Eagle UltraNav II User manual

UltraNav II
INSTALLATION ANDOPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
LITHO IN U.S.A. 988-0135-02 E&GI Ek1
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WARNING!
USE THIS GPS RECEIVER ONLY AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION. A
CAREFUL
NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIESONONLYONE
METHOD TO
OBTAINPOSITION INFORMATION.
CAUTION
This OPS receiver, (like all GPSnavigation equipment) will showthe
shortest, mostdirect
path
toa
waypoint.Itprovidesnavigation datatothe
waypoint regardless ofobstructions.Therefore,theprudentnavigator
will
not
only
takeadvantage ofall available
navigationtoolswhen
travelling
to
a
waypoint,
butwillalso
visually checkto
makecertaina
clear,
safe
pathto
the
waypoint is
always available.
NOTICE!
Asof
thiswriting, theDepartmentofDefense(DOD) hasnot
declaredthe
GPS
navigation system
operational.The
system isstill ina
testingphase.
Satellitescan
beturned off
oracburacycanbedegraded
atwill
bythesystem
operators.
RememberthattheUltraNavII,or
anyGPSreceiverisonly
as
accurateasthe
system
it's
using.
Copyright0 1993 Eagle Electronics
Allrights
reserved.
Allfeaturesandspecificationssubject
tochange
withoutnotice.
Allscreens in thismanual are simulated.
SONARSPECIFICATIONS
UltraNav IIDimensions 5.875"H x7.75Wx3.875"D
InputVoltage 10-15vDC
Current 500 ma(lightsoff)
650 ma(lightson)
Transmitter
Frequency 192kHz
Output Power 600 watts (peak-to-peak)
(typical) 75wafts(RMS)
Display Size 2.8"H x3.5W
Pixels 128Hx160W
20,480Total
UltraNavIIGPSRECEIVERSPECIFICATIONS
GPSModule Dimensions 2.5"H x4.1"Wx7"D
Channels FiveParallel
Four
continuousforposition
Allsatellites in viewtracked
Update rate Onesecond
Accuracy Maximumaccuracyachievablewith
Standard PositioningService
Position 25metersCEP
Velocity 0.25 meters/secAMS
WithoutSAPDOP.c6.0
NMEA 0183 SENTENCES
RMB Minimum Recommended Sentence, Part B
RMC Minimum RecommendedSentence, Part C
GLL PresentPosition-Latitude/Longitude,
APB Autopilot SteeringData
DBT Water
Depth
MTW Water
Temperature (oC)
VHW Speed ThroughWater
(KPH)
VLW DistanceTravelled/LOG (NM)
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
MOUNTING 1
POWER CONNECTIONS 2
GPS MODULE INSTALLATION 3
TRANSDUCER 6
KEYBOARD BASICS 6
DISPLAY 8
MENUS 8
HELP 9
WINDOWS 9
VIEWING WINDOWS OPTIONS 11
SIDE SCAN OPERATION ii
SONAR OPERATION 12
AUTOMATIC 12
SENSITIVITY is
RANGE ¶4
ZOOM -Automatic Operation 14
ZOOM -Manual Operation 14
MENU-PAGEI 16
CHART SPEED is
GRAYUNE® 16
FISHI.D 17
DISPLAY CONTRAST 18
SONAR
ALARMS . 19
FISHALARM ¶9
ZONE
ALARM 20
DEPTH ALARMS 21
MENU-PAGE2 23
ADJUSTBACK LIGHT
LEVEL 23
BACK LIGHT ON/OFF 23
SPEAKER VOLUME 23
TURN
DIGITAL
BOX OFF 24
CONSTRUCT DIGITALBOX 24
MENU-PAGE3 25
CHART
CURSOR 25
DISPLAY ZOOM BAR 25
DISPLAY ZONEBAR 26
DIGITALSONAR 26
TURN ALLSONAR OFF 26
MENU-PAGE4 27
FASTRAK 27
SELECTUNITS OF MEASURE 27
CLEAR DISTANCELOG• 28
MENU-PAGES 28
ADJUSTCHARTSURFACE CLARITY 28
ADVANCED SIGNALPROCESSING
(ASP) 29
MENU-PAGES 29
ADJUSTKEELOFFSET 30
CALIBRATE SPEED 31
PRESET SONAR AND GPS 31
TRANSDUCERS ANDCONEANGLES 32
FISH ARCHES 32
WATERTEMPERATURE
ANDTHERMDCLINES 34
SURVEYINGA LAKE 35
BAITFISH 36
SONARTROUBLESHOOTING 37
P .flSELl. TESTI .:fl
OPSMODULE SELF-TEST
This feature tests the GPS
module and returns a special
Code. ThisCode Is of interest
onlytotheservicedepartment.
