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Raymarine E140W User Manual

Raymarine E140W
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E-Series Widescreen
Multifunction Display
User reference handbook
E90W, E120W and E140W models
E-SeriesWidescreenUserreference

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Raymarine E140W Specifications

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BrandRaymarine
ModelE140W
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Important Information

Safety Notices

Essential safety guidelines for operating the E-Series Widescreen display and related equipment.

TFT LCD Displays

Information on display characteristics and potential pixel variations in TFT LCD screens.

Water Ingress

Precautions to prevent water intrusion and potential equipment failure due to moisture.

Disclaimers

Limitations of the product and user responsibility for safe navigation practices.

EMC Conformance

Details on how Raymarine equipment conforms to Electromagnetic Compatibility regulations.

Suppression Ferrites

Importance of suppression ferrites for correct EMC performance and their proper installation.

Connections to Other Equipment

Requirements for connecting Raymarine equipment to other devices using specific cables.

Declaration of Conformity

Statement declaring compliance with essential requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC.

Product Disposal

Guidelines for disposing of the product in accordance with the WEEE Directive.

Warranty Registration

Instructions on registering product ownership to receive full warranty benefits.

IMO and SOLAS

Information on the intended use of the equipment concerning maritime regulations.

Technical Accuracy

Statement regarding the accuracy of information in the document and policy of product improvement.

Chapter 2: Handbook Information

Handbook Information

Details about the handbook's content and the models it covers, assuming user knowledge.

Handbook Conventions

Explains the terminology and conventions used within the user reference handbook for clarity.

Chapter 3: Getting Started

Multifunction Display System Integration

Details connecting external devices to the multifunction display for enhanced features and functions.

Controls

Identifies and describes the physical controls and screen items for operating the display unit.

Hybridtouch Overview

Explains the Hybridtouch feature enabling operation via touchscreen and physical keys.

Touchscreen Overview

Details the benefits and functions that can be operated using the touchscreen interface.

Home Screen Overview

Describes the home screen as a central access point to applications and data.

Pages

Explains how pages are used to display applications and can be customized.

Applications

Overview of available applications such as Chart, Fishfinder, and Radar.

Screen Overview

Identifies and explains the components of the display screen, including databar and softkeys.

Editing Information in Dialogs

Procedure for editing data using the on-screen keyboard and relevant softkeys.

Basic Touchscreen Operations

Covers placing cursors, selecting windows, and locking/unlocking the touchscreen.

Status Symbols

Explanation of status symbols shown on the databar for connected equipment.

Initial Setup Procedures

Guides through essential tasks before first use, including language, vessel details, and display settings.

Chapter 4: Managing Display Data

CompactFlash Cards Overview

Explains the use of CompactFlash cards for cartographic information and data archiving.

Writing and Retrieving Data

Instructions for transferring data between devices for backup and management.

Transferring Data Using NMEA

Procedure for transferring waypoints and routes to/from external instruments using NMEA.

Chapter 5: Using Waypoints, Routes and Tracks

Waypoints

Defines waypoints, their display, features, and management within the system.

Routes

Details on building, navigating, and managing routes using waypoints.

Tracks

Information on creating, reviewing, and editing tracks recorded on the display.

Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Storage Capacity

Details the storage limits for waypoints, routes, and tracks on the multifunction display.

Chapter 6: Using the Chart

Chart Application Overview

Describes the chart application's features for navigation, planning, and viewing cartographic data.

Vessel Position and Orientation

Explains how vessel position and chart orientation (North Up, Head Up) are displayed.

Chart Views

Details the 2D and 3D chart views and how to manipulate them.

Chart Planning Options

Features available for planning navigation, including building routes and managing tracks.

Chart Navigation Options

Options for navigating to locations, including goto cursor, follow route, and start track.

Measuring Distances and Bearings

Instructions on using the ruler and cursor to measure distances and bearings on the chart.

Chart Vectors

Explanation of chart vectors for heading, COG, tide, and wind direction indicators.

Current Information

Describes viewing animated current information and controlling animations.

Chart Object Information

How to display and search for additional information on cartographic objects, ports, and marinas.

Chart Layers

Details available chart layers like aerial overlay, weather radar, and AIS targets.

Chart Presentation

Options affecting chart detail, synchronization, and fish mode display.

Chart Setup

Guides on customizing chart and cartography settings for specific navigation needs.

Chapter 7: Using Autopilot Control

Enabling the Autopilot Control Function

Steps to enable and configure the autopilot control through the system setup.

