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Raymarine hsb2 PLUS Series User Manual

Raymarine hsb2 PLUS Series
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hsb
2
PLUS Series
LCD Display
Owner’s
Handbook
Document number: 81186_3
Date: September 2002
81186_3.book Page i Thursday, August 22, 2002 8:23 AM

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General IconGeneral
BrandRaymarine
Modelhsb2 PLUS Series
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Overview

1.4 Operating Controls

Details the trackpad, dedicated keys, soft keys, pop-up menus, and database lists for system interaction.

PLUS Display Units Features

Lists key features of the Chartplotter, including C-MAP NT support, data integration, and display modes.

Set Up Options

Details how to customize displayed information, units, bearing mode, and autopilot integration.

Operating Modes

Explains full-screen and half-screen display modes for radar, chart, and data log functions.

Chapter 2: Getting Started & Adjusting the Display

2.1 Introduction

Introduces the chapter's focus on getting started and familiarizing with the display and controls.

2.2 Switching the Display On and Off

Provides instructions for powering the unit on/off, magnetron warm-up, and standby/scanner off modes.

2.3 Controlling the Display

Guides on selecting display modes like Radar, Chart, or Data Log using the DISPLAY key.

Customizing the Screen Presentation Options

Explains how to use the SCREEN soft key to toggle cursor data box, radar range rings, and chart grid on/off.

Radar Display Control Functions

Details functions like Zoom, Offsetting the Center, and Hiding the Ship’s Heading Marker (SHM).

Chart Display Control Functions

Covers moving around the chart, changing the chart center, and using FIND SHIP for synchronization.

2.6 Typical Chart Scenarios

Provides guidelines for waypoint management, route creation, and radar/chart synchronization.

Chapter 3: Standard Radar Operations

3.2 Range Control

Explains how to select and adjust radar range scales for optimal viewing of targets at different distances.

3.3 Interpreting and Adjusting the Radar Picture

Covers understanding radar echoes and using controls like Gain, Sea Clutter, and Rain Clutter for clarity.

3.4 Measuring Range and Bearing Using VRM/EBLs

Explains how to use VRM/EBLs to measure range and bearing to targets, and control data boxes.

3.5 Setting Guard Zones and Alarms

Covers setting up guard zones and controlling associated alarms for safety.

3.6 MARPA

Introduces the Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid for target tracking, risk analysis, and collision avoidance.

Chapter 4: Integrated Radar Operations

4.2 Changing the Heading Mode

Explains how to change radar orientation modes like Head Up, North Up, and Course Up.

Man Overboard (MOB)

Explains the Man Overboard function for quickly returning to a lost person or object overboard.

Cursor Echo

Describes displaying cursors from other displays on radar or chart for target identification.

Chapter 5: Standard Chart Operations

5.2 Using Chart Cards

Explains how to insert, remove, and use C-MAP NT electronic chart cards for detailed area navigation.

Working with Waypoints

Guides on placing, going to, editing, and erasing waypoints on the chart.

Working with Routes

Guides on creating routes by placing new waypoints or selecting existing ones from the Waypoint List.

Following Routes and Going to Points

Explains how to follow a route forwards or in reverse, and the display indicators for the active target.

Transferring Waypoints and Routes

Outlines methods for maintaining database lists via SeaTalk, NMEA, or hsb2, including user cartridges.

Using Tracks

Explains how to turn tracks on and specify the interval for saving track points based on time or distance.

Chapter 6: Further Chart Operations

6.2 Measuring Distances Using the VRM/EBL Key

Guides on using the VRM/EBL key to obtain accurate measurements of distance and bearing between two points on the chart.

Alarms and Timers

Describes various chartplotter alarms like Arrival, Off Track, Anchor, Grounding, Countdown, and Alarm Clock.

GPS Setup

Provides information on GPS status, tracking satellites, and setting up a SeaTalk Differential GPS.

Data Log Mode

Explains how to activate and view logged course data, position, CMG, and DMG at thirty-minute intervals.

Chapter 7: Setting Up the System Defaults

7.2 Changing the Set Up Parameters

Guides on accessing and changing system, radar, MARPA, advanced, and chart setup parameters.

System Set Up Parameters

Lists system parameters like Data Boxes, Bearing Mode, Cursor Reference, Day/Night, Help, Soft Keys, and Units.

Radar Set Up Parameters

Lists radar setup parameters like EBL Display, Timed Transmission, Marks Options, Custom Scale, Bearing Alignment, and Antenna Size.

MARPA Set Up Parameters

Specifies MARPA parameters for target vectors, safe zone, and target history display.

Advanced Settings

Allows fine-tuning of radar settings including display timing, STC preset, and tune preset.

Chart Set Up Parameters

Lists chart setup parameters to customize chart features like text, orientation, objects, waypoints, vectors, and synchronization.

