Lighthouse a65 WiFi User manual

a Series
c Series
e Series
Installation and operation
instructions
English
Date: 08-2014
Document number: 81337-1 1-EN
© 2014 Raymarine UK Limited
R
elease 11
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Documentandsoftwarechanges
Thefollowingtablesdescribethemainchangesthathavebeenmadesincethelastreleaseofboththe
productsoftwareandthisdocument.
•Applicablesoftwareversion:LightHouseII—Release11.xx
•Applicabledocuments:81337–11(a,c,eSeries),81344–5(gSSeries).
•Applicableproducts:a65/a65WiFi/a67/a67WiFi/a68/a68WiFi/a75/a75WiFi/a77/a77WiFi/
a78/a78WiFi/a95/a97/a98/a125/a127/a128/e7/e7D/c95/c97/c125/c127/e95/e97/e125
/e127/e165/gS95/gS125/gS165/gS195.
DocumentandSoftwarechanges
DescriptionApplicableapplication
Applicablechapter(s)or
section(s)
AddedsupportforCP200SideVisionTMsonarmodule.Fishnderapplication•4.9Sonarconnection
•Chapter19Fishnder
application
•Includedsupportfora9xanda12xGNSS(GLONASS)internal
receivers.
•Refreshrateforinternalnon-GLONASSGPSreceivershas
beenupdatedto5Hz
GPSSet-up•InternalGNSS(GPS
/GLONASS)receiver
specication(Not
applicabletogSSeries)
•6.14GPSStatus
SupportfornewaSeriesandgSSeriesMFDvariants:
•a95/a97/a98
•a125/a127/a128
•gS195
Allapplications•Chapter2Documentand
productinformation
•Chapter3Planningthe
installation
•Chapter4Cablesand
connections
•Chapter8Managing
displaydata
•Chapter32Technical
specication
•Chapter33Sparesand
accessories
NewAlarmManager:
•Alarmscategorizedbytype.
•View,adjustandenable/disablealarms.
•ViewallactivealarmsandalarmHistory.
•Enable/DisableindividualDigitalSwitching(SwitchPanel
application)alarms.
•Enable/DisableindividualEnginealarms.
•AddedabilitytodisabletheWaypointarrivalalarm.
System•Chapter12Alarm
management
NewAutoroutingfeatureforNavionicscharts:Chartapplication•17.2Routes
–Autorouting
AddedMin.SafeDepthsettinginBoatDetailstoenablesupport
fortheNavionics®Autoroutingfeature.
System•6.13Initialsetup
procedures
–Minimumsafevessel
depth
TheRadaroverlayfeatureintheChartapplicationcannow
usestableCOGtoperformtheoverlayifheadingdataisnot
availableorislost.
Chartapplication•18.11Overlays
–Radaroverlay
ENGLISH
Documentnumber:81337-11
Date:08-2014

DescriptionApplicableapplication
Applicablechapter(s)or
section(s)
AddedsupportforHebrewUserInterfacelanguage.System•9.1Languageselection
Userpreferencesettingscannowbesharedforallconnected
SeaTalkngdisplayproducts.Whenyoumakechangesto
applicablesettings,thesamesettingswillalsobeappliedtoall
networkedSeaTalkngdisplayproducts:
System•6.18Sharedpreferences
Documentchanges
DescriptionApplicableapplication
Applicablechapter(s)or
section(s)
Addeddetailsonhowtotroubleshootcrosstalkinterference
whenusingSideVisionTMsonarorsystemswithmultiplesonars,
addedtoFishnderandTroubleshootingchapters.
Fishnderapplication•19.5Sonarcrosstalk
interference
Fishnderchapter:
•AddedimportantsoftwarerequirementsforV10.41MFDand
V4.04externalsonarmodulesoftware.
Fishnderapplication•Chapter19Fishnder
application
•Added:CP200,CAM200IP,DownVisionTMtransducersand
GA150toSystemIntegration.
N/A•3.1Systemintegration(a
Series,cSeries,eSeries)
•Systemintegration(gS
Series)
•SeparatedManOverboardfromAlarmschapter.
•AddedscreenshotstoMOBchapter
•RemovedSilencingMOBalarmsprocedureascoveredby
acknowledgingalarms.
N/A•Chapter13Man
Overboard(MOB)
ListoflearningresourcesaddedtoGettingStartedandTechnical
Supportchapters.
N/A•6.20Learningresources
UpdatedEngineIdenticationsectionofGettingStartedand
Dataapplicationchapters:
•AddednewprocedureforinterfacingwithoutanECI-100.
•UpdatedEngineinterfacerequirementstable.
N/A•6.16Engineidentication
Updatedtransducersparestoincludefullofferingasperlatest
pricelistandincludeimagesforeachtransducer.
N/A•Chapter33Sparesand
accessories
AddedDocumentandSoftwarechangestable(thistable)to
beginningofmanual.
N/AN/A
UpdatedAutopilotControloverview,Fishnderapplication
overviewandChartapplicationoverviewtoincludedetailsofthe
mostpopularfeaturewithlinkstomoreinformationonhowto
usethefeatures.
AutopilotControl,Fishnder
application,Chartapplication
•11.1AutopilotControl
overviewandfeatures
•19.1Fishnderoverview
andfeatures
•18.1Chartapplication
overviewandfeatures
•
Softwarechanges
DescriptionApplicableapplication
Applicablechapter(s)or
section(s)
GlobaldismissalofLimitationsofUse(LoU)warningscreen.
WhenyouacknowledgetheLoUwarningbyselectingOK,itwill
bereectedonallnetworkedMFDs.
