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Nexus Multi Control User Manual

Nexus Multi Control
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- Instrument and Server -
Installation and Operation Manual

Table of Contents

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Nexus Multi Control Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNexus
ModelMulti Control
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation

2.1 Location of the Server

Details on where to mount the Nexus Server for optimal performance and safety.

2.2 Installing the Server

Step-by-step guide for physically installing the Nexus Server unit.

2.3 Location of the instrument

Guidance on choosing the best location for the Nexus Multi Control instrument.

2.4 Installing the instrument

Instructions for mounting the Nexus Multi Control instrument and connecting cables.

2.5 Installing the transducers

How to connect various transducers (log, depth, wind, compass) to the Server.

2.6 Connecting optional accessories

Instructions for connecting additional accessories like MOB buttons and buzzers.

2.7 Connecting instrument lighting

How to connect the instrument lighting to the boat's switch.

2.8 Connecting a NMEA instrument IN to the Server

Connecting external NMEA devices to the Server's input.

2.9 Connecting a NMEA instrument OUT from Server

Connecting external NMEA devices to the Server's output.

2.10 Connecting the power supply

Instructions for connecting the power supply to the Nexus system.

2.11 Compatibility with our previous transducers

Information on using older transducers with the new system.

Operation

4.1 About this manual

Details the manual's conventions and scope for user understanding.

4.2 How to use the 4 push-buttons

Explains the function and operation of each of the four push-buttons.

Speed Functions

6.1 SPEED main-function

Displays the primary boat speed through the water measurement.

6.2 SPEED sub-functions

Details various secondary speed-related functions like logs and timers.

Depth Functions

7.1 DEPTH main-function

Shows the primary depth measurement from the water surface or keel.

7.2 DEPTH sub-functions

Covers various depth-related alarms and settings like shallow and anchor alarms.

Navigation Functions

8.1 NAVIGATION main-function

Displays heading information, true or magnetic, and course over ground.

8.2 NAVIGATION sub-functions

Details various navigation functions like steer reference, waypoints, and track error.

8.3 Steer reference (Pilot)

Explains steer reference functions and their use with the analogue steer pilot.

8.4 Store and edit a waypoint (Edit WP)

Instructions for storing, editing, and managing waypoints in the system.

8.5 Create a sailplan (Goto WP)

Procedure for creating and managing sailplans (sequences of waypoints).

8.6 Arrival alarm

Configuration and function of the arrival alarm for waypoints.

Wind Functions

9.1 WIND Main-function

Displays apparent or true wind angle, speed, and direction.

9.2 WIND Sub-functions

Covers wind damping, true wind speed, and geographic wind direction.

9.3 Tactical function

Utilizing wind data for tactical sailing decisions and tacking.

Man Over Board Function

Customise Your Display

11.1 Move and lock a sub-function

Procedure for moving and locking display sub-functions.

11.2 Copy and lock a sub-function

Process for copying and locking sub-functions to different display pages.

11.3 Select power on function

Determines which display page appears upon instrument power up.

Calibration

12.1 Calibration of speed C10

Procedure for calibrating the speed transducer and related settings.

12.2 C20, calibration of depth

Steps for calibrating depth measurements and transducer position.

12.3 C30, calibration of navigation

Calibration settings for navigation functions like compass and GPS.

12.4 Compass calibration

Procedures for compensating and checking compass deviation and misalignment.

12.5 C50, calibration of wind

Calibration settings for wind transducers and mast top units.

12.6 C70, calibration of Network and NMEA

Settings for calibrating network communication and NMEA data.

Maintenance and Fault Finding

13.1 Maintenance

Routine cleaning and care instructions for the instruments and transducers.

13.2 Fault finding

Troubleshooting common issues and error messages with the system.

Specifications

14.1 Technical specifications

Detailed technical data including dimensions, power, and operating ranges.

14.2 Nexus databus introduction and user policy

Overview of the Nexus data bus and its usage policy.

14.3 Optional Accessories

List of available optional accessories for the Nexus system.

14.5 Abbreviations

Glossary of abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Warranty

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