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Raychart 320 Chartplotter Owner’ s Handbook Docume nt Number: 81167_3 Date: 21st Nov ember 200 1 81167_3.BOOK Page i Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:12 PM[...]

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Prelim P ages iii Raychart 320 Chartplotter Owner’ s Handbook SAFETY NOTICES WARNING: NA V IGA TION AID This de vice is intend ed to be used as an aid to n avigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, in cluding equ ipment failure or defects, environmental conditio ns and incorrect handlin g or use . It is th e user ’ s responsibi l[...]

iv Raychart 320 Ch artplotter Figu r e i: The W AAS Sys tem Availability of the W AAS System in North America The W A AS system is pr esently broadcasting and being t ested for aviation use. It is expected to be certified by the F AA in 2 002. During this testi ng and certification period, continu ous service is expected; however , brief signal out[...]

Prelim P ages v Figur e ii : WAAS Cove rage Map Coverage Outside of North America Europe and Asia are develo ping similar systems t o W AAS called EGNOS and MSAS resp ectively . Co mbined with W AAS, these systems will provi de global satellite based d ifferential GPS augmentatio n into t he future. EGNOS is cu rrently in the ea rly testing and qua[...]

vi Raychart 320 Ch artplotter Preface This handbook covers t he Raychart 320 Chartplotter manufactured by Raymarine. It contains important informat ion on the installation and operation of your new equipment. I n order to obtain the best resul ts in operation and performance, please read this handbook thorough ly . Raymari ne ’ s Product Support [...]

Prelim P ages vii Contents - Raychart 320 Chartplotter SAFETY NO TICES..................... ........... ................. ........... ............. iii WAA S Satellite Differ ential GPS .... ........... ................. ............. iii Availability of the WAAS System in North America ........... iv Extended Offsho re Coverage ....... ...........[...]

viii Raychart 320 Ch artplotter Chapter 3: Operatio n ........................... ........... ................. ........... ................3-1 3.1 Introduction .............................................................................. 3-1 3.2 Using Chart Cards .................................................................... 3-2 Inserting a[...]

Prelim P ages ix 3.9 Using T racks .......................................................................... 3-47 Setting Up a T rack ................................................................. 3-48 Clearing the Current T rack .................................................... 3-49 SmartRoute ...............................................[...]

x Raychart 320 Chartplo tter D-GPS Set Up ........................................................................ 4-13 Restart GPS ........................................................................... 4-14 Chapter 5: Installation ....... ................. ........... ................. ........... ................5-1 5.1 Introduction ........[...]

Chapter 1: Overv iew 1-1 Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 In troduct ion This handbook describes the Raychart 320 Chartplotter. Not e: Many illustrati ons in this ha ndbook show example screens . The screen you see on your display depends on your syst em configuration and set up o ptions , so it ma y differ f rom the ill ustra tion. How this Handbook is Org[...]

1-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 1.2 Featur es General The Raychart 320 Chartplotter has a built-in GPS th at provides the following navi gational signals : • Satellite D ifferential GPS (eg, W AAS). • Ground b ased Diff erential GPS, w hen used wi th an additional R TCM beacon receiver . • Standard G PS. These are listed in order of accuracy a[...]

Chapter 1: Overv iew 1-3 • Data Boxes • Data Log • Retu rn to def ault Char t dis play Those modes containing more than one page of data provide additional soft keys giving access t o the sub-sets of data withi n each group, each cycled through with the associated soft key . 1.3 T he Chartplo tter Disp lay The chartplotte r includes a small-s[...]

1-4 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Chartplotter Display Functions The Raychart 320 Chartplotter includes the fol lowing functions: • Display C-MAP N T C-Card chart information i ncluding Ports and T ides (if available) • V iew chart i nformation (if available) for the N earest Port • Place, Move, Erase and Edit a W aypoint • Goto W aypoint or C[...]

Chapter 1: Overv iew 1-5 1.4 Ope ra ting Contr ols Operation utilizes a number of buttons and on-screen controls. These include: • A trackpad providing up, down, left, right and di agonal control of an on-screen cursor . • Eight dedicated (labelled) cont rol keys. • Four soft keys with labels displayed on s creen. • Pop-up menus, di splayed[...]

1-6 Raychart 320 Char tplotter The cursor is used to: • Select a position on the screen. • Select and, if valid, move an item, e.g. a waypoint, on the c hart . • Sele ct an a rea o f th e sc reen to zo om in to . • Pan the disp lay . Moving th e Cursor Press the correspond ing edge of the trackpad to move t he cursor horizontally , vertical[...]

Chapter 1: Overv iew 1-7 Dedicated Keys The dedicated keys: DISPLA Y , MARK, RANGE, AL ARMS, E NTER, CLEAR, M ENU and POWER have fixed functions. Some keys can be used in two w ays: • Pr ess: P ress the key momentarily and then release it . This method is used for most key operations. • Press and ho ld: Press the key and hold it down for the le[...]

1-8 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Pop-Up Menus Pop-up menus u sually provide set up o ptions. When a pop-up menu is on-screen, a set of associated soft keys is als o displayed as shown in Figur e 1-3 . F igure 1-3: Typical P o p-up Menu Use the trackpad to select an option fr om the menu, then use the appropriate s oft key to set the option. For examp[...]

Chapter 2: Getti ng Started 2-1 Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.1 In troduct ion This chapter provides info rmation, instructi ons and a simple familiarizati on exercise in using the display . Operating information is detai led in C hapter 3 . Conventions Used Throughout this handboo k, the dedicated (labelled) keys are shown in bold capitals; for exa[...]

