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G-Series Reference Manual

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You also use the trackpad to navigate system menus: move up or 
down through option lists and press trackpad-right to select the 
next menu level if there is one.

Softkeys

A

softkey

 is a button whose function changes according to your 

task. The current function of each softkey is indicated in the 

tool-

bar

, the strip of softkey labels along the bottom of the monitor. 

Softkeys are color-coded with softkey labels.

OK

Confirm the selection of a highlighted list, menu or screen object.

Cancel

Press the cancel button to undo an action or keypress. For exam-
ple, if you make an incorrect menu or toolbar selection, press 
cancel to go back to the previous screen.

Range

Change the scale of a chart, radar or fishfinder view. Range in to 
decrease the scale (closer view), range out to increase the scale 
(more distant view).

Page

Switch to a different page view. Press-and-hold to configure page 
sets.

WPTS/MOB

Place waypoints (WPTS) or a Man Overboard Marker (MOB) and 
access waypoint functions.

Menu

Open menus for changing system- or application-wide settings. 

Active

In multi-window views, cycle through windows to make each active 
in turn. Active windows are marked with a red border. Press-and-
hold to make the current active window full-screen.

Data

Open the data toolbar for the current application and access 
databar preferences.

Autopilot control keys

If you have a Raymarine autopilot connected to the G-Series sys-
tem, you can control some of its features from the G-Series 
keyboard.

Standby puts autopilot on standby.

Dodge to be implemented in future Raymarine product 
releases.

Pilot displays the autopilot control screen.

Alphanumeric keys

Edit waypoint data.

Menu symbol

Open the on-screen menu when using a Raymarine monitor.

Up/Down

Select a different Nav Station if more than one is assigned to the 
keyboard.

Left/Right

Select a different monitor if more than one is assigned to the 
keyboard.

Enter

Confirm a selection in the on-screen display settings menu.

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Страница 1: ...G Series Systems Reference Guide...

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Страница 3: ...G Series System Reference Guide Document Number 81276 1 Date June 2007...

Страница 4: ...tered in all major marketing territories AST Autoadapt Auto GST Autoseastate Autotrim Bidata Marine Intelligence Maxiview On Board Raychart Raynav Raypilot Raystar ST40 ST60 Seaclutter Smart Route Tri...

Страница 5: ...waypoints 39 4 8 Sorting the waypoint list 41 4 9 Waypoint groups 41 Chapter 5 The Chart Application 43 5 1 Warnings and cautions 44 5 2 Supplied cartography 44 5 4 Chart setup 46 5 8 Heading and cour...

Страница 6: ...etup 128 11 3 Radar range and image quality 131 11 5 Using waypoints with the radar 135 11 9 Radar range 144 11 10 Measuring distance range and bearing 145 Chapter 12 Automatic Identification System 1...

Страница 7: ...er 19 CompactFlash Cards and Managing Data 197 19 1 Cautions 198 19 2 Card insertion and removal 198 19 3 Saving and retrieving data 199 19 4 Sending and receiving data from a personal computer 199 19...

Страница 8: ...G Series Installation Commissioning 8...

Страница 9: ...This equipment must be installed in accordance with the instructions in the G Series System Installation Guide Failure to do so could result in poor product performance personal injury and or damage...

Страница 10: ...associated with this device and accordingly release Raymarine Sirius Satellite Radio Inc and WSI Corporation from any and all claims arising from the use of this service By using this service you ackn...

Страница 11: ...manufacture conforms to the appropriate Electro magnetic Compatibility EMC standards but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised Multi media chart cards The G S...

Страница 12: ...G Series Reference Manual 12...

Страница 13: ...omponents and features Chapter contents 1 1 Hardware overview on page 14 1 2 Display and keyboard on page 15 1 3 Installing and commissioning on page 17 1 4 System applications on page 17 See also Ope...

Страница 14: ...3 DEF 1 CANCEL STANDBY DODGE PILOT OK RANGE OUT IN ENTER ENTER CANCEL MENU ENTER CANCEL MENU ENTER CANCEL MENU ENTER CANCEL MENU Navstation 1 Keyboard Monitor 1 Monitor 2 repeater SeaTalk Alarm sound...

Страница 15: ...Nav Stations on your vessel Power button Controls system power For further information see Controlling system power on page 32 Rotary controller Choose items in menus or lists Turning the controller...

Страница 16: ...d to configure page sets WPTS MOB Place waypoints WPTS or a Man Overboard Marker MOB and access waypoint functions Menu Open menus for changing system or application wide settings Active In multi wind...

