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•7.1AutopilotControloverviewandfeaturesonpage84

•7.2Enablingautopilotcontrolonpage84

•7.3Engagingtheautopilotonpage85

•7.4Adjustingthecurrentlockedheadingonpage85

•7.5Disengagingtheautopilotonpage86

•7.6Manuallydisplayingthepilotcontroldialogboxonpage87

•7.7PilotControldialogonpage87

•7.8PilotBaronpage88

•7.9PilotSet-uponpage89

•7.10Pilotsettingsonpage89

•7.11Commissioningonpage92

•7.12Autopilotstatussymbolsonpage96

•7.13Autopilotalarmsonpage96

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- Table of Contents7
Chapter 1 Important Information11
- Disclaimers12
- Memory Cards and Chart Cards12
- Third Party Software License Agreements13
- Product Disposal13
- Warranty Registration13
- IMO and SOLAS13
- Technical Accuracy13
Chapter 2 Document and Product Information15
- Handbook Information16
- Handbook Conventions17
- Document Illustrations19
- Hybridtouch Overview19
Chapter 3 Getting Started21
- Switching the Unit on and off22
- Series Controls23
- E7 / E7D Controls23
- C95 / C97 / C125 / C127 / E95 / E97 / E125 / E127 / E165 Controls24
- Es Series Controls25
- Controls26
- Keypad Controls26
- Basic Touchscreen Operations27
- Multi-Touch Gestures28
- Touch Icons29
- Homescreen Overview - Touch Only Displays29
- Homescreen Overview - Hybridtouch and Non-Touch Displays30
- Pages32
- Applications33
- Splitscreen Controls34
- Screen Overview35
- Initial Set up Procedures38
- GNSS Status41
- Enabling Autopilot Control43
- Engine Identification44
- Enabling AIS Functions46
- Shared Preferences46
- Memory Cards and Chart Cards47
- Simulator Mode47
- Pairing the Keypad48
- System Software Updates48
- Learning Resources50
Chapter 4 Managing Display Data51
- Saving User Data and User Settings52
- Save and Restore Items55
- Screenshots57
- Resetting Your System57
Chapter 5 Customizing Your Display59
- Language Selection60
- Boat Details61
- Units Set-Up62
- Time and Date Set-Up63
- Display Preferences64
- Databar and Databox Overview66
- Set-Up Menu Options68
Chapter 6 Document Viewer Application79
- Document Viewer Overview80
Chapter 7 Autopilot Control83
- Autopilot Control Overview and Features84
- Enabling Autopilot Control84
- Engaging the Autopilot85
- Adjusting the Current Locked Heading85
- Disengaging the Autopilot86
- Manually Displaying the Pilot Control Dialog Box87
- Pilot Control Dialog87
- Pilot Bar88
- Pilot Set-Up89
- Pilot Settings89
- Commissioning92
- Autopilot Status Symbols96
- Autopilot Alarms96
Chapter 8 Alarm Management97
- Alarms Overview98
- Alarm Manager Overview98
- Alarm Options101
Chapter 9 Man Overboard (MOB)107
- Man Overboard108
Chapter 10 DSC VHF Radio Integration111
- DSC VHF Radio Integration112
- Enabling DSC VHF Radio Integration112
Chapter 11 Fuel Manager113
- Fuel Manager Overview114
Chapter 12 AIS (Automatic Identification System)117
- AIS Overview118
- AIS Prerequisites119
- Enabling AIS120
- AIS Context Menu120
- AIS Vectors121
- Vector Set-Up Options122
- Tracked Target List122
- Dangerous Targets123
- Collision Avoidance124
- Rendez-Vous (Target Interception)128
- Displaying Safety-Critical AIS Information129
- Displaying Detailed AIS Target Information129
- AIS Silent Mode130
- AIS Safety Messages130
- Buddy Tracking131
Chapter 13 Waypoints, Routes and Tracks133
- Waypoints Overview134
- Routes142
- Tracks152
- Import and Export154
- Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Storage Capacity154
Chapter 14 Chart Application155
- Chart Application Overview and Features156
- Electronic Charts Overview158
- Chart Selection159
- GPS Check160
- Chart Ranging and Panning161
- Navigate Menu Options162
- Collision Avoidance164
- Race Startline and Race Timer165
- Vessel Position on the Chart Display166
- Chart Orientation166
- Chart Motion Mode167
- Multiple Chart Synchronization168
- Chart Views169
- Chart Display171
- Overlays172
- Chart Vectors179
- Laylines180
- Polar Tables181
- Cartography Objects182
- Object Information184
- Depth & Contour Options188
- My Data Options189
- Measuring Distances and Bearings189
Chapter 15 Fishfinder Application191
- Sonar Technologies192
- Raymarine Sonar Modules195
- Fishfinder Overview and Features195
- Sonar Check197
- Multiple Sonar Module Support199
- Sonar Crosstalk Interference201
- Custom Channels203
- Dual Channel Ping Modes204
- The Sonar Image204
- Depth Range205
- Sidevision Range206
  - Sidevision TM Range206
- Fishfinder Scrolling207
- Fishfinder Display Modes207
- Sidevision Views209
  - Sidevision TM Views209
- Presentation Menu Options210
- Depth and Distance211