Disengaging the Autopilot in an Emergency

Procedure for safely disengaging the autopilot and putting it into standby mode.

Autopilot Control

Details on engaging, disengaging, and controlling the autopilot using the display.

Autopilot Control Options

Description of autopilot control options like Engage Pilot, Clear Alarm, Standby, and Auto.

Autopilot Dialog Box

Information displayed in the autopilot dialog box, including status and waypoint details.

Autopilot Status Symbols

Identifies the various symbols indicating autopilot status modes like Standby, Track, and Auto.

Autopilot Alarms

Information on autopilot alarms and how to manage them for safe operation.

Chapter 8: Using Alarms and MOB Functions

Using Man Overboard (MOB) Functions

Instructions on activating and using the Man Overboard function to mark a person overboard.

Alarms

Overview of system and application alarms, and how to configure alarm settings.

Chapter 9: Using Radar

Radar Overview

Introduction to radar usage for tracking targets and measuring distances and bearings.

HD and SuperHD Digital Radar Scan Speed

Guide to selecting scan speed for HD and SuperHD digital radar scanners.

Radar Scanner Status Symbols

Identifies symbols indicating radar scanner power modes like Transmit, Standby, and Off.

Radar Range and Image Quality

Factors affecting radar range and image quality, including antenna height and target characteristics.

Radar Display Overview

Explanation of the radar display elements, including range, databar, and target information.

Dual Range Radar Operation

Enables viewing two ranges simultaneously with HD and SuperHD scanners.

Radar Mode and Orientation

Describes radar orientation modes (Head Up, North Up, Course Up) for navigation.

Radar Tuning: HD and SuperHD Digital Scanners

Guide to tuning HD and SuperHD scanners for optimal radar picture quality.

Radar Tuning: Non-HD Digital Radomes

Settings for tuning non-HD digital radomes for improved radar picture.

Using Radar to Measure Distances, Ranges, and Bearings

Instructions on using radar functions like range rings, cursor, VRMs, and EBLs for measurements.

Using Radar to Track Targets and Avoid Collisions

Utilizing radar functions like Guard Zones and MARPA to track targets and prevent collisions.

Radar Setup Menu Options

Details on configuring radar scanner performance and behavior through the setup menu.

Chapter 10: Using AIS

AIS Overview

Explains the AIS feature for receiving vessel information and displaying targets in chart and radar.

AIS Prerequisites

Lists the required hardware and software for the AIS functionality.

Classes of AIS Data

Details the differences between AIS Class A and Class B data transmission.

Enabling AIS

Steps to enable AIS display within the chart and radar applications.

Displaying AIS Vectors

How to display COG/SOG vectors and heading indicators for AIS targets.

AIS Status Symbols

Identifies symbols used in the databar to indicate AIS unit status and operation.

AIS Silent Mode

Enables disabling AIS transmissions while still receiving data from other vessels.

Viewing AIS Target Information

How to display detailed information, vectors, and safety critical data for individual AIS targets.

Using AIS to Avoid Collisions

Utilizing AIS safe zones and safety messages to help avoid collisions with other vessels.

AIS Options

Configuration options for AIS vector length, target history, and safe zones.

AIS Alarms

Information on AIS alarms for dangerous or lost targets and local alarm management.

Buddy Tracking

Feature to notify when an AIS-equipped friend comes within range, configurable via a Buddy List.

Chapter 11: Using the Course Deviation Indicator

Course Deviation Indicator Overview

Describes the CDI's graphical representation of vessel course for accurate steering to a waypoint.

Displaying the CDI Application

Instructions on how to display the Course Deviation Indicator application on the home screen.

Using the CDI Application

Guidance on monitoring course using the CDI's rolling road format and steering instructions.

Chapter 12: Using the Fishfinder

Fishfinder Introduction

Overview of the fishfinder application, its features, and screen layout for seabed analysis.

The Sonar Image

Guidance on interpreting seabed structure and target representation in the fishfinder display.

Fishfinder Presets

Explains the use of four preset configurations for quick selection of optimal fishfinder settings.

Fishfinder Display Modes

Details on display modes like Zoom, Bottom Lock, and A-Scope for enhanced fishfinder viewing.

Fishfinder Range

How to change the range of depth displayed and adjust the depth range settings.

Fishfinder Presentation Options

Options to enhance the fishfinder display, including gain, power, VRM features, and scroll.

Fishfinder Waypoints

Instructions on placing, editing, and navigating to waypoints using the fishfinder display.

Fishfinder Alarms

Configuration of fishfinder alarms for fish, depth, and sensitivity settings.

