Raymarine A65 User manual

LightHouse™
OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Release 15
English
© 2015 Raymarine UK Limited
Date: 09-2015
Document number: 81360-2-EN

Documentandsoftwarechanges
Thefollowingtablesdescribethemainchangesthathavebeenmadesincethelastreleaseofboththe
productsoftwareandthisdocument.
•Applicablesoftwareversion:LightHouseII—Release15.xx
•Applicabledocuments:81360–2
•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/eS75/eS77/eS78/eS97/eS98/eS127/eS128/gS95/gS125/gS165/gS195.
Newfeatures
Description
Applicable
applicationApplicablechapter(s)orsection(s)
NewCollisionAvoidanceandtarget
interceptionfeature
Chartapplication•12.9CollisionAvoidance
–Targetinterceptiongraphics
–EnablingTargetinterception
–ShowingTargetinterceptionforindividualtargets
•12.10Rendez-Vous(Targetinterception)
AddedabilitytochangeAIStarget’smotion
modeindependentlyoftheChart/Radar
application’smotionmode
Radar/Chart•12.6VectorSet-upoptions
NewcombinedTrackedtargetslistforAIS
andMARPA.
Radar/Chart•12.7Trackedtargetlist
AddednewDangeroustargetsset-uppageRadar/Chart•12.8Dangeroustargets
AddednewGuardzoneset-uppage.Radar•16.11SettingupaGuardZoneAlarm
RemovedSafezoneringfromChartand
Radarapplications
Radar/ChartN/A
NewAIStargetvesseltypesymbolsChart/Radar
applications
•AIStargettypes
MFDAccesspoint/mobilehotspotSystem•21.1MFDWi-Fi
•21.2ConnectingtoaWi-Fiaccesspoint/mobile
hotspot
CheckingonlineforsoftwareupdatesSystem•UsingyourMFDtoCheckforsoftwareupdatesonline
AddedsupportforLatvian,Lithuanianand
ThaiUserInterfacelanguages
System•5.1Languageselection
AddedAX8specicoptionstoCamera
application
Camera•18.13Switchingonacamera’sLED/Light
•18.3Switchingvideostream
ChangedExternalDevicesWeatherSet-up
selectionfromnetworktypetoWeather
Receivertype.
System•Externaldevicesmenu
Usabilityimprovements:
•AISSafetymessageoptionmovedto
externaldevicesandalarmsmanager
•AISAlarmslogmovedtoMaintenance
menu
•Wi-FiandBluetoothoptionssplitinto
separatesub-menus
SystemVarious
ENGLISH
Documentnumber:81360-2
Date:09-2015

Description
Applicable
applicationApplicablechapter(s)orsection(s)
Usabilityimprovements:
•AISmenuoptionsmovedtotoplevel
menu
•Radarpoweron/offoptionremovedfrom
Menu
•AdjustPresetmenurenamedSensitivity
settings
•RainoptionmovedtoNewSensitivity
menu
•Radar‘Wakes’havebeenrenamed
‘Trails’
•‘Targetoptions’menurenamed‘Vector
Set-up’
•‘PresetModes’menurenamed‘Modes’
RadarVarious
Usabilityimprovements:
•RadaroverlayandTransparencysplit
intoseparatecontrols
•ChartSyncoptionmovedtoMotionmenu
•‘Targetoptions’menurenamed‘Vector
Set-up’
ChartVarious
Documentchanges
InadditiontotheNewFeatures,thefollowingchangeshavebeenmadetothisdocumentsinceitslast
release.
Description
Applicable
applicationApplicablechapter(s)orsection(s)
Addedanewproceduresforconnectingsmartdevices
andaccessinganIPcameraswebinterfaceusingasmart
deviceconnectedtotheMFD.
System•Accessingaproduct’swebinterface
•21.3ConnectingyoursmartdeviceviaWi-Fi
CombinedRadartuningtableinto1table.Radar•16.19Sensitivitysettingsmenu
AddedThermalcameraaligntomobiledeviceprocedureThermalcamera•Aligningtomobiledevice
RemovedreferencetoJeppesen4DMaxfromAutomatic
routegenerationcompatiblecartographysection
Chart•Automaticroutegeneration-compatible
cartography
AddednewexamplesofBuddyiconsChart/Radar•12.15Buddytracking
AddednewCollisionAvoidancefeaturestabletoRadar
andChartapplications
Chart/Radar•14.7CollisionAvoidance
AddedfurtherguidancetoLaylinehistoryfeatureChart•Displayinghistoricallaylinedata
Added‘SteertoLaylinedataitemintroducedwithR14
software.
