E-Series Networked Display Installation Manual Document Number: 87043_1 Date: December 2004 www.busse-yachtshop.de | info@busse-yachtshop.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Preparation for installation ..................................................................1 1.1 General information ............................................................................................. 1 Intended use ................................................................................................... 1 Contents of this pack ....................................................................................... 2 Pack details .......................
Table of Contents Chapter 3: Installation .............................................................................................17 3.1 How can the display unit be mounted? ...............................................................17 Mounting the Display on the trunnion bracket ..............................................17 Flush mounting the Display ...........................................................................19 How is the front cover clip-on attached to the display? .........
Table of Contents Radar alignment checks ................................................................................34 Bearing alignment ...................................................................................35 ... with your boat moored ...................................................................35 ... with your boat under way ..............................................................35 How do I adjust the bearing alignment? ............................................35 4.
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Important Information i Important Information Safety notices WARNING:Navigation aid This product is intended to be used as an aid to navigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, including equipment failure or defect, environmental conditions and incorrect handling or use. It is the Users responsibility to exercise common prudence and navigational judgement. This device should not be relied upon as a substitute for such prudence and judgement.
ii E-Series Installation Manual CAUTION: Radar Scanners, Cables & Installation Information on radar scanners, cables and their installation contained in this handbook supersedes that contained in the Pathfinder Radar Scanner Handbook, Document No. 81154_6, dated 11th March 2002. CAUTION: Front cover clip-on installation After installing the front cover clip-on, check that all buttons and soft keys have passed through completely and are free to operate correctly.
Important Information iii EMC Conformance All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. The design and manufacture of Raymarine equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised.
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Chapter 1: Preparation for installation 1 Chapter 1: Preparation for installation 1.1 General information Intended use This handbook provides information and instructions to assist in planning and installing your Raymarine E-Series Networked Display, together with information that will be useful when you are connecting the E-Series Display to other equipment. In order to obtain the best results in operation and performance, please read this handbook thoroughly. www.busse-yachtshop.
2 E-Series Installation Manual Contents of this pack The E- Series (E80 or E120) Networked Display pack contains the following items: Pack details Part name Part no. E80 E120 Networked display E02011 E02013 Front cover clip-on R58183 R58194 Sun cover R58184 R58195 Cables (all 1.
Chapter 1: Preparation for installation 3 Dimensions The dimensions for your E-Series display are: E80 Display Weight 4.18 kg PAGE ACTIVE WPTS MOB MENU OUT RANGE IN OK 252 mm (9.92 in) 212 mm (8.35 in) DATA CANCEL 9.5 mm (0.375 in) 283 mm (11.14 in) 123 mm (4.84 in) 315 mm (12.4 in) 154 mm (6.1 in) 182 mm (7.2 in) clearance D7206-1 E120 Display Weight 7.35 kg PAGE MENU OUT RANGE IN OK 264 mm (10.4 in) WPTS MOB DATA 291 mm (11.45 in) ACTIVE CANCEL 9.5 mm (0.4 in) 129 mm (5.
4 E-Series Installation Manual Accessories and spares Raymarine accessories and parts can be obtained from your authorized Raymarine dealer. However, if you are in need of an item not available from the retailer or you are uncertain what item to choose for your Display, please contact Raymarine direct - See “How can I get Technical Support?” on page 42. Accessories The following accessories can be purchased to enhance your E-Series display: Accessory item Part no.
Chapter 1: Preparation for installation 5 1.2 Planning the installation This section provides information and advice for planning the installation of your Display. EMC Installation Guidelines All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment.
6 E-Series Installation Manual Suppression Ferrites The illustration shows typical cable suppression ferrites used with Raymarine equipment. Always use the ferrites supplied by Raymarine. D6626-1 Connections to other equipment If your Raymarine equipment is to be connected to other equipment using a cable not supplied by Raymarine, a suppression ferrite MUST always be attached to the cable near to the Raymarine unit.
Chapter 2: System Integration 7 Chapter 2: System Integration Introduction This chapter provides an overview of system integration, you may find that your system does not use all the protocols or contain all the instrumentation that is described in it. However it is hoped that the information supplied will help in your understanding of how systems can be integrated and used successfully. 2.