Страница 17: ...missioning This book assumes that a G Series system has already been cor rectly installed and commissioned on your vessel If you are about to install or commission a G Series system see the following...

Страница 18: ...you are going Go to an existing waypoint Navigate a route Synchronize with the 2D chart Identify fishing spots D9521 2 See where the fish are Identify underwater objects View seabed structure View se...

Страница 19: ...vessel on a rolling road in 3D perspective Give details of any correction required to steer your vessel along a given course View data about the distance and time to go until you reach a specified poi...

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Страница 21: ...the various buttons softkeys menus and toolbars The operating principles described in this section apply to all applications Understanding them will help you use the system efficiently Chapter conten...

Страница 22: ...monitor you want to control from the keyboard When a keyboard is associated with a monitor this provides full control of the system For more information about using keyboards with monitors and Nav St...

Страница 23: ...s not included Setup menus Menus are where you make system or application wide changes Pressing the MENU button opens the Setup menu From there you can choose application setup menus or system setup m...

Страница 24: ...case but the system is not case sensitive it considers WAYPOINT 1 to be the same as Waypoint 1 To use special or accented characters turn on the Extended Char acter Set in the System Setup Menu see pa...

Страница 25: ...ferent application views easily Choosing page sets Page set configurations apply to the monitor on which you are working You can display different pages on other monitors in your Nav Station To select...

Страница 26: ...r toggle between the applications configured in the page set by pressing PAGE 3 Press OK or CANCEL Selecting application windows When the selected page has more than one window the window that is curr...

Страница 27: ...rocker switch to change the scale of the view When you zoom in you see a smaller area of the chart in more detail large scale When you zoom out you see a greater area of the chart in less detail small...

Страница 28: ...tomisable content Vertical or horizontal format Display or hide Normal or large size Data base lists Contain information you have added to the display s memory e g waypoints Highlight an entry using t...

Страница 29: ...on the SeaTalk system Placing a MOB marker initiates a set of actions on the G Series system Waypoint placed at your current position Alarm sounds in morse repeated every 30 seconds Positional inform...

Страница 30: ...e your settings Cancelling alarms There are two kinds of alarm system and external System alarms are triggered by G Series applications like the chart or radar When you cancel a system alarm the G Ser...

Страница 31: ...power on and system setup procedures Chapter contents 3 1 Controlling system power on page 32 3 2 Monitor settings on page 32 3 3 Keyboard settings on page 33 3 4 Setting language date and time and u...

Страница 32: ...r systems Brightness and power settings for the monitors Monitor palette selection 3 2 Monitor settings If you are using a Raymarine monitor the power control screen allows you to set the monitor brig...

Страница 33: ...ll these settings are configured from the system Setup menu To configure language units date and time format 1 Open the system Setup Menu 2 Select the settings you want to configure 3 Make the appropr...

Страница 34: ...G Series Reference Manual 34...

Страница 35: ...Chapter contents 4 1 Introducing waypoints on page 36 4 2 The waypoint toolbar on page 37 4 3 Waypoint list on page 38 4 4 Placing waypoints on page 38 4 5 Navigating to waypoints on page 39 4 6 Waypo...

Страница 36: ...on window is active but it will not be seen in the weather window Radar and 2D chart windows A waypoint is represented on a radar or chart window when it is inactive or active i e you are navigating t...

Страница 37: ...NT AT CURSOR WAYPOINT AT VESSEL WAYPOINT AT LAT LON GOTO WAYPOINT OPTIONS REVIEW AND EDIT WAYPOINTS Set up default symbol group Edit default Sort list Set default symbol and group Waypoint groups View...

Страница 38: ...lash card or transfer them to other NMEA compatible instruments If the G Series system receives an active waypoint over SeaTalk or NMEA it is displayed but cannot be edited Waypoint lists can be passw...

Страница 39: ...2 Press the GOTO WAYPOINT softkey or 1 Press either the WPTS MOB button or GOTO softkey 2 Press the GOTO WAYPOINT OPTIONS softkey 3 Select the appropriate waypoint from the list 4 Press GOTO WAYPOINT...

Страница 40: ...ls to mark different types of position fish or dive locations for example When a waypoint is active being navigated to the system highlights it by placing a red box around it Alternative waypoint symb...

Страница 41: ...ypoint from the list 4 Press the ERASE WAYPOINT softkey 5 Confirm the deletion To erase all waypoints 1 Press the DATA button 2 Press the ARCHIVE AND TRANSFER softkey 3 Press the ERASE FROM SYSTEM sof...