Chart/Data•17.3Listofdataitems
AddeddetailsofJeppesenEasyRoutingsplitscreen
restrictions
Chart•EasyRoutingSplitscreenRestrictions
AddeddetailsofthenewLightHousechartsstore.Chart•LightHousecharts
Addeddetailsforimportinglegacy‘Archive.fsh’backup
lesintoMFDsrunningR14orgreater.
System•Legacyarchive.fshsupport
AddednewMARPAiconstoMARPAoverviewRadar•16.8MARPAoverview

Description
Applicable
applicationApplicablechapter(s)orsection(s)
SplitDigitalswitchingrelatedPGNlistintoseparatetable.System•DigitalSwitchingNMEA2000sentences
Addednewexampleprocedureforsettingupan
instrumentdatapageintheDataapplication
Data•Settingupaninstrumentpage(Example)
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Softwareupdates
Important:ChecktheRaymarinewebsiteforthelatestsoftwarereleasesforyourproduct.
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Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation........................11
Disclaimers...............................................................12
Memorycardsandchartcards...................................12
Thirdpartysoftwarelicenseagreements.....................13
Productdisposal........................................................13
Warrantyregistration..................................................13
IMOandSOLAS........................................................13
Technicalaccuracy....................................................13
Chapter2Documentandproduct
information...........................................................15
2.1Handbookinformation..........................................16
2.2Handbookconventions.........................................17
2.3Documentillustrations..........................................19
2.4HybridTouchoverview..........................................19
Chapter3Gettingstarted...................................21
3.1Switchingtheunitonandoff.................................22
3.2aSeriesControls.................................................23
3.3e7/e7DControls.................................................23
3.4c95/c97/c125/c127/e95/e97/e125/e127/
e165Controls............................................................24
3.5eSSeriesControls...............................................25
3.6Controls...............................................................26
3.7Keypadcontrols...................................................26
3.8Basictouchscreenoperations...............................27
3.9Multi-Touchgestures............................................28
3.10Touchicons.......................................................29
3.11Homescreenoverview—T ouchonly
displays....................................................................29
3.12Homescreenoverview—HybridTouchand
non-Touchdisplays....................................................30
3.13Pages................................................................32
3.14Applications.......................................................33
3.15Splitscreencontrols............................................34
3.16Screenoverview................................................35
3.17Initialsetupprocedures......................................38
3.18GNSSStatus.....................................................41
3.19Enablingautopilotcontrol....................................43
3.20Engineidentication...........................................44
3.21EnablingAISfunctions........................................46
3.22Sharedpreferences............................................46
3.23Memorycardsandchartcards............................47
3.24Simulatormode..................................................47
3.25Pairingthekeypad.............................................48
3.26Systemsoftwareupdates....................................48
3.27Learningresources.............................................50
Chapter4Managingdisplaydata......................51
4.1Savinguserdataandusersettings........................52
4.2Saveandrestoreitems.........................................55
4.3Screenshots........................................................57
4.4Resettingyoursystem..........................................57
Chapter5Customizingyourdisplay.................59
5.1Languageselection..............................................60
5.2Boatdetails..........................................................61
5.3Unitsset-up.........................................................62
5.4TimeandDateset-up...........................................63
5.5Displaypreferences.............................................64
5.6Databaranddataboxoverview..............................66
5.7Set-upmenuoptions............................................68
Chapter6Documentviewerapplication...........79
6.1Documentvieweroverview...................................80
Chapter7Autopilotcontrol................................83
7.1AutopilotControloverviewandfeatures.................84
7.2Enablingautopilotcontrol......................................84
7.3Engagingtheautopilot..........................................85
7.4Adjustingthecurrentlockedheading.....................85
7.5Disengagingtheautopilot.....................................86
7.6Manuallydisplayingthepilotcontroldialog
box...........................................................................87
7.7PilotControldialog...............................................87
7.8PilotBar..............................................................88
7.9PilotSet-up..........................................................89
7.10Pilotsettings......................................................89
7.11Commissioning...................................................92
