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CR 1522

Marine Chart Radar

Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for CR 1522

Page 1: ...CR 1522 Marine Chart Radar Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...rmin ClearV Garmin Connect Garmin Helm Garmin LakeV Garmin Quickdraw GCV GMR GRID GXM HomePort MotionScope Panoptix Shadow Drive and SmartMode and are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Thes...

Page 3: ...onfiguration 12 1 4 2 Tools Needed 12 1 4 3 Mounting Considerations 13 1 4 4 Bail Mounting the Device 13 1 4 5 Flush Mounting the Device 14 1 5 Radar Unit Installation 16 1 5 1 Tools Needed 16 1 5 2 M...

Page 4: ...Radar Display 32 2 4 1 Adjusting Gain 32 2 4 2 Adjusting Sea Clutter Reduction 32 2 4 3 Adjusting Rain Clutter Reduction 33 2 4 4 Reducing Crosstalk Clutter 33 2 5 Interfacing with the Radar Display 3...

Page 5: ...ed Transmit 45 3 3 Echo Tuning 45 3 3 1 Adjusting Gain 46 3 3 2 Reducing Sea Clutter 46 3 3 3 Reducing Rain Clutter 46 3 3 4 MotionScope Doppler Radar Technology 46 3 3 5 Selecting Target Size 47 3 3...

Page 6: ...2 Editing Data Panels 56 3 10 Settings 56 3 10 1 System Settings 56 3 10 2 Preferences 57 3 10 3 Communications Settings 57 3 10 4 My Vessel Settings 58 3 10 5 Data Management 58 3 10 6 Installation S...

Page 7: ...efore its development seafarers had to rely on sound waves generated by a whistle a gunshot or a bell sound to determine the direction and distance of obstacles when visibility is low Since its invent...

Page 8: ...ution 1024 x 768 pixels PPI effective diameter 213 8 mm Orientation North up course up head up Display range nm 0 125 0 25 0 5 0 75 1 1 5 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 72 96 Range ring interval nm 0 062...

Page 9: ...on Type PGN Description Transmit and receive 059392 ISO acknowledgment 059904 ISO request 060928 ISO address claim 126208 NMEA Command request and acknowledge group function 126464 Transmit and receiv...

Page 10: ...autopilot sentence B GPBOD BOD Bearing origin to destination GPBWC BWC Bearing and distance to waypoint GPGGA GGA Global positioning system fix data GPGLL GLL Geographic position latitude and longitud...

Page 11: ...ng deviation and variation HDM Heading magnetic MWD Wind direction and speed MDA Meteorological composite MWV Wind speed and angle VDM AIS VHF data link message You can purchase complete information a...

Page 12: ...04 Flush mount screw x 4 M3 x 0 5 x 30 211 52207 55 Flush mount screw x 4 M4 2 x 1 4 x 25 211 00171 00 Nut plate x 4 115 01407 50 13 Trim piece snap cover x 2 145 03158 50 14 Flush mount foam gasket x...

Page 13: ...WER NMEA0183 GPS ANT NMEA 0183 GMR RADAR NMEA 2000 Ground 1 3 3 Port Pin Definition Power Port NMEA TXB NMEA TXA NMEA RXA NMEA RXB Accessory Alarm Power supply Power supply Ground NMEA 0183 Port TXA G...

Page 14: ...en drilling cutting or sanding NOTICE When drilling or cutting always check what is on the opposite side of the surface The device should be installed by a qualified marine installer Read all installa...

Page 15: ...control panel and the SD card slots The location must be strong enough to support the weight of the device and protect it from excessive vibration or shock To avoid interference with a magnetic compas...

Page 16: ...r more of the holes inside the corners of the solid line on the template to prepare the mounting surface for cutting 4 Using a jigsaw or a rotary tool cut the mounting surface along the inside line on...

Page 17: ...nut plate on the back of the mounting surface lining up the large and small holes The raised portion of the nut plate should fit into the larger hole 17 Secure the nut plates to the mounting surface...

Page 18: ...serve these considerations It is highly recommended that the device is mounted out of range of personnel with the beam width above head height To avoid exposure to harmful radio frequency RF levels th...

Page 19: ...routing hole must be made in a visible location decorative cable grommets can be purchased from Garmin or a Garmin dealer optional If needed you can trim the grommet to enable you to route multiple c...

Page 20: ...0183 devices and a lamp or a horn for visible or audible alerts If it is necessary to extend the NMEA 0183 or alarm wires you must use 22 AWG 33 mm wire Item Wire Color Wire Function Red Power supply...

Page 21: ...nna visit support garmin com Follow the instructions provided with the GPS antenna to install it on your boat Connect the antenna to the GPS ANT port 1 6 4 GMR Radar Considerations NOTICE The GMR Rada...

Page 22: ...for NMEA 2000 Products Item Description NMEA 2000 compatible Garmin device GPS antenna Ignition or in line switch NMEA 2000 power cable NMEA 2000 drop cable 12 VDC power source NMEA 2000 terminator or...

