Raymarine A series User manual

a Series
c Series
e Series
Installation and operation
instructions
English
Date: 04-2014
Document number: 81337-10-EN
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Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation..........................9
CertiedInstallation.....................................................9
TFTDisplays.............................................................10
Wateringress............................................................10
Disclaimers...............................................................10
Memorycardsandchartcards...................................10
EMCinstallationguidelines........................................10
RFexposure.............................................................10
FCC..........................................................................11
ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)............................11
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b)).............11
IndustryCanada........................................................11
IndustryCanada(Français)........................................11
Japaneseapprovals...................................................11
Thirdpartysoftwarelicenseagreements.....................11
Suppressionferrites...................................................11
Connectionstootherequipment.................................11
Declarationofconformity............................................11
Productdisposal........................................................12
Pixeldefectpolicy......................................................12
Warrantyregistration..................................................12
IMOandSOLAS........................................................12
Technicalaccuracy....................................................12
Chapter2Documentandproduct
information...........................................................13
2.1Handbookinformation..........................................14
2.2Productoverview.................................................15
2.3Handbookillustrations..........................................17
2.4Handbookconventions.........................................18
Chapter3Planningtheinstallation...................21
3.1Systemintegration...............................................22
3.2Installationchecklist.............................................26
3.3SystemLimits......................................................26
3.4Multipledatasources(MDS)overview...................27
3.5Identifyingyourdisplayvariant..............................27
3.6Networkingconstraints.........................................28
3.7Typicalsystems...................................................29
3.8Systemprotocols.................................................31
3.9Datamaster.........................................................32
3.10NewaSeriespartssupplied................................32
3.11e7/e7DPartssupplied.......................................33
3.12NewcSeriesandNeweSeriesparts
supplied....................................................................33
3.13Toolsrequiredforinstallation...............................34
3.14Selectingalocation............................................34
Chapter4Cablesandconnections....................37
4.1Generalcablingguidance.....................................38
4.2Connectionsoverview..........................................39
4.3Powerconnection—NewaSeries.......................40
4.4Powerconnection—NewcSeriesandNewe
Series.......................................................................41
4.5Networkconnections............................................43
4.6GPSconnection...................................................50
4.7AISconnection.....................................................51
4.8Fastheadingconnection........................................51
4.9SeaTalkngconnections..........................................52
4.10NMEA2000connection......................................52
4.11SeaTalkconnection............................................53
4.12NMEA0183connection......................................53
4.13aSeriestoNMEA0183DSCVHFradio
connection................................................................54
4.14Camera/Videoconnection.................................55
4.15Camera/videoin-outconnection........................55
4.16Mediaplayerconnection.....................................56
4.17Bluetoothremotecontrolconnection....................58
4.18Remotecontrolfunctions....................................59
4.19WiFiconnections................................................61
Chapter5Mounting.............................................63
5.1Mounting-NewaSeries......................................64
5.2Mounting-NewcSeriesandNeweseries............65
Chapter6Gettingstarted...................................69
6.1Displaypower......................................................70
6.2NewaSeriesControls..........................................70
6.3e7/e7DControls.................................................71
6.4c95/c97/c125/c127/e95/e97/e125/e127/
e165Controls............................................................71
6.5Homescreenoverview—T ouchonly
displays....................................................................73
6.6Homescreenoverview—cSeries/eSeries...........73
6.7Pages.................................................................75
6.8Applications.........................................................77
6.9Splitscreencontrols..............................................77
6.10Screenoverview................................................78
6.11Basictouchscreenoperations..............................81
6.12Multi-Touchgestures..........................................81
6.13Initialsetupprocedures......................................82
6.14Enablingautopilotcontrol....................................83
6.15Engineidentication...........................................84
6.16EnablingAISfunctions........................................86
6.17Softwareupdates...............................................86
Chapter7Systemchecks...................................89
7.1GPSCheck..........................................................90
7.2Radarcheck........................................................91
7.3Sonarcheck........................................................92
7.4Thermalcamerasetupandchecks........................93
Chapter8Managingdisplaydata......................95
8.1Memorycardsandchartcards..............................96
8.2aSeries...............................................................96
8.3candeSeries......................................................97
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8.4Savinguserdataandusersettings........................98
8.5Screenshots......................................................102
8.6Resettingyoursystem........................................102
Chapter9Documentviewerapplica-
tion......................................................................103
9.1Documentvieweroverview.................................104
Chapter10Autopilotcontrol............................107
