8.3Initialsetupandcommissioning
Commissioningpre-requisites
Beforecommissioningyoursystemforthersttime,checkthat
thefollowingprocesseshavebeencarriedoutcorrectly:
•Autopilotsysteminstallationcompletedinaccordancewith
theInstallationGuide.
•SeaT alk
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networkinstalledinaccordancewiththeSeaT alk
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ReferenceManual.
•Wheretted,GPSinstallationandconnectionshasbeen
carriedoutinaccordancewiththeGPSinstallationguide.
Checkalsothatthecommissioningengineerisfamiliarwiththe
installationandcomponentsoftheautopilotsystemincluding:
•Vesseltype.
•Vesselsteeringsysteminformation.
•Whattheautopilotwillbeusedfor.
•Systemlayout:componentsandconnections(youshould
haveaschematicofthevessel’sautopilotsystem).
Commissioningprocess
•Checkyouhaveadheredtocommissioningpre-requisites
•Initialpoweronandset-up
•Docksidecalibration(DealerSettingsonSeaTalksystems)
•Sethardovertime(non-rudderreferencesystemsonly)
•Seatrialcalibration
•Systemchecks
8.4Poweringthepilotcontrolleron
Turningonthepilotcontroller
1.PressandholdtheSTANDBYbuttonforoneseconduntil
theRaymarinelogoappears.
Iftheunitisbeingswitchedonforthersttimeoraftera
factoryresetthesetupwizardwillbelaunched.
Note:TheRaymarinelogoisnotdisplayediftheunitisin
'sleepmode',theunitmayappearoffbutstillhaspower.
2.ToturnthepilotcontrolleroffpressandholdtheSTANDBY
button.After1secondapopupwillappear.
3.ContinuetoholdtheSTANDBYbuttonforasfurther3
secondstocompletethepoweroff.
Note:Youcannotpowerdownthepilotcontrollerwhilstin
AUTOmode.
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