Maretron DSM250-01 manual

Revision 1.4.16a Page i ® ® DSM250 NMEA 2000 ® Multi-function Color Graphic Display User’s Manual Revision 1.4.16a Copyright © 2013 Maretron, LLP All Rights Reserved Maretron, LLP 9014 N. 23 rd Ave #10 Phoenix, AZ 85021-7850 http://www.maretron.com Maretron Manual Part #: M001301[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page ii Revision 1.4.16a Revision History Rev. Description 1.0 Original document. 1.4.2 Added sections on Alert and Anchor Wa tch and configuration of more devices. 1.4.8 Added prohibition of red Loctite threadlocking compoun d and cleaning agents containing acetone Added new J2K100 confi guration capabilities Added new ACM10[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page iii ® ® Table of Contents 1  General ....................................................................................................................... ................... 1  1.1  Introduc tion .................................................................................................................. ...[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page iv Revision 1.4.16a 4.2.23  Time .......................................................................................................................... .. 19  4.2.24  Transmi ssion .............................................................................................................. 20  4.2.25 [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page v ® ® 6.5  Maretron DCM100 Co nfiguration ..................................................................................... 62  6.5.1  Advanced Configuration .............................................................................................. 62  6.5.2  Current Sensor Zero Offset Calibration ....[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page vi Revision 1.4.16a 6.11.11  Water Temperatur e Gauge Ty pe ................................................................................ 94  6.11.12  Water Temperatur e Sender Type ............................................................................... 94  6.11.13  Water Temperatur e Sender Off[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page vii ® ® 6.19.5  Operati ng M ode ........................................................................................................ 145  6.19.6  Gauge Resistance, + to S ender ................................................................................ 146  6.19.7  Gauge Resistance, - to S ender ....[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page viii Revision 1.4.16a 6.28.2  Remote Device Select ion .......................................................................................... 188  6.29  Maretron VDR100 Configur ation .................................................................................... 189  6.29.1  Advanced Configuratio[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page ix ® ® 8.5  Editing an Alert .............................................................................................................. . 233  8.6  Setting the Vessel Operati ng M ode ................................................................................ 235  8.7  Advanced Conf iguration ........[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page x Revision 1.4.16a Table of Figures Figure 1 – Surface M ounting the DSM250 ........................................................................................ .... 3  Figure 2 – Flush Moun ting the DS M250 .......................................................................................... ..... 4  [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page xi ® ® Figure 47 – ALM100 Conf iguration Screen ....................................................................................... .. 59  Figure 48 – ALM100 Advanced Configuratio n Scr een ........................................................................ 59  Figure 49 – ALM100 NMEA 2000 ® PGN Enable/[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page xii Revision 1.4.16a Figure 95 – FFM100 Channel #1 Configurat ion Screen (Diffe rential Mode) ..................................... 104  Figure 96 – FFM100 Channel #1 First Configurati on Screen (Two Independent Sensors Mode) ..... 105  Figure 97 – FFM100 Channel #1 Second Configurat ion Screen (Two Independe[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page xiii ® ® Figure 143 – RAA100 Advanc ed Configur ation Menu ...................................................................... 139  Figure 144 – RAA100 NMEA 2000 ® PGN Enable/Dis able Scre en ................................................... 140  Figure 145 – RAA100 Label Configuration .....................[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page xiv Revision 1.4.16a Figure 191 – Custom Tank Level Ca libration Confirma tion Scr een .................................................. 171  Figure 192 – American Standar d Sender Calibration ........................................................................ 171  Figure 193 – European Standar d Sender[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page xv ® ® Figure 239 – Numeric Display Ex ample .......................................................................................... .. 202  Figure 240 – Configuration of Rolling R oad Displ ay ......................................................................... 203  Figure 241 – Rolling Road Display ....[...]

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Revision 1.4.16a Page 1 ® ® 1 General 1.1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchas e of the Maretron DSM250 NMEA 2000 ® Multi-function Color Graphic Display. Maretron has desi gned and built your display to the highest standards for years of dependable and accurate service. Maretron’s DSM250 is a high-resolution color displa y that allows [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 2 Revision 1.4.16a 2 Installation 2.1 Unpacking the Box When unpacking the box containing the Maretron DSM250, you should find the following items: • 1 – DSM250 NMEA 2000 ® Multi-function Graphic Display • 4 – Mounting studs • 4 – Mounting washers • 4 – Mounting lock washers • 4 – Mounting knurled nu[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 3 ® ® a. Make sure the studs are fully inserted into the back of the DSM250 but don’t over tighten the studs. b. Do not use threadlocking compounds containi ng methacrylate ester, such as Loctite Red (271), as they will cause stress cr acking of the plastic enclosure. 6. Insert the studs protrudi ng from the back of the DS[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 4 Revision 1.4.16a 3. Remove the template fr om the mounting surface. 4. Insert the 2” studs in to the back of the DSM250. a. Make sure the studs are fully inserted into the back of the DSM250 but don’t over tighten the studs. b. Do not use threadlocking compounds containi ng methacrylate ester, such as Loctite Red ([...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 5 ® ® Figure 3 – Gimbal Mo unting the DSM250 2.4 Connecting the DSM250 The Maretron DSM250 provides a connection to an NMEA 2000 ® interface through a connector that can be found on the back of the unit. The NMEA 2000 ® connector is a five pin male connector (see Figure 4). You connect t he DSM250 to an NMEA 2000 ® netw[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 6 Revision 1.4.16a 3 Operating the DSM250 3.1 Turning the DSM250 On To turn on the DSM250, press the power key (the leftmost of the five keys on the keypad). The DSM250 will display a warning and ask you to pr ess the Accept key ( ) to acknowledge the warning and continue operation of the DSM250 (see Figure 5 below). Fig[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 7 ® ® Figure 6 – Powerdown Countdown Screen 3.3 Keypad Essentials The DSM250 has a five-key keypad located below the screen. Each key has slightly different functions depending on the operating mode. Figure 7 below shows the DSM250 keys and their names. Figure 7 – Keypad and Key Names In the normal viewing mode where you[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 8 Revision 1.4.16a Power Ke y ( ) – turns the DSM250 off (see Section 3.1 on page 6 for details). Back Key ( ) – returns to the next higher-level menu. If already at the top-level menu, exits menu mode returns to favorite screens mode. Menu levels are indicated wit h indentation of the text within the menus. Scroll U[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 9 ® ® Figure 8 – Entering a Textual Value The top line contains the textual string that has already been enter ed. New characters are appended one at a time to the end of the line, at the position marked by the underscore. To append an uppercase character, use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down buttons to select Uppercase and t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 10 Revision 1.4.16a To abort the entire textual edit, and re turn to the original field witho ut changing the contents of the field, use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down bu ttons to select Exit without Saving and then press Enter. To enter the text string in the original field, use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down buttons to s[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 11 ® ® 4 Important Concepts 4.1 Favorite Screens The DSM250 can display many different types of information in many different configurations. It is capable of displaying up to four di stinct windows on its screen at one time. Rather than making you select from among the many types of availabl e information any time you want [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 12 Revision 1.4.16a The following sections explore each category in detail and spell out all of the data types that are available for display, if the appropriate sensors are installed in the network. 4.2.1 AC Bus Average Frequency – displays average frequency of the AC power on the bus Average L-N Voltage – displays [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 13 ® ® Phase C Frequency – displays frequency of the AC pow er on phase C of the Generator Phase C L-N Voltage – displays phase C Line-to-Neutra l RMS voltage of the Generator Phase CA L-L Voltage – displays phase C Line-to-phase A Line RMS voltage of the Generator Phase C Real Power – displays real power output on p[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 14 Revision 1.4.16a 4.2.4 Anchor Watch The DSM250 provides a graphical disp lay of the Anchor Alert (section 8.3.7.9) parameters. When the vessel is anchored, the position of vessel at the point of dropping the anchor is entered in to the Anchor Alert plus the maximum di stance that the boat can drift from that position [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 15 ® ® Exhaust Gas Temp . – displays the temperature of the engine’s exhaust gas Fuel Pressure – displays the pressure of the fuel for the engine Fuel Rate – displays the rate of fuel consumption for the engine Oil Pressure – displays the engine’s oil pressure Oil Temp – displays the engine’s oil temperature [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 16 Revision 1.4.16a 4.2.9 Environment Barometric – displays the current atmospheric (barometric) pressure Heat Index – displays the current heat index based on air temperature and humidity Humidity Inside – displays the relative humidity from an indoor humidity sensor Humidity Outside – displays the relative humi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 17 ® ® Total Fuel Rate – displays rate of fuel usage per unit time (for example, gallo ns or liters per hour) for all engine instances specified within the