Page 23: ...83 sentences that are output by and input to this device The internal NMEA 0183 ports and communication protocols are configured on the connected Garmin device See the NMEA 0183 section of the chartpl...

Page 24: ...ive RX wire no A B or you must leave the TXB wire unconnected If the NMEA 0183 device has only one output transmit TX wire no A B or you must connect the RXB wire to ground NMEA 0183 Device Connected...

Page 25: ...upply battery B Power NMEA 0183 cable C NMEA 0183 device Item Garmin Wire Color Garmin Wire Function NMEA 0183 Device Wire Function Red Power Power Black Power ground Power ground Violet RXB N A Brown...

Page 26: ...derations The alarm circuit switches to a low voltage state when the alarm sounds The maximum current is 1 A and a relay is needed to limit the current from the chartplotter to 1 A To manually toggle...

Page 27: ...quires the cursor target Hold Opens other vessel window Press Shows hides or drops VRM EBL at the cursor Press Executes assigned preset function Hold Opens the preset configuration menu Press Acknowle...

Page 28: ...n instructions to copy the software update to an SD card A Garmin folder containing the software update is created on the SD card 3 Power on the device and insert the SD card into one of the card slot...

Page 29: ...card into your computer 5 On your computer go to my garmin com 6 Follow the on screen instructions to download install and open the Garmin Express application 7 Select Add a Device 8 While the applic...

Page 30: ...CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 28...

Page 31: ...gy as it rotates to a 360 pattern Some of the energy would be reflected back to the radar when they come in contact with objects on or above the surface of water forming a picture of your surroundings...

Page 32: ...o AIS targets on screen Basic mode shows less data on the screen with a larger radar display Dual Range mode splits Basic mode to two separate radar displays each with its own range zoom display setti...

Page 33: ...IN H UP Hdg G 357G 283 9 836 G m i EBL 2 MMSI 366891140 VRM 2 58 8 0 39 G N Heading line Guard zone 2 Gain level Sea clutter reduction Rain clutter reduction Crosstalk rejection MotionScope Target siz...

Page 34: ...ill be hidden while the button is held Press MENU Preferences HL Off Mode to change this 2 4 Optimizing the Radar Display 2 4 1 Adjusting Gain Gain controls the level of detail and noise shown on the...

Page 35: ...lutter on the radar display Turn on crosstalk rejection to reduce cross talk clutter Press MENU Echo Tuning Crosstalk Rejection to toggle crosstalk rejection on off 2 5 Interfacing with the Radar Disp...

Page 36: ...0 G 23 1mph RNG 0 3mi 110 G 23 1mph 46 G 0 2mi 00 00 00 3 4mi 198 G 31 4mph 308 G 12 G 0 2mi 00 00 00 ARPA001 BRG SOG COG CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG HDG ROT CPA TCPA RNG BRG SO...

Page 37: ...ence points each marked by a variable range marker VRM a circle centered on the own ship position and an electronic bearing line EBL a straight line extending from the own ship position to and beyond...

Page 38: ...l pad to move the cursor to where you wish to shift the own ship position to on the radar display 2 Press SELECT Off Center to shift the own boat position to the selected position To shift the own shi...

Page 39: ...d target tracking Adjust gain and clutter reduction settings correctly to properly keep track of TT targets see 2 4 Tracking accuracy can be affected by echo intensity pulse width bearing error and co...

Page 40: ...T targets 1 minute after the target is lost Select When Full to remove the oldest lost TT target when the upper limit has been reached and a new target is acquired 2 6 5 TT Symbols TT symbols on the r...

Page 41: ...all visual sightings and avoid any land shallow water or other obstacles that may be in your path The Navigation Chart mode allows you to view your vessel on preloaded or purchased charts and navigat...

Page 42: ...ted course to go to your destination or steer back to the magenta line direct course Stopping Navigation To cancel a route or stop navigation press MENU Stop Navigation 2 7 3 Viewing Information Tides...

Page 43: ...use NOTE Some shortcut functions require the cursor on the screen 2 8 2 Swapping an Assigned Function 1 Hold a shortcut button to bring up the F1 F4 Presets menu 2 Use the main knob or the control pa...

Page 44: ...CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED 42...

Page 45: ...dar Setup System Appearance Navigation Info Alarms Other Vessels Echo Tuning Radar Setup Orientation Scanner Head Up GMR Fantom 4 Motion Sc Normal Range A 30 sec Dual Range Echo Trails Timed Transmit...

Page 46: ...30 60 60 30 90 90 120 ECHO TRAILS 30 SEC ECHO THRESHOLD 86 TIMED TX Off CROSSTLK REJ Off MOTIONSCOPE On TARGET SIZE NML f t EBL 1 VRM 1 283 9 836 G m i EBL 2 VRM 2 58 8 0 39 G GAIN Auto High 20 Off S...

Page 47: ...etup With Echo Trail toggled on Select Time to set the time echoes are kept on the display ranging from 10 seconds to 10 minutes Select Clear Trails to refresh the screen clearing all trails on the sc...