Страница 42: ...o 5 Highlight the waypoint you want to move 6 Press MOVE WAYPOINT FROM A TO B 7 Press OK when done To rename a group 1 Open the waypoint group list 2 Highlight the group you want to rename 3 Press the...

Страница 43: ...arnings and cautions on page 44 5 2 Supplied cartography on page 44 5 3 Chart Overview on page 45 5 4 Chart setup on page 46 Navigation 5 5 Quick waypoints on page 50 5 6 Building a route on page 52 5...

Страница 44: ...e receiving position and heading data from your vessel s Global Positioning System GPS 2 For your GPS and chart to correlate accurately with your paper charts they all need to use the same datum The d...

Страница 45: ...y tells you which orientation and motion mode you are in For more details see page 66 If your position is outside the area of chart currently shown in the chart window the vessel symbol will not be vi...

Страница 46: ...atum option on the Chart Setup menu FUNCTION OPTIONS Object Information OFF No info pop up is displayed but detailed data can still be displayed by pressing OK All ON Displays an information pop up fo...

Страница 47: ...rt Offset in the Chart Setup Menu 2 Toggle OFFSET to ON 3 Press the SET OFFSET softkey 4 Adjust the North South and East West offset values by pressing the corresponding softkey and using either the t...

Страница 48: ...ay be triggered in the chart application System anchor timer alarm clock and temperature Navigation arrival and off track Radar guard zones Fishfinder AIS Weather Nav Marks ON OFF Nav Marks Symbols Th...

Страница 49: ...some cases appropriate action is taken automatically by the G Series system For example following an arrival alarm the next route leg is activated To configure alarms 1 Press the MENU button to open t...

Страница 50: ...o from the default chart toolbar using the GOTO softkey This lets you set a temporary way point at the cursor position and track to it When you reach the waypoint it is erased The waypoint you set is...

Страница 51: ...within the waypoint list To use the cursor to select a waypoint 1 Move the cursor over the waypoint 2 Press GOTO WAYPOINT To select a waypoint from the waypoint list 1 On the Chart application toolbar...

Страница 52: ...Follow route options Build new route TRACKS PRESENTATION Show hide routes Review and edit routes Sort waypoint list Insert waypoint Use cursor Make route Place waypoint Follow from here Move waypoint...

Страница 53: ...nt to re use in a new route The way in which the OK and CANCEL buttons operate is dif ferent when you are building and editing routes see below Building a route in chart view The chart view lets you b...

Страница 54: ...ghlight the waypoint you want to remove from a route 2 Press REMOVE WAYPOINT To abandon the route build completely 1 In chart view or in waypoint list view press CANCEL 2 Confirm by pressing YES Savin...

Страница 55: ...ress the FOLLOW THIS ROUTE or FOLLOW FROM HERE softkey To select a route to follow in the routes list 1 Press either the GOTO or ROUTES softkey 2 Press the FOLLOW ROUTE OPTIONS softkey 3 On the Route...

Страница 56: ...aypoint and then the system automatically activates the reverse follow route function Advance waypoints You can tell the system to ignore the next waypoint in your route and advance directly to the wa...

Страница 57: ...anges to it if necessary FIND GOTO ROUTES Follow route options Build new route TRACKS PRESENTATION Show hide routes Review and edit routes Route list Place waypoint Erase route Amend route course Rout...

Страница 58: ...he added waypoint 4 In the left hand column highlight the waypoint you want to add to the list 5 Press the INSERT WAYPOINT softkey 6 Press the SAVE ROUTE softkey To create and add a new waypoint 1 Hig...

Страница 59: ...ase a route 1 Select the route you want to delete 2 Press the ERASE ROUTE softkey You can also erase all or selected routes using the ARCHIVE TRANSFER function Timed routes Details of all the routes y...

Страница 60: ...reate the track You can save the track to review your journey at a later date or to retrace it You can convert a track to a route enabling its use with the navigation options of the chart application...

Страница 61: ...ou can use it in the same way as all your other routes Note If the power fails while a track is being recorded or if the position fix is lost a break will occur in the track Only the last contiguous s...

Страница 62: ...have specified 3 mins 6 mins or infinite in the Chart Setup Menu see page 46 at the current speed Any times that you specify apply to all chart views and if INFINITE is selected the vector will exten...

Страница 63: ...shown below FIND GOTO ROUTES Chart view local system Declutter on off Chart layers Chart mode and orientation TRACKS PRESENTATION Show hide waypoints Show waypoints Show by sym group Aerial overlay R...