favorite screen setup (see Section 5.2.6.4.2 for details) Total Fuel Remaining – displays total fuel remaining in all fuel tanks specified within the favorite screen [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 18 Revision 1.4.16a User Defined 129 – User Defined 144 – displays the relative humidity from humidity sensors of user-defined types 4.2.15 Indicator Status – displays the on/off status of an indicator 4.2.16 Navigation The DSM250 is not a primary navi gation device; that is, it does not provide means for entering [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 19 ® ® 4.2.19 Special Devices Watermaker – displays a screen with several different parameters associated with Sea Recovery watermakers 4.2.20 Speed Speed Through Water – displays the speed of the boat relative to the water Speed Over Ground – displays Speed over Ground (relative to the earth, not the water) Total Log [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 20 Revision 1.4.16a Moon Phase – displays the phase of the moon at the current time and position Sunrise – displays the local time of sunr ise for the current day and position Sunset – displays the local time of suns et for the current day and position Local Time – displays the current ti me referenced to the loc[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 21 ® ® True Direction – displays the angle of the wind relative to the vessel center line (vessel’s speed is subtracted from Apparent wind direction), calculated using speed through water (STW) or speed over ground (SOG) (depending on the unit setting of the “Wind True Vessel Ref.” Parameter, see Section 5.2.7.6) App[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 22 Revision 1.4.16a 4.3 Alerts An alert is a signal to a user that there is either an alarm or warning condition requiring user intervention. Alerts are integrated in an NMEA2000 ® system. For each Alert, one device acts as a master, or Alert Source, and monitors a parameter against a preset threshold. W hen the paramet[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 23 ® ® • Disabled – All alerts are disabled. This mode s hould be used when the vesse l is in storage, dry-dock, or otherwis e out of operation. • Moored – This mode is used when the vessel is se cured to a structure that is permanently attached to the ground like a pier, wharf, dock, or mooring buoy. • Underway ?[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 24 Revision 1.4.16a 4.3.6 Available Alert Classes The DSM250 has several classes of alerts, depending on t he parameter for which an alert is being configured. • Low Alert – The alert will become active if the moni tored value drops below the value in this alert for longer than the time s pecified in the Set Delay fi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 25 ® ® 5 Operating Modes The DSM250 has two main operating modes including normal viewing of information in the favorite screens mode (Section 5.1) and the menu mode (Section 5.2). 5.1 Favorite screens modes After the power up screen (see Section 3.1), the DSM250 always enters the favorite screens mode. In the favorite scree[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 26 Revision 1.4.16a 5.2 Menu Mode The menu mode is entered while viewi ng favorite screens by pressing the Enter key ( ). In menu mode, the DSM250 may be configured by scr olling up and down the menu and selecting one of the submenus found there. The DSM250 Main Menu can be seen in Figure 10 below. Figure 10 – Main Men[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 27 ® ® 5.2.1 Alert Setup Menu Selecting Alert Setup… from the Main Menu allows you to create, delete, and edit the Alerts stored in the DSM250, and to change the operatin g mode of the vessel. See section 7.14 for details on the Alerts. 5.2.2 Alert Status Selecting Alert Status… from the Main Menu will display a list of [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 28 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 12 – Device Selection Screen The “ NA ” column of the menu displays the node address the device is using. The “ Manufacturer ” column of the menu displays t he manufacturer of the device. The “ Model ” column displays the model number of the device. The “ SN# ” column displays[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 29 ® ® 5.2.4 Display Settings Menu The display settings menu allows you to c hange parameters related to display operation. Figure 13 – DSM250 Display Settings Screen 5.2.4.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advanced user. Ty[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 30 Revision 1.4.16a 5.2.4.1.2 Primary Device Selection Not all the data displayed by the DSM250 can be taken directly off the NMEA 2000 bus. Some require calculations with other parameters before the desired value can be displayed. An example would be the display of ground relative wind. In this case, the wind measured b[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 31 ® ® Figure 16 – DSM250 Advanced Information Screen Most of the items within the Advanced Inform ation… menu are obvious and not described here, although a less obvious menu item (B us Status…) is described below. 5.2.4.2.1 Bus Status The DSM250 is capable of monitoring the NMEA 2000 ® network and displaying certain[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 32 Revision 1.4.16a 5.2.4.3 Backlight The DSM250 has three user-programmable lighti ng levels which may be cycled through using the Lights key ( ) on the keypad while the DSM250 is operating in favorite screens mode. Each time you quick press the Lights key ( ) in favorite screens mode, the DSM250 backlight will transiti[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 33 ® ® Figure 19 – Color Palette Selection Screen Use the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to mo ve the highlight to the color set that you want to change, and then press the Enter key ( ). Select ing “Color Set #1” takes you to the screen shown in Figure 20. Figure 20 – Color Palette Configuration Screen You ca[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 34 Revision 1.4.16a “On”. The background will switch to black and the percentage color settings are now used to define the foreground color. 5.2.4.5 Demo Mode The DSM250 has a demo mode suited for display ing the capabilities of the unit. It causes the DSM250 to operate in a “simulated data” mode, where the DSM25[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 35 ® ® Figure 22 – Setting the Keyboard Beep Option 5.2.4.7 Label Each DSM250 can be given a software label. Normally this label will indic ate the position of the DSM250 and is used by the Alert System to identify one DSM250 from another. Figure 23 – Editing the DSM250 Label 5.2.4.8 Language The DSM250 currently support[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 36 Revision 1.4.16a 5.2.5 Favorite Screens Mode The DSM250 supports two methods of operation in favorites mode: “Auto”, in which the DSM250 automatically cycles through all favorite scr eens that have been enabled for Auto mode, and “Manual”, in which the DSM250 continues to display the currently displayed favori[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 37 ® ® Figure 26 – Favorite Screen Parameters 5.2.6.1 Favorite Mode This entry allows you to select in which disp lay method of favorite scr eens mode this particular favorite screen is enabled. This param eter has four possible settings: Off – this favorite screen is disabled and is not displayed Auto – this favorite [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 38 Revision 1.4.16a • 2 Qtrs – Half Bottom – three parameters will be displayed, the first occupying the upper left hand corner of the screen, the second occupyi ng the upper right hand corner of the screen, and the third occupying t he bottom half of the screen • Half Top – 2 Qtrs – three parameters will be [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 39 ® ® 5.2.6.4 Window Data The Window Data section of the menu allows you to select a particular type of data to be displayed in each part of the screen. Selecting the data to be displayed is a two- step process. First, press the Enter key ( ) and select the cat egory of data to be displayed. Figure 29 – Selecting the Data[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 40 Revision 1.4.16a • Compass Rose (see Section 7.2 on page 199) • Gauge (see Section 7.3 on page 200) • GPS Status (see Section 7.4 on page 201) • Numeric (see Section 7.5 on page 202) • Rolling Road (see Section 7.6 on page 203) • Line Graph (see 7.7 on page 204). • Weather Screen (see Section 7.8 on page[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 41 ® ® Figure 31 – DSM250 Units Menu 5.2.7.1 Heading This menu item allows you to se lect whether heading, course, and beari ng information is displayed in true or magnetic measurem ents. True heading can only be displayed if a variation is available on the NMEA 2000 ® bus. If the DSM250 is not showing heading or COG (i.e[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 42 Revision 1.4.16a 5.2.7.4 Boat Speed This menu item allows you to select the units to be used for the display of all boat speed-related information. Units that may be selected are the following: • Knots • Miles/Hour • Km/Hour • Meters/second 5.2.7.5 Wind Speed This menu item allows you to select the units to be[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 43 ® ® 5.2.7.9 Fluid Pressure This menu item allows you to select the units to be used for the display of fl uid pressure. Units that may be selected are the following: • Pounds/Square Inch (PSI) • kPa • Bar 5.2.7.10 Volume This menu item allows you to select the units to be used for the display of all liquid volume-re[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 44 Revision 1.4.16a 6 Device Configuration The “Device Configuration…” menu enables you to co nfigure certain types of devices on the NMEA 2000 ® network. Devices that may be configured using the DSM250 include the following: Airmar Depth, Speed, and Temperature Tran sducers (DST800, DT800, P39, P79, B122, ST850, [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 45 ® ® Maretron Run Indicator Monitor (RIM100) – Set Data Instance for the device, and labels for the device and each channel. Maretron Switch Indicator Monitor (SIM100) – Set Data Instance for the device, and labels for the device and each channel. Set each channel mode. Maretron Solid Sate Compass (SSC200) – set inst[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 46 Revision 1.4.16a The “ SN# ” column displays the serial number of the devic e, so that any of two or more devices of the same manufacturer and model number may be distinguished from one another. The “ HW ” column shows the device hardware version. The “ SW ” column shows the device software version (firmwa[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 47 ® ® 6.1 Airmar Depth/Speed/Temperature Transducers The DSM250 supports configuration and ca libration of the following Airmar Depth/Speed/Temperature tr ansducers that have NMEA 2000 ® interfaces: • DST800 • DT800 • P39 • P79 • B122 • ST850 • ST800 • HT200 The following calibration functions are supported[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 48 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 34 – Airmar Transducer Ad vanced Configuration Screen 6.1.2 Device Instance This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usually will not need to modify the default value of “0” unle ss you have multiple units on the network. 6.1.3 Installation Descri[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 49 ® ® such that all subsequent measured STW readings are no longer adjusted before begin transmitted over the NMEA 2000 ® network. 