8 E-Series Installation Manual devices to talk to each other, whilst maintaining near transparent NMEA 2000 compatibility. What is SeaTalk High Speed? SeaTalk High Speed is designed to provide a ‘plug and play’, ethernet based marine network. It supports up to 8 nodes e.g. 7 displays and a DSM300, which can be connected to a compatible device, display, DSM etc.
Chapter 2: System Integration 9 2.2 Compatibility Radar Scanners CAUTION: Radar Scanners, Cables & Installation Information on radar scanners, cables and their installation contained in this handbook supersedes that contained in the Pathfinder Radar Scanner Handbook, Document No. 81154_6, dated 11th March 2002. To achieve full radar compatibility with your E-Series Display, your Raymarine radar scanner may require upgrading. Please check the list below to see if this upgrade is required.
10 E-Series Installation Manual Media storage cards Navionics Chart cards To use your E-Series Display as a navigation aid, charts with detailed information for the area you wish to navigate are required. The charts are available on Navionics® Chart cards. A chart card provides an appropriate level of detail and scale for a given geographic area. To obtain suitable Navionics Chart Cards, contact your local dealer or visit the Navionics web sites: www.navionics.com or www.navionics.it.
Chapter 2: System Integration 11 2.4 How is an E-Series integrated? You can integrate: • A single E-Series display. OR: • Connect two E-Series displays or an E-Series display and a DSM 300 via a crossover coupler. OR: • Connect two or more E-Series displays and a DSM300 if required via a SeaTalk High Speed switch to form a network. The diagrams that follow show three suggested set ups. These are not however the only possible combinations: www.busse-yachtshop.de | info@busse-yachtshop.
12 E-Series Installation Manual Single display system This simple system incorporates a single E-Series display with a DSM 300 and radar.
Chapter 2: System Integration 13 Networking E-Series Displays You can connect two or more E-Series Displays to create a network. This will enable you to input, view and maintain data across all your Displays and enable multiple SeaTalk instruments to communicate with one another. When you are installing a network of E-Series Displays you should note the following: • One display will act as the master, into which all SeaTalk/SeaTalk2 connections should be made.
14 E-Series Installation Manual A typical two node system incorporating two displays Key Open array scanner Supplied Not supplied/ accessory Radome scanner or SeaTalk high speed SeaTalk high speed E-series display E-series display Video In Video In Crossover coupler To: Video player Onboard camera DVD player Power SeaTalk2/NMEA Third party equipment NMEA multiplexer Fast heading sensor RS232 interface Autopilot Power To: Video player Onboard camera DVD player SeaTalk/Alarm out To: SeaTalk
To: Fast heading sensor NMEA GPS DSC radio Power E-series display (master display) Raymarine equipment Radar or www.busse-yachtshop.de | info@busse-yachtshop.
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Chapter 3: Installation 17 Chapter 3: Installation CAUTION: Please ensure that you have read Chapter 1: Preparation for installation before proceeding. CAUTION: Radar Scanners, Cables & Installation Information on radar scanners, cables and their installation contained in this handbook supersedes that contained in the Pathfinder Radar Scanner Handbook, Document No. 81154_6, dated 11th March 2002. Introduction This chapter provides instructions for installing your E-Series Display.
18 E-Series Installation Manual i. Locate the front cover clip-on over the front of the display - see page 20. ii. Check that the buttons have passed through the cover and are free to operate. It is suggested that you use your thumb or forefinger in a circular motion to do this. 5. Attach the display unit into the trunnion bracket, adjusting the unit to the required angle for clear vision. 6. Tighten the trunnion knobs.
Chapter 3: Installation 19 Flush mounting the Display You should flush mount your display as follows:. 1. Check the selected location for the unit. A clear, flat area with suitable clearance behind the unit, is required. 2. Fix the appropriate template - E80 or E120, supplied in the document wallet, to the selected location, using self-adhesive tape. 3. Using a suitable hole saw, the size is indicated on the template, make a pilot hole in each corner of the cut-out area. 4.
20 E-Series Installation Manual How is the front cover clip-on attached to the display? The front cover clip-on is attached as follows: D7213_1 1. Carefully lift one edge of the screen protection film, so that it is accessible for removing when unit installation is complete. 2. Place the front cover clip-on onto the E-Series Display, ensuring that the locking lugs (located at the bottom edge of the covers) are latched into position. 3.
