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30.4GPStroubleshooting

ProblemswiththeGPSandtheirpossiblecausesandsolutionsaredescribedhere.

ProblemPossiblecausesPossiblesolutions

Geographiclocationorprevailing

conditionspreventingsatellite

x.

Checkperiodicallytoseeifaxisobtainedinbetter

conditionsoranothergeographiclocation.

GPSconnectionfault.EnsurethatexternalGPSconnectionsandcablingare

correctandfaultfree.

ExternalGPSantennainpoor

position.

Forexample:

•Belowdecks.

•Closeproximitytotransmitting

equipmentsuchasVHFradio.

EnsureGPSantennahasaclearviewofthesky.

“NoFix”GPSstatusiconis

displayed.

GPSinstallationproblem.Refertotheinstallationinstructions.

Note:AGPSStatusscreenisavailablewithinthedisplay.Thisprovidessatellitesignalstrengthandotherrelevant

information.

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Default Chapter1
- Installation and Operation1
- Table of Contents7
Chapter 1 Important Information11
- Certified Installation11
- TFT Displays12
- Water Ingress12
- Disclaimers13
- Memory Cards and Chart Cards13
- EMC Installation Guidelines13
- RF Exposure14
- Fcc14
- Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)14
- FCC Interference Statement (Part 15.105 (B))14
- Industry Canada14
- Industry Canada (Français)14
- Japanese Approvals14
- Third Party Software License Agreements14
- Suppression Ferrites15
- Connections to Other Equipment15
- Declaration of Conformity15
- Product Disposal15
- Pixel Defect Policy15
- Warranty Registration15
- IMO and SOLAS15
- Technical Accuracy15
Chapter 2 Document and Product Information17
- Handbook Information18
- Handbook Conventions19
- Handbook Illustrations21
- Product Overview21
- System Feature Highlights25
Chapter 3 Planning the Installation31
- System Integration32
- Installation Checklist38
- System Limits38
- Multiple Data Sources (MDS) Overview39
- Identifying Your Display Variant39
- Networking Constraints40
- Typical Systems41
- System Protocols44
- Data Master45
- A6X and A7X Parts Supplied45
- A9X and A12X Parts Supplied46
- E7 / E7D Parts Supplied46
- Series and E Series Parts Supplied47
- Tools Required for Installation47
- Selecting a Location48
Chapter 4 Cables and Connections51
- General Cabling Guidance52
- Connections Overview53
- A9X and A12X Connections Overview54
- Power Connection - A6X and A7X54
- Power and Data Connection56
- Network Connections59
- Keypad Connection59
- Radar Connection60
- Sonar Connection62
- Thermal Camera Connection65
- IP Camera Connections66
- Weather Receiver Connection67
- Fusion Link Connection67
- GPS Connection68
- GA150 Connection69
- AIS Connection70
- Fastheading Connection70
- Seatalk Ng Connections71
- NMEA 2000 Connection72
- Seatalk Connection72
- NMEA 0183 Connection73
- A6X and A7X to NMEA 0183 DSC VHF Radio Connection74
- Camera / Video Connection74
- Camera / Video In-Out Connection75
- Media Player Connection76
- Bluetooth Remote Control Connection77
- Remote Control Functions79
- Wifi Connections81
Chapter 5 Mounting83
- Mounting - a Series84
- Mounting - C Series and E Series86
Chapter 6 Getting Started89
- Display Power90
- Series Controls90
- E7 / E7D Controls91
- C95 / C97 / C125 / C127 / E95 / E97 / E125 / E127 / E165 Controls91
- Homescreen Overview - Touch Only Displays93
- Homescreen Overview - C Series / E Series93
- Databar Status Symbols94
- Pages95
- Applications97
- Splitscreen Controls98
- Screen Overview99
- Basic Touchscreen Operations102
- Multi-Touch Gestures103
- Initial Set up Procedures103
- GPS Status106
- Enabling Autopilot Control108
- Engine Identification109
- Enabling AIS Functions111
- Shared Preferences111
- Software Updates112
