Raymarine gS Series - Switching the Unit on and off

6.1Switchingtheunitonandoff
Poweringthedisplayon
1.PressthePOWERbuttononthedisplay.
2.SelectAccepttoacknowledgethedisclaimer
message.
Poweringtheunitoff
1.PressandholdthePowerbuttonfor
approximately6seconds.
Ondisplayproductsa3secondcount-downtimer
willbedisplayed.
Tocancelthepoweroffprocess,releasethe
powerbuttonbeforetheunitpowersoff.
Note:Theunitwillstilldrawasmallamountof
powerfromthebatterywhenpoweredoff,ifthis
isaconcernunplugtheconnectorfromtheback
oftheunit.
PowerSavemode
InPowerSavemodeallfunctionsofthemultifunction
displayremainactive,buttheunitisplacedintoa
lowpowerstate.PowerSavemodeisautomatically
cancelledwhenanalarmeventoccurs.
Note:T oensureusersafetythePowerSave
featurewillnotbeavailableif:
•anyconnectedradarsareswitchedon
•themultifunctiondisplayisprovidingautopilot
controlinasystemwithoutadedicatedpilot
headandtheautopilotisengaged.
AttentionAgSSeriesMFDinPowerSavemode
willcontinuetoconsumesomepowerfromyour
vessel’sbatteries.Theunitcoulddrainyourbatteries
ifleftinPowerSavemodeforprolongedperiodsof
time.Whenswitchingoffthepowertoyourvessel,
ensurethattheunitisswitchedoffatthepower
distributionpanelorbreaker.Formoreinformation
ontheamountofpowerconsumedbytheunitin
PowerSavemode,refertoChapter10T echnical
specication.
EnablingPowerSavemode
ToenablePowerSavemodefollowthestepsbelow.
1.Ensureanyradarsconnectedtothesystemare
switchedoff.
2.PressthePOWERbutton.
Theshortcutsmenuisdisplayed.
3.SelectPowerSaveMode.
ThemultifunctiondisplaysisnowinPowerSave
mode.
4.YoucanwaketheunitfromPowerSavemode
atanytimebypressingthePowerbuttonorany
buttononaconnectedkeypad.
Note:PowerSavemodeisautomaticallycancelled
ifanalarmeventoccurs.
Adjustingthedisplaybrightness
1.PressthePOWERbuttononce.
TheShortcutsmenuisdisplayed.
2.Adjustthebrightnesstotherequiredlevelusing
theon-screenbrightnesssliderbarcontrol,or
3.T ouchtheSunicontoincreasethebrightness
levelortheMoonicontodecreasethebrightness
level.
Note:Thebrightnesslevelcanalsobeincreased
bypressingthePowerbuttonmultipletimes.
Adjustingthedisplaybrightness
1.PressthePOWERbuttononce.
TheShortcutsmenuisdisplayed.
2.Adjustthebrightnesstotherequiredlevelusing
theRotarycontrol.
Note:Thebrightnesslevelcanalsobeincreased
bypressingthePowerbuttonmultipletimes.
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