10.1Autopilotcontrol...............................................108
10.2PilotBar...........................................................110
10.3PilotSet-up.......................................................111
10.4Pilotsettings.....................................................111
10.5Autopilotstatussymbols....................................116
10.6Autopilotalarms................................................117
Chapter11AlarmsandManoverboard
functions............................................................119
11.1UsingManOverboard(MOB)functions..............120
11.2Alarms.............................................................121
Chapter12DSCVHFradiointegration............125
12.1DSCVHFradiointegration................................126
12.2EnablingDSCVHFradiointegration..................126
Chapter13Fuelmanager..................................127
13.1Fuelmanageroverview....................................128
Chapter14AISfunction....................................131
14.1AISoverview....................................................132
14.2AISprerequisites..............................................133
14.3AIScontextmenu.............................................133
14.4EnablingAIS....................................................134
14.5DisplayingAISvectors......................................134
14.6AISstatussymbols...........................................135
14.7AISsilentmode................................................135
14.8AIStargetsymbols...........................................136
14.9DisplayingdetailedAIStargetinformation...........136
14.10ViewingallAIStargets....................................137
14.11UsingAIStoavoidcollisions............................137
14.12Targetoptions................................................139
14.13AISalarms.....................................................140
14.14Buddytracking...............................................140
Chapter15Waypoints,Routesand
Tracks.................................................................143
15.1Waypointsoverview..........................................144
15.2Routes.............................................................151
15.3Tracks.............................................................154
15.4ImportandExport.............................................155
15.5Waypoints,routesandtracksstorage
capacity..................................................................156
Chapter16Chartapplication............................157
16.1Chartapplicationoverview................................158
16.2Electronicchartsoverview................................159
16.3Navigationoptions............................................162
16.4Chartrangingandpanning................................164
16.5Chartselection.................................................164
16.6Vesselpositiononthechartdisplay...................165
16.7Chartorientation..............................................165
16.8Chartmotionmode...........................................166
16.9Chartviews......................................................167
16.10Chartdisplay..................................................169
16.11Overlays........................................................170
16.12Chartvectors.................................................175
16.13Cartographyobjects.......................................175
16.14Objectinformation..........................................177
16.15Depth&Contouroptions.................................180
16.16MyDataoptions.............................................182
16.17Multiplechartsynchronization.........................182
16.18Measuringdistancesandbearings..................183
Chapter17Fishnderapplication....................185
17.1Howtheshnderworks...................................186
17.2Sonartechnologies...........................................186
17.3Raymarinesonarmodules................................187
17.4Fishnderoverview..........................................188
17.5Multiplesonarmodulesupport..........................189
17.6Customchannels.............................................190
17.7Thesonarimage..............................................191
17.8Range.............................................................192
17.9Fishnderscrolling...........................................193
17.10Fishnderdisplaymodes................................194
17.11Presentationmenuoptions..............................195
17.12Depthanddistance.........................................196
17.13WaypointsintheFishnderapplication............197
17.14Sensitivitysettings..........................................197
17.15Fishnderalarms............................................201
17.16Frequencytuning...........................................201
17.17Sounderset-upmenuoptions..........................203
17.18Transducerset-upmenuoptions.....................204
17.19Resettingthesonar........................................205
Chapter18Radarapplication...........................207
18.1Radaroverview................................................208
18.2Radarscannerstatussymbols..........................209
18.3Radardisplayoverview.....................................210
18.4Radarrangeandimagequality...........................211
18.5Targettracking.................................................213
18.6Distances,range,andbearing...........................215
18.7Radarmodeandorientation..............................217
18.8Radarpresentationmenuoptions......................219
18.9
Radartuning:On-screengain
controls...................................................................222
18.10HDandSuperHDradaradjustments................223
18.11Non-HDdigitalradomesadjustments...............225
18.12Dualrangeradaroperation.............................226
18.13Radarscanspeed..........................................227
18.14RadarSet-upmenu........................................228
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18.15Resettingtheradar.........................................229
Chapter19Dataapplication.............................231
19.1Dataapplicationoverview.................................232
19.2
Selectingdatapagesusingtouch................234
19.3Selectingdatapages..................................234
19.4Customizingthedataapplication.......................235
19.5Engineidentication.........................................236
19.6Settingboatdetails...........................................238
19.7SettingmaximumengineRPM..........................238
19.8Colortheme.....................................................239
19.9Unitsset-up.....................................................240
19.10Listofdataitems............................................241
19.11Resettingminimumandmaximum
readings..................................................................248
19.12Resettingalldatapages..................................248
Chapter20Thermalcameraapplication—
Panandtiltcameras..........................................249
20.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................250
20.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................250
20.3Controlsoverview.............................................251