6.1.6 Speed Calibration The Airmar speed transducer speed through water (STW) initial accuracy is significantly affected by the location or placement of the speed transducer within the hull. Th[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 50 Revision 1.4.16a 6.1.8 Temperature Calibration The temperature calibration screen s hown below indicates the sea tem perature as measured by the Airmar temperature transducer, whic h can be changed to the actual sea temperature by following these steps. Use the Increase ( ) and Decrease ( ) keys to adjust the di splay[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 51 ® ® Figure 37 – Setting the Transducer Depth Of fset in an Airmar Depth Transducer With the offset value highlighted, y ou can change the offset by using the Increase and Decrease keys ( o r ) . Once you have selected the desired offset, push the Enter key ( ) to complete the transducer depth offset calibration. This pr[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 52 Revision 1.4.16a 6.2 Bennett EP-30 (NMEA1) Trim Tabs Configuration This describes the configurati on of the Bennett EP-30 trim tabs firmware version 1.0.7 (“NMEA1” NMEA 2000 Trim Tab Indicator Kit). The EP-30 configuration menu is shown below in Figure 39 below, and currently has the single entry “Trim Tabs Cali[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 53 ® ® After you press the Accept ( ) key, a screen, shown in Figure 41 below, appears, instructing you to now lower both trim tabs to the fu ll down position. It is im portant that you do this without stopping in order for the calibration process to succeed. Figure 41 – EP-30 Intermediate Calibration Screen After you have[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 54 Revision 1.4.16a 6.3 Maretron ACM100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron ACM100 firmware version 1.0.6. Figure 43 – ACM100 Configuration Screen 6.3.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advance[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 55 ® ® 6.3.1.2 Current Transformer B The ACM100 with firmware revision 1. 0.7 or newer supports two differ ent types of current sensors: the 100A current sensor included with the unit and an optional 400A current sensor. This menu entry allows you to indicate which type of current sensor you have installed for phase B. 6.3.1[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 56 Revision 1.4.16a Use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down buttons to select the co rrect option, and then press Enter to save the value. 6.3.1.7 Damping Period – Power If you feel that the monitored Po wer parameters are changing too quickly or too slowly on the display, you can adjust the damping that is applied to the ou[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 57 ® ® You can enable or disabl e the transmission of a PGN message, or set the frequency of transmission of the message by pressing the Enter key ( ) on the message to be configured. Options are: • Off – The PGN will not be transmitted • On – The PGN will be transmitted at its default NMEA2000 rate. • 0.5s…5s ?[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 58 Revision 1.4.16a 6.3.6 Reset Total Energy Recorded The ACM100 will accumulate the total amount of energy produced by a Generator or a Utility. Pressing the Enter key, while this item is highlighted will start the process to re set this value to zero. The following confirmation screen is displayed. Figure 46 – Reset [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 59 ® ® 6.4 Maretron ALM100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron ACM100 firmware version 1.0.5. Figure 47 – ALM100 C onfiguration Screen 6.4.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advanced user. Typicall[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 60 Revision 1.4.16a installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you to view these values later. See section 3.3.4 for details on how to enter a textual value. 6.4.1.3 NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable The ALM100 Annunc iator Module transmits the NM EA2000 PGN #130824 which can be turned on or turne[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 61 ® ® 6.4.4 Test Annunciator The Annunciator may be tested by scrolling the cursor to highlight this entry and then pressing the Enter button. The ALM100 will emit a single beep.[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 62 Revision 1.4.16a 6.5 Maretron DCM100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron ACM100 firmware version 1.0.4. Figure 50 – DCM100 Configuration Screen 6.5.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advance[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 63 ® ® • 600A – A 600 Amp Current Transducer is connect ed to the DCM100. This has the part number LEMHTA600-S. Select the required transducer using the Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys followed by the Enter key. 6.5.1.2 Device Instance This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usua[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 64 Revision 1.4.16a 6.5.1.5 Restore Factory Defaults This option restores all settings on the device to their factory default state. 6.5.2 Current Sensor Zero Offset Calibration The DCM100 is shipped with a Ha ll-effect current sensor. In order to match the DCM100 unit and the sensor to one another and e nsure maximum ac[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 65 ® ® 6.5.3 DC Type You can configure the DCM100 as to what type of DC power source it is monitoring. With the exception of the “Ba ttery” type, the value of this parameter is used only for reporting the power source type over the NMEA 2000 network. However, if you select the “Battery” ty pe, many battery-related op[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 66 Revision 1.4.16a 6.5.3.6 Charge Efficiency Factor The Charge Efficiency Factor fo r the battery can be set to a va lue between 5% and 100%. Please refer to Section 4.6.1 on page 11 for details. 6.5.3.7 Fully Charged Voltage In order for the DCM100 to determine when a battery is fully charged, it uses three parameters.[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 67 ® ® 6.5.4 Instance This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usually will not need to modify the default value of “0” unle ss you have multiple units on the network. 6.5.5 Label A label may be assigned to the DCM100 as an ai d to identifying the device over the network. Typical[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 68 Revision 1.4.16a 6.6 Maretron DCR100 Configuration The DSM250 is capable of configuring the Maretron DCR100 DC Relay device. This section describes the configuration of the Maretron DCR100 firmware version 1. 1.1. The main DCR100 configuration screen is shown below. Figure 55 – DCR100 Configuration Screen 6.6.1 Adva[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 69 ® ® highlight bar to the Current Sensor Zero Offset Ca libration and press the Ente r button. The following confirmation screen will be display ed: Figure 57 – DCR100 Current Sensor Zero Offset Calibration Screen Press Begin to execute the calibration process or Cancel to return to the prev ious menu. During the calibra[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 70 Revision 1.4.16a 6.6.1.3 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnaly[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 71 ® ® Figure 60 – DCR100 Channel Confi guration Screen (DCR Mode) 6.6.4.1.1 Label This entry allows you to assign a text label to the device. This label is visible in Maretron analysis and display products and allows you to eas ily identify the pa rticular device. 6.6.4.1.2 Operating Mode The operating mode of each channe[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 72 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 61 – DCR100 Channel Confi guration Screen (ALM Mode) 6.6.4.2.1 Label This entry allows you to assign a text label to the device. This label is visible in Maretron analysis and display products and allows you to eas ily identify the pa rticular device. 6.6.4.2.2 Operating Mode The operating mo[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 73 ® ® Figure 62 – DSM200 Remote Configuration Screen 6.7.1 Remote Device Selection A DSM250 unit can be used to configure a remote DSM200 to set which NMEA 2000 ® devices are selected for display on the remote DSM200 unit. In this manner, multiple devices of the same type may be used on a NMEA 2000 ® network in a fail-s[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 74 Revision 1.4.16a The “ Stat ” column indicates whether the device is currently connected to the bus and is responding to queries (“Online”), or has been disconne cted from the bus, has lost power, or for some other reason is not res ponding to queries (“Offline”). The “ Disp ” column indicates whether [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 75 ® ® 6.8 Maretron DSM150, DSM250 Configuration You can use the DSM250 to configure other re motely-located DSM150 and DSM250 units by using the Remote DSM150/DSM250 confi guration menu as shown in below. This describes the configuration of the Maretr on DSM150/DSM250 firmware version 1.4.16. There are three configurable it[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 76 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 65 – DSM150/DSM250 Remote Device Selection Screen The “ NA ” column of the menu displays the node address the device is using. The “ Manuf .” column of the menu displays the manufacturer of the device. The “ Model ” column displays the model number of the device. The “ SN# ” c[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 77 ® ® Figure 66 – DSM150 Copy alarms settings from local display After you select this menu item and press Enter , the alarm settings from this DSM250 unit will be copied to the selected remote DSM150/DSM250 unit. 6.8.3 Copy device selection from local display Since it is normally desirable for all DSM150/DSM250 units on [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 78 Revision 1.4.16a 6.8.4 Copy display settings from local display Figure 68 – DSM150/DSM250 Copy disp lay settings from local display 6.8.5 Copy favorite settings from local display It is also possible to copy the favorite screen settings from one DSM250 to a remote DSM150/DSM250 unit. This menu item can be seen selec[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 79 ® ® Figure 70 – Favorite Settings Transfer Completion Screen 6.8.6 Copy DST100 calibrations from local display DST100 calibration data is not stored in the DS T100 device. Rather eac h DSM150/DSM250 needs to apply its own set of calibration par ameters to the raw data receiv ed. This operation allows one DSM250 to copy [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 80 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 72 – DSM150/DSM250 copy a ll settings from local display 6.8.8 Label The Label of the DSM150/DSM250 is used by the Alert System to identify the source of an alert. Here, the label can be changed us ing the method described in section 3.3.4. Figure 73 – DSM150/DSM250 Label Configuration[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 81 ® ® 6.8.9 Remote Device Selection Figure 74 – DSM150/DSM250 Remote Device Selection[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 82 Revision 1.4.16a 6.9 Maretron DST100 Configuration The DSM250 is capable of configuring Maretron’s DST100 for several different parameters including trip log resetting, transducer depth offset, and speed calibration. This describes the configuration of the Maretron DST100 firmware version 1.0.1. Figure 75 – DST100[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 83 ® ® 6.9.