Page 48: ...ons vary depending on the connected radar 3 3 3 Reducing Rain Clutter You can reduce echoes reflected off rain snow and hail by adjusting rain clutter see 2 4 3 for more information Select Rain Clutte...

Page 49: ...maximize the energy directed toward targets This helps to enhance the detection and identification of targets Select Pulse Expansion to toggle pulse expansion on off NOTE This option is only available...

Page 50: ...s the direction the AIS vessel is moving Selected target Activated target The target appears larger on the chart A green line attached to the triangle indicates the heading of the target The MMSI spee...

Page 51: ...length of the line attached to the triangle 3 5 Alarms Press MENU Alarms to set up multiple alarms that will sound when the set conditions are met Menu Settings Preferences Alarms System Appearance N...

Page 52: ...Zone 2 to toggle the guard zone on off NOTE Not available in Navigation Chart mode Adjusting Guard Zones To adjust the guard zone with Guard Zone 1 Guard Zone 2 toggled on 1 Select Adjust Zone Area 2...

Page 53: ...ular boundary area 2 Use the control pad to move the cursor to the first point or the center of the circle 3 Press SELECT Add Point Set Center to confirm the position 4 Use the control pad to move the...

Page 54: ...the Bearing and Range Lines You can change how visible the bearing or range lines appear on the radar display 1 Select Brightness and select Heading Line Range Rings or VRM EBL 2 Use the main knob to...

Page 55: ...G CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG HDG ROT CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG HDG ROT CPA TCPA VRM 1 COG GPS Position N 25 45 563 W080 10 426 N 25 45 521 W080 11 436 _ __ __ ___ ____ __ ___ GPS...

Page 56: ...3 8 Navigation Info Press MENU Navigation Info to access navigation settings Menu Settings Preferences Navigation Information System Alarms Appearance Other Vessels Chart Setup Navigation Info Waypoi...

Page 57: ...ct Follow Active Track to retrace the active track Select Saved Tracks to view edit follow or delete saved tracks 3 9 Navigation Chart Appearance Press MENU Appearance in Navigation Chart mode to cust...

Page 58: ...system wide settings device and software information user preferences and vessel information 3 10 1 System Settings Press MENU System to adjust system wide settings 0 55m h f t EBL 1 180 357G 836 m i...

Page 59: ...ween ABCDE and QWERTY keyboards Select F1 F4 Presets to customize the shortcut buttons see 2 8 Select HL Off Mode to select whether to hide only the heading line or the range rings and target symbols...

Page 60: ...ngs Data Management Data Management System Owner s Manual Communications Preferences My Vessel Installation User Data Select User Data to transfer or delete user data such as waypoints routes and trac...

Page 61: ...0 330 0 30 60 90 120 150 RNG 0 3mi 110 G 23 1mph 46 G 0 2mi 00 00 00 3 4mi 198 G 31 4mph 308 G 12 G 0 2mi 00 00 00 ARPA001 BRG SOG COG CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG CPA TCPA RNG BRG SOG COG HDG ROT CPA TCP...

Page 62: ...CHAPTER 3 MENU AND SETTINGS 60...

Page 63: ...Echoes When echoes are reflected from a nearby object some of the reflected echoes may bounce back and forth between the own ship and the nearby object forming multiple targets on the radar display at...

Page 64: ...s the direct echo but at the bearing from which the indirect echo was received Indirect echoes usually have abnormal shapes and movements False Echo False Echo 4 4 Blind and Shadow Sectors Large or ta...

Page 65: ...ternal or external has a clear view of the sky Memory card is write protected Make sure the Lock switch is slid up to the unlock position Database Error The device is unable to access the internal mem...

Page 66: ...0945 2002 08 Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems General requirements Methods of testing and required test results EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2 2013 IEC609...

Page 67: ...Clutter Rain Clutter MotionScope Sensitivity Target Size Crosstalk Rejection Echo Threshold Other Vessels List TT Sensitivity Auto Acquire All Boundaries MotionScope Guard Zone Auto Remove Off 5 sec 3...

Page 68: ...Setup Chart Orientation Detail Chart Size World Map Inset Map Navigation Info Navigate To Position Chart Waypoints Active Track Options Record Mode Tracks Interval Track Color Save Active Track Clear...

Page 69: ...gle Markers Source My Vessel Display Distance Distance Units Compass Rose Waypoints Boundaries Tracks Saved Tracks Tracks Display Active Track Options Water Depth Shading Depth Range Shallow Shading D...

Page 70: ...al Range Radar Overlay Navigation Chart HL Off Mode Screenshot Capture Port Types NMEA Input 1 NMEA Input 2 NMEA 0183 Setup NMEA Output 1 NMEA Output 2 Output Sentences Sounder Router System Garmin Co...

Page 71: ...om Card Delete File Data Management Delete User Data Waypoints Routes Active Track Saved Tracks Owner s Manual Boundaries Image Viewer Delete All User Data Installation Front of Boat Antenna Configura...

Page 72: ...CHAPTER 5 APPENDICES 70...

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