SystemN/A
AddedsupportforencryptedLightHouseCharts.ChartapplicationN/A

ForafullsoftwareversionhistoryincludingalistofapplicableMFDvariantsforeachversion,referto
AppendixFSoftwarereleasehistory.
Trademarkandpatentsnotice
Autohelm,hsb2,RayTechNavigator,SailPilot,SeaT alk,SeaT alkNG,SeaTalkHSandSportpilotareregistered
trademarksofRaymarineUKLimited.RayTalk,Seahawk,Smartpilot,PathnderandRaymarineare
registeredtrademarksofRaymarineHoldingsLimited.
FLIRisaregisteredtrademarkofFLIRSystems,Inc.and/oritssubsidiaries.
Allothertrademarks,tradenames,orcompanynamesreferencedhereinareusedforidenticationonly
andarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
Thisproductisprotectedbypatents,designpatents,patentspending,ordesignpatentspending.
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Softwareupdates
Checkthewebsitewww.raymarine.comforthelatestsoftwarereleasesforyourproduct.
Producthandbooks
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Copyright©2014RaymarineUKLtd.Allrightsreserved.

Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation........................11
CertiedInstallation...................................................11
TFTDisplays.............................................................12
Wateringress............................................................12
Disclaimers...............................................................13
Memorycardsandchartcards...................................13
EMCinstallationguidelines........................................13
RFexposure.............................................................14
FCC..........................................................................14
ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)............................14
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b)).............14
IndustryCanada........................................................14
IndustryCanada(Français)........................................14
Japaneseapprovals...................................................14
Thirdpartysoftwarelicenseagreements.....................14
Suppressionferrites...................................................15
Connectionstootherequipment.................................15
Declarationofconformity............................................15
Productdisposal........................................................15
Pixeldefectpolicy......................................................15
Warrantyregistration..................................................15
IMOandSOLAS........................................................15
Technicalaccuracy....................................................15
Chapter2Documentandproduct
information...........................................................17
2.1Handbookinformation..........................................18
2.2Handbookconventions.........................................19
2.3Handbookillustrations..........................................21
2.4Productoverview.................................................21
2.5Systemfeaturehighlights......................................25
Chapter3Planningtheinstallation...................31
3.1Systemintegration...............................................32
3.2Installationchecklist.............................................38
3.3SystemLimits......................................................38
3.4Multipledatasources(MDS)overview...................39
3.5Identifyingyourdisplayvariant..............................39
3.6Networkingconstraints.........................................40
3.7Typicalsystems...................................................41
3.8Systemprotocols.................................................44
3.9Datamaster.........................................................45
3.10a6xanda7xpartssupplied.................................45
3.11a9xanda12xpartssupplied................................46
3.12e7/e7DPartssupplied......................................46
3.13cSeriesandeSeriespartssupplied..................47
3.14Toolsrequiredforinstallation...............................47
3.15Selectingalocation............................................48
Chapter4Cablesandconnections....................51
4.1Generalcablingguidance.....................................52
4.2Connectionsoverview..........................................53
4.3a9xanda12xconnectionsoverview......................54
4.4Powerconnection—a6xanda7x.........................54
4.5Poweranddataconnection...................................56
4.6Networkconnections............................................59
4.7Keypadconnection...............................................59
4.8Radarconnection.................................................60
4.9Sonarconnection.................................................62
4.10Thermalcameraconnection................................65
4.11IPCameraconnections.......................................66
4.12Weatherreceiverconnection...............................67
4.13Fusionlinkconnection........................................67
4.14GPSconnection.................................................68
4.15GA150connection..............................................69
4.16AISconnection...................................................70
4.17Fastheadingconnection......................................70
4.18SeaTalkngconnections........................................71
4.19NMEA2000connection......................................72
4.20SeaTalkconnection............................................72
4.21NMEA0183connection......................................73
4.22a6xanda7xtoNMEA0183DSCVHFradio
connection................................................................74
4.23Camera/Videoconnection.................................74
4.24Camera/videoin-outconnection........................75
4.25Mediaplayerconnection.....................................76
4.26Bluetoothremotecontrolconnection....................77
4.27Remotecontrolfunctions....................................79
4.28WiFiconnections................................................81
Chapter5Mounting.............................................83
5.1Mounting-aSeries..............................................84
5.2Mounting-cSeriesandeSeries...........................86
Chapter6Gettingstarted...................................89
6.1Displaypower......................................................90
6.2aSeriesControls.................................................90
6.3e7/e7DControls.................................................91
6.4c95/c97/c125/c127/e95/e97/e125/e127/
e165Controls............................................................91
6.5Homescreenoverview—Touchonly
displays....................................................................93
6.6Homescreenoverview—cSeries/eSeries...........93
6.7Pages.................................................................95
6.8Applications.........................................................97
6.9Splitscreencontrols..............................................98
6.10Screenoverview................................................99
6.11Basictouchscreenoperations............................102
6.12Multi-Touchgestures........................................103
6.13Initialsetupprocedures....................................103
6.14GPSStatus......................................................106
6.15Enablingautopilotcontrol..................................108
6.16Engineidentication.........................................109
6.17EnablingAISfunctions.......................................111
6.18Sharedpreferences...........................................111
6.19Softwareupdates..............................................112
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6.20Learningresources............................................113
Chapter7Systemchecks.................................115
7.1GPSCheck.........................................................116
7.2Radarcheck.......................................................116