7.12Autopilotstatussymbols.....................................96
7.13Autopilotalarms.................................................96
Chapter8Alarmmanagement............................97
8.1Alarmsoverview..................................................98
8.2AlarmManageroverview......................................98
8.3Alarmoptions.....................................................101
Chapter9ManOverboard(MOB).....................107
9.1Manoverboard...................................................108
Chapter10DSCVHFradiointegration.............111
10.1DSCVHFradiointegration.................................112
10.2EnablingDSCVHFradiointegration...................112
Chapter11Fuelmanager..................................113
11.1Fuelmanageroverview......................................114
Chapter12AIS(AutomaticIdentication
System)...............................................................117
12.1AISoverview.....................................................118
12.2AISprerequisites...............................................119
12.3EnablingAIS....................................................120
12.4AIScontextmenu.............................................120
12.5AISvectors......................................................121
12.6VectorSet-upoptions.......................................122
12.7Trackedtargetlist.............................................122
12.8Dangeroustargets............................................123
12.9CollisionAvoidance..........................................124
12.10Rendez-Vous(T argetinterception)...................128
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12.11Displayingsafety-criticalAISinformation...........129
12.12DisplayingdetailedAIStarget
information..............................................................129
12.13AISsilentmode..............................................130
12.14AISSafetymessages.....................................130
12.15Buddytracking...............................................131
Chapter13Waypoints,Routesand
Tracks.................................................................133
13.1Waypointsoverview..........................................134
13.2Routes.............................................................142
13.3Tracks.............................................................152
13.4ImportandExport.............................................154
13.5Waypoints,routesandtracksstorage
capacity..................................................................154
Chapter14Chartapplication............................155
14.1Chartapplicationoverviewandfeatures.............156
14.2Electronicchartsoverview................................158
14.3Chartselection.................................................159
14.4GPSCheck......................................................160
14.5Chartrangingandpanning................................161
14.6Navigatemenuoptions.....................................162
14.7CollisionAvoidance..........................................164
14.8RaceStartlineandRaceTimer..........................165
14.9Vesselpositiononthechartdisplay...................166
14.10ChartOrientation............................................166
14.11Chartmotionmode.........................................167
14.12Multiplechartsynchronization.........................168
14.13Chartviews....................................................169
14.14Chartdisplay..................................................171
14.15Overlays........................................................172
14.16Chartvectors.................................................179
14.17Laylines.........................................................180
14.18Polartables....................................................181
14.19Cartographyobjects.......................................182
14.20Objectinformation..........................................184
14.21Depth&Contouroptions.................................188
14.22MyDataoptions.............................................189
14.23Measuringdistancesandbearings..................189
Chapter15Fishnderapplication....................191
15.1Sonartechnologies...........................................192
15.2Raymarinesonarmodules................................195
15.3Fishnderoverviewandfeatures.......................195
15.4Sonarcheck.....................................................197
15.5Multiplesonarmodulesupport..........................199
15.6Sonarcrosstalkinterference..............................201
15.7Customchannels.............................................203
15.8Dualchannelpingmodes.................................204
15.9Thesonarimage..............................................204
15.10DepthRange..................................................205
15.11SideVisionTMRange......................................206
15.12Fishnderscrolling.........................................207
15.13Fishnderdisplaymodes................................207
15.14SideVisionTMViews.......................................209
15.15Presentationmenuoptions..............................210
15.16Depthanddistance..........................................211
15.17WaypointsintheFishnderapplication............212
15.18Sensitivitysettings..........................................213
15.19Fishnderalarms............................................218
15.20Frequencytuning...........................................219
15.21Sounderset-upmenuoptions..........................221
15.22Transducerset-upmenuoptions.....................222
15.23Resettingthesonar........................................223