2-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 2-1: P ower -on Caution F igure 2-2: GP S Status Screen The GPS S tatus screen is displayed un til a satellite fix has been acquired. When satel lite acqu isition i s complete, th e READ Y FOR NA VIGA TION pop-up box di splays for two seconds. T o proceed whilst sate llite acquisition continues, pres s the CLE[...]

Chapter 2: Getti ng Started 2-3 F igure 2-3: Chartplotter Default Display ➤ T o switch the displ ay unit of f, press and hol d the PO WER key for at least three seconds. A 3-second countdown timer i s displayed; when it reaches zero the display and key backlig hts extinguish. If the POWER key is released within this period, power-d own is cancell[...]

2-4 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 4. Pr ess ENTER to remo ve the soft k ey slider s and re turn to th e default screen , with the new lighti ng and contr ast leve ls retain ed. Whe n the d ispl ay un it is swit ched o n, sc ree n ligh ting i s res tor ed to ON if it was ON previously . Whilst the unit is switched on, t he chosen lighting level is ret [...]

Chapter 2: Getti ng Started 2-5 F igure 2-6: Display Modes Press ... after preliminary displays , the default display is shown DISPLAY Press to show CDI or BDI D4901-2 Press to show Data Boxes Press to show GPS/Waypoint Data Press to return to Chart Display Press to show Data Log Press to show Boat/Environment Data DISPLAY DISPLAY DISPLAY POWER DIS[...]

2-6 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 2.4 Chart Display Cont r ol Functions Y ou will nor mally ope rate the Cha rtplot te r with th e dis play sho wing your vess el ’ s current l ocation. The range of p ages is lis ted in Selecting the Display Mode on p age 2-4 and illus trated in Figur e 2-6 . The comp lete range of pages is described fully in Data Di[...]

Chapter 2: Getti ng Started 2-7 ➤ T o release the cursor from homed mode, use the trackpad t o move the cursor away from the vessel ’ s current position. The status bar s hows the current cursor posit ion, bearing and range. The cursor no long er moves with the vessel and no redraw occurs if th e vessel moves off screen. Changin g the Chart Cen[...]

2-8 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Each time you press the RANGE key , the display scale changes to the next available setti ng. The status bar , shown in Figur e 2-7 , indicates the dist anc e fr om to p to bot tom of t he scr ee n, i n nau tic al mi les . F igure 2-7: Status Bar ➤ T o change the scale rapidly , press and hold top or bott om of the [...]

Chapter 2: Getti ng Started 2-9 • If Plotter Mode is On, the scale i s decreased and the message NO CHAR T D A T A is displayed. The vessel, waypoint s, routes and tracks are displayed without cartography . The chart information is restored when you return to a chart scale for which the information is available. ➤ T o zoom out to a smaller-scal[...]

2-10 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter Cust om Optio ns - Char t Mode When chart details have been customized in the Chart S et Up menu (as desc ribe d i n Chart Set Up Paramete rs on pag e 4-8 ) the SCREEN soft key can be used to switch the custom chart options OFF or ON . When s et to ON , all chart opti ons se t to CUST OM in the Customize Chart men u [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-1 Chapter 3: Oper ation 3.1 In troduct ion This chapter explains how t o navigate with t he Raynav 300 GPS Plotter. It cove rs the follow ing topics : • Using electronic chart cards. • Controlling waypoints, incl uding placing, mov ing, editing and del et- ing way points. • Changing the di splay mode. • Using a range[...]

3-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter CAUTION: The equipm ent should not be u sed as a substitu te for good navigational practice nor for official governme nt paper charts. 3.2 Using Chart Cards The chartplotter has a built-in world map; most areas are covered on a scale of 6nm on the screen. T o use the chartplotter as a navigation aid, charts with detai[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-3 F igure 3-1: Chart Card Insertion/Removal Removing a Chart Card ➤ Refer to Figur e 3-1 : 1. Open the card cover at the left of the display front panel. 2. On the card you wish to remove, press down and move the top of the card to the left to clear the retai ning pegs. The card will spring part-way out, enabling you to gr[...]

3-4 Raychart 320 Char tplotter ➤ To z o o m i n : 1. Use the trac kpad to move the cursor inside one of t he chart boxes, and press the lower part of the RANGE key . That area is expanded, with the cursor at the centre, so that you can see more detail. Note that the s maller the chart box is on the screen, the greater the amount of detail that is[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-5 ➤ T o obtain chart source data: 1. Move the cursor so that is no t over a symbol. 2. Press ENTER . An object information pop-up is displayed, providing source information for the selected land or depth area. Po rt Ar ea At detailed chart scales, port area infor mation is indicated by the symbol . An object information po[...]

3-6 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Tide Da ta The symbol indicates that Tide he ight data is ava ilable for that position on t he chart. When you select the T ide hei ght option, a graph of predictions fo r maximum and minimum tide hei ghts is displ ayed. Data for sunrise and sun set are indicated by vertical bars as shown in Figur e 3-4 . Note: The pr[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-7 Near est ➤ T o obta in the inf ormation for the near est port f acility: 1. Move the cursor t o the required po sition - this can be anywhere on the chart and may be over an object. 2. Press ENTER to display the object informatio n pop-up. 3. Press the NEAREST soft key . The port facility symbols are displ ayed. 4. Use t[...]