7.3Sonarcheck.......................................................117
7.4Thermalcamerasetupandchecks.......................119
Chapter8Managingdisplaydata....................121
8.1Memorycardsandchartcards............................122
8.2a6xanda7x.......................................................122
8.3a9xanda12x.....................................................123
8.4candeSeries....................................................124
8.5Savinguserdataandusersettings......................125
8.6Screenshots......................................................129
8.7Resettingyoursystem........................................130
Chapter9Customizingyourdisplay...............131
9.1Languageselection............................................132
9.2Boatdetails........................................................133
9.3Unitsset-up.......................................................134
9.4TimeandDateset-up.........................................135
9.5Displaypreferences...........................................136
9.6Databaranddataboxoverview............................139
9.7Listofdataitems................................................141
9.8Systemset-upmenus.........................................148
Chapter10Documentviewerapplica-
tion......................................................................159
10.1Documentvieweroverview...............................160
Chapter11Autopilotcontrol............................163
11.1AutopilotControloverviewandfeatures.............164
11.2Enablingautopilotcontrol..................................164
11.3Engagingtheautopilot......................................165
11.4Adjustingthecurrentlockedheading.................165
11.5Disengagingtheautopilot..................................166
11.6Manuallydisplayingthepilotcontroldialog
box.........................................................................167
11.7PilotControldialog...........................................167
11.8PilotBar...........................................................168
11.9PilotSet-up......................................................169
11.10Pilotsettings...................................................169
11.11Commissioning...............................................172
11.12Autopilotstatussymbols..................................176
11.13Autopilotalarms..............................................176
Chapter12Alarmmanagement........................177
12.1Alarmsoverview...............................................178
12.2AlarmManageroverview..................................178
12.3Alarmoptions...................................................181
Chapter13ManOverboard(MOB)...................187
13.1Manoverboard.................................................188
Chapter14DSCVHFradiointegration............191
14.1DSCVHFradiointegration................................192
14.2EnablingDSCVHFradiointegration..................192
Chapter15Fuelmanager..................................193
15.1Fuelmanageroverview....................................194
Chapter16AISfunction....................................197
16.1AISoverview....................................................198
16.2AISprerequisites..............................................199
16.3AIScontextmenu.............................................199
16.4EnablingAIS....................................................200
16.5DisplayingAISvectors......................................200
16.6AISstatussymbols...........................................201
16.7AISsilentmode................................................201
16.8AIStargetsymbols...........................................202
16.9DisplayingdetailedAIStargetinformation...........203
16.10ViewingallAIStargets....................................203
16.11UsingAIStoavoidcollisions............................204
16.12Targetoptions................................................205
16.13AISalarms.....................................................206
16.14Buddytracking...............................................206
Chapter17Waypoints,Routesand
Tracks.................................................................209
17.1Waypointsoverview..........................................210
17.2Routes.............................................................219
17.3Tracks.............................................................227
17.4ImportandExport.............................................229
17.5Waypoints,routesandtracksstorage
capacity..................................................................229
Chapter18Chartapplication............................231
18.1Chartapplicationoverviewandfeatures.............232
18.2Electronicchartsoverview................................234
18.3Navigationoptions............................................237
18.4Chartrangingandpanning................................239
18.5Chartselection.................................................240
18.6Vesselpositiononthechartdisplay...................240
18.7ChartOrientation..............................................241
18.8Chartmotionmode...........................................242
18.9Chartviews......................................................243
18.10Chartdisplay..................................................245
18.11Overlays........................................................245
18.12Chartvectors.................................................252
18.13Cartographyobjects.......................................253
18.14Objectinformation..........................................255
18.15Depth&Contouroptions.................................259
18.16MyDataoptions.............................................261
18.17Multiplechartsynchronization.........................261
18.18Measuringdistancesandbearings..................262
Chapter19Fishnderapplication....................263
19.1Fishnderoverviewandfeatures.......................264
19.2Sonartechnologies...........................................266
19.3Raymarinesonarmodules................................268
19.4Multiplesonarmodulesupport..........................268
19.5Sonarcrosstalkinterference..............................270
8aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

19.6Customchannels.............................................272
19.7Thesonarimage..............................................273
19.8DepthRange...................................................274
19.9SideVisionTMRange........................................275
19.10Fishnderscrolling.........................................275
19.11Fishnderdisplaymodes.................................276
19.12SideVisionTMViews.......................................278
19.13Presentationmenuoptions..............................279
19.14Depthanddistance.........................................280
19.15WaypointsintheFishnderapplication............281
19.16Sensitivitysettings..........................................281
19.17Fishnderalarms............................................286
19.18Frequencytuning...........................................287
19.19Sounderset-upmenuoptions..........................288
19.20Transducerset-upmenuoptions.....................289
19.21Resettingthesonar........................................290
Chapter20Radarapplication...........................291
20.1Radaroverview................................................292
20.2Radarscannerstatussymbols..........................293
20.3Radardisplayoverview.....................................294
20.4Radarrangeandimagequality..........................296
20.5Targettracking.................................................298
20.6Distances,range,andbearing...........................302
20.7Radarmodeandorientation..............................304
20.8Radarpresentationmenuoptions......................307
20.9
Radartuning:On-screengain
controls...................................................................310
20.10HDandSuperHDradaradjustments.................311
20.11Non-HDdigitalradomesadjustments...............313
20.12Dualrangeradaroperation.............................315
