Raymarine G-Series system User manual

Quick
Reference
Guide
G-Series
Systems
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Raymarine G-Series System
Quick Reference Guide
Document number: 86133-1
Date: November 2007
Trademarks and registered trademarks
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Apelco is a registered trademark of Raymarine Holdings Limited (Registered in all major marketing territories).
AST, Autoadapt, Auto GST, Autoseastate, Autotrim, Bidata, Marine Intelligence, Maxiview, On Board, Raychart, Raynav, Ray-
pilot, Raystar, ST40, ST60, Seaclutter, Smart Route, Tridata and Waypoint Navigation are trademarks of Raymarine Limited.
Maptech is a registered trademark of Maptech.
All other product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks (if applicable) of their respective companies.
© Raymarine plc 2007
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SOFTKEY
Softkey 1
Softkey 2
Menu or pop-up screen
Softkey 3
Menu or pop-up screen
Softkey 1
Softkey 2
Softkey 1
Softkey 2
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
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About this book
The Quick Reference guide summarises toolbars and menus available in the
G-Series system. The guide gives you an at-a-glance view of features
available and how you access them.
For more details, refer to the G-Series Reference Guide.
How to to read the toolbar diagrams
The toolbar diagrams show you all the options and features available under
the default toolbar for an active window. Some toolbars are split into two or
three diagrams.
A softkey press on the default toolbar in an active window is represented by a
colored highlight over the appropriate label. All the options available under
that softkey are shown. Only active softkeys are represented on the
diagrams. Read the diagrams downwards.
A keypress on the default toolbar is shown
by a highlight matching the on-screen label.
Subsequent softkey options, reading from
softkey 1 to softkey 5 down the page. Blanks
are ignored.
Menu or pop-up screens are represented
with a small square.
Toolbars can slope left or right, with softkey 1
at the top and softkey 5 at the bottom.
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Power button
•Press power button once to open the power control toolbar.
• Press power button twice to switch off all radars even if the monitor is in
standby.
• Use softkeys to toggle radar operation states.
• Change monitor color palettes and control monitor power.
Active
window
ANY
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
ACTIVE
WPTS
MOB
DATA
MENU
PAGE
.0
2
ABC
3
DEF
1
CANCEL
STANDBY
DODGE PILOT OK
RANGE
OUT
IN
ENTER
Palette options
OSD Menu
Monitor power
RADAR 1
TX STBY
RADAR 2
TX STBY
MONITOR
CONTROLS
RADAR 1
ON OFF
RADAR 2
ON OFF
PWR
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Advance waypoint
Stop goto
Restart XTE
Place waypoint
Goto waypoint
Waypoints (WPTS) &
Man Overboard (MOB)
•Press once to open the waypoints toolbar. Press again to place a
waypoint at your current position.
• Press and hold to place a man overboard marker. Press and hold again to
remove the MOB marker.
• Select waypoints to navigate to using Goto Waypoint Options toolbar.
Active
window
ANY
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
ACTIVE
WPTS
MOB
DATA
MENU
PAGE
.0
2
ABC
3
DEF
1
CANCEL
STANDBY
DODGE PILOT OK
RANGE
OUT
IN
ENTER
WAYPOINT AT
CURSOR
WAYPOINT AT
VESSEL
WAYPOINT AT
LAT/LON
GOTO WAYPOINT
OPTIONS
REVIEW AND EDIT
WAYPOINTS
WPTS
MOB
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Waypoints (WPTS) &
Man Overboard (MOB)
Active
window
ANY
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
ACTIVE
WPTS
MOB
DATA
MENU
PAGE
.0
2
ABC
3
DEF
1
CANCEL
STANDBY
DODGE PILOT OK
RANGE
OUT
IN
ENTER
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•Organize your waypoints.
• Access waypoint group options on the Review and Edit Routes toolbar.
Set up default symbol/group
Edit default
Sort list
Set default symbol and group
Waypoint groups
View and edit details
Erase waypoints
Move between groups
Rename group
Make new group
Erase groups
Edit group name
WAYPOINT AT
CURSOR
WAYPOINT AT
VESSEL
WAYPOINT AT
LAT/LON
GOTO WAYPOINT
OPTIONS
REVIEW AND EDIT
WAYPOINTS
WPTS
MOB
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Active
window
ANY
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
ACTIVE
WPTS
MOB
DATA
MENU
PAGE
.0
2
ABC
3
DEF
1
CANCEL
STANDBY
DODGE PILOT OK
RANGE
OUT
IN
ENTER
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Page and data sets
•Select a page to view and change.
• Switch between active windows.
• Open application and system setup menus.
• Access data functions and views.
Select Page Set
Toggle active windows
Open application or system setup menus
Press once
Press
and hold
PAGE 1 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 PAGE 5
RULER CHART
VECTORS
ARCHIVE AND
TRANSFER
DATABAR
ON COMP OFF
PAGE
PAGE
ACTIVE
MENU
DATA
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Setup menus Active
window
ANY
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
ACTIVE
WPTS
MOB
DATA
MENU
PAGE
.0
2
ABC
3
DEF
1
CANCEL
STANDBY
DODGE PILOT OK
RANGE
OUT
IN
ENTER
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Current application Setup menu options
Chart Chart Setup
Cartography Setup
Radar Radar Setup
Fishfinder Fishfinder Setup
Engine monitor, Data, CDI Panel Setup Menu
3D Chart 3D Chart Setup Menu
Weather Weather Setup Menu
Video Video Setup Menu
GPS Status
Compass Setup
AIS Layer Setup
System Setup
Alarms Setup
Display Setup
Databar Setup
Select Page Set
System Diagnostics
Remove CF Card
All
•Access configuration menus for the application open in the active window.
