint until the letters WPTare displayed The waypointsoftkeysaredisplayed 2 PressMOVEWAYPOINT the cursor changes to a four headed arrow 3 Move the cursor to the required waypoin...

Page 106: ...ent route can be edited by adding and moving waypoints The current route is always placed in the database list as route number 0 so you can edit the current route without affecting the original route...

Page 107: ...You can pan the chart and change the scale whilst placing waypoints 1 Ifnecessary movethecursortotheareainwhichyouwishtomakethe route and select a suitable chart scale 2 Press theROUTEsoft key then pr...

Page 108: ...eturn to the default display Note The completed route is stored in the display unit and will be re displayed if you turn the unit off and on again However on an integrated system it is possible for a...

Page 109: ...t or press CLEAR to cancel the operation To return to the default soft key display pressENTER again Clearing the Current Route You can clear the current route from the screen When you select CLEARROUT...

Page 110: ...cessed from the second set ofROUTEsoftkeys To select a route as the current route 1 Press theROUTEsoft key followed by MORE then press ROUTELIST The route list is displayed The grey selection bar indi...

Page 111: ...ormation pop up the following details are provided for each waypoint Position Bearing frompreviouswaypoint Lengthofleg frompreviouswaypoint Total Length Time ETA or Elapsed Soft keys are provided to t...

Page 112: ...to use the actual SOG value rather than a planned one PLANNED SOG 0 0kn TIME ETA TOTAL ACTUAL SOG 1 0kn INFO FOR ROUTE CURRENT ROUTE WPT POSITION BRG DISTANCE TOTAL TIME T nm nm ETA 01 50 21 97N 0 0...

Page 113: ...points at the end of the route RemovingaWaypoint ReversingaRoute Moving a Waypoint as described in Section 5 3 Any changes you make to the route affect only the current route The current route is alwa...

Page 114: ...aypoints as required and press theACCEPTROUTEsoftkey the default soft keys are displayed Removing a Waypoint from the Route To remove a waypoint from the current route 1 Move the cursor over the requi...

Page 115: ...previous waypoint to the target waypoint This section describes the following Follow a route either forwards or in reverse order Target Point Arrival Altering the route including joining at a selecte...

Page 116: ...nt route becomes the active target The soft keys change as follows D4251_1 CLEAR ROUTE REVERSE ROUTE EDIT ROUTE STOP FOLLOW These options are described in the following sections To follow the current...

Page 117: ...reen butwaypointsremain Note When following a route using a SeaTalk autopilot the autopilot will not turn to the new waypoint until it is accepted at the autopilot control unit Other Follow Route Opti...

Page 118: ...our target rather than get back onto the original track To restart XTE 1 Press the GOTOdefault soft key the Follow Goto soft keys are displayed 2 Press theRESTARTXTE soft key The route origin moves to...

Page 119: ...OPGOTO isdisplayed Note The temporary waypoint is not added to the waypoint list when the GOTOis complete or is stopped the temporary waypoint is erased 3 To return to the default soft key display mov...

Page 120: ...ed any waypoints sent on SeaTalk or NMEA are transferred and appended one by one to the waypoint list routes sent on NMEA are appended to the route list You can use this function to add waypoints from...

Page 121: ...t and route lists via HSB CAUTION Copying waypoints from another HSB instrument overwrites any existing waypoint and route lists 1 Display the waypoint list as previously described then press theWAYPO...

Page 122: ...ck from the screen if you want to display a saved track This section describes Seting up a track including how to specify the interval Clearing the current track Managingtracks usingthetracklist inclu...

Page 123: ...k has not been saved theSAVETRACK soft keys are displayed To clear the track without saving it in the Track List press NO To save the track in the list press YES The Name track soft keys are displayed...

Page 124: ...Erasing and Showing a Track To name an existing track erase a track or show a track you select the track from the track list then press the appropriate soft key as follows 1 Press theTRACKLIST soft ke...

Page 125: ...following additional datafromequipmentconnectedtoyoursystemviaaHSB SeaTalk orNMEA link Data Example source Integrated functions available Heading Compass NorthUporCourseUpheadingmodes COG GPS MOB ifsp...