20.13Radarscanspeed..........................................316
20.14RadarSet-upmenu........................................317
20.15Resettingtheradar.........................................319
Chapter21Dataapplication.............................321
21.1Dataapplicationoverview.................................322
21.2Selectingdatapagesusingtouch................324
21.3Selectingdatapages..................................325
21.4Customizingthedataapplication.......................325
21.5Engineidentication.........................................327
21.6Settingboatdetails...........................................329
21.7SettingmaximumengineRPM..........................329
21.8Colortheme.....................................................330
21.9Unitsset-up.....................................................331
21.10Listofdataitems............................................332
21.11Resettingminimumandmaximum
readings..................................................................339
21.12Resettingalldatapages..................................339
Chapter22Thermalcameraapplication—
Panandtiltcameras..........................................341
22.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................342
22.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................342
22.3Controlsoverview.............................................343
22.4Cameracontrol................................................344
22.5Imageadjustments...........................................346
22.6Panandtiltcamera—newcamera
interface..................................................................349
22.7Highpowerandhightorquemodes...................352
22.8Panandtiltcamera—oldcamera
interface..................................................................353
Chapter23Thermalcameraapplication—
xedmountcameras.........................................357
23.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................358
23.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................358
23.3Controlsoverview.............................................359
23.4Cameracontrol................................................360
23.5Imageadjustments...........................................360
23.6Fixedmountcameramenu...............................362
Chapter24Cameraapplication........................365
24.1Cameraapplicationoverview............................366
24.2Cameracycling................................................367
24.3Namingcamera/videofeeds............................368
24.4Adjustingthevideoimage.................................368
24.5Selectingtheaspectratio..................................369
24.6Selectingalocationtostorerecordings..............369
24.7Recordandplayback........................................370
24.8Takingphotos...................................................371
Chapter25Fusionlinkapplication..................373
25.1Fusionlinkoverview.........................................374
25.2Mediasources.................................................375
25.3Browsingmusic................................................377
25.4Selectingshufeandrepeatfunctions................377
25.5Adjustingvolumelevelsforeachzone..............378
25.6Selectingthezonetocontrol.............................378
25.7Adjustingthetonecontrols................................379
25.8Selectingthesystemtocontrol..........................379
25.9Menuoptions...................................................380
Chapter26Weatherapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................381
26.1Weatherapplicationoverview............................382
26.2Weatherapplicationsetup................................382
26.3Weatherapplicationdisplayoverview................383
26.4Weathermapnavigation...................................386
26.5Weathercontextmenu......................................386
26.6Weatherinformation.........................................387
26.7Weatherreports...............................................388
26.8Animatedweathergraphics...............................389
26.9Weatherapplicationmenuoptions.....................389
26.10Glossaryofweatherterms..............................391
Chapter27Siriusaudioapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................393
27.1Siriusaudiooverview........................................394
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Chapter28Mobileapplications........................395
28.1Raymarinemobileapps....................................396
28.2EnablingWi-Fi.................................................397
28.3Enablingmobileapps.......................................397
28.4SettingupWi-Fisecurity...................................398
28.5SelectingaWi-Fichannel.................................398
Chapter29Maintainingyourdisplay...............399
29.1Serviceandmaintenance.................................400
29.2Cleaning..........................................................400
Chapter30Troubleshooting.............................401
30.1Troubleshooting...............................................402
30.2Poweruptroubleshooting.................................403
30.3Radartroubleshooting......................................404
30.4GPStroubleshooting........................................405
30.5TroubleshootingAutorouting...........................406
30.6Sonartroubleshooting......................................408
30.7Sonarcrosstalkinterference..............................409
30.8Thermalcameratroubleshooting........................411
30.9Systemdatatroubleshooting.............................413
30.10Videotroubleshooting.....................................414
30.11Wi-Fitroubleshooting......................................415
30.12Bluetoothtroubleshooting...............................416
30.13Touchscreentroubleshooting...........................417
30.14Touchscreenalignment...................................418
30.15Miscellaneoustroubleshooting........................419
Chapter31Technicalsupport..........................421
31.1Raymarinecustomersupport............................422
31.2Learningresources...........................................422
31.3Third-partysupport...........................................423
Chapter32Technicalspecication..................425
32.1aSeries...........................................................426
32.2candeSeries..................................................430
Chapter33Sparesandaccessories................435
33.1DigitalClearPulseTransducersand
accessories.............................................................436
33.2DownVisionTMtransducersand
accessories.............................................................437
33.3Networkhardware............................................437
33.4Networkcableconnectortypes..........................438
33.5RayNettoRayNetcablesandconnectors...........440
33.6Networkcabletypes.........................................441
33.7SeaTalkngcablingcomponents..........................441
33.8SeaTalkngcablesandaccessories.....................442
33.9SeaTalkaccessories.........................................443
33.10e9ande12Videocables.................................443
33.11aSeriesspares..............................................444
33.12cSeriesandeSeriesspares...........................444
AppendixANMEA0183sentences.................445
AppendixBNMEAdatabridging.....................446
AppendixCNMEA2000sentences.................447
AppendixDConnectorsandpinouts..............450
AppendixESwitchpanelapplication..............451
AppendixFSoftwarereleases.........................453
AppendixGMultifunctiondisplay
compatibility......................................................458
10aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Chapter1:Importantinformation
CertiedInstallation
Raymarinerecommendscertiedinstallationbya
Raymarineapprovedinstaller.Acertiedinstallation
qualiesforenhancedproductwarrantybenets.
ContactyourRaymarinedealerforfurtherdetails,
andrefertotheseparatewarrantydocumentpacked
withyourproduct.