3-8 Raychart 320 Chartplotter The arrows either side of the s teering instruction and po inting towards it are dependent on the XTE. The first arrow is shown when the difference reaches 0.01nm and the second at 0.05nm. T extual data provid es Position, S OG , COG , Bearing and Range t o waypoint, T ime and Date, T ime T o Go (TTG), Steering In dica[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-9 GPS/W aypoint Data GPS Data The GPS Data display compris es four text data pages, s elected in turn by the GPS DA T A soft key . These pages are shown in Figur e 3-5 to Figur e 3-8 . F igure 3-5: GPS Data P age #1 F igure 3-6: GPS Data P age #2 D4936-2 WPT BRG 320 ° M 0.55 nm 050 ° M 12.0 kts WPT RNG COG SOG ROUTE GOTO G[...]

3-10 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 3-7: GPS Data P a ge #3 F igure 3-8: GPS Data P a ge #4 D4938-2 WPT BRG 320 ° M 0.55 nm 050 ° M 12.0 kts WPT RNG COG SOG ROUTE GOTO GPS DATA WPT DATA 12:34:00 23/02/00 SD-FIX STEER STARBOARD WPT 004 D4939-2 TWILIGHT 06:43 05:30 18:00 18:54 SUNRISE SUNSET TWILIGHT ROUTE GOTO GPS DATA WPT DATA 12:34:00 23/02/[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-11 Waypoint Data The W aypoint Data displa y comprises three data pages, selected in turn by the WP T D A T A soft key . These pages are shown in Figur e 3-9 to Figur e 3-1 1 : F igure 3-9: W aypoint Data #1 F igure 3-10: Waypoint Data #2 D4940-2 XTE 0.06 nm 01 h: 00 m 050 ° M TTG COG SOG ROUTE GOTO GPS DATA WPT DATA SD-FIX[...]

3-12 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 3-11: Waypoint Data #3 Boat/Environment Data Boat Data The Boat Data disp lay comprises three data pages, se lected in tu rn by the BOA T DA T A soft key . These pages are shown in Figur e 3-12 to Figur e 3 -14 : F igure 3-12: Boat Data #1 D4942-2 OWN POS 050 ° M WPT POS COG SOG ROUTE GOTO GPS DATA WPT DATA [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-13 F igure 3-13: Boat Data #2 F igure 3-14: Boat Data #3 D4944-2 WPT BRG 320 ° M 0.55 nm 050 ° M 12.0 kts WPT RNG COG SOG ROUTE GOTO BOAT DATA ENVIROMNT SD-FIX STEER STARBOARD WPT 004 DEPTH 12.5 M TEMP 11 ° C D4945-2 PILOT AUTO 050 ° M 0.05 nm RUDDER COG XTE ROUTE GOTO BOAT DATA ENVIROMNT SD-FIX STEER STARBOARD WPT 004 -[...]

3-14 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Envir on ment Data The Environment Data displ ay comprises two data pages, selected in turn by t he ENVIRONMT s oft ke y . These pa ge s are s how n i n Figur e 3-15 and Figur e 3 -16 . F igure 3-1 5: Env ironment Data # 1 F igure 3-1 6: Env ironment Data # 2 D4946-2 WIND SSW 7 050 ° M 320 ° M RUDDER COG HEADING RO[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-15 CDI/BDI Data The Course Deviation Indicator ( CDI) / Bearing Deviation Indicator (BDI) display comprises two data pages, selected al ternately by the CDI and BDI soft keys. These pages are shown in Figur e 3-17 and Figur e 3-18 : CDI Da ta The CDI display shows Cross T rack Error (XTE) and Distance to W aypoint present ed[...]

3-16 Raychart 320 Char tplotter of distance to destinatio n and V elocity Made Good (VMG) towards destin ation. F igure 3-18: BD I Display The line to the waypoint sy mbol is shown at an angle equal to the difference between the COG and the B earing to W aypoint to a maximum of ± 15 ° . The waypoint symbol is the symbol of the tar get waypoint as[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-17 Data Log The Chartplotter can be set to log passage data every 30 minutes. Up to 48 log entries are held. When 48 ent ries have been saved, the first entri es sta rt bein g ov erw ri tte n. If the number of log entries exceeds the table size, use the trackpad up/down to scroll the list and view further log entries. Each l[...]

3-18 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3.4 W orkin g with W aypoints Introduction Y ou can place up to 998 waypoints on the Chartplotter. A waypoint is a position entered on the chart as a reference or destination point. A ll waypoints p laced on t he Cha rtplotte r are stored in a waypoint database list wh ich includes symbol, posi tion, bearing, range a[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-19 Placing a Waypoint ➤ T o access the Plac e W aypoint soft keys, press MARK ; the Place W aypoint soft keys are di splayed as shown in Figur e 3-21 : F igure 3-21: W aypoint Soft K eys ➤ T o place a wa ypoint at the cursor (chartplotter screen) or the vessel ’ s current positio n: 1. Press either the PLACE WPT A T CU[...]

3-20 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 3-23: New Wa ypoint Screen 3. The new waypoint is listed at th e vessel ’ s current position or , if not available, the cursor ’ s current position; The waypo int is named with the next available number . If required, edit the waypoint u sing the LA T/LONG , SYMBOL and NAME soft keys. Operation of these s[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-21 Not e: You can enter Waypo ints as Loran TDs which are convert ed to Lat/Long coord inates. You can subsequentl y only edit their positions as Lat/Long coord inates. 3. Edit the Loran parameters as required, u sing: i. th e CHAIN soft key , which enables selection of both the Chain and it ’ s Slaves, see Figur e 3-25 ; [...]