Chapter 8: Installation

8.1 Introduction

Provides an overview of installation instructions for hsb2 series LCD displays, simple and integrated systems.

Planning the Installation

Guides on considering display unit location, cable runs, and EMC performance before installation.

Unpacking and Inspecting the Components

Guide to carefully unpacking the system and verifying all parts and accessories are present.

Selecting the Display Unit Location

Considers convenience, access, interference, magnetic compass, cable runs, and environment for optimal mounting.

Cable Runs

Details on routing and securing power, scanner, SeaTalk, hsb2, and NMEA cables for proper installation.

System Connections

Specifies DC power requirements, grounding, and connections for external equipment.

Radar System Tests and Installation Alignment

Covers system checks, initial setup, transmission tests, and bearing alignment procedures.

Integrated Systems

Explains linking displays and other equipment via hsb2 and SeaTalk for data transfer and extended functionality.

Chapter 9: Maintenance and Problem Solving

9.1 Maintenance

Provides information on routine maintenance checks for the display unit, including cleaning and cable inspection.

Resetting the System

Explains the three reset types: Factory Reset, Power-On Reset, and Picture Reset for system recovery.

Common Problems and Their Solutions

Provides a table to identify common issues and their corrections for troubleshooting.

Technical Support

Lists contact information for Raymarine technical support via website, phone, and email for assistance.

Appendix A: Specification

hsb2 Series 7" LCD Displays General

Lists general specifications for the hsb2 Series 7" LCD Displays, including approvals, size, weight, mounting, and power.

Radar Features

Details radar features such as range scales, bearing accuracy, scanner control, MARPA, and zoom modes.

Chartplotter Features

Lists chartplotter features including cartography, display modes, waypoints, routes, track history, alarms, and navigation information.

Interfacing

Describes high-speed bus, SeaTalk, NMEA input, SeaTalk output, and NMEA output interfacing capabilities.

Appendix B: Using the Auxiliary Junction Box

The SeaTalk Auxiliary Junction Box

Explains the purpose and connection of the SeaTalk Auxiliary Junction Box for GPS and beacon receiver integration.

Raystar 112, 105, Apelco 182 and 182XT

Details connection procedures for Raystar GPS and Differential Beacon Receivers to the Auxiliary Junction Box.

Autohelm GPS, Z260 and Z273

Provides connection diagrams for Autohelm GPS and Differential Beacon Receivers to the Auxiliary Junction Box.

Raystar 112LP (SeaTalk version)

Details connecting the Raystar 112LP GPS and its Differential Beacon Receiver via the Auxiliary Junction Box.

Raystar 114 Combined GPS and Differential Beacon Receiver

Explains connecting the Raystar 114 Combined GPS/DBR to the display via the Auxiliary Junction Box.

Raystar 120 WAAS Satellite Differential Receiver

Details connecting the Raystar 120 WAAS Satellite Differential Receiver to the display via the Auxiliary Junction Box.

Appendix C: C-MAP Chart Card Features

Customize Chart

Allows customization of chart features like text size, display detail, boundaries, soundings, contours, and icons.

CAUTION & ROUTING DATA

Lists caution areas, fishing facilities, cable information, pipelines, and traffic separation schemes.

MARINE FEATURES

Details marine features such as tideways, currents, seabed conditions, and tide height.

LAND FEATURES

Lists natural features like coastline, rivers, and cultural features like buildings, railways, and airports.

PORTS

Details port information including berthing facilities, checkpoints, cranes, dams, and services.

ROCKS

Lists chart features for underwater rocks, wrecks, depth areas, and caution areas.

Appendix D: SeaTalk and NMEA Data Received and Transmitted

Data Received

Defines data types like Position, Speed, Waypoint Data, Depth, Wind, Heading, and Alarms received via SeaTalk/NMEA.

Data Output

Details data transmitted on SeaTalk and NMEA Out, including Position, Speed, Waypoints, Depth, and Radar data.

Appendix E: Connecting a Raymarine Heading Sensor

G-Series Course Computer

Provides connection details for G-Series course computers via NMEA for heading data, and System Set Up recommendations.

Appendix F: Abbreviations

A

Lists abbreviations starting with 'A', such as Amp, ANSI, AWG, BDI, Brg, CCFL, CD, CFR, CMG, COG, CRT, CTR, dB, DC, DMG, DR, EBL, EMC, ETA, FCC, FLT, ft, FTC.

lat

Lists abbreviations starting with 'lat' through 'ZMB', including LCD, lon, M, MARPA, MBS, mm, MOB, MRK, nm, NMEA, POS, RF, Rng, rpm, SSB, SHM, SOG, STC, T, TFT, TTG, V, VHF, VMG, VRM, WPT, XTE, yds, ZMB.

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