Chapter 3: Installation 21 How do I remove the front cover clip-on? D7214_1 To remove the clip- on front cover: 1. To prevent damaging your dash or placing undue strain on the trunnion bracket, remove the unit from its mounting before proceeding. If you have flush mounted your Display and cannot readily gain access to the rear of the unit, protect the dash and proceed with caution. 2.
22 E-Series Installation Manual 3.2 Cables This section details how to instal and connect all the relevant cables to your E-Series Display. Siting and securing cables When installing system cables, please note the following: • All cables should be adequately secured, protected from physical damage and exposure to heat. Avoid running cables through bilges or doorways, or close to moving or hot objects. • Acute bends must be avoided.
Chapter 3: Installation 23 How are the cables connected to the display? The cable connections are located on the back of the display unit. All cables can be connected prior to mounting the unit on the trunnion bracket. CAUTION: Do not remove the SeaTalk High Speed blanking plug from the rear of the display until such time as you are ready to connect the cable. Failure to adhere to this may result in the ingress of water and permanent damage to the display.
24 E-Series Installation Manual How do I use the cable splicers? The cable splicers are used to make the connections between the cables easy and secure, without removing insulation from cable tails. To use these connectors: cable splicer D6615_1 1. Place the wires to be joined into the connectors, ensuring correct polarity and that the wires are pushed fully home. 2. Using a pair of pliers, crimp the connector bulb together. 3. Check that a secure connection has been made. 4.
Chapter 3: Installation 25 Extension cable If an extension power cable is required, please note the following: • The wire gauge used may be affected by the scanner type. • To minimize voltage drops, use large gauge cable. • Use the supplied power cable to connect to the display unit. Then use a suitable connector block to connect the free end to the extension cable, taking particular care to ensure the correct polarity. The supplied power cable has a cross section of 10 mm.
26 E-Series Installation Manual NMEA 0183 cable The NMEA 0183 cable is supplied with exposed wire connecting tails. These should be connected to your existing NMEA instruments using suitable connector blocks: Function Color Pin no.
Chapter 3: Installation 27 Composite source type Use the supplied cable to connect up to 4 composite source inputs to your E-Series Display. The color of each connector defines the video number to which it configures within the Video Setup Menu: • • • • Black - Video 1 White - Video 2 Red - Video 3 Green - Video 4 S-Video source type (not supplied) If you wish to use S-Video source type, you will need to purchase an S-Video cable (Part no. E55062).
28 E-Series Installation Manual Radar cable (not supplied) Having ensured that the radar scanner you are using is compatible with the E-Series Display (see “Compatibility” on page 9), the cable should be connected as follows: Connecting to a Radome If you are using a radome this can be powered through the display. Just run your cable and connect it to the radome and the display. If the existing cable is too short, please order from the following: Part No.
Chapter 3: Installation 29 The array and the display should be connected using the split pedestal cable as shown: Open Array E-Series Display PAGE Split pedestal cable (15 or 25 metres) ACTIVE WPTS MOB DATA MENU OUT RANGE IN OK Power to open array CANCEL Power to display Note: The power supply for both the display and the open array must be of the same voltage (using a convertor if necessary) and from a common supply source e.g. the same battery or power breaker. D7329-1 Boats DC Power Supply ..
30 E-Series Installation Manual Open Array E-Series Display PAGE ACTIVE WPTS MOB DATA MENU Pedestal adaptor cable (2.5 metres) OUT RANGE IN OK Power to open array Boats DC Power Supply CANCEL Power to display Note: The power supply for both the display and the open array must be of the same voltage (using a convertor if necessary) and from a common supply source e.g. the same battery or power breaker. D7328-1 www.busse-yachtshop.de | info@busse-yachtshop.
Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 31 Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 4.1 Introduction This chapter details the commissioning of your E-Series Display and includes the following: • Required input. • Pre-start checks. • Initial power on procedure • Radar checks and alignment. • Chart application checks. • Fishfinder checks. • SeaTalk High Speed checks. • Video in/out. 4.