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the unit was installed, or the location in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you to vi[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 84 Revision 1.4.16a be altered. The speed calibration process provides a method for the actual STW reading produced by the DST100 to be adjusted within the DSM250 (i.e., calib ration data is not stor ed within the DST100). WARNING: Unlike resetting the trip log and setti ng the depth offset, which actually progra ms the [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 85 ® ® “Reset” menu item is selected will complete the oper ation. Resetting the trip log zeroes the DST100’s trip log such that all displays receive a zeroed value (i.e., you don’t have to perform the operation from other DSM200/ DSM250 locations). Figure 79 – Resetting the DST100 Trip Distance Log[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 86 Revision 1.4.16a 6.10 Maretron DST110 Configuration The DSM250 is capable of configuring Maretron’s DST110 for several different parameters including trip log resetting, transducer depth offset, temperature calibration , and speed calibration. Figure 80 – DST110 Conf iguration Screen 6.10.1 Advanced Configuration [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 87 ® ® 6.10.1.2 Instance Temperature The Data Instance of the Temper ature (as sent in PGNs 130310, 130311, and 130312) is set in this field. Use the Increase and Decrease buttons to select the correct instance number, and the press the Enter button to store it. 6.10.1.3 Installation Description This entry allows you to modi[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 88 Revision 1.4.16a such that all subsequent measured STW readings are no longer adjusted before begin transmitted over the NMEA 2000 ® network. 6.10.3 Speed Calibration The DST110 speed through water (STW) initial accuracy is significantly affected by the location or placement of the DST110 within the hull. The DST110 [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 89 ® ® 6.10.5 Temperature Calibration The temperature calibration screen s hown below indicates the sea tem perature as measured by the DST110, which can be changed to the actual sea temperature by followin g these steps. Use the Increase ( ) and Decrease ( ) keys to adjust the display value until it matches the known sea te[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 90 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 85 – Setting the Transducer Depth Offset in a DST110 With the offset value highlighted, y ou can change the offset by using the Increase and Decrease keys ( o r ) . Once you have selected the desired offset, push the Enter key ( ) to complete the transducer depth offset calibration. This proc[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 91 ® ® 6.11 Maretron EMS100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron EMS 100 firmware version 1.2. The EMS100 is configured to match the engine to wh ich it is connected. T he EMS100 Configuration changes some complex parameter s within the device, and should only be performed by an advanc ed user. Typ[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 92 Revision 1.4.16a • No Gauge – select this option if there is no boost pressure gauge present. • YANMAR Select the required option using the Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys followed by the Enter key. 6.11.3 Boost Pressure Sender Type The EMS100 comes from the fact ory preprogrammed with the characteristics of boos[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 93 ® ® 6.11.7 Drive Trim Sender Offset Often, the characteristics of indivi dual drive trim senders vary from th eir specified values. This setting allows you to apply an offset to th e resistance value of the drive trim sender in order to allow you to bring the digital value reported by the EMS100 into agreement with that d[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 94 Revision 1.4.16a 6.11.11 Water Temperature Gauge Type The EMS100 comes from the factor y preprogrammed with the characte ristics of water temperature gauge types for supported engines. If the EMS100 is used with an analog water temperature gauge, you must select the correct ty pe of gauge for this setting in order for[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 95 ® ® 6.11.15 Tachometer Flywheel Teeth The EMS100 needs to know the n umber of flywheel teeth on the engine (or the n umber of alternator pulses per revolution) in ord er to correctly calculate engine RPM. Us e this setting to program the EMS100 with the number of flywheel teeth or alternator pulses per revolutio n for the[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 96 Revision 1.4.16a 6.12 Maretron FFM100 Configuration The DSM250 is capable of configuring the Maretr on FFM100 Fluid Flow Monitor. This describes the configuration of the Maretron FFM100 firmware version 1.1.1.2. Figure 88 – FFM100 Conf iguration Screen 6.12.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes som[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 97 ® ® on the fuel flow sensor label. Change this entry to “Rev erse Installation if the di rection of the fuel flow is in the opposite direction as the arrow on the fuel flow sensor label. 6.12.1.3 Channel 1 Installation Leave this entry at the default value of “Normal Inst allation” if the flow s ensor connected to C[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 98 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 90 – FFM100 NMEA PGN Enable/Disable Screen You can enable or disable the tr ansmission of a PGN message, or se t the frequency of transmission of the message by pressing the Enter key ( ) on the message to be configured. Options are: Off – The PGN will not be transmitted On – The PGN will[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 99 ® ® 6.12.4.1 Channel #0 (Differential Mode) This section describes the Channel #0 configuration parameters w hen the FFM100’s operating mode has been set to “Differential”.The C hannel #0 (Differential Mode) menu is too large to fit on a single screen, so it is shown in two separate screenshots below. Figure 91 – [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 100 Revision 1.4.16a 6.12.4.1.3 Engine Label Each channel has a text label you can set to identif y the load controlled by that channel (for example, “PORT ENGINE” or “COOLING WA TER FLOW”). For each channel, set this to a value which describes the flow being monitor ed so that you can easily identify it in displ[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 101 ® ® 6.12.4.1.12 Volume Instance Program this parameter to match the desired instance number of the volume reading for this channel. You can program this parameter to any value between 0 and 252. The default value for this parameter is 0. 6.12.4.1.13 Volume Label Program this parameter with a te xt string which identifies[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 102 Revision 1.4.16a 6.12.4.2.1 Sensor You may select whether this channel is connected to a “3-phase” sensor (Maretron fuel flow sensors with three pulse outputs), or a “1- phase” sensor (other manufacturer’ s fluid flow sensors with a single pulse output). 6.12.4.2.2 Engine Instance Program this parameter to [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 103 ® ® 6.12.4.2.10 Fluid Type Program this parameter to match the type of fluid whose flow is being monitored. 6.12.4.2.11 Flow Instance Program this parameter to matc h the desired instance number of the fluid flow reading for this channel. You can program this parameter to any value between 0 and 252. The default value fo[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 104 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 95 – FFM100 Channel #1 Configur ation Screen (Differential Mode) 6.12.5.1.1 Channel Suppl y/Return If the Operating Mode is set to Diffe rential, you may select whether t he Channel #1 fuel flow sensor is connected to the supply or the return fuel line. 6.12.5.1.2 K-Factor Program this param[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 105 ® ® 6.12.5.2 Channel #0 Configuration Menu (Two Independent Sensors Mode) This section describes the Channel #0 configuration parameters w hen the FFM100’s operating mode has been set to “Two Independent Sensors”. T he Channel #0 (Two Independent Sensors Mode) menu is too large to fit on a single screen, so it is s[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 106 Revision 1.4.16a 6.12.5.2.3 Engine Label Each channel has a text label you can set to identif y the load controlled by that channel (for example, “PORT ENGINE” or “COOLING WA TER FLOW”). For each channel, set this to a value which describes the flow being monitor ed so that you can easily identi fy it in disp[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 107 ® ® 6.12.5.2.12 Flow Label Program this parameter wit h a text string which identifies the par ticular fluid flow parameter being monitored by this channel. Maretron display products will display this label text when yo u are selecting data to display. 6.12.5.2.13 Volume Instance Program this parameter to match the desir[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 108 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 99 – FPM100 Advance d Configuration Screen 6.13.1.1 Device Instance This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usually will not need to modify the default value of “0” unle ss you have multiple units on the network. 6.13.1.2 Installation Descriptio[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 109 ® ® You can enable or disabl e the transmission of a PGN message, or set the frequency of transmission of the message by pressing the Enter key ( ) on the message to be configured. Options are: Off – The PGN will not be transmitted On – The PGN will be transmitted at its default NMEA2000 rate. 0.5s…5s – The PGN w[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 110 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 102 – FPM100 Channel #0 Second Configuration Screen (Tank Mode) 6.13.2.1.1 Function You can set the channel’s Function to “Disabled”, “Tank ”, or “Pressure/Vacuum”. This section of the manual assumes that the channel’s function has been set to “Tank”. 6.13.2.1.2 Label Thi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 111 ® ® • Custom Calibration – use for non-rectangular tan ks (also, most accura te in any case, but requires more effort) • Rectangular Tank – By inputting some dimensions of a rectangular tank, the FPM100 is able to interpolate the volume of liquid from t he bottom of the tank to the surface. Figure 103 – FPM100 [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 112 Revision 1.4.16a The first step in custom calibration of the tank leve l sender is to provide an estimated capacity of the tank. This estimated capacity must be within +/- 25% of the actual capacity. To set the estimated tank capacity, use the arrow keys to adjust the displa yed value until the desired value is shown[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 113 ® ® Each time you press Accept during this process and after the Current Point highlight advances, put more fluid into the tank, and note the total volume of fluid pumped into the tank at this point. Use the Increase and Decrease keys to set the current tank level to the appropriate value, and then press the Accept key t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 114 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 109 – Custom Tank Level Calibration Confirmation Screen 6.13.2.1.6.2 Rectangular Tank This menu allows calibration of the FPM100 fo r tanks with a rectangul ar cross-section. Empty Tank Depth - enter the depth of the fluid when the t ank is empty (this distance is usually zero) Full Tank Dep[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 115 ® ® Fuel – Fresh Water – Waste Water – Live Well – Oil – Black Water – Reserved-1 .. Reserved-7 – These values may be used when the contents of the tank does not fit into one of the categories above. 