However,theUltraNav IIinter-
prets thiscodeand displaysa
status
message.
This
message
is either "GPS MODULE
PASSED" or "OPS MODULE
FAILED"andshows atthebot-
tom ofthescreen. Thecurrent
software version number also
BIT SUMMARY 0000
LOW ORDER RAM FEET
HIGH ORDER RAM rrrr
PRE PROCESS TEST 0000
PRE PROCESS
RAM FETE
MULTI INTERFACE 0000
UCO TEST 0000
SIGNfL INJ. 0000
OFTWARE VERSION
CLEAR
I
.c 3.20
MUE'ULE.:.HASiFA%E
appears nearthe bottomofthe screen.
Contactthefactotycustomerservice departmentifthemodulefailstheselt
test.Donot attempttousethisproduct ifitfails theselftest.
Tousethe
selftest
feature,press
theMENUkeytwice
whileit'sinthe
GPS
mode,
thenpressthe
key nexttothe"GPSMODULE SELFTEST" label.
Thescreenshown belowappears.
Toexitfromthisscreen, presstheCLEAR key.
OPSSIMULATOR
Thisfeature place.spositionand navigationdataonallscreens, including
the plotter. Theunits:navigatesJ aclosed course. Itshows bearing and
distance to go, course over ground, and otherinformation. Arecurring
message appears,alerting you
thatthesimulator mode isenabled. Don't
navigate whenthesimulatorisonl
Toturnthesimulator on,presstheMENU key twice, then pressthekey
nexttothe
"GPSSIMULATOR
OFFON"label.Thesimulator mode starts
immediately.Toturnthesimulatoroff,eitherpress and holdthe
OFFkey
orrepeat theabovesteps. Press thekey nexttothe"GPS SIMULATOR
OFFON" label.
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To
setthe
PCFfactor,first
press
theMENU key, thenpressthe
keynexttothe"CHANGEGPS
SETTINGS" label. Nowpress
the key nextto the"ADJUST
PCF OFFSET' label. The
screen shown ontheprevious
page appears.
Nowpressthe
keyadjacent to
the"CHANGE OFFSET" label
toeriterthecorrectionfactorfor
jgJt
ion Correction
9r
UOOOaOOO
0OO,OOO'
yourlocation.Thescreenshown aboveappears. Remember,thisisthe
differencebetweenthelocationshownonthe
presentpositiondisplayand
the
position
shown onthechart.
Usethe
right
andleftarrowkeys
to move the blackboxto the
numberthatyou wishto change
in the latitude, then enterthe
numbers.
Usethe
up
ordownarrowkeys
to
changethelatitudefromnorth
to south, if necessary. Press
the keynexttothe "ACCEPT"
label when you've entered the
desired latitude offset. Repeat
this procedure to change the
longitude. Inthisexample,wehave entered .012degrees
northlattitude
and.068degrees east
longitudeasthePCFoffset.Thatisthedifference
betweenthe
presentpositionshownontheunitand our positionshown by
thechart. Inother
words, ourpositionshown ontheunitis0.012 degrees
north and0.068 degrees east ofthepositionshown onthechart.
Afteryou've entered thedesired offset, press thekeynexttothe"PCF
OFFSET OFFON" label.Thisturnsthe PCFcorrection factor thatyou
enteredon.Toleavethisscreen, press thekey nexttothe"EXIT" label.
ThisreturnstheunittothelastusedGPSscreen. Italso
putsyourchanges
intoeffect.
Toturnthese
changes off,returntothis screenand press thekey nextto
the"PCFOFFSET OFFON" label. Remember,Presetting the unitalso
erases anyPCF
offset, therebyturning
itoff.