Страница 64: ...art layers You can overlay data onto a chart window to give greater depth of information You can overlay radar AIS or range rings Radar overlay Overlaying the chart image with radar data allows for be...

Страница 65: ...g and risk analysis Although set up in radar mode or radar overlay all MARPA targets are displayed in the chart win dow from which you can also access MARPA functions For detailed information about MA...

Страница 66: ...ntation on screen and choose your preferred chart orientation Find This is a shortcut softkey that has the same effect as the FIND key on the default toolbar It centers the chart display on either the...

Страница 67: ...in the status bar by putting the motion name in parentheses Manually changing the range in autorange also suspends motion mode When a chart window is set to SYSTEM view the motion mode will be set bu...

Страница 68: ...hide routes and tracks 1 Highlight a route or track and press the HIDE softkey or 1 Open the Route or Track list 2 Highlight a route or track in the list 3 Toggle between SHOW and HIDE settings with...

Страница 69: ...databar displays FISH to indicate that you are in that mode but without data Displaying details for objects and features Many objects shown on the chart have detailed information associ ated with them...

Страница 70: ...the movement of currents and tides for times you specify You can set the date for the animation and choose to see the whole animation from the beginning or start it at any point within a 24 hour perio...

Страница 71: ...ces by using the FIND NEAR EST function Alternatively you can use either of the methods below To display port services 1 Highlight a port symbol 2 Press OK 3 Highlight a service 4 Press the VIEW DETAI...

Страница 72: ...ces and points of interest are indicated by the following symbols Highlighting any of the above service symbols gives you the follow ing information about the business Name Address Telephone number Ty...

Страница 73: ...dark blue and light blue respectively and to view land features simultaneously To specify the overlay area 1 Open the Cartography Setup Menu 2 Select Aerial Photo Overlay 3 Choose your preferred setti...

Страница 74: ...G Series Reference Manual 74 To clear the ruler 1 Press DATA 2 Press the RULER softkey 3 Press CLEAR RULER...

Страница 75: ...Chapter contents 6 1 Safety notice on page 76 6 2 3D chart requirements on page 76 6 3 Setting up the 3D chart on page 76 6 4 The 3D chart view on page 76 6 5 Operation modes on page 77 6 6 Using the...

Страница 76: ...uires heading and position data 6 3 Setting up the 3D chart The 3D chart setup menu is available from the system setup menu For information on using the system setup menu see To change a menu setting...

Страница 77: ...iew away from your current location the system enters planning mode You can view areas from different angles bearings and ranges but your vessel is no longer kept on screen automatically The same cont...

Страница 78: ...t view The default toolbar includes two softkeys dedicated to adjusting the view of the 3D chart application ADJUST lets you rotate the view and adjust the angle pitch ADJUST ON sets the reference poi...

Страница 79: ...enable adjustment To set the adjustment reference point 1 Press the ADJUST ON softkey 2 Toggle to EYE or CENTER as required 3 Press OK Navigation options Shortcuts to the Route List and Waypoint List...

Страница 80: ...rs shown below Chart layers 3D view options View to forward starboard aft port Trans cone on off Depth scale on off Adjust exaggeration Waypoint name on off Depth overlay on off Depth plane value Wayp...

Страница 81: ...a different angle Up to four different areas of the chart For information about setting up application windows see Selecting application windows on page 26 6 8 Tuning the view You can tune the 3D char...

Страница 82: ...ftkey 3 Press ADJUST EXAGGERATION 4 Use the rotary controller to set your level of exaggeration 5 Press OK Press CANCEL at any time to return to the previous exaggeration setting Declutter In some cir...

Страница 83: ...D view locator The view locator is a polygon displayed on the standard chart which outlines the boundaries of the area shown on the 3D chart It is shown as a blue line extending from the virtual eye p...

Страница 84: ...onize the 2D chart with the 3D chart or the radar but not both To synchronize the standard chart with the 3D chart 1 Make a 2D chart window active 2 Press the PRESENTATION softkey 3 Press CHART MODE A...

Страница 85: ...nctions do not replace the autopilot control head You must have a pilot control head installed before you enable or engage the autopilot Chapter contents 7 1 Emergency disengage on page 86 7 2 Enablin...

Страница 86: ...ontrol screen 1 Press the PILOT button If you press OK or CANCEL without engaging the autopilot you go back to the navigation screen with the autopilot disengaged When the autopilot is engaged or you...