Warning:Ensuresafenavigation
Thisproductisintendedonlyasanaid
tonavigationandmustneverbeused
inpreferencetosoundnavigational
judgment.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainall
thecurrentinformationneededforsafe
navigation,andthecaptainisresponsible
fortheirprudentuse.Itistheuser’s
responsibilitytouseofcialgovernment
charts,noticestomariners,cautionand
propernavigationalskillwhenoperating
thisoranyotherRaymarineproduct.
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledand
operatedinaccordancewiththe
instructionsprovided.Failuretodoso
couldresultinpersonalinjury,damage
toyourvesseland/orpoorproduct
performance.
Warning:MinimumSafeDepth
TheMinimumSafeDepthsettingis
usedduringAutoroutingtorestrictthe
createdroutefromenteringwaterthatis
toshallowforthevessel.
Bottomdepthistakenfromcompatible
electronicnavigationalchartsand
MinimumSafeDepthisauser
calculation.Asbothofthesefactors
areoutsideofRaymarine’scontrol,
Raymarinewillnotbeheldliableforany
damage,physicalorotherwise,resulting
fromtheuseoftheAutoroutingfeature
ortheMinimumSafeDepthsetting.
Warning:Autorouting
RoutescreatedusingtheAutorouting
featurerelyonBottomDepthinformation
takenfromcompatibleelectronic
cartographyandauserdenedMinimum
SafeDepthvalue.Asbothofthese
valuesaresubjectivethegenerated
routeMUSTbecarefullycheckedand
ifnecessaryeditedBEFOREstartingto
followtherouteintheChartapplication.
Warning:Autorouting—Trafc
separation
TheAutoroutingfeaturedoesnot
adheretotheTrafcSeparationSchemes
identiedinRule10oftheInternational
RegulationsforPreventingCollisionsat
Sea1972asamended.
Raymarine®thereforerecommendsthat
youdoNOTuseAutoroutingtocreate
anypartofaroutewhichwillcrosstrafc
lanesorpassneartotrafcseparation
lines.InthesesituationsAutorouting
MUSTbeswitchedOffandtheroute
orroutelegMUSTbebuiltmanually,
ensuringcompliancetotheruleslaidout
intheaboveregulations.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.Do
NOTinstallinahazardous/ammable
atmosphere(suchasinanengineroom
ornearfueltanks).
Warning:Highvoltages
Thisproductcontainshighvoltages.Do
NOTremoveanycoversorotherwise
attempttoaccessinternalcomponents,
unlessspecicallyinstructedinthis
document.
Warning:Productgrounding
Beforeapplyingpowertothisproduct,
ensureithasbeencorrectlygrounded,in
accordancewiththeinstructionsinthis
guide.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyis
switchedOFFbeforestartingtoinstallthis
product.DoNOTconnectordisconnect
equipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Warning:FCCWarning(Part15.21)
Changesormodicationstothis
equipmentnotexpresslyapprovedin
writingbyRaymarineIncorporatedcould
violatecompliancewithFCCrulesand
voidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe
equipment.
Warning:Radarscannersafety
Beforerotatingtheradarscanner,ensure
allpersonnelareclear.
Importantinformation11

Warning:Radartransmission
safety
Theradarscannertransmits
electromagneticenergy.Ensureall
personnelareclearofthescannerwhen
theradaristransmitting.
Warning:Sonaroperation
•NEVERoperatethesonarwiththe
vesseloutofthewater.
•NEVERtouchthetransducerfacewhen
thesonarispoweredon.
•SWITCHOFFthesonarifdiversare
likelytobewithin7.6m(25ft)ofthe
transducer.
Warning:Touchscreendisplay
temperature
Ifthedisplayismountedwhereitwillbe
exposedtoprolongedperiodsofdirect
sunlight,thetouchscreenmaygetvery
hotduetotheabsorbedsolarenergy.
InsuchconditionsRaymarinehighly
recommendsthatyouavoidusingthe
touchscreen:
•ForHybridTouchdisplays,usethe
integratedkeypadtooperatethe
display.
•Fortouch-onlysystemsitis
recommendedthatanexternal
keypadisttedtothesystem(for
example,theRMK-9accessory).
Warning:Touchscreendisplay
Exposuretoprolongedrainmaycause
erroneoustouchperformance,inthese
situationskeeptouchactivitytoa
minimumandwipethescreenwitha
drynon-abrasiveclothbeforeusingthe
touchscreen.
Caution:Transducercable
•DoNOTcut,shorten,orsplicethe
transducercable.
•DoNOTremovetheconnector.
Ifthecableiscut,itcannotberepaired.
Cuttingthecablewillalsovoidthe
warranty.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethe
powersourceisadequatelyprotected
bymeansofasuitably-ratedfuseor
automaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Careofchartandmemory
cards
Toavoidirreparabledamagetoand/or
lossofdatafromchartandmemorycards:
•DONOTsavedataorlestoacard
containingcartographyasthecharts
maybeoverwritten.
•Ensurethatchartandmemorycards
arettedthecorrectwayaround.DO
NOTtrytoforceacardintoposition.
•DONOTuseametallicinstrumentsuch
asascrewdriverorplierstoinsertor
removeachartormemorycard.
Caution:Ensurecardreaderdoor
issecurelyclosed
Topreventwateringressandconsequent
damagetotheproduct,ensurethatthe
cardreaderdoorisrmlyclosed.
Caution:Suncovers
•Toprotectyourproductagainstthe
damagingeffectsofultraviolet(UV)
light,alwaystthesuncoverswhenthe
productisnotinuse.
•Removethesuncoverswhentravelling
athighspeed,whetherinwaterorwhen
thevesselisbeingtowed.