3-22 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Selecting a W aypoint Selecting a waypoint fr om the W aypoint List allows you to GO T O and EDIT ( symbol, name, position, erase) the waypoint . The W aypoint List also provides op tions to make a ne w waypoint and transfer waypo ints. Positioning the cursor over a waypoint s elects that waypoint and acce sses the w[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-23 ➤ T o display the W aypoint Dat a Box: 1. Move the cursor over the waypoi nt. • The W aypoint Data Box is di splayed which i ndicates waypoi nt number/nam e, bea ring and ran ge (or lat/ lon if se lected in the sys - tem set up menu, see System Set Up Para meters on page 4-2 ). • Whilst the cursor is over the waypoi[...]

3-24 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 5. Use the trackpad t o enter or edit the name: • Use the trackpad left/right to move the cursor to the charact er to be changed. • Use the tra ckpad top/ bottom to scroll thr ough the c haracters . 6. Whe n name editin g is comp lete, press ENTER to save the name and remove the window , or CLEAR t o cancel the o[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-25 ➤ T o delete a waypoint using the cursor: 1. Move the cursor over the waypoint until the letters WPT are displayed. The waypoint s oft keys are displayed. 2. Press the ERASE WA YPOINT s oft key . The waypoint is removed from the screen and the W aypoint List is updated. Moving a Waypoint Y ou can move any waypoint excep[...]

3-26 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3.5 W ork ing with Routes A route is made up of a series of waypoints (max imum 50). T o make a route you place a series of w aypoints and/or use existing o nes. When a route is created, it becomes t he current route and is displayed on screen. The current route is maintai ned when you power-of f. Only one route can [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-27 Creating a New Route Not e: If there is a current route, it is cleared when MAKE ROUTE is select- ed . If following the curr ent route you are prompted t o ST OP FOLLOW . Press the YES soft key to continue, or NO to abandon route creatio n. If the route has not been sa ved you are prompted to save it. Routes can be create[...]

3-28 Raychart 320 Char tplotter The Route Building T able shows available W aypoints in the left hand column (in alphanumeric order). The right hand column contains the waypoints in t he New Route. The number to t he left of the waypoint name in the N ew Rou te column ind icates its order in th e route. The l ower part of the tabl e shows position [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-29 4. Press the MA KE ROUTE soft key; the make route soft keys are dis- played as shown in Figur e 3-34 . F igure 3-34: Make Route Soft K eys 5. Move the cursor to the position on the chartplotter where the first waypoint is to be placed, then press the PLACE WA YPOINT soft key; the new waypoint appears o n the screen at the[...]

3-30 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Saving the Current Route Y ou can save up to 20 named routes in the Route Database List . These routes can then be re-displayed and fol lowed at a later date. When you save the route, all new waypoints are saved in the W aypoint List. Note: When a change to this route is attem pted, eg. CLE AR R OU TE and the current[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-31 Displaying Route Information The following route informati on can be displayed: • Full route details, us ing the soft keys. • Route leg or waypoint information, us ing the contex t-sensitive curs or . Full Rout e De tails ➤ T o display information about any rout e in the database: 1. Press the ROUTE soft key , follo[...]

3-32 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3. Use the soft keys to toggle between ET A or HOURS (elapsed) time and to change the Speed Over Ground (SOG) value used in the time cal- culations. The current selections are highlighted. ➤ T o change the SOG used for ET A calculations : 1. Press th e PLANNED SOG soft key to s witch to PLANNED SOG . 2. Press the u[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-33 F igure 3-39: Waypoint Data Box and Soft Ke ys The W aypoint can be edited by means of the associated soft keys, see Editi ng W aypoin t Deta ils on page 3-23 . T o remove the data box, move the cursor away from the waypoint or press CLEAR . Clearing the Current Route fr om the Screen If the current route has not been sav[...]

3-34 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 3-41: Save Route Soft K eys i. T o save the rout e in the dat abase, pres s YES . ii. T o clear the route, without saving it in the route database, press NO . 5. Continue as described previ ously in Saving the Curr ent Route on page 3-30 . The current route is cleared from the screen and the default soft keys[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-35 i. Pr ess NO to cancel t he operation, then CLEAR if you wish to remove the Route List or ... ii. Press YES to erase t he route from the list, then CLEA R to remove the Route List. 4. T o NAME a route, use the trackpad left/right to select the c haracter you wish to edit. Use the trackpad top/bottom to change the charac t[...]

3-36 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Adding/Re moving W aypoints at th e End of the Route W aypoints can be added or removed by either usi ng the W a ypoint Lis t, see Placing a W aypoint on page 3-19 , or as described below . ➤ T o add waypoints to the end o f the route: 1. Press th e ROUTE soft key , fo llowed by the EDIT ROUTE so ft key . The Make [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-37 • Move the cursor over a route leg until t he letters RT E appear; the route soft k ey s ar e disp la yed. i. Pr ess the REVE RSE R OUT E soft key; the current route is reversed on the screen and the waypoints are renu mbered accordingly . ii. Press CLEAR to retur n to the d efault s oft key displa y . 3.6 Following Rou[...]

3-38 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Going T o an Individual T arget Point Rather than following a route, you can go d irectly to a selected target point. This can be an existing waypoi nt (not in the current rout e) or the cursor posi tion. ➤ T o navi gate direc tly to an exis ting w aypoint: 1. Select the waypoint from t he W aypoint List as describ[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-39 Foll ow a Ro ut e Not e: The current route may have been cr eated on this display unit, or created on another unit and received on this display via SeaTalk . If a route has been reversed, or if a route on screen was being followed but stopped before complet ion, the target waypoint, out lined by a square box, may be diffe[...]