20.4Cameracontrol................................................252
20.5Imageadjustments...........................................254
20.6Panandtiltcamera—newcamera
interface..................................................................256
20.7Highpowerandhightorquemodes...................259
20.8Panandtiltcamera—oldcamera
interface..................................................................260
Chapter21Thermalcameraapplication—
xedmountcameras.........................................263
21.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................264
21.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................264
21.3Controlsoverview.............................................265
21.4Cameracontrol................................................266
21.5Imageadjustments...........................................266
21.6Fixedmountcameramenu...............................268
Chapter22Cameraapplication........................271
22.1Cameraapplicationoverview............................272
22.2Cameracycling................................................273
22.3Namingcamera/videofeeds............................273
22.4Adjustingthevideoimage.................................274
22.5Selectingtheaspectratio..................................274
22.6Selectingalocationtostorerecordings..............275
22.7Recordandplayback........................................275
22.8Takingphotos...................................................276
Chapter23Fusionlinkapplication..................279
23.1Fusionlinkoverview.........................................280
23.2Mediasources.................................................281
23.3Browsingmusic................................................283
23.4Selectingshufeandrepeatfunctions................283
23.5Adjustingvolumelevelsforeachzone..............284
23.6Selectingthezonetocontrol.............................284
23.7Adjustingthetonecontrols................................285
23.8Selectingthesystemtocontrol..........................285
23.9Menuoptions...................................................286
Chapter24Weatherapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................287
24.1Weatherapplicationoverview............................288
24.2Weatherapplicationsetup................................288
24.3Weatherapplicationdisplayoverview................289
24.4Weathermapnavigation...................................292
24.5Weathercontextmenu......................................292
24.6Weatherinformation.........................................293
24.7Weatherreports...............................................293
24.8Animatedweathergraphics...............................294
24.9Weatherapplicationmenuoptions.....................295
24.10Glossaryofweatherterms..............................296
Chapter25Siriusaudioapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................299
25.1Siriusaudiooverview........................................300
Chapter26Mobileapplications........................301
26.1Raymarinemobileapps....................................302
26.2EnablingWi-Fi.................................................303
26.3Enablingmobileapps.......................................303
26.4SettingupWi-Fisecurity...................................304
26.5SelectingaWi-Fichannel.................................304
Chapter27Customizingyourdisplay.............305
27.1Languageselection..........................................306
27.2Boatdetails......................................................307
27.3Unitsset-up.....................................................308
27.4TimeandDateset-up.......................................309
27.5Displaypreferences..........................................310
27.6Databaranddataboxoverview..........................312
27.7Listofdataitems..............................................313
27.8Systemset-upmenus.......................................320
Chapter28Maintainingyourdisplay...............333
28.1Serviceandmaintenance.................................334
28.2Cleaning..........................................................334
Chapter29Troubleshooting.............................335
29.1Troubleshooting...............................................336
29.2Poweruptroubleshooting.................................337
29.3Radartroubleshooting......................................338
29.4GPStroubleshooting........................................339
29.5Sonartroubleshooting......................................340
29.6Thermalcameratroubleshooting.......................341
29.7Systemdatatroubleshooting.............................342
29.8Videotroubleshooting.......................................343
29.9Wi-Fitroubleshooting........................................344
29.10Bluetoothtroubleshooting...............................345
29.11Touchscreentroubleshooting...........................346
29.12Touchscreenalignment...................................347
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29.13Miscellaneoustroubleshooting........................348
Chapter30Technicalsupport..........................349
30.1Raymarinecustomersupport............................350
30.2Third-partysupport...........................................350
Chapter31Technicalspecication..................351
31.1aSeries...........................................................352
31.2candeSeries..................................................354
Chapter32Sparesandaccessories................359
32.1Transduceraccessories....................................360
32.2DownVisiontransducersandaccessories...........360
32.3Networkhardware............................................361
32.4Networkcableconnectortypes..........................361
32.5Networkcables................................................362
32.6Networkcabletypes.........................................362
32.7SeaTalkngcablingcomponents..........................363
32.8SeaTalkngcablesandaccessories.....................363
32.9SeaTalkaccessories.........................................364
32.10Videocables..................................................365
32.11a65/a67spares.............................................365
32.12e7e7Dspares................................................366
32.13e95/e97/c95/c97spares............................366
32.14e125/e127/c125/c127spares.....................367
32.15e165Spares..................................................367
AppendixANMEA0183sentences.................369
AppendixBNMEAdatabridging.....................370
AppendixCNMEA2000sentences.................371
AppendixDConnectorsandpinouts..............373
AppendixESwitchpanelapplication..............374
AppendixFSoftwarereleases.........................376
AppendixGMultifunctiondisplay
compatibility......................................................379
8aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Chapter1:Importantinformation
CertiedInstallation
RaymarinerecommendscertiedinstallationbyaRaymarine
approvedinstaller.Acertiedinstallationqualiesforenhanced
productwarrantybenets.ContactyourRaymarinedealerfor
furtherdetails,andrefertotheseparatewarrantydocument
packedwithyourproduct.