Page 126: ...s displayed showing the bearing and distance from the starting point to the cursor position The character A appears at the cursor location 3 Use the trackpad to move the cursor to the measurement end...

Page 127: ...osition To clear the ruler line and ruler data box either Move the cursor over the ruler line until the lettersA B are displayed then press CLEAR or Press VRM EBL the ruler soft keys are displayed Pre...

Page 128: ...down The countdown timer has reached zero AlarmClock The time matches the specified alarm time The alarms are switched on or off and the limits set using the ALARMS key menu Whenanalarmistriggered the...

Page 129: ...ng the alarm For example for the arrival alarm you can adjust the radius from the waypoint at which the arrival alarm will be triggered The alarm distances can be set in the range 0 01 to 9 99 nm in s...

Page 130: ...arks the current position with a MOB symbol which replaces any current active waypoint and route DisplaystheMOBdatabox showingthebearinganddistancefromyour vessel to the MOB waypoint position and the...

Page 131: ...following options are provided Local cursor echoes the cursor position between chart and radar windows onacombineddisplay Remote Radar or Chart Cursor SeaTalk displays the cursor from a radar or char...

Page 132: ...31 21 23 22 19 17 27 16 15 IN USE IN USE IN USE IN USE IN USE IN USE IN USE STATUS STATUS STATUS 085 292 127 075 174 290 056 321 024 237 085 051 048 043 028 014 012 011 005 065 RESTART GPS D GPS SETUP...

Page 133: ...log entry Course Made Good CMG since last log entry Distance Made Good DMG since last log entry Onceyouhaveenabledthedatalog youcanusetheDISPLAY keytochange full screenmode datacontinuestobelogged but...

Page 134: ...18 550N 001 18 650W 6 86KM 7 23KM 7 23KM 6 67KM 5 74KM 5 00KM 4 63KM 5 00KM 5 74KM D4284 1 To stop recording log entries PresstheSTOPLOGsoftkey To clear the log entries Press the CLEARLOG soft key you...

Page 135: ...arameters see Chapter 9 Inmostcases youwillonlyneedtousethe MENU keyoptionswhenyoufirst setupyoursystem However youmaydecidetochangethewayyouhave customisedsomeaspects suchasthescreenandhelpsetting as...

Page 136: ...ion of each parameter in turn To set the default parameters 1 Press the MENU key to display the set up soft keys the options available depend on the selected operating mode Radar D3640 2 SYSTEM SET UP...

Page 137: ...to increase or decrease the slider value in individual steps or press and hold the key to change the setting quickly The menu page is cleared so that you can see the effect of the slider adjustment on...

Page 138: ...FF COG OFForON OFF SOG OFForON OFF TIME OFForON OFF DATE OFForON OFF WIND OFF APP TRUEorBOTH OFF WAYPOINT OFF LAT LON or RNG BRG TTG OFF XTE OFForON OFF HEADING OFForON OFF LOG TRIP OFForON OFF PILOT...

Page 139: ...UNITS CENTIGRADE CENTIGRADE FAHRENHEIT VARIATIONSOURCE AUTO AUTO MANUALvalue CURSORECHO LOCALCURSOR OFForON ON REMOTECURSOR OFForON OFF DATEFORMAT DD MM YY DD MM YY MM DD YY TIMEFORMAT 12HOUR 24HOUR...

Page 140: ...yed This is indicated in the radar status bar after the heading value Cursor Reference The mode of the bearing data displayed for the cursor readout The bearing information can be displayed in either...

Page 141: ...lt soft keys are only displayed when a soft key is pressed and they disappear if no operation is performed for 10 seconds Key Beep This option controls whether or not the keys make a noise when you pr...

Page 142: ...1 Variation value from the same source as the heading data If heading data is being taken from NMEA then variation is also takenfromNMEA If heading is taken from SeaTalk then SeaTalk variation is used...

Page 143: ...s that you could move the cursor over a target on the radar display and check the identity of the target by looking at the radar cursor position on the chartplotter Press the CURSORECHO soft key to di...