3-40 Raychart 320 Char tplotter In addition, yo u can move a selected waypoint as described in Section 3.4 , or remove a waypoint from the route as described in Section 3.5 . Note: You cannot remove a waypoint from a ro ute if it is the target . Join ing a Route ➤ T o start following the current route at a sel ected waypoint: 1. Move the cursor o[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-41 Stop Follow or Stop Goto ➤ T o stop following the route o r target poi nt either: • If necessary , press the GOT O soft key , then press the ST OP GO T O/FOL- LOW soft k ey or ... • Move the cursor over any wayp oint or leg in the current route, t hen pre ss the ST OP GO T O/FOLLOW sof t ke y . The dotted line from [...]

3-42 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3.7 T ransferri ng W aypoints a nd Routes Displayed SeaT alk W aypoints In an integrated system, when a route is made current on any SeaT al k equipment it is sent to all other SeaT alk equipment. This route will override any other current route. When GO T O waypoint or GO T O cursor is in opera tion it is c onsidere[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-43 When waypoint s are transmitted by oth er equipment they are added to the W aypoint List on t he display unit . Routes transmitt ed on NME A ar e app en ded t o th e Ro ute Lis t. 3. T o disable waypoint transfer , press the soft key ST OP RECEIVING WA Y- POINTS . Alternatively , press CLEAR twice to cl ose the W ayp oin [...]

3-44 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 3-45: User Card Menu Screen 4. Press th e SA V E WPT/R TE DA T A T O CARD soft key; the w arning and Y es/No soft keys are di splayed, see Figur e 3-46 . F igure 3-46: Save W arning and Soft Keys 5. Pr ess Ye s to cont inue or No to abandon the operation and return to th e previous screen. If the operation is[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-45 F igure 3-47: Successful S ave Completion If the operation fails, the Save Fai led message is displayed, see Figur e 3 -48 . F igure 3-48: Save F ailed Message Loading Waypoints/Routes fr om a User Car d CAUTI ON: Loadi ng previously s aved dat a to your unit will o verwrite all existin g W aypoint and Route dat a. ➤ T [...]

3-46 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3. Press the LO AD/SA VE U SER CARD s o f t k e y ; t h e U s e r C a r d M e n u i s d i s - played, toge ther with it ’ s ass oci at ed so ft keys , se e Figur e 3-45 .T o load W aypoint/Route data previously sav ed to the User Card: ➤ T o load W aypoint/Route data previously sav ed to the User Card: 1. Press t[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-47 F igure 3-51: Load F ailed Message 3.9 Usi ng T racks The Tr ack function is used t o mark, on-screen, the trail that your vess el has followed, as though it had left a visible fixed w ake. While Track is on, it is recorded in memory as the Current T rack and is retain ed follow ing a POWER OFF/ON . Y ou specify the inter[...]

3-48 Raychart 320 Char tplotter • Manage tracks using the T rack List , including Savi ng, Naming, Eras- ing and Showing a t rack. • Convert the current track to a route. Setting Up a T rack The track soft keys are used to switch the T rack on and to specify the interval at whi ch track points are placed. The time interval between track points [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-49 Not e: Track points ar e not ‘ was ted ’ when the vessel is stationary as there is a minimum dist ance separation, even when us ing a time interv al set- ting. ➤ T o set up a track: 1. From the chartplotter display , press the ME NU key to display the set up soft keys as shown in Figure 3-53 . F igure 3-53: Set Up S[...]

3-50 Raychart 320 Char tplotter i. T o clear the track without saving it in the T r ack List, press NO . ii. T o save the track i n the list, p ress YES . The NAME TRA CK soft keys are d isplayed and you sho uld continue as described in Saving and N aming the Curr ent T rack below . The current track is cleared from the screen. 3. T o return to the[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-51 F igure 3-56: Name T rack Soft K eys 4. T o name the route press the YES soft key . i. Us e the trackpad left/rig ht to sele ct the charac ter you wis h to edit and the trackpad top/bott om to change the character . ii. Press ENTER t o finish and clear the T rack List. 5. T o save the unnamed track, press the NO soft key [...]

3-52 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 3.10 Man Overbo ard (MOB) If a person or obj ect is lost overboard, us e the Man Overboard (MOB) function to return to the locat ion immed iately . Note: To obtain an MO B position, you need either of the following: • Positio n data from the GPS ante nna. • Heading and speed data, so that the posi tion can be cal[...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-53 • Replaces all current waypoint data with MOB data. ➤ T o cancel the M OB, press and hold the MARK key for 2 seconds. The chart is re-drawn at i ts previous scale, and the MOB symbol and data box are removed. Not e: The MOB procedure can also be initiat ed or cancelled remotely- from other Raymarine equipment co nnect[...]

3-54 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Settin g Alar ms and Timers ➤ T o set up an alarm or timer: 1. Press the ALARMS key . The Alarms Set Up list is displayed, s howing the current setting s as shown in Figur e 3-58 . F igure 3-58: Alarms Set Up Menu 2. Use the trackpad up/down to navigate through the list. As each line is highlighted, the sof t keys [...]

Chapter 3: Operati on 3-55 3.12 Cursor Ech o In a chart display , or in a system with any chartplott er display connected via Seatalk, you can set the display to enable cursor transfer . Cursor echo is accessed from the Set Up Menu and enables the dis play of a chart cursor on other equipment , or another equipment ’ s cursor on the chart display[...]

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Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-1 Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4.1 In troduct ion When you have installed your system and are familiar with its basic operation, you may wish to set it up to operate according to your requirements and display information according to your preferences. Thi s is achi eve d usi ng th e Set Up con tr[...]