- Learning Resources113
Chapter 7 System Checks115
- GPS Check116
- Radar Check116
- Sonar Check117
- Thermal Camera Setup and Checks119
Chapter 8 Managing Display Data121
- Memory Cards and Chart Cards122
- A6X and A7X122
- A9X and A12X123
- C and E Series124
- Saving User Data and User Settings125
- Screenshots129
- Resetting Your System130
Chapter 9 Customizing Your Display131
- Language Selection132
- Boat Details133
- Units Set-Up134
- Time and Date Set-Up135
- Display Preferences136
- Databar and Databox Overview139
- List of Data Items141
- System Set-Up Menus148
- Maintenance Menu157
Chapter 10: Document Viewer Application159
- Document Viewer Overview160
Chapter 11 Autopilot Control163
- Autopilot Control Overview and Features164
- Enabling Autopilot Control164
- Engaging the Autopilot165
- Adjusting the Current Locked Heading165
- Disengaging the Autopilot166
- Manually Displaying the Pilot Control Dialog Box167
- Pilot Control Dialog167
- Pilot Bar168
- Pilot Set-Up169
- Pilot Settings169
- Commissioning172
- Autopilot Status Symbols176
- Autopilot Alarms176
Chapter 12 Alarm Management177
- Alarms Overview178
- Alarm Manager Overview178
- Alarm Options181
Chapter 13 Man Overboard (MOB)187
- Man Overboard188
Chapter 14 DSC VHF Radio Integration191
- DSC VHF Radio Integration192
- Enabling DSC VHF Radio Integration192
Chapter 15 Fuel Manager193
- Fuel Manager Overview194
Chapter 16 AIS Function197
- AIS Overview198
- AIS Prerequisites199
- AIS Context Menu199
- Enabling AIS200
- Displaying AIS Vectors200
- AIS Status Symbols201
- AIS Silent Mode201
- AIS Target Symbols202
- Displaying Detailed AIS Target Information203
- Viewing All AIS Targets203
- Using AIS to Avoid Collisions204
- Target Options205
- AIS Alarms206
- Buddy Tracking206
Chapter 17 Waypoints, Routes and Tracks209
- Waypoints Overview210
- Routes219
- Tracks227
- Import and Export229
- Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Storage Capacity229
Chapter 18 Chart Application231
- Chart Application Overview and Features232
- Electronic Charts Overview234
- Navigation Options237
- Chart Ranging and Panning239
- Chart Selection240
- Vessel Position on the Chart Display240
- Chart Orientation241
- Chart Motion Mode242
- Chart Views243
- Chart Display245
- Overlays245
- Chart Vectors252
- Cartography Objects253
- Object Information255
- Depth & Contour Options259
- My Data Options261
- Multiple Chart Synchronization261
- Measuring Distances and Bearings262
Chapter 19 Fishfinder Application263
- Fishfinder Overview and Features264
- Sonar Technologies266
- Raymarine Sonar Modules268
- Multiple Sonar Module Support268
- Sonar Crosstalk Interference270
- Custom Channels272
- The Sonar Image273
- Depth Range274
- Sidevision Range275
- Fishfinder Scrolling275
  - Sidevision TM Range275
- Fishfinder Display Modes276
- Sidevision Views278
  - Sidevision TM Views278
- Presentation Menu Options279
- Depth and Distance280
- Waypoints in the Fishfinder Application281
- Sensitivity Settings281
- Fishfinder Alarms286
- Frequency Tuning287
- Sounder Set-Up Menu Options288
- Transducer Set-Up Menu Options289
- Resetting the Sonar290
Chapter 20 Radar Application291
- Radar Overview292
- Radar Scanner Status Symbols293
- Radar Display Overview294
- Radar Range and Image Quality296
- Target Tracking298
- Distances, Range, and Bearing302
- Radar Mode and Orientation304
- Radar Presentation Menu Options307
- Radar Tuning: On-Screen Gain Controls310
- HD and Superhd Radar Adjustments311
- Non-HD Digital Radomes Adjustments313
- Dual Range Radar Operation315
- Radar Scan Speed316
- Radar Set-Up Menu317
- Resetting the Radar319
Chapter 21 Data Application321