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failure
todosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damageto
yourvesseland/orpoorproductperformance.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstall
inahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasin
anengineroomornearfueltanks).
Warning:Highvoltages
Thisproductcontainshighvoltages.DoNOT
removeanycoversorotherwiseattempttoaccess
internalcomponents,unlessspecicallyinstructed
inthisdocument.
Warning:Productgrounding
Beforeapplyingpowertothisproduct,ensureithas
beencorrectlygrounded,inaccordancewiththe
instructionsinthisguide.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF
beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOT
connectordisconnectequipmentwiththepower
switchedon,unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Warning:FCCWarning(Part15.21)
Changesormodicationstothisequipmentnot
expresslyapprovedinwritingbyRaymarine
IncorporatedcouldviolatecompliancewithFCC
rulesandvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe
equipment.
Warning:Radarscannersafety
Beforerotatingtheradarscanner,ensureall
personnelareclear.
Warning:Radartransmission
safety
Theradarscannertransmitselectromagnetic
energy.Ensureallpersonnelareclearofthe
scannerwhentheradaristransmitting.
Warning:Sonaroperation
•NEVERoperatethesonarwiththevesseloutof
thewater.
•NEVERtouchthetransducerfacewhenthe
sonarispoweredon.
•SWITCHOFFthesonarifdiversarelikelytobe
within7.6m(25ft)ofthetransducer.
Warning:Touchscreendisplay
temperature
Ifthedisplayismountedinanabove-deckslocation
thatwillbeexposedtoprolongedperiodsofdirect
sunlight,thetouchscreenmaygetveryhot.Insuch
conditions,Raymarinerecommendsthatyouavoid
usingthetouchscreen:
•ForHybridTouchdisplays,usetheunit’sphysical
buttonsinstead.
•Fortouch-onlydisplays,useanexternalkeypad
(forexample,theRMK-9)instead.
Warning:Touchscreendisplay
Exposuretoprolongedrainmaycauseerroneous
touchperformance,inthesesituationskeeptouch
activitytoaminimumandwipethescreenwithadry
non-abrasiveclothbeforeusingthetouchscreen.
Caution:Transducercable
•DoNOTcut,shorten,orsplicethetransducer
cable.
•DoNOTremovetheconnector.
Ifthecableiscut,itcannotberepaired.Cuttingthe
cablewillalsovoidthewarranty.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepower
sourceisadequatelyprotectedbymeansofa
suitably-ratedfuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Careofchartandmemory
cards
Toavoidirreparabledamagetoand/orlossofdata
fromchartandmemorycards:
•DONOTsavedataorlestoacardcontaining
cartographyasthechartsmaybeoverwritten.
•Ensurethatchartandmemorycardsaretted
thecorrectwayaround.DONOTtrytoforcea
cardintoposition.
•DONOTuseametallicinstrumentsuchasa
screwdriverorplierstoinsertorremoveachart
ormemorycard.
Caution:Ensurecardreaderdoor
issecurelyclosed
Topreventwateringressandconsequentdamage
totheproduct,ensurethatthecardreaderdooris
rmlyclosed.
Caution:Suncovers
•T oprotectyourproductagainstthedamaging
effectsofultraviolet(UV)light,alwaystthesun
coverswhentheproductisnotinuse.
•Removethesuncoverswhentravellingathigh
speed,whetherinwaterorwhenthevesselis
beingtowed.
Importantinformation9

Caution:Cleaning
Whencleaningthisproduct:
•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwithadrycloth,
asthiscouldscratchthescreencoating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabased
products.
•DoNOTuseajetwash.
TFTDisplays
Thecolorsofthedisplaymayseemtovarywhenviewedagainst
acoloredbackgroundorincoloredlight.Thisisaperfectly
normaleffectthatcanbeseenwithallcolorThinFilmTransistor
(TFT)displays.
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeets
thestatedIPXstandard(refertotheproduct’sTechnical
Specication),waterintrusionandsubsequentequipment
failuremayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtocommercial
high-pressurewashing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproducts
subjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.