4-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter As each line is highlighted, the soft keys are updated to show the set- tings availa ble. • For parameters that have a numeri c value, or more than four possi ble settings, a s croll list is displa yed above two of the soft keys . • Some parameters are controlled by an adjustable slider that is dis- played above t[...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-3 MENU TIM E- O U T PERI OD NO TIM EOU T 10, 20, 30 SECONDS NO TIMEOU T DIST ANCE UNIT S NAUTICAL MIL ES STA TUTE MI LES KILOMETRES KILO Y ARDS NA UTICAL MILES SPEED UNITS K NO TS MILES PER HOUR KM PER HOUR KNO TS DEPTH UNITS METERS FEET FAT H O M S FEET TEMPERA- TURE UNITS CENTIGRADE F AHRENHEIT F A HRENH[...]

4-4 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Bearing Mode This is the mode (magnetic or true) of all the bearing and heading data displayed as i ndicated in the status bar . Cursor Reference The mode of the bearing data displayed f or the cursor readout. The bearing informati on can be displayed in eit her of two forms: • Relative: The bearing relative to your[...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-5 Help When Hel p is set t o ON , a prompt appears i n place of the status bar when selectin g a soft k ey or menu cho ice and whe n using the co ntext-sen sitive cursor . The help mes sage is cleared when an action is selected. Soft Ke ys When the Soft Ke ys op tion is set to ON , the default soft keys ar[...]

4-6 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Auto Mode If Auto mo de is se lected, the v alue of va riation is obtained a utoma tically , normally from received data. The variation value that is used depends on the data a vailable, an d is selec ted in the foll owing ord er of prio rity: 1. V ariation value from the same source as the heading data: If heading da[...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-7 Press the CURSOR ECHO soft key to display the cursor t ransfer soft keys. The following options can be toggled ON or OF F : • Radar Cur sor In: di splays the cursor from another radar on the chart display or chart windo w (default - OFF ). • Chart Cursor In: displays the cursor from another plot ter [...]

4-8 Raychart 320 Char tplotter NMEA Input Select the NME A input setting as appropri ate. This can be set to either NMEA or RT C M . R TCM input is 4800 baud only . Language Select the language in whi ch you wish information to be d isplayed. The selected language will be used for screen text, labels, menus and options , but will n ot affect the le[...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-9 Customize Chart This provides a list of chart options, enabling yo u to specify how the chart features are displayed. Most options can be togg led between on, of f and custom. Custom pass es on/of f control to th e SCREEN soft keys (s ee Customizing t he Screen Presentation Opt ions in Chapter 2 ). The f[...]

4-10 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter Plotter Mode Plotter Mode enables you to zoom into a s maller area, even when no chart data is available for that scal e. This allows you use the chartplotter functions at large scales even when a chart card is not installe d. Chart Orientation The chart is normally Nort h Up, but can be changed to Course Up or Head [...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-11 Default Waypoint Symbol This setting provides a s election of symbol s for the default waypoint display . Ve c t o r s Heading, T ide and Course Over Ground vectors can be displayed as a line from your vessel. The length of the vector is determined by your choice of SOG and the time period. An infin ite[...]

4-12 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter F igure 4-2: GP S Status Screen The GPS Navigation Status screen provides, for each tracked satellite, the satellite number , a graphical signal strength bar and its current usage status. Data for up to 1 2 satellites are shown. Positional accuracy is dependent upon certain parameters; in particular for GPS, the azim[...]

Chapter 4: Setti ng Up the Chartpl otter 4-13 D-GPS Set Up The D-GPS SET UP function is only available when a Differential GPS receiver is connected and the unit i s set as a GPS So urce repeater (see GPS Sour ce on page 4-7 ). It p rovi des the ability to s et up an ex ternal Differential GPS, either au tomatically (default) or by manually retunin[...]

4-14 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter Beaco n Frequ ency Both the menu item and associ ated soft keys show the cur rently used differential beacon ’ s frequency in kHz. In AU TO mode, this is the frequency received from the beacon receiver and the soft keys are disabled and grayed out. In MAN mode, this frequency is the user selected value which is sen[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-1 Chapter 5: Installation 5.1 In troduct ion This chapter provides instructi ons to assist in planning the ins tallation of the Raychart 320 Chartplotter aboard your v essel. Not e: If you wish to practice using the Raychart 320 Chartplotter before installation, you can connect it, via a 1A quick blow fuse, t o a 12VDC [...]

5-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter • Raymarine specified cables are used. Cutting and rejoining these cables can compromise EMC performance and must be avoided unless doing so i s detaile d in the in stallatio n manu al. • If a suppression ferrite is attached to a cable, this ferrite should not be removed. If the ferrite needs to be removed during [...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-3 5.2 Unpac king and I nspecting the Component s Unpack your Ray chart 320 Chartplotter carefully . Retain the carton and packing materials in the event that you need to return the unit for service: Syste m P arts and Acce sso ries Items Missing? If any one (or more) of the above items i s missing or damaged, please con[...]

5-4 Raychart 320 Char tplotter 5.3 GPS Ant enna Ins tallati on The GPS Antenna is designed to receive the signals emitted from the satellites in a direct path. Ideally , the unit should be m ounted horizontall y in a location that is open and clear of any masts or ot her structures that could block line-of-s ight reception of si gnals. The height o[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-5 mounting sur face, remove the two plastic tabs (1 ) obstructing the cable channel. Not e: Failu re to rem ove the pla stic tabs from with in the c able channel could result i n cable damage. 3. Screw the supplied brass studs (2) into the underside of the GPS Antenna. 4. Af fix the supplied gasket (3) to the mounting s[...]