Page 144: ...icaldata andawaypointdisplay Radar provides a simulated radar picture with example targets The picture doesnotchangeifyouchangetherange althoughtherangeringsare adjusted see Chapter 3 Both provides si...

Page 145: ...arameter Options Factory New Default Default EBLDISPLAY MAG TRUE RELATIVE RELATIVE TIMEDTRANSMISSION OFF OFF ON TRANSMITPERIOD 10scans 20scans 20scans 30scans STANDBYPERIOD 3minutes 10minutes 5 10or15...

Page 146: ...OD and STANDBYPERIODvalues are ignored Note Timed Transmision is not available on a Repeater Display Marks Options Youcanselectthemarksymbolthatwillbeusedwhenyouplaceamark see Section 4 4 Ifyouturnthe...

Page 147: ...be greater than the value for the previous range in the list The following scale increments are available Range Scales nm Scale Increments nm 0 125to0 5 0 125 0 5to4 0 0 5 4 0tomaximumforscanner 2 0 W...

Page 148: ...of theRADARSETUP soft key for 5 seconds The Advanced Settings menu is then displayed 3 Use the trackpad to move the selection bar to the required option 4 Use the soft keys to increase or decrease the...

Page 149: ...adjustment can adversely affect auto gain and sea controls Tune Preset The radar tuning is controlled either automatically or manually using the TUNE control see Section 3 3 However this only control...

Page 150: ...Default Default Default Default Default Default Default CUSTOMISE Seebelowfordetails CHART PLOTTERMODE OFF ON ON CHARTORIENTATION NORTHUP NORTHUP COURSEUP HEADUP OBJECTINFORMATION OFF ON ON WAYPOINTS...

Page 151: ...Orientation The chart orientation is normally North Up but can be changed to Course Up or Head Up if heading data is available The orientation modes give the following displays North Up The chart is...

Page 152: ...e period An infinite vector extends to the edge of the chart screen Heading Vector indicates your current heading COGVector indicates your course over ground Tide Vectorindicates the tide angle Tide i...

Page 153: ...he chartplotter to move Waypoints and routes may therefore appear to be at different positions when you change the datum When adding waypoints numerically to the waypoint list or via SeaTalk NMEA or H...

Page 154: ...140 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay...

Page 155: ...from the power lead via a 6 3A quick blow fuse to positive and the black core to negative and using the simulator mode as described in Chapter 2 Getting Started If you areconnectingyourdisplayto other...

Page 156: ...stallation Before you install your display unit you should spend some time planning the installation giving consideration to Siting the display unit as described in Section 8 3 Selecting the Display U...

Page 157: ...ified cables are used at all times Cutting and rejoining these cablescancompromiseEMCperformanceandsoshouldbeavoidedunless doing so is detailed in this handbook If a suppression ferrite is attached to...

Page 158: ...s 7 LCDDisplayAccessories 7 LCDDisplayAccessories 7 LCDDisplayAccessories Suncover lightgrey D331 Lightgrey RL70 RC520 RL70RC Suncover White D356 Darkgrey RL70 RC520 RL70RC Handbook Radar Chart 81163...

Page 159: ...rs avoiding tight bends in the cable Interference The selected location should be far enough away from devices that may cause interference such as motors generators and radio transmitter receivers see...

Page 160: ...146 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay DISPLAY GAIN VRM EBL MULTI MARKS ALARMS RANGE ENTER CLEAR MENU POWER Weight 1 2 Kg 2 6 lbs Compass Safe Distance 1 m 39 in D3221_3 Selecting the Display Unit Site...

Page 161: ...ecting to the display unit or extension cable SeaTalk cable optional with SeaTalk connector s at one or both ends HSB cable optional NMEA Output cable optional with a NMEA OUT connector at one end onl...

Page 162: ...sidethemastandthenfed through the radar s cable entrance Make sure that the cable does not chafe where it enters the mast Note Route the cable from the display up to the scanner since this will requir...

Page 163: ...ay unit can be conveniently mounted on a dash area chart table bulkheadordeckhead asshowninthefollowingdiagram 1 Loosen the trunnion knobs and remove the trunnion from the display unit 2 Mark the loca...

