Someofthefactorsthatshouldbetakenintoaccount
whencalculatingaSafetyMarginare:
•Vesselmaneuveringcharacteristics—A
vessel’sdraftincreasesduetosquat,trim,roll,
pitchandheave.
•Chartaccuracy—Theelectronicchartdepth
maynotbeaccurateorthetruedepthmayhave
changedsincethelastsurvey.
•Weatherconditions—Highairpressure,and
prevailingwindstrengthanddirectioncanaffect
waveheight.
Warning:MinimumSafeDepth
TheMinimumSafeDepthsettingis
usedduringAutoroutingtorestrictthe
createdroutefromenteringwaterthatis
toshallowforthevessel.
Bottomdepthistakenfromcompatible
electronicnavigationalchartsand
MinimumSafeDepthisauser
calculation.Asbothofthesefactors
areoutsideofRaymarine’scontrol,
Raymarinewillnotbeheldliableforany
damage,physicalorotherwise,resulting
fromtheuseoftheAutoroutingfeature
ortheMinimumSafeDepthsetting.
SettingthevesselMinimumSafeDepth
Followthestepsbelowtoenteryourvessel’s
MinimumSafeDepth.
FromtheHomescreen:
1.SelectCustomize.
2.SelectBoatDetails.
3.SelectMin.SafeDepth.
4.EnteryourcalculatedMinimumSafeDepth.
Settingtimeanddatepreferences
Withthehomescreendisplayed:
1.SelectCustomize.
2.SelectTimeandDateSet-up.
3.UsetheDateFormat,TimeFormat,andLocal
Time:UTCmenuitemstosetyourtimeanddate
preferences.
Datamaster
Anysystemcontainingmorethanonenetworked
multifunctiondisplaymusthaveadesignateddata
master.
Thedatamasteristhedisplaywhichservesasa
primarysourceofdataforalldisplays,italsohandles
allexternalsourcesofinformation.Forexample
thedisplaysmayrequireheadinginformationfrom
theautopilotandGPSsystems,usuallyreceived
throughaSeaTalk
ng
orNMEAconnection.Thedata
masteristhedisplaytowhichtheSeaTalk,NMEA
andanyotherdataconnectionsaremade,itthen
bridgesthedatatotheSeaT alk
hs
networkandany
compatiblerepeatdisplays.Informationsharedby
thedatamasterincludes:
•Cartography
•Routesandwaypoints
•Radar
•Sonar
•Datareceivedfromtheautopilot,instruments,the
engineandotherexternalsources.
Yoursystemmaybewiredforredundancywithdata
connectionsmadetorepeatdisplays.Howeverthese
connectionswillonlybecomeactiveintheeventofa
faultand/orreassignmentofthedatamaster.
Inanautopilotsystemwhichdoesnotcontaina
dedicatedpilotcontrolheadtheDatamasteralso
actsasthecontrolfortheautopilot.
Designatingthedatamaster
Forsystemswith2ormoredisplaysthefollowing
taskmustbeperformedonthemultifunctiondisplay
thatyouwanttodesignateasthedatamaster.
Withthehomescreendisplayed:
1.SelectSet-up.
2.SelectMaintenance.
3.SelectDataMaster.
4.Selectthedisplaythatyouwanttodesignateas
thedatamaster.
Simulatormode
TheSimulatormodeenablesyoutopractice
operatingyourdisplaywithoutdatafromaGPS
antenna,radarscanner,AISunit,orshnder.
Thesimulatormodeisswitchedon/offinthe
SystemSetupMenu.
Note:RaymarinerecommendsthatyoudoNOT
usethesimulatormodewhilstnavigating.
Note:ThesimulatorwillNOTdisplayanyreal
data,includinganysafetymessages(suchas
thosereceivedfromAISunits).
Note:Anysystemsettingsmadewhilstin
SimulatormodeareNOTtransmittedtoother
equipment.
Enablinganddisablingsimulatormode
Youcanenableanddisablesimulatormodeby
followingthestepsbelow.
Withthehomescreendisplayed:
1.SelectSet-Up.
2.SelectSystemSettings.
3.SelectSimulator:.
4.SelectOntoturnsimulatormodeon,or
5.SelectOfftoturnsimulatormodeoff.
Note:TheDemomovieoptionisforretail
demonstrationpurposesonly.
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