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Contents
Important Information
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About the documentation provided ........................................................................ i
WARNING: Product installation
.............................................................. ii
WARNING: Electrical safety
..................................................................... ii
WARNING: Calibration requirement
..................................................... ii
WARNING: Navigation aid
........................................................................ ii
EMC Guidelines ..................................................................................................... iii
EMC suppression ferrites .........................................................................iv
Connections to other equipment..............................................................iv
Handbook information .......................................................................................... iv
Contents
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Chapter 1: System Connections
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1.1 Before you start ................................................................................................1
1.2 The SmartPilot computer ..................................................................................2
SmartPilot types................................................................................................2
1.3 Removing and replacing the connector cover ..................................................3
WARNING: Electrical safety
.....................................................................3
Computer inputs, outputs and fuses ........................................................ 4
1.4 Connecting the Power and the Drive unit .........................................................5
Grounding the SmartPilot ........................................................................ 7
1.5 Fuse Protection ................................................................................................8
1.6 How to connect SmartPilot system elements ...................................................8
Securing the Cables.................................................................................. 9
1.7 How to connect SeaTalk equipment .................................................................9
Single control unit, single power supply .................................................. 9
Isolated control unit, single power supply (S2 and S3 computers only) . 10
Separate SmartPilot computer and instrument power ........................... 10
WARNING: Use correct fuse
...................................................................10
Connecting SeaTalk or NMEA compasses .............................................. 11
1.8 How to connect NMEA equipment .................................................................12
WARNING: Connections to other equipment
..................................12
SmartPilot computer NMEA inputs/outputs....................................................13
NMEA connectivity overview ................................................................. 13
1.9 How to connect optional components ...........................................................14
GyroPlus yaw sensor....................................................................................... 14
Handheld remotes ..........................................................................................14
External alarm ................................................................................................ 15
Wind vane (sail boats) ....................................................................................15
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