Page 164: ...h opposing corner of the cut outarea 5 Using a suitable saw cut along the inside edge of the cut out line 6 Removethetrunnion yoke knobsandbracketfromthedisplayunit Make sure that the unit fits in the...

Page 165: ...put of the battery isolator switch or at a DC power distribution panel Raytheon recommends that power is fed directly to the radar via its own dedicated cable system and MUST be protected by a thermal...

Page 166: ...another HSB Series display such as a chartplotter or second radar display NMEA Output for NMEA data output in an integrated system Power NMEA Input for 12 V 24 V and 32 V DC power connection two NMEA...

Page 167: ...Black Black Green Yellow Shield Red Red Violet Blue Grey Video Video RTN Battery ve Tx Trigger Battery ve Data I O Tx Trigger Battery ve Data I O Battery ve Azimuth Azimuth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 168: ...5 Batterypositive 12 24 32Vsystems Red 6 Channel2NMEAdatainput ve Green 7 Channel2NMEAreturn ve Blue PowerConnection PowerConnection PowerConnection PowerConnection PowerConnection The RED wire must...

Page 169: ...in place Scannerandpowerconnectionshavebeenmade O n the open array scanner set the power switch on the pedestal ON All connecting wires are secured and protected as necessary Note If you are the boat...

Page 170: ...RES CENTIGRADE AUTOMATIC DD MM YY 24 HOUR UTC ENGLISH UK OFF 3 Use the trackpad to move the selection bar down to the LANGUAGEoption The soft key labels are updated 4 Use the soft keys to highlight th...

Page 171: ...dentify a suitable target such as a buoy that can be seen towards the edge of the radar screen Typically this will be on the 1 5 nm range 2 1 Ifthevesselismoored a Determine the accurate bearing of th...

Page 172: ...her than in single steps 5 Rotate the picture to place the target under the EBL or Heading Marker depending on the method used to obtain the correct relative bearing 6 When the bearing alignment error...

Page 173: ...selection bar down to the Display Timing option 6 Use the soft keys to adjust the Display Timing slider As soon as you start the adjustment the menu page is cleared so that you can see the effects of...

Page 174: ...re transmitted Power for External Equipment External equipment cannot be powered from the display s SeaTalk interface It must be powered from the ship s supply or via a SeaTalk bus Ensure correct pola...

Page 175: ...n half screen windows When two displays are used the following functionality will be obtained at each display assuming a radar scanner is connected to Display 1 Scanner Display1 Display2 Connected Typ...

Page 176: ...nnectedtoSeaTalkbus Position Chart ownvesselposition SeaTalkGPSconnectedviaAuxiliaryJB MOB ExistingGPSNavigatorviaSeaTalkbus Radar WaypointsandMarks ExistingGPS orLoran C navigatorwith NMEAoutput Spee...

Page 177: ...lk and NMEA systems are shown in the illustrations below 12 24V Supply SeaTalk HSB 12 24V Supply 12 24V Supply SeaTalk SeaTalk GPS HSB Series Display HSB Series Display Course Computer Distribution Pa...

Page 178: ...le cable carrying power and data in out This means that additional instrumentsandfunctionscanbeaddedtoaSeaTalksystem simplyby pluggingthemintothenetwork SeaTalk is a precise high speed bi directional...

Page 179: ...nnector require 12 V to operate 12 V is required for other SeaTalk units except where SeaTalk is connected only between two HSB displays 3 If you are connecting an active compass to the radar the NMEA...

Page 180: ...e direction For this reason NMEA 0183 is generally used to connect a data receiver and a transmitter together for example a compass sensor transmitting heading to a radar or a GPS sensor or Chartplott...

Page 181: ...junction box includes SeaTalk cable and connector to attach to display unit Power cable to connect to 12 V power if required Input connections to connect SeaTalk cable from external equipment Spare c...

Page 182: ...nnector NMEA OUT connector NMEA OUT connector Pin Pin name Function 2 NMEA_GND NMEA ground 3 NMEA_SIG NMEA data output 4 N C N C 5 CGND Screen 2 4 5 3 Rear of display NMEA out D4254_1 Data Conversion...