- Waypoints in the Fishfinder Application212
- Sensitivity Settings213
- Fishfinder Alarms218
- Frequency Tuning219
- Sounder Set-Up Menu Options221
- Transducer Set-Up Menu Options222
- Resetting the Sonar223
Chapter 16 Radar Application225
- Radar Application Overview and Features226
- Radar Scanner Status Symbols228
- Multiple Radar Scanners229
- Radar Check230
- Radar Context Menu231
- Radar Range and Image Quality231
- Collision Avoidance234
- MARPA Overview235
- Vector Set-Up Options236
- Vessel Vectors (CPA Graphics) Overview237
- Setting up a Guard Zone Alarm237
- Trails238
- Tracked Target List239
- Distances, Range, and Bearing239
- Radar Mode and Orientation241
- Radar Presentation Menu Options244
- Radar Tuning: On-Screen Gain Controls246
- Radar Modes247
- Sensitivity Settings Menu248
- Dual Range Radar Operation250
- Radar Set-Up Menu251
- Resetting the Radar253
Chapter 17 Data Application255
- Data Application Overview256
- Customizing the Data Application257
- List of Data Items259
- Engine Identification265
- Setting Boat Details from the Data Application267
- Setting Engine RPM Range and Red Zone267
- Color Theme268
- Units Set-Up269
- Resetting Minimum and Maximum Readings270
- Resetting All Datapages270
- Setting Wind Damping from the Data Application271
Chapter 18 Camera Application273
- Camera Application Overview and Features274
- Changing the Camera Feed275
- Switching Video Stream275
- Displaying Multiple Camera Feeds Using Quad View276
- Camera Cycling277
- Naming Camera / Video Feeds278
- Adjusting the Video Image278
- Selecting the Aspect Ratio279
- Selecting a Location to Store Recordings279
- Record and Playback280
- Taking Photos281
- Viewing Photos283
- Switching on a Camera's LED / Light283
Chapter 19 Thermal Camera Application - Pan and Tilt Cameras285
- Thermal Camera Application Overview286
- Thermal Camera Image286
- Thermal Camera Setup and Checks287
- Controls Overview288
- Camera Control288
- Image Adjustments291
- Pan and Tilt Camera - New Camera Interface294
- High Power and High Torque Modes297
- Pan and Tilt Camera - Old Camera Interface298
Chapter 20 Thermal Camera Application - Fixed Mount Cameras303
- Thermal Camera Application Overview304
- Thermal Camera Image304
- Thermal Camera Setup and Checks305
- Controls Overview306
- Camera Control306
- Image Adjustments307
- Fixed Mount Camera Menu308
Chapter 21: Wi-Fi and Mobile Applications311
- MFD Wi-Fi312
- Connecting to a Wi-Fi Access Point / Mobile Hotspot312
- Connecting Your Smart Device Via Wi-Fi313
- Raymarine Mobile Apps314
- Wi-Fi Sharing Settings316
Chapter 22 Media Player Application317
- Media Player Connection318
- Enabling Bluetooth318
- Pairing a Bluetooth Media Player319
- Enabling Audio Control319
- Media Player Controls320
- Media Player Controls Using a Remote320
- Control320
  - Media Player Controls Using a Remote Control320
- Unpairing a Bluetooth Device321
Chapter 23 Fusion Link Application323
- Fusion Link Application Overview324
- Media Sources325
- Browsing Music325
- Selecting Shuffle and Repeat Functions326
- Adjusting Volume Levels for each Zone326
- Selecting the System to Control327
- Powering off an NMEA 2000 Fusion Unit328
- Powering on an NMEA 2000 Fusion Unit328
- Menu Options329
Chapter 24 Sirius Audio Application (North America Only)331
- Sirius Audio Overview332
Chapter 25 Weather Application (North America Only)333
- Weather Application Overview334
- Weather Application Set up334
- Weather Application Display Overview335
- Weather Map Navigation338
- Weather Context Menu338
- Weather Information339
- Weather Reports340
- Animated Weather Graphics341
- Weather Application Menu Options341
- Glossary of Weather Terms343
Chapter 26 Troubleshooting345
- Troubleshooting346
- Power up Troubleshooting347
- Radar Troubleshooting348
- GPS Troubleshooting349
- Troubleshooting Automatic Route Generation350
- Sonar Troubleshooting352
- Sonar Crosstalk Interference355
- Thermal Camera Troubleshooting357
- System Data Troubleshooting359
- Video Troubleshooting360
- Wi-Fi Troubleshooting361
- Bluetooth Troubleshooting362
- Touchscreen Troubleshooting363
- Touchscreen Alignment364
- Miscellaneous Troubleshooting365
Chapter 27 Technical Support367
- Raymarine Product Support and Servicing368
- Learning Resources369
- Third-Party Support369
Appendix A Switch Panel Application371
Appendix B NMEA 0183 Sentences373
Appendix C NMEA Data Bridging374
Appendix D NMEA 2000 Sentences375
Appendix E Software Releases378
Appendix F Multifunction Display Compatibility385

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