Fishfinder Setup

Accessing the fishfinder setup menu for configuring frequencies, display, and transducer settings.

Chapter 13: Using the Engine Application

Engine Application Overview

Details on viewing key engine data, including gauges and digital information from compatible engines.

Displaying the Engine Application

Instructions on accessing the engine monitor application from the home screen.

Setting Up the Engine Application

Steps for configuring the engine application, including number of engines and tachometer range.

Changing the Engine Panel Dial Color

Option to change the engine panel dial color between light and dark background.

Pre-configured Data Panels

Information on default data panels and cells used to display engine information.

Changing What the Engine Application Displays

Guides on customizing data panels by changing names, size, and displayed data items.

Chapter 14: Using the Data Application

Data Application Overview

Describes the data application for viewing system and instrument data via NMEA or SeaTalk protocols.

Pre-configured Data Panels

Details on pre-configured data panels and cells for displaying various data types.

Airmar WeatherStation Data

Information on displaying data from a compatible Airmar WeatherStation sensor.

Trim Tab Calibration

Procedure for calibrating trim tabs and displaying trim tab data.

Customizing the Data Application

Guides on personalizing data panels by changing names, size, and displayed data items.

Chapter 15: Using the Weather Application (North America Only)

Weather Application Overview

Explains the weather application's overlay of graphics and data for determining local conditions and forecasts.

Displaying the Weather Application

Instructions on accessing the weather application from the home screen.

Weather Application Setup

Steps required to set up the weather application, including Sirius subscription and graphics selection.

Weather Application Display Overview

Describes the main features and graphics displayed in the weather application.

Weather Map Navigation

How to move around the weather map, place waypoints, and zoom.

Weather Reports

Details on viewing various weather reports like tropical statements and marine warnings.

Storm Tracking

Functionality to monitor significant storms by viewing their tracks and forecasted positions.

Animated Weather Graphics

How to view animated graphics for changing weather patterns, including forecasts and radar loops.

Chapter 16: Using Sirius Satellite Radio (North America Only)

Sirius Radio Overview

Describes controlling a connected Sirius Satellite Radio receiver for audio functions.

Displaying the Sirius Radio Application

Instructions on accessing the Sirius Satellite Radio application from the home screen.

Sirius Radio Basic Operations

How to tune, browse, and scan Sirius Radio channels using the multifunction display.

Sirius Radio Presets

Instructions on assigning Sirius Radio channels to presets for easier access to commonly used channels.

Favorite Sirius Radio Song Alerts

Feature to alert when a favorite song or artist plays, allowing setup of alerts.

Sirius Radio Parental Locking

How to block Sirius Radio channels and set up a password to prevent unauthorized access.

Chapter 17: Using Navtex

Navtex Overview

Explains how to view marine safety information, weather forecasts, and warnings via Navtex.

Navtex Setup

Steps to connect a Navtex receiver and configure NMEA options for receiving alerts.

Viewing and Managing Navtex Messages

Instructions for displaying, sorting, and selecting Navtex message alert categories.

Chapter 18: Using Video

Video Application Overview

Describes viewing video or camera sources directly connected to the multifunction display.

Using Video

Guides on switching video sources, adjusting aspect ratio, and outputting video to an external display.

Chapter 19: DSC VHF Radio Integration

Using a DSC VHF Radio with Your Display

Explains connecting a DSC VHF radio to display distress messages and GPS position data.

Enabling DSC VHF Radio Integration

Instructions to configure the display for showing messages from a DSC VHF radio.

Chapter 20: Customizing Your Display

Customizing the Vessel Icon

Guides on selecting vessel icon type and size for display on the chart application.

Customizing the Databar

Instructions for moving, resizing, and changing the data displayed in the databar.

System Setup Menu

Details various options within the System Setup menu for display configuration.

Chapter 21: Maintaining Your Display

Service and Maintenance

Information regarding servicing and repair, recommending authorized Raymarine dealers.

Routine Equipment Checks

Recommends regular checks of cables for damage and secure connections for reliable operation.

Cleaning

Best practices for cleaning the product, including screen and case care.

Cleaning the Display Case

Basic procedure for cleaning the display unit's case with a soft cloth.

Cleaning the Display Screen

Procedure for cleaning the display screen to avoid damaging its coating.

Resetting Your Display

Details two types of reset operations: settings reset and settings and data reset.

Chapter 22: Technical Support

Raymarine Technical Support

Information on obtaining customer support via web, telephone, and dealer network.

3rd Party Support

Guidance on finding contact and support details for third-party suppliers like Navionics and Sirius.

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