- Data Application Overview322
- Selecting Datapages Using Touch324
- Selecting Datapages325
- Customizing the Data Application325
- Engine Identification327
- Setting Boat Details329
- Setting Maximum Engine RPM329
- Color Theme330
- Units Set-Up331
- List of Data Items332
- Resetting Minimum and Maximum Readings339
- Resetting All Datapages339
Chapter 22 Thermal Camera Application - Pan and Tilt Cameras341
- Thermal Camera Application Overview342
- Thermal Camera Image342
- Controls Overview343
- Camera Control344
- Image Adjustments346
- Pan and Tilt Camera - New Camera Interface349
- High Power and High Torque Modes352
- Pan and Tilt Camera - Old Camera Interface353
  - Osd Menu Options354
  - System Setup Menu355
Chapter 23 Thermal Camera Application - Fixed Mount Cameras357
- Thermal Camera Application Overview358
- Thermal Camera Image358
- Controls Overview359
- Camera Control360
- Image Adjustments360
- Fixed Mount Camera Menu362
Chapter 24 Camera Application365
- Camera Application Overview366
- Camera Cycling367
- Naming Camera / Video Feeds368
- Adjusting the Video Image368
- Selecting the Aspect Ratio369
- Selecting a Location to Store Recordings369
- Record and Playback370
- Taking Photos371
Chapter 25 Fusion Link Application373
- Fusion Link Overview374
- Media Sources375
- Browsing Music377
- Selecting Shuffle and Repeat Functions377
- Adjusting Volume Levels for each Zone378
- Selecting the Zone to Control378
- Adjusting the Tone Controls379
- Selecting the System to Control379
- Menu Options380
Chapter 26 Weather Application (North America Only)381
- Weather Application Overview382
- Weather Application Set up382
- Weather Application Display Overview383
- Weather Map Navigation386
- Weather Context Menu386
- Weather Information387
- Weather Reports388
- Animated Weather Graphics389
- Weather Application Menu Options389
- Glossary of Weather Terms391
Chapter 27 Sirius Audio Application (North America Only)393
- Sirius Audio Overview394
Chapter 28 Mobile Applications395
- Raymarine Mobile Apps396
- Enabling Wi-Fi397
- Enabling Mobile Apps397
- Setting up Wi-Fi Security398
- Selecting a Wi-Fi Channel398
Chapter 29 Maintaining Your Display399
- Service and Maintenance400
- Cleaning400
Chapter 30 Troubleshooting401
- Troubleshooting402
- Power up Troubleshooting403
- Radar Troubleshooting404
- GPS Troubleshooting405
- Troubleshooting Autorouting406
- Sonar Troubleshooting408
- Sonar Crosstalk Interference409
- Thermal Camera Troubleshooting411
- System Data Troubleshooting413
- Video Troubleshooting414
- Wi-Fi Troubleshooting415
- Bluetooth Troubleshooting416
- Touchscreen Troubleshooting417
- Touchscreen Alignment418
- Miscellaneous Troubleshooting419
Chapter 31 Technical Support421
- Raymarine Customer Support422
- Learning Resources422
- Third-Party Support423
Chapter 32 Technical Specification425
- Series426
- C and E Series430
Chapter 33 Spares and Accessories435
- Digital Clearpulse Transducers and Accessories436
- Accessories437
- Network Hardware437
  - Downvision TM Transducers and Accessories437
- Network Cable Connector Types438
- Raynet to Raynet Cables and Connectors440
- Network Cable Types441
- Seatalk Ng Cabling Components441
- Seatalk Ng Cables and Accessories442
- Seatalk Accessories443
- E9 and E12 Video Cables443
- Series Spares444
- Series and E Series Spares444
Appendix A NMEA 0183 Sentences445
Appendix B NMEA Data Bridging446
Appendix C NMEA 2000 Sentences447
Appendix D Connectors and Pinouts450
Appendix E Switch Panel Application451
Appendix F Software Releases453
Appendix G Multifunction Display Compatibility458

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