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IUSE
NUMERIC KEYS
I
I TO CHANGE VALUE l
UP="H" DN="S"
SEPT
Position Correction
Factor
Lc4T OFFSET:
LON OFFSET: N O0OOO12 E U°OO.068'
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PCFOFFSET
TheGPSnavigationsystemrelies oncomplexmathematical calculations
todetermine your positionbasedonsatellite data and otherfactors. One
factoristheEarths
shape.Since
theEarthisnotatrue
sphere,variations
inthecalculations havetobemadetoaccommodatedeviations. Tomake
matters morecomplex, noteveryone usesthesamedatato determine
whatthedeviationsare.Thesizeand
shapeofthe
ellipsoidsthatareused
toapproximate theearth's surface are improved often. Thiscanleadto
errors ifyournavigation device usesone ellipsoid, while
your
chartuses
adifferentone.
Thetermusedforthese ellipsoidsis"Datum."
Toreducetheerrorfactorbetweendatum,
thisunit
givesyou
the
capability
tomoveor"offset"theposition shownonthedisplaytomatchtheone on
thechart. Theunitwill addthis offsettoallposition displays atalltimes.
Remember, theGPSerroris very dynamic andthe PCFoffset should
never be used in an attemptto cancel theerror.In general terms this
featureshould onlybeusedifyourmapindicateswhatthe
possible error
is.Thisfeatureshould alwaysberesettozero(0)whenfinishedwith that
chart.
at alocation
that is accurately
longitude position that is .010
Using the Position Correction
unitreadthesameasthechart.
If
youmove, the unitwillcon-
tinuously addthechange toall
positiondisplays.Thismakesit
more
closely
matchthedatum
usedby thechart.Forthis rea-
son,youshouldbecarefulwhen
entering the PCFoffset. This
offset is saved in memory. It
doesn'tchangewhentheunitis
turned off. However, aPreset
does erasethePCFfactor.
INTRODUCTION
The UltraNav II is a high quality, wide screen combination sonarand
differntial readyOPSreceiver with performancethatissecond
tonone in
itsclass.Using menufeaturesand "soft-key"operation,theUltraNavIIis
alsooneoftheeasiest-to-useproductsthat
Eaglehaseverbuilt.Thewide
"UltravisionTM"
screen showsthe underwaterworldwith highresolution
anddetail.Thedisplayandkeyboardarealso lighted fornight operation.
Installing anoptional ST-T speed/temperature sensor, givesdigital boat
speed, surface water
temperature, and distancetravelled (log) displays.
Readthismanualandtakeitwithyou
thefirstfewtimes
youuse your
unit.
Itmakes agreatreference ifyouneedit.
MOUNTING
Install the UltraNav II in any convenient location, provided there is
clearancebehind the
unitwhenitistiltedforthebest
viewingangle.
Holes
inthebracket base
allowwoodscreworthrough-boltmounting. Youmay
needtoplace a
piece
ofplywood onthebackofthinfiberglass panels
to
securethe
mountinghardware. Makecertainthereisenough
roombehind
theunittoattach thepower and transducercables.
Thesmallest holethat
willpass one
powerortransducer plugisoneinch.
Aftertheholeisdrilled, passthe
transducerconnector upthroughthe
hole
first,thenpass
the
power
cabledownthrough it.
Afterthecables havebeen routed,filltheholewitha
good marine sealing
compound. Offset
thebracket tocoverthehole.Routethe power cable
throughtheslotand breakoutone oftheotherslots inthebracketforthe
transducer cable.
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For example, suppose you are stopped
markedon a chart. Yourunit shows a
degreesless than the one on the chart.
Factor(PCF) Offset
feature,
you
makethe
Position Correctq
Factor
LAT OFFSET:
LOll OFFSET: N.:,C!PiJO1I1OC.
SLOT
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POWERCONNECTIONS
The UltraNav I! works fromatwelve-volt batterysystem. Forthe best
results, attachthepowercable
directlytothebattery.You can attach the
powercableto an accessory orpowerbuss, however youmay have
problems
withelectricalinterference.Therefore,ifssaferto
goaheadand
attachthe
powercable
direotlytothebattery.If
thecableistooshort,splice
#18gauge
wireontoit.Thepower
cablehas
four
wires;red,black,green,
andwhite. Red isthepositive
lead, blackis negative orground. Make
certaintoattachthein-line
fuseholdertothe
redleadas
closetothe
power
sourceaspossible. For
example, ifyouhavetoextendthe
power
cableto
the
battery
or
powerbuss, attachone endofthefuseholderdirectly
tothe
battery
orpowerbuss.