32 E-Series Installation Manual 4.3 Pre-start checks Before you perform any functional tests, please carry out the following pre-start checks: Radar • Check that the scanner has been installed in accordance with the instructions contained in the relevant handbook. All securing bolts should be fully tightened and any mechanical locking arrangements, as specified, are in place. • Ensure scanner and power connections have been made.
Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 33 4.4 Initial power on procedure Once you have conducted the pre-start checks you are ready to start the display: D6577-1 1. Press the POWER button until the introductory logo is displayed: • The keys light up and after a few seconds a navigation warning is displayed. • If you have networked two or more E-Series displays, you will also hear an alarm and be asked to select the repeater displays. Press SET AS REPEATER on the appropriate Display(s).
34 E-Series Installation Manual 1. Press OK to select the highlighted page set. 2. Press PAGE. The currently selected page set is represented on the soft keys. 3. Press the corresponding soft key to display a full window radar application. 4. The scanner warm-up countdown commences. This will take approximately 70 seconds. Note: If your scanner is incompatible, a message is displayed. If this is the case, you will be unable to proceed further with testing and aligning the radar.
Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 35 Bearing alignment Adjusting the bearing alignment ensures that targets appear at the correct bearing relative to your boat’s bow. You need to select a visible target of known bearing that is displayed on the radar, and then adjust the radar set up as necessary until the correct bearing reading is obtained. You can carry out a bearing alignment in two ways: ... with your boat moored To use this method you will need a hand bearing compass: 1.
36 E-Series Installation Manual 3. With RADAR SET UP highlighted, use the trackpad (right) to display the RADAR SET UP menu. 4. Use the trackpad (up/down) to highlight and then the trackpad (right) to select BEARING ALIGNMENT. The menu is removed from the screen and the Bearing Alignment soft key is displayed. 5. Press the BEARING ALIGNMENT softkey. 6. Proceed as follows: • If the boat is moored - use the rotary control to place the selected target under the EBL.
Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 37 This screen provides, for each tracked satellite, the satellite number, a graphical signal strength bar, status, azimuth angle and its elevation angle from your vessel. The sky view graphic shows the position of these satellites. Positional accuracy is dependent upon these parameters; in particular, the azimuth and elevation angles are used in a triangulation process to calculate your position.
38 E-Series Installation Manual 1. Without a chart card installed, press PAGE. 2. Select a full window chart application by pressing the associated key. 3. Zoom out with the RANGE button until the world map is visible. 4. To ensure that the display is responding to position data: i. Press FIND SHIP. ii. Check that the cursor is positioned over the boat symbol in the centre of the display. 5. Insert a chart card containing a suitable chart for the area in which you are located.
Chapter 4: Commissioning the system 39 4.10 How do I test the video? To ensure that the video application is operating you should open a video application on each display that is connected to a video input/output and check the following: • Video in - check that an image is being displayed for each input. Note: If you are using S-Video rather than composite input, you will need to change the settings in the Video Setup Menu. Please refer to the Reference Manual for more details.
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Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 41 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Introduction This chapter provides information on troubleshooting your Raymarine E-Series Display at installation, and how to get assistance from Raymarine. 5.1 How can I troubleshoot my Display? All Raymarine products are, prior to packing and shipping, subjected to comprehensive test and quality assurance programs.
42 E-Series Installation Manual 5.2 How can I get Technical Support? Raymarine provides a comprehensive customer support service, on the world wide web, through our worldwide dealer network and by telephone help line. If you are unable to resolve a problem, please use any of these facilities to obtain additional help. World wide web Please visit the Customer Support area of our website at: www.raymarine.
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 43 How can I contact Raymarine in the US? You can contact Raymarine in the US either using the Raymarine world wide web as detailed above or by calling one of the telephone numbers below. Who do I contact for accessories and parts? You can obtain many Raymarine accessories and parts directly from your authorized Raymarine dealer.
44 E-Series Installation Manual If you wish to enquire about the repair status of your unit, contact the Repair Center at: 1-800-539-5539 How can I contact Raymarine in Europe? You can obtain Technical Support, service and accessories from your authorized Raymarine dealer, or by contacting: Raymarine Limited Anchorage Park Portsmouth, Hants England PO3 5TD Tel +44 (0)23 9271 4713 Fax +44 (0)23 9269 4642 www.busse-yachtshop.de | info@busse-yachtshop.