Caution:Cleaning
Whencleaningthisproduct:
•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwith
adrycloth,asthiscouldscratchthe
screencoating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidor
ammoniabasedproducts.
•DoNOTuseajetwash.
TFTDisplays
Thecolorsofthedisplaymayseemtovarywhen
viewedagainstacoloredbackgroundorincolored
light.Thisisaperfectlynormaleffectthatcan
beseenwithallcolorThinFilmTransistor(TFT)
displays.
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthis
productmeetsthestatedIPXstandard(refertothe
product’sTechnicalSpecication),waterintrusion
andsubsequentequipmentfailuremayoccurifthe
productissubjectedtocommercialhigh-pressure
washing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproducts
subjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.
12aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Disclaimers
Thisproduct(includingtheelectroniccharts)is
intendedtobeusedonlyasanaidtonavigation.It
isdesignedtofacilitateuseofofcialgovernment
charts,notreplacethem.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrent
informationneededforsafenavigation,andthe
captainisresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itis
theuser’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernment
charts,noticestomariners,cautionandproper
navigationalskillwhenoperatingthisoranyother
Raymarineproduct.Thisproductsupportselectronic
chartsprovidedbythirdpartydatasupplierswhich
maybeembeddedorstoredonmemorycard.Use
ofsuchchartsissubjecttothesupplier’sEnd-User
LicenceAgreementincludedinthedocumentation
forthisproductorsuppliedwiththememorycard
(asapplicable).
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductis
error-freeorthatitiscompatiblewithproducts
manufacturedbyanypersonorentityotherthan
Raymarine.
Thisproductusesdigitalchartdata,andelectronic
informationfromtheGlobalPositioningSystem
(GPS)whichmaycontainerrors.Raymarinedoes
notwarranttheaccuracyofsuchinformationand
youareadvisedthaterrorsinsuchinformationmay
causetheproducttomalfunction.Raymarineisnot
responsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedbyyour
useorinabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteraction
oftheproductwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,
orbyerrorsinchartdataorinformationutilizedby
theproductandsuppliedbythirdparties.
Memorycardsandchartcards
MicroSDmemorycardscanbeusedtobackup/
archivedata(e.g.Waypoint,andTracks).Once
dataisbackeduptoamemorycardolddatacan
bedeletedfromthesystem,creatingcapacityfor
newdata.Thearchiveddatacanberetrievedatany
time.Chartcardsprovideadditionalorupgraded
cartography.
Itisrecommendedthatyourdataisbackeduptoa
memorycardonaregularbasis.DoNOTsavedata
toamemorycardcontainingcartography.
Compatiblecards
ThefollowingtypesofMicroSDcardsarecompatible
withyourdisplay:
•MicroSecureDigitalStandard-Capacity
(MicroSDSC)
•MicroSecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(MicroSDHC)
Note:
•Themaximumsupportedmemorycardcapacity
is32GB.
•MicroSDcardsmustbeformattedtouseeither
theFATorFAT32lesystemformattoenable
usewithyourMFD.
Speedclassrating
Forbestperformanceitisrecommendedthatyou
useClass10orUHS(UltraHighSpeed)class
memorycards.
Chartcards
Yourproductispre-loadedwithelectroniccharts
(worldwidebasemap).Ifyouwishtousedifferent
chartdata,youcaninsertcompatiblechartcardsinto
theunit'smemorycardreader.
Usebrandedchartcardsandmemorycards
Whenarchivingdataorcreatinganelectronicchart
card,Raymarinerecommendstheuseofquality
brandedmemorycards.Somebrandsofmemory
cardmaynotworkinyourunit.Pleasecontact
customersupportforalistofrecommendedcards.
EMCinstallationguidelines
Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformto
theappropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)
regulations,tominimizeelectromagneticinterference
betweenequipmentandminimizetheeffectsuch
interferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour
system
CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMC
performanceisnotcompromised.
Note:InareasofextremeEMCinterference,
someslightinterferencemaybenoticedonthe
product.Wherethisoccurstheproductandthe
sourceoftheinterferenceshouldbeseparatedby
agreaterdistance.
ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommend
thatwhereverpossible:
•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedto
itare:
–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipment
transmittingorcablescarryingradiosignalse.g.
VHFradios,cablesandantennas.Inthecase
ofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).
–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradar
beam.Aradarbeamcannormallybeassumed
tospread20degreesaboveandbelowthe
radiatingelement.
•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebattery
fromthatusedforenginestart.Thisisimportantto
preventerraticbehavioranddatalosswhichcan
occuriftheenginestartdoesnothaveaseparate
battery.
•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsois
detailedintheinstallationmanual.
Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallation
preventanyoftheaboverecommendations,
alwaysensurethemaximumpossibleseparation
betweendifferentitemsofelectricalequipment,to
providethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation
Importantinformation13

RFexposure
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCC/ICRFexposure
limitsforgeneralpopulation/uncontrolledexposure.
ThewirelessLAN/Bluetoothantennaismounted
behindthefrontfaciaofthedisplay.Thisequipment
shouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithaminimum
distanceof1cm(0.39in)betweenthedeviceand
thebody.Thistransmittermustnotbeco-located
oroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantenna
ortransmitter,exceptinaccordancewithFCC
multi-transmitterproductprocedures.
FCC
ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part
15.105(b))
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomply
withthelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCRules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,
uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,
ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguarantee
thatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful
interferencetoradioortelevisionreception,which
canbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipment
andreceiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletona
circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV
technicianforhelp.
IndustryCanada
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanada
License-exemptRSSstandard(s).
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operationofthedevice.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswith
CanadianICES-003.