Thiswillprotect boththeunitand
the
power
cable
intheeventofashort.TheUltraNav II usesa
3-amp
fuse.Thereisreverse
polarity protection built into the UltraNav II. If the powerwires are
connected
backwards, nodamagewilloccurtotheunit.
IMPORTANT!
Donotusethisproduct
withouta
3-ampfusewiredintothe
power
cable!
Failuretousea
3-amp
fusewillvoidyourwarranty.
If
you're
installinganoptional speed/temperature sensor, readthe
speed/
temperature
sensor's installationmanualfor
mountinginstructions.Route
thesensor'scabletothe UltraNav Il's powercable and plugitintothe
connectormarked "SPEED/TEMP CABLE'
The plotterdisplay automatically shows a .1 mile display in the Man
Overboard mode. Your position whenthe Marl Overboard key was
pressed isshown by
the"S' withacircle and bythe
waypoint iconwith a
"0"Steer
tothewaypointflag togetbacktothepositionsaved when the
Man Overboard key was pressed.
IMPORTANT!
TheUltraNavIIdoesn'tsavetheManOverboard positionin the
waypoint
table.However, it does savethe
position ontheManOverboardscreen.
TheUltraNavIIalwaysshows
navigationdatato
the
positionshown onthe
ManOverboard screenwhenevertheMan
Overboard keyispressed.To
stop
the
unitfrom
navigating
totheMan
Overboard position,pressthe
key
nextto the "DISABLE MOB" label. This resets the Man Overboard
navigtion.
For
example,supposeyou
areviewingthePositionscreen,andyoupress
theMan Overboard key, thenpressthe OPS key. The UltraNav IIfirst
displays
then
storesyour
presentpositionontheManOverboardscreen,
thenswitches
backtothePositionscreen. If
youpress
theMan
Overboard
keyagain,itwillstillshownavigationdatatothe
positionyou
wereinwhen
youfirst pressed the Man Overboard key- notyour present position.
Repeated pressing oftheMan Overboard key does notrepeatedlysave
yourpresent
position!
Theunit
onlysaves
the
position
thefirsttimethe
Man
Overboard key ispressed. To saveanew Man OverboardDostion.
you
must firstcleartheold Dosition by pressing the key adiacent to the
"DISABLMOB"label.
You can navigate to a waypoint using the Waypoint Recall feature,
however
when
yougobacktotheMan Overboardscreen, theUltraNavIl
stops
navigatingtotherecalledwaypomnt.
Remember,savingthevictimisthe
primarygoal.
Tryall optionstorescue
theperson immediatelyaftertheaccident
happens.Trainingandeduca-
tionarealsogoodaccidentpreventatives.The
CoastGuardhasexcellent
safety courses. Instruct all members on board your boat on safety
proceduresbefore leaving
thedock.Makecertain allonboard knowwhat
todobefore
anyemergency occurs.
Formoreinformationonsaving
and
recallingwaypoints,see"HowtoSave
a
Waypoint" section inthismanual.
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TOP" CONNECTOR
ON
ULTRANAVII
TO
SPEEP1
TEMP
SENSOR
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PRESET Thewhitewire isfora NMEA interface. TheUltraNavII sends datato
ThePresetfeaturereturnsallsonar andOPSunitstotheir
originalfactory
settings. This resets the units of measure, speaker volume, automatic
modeonthe
sonarside,displaycontrast,andmore.Thisdoesn'terase
any
waypoints orroutes, however.
To preset
the unit, pressthe MENU key until the"PRESET UNIT"
label
appears.Pressthe
key
nexttothatlabel.Themenuscreendisappearsand
theUltraNavIIreturnsto theOPS
position
screen.Allunitswillbereturned
totheir
factorysettings.
MAN OVERBOARD
Oneofboating'smostterrifying eventsishavingafriend
orfamily
member
falloverboard.Thissituationcanbedeadlyonanybodyofwater, freshor
salt. It'sparticularly dangerousatnightorif you're outofsightofland. Of
course, the firstthingto do is remain calmandtry all standard safety
measurestotry
and rescuethe
person.If youlosesight
ofthe
person,you
canusetheUltraNav II tohelp startasearchpattern.
Once
you're backatthehelm
afterinitial rescue efforts have
failed, press the UltraNav Vs
MAN OVERBOARD key. The
screenshownatrightappears.
