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Simrad GC80/GC85 Expanded Gyro Compass
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20221529 / C
afpm
Latitude for the vessel’s current position. Value indicated as
North (
n
) or South (
s
) latitude
NORTH LATITUDE
SOUTH LATITUDE
afpm
Vessel speed.
GPS
,
Manual
,
Log
or
Serial
Log
may be selected
as speed input system
afpm
Rate of turn in °/min.
afpm
Error codes (up to 4), and error indication.
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
About this Manual
3
Alarm Messages and Corrective Actions
4
System Overview
4
Technical Specifications
4
Table of Contents
5
1 System Overview
9
Introduction
10
Precaution in Use
11
System Components
12
Bearing Repeaters
12
2 User Interface
13
GC80 Expanded Control Unit
14
3 Operation
17
System Start-Up and Shut-Down
18
Start-Up
18
Turning the Gyro Compass off
19
Selecting Active Compass
20
Adjusting Dimming Level
20
Displaying Present Settings
21
Confirming Present Settings
23
True Bearing
23
Latitude
23
Speed
24
Pendulum Function
26
Alarm Messages
27
Acknowledging an Alarm
28
4 Maintenance
29
General
30
Precautions
30
Cleaning the Operator Panels and the Cabinet Surface
30
Checking the Connectors
30
Checking Mechanical Installation
30
Preventive Maintenance Intervals
31
Replacing the Sensitive Element
31
Mechanical Installation
31
Verifying the Element's Tilt Angle
35
Parameter Updates
36
Balancing the Horizontal Ring
37
Replacing the Fuses
38
Master Compass
38
Expanded Control Unit
39
5 Installation
41
Unpacking and Handling
42
Mechanical Installation
42
Control Unit
43
Master Compass
45
Cabling
46
Power Supply
47
Grounding the Units
48
Dip-Switch Settings
48
Configuring the Control Unit
49
External Heading Sensor
50
Pendulum Function
51
Installing the Sensitive Element
52
Verifying the Element's Tilt Angle
54
System Start-Up and Software Configuration
56
System Start-Up
56
Configuring the Gyro System
57
Setting the Latitude Input System
59
Setting the Speed Input System
60
Balancing the Horizontal Ring
61
Adjusting True Heading
61
6 Advanced Settings
63
General
64
Using the Extension Menu
64
The Extension Menu Overview
65
7 Technical Specification
71
Accuracy
72
General Specification
72
Input Specification
73
Output Specification
74
Physical Dimensions
75
GC80/GC85 Master Compass
75
GC80 Expanded Control Unit
75
Power
76
GC80/GC85 Master Compass
76
GC80 Expanded Control Unit
76
Environmental Specification
76
8 Drawings
77
Drawings Included
78
9 Spare Part List
85
GC80 Expanded Gyro System
86
GC85 Expanded Gyro System
86
Optional Equipment, GC80/85 Expanded System
87
10 Terminal Layout
89
GTERM Board
90
Tb1
90
Tb2
92
11 Dip Switch Settings
95
Expanded Control Unit
96
GPOWER Board
97
GTERM Board
98
SCC Board
99
SIFC Board
103
12 Alarm Messages and Corrective Actions
109
The Alarm System
110
Acknowledging an Alarm
111
Fault Finding
112
Main Power Failure
112
Internal Power Failure in Control Unit
113
Inverter Failure
113
Zero Cross Failure
113
System Communication Failure
114
GPS Communication or Data Failure
114
Internal Communication Failure
115
External Bearing Sensor Failure
115
LOG (Serial) Communication or Data Failure
115
Repeater Failure
116
Failure When Powering on the Gyro Compass
116
Complete Alarm Code List
117
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Brand
Simrad
Model
GC80 EXPANDED
Category
Compass
Language
English
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