Disclaimers
Thisproduct(includingtheelectroniccharts)isintendedtobe
usedonlyasanaidtonavigation.Itisdesignedtofacilitateuse
ofofcialgovernmentcharts,notreplacethem.Onlyofcial
governmentchartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthe
currentinformationneededforsafenavigation,andthecaptain
isresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itistheuser’sresponsibility
touseofcialgovernmentcharts,noticestomariners,caution
andpropernavigationalskillwhenoperatingthisoranyother
Raymarineproduct.Thisproductsupportselectroniccharts
providedbythirdpartydatasupplierswhichmaybeembedded
orstoredonmemorycard.Useofsuchchartsissubjectto
thesupplier’sEnd-UserLicenceAgreementincludedinthe
documentationforthisproductorsuppliedwiththememorycard
(asapplicable).
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthat
itiscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedbyanypersonor
entityotherthanRaymarine.
Thisproductusesdigitalchartdata,andelectronicinformation
fromtheGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)whichmaycontain
errors.Raymarinedoesnotwarranttheaccuracyofsuch
informationandyouareadvisedthaterrorsinsuchinformation
maycausetheproducttomalfunction.Raymarineisnot
responsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedbyyouruseor
inabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteractionoftheproductwith
productsmanufacturedbyothers,orbyerrorsinchartdataor
informationutilizedbytheproductandsuppliedbythirdparties.
Memorycardsandchartcards
MicroSDmemorycardscanbeusedtobackup/archivedata
(e.g.Waypoint,andTracks).Oncedataisbackeduptoa
memorycardolddatacanbedeletedfromthesystem,creating
capacityfornewdata.Thearchiveddatacanberetrievedatany
time.Chartcardsprovideadditionalorupgradedcartography.
Itisrecommendedthatyourdataisbackeduptoamemory
cardonaregularbasis.DoNOTsavedatatoamemorycard
containingcartography.
Compatiblecards
ThefollowingtypesofMicroSDcardsarecompatiblewithyour
display:
•MicroSecureDigitalStandard-Capacity(MicroSDSC)
•MicroSecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(MicroSDHC)
Note:
•Themaximumsupportedmemorycardcapacityis32GB.
•MicroSDcardsmustbeformattedtouseeithertheFATor
FAT32lesystemformattoenableusewithyourMFD.
Speedclassrating
ForbestperformanceitisrecommendedthatyouuseClass10
orUHS(UltraHighSpeed)classmemorycards.
Chartcards
Yourproductispre-loadedwithelectroniccharts(worldwide
basemap).Ifyouwishtousedifferentchartdata,youcaninsert
compatiblechartcardsintotheunit'smemorycardreader.
Usebrandedchartcardsandmemorycards
Whenarchivingdataorcreatinganelectronicchartcard,
Raymarinerecommendstheuseofqualitybrandedmemory
cards.Somebrandsofmemorycardmaynotworkinyourunit.
Pleasecontactcustomersupportforalistofrecommended
cards.
EMCinstallationguidelines
Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtothe
appropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations,
tominimizeelectromagneticinterferencebetweenequipment
andminimizetheeffectsuchinterferencecouldhaveonthe
performanceofyoursystem
CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformance
isnotcompromised.
Note:InareasofextremeEMCinterference,someslight
interferencemaybenoticedontheproduct.Wherethisoccurs
theproductandthesourceoftheinterferenceshouldbe
separatedbyagreaterdistance.
ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever
possible:
•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:
–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingor
cablescarryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesand
antennas.InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshould
beincreasedto7ft(2m).
–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.A
radarbeamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degrees
aboveandbelowtheradiatingelement.
•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused
forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior
anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnot
haveaseparatebattery.
•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin
theinstallationmanual.
Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationprevent
anyoftheaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethe
maximumpossibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsof
electricalequipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMC
performancethroughouttheinstallation
RFexposure
ThistransmitterwithitsantennaisdesignedtocomplywithFCC
/ICRFexposurelimitsforgeneralpopulation/uncontrolled
exposure.TheWiFi/Bluetoothantennaismountedbehindthe
frontfaciaonthelefthandsideofthescreen.Itisrecommended
tomaintainasafedistanceofatleast1cmfromthelefthand
sideofthescreen.
10aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

FCC
ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operation
issubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part
15.105(b))
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe
limitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCC
Rules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith
theinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethat
interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthis
equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference
byoneofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand
receiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferent
fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician
forhelp.
IndustryCanada
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadaLicense-exempt
RSSstandard(s).
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthe
device.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadian
ICES-003.
IndustryCanada(Français)
Cetappareilestconformeauxnormesd'exemptiondelicence
RSSd'IndustryCanada.
Sonfonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:
1.cetappareilnedoitpascauserd'interférence,et
2.cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,notammentles
interférencesquipeuventaffectersonfonctionnement.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanorme
NMB-003duCanada.
Japaneseapprovals
Inthefrequencybandusedforthisdevice,campusradiostations(radios
stationsthatrequirealicense)andspeciedlowpowerradiostations(radio
stationsthatdonotrequirelicense)formobileidenticationandamateur
radiostations(radiostationsthatrequirelicense)usedinindustriessuch
asmicrowaveovens,scientic,medicalequipmentdevicesandproduction
lineofotherfactoriesarealsobeingoperated.
1.Beforeusingthisdevice,pleasemakesurethatcampusradiostations
andspeciedlowpowerradiostationsformobileidenticationand
amateurradiostationsarenotbeingoperatednearby.
2.Incasethereisanycaseofharmfulinterferencetocampusradio
stationsformobileidenticationcausedbythisdevice,please
immediatelychangethefrequencyusedorstopthetransmission
ofradiowavesandthenconsultaboutthemeasurestoavoid
interference(forexample,theinstallationofpartitions)throughthe
contactinformationbelow.
3.Besides,whenintrouble,suchaswhenthereisanycaseof
harmfulinterferencetospeciedlowpowerradiostationsformobile
identicationoramateurradiostationscausedbythisdevice,please
consultthroughthefollowingcontactinformation.
Contactinformation:PleasecontactyourlocalauthorizedRaymarine
dealer.
Thirdpartysoftwarelicense
agreements
Thisproductissubjecttocertainthirdpartysoftwarelicense
agreementsaslistedbelow:
•GNU—LGPL/GPL
•JPEGlibraries
•OpenSSL
•FreeType
Thelicenseagreementsfortheabovecanbefoundon
thewebsitewww.raymarine.comandontheaccompanying
documentationCDifsupplied.
Suppressionferrites
Raymarinecablesmaybettedwithsuppressionferrites.These
areimportantforcorrectEMCperformance.Ifaferritehastobe
removedforanypurpose(e.g.installationormaintenance),it
mustbereplacedintheoriginalpositionbeforetheproductis
used.
Useonlyferritesofthecorrecttype,suppliedbyRaymarine
authorizeddealers.
Whereaninstallationrequiresmultipleferritestobeaddedtoa
cable,additionalcableclipsshouldbeusedtopreventstresson
theconnectorsduetotheextraweightofthecable.
Connectionstootherequipment
Requirementforferritesonnon-Raymarinecables
IfyourRaymarineequipmentistobeconnectedtoother
equipmentusingacablenotsuppliedbyRaymarine,a
suppressionferriteMUSTalwaysbeattachedtothecablenear
theRaymarineunit.
Declarationofconformity
RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductiscompliantwith
theessentialrequirementsofR&TTEdirective1999/5/EC.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewed
ontherelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com.
Importantinformation11

Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome
Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobe
awareofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Pixeldefectpolicy
IncommonwithallTFTunits,thescreenmayexhibitafew
wrongly-illuminated(“dead”)pixels.Thesemayappearasblack
pixelsinalightareaofthescreenorascoloredpixelsinblack
areas.
IfyourdisplayexhibitsMOREthanthenumberof
wrongly-illuminatedpixelsallowed(refertotheproducttechnical
specicationfordetails),pleasecontactyourlocalRaymarine
servicecenterforfurtheradvice.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasevisit
www.raymarine.comandregisteronline.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefull
warrantybenets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabel
indicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.Youwillneedthisserial
numberwhenregisteringyourproductonline.Y oushouldretain
thelabelforfuturereference.
IMOandSOLAS
Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocumentisintendedfor
useonleisuremarineboatsandworkboatsNOTcoveredby
InternationalMaritimeOrganization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeat
Sea(SOLAS)CarriageRegulations.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument
wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsit
maycontain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproduct
improvementmaychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asa
result,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences
betweentheproductandthisdocument.Pleasecheckthe
Raymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhave
themostup-to-dateversion(s)ofthedocumentationforyour
product.
12aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.1Handbookinformationonpage14
•2.2Productoverviewonpage15
•2.3Handbookillustrationsonpage17
•2.4Handbookconventionsonpage18
Documentandproductinformation13

2.1Handbookinformation
Thishandbookcontainsimportantinformationregardingyour
multifunctiondisplay.
Thehandbookisapplicabletothefollowing3rdgeneration
Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays:
•aSeries
•cSeries
•eSeries
Aboutthishandbook
Thishandbookdescribeshowtooperateyourmultifunction
displayinconjunctionwithcompatibleelectroniccartography
andperipheralequipment.