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Yourpositionatthetime
youpressed
theManOverboardkeyisshown in
the
topleftcornerofthedisplay. Beneaththepositionisthetimethatyou
pressed theMan Overboard key. Atthe bottom of the screen arethe
navigation data displays showing the Distance (DTG), Bearing (BRG),
Course(COG),andTimeToGo(TTG)backtothe
postionatthe top
ofthe
display.Using
these
displaysalong
withthe
plotterinthe
lower
right
corner
ofthe
displaygivesyou
theinformationyou needtosteerbacktotheman
overboardposition.
anotherelectronic navigation devices through
thewhitewire.Thegreen
wire isforadifferential GPS (DGPS) receiver input. Ifthe white and
green wires are notused, tape theirends sothattheycannotshort.
Toconnect adevice totheUltraNav's NMEA output(white wire); attach
atwo-wire shielded cablefromtheotherdevice's NMEA intputto the
whiteandblackwiresontheUltraNav il'spower
cable. Soldertheshield
tothe black wire on thepower cable. Do notconnecttheshield tothe
otherdevice. Seetheotherinstrument's manualformore
wiring instruc-
tions.UsethesameproceduretoconnecttheDGPS receivers
output
to
thegreen and blackwiresontheUltraNav II.
Note:Theshielded wire isnotabsolutelynecessary, howeveritisbest
to useitduetothehighelectrical noiselevels found in today'smarine
environments. Toavoid
problems later, wehighly suggest
that
youuse
shieldedwireswhenever making acommunications connection between
two instruments. See the NMEA sectionin the GPS section in this
manual formore information.
GPS MODULE INSTALLATION
TheGPS thodule canbeinstalled onaflat surface or(with the supplied
adapter)onapole. Mountthemodule inanareathatguarantees aclear
viewofthesky
atall times. Inorderforthemoduletoreceivethe
signals
fromthesatellites, it must notbeobstructed. An ideallocation ison a
cabin
roof,ordeck. Thegunnels also make agood location. Attaching
the polemounting adapter
lets youin-
stall themodule on a one inch mast.
However, for lightning protection, the
antenna shouln't be the highest partof
theboat.
SurfaceMounting-WithAccess
If you have access underneath the
mounting surface, usethegasket sup-
plied with the GPS module as a tem-
plate. Drillfour 5.5 mm (7/32a) holes
and one 17 mm (11/16") holefor the
module's cable. Attach thecabletothe
module and pass it downthroughthe
hole in
surface.
ers, and
GASKET
/
DECK .
sMMscREws
GPSmoduletothe
mounting surface. RoutethecabletotheUltraNavII.
17mm
(11/16')
Hole
5.5mm (7/32")
Hole
(4places)
the gasket and th mounting
Use5mm screws, flatwash-
lock washers to fasten the
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Surface Mounting -WithoutAccess
Ifyou don'thaveaccess tothebackside ofthemounting surface,use
the "cleats" supplied withtheUltraNav II. (Note:This isassuming you
can"snake" themodule's cableto alocationthatisaccessable. Ahole
willstillneed tobedrilledin
themounting surface forthecable.) Using
thegasket asa
template, mark and drillthe17mm(11/16") holeforthe
cable. Attachthecabletothemodule.and droptheotherend ofthe
cable
through thegasket and downthehole. Placethemodule onthe
gasket. Slidethe "cleats" onto each endofthe module and (using the
cleatsas templates) markfourholesfor5 mm (#10) mounting screws.
Drilltheholes, then replace thecleatsonthemodule and
fasten them
to
themounting surface with 5 mm (#10) screws. Route thecabletothe
UltraNav II.
strength (thehigher
the num-
ber,
the
better),andthe signal-
to-noiseratio(SNR). Thehigh-
ertheSNR
number,the better,
also.
The lowerhalfof the screen
showsstatisticsforeachofthe
receiver's five channels. This
includes thesatellite number
(PRN), its status (STAT), the
UserDifferential Range Error
(UDRE),Timestatus (TIME),andifSA
(SelectiveAvailablity)isonoroff.
TheUDREistherange
error
from
yourpositiontothe
satellite. Ifthereis
an"OK"inthis
field,
thenthe
rangeerrortothatsatelliteis8metersorless
68percent ofthetime.
FormOreinformation, readyour
beacon receiver'smanual.
