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NAVMAN
WIND 3100 Installation and Operation Manual
Physical
Case size 111 mm (4.4") square.
LCD display 82 mm (3.2") wide, 61 mm (2.4")
high; twisted nematic.
LCD digits 30 mm (1.2") high on top line,
20 mm (0.8") high on bottom line.
Four operator keys, laser etched.
Backlighting for display and keys, amber, four
levels and off (the key backlight does not turn off).
Operating temperature 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F).
Power Cable length 1m (3.25 ft).
Masthead unit cable length 30 m (99 ft).
Electrical
Power supply 10.5 to 16.5 V DC, 20 mA without
backlighting, 120 mA with full backlighting and
transducer.
External beeper or light output, switched to
ground, 30 V DC and 250 mA maximum.
Wind
Wind direction, true and apparent: Range 0 to
180°, port or starboard.
Wind speed, true and apparent: Range 0 to 199
knots (0 to 102 m/s).
Maximum apparent wind speed.
Apparent wind speed alarm.
Appendix A - Specifications
Calibration
Wind speed and wind direction (alignment) can
be calibrated.
Interfaces
NavBus connection to other NAVMAN
instruments.
NMEA 0183 outputs: MWV, VPW; inputs RMC,
VHW, VTG.
Standards compliance
EMC compliance
USA (FCC): Part 15 Class B.
Europe (CE): EN50081-1, EN50082-1
New Zealand and Australia (C Tick):
AS-NZS 3548.
Environment: IP66 from front when correctly
mounted.
Power/data cable wires
Wire Signal
Red Power positive, 12 V DC, 120 mA
maximum
Black Power negative, NMEA common
Green External beeper or light out, switched to
ground, 30 V DC and 250 mA max.
Orange NavBus +
Blue NavBus -
White NMEA out
Yellow NMEA in
Appendix B - Troubleshooting
This troubleshooting guide assumes that you have
read and understood this manual.
It is possible in many cases to solve difficulties
without having to send the unit back to the
manufacturer for repair. Please follow this
troubleshooting section before contacting the
nearest NAVMAN dealer.
There are no user serviceable parts. Specialized
methods and testing equipment are required to
ensure that the unit is reassembled correctly and is
waterproof. Repairs to the unit must only be carried
out by a service centre approved by Navman NZ
Limited. Users who service the unit themselves will
void the warranty.
More information can be found on our website:
www.navman.com
1 Unit will not turn on:
a Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped.
b Battery voltage is outside the range 10.5 to
16.5 V DC.
c Power/data cable damaged.
2 Wind speed or direction readings wrong or
erratic:
a Wind speed calibration is incorrect (see
section 4-4).
b Wind direction alignment is incorrect (see
section 3-4).
c Masthead unit cable unplugged or
damaged.
d Masthead unit is damaged or fouled.
e Interference from electrical noise. Review
installation.
3 The word SIM flashes at top, right of screen,
values displayed are unexpected:
a Unit is in simulate mode (see section 2-4).
4 The display fogs:
a Moist air has entered the breathing tube at
the rear of the unit. Air the boat or run unit
with backlight fully on.
b Water has entered the breathing tube.
Return unit for service.