Страница 87: ...the ENGAGE PILOT TRACK softkey to engage the autopi lot and continue to the next waypoint in your route Press the CLEAR ALARM softkey to silence the alarm and keep the autopilot engaged in auto mode...

Страница 88: ...Waypoint field The toolbar gives you three options Press CLEAR ALARM to silence the alarm and keep the autopilot engaged in auto mode continuing on the current heading Press STANDBY to silence the ala...

Страница 89: ...89 Chapter 7 Autopilot Integration...

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Страница 91: ...der on page 92 8 4 Explaining the readout on page 93 8 5 Factors influencing the readout on page 93 8 6 Display mode settings on page 95 8 7 Presentation toolbar on page 101 8 8 Adjusting gain and pow...

Страница 92: ...t colors You can use this information to determine the shape and make up of the seabed or the size of shoals or of other objects 8 3 Operating the fishfinder The fishfinder provides you with four pres...

Страница 93: ...the fishfinder display Depth As sea depth increases signal strength decreases resulting in a lighter on screen image of the bottom Object size The larger an object is the stronger its return on the fi...

Страница 94: ...us frequencies may be available on your system depending on the transducers fitted to your vessel Viewing single or dual frequencies If the preset you are using includes two frequencies you can use on...

Страница 95: ...display mode settings to suit your requirements Changes to the display mode are saved with the preset at power off Adjust F1 F2 Select option Zoom full split Full split 1 2 3 Range rotary Bottom shif...

Страница 96: ...to a different point in the display When the range increases the area shown in the zoom window also increases Full or split screen You can either replace the standard fishfinder image with the zoomed...

Страница 97: ...the bottom lock image allows you to view more bottom details You can also reposition the image on screen to anywhere between the bottom of the window 0 and the mid dle of the window 50 by using the Bo...

Страница 98: ...CT OPTION softkey 2 Choose your mode on the A SCOPE MODE softkey D6674 3 MODE 1 The A scope image is centred in the window MODE 2 The left hand side of the Mode 1 image is expanded to give a more deta...

Страница 99: ...1 Press the RANGE button on the G Series keyboard To select manual or auto range mode 1 Open the Range Adjust toolbar 2 Toggle to AUTO or MAN on the RANGE softkey 3 Press OK Range shift The DSM autom...

Страница 100: ...G Series Reference Manual 100 To return to the standard fishfinder image 1 Toggle to AUTO on the RANGE softkey 2 Press OK...

Страница 101: ...a scroll control These settings affect the monitor you are working on ADJUST P1 SINGLE PRESET 2 DUAL PRESET 3 SHALLOW PRESET 4 DEEP Gain Power Auto Man PRESENTATION VRM View F1 F2 Both Scroll pause re...

Страница 102: ...y set gain levels If necessary you can set gain levels manually Manually set gain levels are applied to the active window and any other fishfinder win dows displaying that frequency To set the gain le...

Страница 103: ...pth The size and position of this readout can be changed in the Fishfinder display Setup menu see page 107 Depth lines horizontal dashed lines drawn at regular intervals to indicate the depth from the...

Страница 104: ...are look ing for fish If you select a slower speed the information remains on the display for longer The following options are available Manual This allows you to set the scroll speed as a percent ag...

Страница 105: ...er than the deep limit You can switch the alarms on set the limits and specify the fish alarm sensitivity 8 11 Editing presets You can select frequencies for each preset from the Setup Fre quency Pres...

Страница 106: ...t selection NONE MAN Manual setting is fixed AUTO Automatically selects highest frequency and widest beam AUTO Automatically adjusts to suit depth DSM300 AUTO Changes with depth alter nate pings of 50...

Страница 107: ...to use setup menus see Setup menus on page 23 To open the fishfinder setup menu 1 Make a fishfinder window active 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select Fishfinder Setup Fishfinder Setup Configure Preset F...

Страница 108: ...tration Color Palette Choose the color palette to suit your conditions or personal preference 75 9ft 100 75 200 kHz Auto Gain Auto High 75 9ft 100 75 200 kHz Auto Gain Auto High 75 9ft 200 kHz Auto Ga...

Страница 109: ...rline Offset represents the depth of the transducer relative to the waterline Speed and temperature offsets Calibrate the speed transducer and thermistor if fitted DSM Reset Restores all settings to f...

Страница 110: ...G Series Reference Manual 110...

Страница 111: ...and advisories refer to the NOAA website at www nws noaa gov Chapter contents 9 1 Disclaimer on page 112 9 2 Weather application pre requisites on page 112 9 3 Weather application setup on page 112 9...

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