IndustryCanada(Français)
Cetappareilestconformeauxnormesd'exemption
delicenceRSSd'IndustryCanada.
Sonfonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditions
suivantes:
1.cetappareilnedoitpascauserd'interférence,et
2.cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,
notammentlesinterférencesquipeuventaffecter
sonfonctionnement.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconforme
àlanormeNMB-003duCanada.
Japaneseapprovals
Inthefrequencybandusedforthisdevice,campusradio
stations(radiosstationsthatrequirealicense)andspecied
lowpowerradiostations(radiostationsthatdonotrequire
license)formobileidenticationandamateurradiostations
(radiostationsthatrequirelicense)usedinindustriessuchas
microwaveovens,scientic,medicalequipmentdevicesand
productionlineofotherfactoriesarealsobeingoperated.
1.Beforeusingthisdevice,pleasemakesurethatcampus
radiostationsandspeciedlowpowerradiostationsfor
mobileidenticationandamateurradiostationsarenot
beingoperatednearby.
2.Incasethereisanycaseofharmfulinterferenceto
campusradiostationsformobileidenticationcausedby
thisdevice,pleaseimmediatelychangethefrequency
usedorstopthetransmissionofradiowavesandthen
consultaboutthemeasurestoavoidinterference(for
example,theinstallationofpartitions)throughthecontact
informationbelow.
3.Besides,whenintrouble,suchaswhenthereisany
caseofharmfulinterferencetospeciedlowpower
radiostationsformobileidenticationoramateurradio
stationscausedbythisdevice,pleaseconsultthrough
thefollowingcontactinformation.
Contactinformation:Pleasecontactyourlocalauthorized
Raymarinedealer.
Thirdpartysoftwarelicense
agreements
Thisproductissubjecttocertainthirdpartysoftware
licenseagreementsaslistedbelow:
•GNU—LGPL/GPL
•JPEGlibraries
•OpenSSL
•FreeType
14aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Thelicenseagreementsfortheabovecanbefound
onthewebsitewww.raymarine.comandonthe
accompanyingdocumentationCDifsupplied.
Suppressionferrites
Raymarinecablesmaybettedwithsuppression
ferrites.TheseareimportantforcorrectEMC
performance.Ifaferritehastoberemovedforany
purpose(e.g.installationormaintenance),itmustbe
replacedintheoriginalpositionbeforetheproduct
isused.
Useonlyferritesofthecorrecttype,suppliedby
Raymarineauthorizeddealers.
Whereaninstallationrequiresmultipleferritestobe
addedtoacable,additionalcableclipsshouldbe
usedtopreventstressontheconnectorsduetothe
extraweightofthecable.
Connectionstootherequipment
Requirementforferritesonnon-Raymarinecables
IfyourRaymarineequipmentistobeconnected
tootherequipmentusingacablenotsuppliedby
Raymarine,asuppressionferriteMUSTalwaysbe
attachedtothecableneartheRaymarineunit.
Declarationofconformity
RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductis
compliantwiththeessentialrequirementsofR&TTE
directive1999/5/EC.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticate
maybeviewedontherelevantproductpageat
www.raymarine.com.
Productdisposal
Disposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththe
WEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment
(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste
electricalandelectronicequipment.Whilstthe
WEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosomeRaymarine
products,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobe
awareofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Pixeldefectpolicy
IncommonwithallTFTunits,thescreenmayexhibit
afewwrongly-illuminated(“dead”)pixels.These
mayappearasblackpixelsinalightareaofthe
screenorascoloredpixelsinblackareas.
IfyourdisplayexhibitsMOREthanthenumber
ofwrongly-illuminatedpixelsallowed(refertothe
producttechnicalspecicationfordetails),please
contactyourlocalRaymarineservicecenterfor
furtheradvice.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,
pleasevisitwww.raymarine.comandregisteronline.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproductto
receivefullwarrantybenets.Yourunitpackage
includesabarcodelabelindicatingtheserialnumber
oftheunit.Youwillneedthisserialnumberwhen
registeringyourproductonline.Youshouldretain
thelabelforfuturereference.
IMOandSOLAS
Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocument
isintendedforuseonleisuremarineboatsand
workboatsNOTcoveredbyInternationalMaritime
Organization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeatSea
(SOLAS)CarriageRegulations.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthis
documentwascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.
However,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforany
inaccuraciesoromissionsitmaycontain.Inaddition,
ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovementmay
changespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,
Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences
betweentheproductandthisdocument.Please
checktheRaymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)
toensureyouhavethemostup-to-dateversion(s)of
thedocumentationforyourproduct.
Importantinformation15

16aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.1Handbookinformationonpage18
•2.2Handbookconventionsonpage19
•2.3Handbookillustrationsonpage21
•2.4Productoverviewonpage21
•2.5Systemfeaturehighlightsonpage25
Documentandproductinformation17

2.1Handbookinformation
Thishandbookcontainsimportantinformation
regardingyourmultifunctiondisplay.
Thehandbookisapplicabletothefollowing3rd
generationRaymarinemultifunctiondisplays:
•aSeries
•cSeries
•eSeries
Aboutthishandbook
Thishandbookdescribeshowtooperateyour
multifunctiondisplayinconjunctionwithcompatible
electroniccartographyandperipheralequipment.
Itassumesthatallperipheralequipmenttobe
operatedwithitiscompatibleandhasbeencorrectly
installed.Thishandbookisintendedforusersof
varyingmarineabilities,butassumesagenerallevel
ofknowledgeofdisplayuse,nauticalterminology
andpractices.