Itassumesthatallperipheralequipmenttobeoperatedwithit
iscompatibleandhasbeencorrectlyinstalled.Thishandbook
isintendedforusersofvaryingmarineabilities,butassumesa
generallevelofknowledgeofdisplayuse,nauticalterminology
andpractices.
Softwarerevision
Raymarineregularlyupdatesproductsoftwaretoaddnew
featuresandimproveexistingfunctionality.
Release 10
Thishandbookcoversmultifunctiondisplaysoftware
version—LightHouseIIRelease10.
PleaserefertotheSoftwareReleasessectionfordetails
onsoftwarereleases.
ChecktheRaymarinewebsitetoensureyouhavethelatest
softwareandusermanuals.www.raymarine.com.
Handbooks
Thefollowinghandbooksareapplicabletoyourmultifunction
display:
Handbooks
AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadasPDFsfrom
www.raymarine.com
aSeriesHandbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
aSeriesMountingandgetting
startedguide
88012
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperationhandbook
81337
a6xMountingtemplate87165
a7xMountingtemplate87191
cSeriesHandbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
cSeries/eSeriesMountingand
gettingstartedguide
88001
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperationhandbook
81337
e95/e97/c95/c97Mounting
template
87144
e125/e127/c125/c127Mounting
template
87145
eSeriesHandbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
e7/e7DMountingandgetting
startedguide
88011
cSeries/eSeriesMountingand
gettingstartedguide
88001
DescriptionPartnumber
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
Installationandoperationhandbook
81337
e7/e7DMountingtemplate87137
e95/e97/c95/c97Mounting
template
87144
e125/e127/c125/c127Mounting
template
87145
e165Mountingtemplate87166
Additionalhandbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
SeaTalkngreferencemanual81300
UsermanualsPrintShop
RaymarineprovidesaPrintShopservice,enablingyouto
purchaseahigh-quality,professionally-printedmanualforyour
Raymarineproduct.
Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyourvessel,asa
usefulsourceofreferencewheneveryouneedassistancewith
yourRaymarineproduct.
Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175toordera
printedmanual,delivereddirectlytoyourdoor.
ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,pleasevisitthePrint
ShopFAQpages:http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.
Note:
•Acceptedmethodsofpaymentforprintedmanualsare
creditcardsandPayPal.
•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.
•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShopoverthe
comingmonthsforbothnewandlegacyproducts.
•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailabletodownload
free-of-chargefromtheRaymarinewebsite,inthepopular
PDFformat.ThesePDFlescanbeviewedonaPC/
laptop,tablet,smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof
Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays.
14aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

2.2Productoverview
a6xDisplayvariants
a6xmultifunctiondisplaysareavailableinthefollowingvariants:
Non-sonar
variant
a65
(E70076)
a65Wi-Fi
(E70162)
Sonarvarianta67
(E70077)
a67Wi-Fi
(E70163)
DownVision
variant
a68
(E70206)
a68Wi-Fi
(E70207)
Features•Bluetooth
•InternalGPS
•Bluetooth
•InternalGPS
•Wi-Fi
Controls
Multi-Touch
touchscreen
(HybridTouchwhen
pairedwitharemote
keypad.)
Multi-Touch
touchscreen
(HybridTouchwhen
pairedwitharemote
keypad.)
a7xDisplayvariants
a7xmultifunctiondisplaysareavailableinthefollowingvariants:
Non-sonar
variant
a75
(E70164)
a75Wi-Fi
(E70166)
Sonarvarianta77
(E70165)
a77Wi-Fi
(E70167)
DownVision
variant
a78
(E70208)
a78Wi-Fi
(E70209)
Features•Bluetooth
•InternalGPS
•Bluetooth
•InternalGPS
•Wi-Fi
Controls
Multi-Touch
touchscreen
(HybridTouchwhen
pairedwitharemote
keypad.)
Multi-Touch
touchscreen
(HybridTouchwhen
pairedwitharemote
keypad.)
Documentandproductinformation15

cSeriessandeSeriesdisplayvariants
ThefollowingcSeriesandeSeriesmultifunctiondisplayvariantsareavailable
Non-
sonarSonarSeriesControlsFeatures
e7
(E62354)
e7D
(E62355)
eSeries
HybridTouch
(Touchscreenandphysical
buttons)
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•InternalGPS.
•Videoinput.
c95
(E70011)
c97
(E70012)
cSeries
Physicalbuttons
only
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•InternalGPS.
•Videoinput.
e95
(E70021)
e97
(E70022)
eSeries
HybridTouch
(Touchscreenandphysical
buttons)
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•InternalGPS.