• Open system-wide setup menus.
• Access setup menus and controls for optional external equipment.
DATA
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FIND GOTO ROUTES TRACKS PRESENTATION
Goto cursor
Follow route options
Route list
Follow route
Reverse and follow
Goto waypoint options
Waypoint list
Sort list
Goto waypoint
Quick navigation
•Place a ' quick' waypoint to navigate to.
• Open waypoint and route lists.
• Access follow and goto functions.
Active
window
CHART
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FIND GOTO ROUTES
Follow route options
Build new route
TRACKS PRESENTATION
Show/hide routes
Review and edit routes
Sort waypoint list
Insert waypoint
Use cursor
Make route
Place waypoint
Follow from here
Move waypoint
Save route
Goto waypoint
View and
edit details
Place waypoint
Use waypoint list
Use waypoint list
Save route
Follow (quick) route
Sort list by
Build a new route
•Use the route-building functions: place waypoints and open the waypoint list.
Active
window
CHART
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Active
window
CHART
FIND GOTO ROUTES
Follow route options
Build new route
TRACKS PRESENTATION
Show/hide routes
Review and edit routes
Route list
Route on chart show/hide
Waypoint index on/off Sort list by
Follow route
Reverse and follow
Show and follow routes
•Select which routes are displayed.
• Select routes to follow.
• Open the route list.
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Active
window
CHART
Follow route options
Build new route
Show/hide routes
Review and edit routes
Route list
Place waypoint
Erase route
Amend route course
Route details
Edit name and color Route name
Edit color
Edit route
Time ETA/hours
SOG actual/planned
Set SOG
Review and edit routes
•Make changes to routes.
• View estimated time of arrival for a route.
FIND GOTO ROUTES TRACKS PRESENTATION
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Active
window
CHART
Create route from track
Start track
Review and edit tracks
Show/hide tracks
Track list
Track list
Track list Stop track
Discard track
Save track
Cancel stop command
Track starts
Track your journey
•Trace your current journey and save it as a track or route.
• To change the time or distance interval for track-points, open the Chart
Setup Menu.
FIND GOTO ROUTES TRACKS PRESENTATION
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Active
window
CHART
FIND GOTO ROUTES
Chart view local/system
Declutter on/off
Chart layers
Chart mode and orientation
TRACKS PRESENTATION
Show/hide waypoints
Show waypoints
Show by sym/group
Aerial overlay
Radar overlay
Chart type
Chart symbology
AIS
Range rings
3D locator
On chart show/hide
Waypoint name
on/off
Find
Chart sync
Orientation
Motion mode
Vessel off set
View options
•Customize the data shown in a chart window.
• Customize how the chart is displayed.
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Active
window
CHART
Chart Setup >
Cartography Setup >Chart Display
Chart Grid
Chart setup
•Make changes to chart and cartography preferences.
Chart Text
Chart Boundaries
Spot Soundings
Safety Contour
Depth Contour
Hide Rocks
Object Information
Vector Length
Vector Width
Record Vessel Track By
Track Interval
Datum
Chart Offset
About...
Navigation Marks
Navigation Marks Symbols
Light Sectors
Caution and Routing Data
Marine Features
Land Features
Colored Seabed Areas
Background Color
Business Services
Aerial Photo Overlay
Roads
Additional Wrecks
MENU
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FIND SHIP GOTO ADJUST ON
EYE CENTER
ADJUST
ROTATE PITCH
Route list
Waypoint list
PRESENTATION
Follow route options
Goto waypoint options
3D Navigation options Active
window
3D CHART
•Open the route or waypoint list while in a 3D chart window.
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Chart layers
3D view options
View to forward/starboard/aft/port
Trans cone on/off
Depth scale on/off
Adjust exaggeration
Waypoint name on/off
Depth overlay on/off
Depth plane value
Waypoint
name on/off
FIND SHIP GOTO ADJUST ON
EYE CENTER
ADJUST
ROTATE PITCH PRESENTATION
3D presentation options
•Select view options.
Active
window
3D CHART
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Active
window
3D CHART
3D Chart Setup >Center of View Indicator
Vessel Symbol
Vessel Size
Aerial Photo Overlay
Chart Text
Navigation Marks
3D chart setup
MENU
•Make changes to 3D chart preferences.
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ADJUST P1
SINGLE
PRESET 2
DUAL
PRESET 3
SHALLOW
PRESET 4
DEEP
Gain
Power Auto/Man
PRESENTATION
VRM
View F1/F2/Both
Scroll pause/resume Scroll pause/resume
Color gain auto/manual
Gain mode auto/manual
(low, medium, high)
TVG auto/manual
Color threshold
VRM range
VRM on/off
VRM depth
View F1/F2/Both
•Tune the fishfinder image.
• Customize views.
• Measure range and depth with VRM.
Active
window
FISHFINDER
Fishfinder
Tuning the image (gain)
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Adjust F1 / F2
Select option
Zoom full/split
Full/split
1/2/3
Range (rotary)
Bottom shift (rotary)
Zoom factor x2/3/4, custom (R)
Zoom position auto/manual
Zoom
Bottom lock
A-Scope
ADJUST P1
SINGLE
PRESET 2
DUAL
PRESET 3
SHALLOW
PRESET 4
DEEP PRESENTATION
Fishfinder display modes Active
window
FISHFINDER
•Select a frequency to view.
• Adjust display settings for selected preset.
• Select frequency for display mode adjustments.
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