Page 183: ...play 3 Insert a chart cartridge for the area of your vessel UsetheRANGE keytozoom intocheckthatthechartdataisbeing displayed Received Data If either SeaTalk or NMEA In is connected verify that the exp...

Page 184: ...170 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay...

Page 185: ...nner or nearby equipment Switch off the display unit before removing the power cord Routine Checks The LCD display is a sealed unit Maintenance procedures are therefore limited to the following period...

Page 186: ...wer on the last used values are retained for all the options except for those listed in the following table which are reset to the factory default each time Item Power on setting HeadingMode HeadUp ra...

Page 187: ...tion Correction Displaydoesnotfunction 1 Makesurethatthepowersupplycableis soundandthatallconnectionsaretightand freefromcorrosion 2 Checkthesystemfuse Scannernotresponding message Checkthatthecableco...

Page 188: ...ler for assistance The dealer is best equipped to handle your service requirements and can offer timesaving help in getting the equipment back into normal operation In the event that repairs can not b...

Page 189: ...ment handles enquiries concerning installation operation fault diagnosis and repair Accessories and Parts Raytheon accessory items and parts are available through your authorised Raytheon dealer Pleas...

Page 190: ...176 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay...

Page 191: ...keysandtrackpad Cursor Contextsensitive providesrange bearingorlat lon DisplayType 7 FilmSuperTwistNeumatic FSTN LCD monochromewith4greyscales Resolution 320x240 VGA portrait Display Size 7 diagonal 1...

Page 192: ...aringAccuracy 1 VariableRangeMarkers 2xVRMs readoutnm kyds sm km ElectronicBearingLines 2xEBLs floatingifrequired resolution1 BearingScale 360 graduatedat10 intervals MinimumRange 23m 25yds RangeDiscr...

Page 193: ...r lat lon range and bearingfrompresentpositionoratvesselsposition 16characternamecanbeassigned WaypointTransfer HSB currentrouteviaSeatalk NMEA Routes Arouteplanmaycontainupto50waypoints Upto 20routes...

Page 194: ...ound CourseOverGround Position Waypointnumber range bearingandtime togo Speedthrough water Time CrossTrack Error Heading Wind Date Log Trip PilotStatus Temperature ManOverboard andcursorposition NMEAI...

Page 195: ...are supplied with an Auxiliary Junction Box whose main purpose is to make this connection easier The junction box has two flying leads one with a SeaTalk plug for connection to the display and the oth...

Page 196: ...trip back the insulation on all the wires and connect to the Auxiliary Junction Box as shown in the second illustration below CAUTION Ensure the correct polarity of the 12 V supply before applying dis...

Page 197: ...o the Auxiliary Junction Box as shown in the second illustration below CAUTION Ensure the correct polarity of the 12 V supply before applying display or SeaTalk power It is recommended that a multimet...

Page 198: ...P cable to expose the green and brown wires then connect to the Auxiliary Junction Box as shown in the second illustration below CAUTION Ensure the correct polarity of the 12 V supply before applying...

Page 199: ...ct to the Auxiliary Junction Box as shown in the illustration below CAUTION Ensure the correct polarity of the 12 V supply before applying display or SeaTalk power It is recommended that a multimeter...

Page 200: ...186 HSBSeriesLCDDisplay...

Page 201: ...for the CUSTOMoptions is on The chart features controlled from the Customise Chart menu are grouped as detailed below some groups are sub divided into categories MenuOption Chart Features CHARTTEXT Na...

Page 202: ...seabaseline Submarinetransitlane Territorialseaarea Restrictedarea SeaPlanelandingarea Military practice area MARINEFEATURES Tideways Currents Tideways Currents Tideways Currents Tideways Currents Tid...

Page 203: ...ation Customs Distancemark warning Healthemergency Dockarea Postoffice Drydock Yachtclub Dykearea Boat yard Dykecrown Accessories Floatingdock Electrical electronicrepairs Gate Enginerepairs Gridiron...