5-6 Raychart 320 Char tplotter Pole Mounting ➤ Refe r to Figur e 5-3 : 1. Screw the pole mount base to a suitable pole or rai l mount bracket, having an industry s tandard 1inch 14TPI th read, until secure. 2. Pass the cable through t he centre hole of the pole mount base (A) or insert the cab le into th e side exit channel (B ). 3. Check that th[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-7 5.4 Cha rtpl otter The display unit can be mo unted using the trunn ion (yoke) bracket, or panel mounted using t he optional Panel Mounti ng Kit. When planning the inst allation of your Raychart 320, the foll owing points shoul d be considered: • Conve nie nce: The unit should be instal led in a convenient pos ition[...]

5-8 Raychart 320 Char tplotter F igure 5-4: R aychart 320 Chartplotter Dimensions T runnion (yoke) Mounting The display unit can be conveniently mounted on a dash area, chart table, bulkhead or deckhead. Note: The gasket shoul d be fitted to the rear of the unit to ensur e EMC compliance. ➤ T o trunnion mount the display unit, proceed as follows:[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-9 4. Secure the gasket to the rear of the unit: Remove the protective paper from the adhes ive side of the gasket (this is the side that is to be af fixed to the unit) t hen press the gasket onto the rear case, covering the screws. 5. Fit the unit to th e trunnion, adjust t he display angle and tighten the knobs. 6. Con[...]

5-10 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter 12. Screw the studs into the vacant holes at the rear of the unit, hand tight only . 13. Slide a spacer ferrule onto each stud. 14. Secure the unit with the thumb nuts, hand ti ght only . F igure 5-5: P anel Mounting 5.5 Connect ing to Ot her Equipment The unit trans mits navigation and wa ypoint data on NMEA 1 and S[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-11 5.6 Cab le Running Introduction The minimum requirements are a power cable and a connection from the associated GPS Antenna . Additional cables w ill be required if you are connecting to other equipment. Consider the follow ing points befor e installing the system cabl es: • All cables should be adequately cleate d[...]

5-12 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter Antenn a Conn ector The ANTENNA connector provides po wer and RF connection t o the associated GPS Antenna. CAUTION: Do not connect/disconn ect the GPS Antenn a from the display unit whilst power i s applied. Such action c ould cause irreparable damage . ➤ Connect the antenna using the attached cable, as follows: 1[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-13 If a longer power cable run is required, us e the supplied power cable to connect to the unit, then use a suitabl e connector block to connect the free end to the extension cable. The supplied p ower cable has a cross-section of 2.0mm 2 (15 A WG). Longer power cable runs may require lar ger wire gauges to minimize an[...]

5-14 Raychart 320 Chartpl otter ➤ Connect the power suppl y using the standard power cabl e supplied: 1. Connect the moulded power plug to the PW R/N ME A connector on the rear of the Chartplotter . Run the free end back to the vessel ’ s d is- tribution panel or , if insuf ficient cabl e length, to a junction box. 2. Cut the cable to l ength a[...]

Chapte r 5: Inst allatio n 5-15 Initial Switch On T o switch on the chartplotter: 1. Press and hold t he POWER key until the unit beeps. 2. If necessary , adjust the lighting and contrast (see Chapter 2 ). 3. If required, change the default language settings as follows: i. Pr ess the MENU key to display the setup function bar . ii. Press t he SY ST[...]

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Chapter 6: Ma intenance & F ault F inding 6-1 Chapter 6: Maintenance & F ault Finding This chapter provides info rmation on routin e maintenance and on possible causes of problems you may experience with your Raychart 320 Chartplotter. 6.1 Maintena nce WARNING: The chartplotter contains sp ecialized circuits only accessibl e to qualified se[...]

6-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotter • Always report any EMC-r elated problem to your nearest Ra ymarine dealer . W e use such information to improv e our quality standards. • In some installati ons, it may not be possi ble to prevent the equipment from being af fected by external influences. In general this will not damage the equipment but i t can [...]

Chapter 6: Ma intenance & F ault F inding 6-3 4. Either hold the ME NU key unti l the countdown timer times o ut or release the MENU key to abort Factory Res et. When the unit is reset, it restarts as for a fi rst time Power Up with all valu es reset t o their or iginal fac tory sett ings Not e: The factory defaul t settings are li sted in Chap[...]

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Appendix A: T echnical Sum mary A-1 Appendix A:T echnical Summary Featur e Descri ption CE Conforms to 89/33 6/EEC(EMC), EN60945:1 997 Y2K C ompl iant Size 7.7in (1 95mm) x 4.33in (110 mm) x 3 .9in (99mm), ex clud ing trunnio n Weight 1.65 lb. (0.75 kg) Environm ental W aterproo fing T o CF R46; s uitable for external mo unt- ing T emp Range, Opera[...]

A-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotte r P ositi on accuracy Standar d <1 5 meters 2D RMS (L1,C/A co de , HDOP <2 w ithout SA) With WA AS / EG NOS / MS AS <3 me ters 2D R MS (L1,C /A code, HDOP <2 w ithout SA) Carto graphy C-MAP NT ® Chart cartridge (x2) Software upd ate F rom a PC se rial po rt via the NMEA or Car- tography ca rtridgeinte rfac[...]

Appendix B: SeaT alk and NMEA Data B-1 Appendix B:Sea T alk and NMEA Data The following table defines the data recei ved on the NMEA/SeaT alk ports. Dat a sources are listed in order of priorit y unless otherwise indicated. Data Rece ived Sour ce V ess el P osit ion (LA T/LON) SeaT alk, GGA, R MC, RMA, GLL Speed and Cou rse Over Ground SeaT alk, RM[...]