6.13.2.1.9 Data Damping Period If the channel’s Function is set to Tank, the def ault data damping period [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 116 Revision 1.4.16a 6.13.2.2.4 Pressure at 4mA Enter the pressure measured by the pressure s ensor when it is outputting a 4mA current (this will usually be zero). 6.13.2.2.5 Pressure at 20mA Enter the pressure measured by the pressure sensor when it is outputting a 20mA current. 6.13.2.2.6 Source In the NMEA2000 ® PGN[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 117 ® ® 6.14.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advanced user. Typically advanced co nfiguration is only done at installation and should not need to be done while at sea. The Adv anced Configuration Scr een is shown below. Figu[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 118 Revision 1.4.16a The allowable values for the Antenna Altitude are between -100m and 100m. Th is number represents the altitude or the GPS100, and is used to improve the quality of the position fix if only a two- dimensional fix is obtainable. If a three-dimensional position fix is obtainable, this value is not used.[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 119 ® ® Figure 115 – Configuring PDOP Mask on a GPS100 The allowable values for PDOP Mask are between 1 and 20. This number represents the Position Dilution of Precision, wh ich indicates the accuracy of the com puted position and is a function of the positions of the received satellites. If the PDOP of a given position so[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 120 Revision 1.4.16a better quality signal. The GPS will exclude satellites with signal to noise ratios lower than the value of this parameter from the position solution. 6.14.1.6 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information y[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 121 ® ® Figure 118 – Restoring Factory Defaults on the GPS100 6.14.2 Cold Start GPS The DSM250 is capable of restar ting the GPS algorithm on a Maretron GPS100. You can choose this setting by pressing the Enter key ( ) with the “Col d start GPS Engine” menu item selected which causes the screen shown in Figure 119 to b[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 122 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 120 – Configuring GPS Op erating Mode on a GPS100 The allowable options for GPS Mode are “1D” which allows the GPS to report data when only a one- dimensional fix (time only) or better is obtained; “2D”, which al lows the GPS to report data only when a two-dimensional fix or better i[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 123 ® ® Figure 121 – Configuri ng SBAS on a GPS100 The allowable option for SBAS configuratio n are eit her “Disable” which causes the GPS100 not to use SBAS satellites, or “Enable” which causes the GPS100 to use SBAS satellites for developing a position fix.[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 124 Revision 1.4.16a 6.15 Maretron GPS200 Configuration This describes the configurati on of the Maretron GPS200 firmware version 1.0.6. The GPS200 has several different programmable param eters that are configurable by the DSM250 display. Normally, it is not necessary to configure the GPS200 al though there may be some [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 125 ® ® 6.15.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 126 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 125 – Restoring Factory Defaults on the GPS200 6.15.2 Cold Start GPS The DSM250 is capable of restar ting the GPS algorithm on a Maretr on GPS200. You can choose this setting by pressing the Enter key ( ) with the “Col d start GPS Engine” menu item selected which causes the screen shown [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 127 ® ® Figure 127 – Configuri ng SBAS on a GPS200 The allowable option for SBAS configuratio n are eit her “Disable” which causes the GPS200 not to use SBAS satellites, or “Enable” which causes the GPS200 to use SBAS satellites for developing a position fix.[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 128 Revision 1.4.16a 6.16 Maretron IPG100 Configuration This describes the configuration of the Maretron IPG100 firmware version 1.0.0. The DSM250 is capable of configuring settings fo r the Internet Protocol Gate way (IPG100). A screenshot of the IPG100 configuration menus is shown in Figure 128 below. Figure 128 – IP[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 129 ® ® 6.16.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 ® installation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer ® allow [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 130 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 131 – IPG100 Clie nt List Display 6.16.1.3.2 N2KServer Version This entry shows the version num ber of the N2KServer software cu rrently running on the IPG100. 6.16.1.3.3 License Key Number This entry shows the serial number of the Hardwa re Licensee Key currently plugged into the IPG100. 6.[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 131 ® ® 6.16.4 DHCP This parameter determines whether or not the IP G100 obtains its LAN connection settings from a DHCP server on the local area network. When set to “Yes” (the default value), the IPG100 will obtain all necessary connection settings (IP Address, S ubnet Mask, Default Gateway, and Default DNS) from a DHC[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 132 Revision 1.4.16a 6.17 Maretron J2K100 Configuration This describes the configurati on of the Maretron J2K100 firmware version 1.0.7. The DSM250 is capable of configuring settings for the J1939 to NMEA 2000® Gateway (J2K100). A screenshot of the J2K100 configuration menu is shown in Figure 132 below. Figure 132 – J[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 133 ® ® 6.17.1.2 Device Instance The Device Instance will be used to identify the J2K100 module on the netwo rk. If a GenSet is connected to the J1939 network, and the AC parameters passed through the J2K100 interface, the GenSet will also be identified using Device Instance number. 6.17.1.3 Installation Description This ent[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 134 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 135 – J2K100 NMEA 2000 ® PGN Enable/Disable Screen You can enable or disable specific transmissions by scrolling ( o r ) through the different transmitted messages and pressing the Enter key ( ) on the message to be configured. Select whether you want the message to be transmitted (“On”[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 135 ® ® Figure 136 – J2K100 Engine Instance Configuration Use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys to change the value to the desired value you wish to use as the engine instance ident ifier, and then press the Enter key to accept the value and store it within the J2K100. 6.17.4 Transmission Instance This entry allows a tran[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 136 Revision 1.4.16a Use the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to change the value to the desired value you wish to use as the transmission instance identifier, and th en press the Enter key ( ) to accept the value and store it within the J2K100. 6.17.5 AC/Icemaker Instance This entry allows a air conditioner or icem[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 137 ® ® Figure 139 – J2K100 J1939 Source Address Configuration To set the J1939 source address, use the Scroll Up and Scroll Down keys to move the highlighted cursor to the “J1939 Source A ddress:” menu item. Press the Enter key to move the cursor over to the source address value on the right, as shown in Figure 139 ab[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 138 Revision 1.4.16a 6.18.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advanced user. Typically advanced co nfiguration is only done at installation and should not need to be done while at sea. Figure 141 – NBE100 Advanced Configur[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 139 ® ® Figure 142 – RAA100 Configuration Screen 6.19.1 Advanced Configuration Advanced Configuration changes some complex parameters within the device, and should only be performed by an advanced user. Typically advanced co nfiguration is only don e at installation and should not need to be done while at sea. Figure 143 ?[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 140 Revision 1.4.16a 6.19.1.3 NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable The RAA100 Rudder Angle Adapter transmits t he NMEA2000 PGN #127245 which can be turned on or turned off by the DSM 250 display. Pressing the Enter key with “NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable…” menu item selected causes the DSM250 to display the following screen ([...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 141 ® ® Figure 145 – RAA100 Label Configuration See section 3.3.4 for details on how to enter a textual value. 6.19.3 Rudder Angle Calibration In order for the RAA100 to indica te an accurate rudder angle, it must know how the resistance of the resistive rudder angle sender corres ponds to the rudder angle. The follo wing [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 142 Revision 1.4.16a standard values of resistances for rudder angle senders and for rudders with maximum port and starboard angles of anything other than 45°. To perform custom calibration of the rudder angle sender, use the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to move the highlighted cu rsor over the “Custom Calibr[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 143 ® ® The second step in the custom rudder angle sender calib ration process is to tu rn the wheel so that the rudder is centered as much as possible. Next, press Enter to a ccept the value and store it within the RAA100. Figure 149 shows a screenshot of the center rudder calibration screen. You may also press the Abort Ke[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 144 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 151 – RAA100 Custom Rudder Calibration Confirmation Screen 6.19.3.2 Set to American Standard (240-33 ohm) Use the option for rudders using a rudder angle sender with the standard American resistance range (240 ohms at full port 45°, 33 ohms at full starboard 45°). 6.19.3.3 Set to European [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 145 ® ® Figure 152 – RAA100: Setting the Rudder Number 6.19.5 Operating Mode The RAA100 can be operated in one of two oper ating modes, depending on the installation. • NMEA 2000 (the only thing that is connected to the resistive sender is the RAA100) • NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge (in addition to the RAA100, the resis[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 146 Revision 1.4.16a 6.19.6 Gauge Resistance, + to Sender If the desired operating m ode is “NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge”, the two gauge resistances must be programmed (please refer to the RAA100 User’s Manual for details on how to perform these measurements). A screenshot of the + to sender gauge resistance confi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 147 ® ® Figure 155 – RAA100: Setting the – to Sender Gauge Resistance[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 148 Revision 1.4.16a 6.20 Maretron RIM100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron RIM100 firmware version 1.1.1. The DSM250 may be used to configure the channe ls on the Run Indicator Module (RIM100). After selecting the RIM100 from the list of devices on the net work, the following screen will be[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 149 ® ® 6.20.