SELECTUNITS OF
MEASURE
(SeetheSelect UnitsofMeasure inthePlotter sectionofthis manual.)
TRUE and MAGNETIC POSITION
True andmagnetic northarenot
alwaysthe
same.Truenorthisthe
topof
theworld. It'swhere all lines oflongitudeconverge. Magnetic
north isthe
locationourcompassespoint. Itlies
severalhundredmilestothesouth of
truenorth, atalocation in Canada.
Chartsare
usually
laidout
according
toaMercatorprojectionthatuses true
north. Ifyouptot acourse on chartusing
theMercatorprojection,you'll
eitherhavetoconvert magnetic readingstotrueorusetruereadings.
The UltraNav IIcan displaynavigation information in magnetic ortrue.
Whenit'sturned onforthefirsttimemagnetic isused.To switch totrue,
press
theMENUkeywhile
aGPSscreenisdisplayed.Next,press
the
key
nexttothe
"CHANGEGPSSETTINGS"label.
Nowpress thekey nextto
the"SELECTUNITSOFMEASURE'label. Nowsimplypressthekey
next
tothe"BEARING" label;Thismovestheblack boxfrom"MAG"to"TRU."
Pressthekey nexttothe"EXIT" labelwhen
you're
finished.
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"CLEAT"
• DRILL FOUR
PLACES
GA5
CABLE
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DGPS(DifferentialGPS) BEACON RECEIVERSETUP
You'll havetotellthe UltraNav II whichbeacon receiver'sdatatoexpect
and setuptheparameters
forthatdata.Todothis, firstpresstheMENU
key,then
pressthekey
nexttothe'CHANGEGPSSETTINGS"label.Now
press the key nextto the "SELECT NMEA" label. The screen on the
previouspageappears.Pressthe keynexttothedesiredbeaconreceiver.
The beacon receiver is selected, now you'll need to set it up for the
frequencyand bitrateofthestation you'll beusing
in your area.
Repeat
theabovesteps togettheNMEAscreenasshownonthe
previous
page.Now press
the
key
nexttothe"SETUPBEACON"label.The
screen
shown belowappears.
Thestation frequency and bit
rateareshown onthe
right
side
of the screen. Press the key
adjacenttotheINC FREQ"to
increase thestationfrequency
orthe DECFREQ"todecrease
it. Dothesameforthebit rate.
(NOTE: Forautomatic station
selection ontheStarlinkMRB-
2A ONLY, setthe station fre-
quencytozeroand ignore the
bit rate.) When the station frequency and bit rate are adjusted totheir
propersettings, pressthe key nexttothe "EXIT' label. The UltraNav II
returnstothelastusedGPSscreen. Theletters"DGPS"appearnexttothe
"POSITION"onallscreensthatshow
yourpresentposition,showingthat
thebeacon receiver isworking.
Toviewthestatusofthebeacon signal,pressthe MENUkeyuntilthefourth
menupageappears. Nowpressthekey adjacenttothe"DIFFERENTIAL
GPSSTATUS" label.Ifthebea-
conreceiver is receiving data
fromthetransmitterandiscon-
nectedproperlytotheUltraNav
II, ascreen similar to theone
shown atright appears.
ThispageshowsthestationID
number, itsfrequency
and bit
rate,the"health' ofthestation
(0 = best, 5 = worst), signal
PoleMount
First,threadthepole mountingadapter ontothe mounting poleorratchet
base. Alignthe
pole
mountingadapter sothemodule willfacethebowof
theboat. Installandtightenthesetscrew intothe
polemountingadapter
and tighten it securely. This should preventthe GPS module from
unscrewing fromthe pole. Place the gasketonto the pole mounting
adapter. Nowattach the cabletothe GPSmodule and pass the cable
throughthe gasket, pole mounting adapter, and pole. Set the OPS
module ontopofthepole mounting adapterandalignthefourthreaded
holesinthemodulewiththe holes in thepolemounting adapter. Using
thefourstainlesssteel5mm screwsandlockwashers supplied withthe
UltraNav II,attach thepolemountingadapter
totheOPSmodule. This
completes theassembly.
Ifthepole ormast you're using isn'thollow orifthe.holein themiddleof
thepoleistoosmallfortheconnectors, usethecable
mounting adapter
suppliedwith yourunit.Threadthecable mountingadapter
intotheGPS
polemounting adapter. Thenthreadthe pole into thecablemounting
adapter. Routethecabledown theoutsideofthepole.