Softwarerevision
Raymarineregularlyupdatesproductsoftwareto
addnewfeaturesandimproveexistingfunctionality.
Release 11
Thishandbookcoversmultifunctiondisplay
softwareversion—LightHouseIIRelease11.
PleaserefertotheSoftwareReleasessection
fordetailsonsoftwarereleases.
ChecktheRaymarinewebsitetoensureyou
havethelatestsoftwareandusermanuals.
www.raymarine.com.
Productdocumentation
Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyour
product:
AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadasPDFs
fromwww.raymarine.com
aSeriesdocumentation
DescriptionPartnumber
aSeriesMountingandgetting
startedguide
88012
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperation
handbook
81337
a6xMountingtemplate87165
a7xMountingtemplate87191
a9xMountingtemplate87205
a12xMountingtemplate87217
cSeriesdocumentation
DescriptionPartnumber
cSeries/eSeriesMounting
andgettingstartedguide
88001
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperation
handbook
81337
DescriptionPartnumber
e95/e97/c95/c97Mounting
template
87144
e125/e127/c125/c127
Mountingtemplate
87145
eSeriesdocumentation
DescriptionPartnumber
e7/e7DMountingandgetting
startedguide
88011
cSeries/eSeriesMounting
andgettingstartedguide
88001
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperation
handbook
81337
e7/e7DMountingtemplate87137
e95/e97/c95/c97Mounting
template
87144
e125/e127/c125/c127
Mountingtemplate
87145
e165Mountingtemplate87166
Additionaldocumentation
DescriptionPartnumber
SeaTalkngreferencemanual81300
UsermanualsPrintShop
RaymarineprovidesaPrintShopservice,enabling
youtopurchaseahigh-quality,professionally-printed
manualforyourRaymarineproduct.
Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyour
vessel,asausefulsourceofreferencewhenever
youneedassistancewithyourRaymarineproduct.
Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175to
orderaprintedmanual,delivereddirectlytoyour
door.
ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,
pleasevisitthePrintShopFAQpages:
http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.
Note:
•Acceptedmethodsofpaymentforprinted
manualsarecreditcardsandPayPal.
•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.
•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShop
overthecomingmonthsforbothnewandlegacy
products.
•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailableto
downloadfree-of-chargefromtheRaymarine
website,inthepopularPDFformat.ThesePDF
lescanbeviewedonaPC/laptop,tablet,
smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof
Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays.
18aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

2.2Handbookconventions
Thefollowingconventionsareusedthroughoutthishandbookwhenreferringto:
TypeExampleConvention
Icons Theterm"select"isusedinproceduresinvolvingiconsto
refertotheactionofselectinganon-screenicon,eitherusing
touchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheicontoselect.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlightthe
iconandpresstheOkbutton.
Theterm"select"isusedinproceduresinvolvingmenus
torefertotheactionofselectingamenuitem,eitherusing
touchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheicontoselect.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlightthe
iconandpresstheOkbutton.
Menus
Theterm“scroll”isusedinproceduresinvolvingmenusand
dialogstorefertotheactionofscrollingalistormenu,either
bytouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngeronthemenuandslideupor
downtoscroll.
•Physicalbuttons—TurntheRotarycontrolclockwise
oranti—clockwisetoscroll.
.
Applications Theterm“select”isusedinproceduresinvolvingapplications
torefertotheactionofselectingalocation,objectortarget
on-screenusingtouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressandholdyourngeronalocationto
select,or
•Touch—Pressandreleaseyourngeronanobjector
target.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlightthe
location,objectortargetandpresstheOkbutton.
Numericadjust
controls
Theterm“adjust”isusedinproceduresinvolvingnumerical
adjustcontrolstorefertotheactionofchangingthenumeric
valueusingtouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheupordownarrowto
increaseordecreasethenumericvalue.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheRotarycontroltoincrease
ordecreasethenumericvalue.
Documentandproductinformation19

TypeExampleConvention
WiththeNumericadjustcontroldisplayedyoucanalsoselect
onthekeypadiconorpressandholdtheOkbuttontoopen
anumerickeypadtoenteranewvalueforthesetting.
Sliderbar
controls
Theterm“adjust”isusedinproceduresinvolvingsliderbar
controlstorefertotheactionofchangingtheassociated
numericvalueusingtouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheupordownarrowto
increaseordecreasethenumericvalue.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheRotarycontroltoincrease
ordecreasethenumericvalue.
Waypoint(MOB)button/icon
Dependingonthemultifunctiondisplayvariant
therewillbeeitheraWaypoint(MOB)buttonoran
on-screenicon.
WPT
button
•cSeries
•eSeries
•RMK-9keypad
WPT
icons
•aSeries
•gSSeries
Throughoutthismanualtheterm:SelectWPT,refers
topressingthephysicalWPTbuttonorpressingthe
on-screenWPTicon.
Touchandnon-touchoperations
Thishandbookappliestobothtouchandnon-touch
operations.
Thishandbookusesiconstoidentifywhethera
particulartaskisspecicallyatouchoranon-touch
operation.Whereataskdoesnothaveatouchor
non-touchiconthenthetaskcanbeperformedusing
either.
Touch(Touchscreenoperation)—
Touchoperationsapplytomultifunction
displayswhichhaveatouchscreen.
Non-touch(physicalbuttonoperation)
—Non-touchoperationsapplyto
multifunctiondisplayswithphysical
buttonsormultifunctiondisplaysthat
havearemotekeypadconnectedand
pairedtoit.
20aSeries/cSeries/eSeries