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Raymarine A Series A50 User Manual

Raymarine A Series A50
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81314-1_A Series Reference Guide.book Page 1 Thursday, August 28, 2008 9:23 AM

Table of Contents

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Raymarine A Series A50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TouchscreenYes
Waterproof RatingIPX6
BacklightLED
Display Size5 inches
Display TypeLCD
GPSYes

Summary

Important Information

Warnings and Cautions

General warnings and cautions for product usage, installation, and safety.

Using the Display

Applications

Description of available applications like Chartplotter and Fishfinder.

First Time Use

Guide for initial setup and operation of the A-Series Display.

Controls

Explains the physical controls and their functions on the A-Series unit.

Operation

Details basic operations like powering on/off, cursor movement, panning, and zooming.

Displaying Applications

How to select and view different applications and page sets.

Waypoints

Introducing Waypoints

Defines waypoints and their representation on chart and fishfinder screens.

Using Waypoints

Details the creation, navigation, and editing of waypoints.

View/Edit Waypoint Details

How to view and modify details of created waypoints.

Erasing Waypoints

Steps for deleting waypoints from the system.

Waypoint Groups

How to organize waypoints into groups for easier management.

The Chart Application

Chart Safety and Requirements

Important safety warnings and prerequisites for using the chart application.

The Chart

Describes a typical chart view and its components.

Navigating to a Specific Point

Simplest navigation method using cursor or waypoint.

Creating a Route

Steps for building and saving routes composed of waypoints.

Following a Route

How to start, stop, and manage following a defined route.

Editing Routes

Procedures for modifying existing routes, such as changing course or name.

Course Deviation Indicator

Explains the CDI for monitoring progress towards a waypoint.

Using Tracks

How to record, save, and convert tracks into routes.

Measuring Distance, Range, and Bearing

Tools for measuring distances, ranges, and bearings on the chart.

Chart Setup

Configuration options for chart display, vectors, and track recording.

3D Chart Application

Safety and System Requirements

Safety warnings and system requirements for the 3D chart application.

3D Chart Operation

How to use the 3D chart, including navigation features and controls.

Using Standard and 3D Charts Together

Benefits of viewing standard and 3D charts side-by-side.

Fishfinder Application

How the Fishfinder Works

Explains the principle of acoustic sounding and echo interpretation.

Fishfinder Pre-set Operation

Using preset configurations for optimal fishfinder operation.

Changing the Depth Range

Adjusting the depth range for the fishfinder screen.

Fishfinder Setup Menu

Configuring settings for transducers, frequencies, and screen appearance.

Sirius Weather (US only)

Viewing Weather Reports

Accessing and viewing various weather reports like tropical statements and marine warnings.

Sirius Audio (US only)

Using Sirius Radio

How to start and use the Sirius radio system, including tuning and controls.

Parental Locking

Setting up password protection for selected channels.

AIS

Safe Zones

Setting up safe zones around the vessel for collision avoidance alarms.

Data and Engine Monitors

Engine Monitor

Monitoring engine data and associated resources.

Customizing Data Panels

How to customize data panels by renaming, splitting, merging, and selecting data cells.

System Setup and Customizing

Page Sets

Creating and editing custom page sets for application layouts.

System-Wide Settings

Various system-wide settings including position mode, variation, and language.

System Integration and Alarm Setup

Settings for system integration and accessing the alarm setup menu.

Storing Data and Chart / CF Cards

Password Protection

Setting up and using password protection for waypoint and route databases.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Safety

Safety warnings regarding high voltages and service procedures.

Resetting the System

Procedures for resetting system settings or settings and data.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on identifying and resolving common faults.

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