ULE
POLE
MOUNTING
ADAPTER
SET
SCREW POLE
15 OK OK OK OFF
OK OK OK OFF
ft
02 OK OK OK ON
27 OK OK OK ON
26 BAD OK BD ON
CABLE
MOUNT-
ING
ADAPTER
POLE
72 5
CABLE
MOUNT-
ING
ADAPTER
POLE
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TRANSDUCER
CONNECTIONS
See the transducer owner's manual includedwiththeunitforcomplete
transducer
installation instructions.
SIDESCAN
TheUltraNav
IIhasoptionalside-scancapability.Touse
this
feature,you
mustpurchase
theScanpacaccessory.
Toinstallit,followtheinstructions
enclosed
withthe
ScanPac.
Seethe"SideScanOperation"section
inthis manual forinformation on
using
theside-scan feature.
SPEED/TEMPERATURE/DISTANCE LOG
Tousethe
speed,temperature,and
distancelog
features,you mustinstall
anoptionalspOed/temperaturesensor. Eagle manufactures athru-hull
sensor/transducer combination unitand atransommountspeed/temp
onlysensorthatcan beused with theUltraNav II.
KEYBOARD
Thekeyboard has
keysarrangedintwoverticalcolumns plusa
horizontal
rowatthe
bottom.Thekeys intheleftcolumn are usedtoenter
numbers
andmenu selections. Thekeys in theright columnactivatethe
windows
featureandthebasic
sonarfunctions. Themenu keyinthebottom
right
cornerofthekeyboardactivatesthe
firstmenu page.Thekeysalong
the
bottomofthescreen areusedtoactivatethealarm menu, stop
the
chart,
and make menu selections with thearrow keys.
WINDOWS
-
Thiskeygivesyou
accesstothe windows
mode, whichlets
youcustomize displays.
SENS -Press thiskey toadjust
theunit's
sensitivity andGrayline.
RANGE
-This
keylets youadjustthe
range
whentheunitisinthemanual
mode.
ZOOM
-
TheUltraNav IIgivesyou
2X
and4Xzoomcapabilitywith
thiskey.
AUTO
-Thisturns
theautomaticfeature offandon.
MENU - Press this key to showthe menus and gain access to most
functions.
SELECTNMEA
TheUltraNavII sendsdataoutthewhite wireonthe powercableaccording
tostandardssetby
theNMEA(NationalMarineElectronics Association).
This allows the UltraNav II to send position, depth, and navigation
informationto"listener"units,
suchas
chartinginstruments,
autopilots,and
othermarine instruments.TheUltraNav II uses the
following NMEAdata
protocols: NMEA0180
and0183.NMEA0180sendssteering
information
only.It'suseful mainlyforautopilots.NMEA 0183sends
depth, position,
steering, speed, and more. Inordertousethis
feature,thewhitewireon
thepowercable
mustbeconnectedtothe NMEAdata
inputontheother
instrument. Seetheinstallationsectioninthe
frontofthismanualfor
wiring
connection information.
The UltraNav II also hasthe
capability toreceivedifferential
data from a beacon receiver.
Thisgivestheunitmuchbetter
accuracy
thannormal.Howev-
er, before purchasing and in-
stallingabeacon receiver,
make
certaintherearetransrnittersin
thearea
youwishtouse. Pres-
ently the UltraNav II canuse
the Magnavox MX-50R or
StarLink MRB-2A. Please notethatthe UltraNav II doesn't sendNMEA
0183datawhenthe
Magnavox MX-50R beacon receiver is activated.
NMEA SETUP
Once
youconnectthe
wiringproperly, the
UltraNavIImustbetoldwhich
NMEA data format to use. Consult the owner's manual of the other
equipmentto seewhichformatitneeds.ThensettheUltraNavIIasfollows:
First,presstheMENU key.Next,press
the
keynexttothe"CHANGE G
PS
SETTINGS" label.Nowpress the
key nexttothe "SELECTNMEA" label.
Thescreen shown above appears.
Thedataformatcurrently inuse
showsatthe
top
ofthescreen. Pressthe
key nextto thedesired data output. Nowpress the CLEAR key. The
UltraNavIIwill returntothelast used GPS screenand sendNMEA data
outthewhitewireonthepower
cable.
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