B-2 Raychart 320 Char tplotte r The follow ing data, if av ailable, a re transmi tted on the S eaT alk port: Data Output SeaTa lk NMEA Out Pos it i o n ✔ GGA, GLL, RMC, RMA Speed Ov er Ground and Course Over G round ✔ RMC, VT G , R MA Wa y p o i n t D a t a ✔ RMB , APB , BWC, BWR Depth ✔ - Apparent Wind Angle and Speed ✔ - Boat Speed T hr[...]

Appendix C: List of Abbreviations C-1 Appendix C:List of Abbr ev iations Abbrev iatio n Me anin g BDI Bea ring Devi atio n Ind icat or BTW Bearin g T o Waypoint CDI Cour se Deviat ion Indic ator COG Cours e Over Gr ound. T he act ual di rect ion of y our ves sel ’ s move ment ov er the ground dGPS Differentia l Global P ositionin g System DR Dead[...]

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Prelim P ages xi Inde x A Abbreviations 1 Accessories see Parts and Accessories Addi ng a Waypoint to a Ro ute 26 , 36 Advance to Waypoint 40 Alarms Alarm Clock 53 Anchor 53 Arrival 41 , 53 Countd own Tim er 53 Dedicated Key 53 External 53 MOB 52 Off Track 53 Setting 54 Silence 53 Alarms & Tim ers 53 Anchor Alarm 53 Antenna 2 Installation 4 Mou[...]

xii Raychart 320 Chartplo tter Data Display Chart Object 4 Nearest 7 Port 4 , 5 Tide 4 , 6 Route 26 Waypoint 22 Data Display Pages 7 BDI Data 15 Boat Dat a 12 CDI Data 15 Data Boxes 16 Data Log 17 Environment Data 14 GPS Data 9 Waypoint D ata 11 Data Log 17 Data base Li st 8 Route 25 , 26 , 30 Track 50 Waypoint 18 , 19 , 29 , 38 Dedicated Keys 7 AL[...]

Prelim P ages xiii Positional Accuracy 12 Rest art GP S 14 GPS Set Up 11 H Heading Data 52 Help 5 I Insertin g a Waypo int 35 Installation Antenna Pole Mounting 6 Surface Mounting 4 Cabl e Runnin g 11 Display Unit Panel Mounting 9 Trunnio n (yoke) Mou nting 8 EMC Confor mance 14 GPS Antenna 4 NMEA 10 System Checks 14 Integrated System 26 J Joining [...]

xiv Raychart 320 Char tplotter R RANGE Key 7 , 2 Registerin g this Product 3 Remote Cursor Ech o 55 Chart 7 Rada r 7 Rem ovin g a W aypoi nt 26 , 36 Reset Sy stem see Syste m Rese t Rest art GP S 14 Rest art XTE 37 , 40 Ret rievi ng a Rout e 26 , 34 Reve rsi ng a Ro ute 36 Route Clearing 26 Crea ting 26 , 27 Current 26 Data Display 26 Data base Lis[...]

Prelim P ages xv Depth Uni ts 5 GPS SOG/COG Fil ter 7 GPS Source 7 Help 5 Key Beep 5 Language 8 Menu Timeou t 5 MOB Data 5 NMEA Input 8 NMEA OUT 6 Simulator 8 Soft Keys 5 Speed Units 5 Temperature Units 5 Time Format 7 Time Offset 7 Units 5 Variati on Source 5 Setting Up a Track 48 Alarms 54 Simulator 1 , 10 SmartRoute 50 Soft Keys 7 , 5 Speed Data[...]

xvi Raychart 320 Char tplotter Erasing 18 , 24 GoTo 37 , 38 Inserting 35 List 24 MOB 52 Moving 18 , 25 , 26 Naming 18 , 23 NMEA 42 Placing 18 , 19 , 28 Position 18 , 23 Removing 26 , 36 SeaTalk 42 Selecting 18 , 22 Symb ol 18 , 23 Transfer 18 , 26 , 42 Waypoint L ist 23 World Ma p 2 X XTE, Restart 37 , 40 Z Zoom 6 , 8 81167_3.BOOK Page xvi Wednesda[...]

This equipment uses certain elem ents of software supplied to Raymarine by SiR F Tec h- nology Inc., to which the following lic ence agreement ap plies. Please r ead it carefully . SiRF LI CENSE AGR EEMENT IMPORT ANT - READ CA REFULL Y : This is a legal agreem ent (the “ Agr eement ” ) bet ween SiRF T echnology Incorporate d, which has offi ces[...]

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Instal latio n T emp late s T -1 GPS Anten na Moun ting Template No te : Access to the underside of t he mounting surf ace must be availa ble to al low for s ecure fixi ng. Cable Exit Channel 18mm (0.7in) 6mm (0.25") dia. for cable only 19mm (0.75") dia. for NMEA plug 6mm (0.25") dia. 2 positions 18mm (0.7in) 36mm (1.4in) 36mm (1.4in[...]

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Instal lati on T e mplat es T- 3 Raychart 3 20 Chartplott er Mount ing Template 4.03 in (102.3 mm) 7.67 in (194.94 mm) 3.8 in (96.3 mm) 4.33 in (109.9 mm) Outer profile of instrument D4968-1 5.5 in (139.6 mm) Drill 4 mm hole (four positions) 300/320 T emplate TOP Cut out shaded area only Note: Drill 4 mm fixing holes (four postions) before cutting [...]

T- 4 Ra ychart 320 Chart plotter[...]

Docume nt n umber: 84064- 8 Apri l 2001 Limited Warr anty Certificate Raymarine warrants each new Light Marine/De aler Distributor Product to be of good ma terials and workmanship, and will re pair or exchange a ny parts proven to be defective in materia l and workma nship under no rmal use for a period of 2 years/24 months fr om date of sale to en[...]

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