Page 204: ...FSHOREINSTALLATIONS Diffuser Obstruction Productioninstallation Offshoreplatform AREAS LIMITS Nodataarea CARTOGRAPHICOBJECTS Incompletesurveyarea NATURALFEATURES Ice Icearea Pingo COMPOSITEOBJECTS Air...

Page 205: ...ative BoatSpeedThroughWater SeaTalk VHW TotalLogandTripLog SeaTalk VLW WaterTemperature SeaTalk MTW AverageBoatSpeedthroughtheWater SeaTalkonly Heading HDG HDM HDT VHW SeaTalk LockedHeading SeaTalkonl...

Page 206: ...er TotalLogandTripLog WaterTemperature Heading MagneticVariation Time ZDA Date ZDA MOBdata CursorRange Bearing RSD2 EBL VRM Data RSD2 Headingmode RSD2 Radardisplayrange RSD2 Waypoint RouteTransfer WPL...

Page 207: ...s DC Direct Current DMG Distance Made Good DR DeadReckoning EBL Electronic Bearing Line EMC Electro Magnetic Compatability ETA Estimated Time of Arrival FCC FederalCommunicationCommission FLT Float fl...

Page 208: ...le NMEA National Marine Electronics Association POS Position of vessel RF RadioFrequency Rng Range rpm Revolutions Per Minute SSB SingleSideBand SHM ShipsHeadingMarker SOG SpeedOverGround STC Sensitiv...

Page 209: ...C C Map Chart Card 187 Cable Runs 142 147 Cables Inter Unit 148 Power 147 Cancel MOB 116 Cancel MOB 78 CDI Window Options 5 30 Centre the Chart 11 37 the Vessel 38 Centre Control 35 Changing the Chart...

Page 210: ...xt sensitive 15 37 Data Box 31 On Off 31 Goto 101 104 Moving 15 Cursor Echo 51 73 78 111 117 125 129 Chart 129 Local 78 117 129 Radar 129 Remote 78 117 Cursor Readout 124 126 Cursor Reference 124 126...

Page 211: ...cification 7 177 Switching Off 22 23 Displaying a Route See Retrieve Route a Track See Show a Track Showing a Track Bearing Data EBLs 131 Chart Data 81 Waypoint Data 86 Displaying the Radar and Synchr...

Page 212: ...ormation Indirect Echoes 56 63 Inserting a Waypoint in a Route 99 Chart Card 80 Installation Cable Runs 147 EMC Guidelines 142 Integrated Systems 142 Location 142 145 Planning 142 Integrated System 4...

Page 213: ...72 Multiple Echoes 54 56 See also Echoes False N Name a Route 93 94 98 a Track 109 110 a Waypoint 86 90 Nav Data from other Equipment 73 Window Options 5 30 Navigation See Follow Route See also Goto...

Page 214: ...ol 51 52 Determining 53 Measuring 64 Scale 52 Custom 52 131 132 Range Radar Scale MOB 77 RANGE Key 16 39 40 52 80 Range Rings 52 53 On Off 31 Remote Cursor Echo 78 117 Chart 129 Radar 129 Removing a C...

Page 215: ...hip s Heading Marker 7 69 Head Up Mode 36 Hiding 36 Showing a Track 110 Side Lobes 55 Simulator 125 130 Chart 19 23 Radar 19 23 Soft Key Labels 127 Soft Keys 4 14 16 124 127 SOG Speed Over Ground Data...

Page 216: ...Range 63 VRM Data Box Controlling 68 VRM EBL 64 65 66 Data Box 68 Deleting 66 Floating 66 Moving 65 Placing 64 VRM EBL Effect of Heading Mode 75 VRM EBL Key 16 63 64 111 112 113 W Wakes 54 61 62 Clear...

Page 217: ...es batteries styli stylus drivebelts radarmixercrystals diodes snap inimpellercarriers impellers impellerbearings andimpellershaft arespecificallyexcludedfrom this Warranty Magnetrons CathodeRayTubes...

Page 218: ...s above UK Europe Middle East Far East Raytheon Marine Company address as above United States of America Raytheon Marine Company Tel 603 647 7530 Recreational Products Fax 603 634 4756 676IslandPondRo...

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