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Raymarine 435i User Manual

Raymarine 435i
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RC435 & RC435i
Chartplotters
Owner’s Handbook
Document Number: 81236-2
Date: August 2004

Table of Contents

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Raymarine 435i Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
Built-in ChartplotterYes
AntennaInternal
Geodetic DatumsWGS 84
Receiver TypeGPS
Update Rate1 Hz
SBASWAAS/EGNOS

Summary

About this Handbook

Introduction and Conventions

Introduces the handbook's purpose and explains its conventions for controls and procedures.

Important Information

Intended Use, Warranty, and Accuracy

Specifies the product's intended marine navigation use, warranty details, and accuracy disclaimers.

EMC Conformance

Discusses electromagnetic compatibility standards and the importance of correct installation for performance.

GPS Reception and Safety Notices

GPS Reception Requirements

Explains optimal conditions for receiving GPS signals, emphasizing clear sky view.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Highlights installation safety, using the device as a navigation aid, and high voltage warnings.

Raymarine Products and Services

Customer Support and Contact Information

Provides contact details for Raymarine technical support, service, and accessories.

Chapter 1: Overview

Chartplotter Features and Controls

Describes the chartplotter's features, display layout, and basic operating controls.

User Interface Elements

Explains dedicated keys, status bar, function bar, and pop-up menu operations.

Satellite Differential System Explained

Details the SD system for GPS accuracy and explains how WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS work.

Chapter 2: Installation

Installation Introduction and EMC Guidelines

Introduces the installation process, EMC guidelines, and suppression ferrite usage.

Component Handling and Mounting

Covers unpacking, inspecting components, optional items, and mounting methods.

GPS Antenna Installation

Provides specific instructions for installing the RC435 external and RC435i internal GPS antennas.

Chartplotter Installation and Cable Management

Discusses chartplotter mounting, cable routing, power, and NMEA connections.

System Checks and Initial Power-Up

Guides through system checks, initial power-on, and verifying chartplotter operation.

Chapter 3: Getting Started

Basic Operation and Simulator Use

Introduces starting with the chartplotter and using its simulator mode for practice.

Powering On and Display Adjustment

Describes switching the unit on/off and adjusting screen lighting and contrast.

Controlling Chart Display and Navigation

Explains chart navigation, scale changes, display modes, and using FIND SHIP.

Using Navionics Chart Cards

Provides information on inserting, loading, and displaying data from Navionics Gold Chart Cards.

Chapter 4: Setting Up

System Configuration Parameters

Details settings for bearing, keys, units, variation, date, time, language, and simulator.

Chart Display Configuration

Covers orientation, plotter mode, waypoints, alarms, and chart display elements like contours.

GPS Setup and Mode Configuration

Shows GPS status, options for SD-GPS mode, and how to reset the GPS system.

Chapter 5: Operation

Waypoint Management

Explains placing, selecting, editing, erasing, and moving waypoints on the chart.

Route Management

Covers creating, saving, clearing, retrieving, editing, and naming routes.

Navigation Functions

Describes following routes, target arrival, altering routes, and going to specific points.

Display Modes and Data Views

Explains different display modes like CDI, BDI, Waypoint, Navigation, and Time/Date data.

Data Transfer and Track Management

Covers transferring data via NMEA/card and using tracks with SmartRoute.

Chart Information and Archives

Explains displaying port services, tidal data, and using the archive function.

Man Overboard (MOB) and Alarms

Details the Man Overboard function and the chartplotter's alarm system.

Chapter 6: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Routine Maintenance and System Resets

Covers routine checks, servicing guidelines, and system reset procedures.

Problem Solving and Contacting Raymarine

Provides troubleshooting guidance for common issues and contact information for support.

Appendix A: Specifications

Technical Specifications Summary

Lists the detailed technical specifications including dimensions, power, display, and GPS capabilities.

Appendix B: List of Abbreviations

Glossary of Technical Terms

Provides a glossary of abbreviations used throughout the manual.

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