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the unit was installed, or the location in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you to [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 150 Revision 1.4.16a 6.20.3 Instance From here the instance used in the data message may be set. 6.20.4 Channel Configuration To configure an individual channel, use the Scro ll Up and Scroll Down buttons to highlight the channel, and then press Enter. The following screen will be displayed. Figure 159 – RIM100 Channel[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 151 ® ® 6.21 Maretron SIM100 Configuration This describes the configur ation of the Maretron SIM100 firmware version 1.1.1. The DSM250 may be used to confi gure the channels on the Switch Indicator Module (SIM100). After selecting the SIM100 from the list of devices on the net work, the following screen will be displayed. Fi[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 152 Revision 1.4.16a 6.21.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the unit was installed, or the location in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnaly[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 153 ® ® 6.21.3 Instance From here the instance used in the data message may be set. 6.21.4 Channel Configuration To configure an individual channel, use the Scro ll Up and Scroll Down buttons to highlight the channel, and then press Enter. The following screen will be displayed. Figure 163 – SIM100 Channel Configuration Sc[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 154 Revision 1.4.16a 6.22 Maretron SSC200 Configuration This describes the configuration of the Maretron SSC200 firmware ve rsion 2.0.11. Nine configurable parameters for the Maretron SSC 200 solid state compass may be configured using the Maretron DSM250 display. The Maretron SSC200 configuration menu can be seen in Fig[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 155 ® ® 6.22.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 156 Revision 1.4.16a The last line in the menu enables you to program t he lifetime of the variation data received by the SSC200. In Figure 167, you can see that the “Variation Time” has been programmed to 5.0 seconds. This means that if the compass has not received magnetic variation for five seconds, it will no lon[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 157 ® ® 6.22.1.4 NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable The SSC200 compass transmits severa l different messages, which can be turned on or turned off by the DSM250 display. Pressing the Enter key ( ) with “NMEA2000 PG N Enable/Disable …” menu item selected causes the DSM250 to display the following screen. Figure 169 – SSC200 [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 158 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 170 – SSC200 Installation Offset Calibration Screen Use the Increase ( ) and Decrease ( ) keys to adj ust the display value until it matches the known heading to which the boat is pointed. Press t he Accept ( ) key to accept the value when you are satisfied. If you do not wish to perform ins[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 159 ® ® The choices that are offe red are “Normal Installati on” (default), “Backward In stallation”, “Upside-Down Installation”, or “Upside Down and Backward”. 6.22.4 Label This menu item allows you to set a text label for t he device. This text labe l will help you to identify a particular device when you h[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 160 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 173 – SSC200 Magnetic Deviati on Calibration Progress Screen This progress screen shows the number of circles comp leted, the current heading, the current rate of turn, and the current status of com pass calibration. If you do not wis h to continue magnetic deviation calibration at this time[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 161 ® ® Figure 175 – Programming SSC200 Ra te of Turn Damping Period 6.22.8 Rate of Turn Zero Offset Calibration The DSM250 is capable of displaying rate of tu rn information from a Ma retron SSC200 compass. Although the compass provides very accurate rate of turn information, it c an drift off of zero even though the vess[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 162 Revision 1.4.16a information regarding the magnetic variation at t he current location is required. Please see the SSC200 User’s Manual for more details on the use of magnet ic variation by the SSC200 compass. By default, the SSC200 is capable of receiv ing variation information on either its NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 163 ® ® Figure 179 below shows the NMEA 2000 ® source selected. Figure 179 – Setting Variati on Source to NMEA 2000 ® Only If there is no magnetic variation s ource available on either the NMEA 2000 ® or the NMEA 0183 interface, and you wish to display true heading in formation, you may manually enter a magnetic variati[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 164 Revision 1.4.16a WARNING: Magnetic variation changes as your location on the earth chang es; therefore magnetic variation should be adjusted with cha nges in position. Neither the DSM250 nor the SSC200 will make these changes automatically; they are the responsibility of the user.[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 165 ® ® 6.23 Maretron TLA100 Configuration Maretron TLA100 tank level adapters on the network may be configured using the DSM250. This describes the configuration of the Maretron TLA100 firmware version 1.6.14. The TLA100 configuration menu is shown in Figure 181 below. Figure 181 – TLA100 Configuration Screen 6.23.1 Advan[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 166 Revision 1.4.16a 6.23.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the location in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnal[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 167 ® ® To program the tank capacity, use the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to move the highlighted cursor over the “Tank Capacity:” menu item. T hen, press the Enter key ( ) to move the highlight over the numerical tank capacity value. Use the “Increase” and “Decrease” keys to change the value to the des[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 168 Revision 1.4.16a • Custom Calibration – use for non-rectangular tanks or non-standard sensors (also, most accurate in any case, but requires more effort) • Set to American Standard (240-33 ohm) – use for rectangular tanks using a tank level sender with the standard American resi stance range (240 ohms at full[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 169 ® ® Figure 187 – Tank Levels Calibration Capacity Estimation The next step in the calibration process is to fill the tank and indicate the volume of fluid in the tank at various points while filling the tank. This process should be started with an empt y tank. You only need to indicate two calibration point s for a rec[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 170 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 189 – Intermediate Level Calibration Once the tank is completely full, instead of pressing the Accept key to store the current calibration point, press the Complete key. This will complete the calibrati on process and will also adjust the tank capacity to the currently indicated level. Figur[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 171 ® ® Figure 191 – Custom Tank Level Calibration Confirmation Screen 6.23.4.2 American Standard Sender Calibration If you have a rectangular tank, and a sender with t he standard American resistance range (240 ohms full, 33 ohms empty), and you know the capacity of the tank, you can easily calibrate the sender by using t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 172 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 193 – European Standard Sender Calibration 6.23.5 Tank Number Next, the tank number must be configured. A tank number can have a value between 0 and 15. Each tank of a particular type must have a tank number that is different from all ot her tanks of the same type. For instance, only one TLA[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 173 ® ® keys to position the highlighted curs or over “Tank Type:”, then press the Enter key ( ) to move the highlight to the tank type data itself. Now, us e the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to change the tank type data to the type desired. Finally, press the Enter key ( ) to confirm the selection and store the[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 174 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 196 – Configuring the Operating Mode 6.23.8 Gauge Resistance, + to Sender If the desired operating m ode is “NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge”, the two gauge resistances must be programmed (please refer to the TLA100 User’s Manual for details on how to perform these measurements). A screen[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 175 ® ® To program the - to s ender gauge resistance, use the Scroll Up ( ) or Scroll Down ( ) keys to move the highlighted cursor over the “Gauge Resistance, - to Sender :” menu item. Then, press the Enter key ( ) to move the highlight over the nu merical resistance value. Use the “Increase” and “Decrease” keys [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 176 Revision 1.4.16a 6.24 Maretron TLM100 Configuration The DSM250 may be used to configure and calibrate the Tank Level Monitor (TLM100 / TLM150 / TLM200). This describes the configur ation of firmware version 1.1.4. After selecting the TLM100 from the list of devices on the network, the following screen wil l be displa[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 177 ® ® installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you to view these values later. 6.24.1.3 NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable The TLM100 Tank Level Module transmits th e NMEA2000 PGN #127505 whic h can be turned on or turned off by the DSM250 display. Pressing the Enter key with “NMEA2000 PG N Enabl[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 178 Revision 1.4.16a change the value to the desired tank capacity value, and finally, press the Accept key to confirm your selection. Figure 202 – Configuring the Tank Capacity After you have pressed the Accept key, a confirmation screen will app ear that warns you that the fluid remaining measurement will change as a[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 179 ® ® 6.24.4.1 Custom Calibration The Custom Calibration setting will provide the mo st accurate tank level readings under any circumstances, but it requires that you go through a process in which you gradually fill the tank, stopping periodically to input the current fluid le vel. The TLM100 will meas ure the distance to [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 180 Revision 1.4.16a The next step in the calibration process is to fill the tank and indicate the volume of fluid in the tank at various points while filling the tank. This process should be started with an empt y tank. You only need to indicate two calibration points for a rectangular tank, and can use up to 16 calibra[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 181 ® ® Once the tank is completely full, instead of pressing the Accept key to store the current calibration point, press the Complete key. This will complete the calibrati on process and will also adjust the tank capacity to the currently indicated level. Figure 208 below shows the calibration screen at the last point with[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 182 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 210 – Rectangular Tank Selection The following screen will be displayed. Figure 211 – Rectangular Tank Calibration Enter the distance from the face of the TLM100 sensor to t he bottom of the tank for the Empty Tank Depth , and the distance from the face of the TLM100 sensor to the top of t[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 183 ® ® Live Well – Oil – Black Water – Reserved-1 .. Reserved-7 – These values may be used when the contents of the tank does not fit into one of the categories above. 