Chapter16Radarapplication...........................225
16.1Radarapplicationoverviewandfeatures............226
16.2Radarscannerstatussymbols..........................228
16.3Multipleradarscanners....................................229
16.4Radarcheck....................................................230
16.5Radarcontextmenu.........................................231
16.6Radarrangeandimagequality..........................231
16.7CollisionAvoidance..........................................234
16.8MARPAoverview.............................................235
16.9VectorSet-upoptions.......................................236
16.10Vesselvectors(CPAgraphics)overview...........237
16.11SettingupaGuardZoneAlarm.......................237
16.12Trails............................................................238
16.13Trackedtargetlist...........................................239
16.14Distances,range,andbearing.........................239
16.15Radarmodeandorientation............................241
16.16Radarpresentationmenuoptions....................244
16.17Radartuning:On-screengain
controls...................................................................246
16.18Radarmodes.................................................247
16.19Sensitivitysettingsmenu.................................248
16.20Dualrangeradaroperation.............................250
16.21RadarSet-upmenu........................................251
16.22Resettingtheradar.........................................253
Chapter17Dataapplication.............................255
17.1Dataapplicationoverview.................................256
17.2CustomizingtheDataapplication......................257
17.3Listofdataitems..............................................259
17.4Engineidentication.........................................265
17.5SettingboatdetailsfromtheData
application...............................................................267
17.6SettingengineRPMrangeandredzone............267
17.7Colortheme.....................................................268
17.8Unitsset-up.....................................................269
17.9Resettingminimumandmaximum
readings..................................................................270
17.10Resettingalldatapages..................................270
17.11SettingwinddampingfromtheData
application...............................................................271
Chapter18Cameraapplication........................273
18.1Cameraapplicationoverviewand
features..................................................................274
8LightHouseMFDoperationinstructions

18.2Changingthecamerafeed................................275
18.3Switchingvideostream.....................................275
18.4DisplayingmultiplecamerafeedsusingQuad
View.......................................................................276
18.5Cameracycling................................................277
18.6Namingcamera/videofeeds............................278
18.7Adjustingthevideoimage.................................278
18.8Selectingtheaspectratio..................................279
18.9Selectingalocationtostorerecordings..............279
18.10Recordandplayback......................................280
18.11T akingphotos.................................................281
18.12Viewingphotos...............................................283
18.13Switchingonacamera’sLED/Light................283
Chapter19Thermalcameraapplication—
Panandtiltcameras..........................................285
19.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................286
19.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................286
19.3Thermalcamerasetupandchecks....................287
19.4Controlsoverview.............................................288
19.5Cameracontrol................................................288
19.6Imageadjustments...........................................291
19.7Panandtiltcamera—newcamera
interface..................................................................294
19.8Highpowerandhightorquemodes...................297
19.9Panandtiltcamera—oldcamera
interface..................................................................298
Chapter20Thermalcameraapplication—
xedmountcameras.........................................303
20.1Thermalcameraapplicationoverview................304
20.2Thermalcameraimage.....................................304
20.3Thermalcamerasetupandchecks....................305
20.4Controlsoverview.............................................306
20.5Cameracontrol................................................306
20.6Imageadjustments...........................................307
20.7Fixedmountcameramenu...............................308
Chapter21Wi-FiandMobileapplica-
tions....................................................................311
21.1MFDWi-Fi.......................................................312
21.2ConnectingtoaWi-Fiaccesspoint/mobile
hotspot....................................................................312
21.3ConnectingyoursmartdeviceviaWi-Fi.............313
21.4Raymarinemobileapps....................................314
21.5Wi-FiSharingSettings......................................316
Chapter22Mediaplayerapplication...............317
22.1Mediaplayerconnection...................................318
22.2EnablingBluetooth...........................................318
22.3PairingaBluetoothmediaplayer.......................319
22.4Enablingaudiocontrol......................................319
22.5Mediaplayercontrols.................................320
22.6Mediaplayercontrolsusingaremote
