How to troubleshoot Raymarine Marine Equipment that won't start?
If your Raymarine Marine Equipment system or part of it does not start up, there could be a power supply problem. Check the relevant fuses and breakers. Also, verify that the power supply cable is in good condition and that all connections are tight and free from corrosion. Finally, ensure that the power source provides the correct voltage and sufficient current.
Why does my Raymarine a97 Monitor not turn on or keep turning off?
Your Raymarine Monitor might not be turning on or keeps turning off due to several reasons: a blown fuse or tripped breaker (check and replace if necessary, and inspect for cable damage if fuses repeatedly blow), a poor or damaged power supply cable or connections (ensure the cable is fully inserted and locked, check for damage or corrosion, and flex the cable to check for reboots), incorrect power connection (ensure the installation instructions have been followed), or an insufficient power source (check the power supply voltage under load).
What to do if my Raymarine a97 Monitor displays a “No Fix” GPS status icon?
If your Raymarine Monitor displays a 'No Fix' GPS status icon, it could be due to your geographic location or prevailing conditions preventing a satellite fix (check periodically in better conditions or another location), a GPS connection fault (ensure external GPS connections and cabling are correct), or an external GPS antenna in a poor position (ensure the GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky).
What to do if my Raymarine Monitor will not boot up (re-boot loop)?
If your Raymarine Monitor will not boot up, it could be due to the power supply and connection issues. Also, in the unlikely event that the product's software has become corrupted, please try re-flashing the latest software from the Raymarine website. On display products, as a last resort, you can try to perform a ‘Power on Reset’; however, this will delete all settings/presets and user data and revert the unit back to factory defaults.
What does it mean if my Raymarine a97 displays 'No Data' or 'No scanner message'?
If your Raymarine Monitor displays 'No Data' or 'No scanner message', check the scanner power supply cable to ensure it's sound and connections are tight and free from corrosion. Also, check that the scanner is correctly connected to a Raymarine network switch or SeaTalkhs crossover coupler, as applicable. Ensure the scanner pedestal switch is in the ON position.
How to fix a Raymarine a97 radar that will not initialize (Voltage control module (VCM) stuck in “sleep mode”)?
If your Raymarine Monitor radar will not initialize because the Voltage Control Module (VCM) is stuck in 'sleep mode', check the power connection at the VCM. Ensure the voltage at the input is 12/24V and the voltage at the output is 40V.
Why does my Raymarine Marine Equipment show a “No Fix” GPS status?
If the Raymarine Marine Equipment displays a “No Fix” GPS status icon, it could be due to several reasons. The geographic location or current conditions might be preventing a satellite fix; in this case, check periodically to see if a fix is obtained in better conditions or another geographic location. Alternatively, there may be a GPS connection fault, so ensure that external GPS connections and cabling are correct and fault free. Finally, the external GPS antenna might be poorly positioned, so ensure the GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky.
What to do if Raymarine Marine Equipment shows no data or scanner message?
If you have no data or are receiving a 'No scanner' message on your Raymarine Marine Equipment, begin by checking the scanner power supply cable to ensure it is sound and that all connections are tight and free of corrosion. Check the relevant fuses and breakers. Ensure the power source provides the correct voltage and sufficient current, using a voltage booster if needed. Verify that the scanner is correctly connected to a Raymarine network switch or SeaTalkhs crossover coupler, as applicable, and check the status of the Raymarine network switch. Make sure SeaTalkhs/RayNet cables are free from damage and the scanner pedestal switch is in the ON position. If a software mismatch between equipment is suspected, contact Raymarine technical support.
Why is instrument data missing from all Raymarine Marine Equipment displays?
If instrument, engine, or other system data is unavailable at all displays on your Raymarine Marine Equipment, check the data bus (e.g., SeaTalkng) wiring and connections to ensure data is being received at the display. Verify the overall integrity of the data bus (e.g., SeaTalkng) wiring. Check the source of the missing data (e.g., ST70 instrument or engine interface) to ensure it is operating. Also, check the power to the SeaTalk bus. If a software mismatch between equipment is suspected, contact Raymarine technical support.
What to do if my Raymarine a97 shows no depth reading or lost bottom lock?
If your Raymarine Monitor shows no depth reading or has lost bottom lock, check the transducer location to ensure it's installed correctly. Also, verify the transducer angle, adjusting if it's too great. If the transducer has a kick-up mechanism, ensure it hasn't kicked up. Check the power supply voltage under load, and inspect the transducer for damage or fouling.
General| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 |
|---|---|
| GPS | Yes |
| Sonar | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to 55°C |
| Display Size | 9 inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Networking | NMEA 2000 |
| Video Input | Yes |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to 70°C |
| Power Supply | 12V DC |
| Display Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels |
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