6.25 Maretron TLM150 Configuration The TLM150 is the gasoline version of the TLM100. The conf iguration of the two devices is the same; see Section 6[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 184 Revision 1.4.16a 6.27 Maretron TMP100 Configuration Maretron Temperature Modules (TMP100) may be conf igured using the DSM250. This describes the configuration of the Maretron TMP100 firmware version 1.1.1. The top level of the TMP100 configuration menu is shown below. Figure 212 – TMP100 Configuration Screen 6.27.[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 185 ® ® 6.27.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAnalyzer allow you t[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 186 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 215 – TMP100 Channel Configuration Screen 6.27.2.1 Instance The Data Instance of the Temper ature (as sent in PGNs 130311, 130312, and 130823) is set in this field. Use the Increase and Decrease buttons to select the correct instance number, and the press the Enter button to store it. 6.27.2[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 187 ® ® 6.28 Maretron USB100 Configuration Maretron USB100 gateways on the network may be co nfigured using the DSM250. This describes the configuration of the Maretron USB100 firmware version 1.8.2. T he USB100 configuration menu is shown in Figure 216 below. There is one configurable it em for the USB100 an d that is “Re[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 188 Revision 1.4.16a 6.28.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description text strings. You can enter any information you like here, such as the date the uni t was installed, or the lo cation in which it was installed, for later reference. Tools such as Maretron N2KAna[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 189 ® ® are satisfied with the state of the “Display” se tting, press the Enter key ( ) to accept the setting. The USB100 will retain information on devices that have been removed from the bus or powered down (“Offline”) so that when they are placed back on the bu s, they will assume their prior “Display” setting[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 190 Revision 1.4.16a This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usually will not need to modify the default value of “0” unless you have multiple unit s on the network. 6.29.1.2 Installation Description This entry allows you to modify the NMEA 2000 in stallation description tex[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 191 ® ® Figure 222 – WSO100 Advanced Configuration Screen 6.30.1.1 Device Instance This entry allows you to progr am the NMEA 2000 device instance fo r the unit. You usually will not need to modify the default value of “0” unless you have multiple units on the netw ork. Device instance is always used in the Wind PGNs. [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 192 Revision 1.4.16a from the WSO100, for inst ance, if you have a separate thermometer / humidity sensor / barometer on the network, it is possible to do so with the DSM250.Pressing the Enter key with “NMEA2000 PGN Enable/Disable…” menu item selected causes the DSM250 to display the following screen ( Figure 223).[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 193 ® ® Figure 224 – WSO100 Device Label Menu 6.30.3 Installation Offset Calibration The WSO100 comes from the factory wit h a preset orientation, so that mounting it with the orientation marks facing the bow of the vessel, the sensor will read 0° apparent wind angle when the vessel is sailing directly into the wind (plea[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 194 Revision 1.4.16a miles/hour. If the apparent wind speed is lower than this, then an error message will appear, which is shown in Figure 226 below, and the calibration process will be aborted. Figure 226 – WSO100 Configuration Aborted Due to Low Wind Speed If the wind speed is sufficient, then a confirmation screen,[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 195 ® ® Figure 228 – Installation Offset Abort Confirmation Screen 6.30.4 Wind Data Damping Period The WSO100 comes from the factory preset with a damping period of 1.5 seconds, which should be appropriate for most applications. However, you ma y use the DSM250 to tune the damping period to anywhere between 0.1 seconds and[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 196 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 230 – Setting the Barometric Pressure Use the Increase and Decrease buttons to select the corre ct pressure, and the press the Enter button to store it. 6.30.6 Outside Humidity The Humidity is pre-calibrated before leaving the factory, and should not require adjustment. However the current h[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 197 ® ® Figure 232 – Setting the Outside Temperature Use the Increase and Decrease buttons to select the correct temperature, and the press the Enter button to store it.[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 198 Revision 1.4.16a 7 Data Display Types 7.1 Anchor Watch Display The Anchor Watch Display is a graphical repr esentation of an Anchor Alert. See section 8.3.7.9 for details on how to set up the Anchor Alert. Figure 233 – Anchor Watch Display Example The display is centered on the position at which t he anchor is drop[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 199 ® ® 7.2 Compass Rose Display The compass rose display shows a heading, beari ng, or course parameter on a compass rose display. There are two types of compass roses, 1) “Course Up” where t he needle is always pointing straight up and the compass rose rotates to i ndicate the heading pointed to by the needle ( Figure [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 200 Revision 1.4.16a 7.3 Gauge Display The gauge display shows the selected data in a gr aphical format resembling an analog gauge. There is a general gauge format for most types of display, and a specialized rudder gauge display. A full- screen example of a tachomet er display can be seen in Figure 236 below. Figure 236[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 201 ® ® 7.4 GPS Status Display The GPS Status display shows the follo wing data about the selected GPS receiver: • GPS operating mode (2D, 3D, DGPS) • Satellite signal str ength (up to 12 satellites) • Satellite azimuth and elevat ion (up to 12 satellites) • Position • HDOP • Time • Date • Accuracy of positio[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 202 Revision 1.4.16a 7.5 Numeric Display The numeric display shows the selected parameter in a numeric format on the screen. A full-screen example of the current depth display can be seen below in Figure 239. Figure 239 – Numeric Display Example The upper left hand corner indicates the parameter being displayed and the[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 203 ® ® 7.6 Rolling Road The DSM250 supports a “Rolling Road”, or navigat ion highway display. This display repeats transmitted navigation data from a pr imary navigator, such as a chart plotter or a personal computer running navigation software. Figure 240 below shows the favorite s screen setup menu with the rolling ro[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 204 Revision 1.4.16a selected by setting a value for the XTE alarm (See Section 5.2.1, “ Alert Setup Menu”, on page 27 for details). Figure 241 – Rolling Road Display 7.7 Line Graph The line graph display shows the value of a parameter displayed on the horizontal axis versus time on the vertical axis. Figure 242 be[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 205 ® ® Figure 243 – Weather Display The weather display shows the following information • Wind Direction (Ground Referenced) • Wind Speed (Ground Referenced) • Heat Index / Wind Chill • Outside Temperature • Outside Humidity • Barometric Pressure • Inside Temperature • Inside Humidity • Dew Point • Moo[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 206 Revision 1.4.16a 7.9 Wind Rose The DSM250 supports a wind rose display, wh ich displays apparent wind direction and speed measured relative to the moving vessel, or true wind direction and speed measured relative to the moving vessel, depending on the param eter selected. A screen shot of a wind rose appears in Figur[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 207 ® ® Figure 246 – Trim Tab Display 7.12 Swing Meter Display The DSM250 supports a swing meter display, sim ilar to those found on dedicated swing meters, for displaying the rate of turn of the vessel in degrees per minute. The swing meter is available in ranges of +/- 30°/minute, +/- 100°/minut e, or +/- 300°/minute.[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 208 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 248 – Tank Gauge Display 7.14 Switch/Breaker Display The DSM250 is capable of contro lling loads controlled by a Mare tron DCR100 DC Relay, a Carling OctoPlex AC Box or DC Box, or other NMEA 2000 ® load controller which uses NMEA Command of the 127501 Binary Switch Bank Status PGN for contr[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 209 ® ® The maximum number of switches/breakers you can have on a single screen is 16 (the “4 Quarters” format, with all four windows set to use the “4 rows” or “2 rows, 2 column” switch/breaker configurations. In order to configure the individu al switch/breaker controls, pre ss the “Enter” key with the sele[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 210 Revision 1.4.16a • Color-Error – select the color to be displayed when the controll ed load is in the ERROR state, which may indicate a tripped breaker. The default color is red. • Type – you may choose between the default value of “Toggle”, in which case the switch/breaker changes state every time you pr[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 211 ® ® Figure 252 – Favorite Screen Sho wing Highlighted Switch/Breaker[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 212 Revision 1.4.16a 8 Alerts The DSM250 can act as both an Alert Source and an Alert Monitor. An Alert Source monitors parameters received on the NMEA2000 ® bus against a user entered threshold, and displays alerts when parameters go out of r ange. It will also transmit this Alert in formation to other Alert Monitors o[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 213 ® ® 8.2 Accepting or Cancelling an Alert Active Alerts may be accepted ( 4.3.2) by the operator to indica te that the operator has taken responsibility for the Alert. Alerts that have been triggered and the cause removed without being accepted by a user must be cleared. 8.2.1 From a Favorite Screen The Alert with the hig[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 214 Revision 1.4.16a Pressing the Enter button at this point will Accept or Cancel the Alert. 