control....................................................................320
22.7UnpairingaBluetoothdevice............................321
Chapter23Fusionlinkapplication..................323
23.1Fusionlinkapplicationoverview........................324
23.2Mediasources.................................................325
23.3Browsingmusic................................................325
23.4Selectingshufeandrepeatfunctions................326
23.5Adjustingvolumelevelsforeachzone..............326
23.6Selectingthesystemtocontrol..........................327
23.7PoweringoffanNMEA2000Fusionunit............328
23.8PoweringonanNMEA2000Fusionunit............328
23.9Menuoptions...................................................329
Chapter24Siriusaudioapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................331
24.1Siriusaudiooverview........................................332
Chapter25Weatherapplication(North
Americaonly).....................................................333
25.1Weatherapplicationoverview............................334
25.2Weatherapplicationsetup................................334
25.3Weatherapplicationdisplayoverview................335
25.4Weathermapnavigation...................................338
25.5Weathercontextmenu......................................338
25.6Weatherinformation.........................................339
25.7Weatherreports...............................................340
25.8Animatedweathergraphics...............................341
25.9Weatherapplicationmenuoptions.....................341
25.10Glossaryofweatherterms..............................343
Chapter26Troubleshooting.............................345
26.1Troubleshooting...............................................346
26.2Poweruptroubleshooting.................................347
26.3Radartroubleshooting......................................348
26.4GPStroubleshooting........................................349
26.5Troubleshootingautomaticroute
generation...............................................................350
26.6Sonartroubleshooting......................................352
26.7Sonarcrosstalkinterference..............................355
26.8Thermalcameratroubleshooting.......................357
26.9Systemdatatroubleshooting.............................359
26.10Videotroubleshooting.....................................360
26.11Wi-Fitroubleshooting......................................361
26.12Bluetoothtroubleshooting...............................362
26.13Touchscreentroubleshooting...........................363
26.14Touchscreenalignment...................................364
26.15Miscellaneoustroubleshooting........................365
Chapter27Technicalsupport..........................367
27.1Raymarineproductsupportandservicing...........368
27.2Learningresources...........................................369
27.3Third-partysupport...........................................369
AppendixASwitchpanelapplication..............371
AppendixBNMEA0183sentences.................373
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AppendixCNMEAdatabridging.....................374
AppendixDNMEA2000sentences.................375
AppendixESoftwarereleases.........................378
AppendixFMultifunctiondisplay
compatibility......................................................385
10LightHouseMFDoperationinstructions

Chapter1:Importantinformation
Warning:Ensuresafenavigation
Thisproductisintendedonlyasanaid
tonavigationandmustneverbeused
inpreferencetosoundnavigational
judgment.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainall
thecurrentinformationneededforsafe
navigation,andthecaptainisresponsible
fortheirprudentuse.Itistheuser’s
responsibilitytouseofcialgovernment
charts,noticestomariners,cautionand
propernavigationalskillwhenoperating
thisoranyotherRaymarineproduct.
Warning:MinimumSafeDepth,
BeamandHeight
Dependingoncartographyvendor,the
minimumsafesettingsareusedduring
automaticroutegeneration,theyareused
torestrictcreatedroutesfromentering
waterthatisnotsuitableforthevessel.
Dataistakenfromcompatiblecartography.
Minimumsafesettingsareuserdened
calculations.Asbothofthesefactors
areoutsideofRaymarine’scontrol;
Raymarinewillnotbeheldliablefor
anydamage,physicalorotherwise,
resultingfromtheuseoftheautomatic
routegenerationfeatureortheMinimum
SafeDepth,MinimumSafeBeamor
MinimumSafeHeightsettings.
Warning:Automaticroute
generation
Routescreatedusingautomatic
routegenerationusedatatakenfrom
compatibleelectroniccartographyand
userdenedsettings.
•Donotrelyonautomaticroute
generationalonetoguaranteethatthe
routeissafetonavigate.YouMUST
reviewthesuggestedroutecarefully
andwherenecessaryedittheroute
beforefollowingit.
•AutomaticroutegenerationwillNOT
beusedwhenmovingwaypointswithin
routes,extracareshouldbetaken
toensurethattheroutelegandany
movedwaypointsaresafetonavigate.
Warning:Trafcseparation
Automaticroutegenerationfeatures
donotadheretotheTrafcSeparation
SchemesidentiedinRule10ofthe
InternationalRegulationsforPreventing
CollisionsatSea1972asamended.
Raymarine®thereforerecommends
thatyoudoNOTuseAutomaticroute
generationtocreateanypartofaroute
whichwillcrosstrafclanesorpass
neartotrafcseparationlines.Inthese
situationsAutomaticroutegeneration
MUSTbeswitchedOffandtheroute
orroutelegMUSTbebuiltmanually,
ensuringcompliancetotheruleslaidout
intheaboveregulations.
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.
Importantinformation11

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
•Ifyourproductissuppliedwithasun
cover,toprotectagainstthedamaging
effectsofultraviolet(UV)light,always
tthesuncoverwhentheproductis
notinuse.
