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Navico 4kW User Manual

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Installation
Manual
Navico Radar
2kW and 4kW
English

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Navico 4kW Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNavico
Model4kW
CategoryMarine Radar
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface and Compliance Information

FCC Statement and Regulatory Compliance

Details FCC rules, industry Canada operation, and CE compliance for the radar system.

Product Disclaimer and Warranty

Outlines product usage responsibility, liability disclaimer, and warranty information.

Customer Feedback

Provides contact information for submitting comments and suggestions about the manual.

Navico Radar System Introduction

Radar System Overview and Components

Explains the radar system components, including scanner, processor, and connection cables.

Important Safety Warnings

Highlights critical warnings related to radar usage, high voltage, and microwave radiation hazards.

Radar Installation Guide

Checking Radar System Parts

Lists the components included with the Navico radar system and verification steps.

Scanner Location Selection

Provides guidelines on choosing the optimal location for the radar scanner on a vessel.

Power Boat Scanner Installation

Details specific considerations for installing the scanner horizontally or tilted on power boats.

Yacht Scanner Installation and Detection Range

Covers yacht installation, gimbal mounting, and calculating theoretical maximum detection range.

Optimizing Scanner Height and Reducing Shadows

Explains how to find the optimum scanner height and reduce false echoes/shadow zones.

Scanner Unit and Trestle Mounting

Provides instructions for installing the scanner unit and mounting it on a trestle.

Radar Processor Installation

Guides on selecting a dry location and installing the radar processor unit.

Wiring the Navico Radar System

Connecting 2 kW Radar Scanner Cable

Details the procedure for connecting the interconnection cable to the 2 kW scanner.

Connecting 4 kW Radar Scanner Cable

Details the procedure for connecting the interconnection cable to the 4 kW scanner.

Radar Processor Connections Overview

Identifies interface connectors on the radar processor for various display heads.

Connecting Radar Processor Cables

Explains how to connect the interconnection cable to the radar processor for 2 kW and 4 kW.

Power and Ground Wire Connections

Guides on connecting the power cable and ground wire to the radar processor.

Radar System Wiring Checklist

Provides a checklist for visually verifying the radar system wiring and connections.

Connecting to Simrad GB40 or Northstar 8000i

Required Parts for GB40/8000i Connection

Lists scanner, radar processor, and Ethernet cables needed for GB40/8000i integration.

Simrad GB40 with SimNet Heading Sensor

Details connecting the Navico radar to a GB40 using SimNet heading sensor via Ethernet.

Northstar 8000i/GB40 with NMEA 0183 Heading

Explains connecting radar to 8000i/GB40 using a NMEA 0183 heading sensor.

Setting Up Radar with GB40 or 8000i

Covers starting up the radar, selecting modes, and initial setup procedures.

Connecting to Simrad NX40/NX45 and Northstar M84/M121

Parts for NX40/NX45 and M84/M121 Systems

Lists scanner, radar processor, and connection kits required for NX/M-Series displays.

NX40/NX45 and M84/M121 Radar Connections

Illustrates wiring and connection methods for Simrad NX and Northstar M-Series displays.

Setting Up Radar with NX40/NX45 or M84/M121

Explains how to set up the radar, including zero bearing, zero range, and antenna height.

Connecting to Northstar 6000i / 6100i

Required Parts for 6000i/6100i Connection

Lists scanner, processor, and communication cables for 6000i/6100i systems.

Connecting Radar Processor to 6000i/6100i Display

Provides diagram and instructions for connecting the radar processor to the display unit.

Radar Communications Cable to Junction Box

Details connecting the radar communications cable (NS003107) to the junction box.

Remote Power Control Configuration

Explains setting up remote power control for 6000i/6100i with common or different power sources.

Radar Setup and Operation

Covers turning the radar on/off, configuring communications, and adjusting appearance settings.

Heading Sensor and Calibration Procedures

Details heading sensor requirements, disabling input, calibration, and tuning procedures.

Radar Tuning and Calibration Methods

Explains STC curve selection, trigger delay setting, and manual tuning procedures.

Heading Calibration and Factory Resets

Covers heading calibration with/without sensor, and restoring factory settings.

Manual Radar Tuning Procedure

Provides a detailed manual tuning procedure for specific situations where auto-tuning is insufficient.

Connecting to Lowrance Displays

Parts for Lowrance Display Connection

Lists scanner, processor, and RIM300 interface module for Lowrance displays.

Lowrance Displays Radar Connection Guide

Details connecting the RIM 300 module and radar data cable to Lowrance displays.

Radar Setup for Lowrance Displays

Guides through initial radar setup, including communications port configuration and access.

Radar Display Configuration and Adjustment

Explains how to configure radar orientation, color scheme, trigger delay, and heading line.

Radar System Maintenance

General Radar System Maintenance

Provides routine maintenance steps for keeping the radar system in good condition.

Scanner Maintenance Procedures

Details cleaning, lubricating, and servicing procedures for the radar scanner unit.

Other Maintenance Recommendations

Suggests re-setting heading calibration annually and after major vessel changes.

Troubleshooting Radar Issues

Technical Support and Service Information

Information on obtaining technical support, warranty, and contact details for assistance.

Diagnosing Radar Operation Problems

Covers common issues like no image, no scanner detected, or display showing only noise.

Troubleshooting Scanner Rotation Failure

Addresses issues where the scanner fails to turn, involving motor or safety switch checks.

Reducing Noise and Interference

Provides steps to identify and reduce noise interference from other electronic equipment.

Ensuring Correct Power and Wiring

Checks for proper power supply, correct wiring, and inline fuse integrity for the radar processor.

Radar System Drawings and Dimensions

2 kW Radar Scanner Dimensions

Provides detailed dimensional drawings for the 2 kW radar scanner unit.

4 kW Radar Scanner Dimensions

Provides detailed dimensional drawings for the 4 kW radar scanner unit.

Radar Processor Dimensions

Shows dimensional drawings for the Navico radar processor module.

Navico Radar Specifications

2 kW Radar System Specifications

Details the technical specifications for the 2 kW Navico radar system.

4 kW Radar System Specifications

Details the technical specifications for the 4 kW Navico radar system.

Navico Radar Part Numbers

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