•Videoinputx2.
•Videooutput.
c125
(E70013)
c127
(E70014)
cSeries
Physicalbuttons
only
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•InternalGPS.
•Videoinput.
e125
(E70023)
e127
(E70024)
eSeries
HybridTouch
(Touchscreenandphysical
buttons)
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•InternalGPS.
•Videoinputx2.
•Videooutput.
e165
(E70025)
n/aeSeries
HybridTouch
(Touchscreenandphysical
buttons)
•Bluetooth.
•Wi-Fi
•NMEA0183
•NMEA2000(viaSeaT alkng)
•Videoinputx2.
•Videooutput.
HybridTouchoverview
IfyourmultifunctiondisplayfeaturesHybridT ouch,thisenables
youtooperatetheunitusingthetouchscreenandthephysical
buttons.
AHybridT ouchdisplayhasphysicalbuttonswhichcanbeused
inadditiontothetouchscreen.T ouchscreenonlymultifunction
displays(whichdonothavephysicalbuttons)canbeconnected
toaremotekeypadwhichallowsHybridTouchfunctionality.
Allfunctionscanbeaccessedusingthetouchscreen.However,
theremaybesituations(suchasroughseaconditions)whenit
isnotappropriatetousethetouchscreen.Inthesesituations,
Raymarinestronglyrecommendsthatyouactivatethetouch
lockandusethephysicalbuttonstooperateyourmultifunction
display.
16aSeries/cSeries/eSeries

Touchscreenoverview
Thetouchscreenprovidesanalternativetousingphysical
buttonstocontrolyourmultifunctiondisplay.
Allfunctionscanbeaccessedusingthetouchscreen
Note:Raymarinestronglyrecommendsthatyoufamiliarize
yourselfwithtouchoperationswhileyourvesselisanchored
ormoored.Youmayndithelpfultousethesimulatormode
(accessiblefromHomescreen>Set-up>SystemSettings)
inthesesituations.
2.3Handbookillustrations
Theillustrationsandscreenshotsusedinthishandbookmay
differslightlyfromyourdisplaymodel.
Theillustrationofthemultifunctiondisplaybelowisused
throughoutthismanualandunlessotherwisestatedcanapply
toall3rdgenerationvariantofRaymarinemultifunctiondisplays
(i.e.aSeries,cSeriesandeSeries).
D12596-1
Documentandproductinformation17

2.4Handbookconventions
Thefollowingconventionsareusedthroughoutthishandbookwhenreferringto:
TypeExampleConvention
Icons
Theterm"select"isusedinproceduresinvolvingiconstorefertotheaction
ofselectinganon-screenicon,eitherusingtouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheicontoselect.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlighttheiconandpress
theOkbutton.
Theterm"select"isusedinproceduresinvolvingmenustorefertothe
actionofselectingamenuitem,eitherusingtouchorphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheicontoselect.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlighttheiconandpress
theOkbutton.
Menus
Theterm“scroll”isusedinproceduresinvolvingmenusanddialogsto
refertotheactionofscrollingalistormenu,eitherbytouchorphysical
buttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngeronthemenuandslideupordowntoscroll.
•Physicalbuttons—TurntheRotarycontrolclockwiseor
anti—clockwisetoscroll.
.
Applications
Theterm“select”isusedinproceduresinvolvingapplicationstoreferto
theactionofselectingalocation,objectortargeton-screenusingtouch
orphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressandholdyourngeronalocationtoselect,or
•Touch—Pressandreleaseyourngeronanobjectortarget.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheJoysticktohighlightthelocation,object
ortargetandpresstheOkbutton.
Numericadjust
controls
Theterm“adjust”isusedinproceduresinvolvingnumericaladjustcontrols
torefertotheactionofchangingthenumericvalueusingtouchorphysical
buttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheupordownarrowtoincreaseor
decreasethenumericvalue.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheRotarycontroltoincreaseordecrease
thenumericvalue.
WiththeNumericadjustcontroldisplayedyoucanalsoselectonthe
keypadiconorpressandholdtheOkbuttontoopenanumerickeypadto
enteranewvalueforthesetting.
Sliderbarcontrols
Theterm“adjust”isusedinproceduresinvolvingsliderbarcontrolsto
refertotheactionofchangingtheassociatednumericvalueusingtouch
orphysicalbuttons:
•Touch—Pressyourngerontheupordownarrowtoincreaseor
decreasethenumericvalue.
•Physicalbuttons—UsetheRotarycontroltoincreaseordecrease
thenumericvalue.
18aSeries/cSeries/eSeries