•Suncoversmustberemovedwhen
travellingathighspeed,whetherin
waterorwhenthevesselisbeing
towed.
Caution:Productcleaning
Whencleaningproducts:
•Ifyourproductincludesadisplay
screen,doNOTwipethescreenwith
adrycloth,asthiscouldscratchthe
screencoating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidor
ammoniabasedproducts.
•DoNOTuseajetwash.
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.
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Thirdpartysoftwarelicense
agreements
Thisproductissubjecttocertainthirdpartysoftware
licenseagreementsaslistedbelow:
•GNU—LGPL/GPL
•JPEGlibraries
•OpenSSL
•FreeType
Thelicenseagreementsfortheabovecanbefound
onthewebsitewww.raymarine.comandonthe
accompanyingdocumentationCDifsupplied.
Productdisposal
Disposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththe
WEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment
(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste
electricalandelectronicequipment.
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.
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Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.1Handbookinformationonpage16
•2.2Handbookconventionsonpage17
•2.3Documentillustrationsonpage19
•2.4HybridTouchoverviewonpage19
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2.1Handbookinformation
Thishandbookcontainsimportantinformation
regardingyourmultifunctiondisplay.
ThehandbookisapplicabletoLightHouseTM
poweredmultifunctiondisplays.
Aboutthishandbook
Thishandbookdescribeshowtooperateyour
multifunctiondisplayinconjunctionwithcompatible
electroniccartographyandperipheralequipment.
Itassumesthatallperipheralequipmenttobe
operatedwithitiscompatibleandhasbeencorrectly
installed.Thishandbookisintendedforusersof
varyingmarineabilities,butassumesagenerallevel
ofknowledgeofdisplayuse,nauticalterminology
andpractices.
Softwarerevision
Raymarineregularlyupdatesproductsoftwareto
addnewfeaturesandimproveexistingfunctionality.
Thishandbookcoversmultifunctiondisplay
softwareversion—LightHouseIIRelease15.
PleaserefertotheSoftwareReleasessection
fordetailsonsoftwarereleases.
ChecktheRaymarine®websitetoensureyou
havethelatestsoftwareandusermanuals:
•www.raymarine.com/software
•www.raymarine.com/manuals
.
Productdocumentation
Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyour
product:
AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadasPDFs
fromwww.raymarine.com
Documentation
DescriptionPartnumber
aSeries/cSeries/eSeries
installationinstructions
87247
eSSeriesinstallation
instructions
87250
gSSeriesinstallation
instructions
87248
LightHouseTMmultifunction
displayoperationinstructions
(Thisdocument)
81360
LightHouseTMNewFeatures82331
Additionaldocumentation
DescriptionPartnumber
RMK-9Installationand
operationsinstructions
81351
RCU-3Installationand
operationsinstructions
87139
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.
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2.2Handbookconventions
Thefollowingconventionsareusedthroughoutthishandbookwhenreferringto:
TypeExampleConvention
IconsTheterm"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.
.
ApplicationsTheterm“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.
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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
onscreenicon.
WPT
button
•cSeries
•eSeries
•eSSeries
•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.
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2.3Documentillustrations
Productsmaydifferslightlyfromthoseshowninthe
illustrationsinthisdocument,dependingonproduct
variantanddateofmanufacture.
Theillustrationshownbelowisusedthroughout
thisdocumenttorepresentLightHouseTMpowered
MFDsandunlessotherwisestatedappliestoall
multifunctiondisplayvariants.
D12596-2
2.4HybridTouchoverview
IfyourmultifunctiondisplayfeaturesHybridTouch,
thisenablesyoutooperatetheunitusingthe
touchscreenandthephysicalbuttons.
AHybridTouchdisplayhasphysicalbuttons
whichcanbeusedinadditiontothetouchscreen.
Touchscreenonlymultifunctiondisplays(which
donothavephysicalbuttons)canbeconnected
toaremotekeypadwhichallowsHybridT ouch
functionality.
Allfunctionscanbeaccessedusingthetouchscreen.
However,theremaybesituations(suchasrough
seaconditions)whenitisnotappropriatetouse
thetouchscreen.Inthesesituations,Raymarine
stronglyrecommendsthatyouactivatethetouch
lockandusethephysicalbuttonstooperateyour
multifunctiondisplay.
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