8.3 Adding an Alert Alerts are created by selecting th e parameter to be monitored (e.g . Depth), and then selecting the type of Alert (e.g. High Alert). Start by going to the Add New Alert entry in the Alert Setup Menu . Figure[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 215 ® ® Figure 255 – Part of the Alert Edit Screen This allows the entry of all t he alert parameters, which can vary depending on the type of alert chosen. These parameters are: 8.3.1 Enable/Disable Control This allows individual alerts to be enabled or disabled. The decision to disable an Alert must be made very carefull[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 216 Revision 1.4.16a 8.3.4 Trigger Source This allows the selection of the parameter to be monitored. The parameters are laid out as per section 4.2. The trigger source is specified in three parts, which when combined will uniquely identify a single parameter on the bus. 8.3.4.1 Type The Type corresponds to the category [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 217 ® ® Figure 256 – High Alert Parameters A high alert is triggered (i.e. becomes an active alert) once an input si gnal has risen above the High Alert Set Point and the Set Delay time has elapsed. If the S et Delay is set to zero, then the alert is immediately triggered once the input signal rises above the High Alert Se[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 218 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 257 – Trigger Conf iguration – High Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remains true after the amount of time in this [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 219 ® ® Figure 258 – Low Alert Parameters A low alert is triggered (i.e. becomes an active alert) once an input si gnal has dropped below the Low Alert Set Point and the Set Delay time has elapsed. If the S et Delay is set to zero, then the alert is immediately triggered once the input signal drops below the Low Alert Set [...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 220 Revision 1.4.16a 8.3.7.2.2 Trigger Configuration Figure 259 – Trigger Conf iguration – Low Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remains true af[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 221 ® ® Water Temperature parameter, you would then get an alert every time the ignition was switched off and the engine’s ECU stopped transmitting data. 8.3.7.3.1 Trigger Configuration Figure 260 – Trigger Configurat ion – Data Unavailable Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 222 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 261 – Trigger Conf iguration – On Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remains true after the amount of time in this fi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 223 ® ® Figure 262 – Trigger Configurat ion – Data Unavailable Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remains true after the amount of time in this field[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 224 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 263 – Trigger Configurat ion Editor – Tripped Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remains true after the amount of tim[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 225 ® ® 8.3.7.7.2 Trigger Configuration – Outside Radius Alert Figure 265 – Trigger Configurat ion – Outside Radius Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the al[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 226 Revision 1.4.16a 8.3.7.8.1 Trigger Configuration Figure 266 – Trigger Configurat ion – Inside Radius Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert remai[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 227 ® ® The Outside Radius Alert and the Anchor Alert are very similar. The Anchor Alert is designed to allow the input of relatively small radius values, and may be displayed graphically through the Anchor Watch Display (section 7.1). The radius of the Outside Radius Alert is specified in either Nautical Miles or Kilometers[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 228 Revision 1.4.16a Alert Set Delay – When the quality of the GPS fix becomes lower than the quality specified in the Alert Set Point field for longer than the time specif ied in the Alert Set Delay field, the alert will become active. Alert Clear Point – The Alert will be cleared when the quality of the GPS fix, as[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 229 ® ® 8.3.7.11.1 Trigger Configuratio n – Direction Alert Figure 269 – Trigger Configur ation – Direction Alert Re-trigger Period – When you accept an alert, it will change to the “Accepted” state, and annunciators that are sounding for that alert will stop sounding. If the condition which caused the alert rema[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 230 Revision 1.4.16a 8.3.7.12.1 Trigger Configuration – Time Alert Figure 270 – Alert Editor – Time Alert Alert Time – The alert will become active at the time specif ied in this field. If the time specified has already passed, then the alarm wil l be set for the next day. Entering a number without the colon will[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 231 ® ® 8.3.10 Remote Annunciators Selecting the Remote Annunciators option will bring up a list of 16 ALM100 devices. If the Annunciator is active on the NMEA2000 ® bus, and the Annunciator has been given a label, the label will be displayed, in parenthesis, alongside the instance number. Note : the DSM250 is limited to wo[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 232 Revision 1.4.16a • Enable • Disable The desired option is selected using the Scroll Up and Scroll Down buttons, and then pressing the Enter button again. 8.3.13 Operating Mode Anchored See section 4.3.4 for a description of O perating Modes. For this Alert to be triggered when the vessel is in the Anchored state,[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 233 ® ® This brings up the list of Alerts managed by the DSM2590. Figure 273 – Deleting Alert List Scroll up and down using the Scroll Up and Scroll Down buttons until the alert that must be deleted is highlighted, and press the Enter button. A confirmation message is displayed. Figure 274 – Deleting an Alert: Confirmati[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 234 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 275 – Editing an Alert This brings up the list of Alerts managed by the DSM2590. Figure 276 – Editing an Alert: Alert List The following information is shown for each alert that is in the system. Priority – The priority of the Alert (see 8.3.3). Enab . – Whether the Alert is Enabled or[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 235 ® ® 8.6 Setting the Vessel Operating Mode The Vessel Operating Mode must be set on each DSM 250. This is a potentially risky operation, in that Alerts that are Active in the existing m ode may be ignored in the new Operating Mode. The DSM250 will warn the operator about t hese Alerts to minimize the ri sk. However, if th[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 236 Revision 1.4.16a Figure 278 – Advanced Configuration The following parameters may be set. 8.7.1 Remote Alert Audible If Remote Alerts are enabled, and an active alert is received from another device on the bus, the DSM250 will respond by adding the Alert to its list of Active Alerts (section 8.1), and sounding the [...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 237 ® ® Figure 279 – Restore Factor y Defaults Confirmation[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 238 Revision 1.4.16a 9 Maintenance Regular maintenance is important to ensure continued proper opera tion of the Maretron DSM250. Perform the foll owing tasks periodicall y: • Clean the unit with a soft cloth. Do not use c hemical cleaners as they may remove paint or markings or may corrode the DSM250 enclosure or seal[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 239 ® ® 10 Troubleshooting If you notice unexpected operation of the Maretron DSM250, follo w the troubleshooting procedures in this section to remedy simple problems. Symptom Troubleshooting Procedure No activity on the display Check the connection to the NMEA 2000 ® and connector and tighten if necessary Ensure that power[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 240 Revision 1.4.16a 11 Technical Specifications Specifications Parameter Value Comment NMEA 2000 ® Standard Level A Highest Level of Certification NMEA 2000 ® Connector DeviceNet Micro-C Industry Standard Waterproof Display Technology Active Matrix TFT LCD Sunlight Readable Display Resolution 320 x 240 Pixels QVGA Res[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 241 ® ® Indicator Status Navigation BOD, BTW, COG, XTE, DT W, ETA, Lat/Lon, Rolling Road, Set/Drift, SOG, TTG, VMG, Waypoint Number & Name Pressure/Vacuum Water, Barometric, Comp ressed Air, Engine Boost, Engine Coolant, Engine Fuel, Engine Oil, Hydraulic O il, Steam, Transmission Oil, User Defined Rudder Angle & Ord[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 242 Revision 1.4.16a 65013 Util. Phase A AC Power N/A 65014 Util. Phase A AC Basic Quantities N/A 65015 Util. Total AC Reactive Power N/A 65016 Util. Total AC Power N/A 65017 Util. Avg. Basi c AC Quantities N/A 65018 Gen. Total AC Energy N/A 65019 Gen. Phase C AC Reactive Power N/A 65020 Gen. Phase C AC Power N/A 65021 G[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 243 ® ® 129283 Cross Track Error N/A 129284 Navigation Data N/A 129285 Navigation – Route/WP Information N/A 129291 Set & Drift, Rapid Update N/A 129302 Bearing and Distance Between Two Marks N/A 129538 GNSS Control Status N/A 129539 GNSS DOPs N/A 129540 GNSS Sats In View N/A 130306 Wind Data N/A 130310 Environmental P[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 244 Revision 1.4.16a Environmental Parameter Value IEC 60954 Classification Exposed Degree of Protection IP67 Operating Temperature -25°C to 55°C Storage Temperatur e -40°C to 70°C Relative Humidity 93%RH @40° per IEC60945-8.2 Vibration 2-13.2Hz @ ±1mm, 13.2- 100Hz @ 7m/s2 per IEC 60945-8.7 Rain and Spray 12.5mm No[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 245 ® ® 12 Technical Suppor t If you require technical support for Maretron products, you can reach us in an y of the following ways: Telephone: 1-866-550-9100 Fax: 1-602-861-1777 E-mail: support@maretron.com World Wide Web: http://www.maretron.com Mail: Maretron, LLP Attn: Technical Support 9014 N. 23 rd Ave Suite 10 Phoeni[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 246 Revision 1.4.16a 13 Installation Template Please check the dimensions before using the fo llowing diagram as a template for drilling the mounting holes because the printing proc ess may have distorted the template. Figure 280 – Surface Mounting Template[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 247 ® ® Figure 281 – Flush Mounting Template 6.54” (166mm) 5.47” (139mm)[...]

DSM250 User’s Manual Page 248 Revision 1.4.16a 14 Maretron (2 Year) Limited Warranty Maretron warrants the DSM250 to be free from defects in materi als and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of origin al purchase. If within the applicable period any such products shall be proved to Maretron’s satisfaction to fail to meet the above limi[...]

Revision 1.4.16a Page 249 ® ® Warranty Return Proced ure: To apply for warranty claims, cont act Maretron or one of its dealers to describe the problem and determine the appropriate course of action. If a return is necessary, place the product in its original packaging together with proof of purchase and send to an Authoriz ed Maretron Service Lo[...]