E-Series Display Operating Guide www.raymarine.com PAGE ACTIVE WPTS MOB DATA MENU General Operation OUT RANGE IN OK CANCEL The control panel Using the controls Setting up the display Using CompactFlash cards Card 1 Card 2 Card 3 Card 4 What can I see? Understanding the chart Using the chart Displaying additional information Displaying additional information (continued) Understanding the 3D chart Using the 3D chart Card 5 Card 6 Card 7 Card 8 Card 9 Card 10 Basic Navigation Working with waypoints How do I get to a point? Card 11 Card 12 What is around me? Understanding the radar Avoiding a collision Using MARPA AIS Card 13 Card 14 Card 15 Card 16 Where am I going? Monitoring a course Card 17 What's under the boat? Understanding the fishfinder Using the fishfinder Card 18 Card 19 Other functions Monitoring data and engines Viewing video images Navtex and Sirius Weather Data Sirius Weather Data (continued) Operating a networked E-Series Display Card 20 Card 20 Card 21 Card 22 Card 23 General Operation The control panel Card No. 1 DATA Press to access ruler, chart vectors, archive & transfer and data bar on/off functions. ACTIVE When multiple windows are open: - Press to select required window. - Press and hold to maximize current window. - Press again to return to multiple windows. PAGE Press to scroll through available pages. Press and hold to select different page set or customise your own layout. PAGE ACTIVE WPTS MOB DATA MENU WPTS/MOB Press to display the waypoint soft keys. Press again to place waypoint at your boat's position. Press and hold to place a Man Overboard (MOB) marker at your current position. Press and hold again to exit MOB. MENU Press to access the set up menus. Press and hold to access help information. Rotary control Use to edit alpha-numeric values, and scroll through lists. Turn clockwise to increase value and counter-clockwise to decrease value. Press to move the cursor to the next character when editing text. Use to edit symbology (VRM/EBL etc). OUT RANGE IN OK CANCEL Softkeys Press to select the corresponding function identified by the onscreen label Power Press once to turn ON. Press again to access backlight functions and scanner controls. Press and hold to turn the display OFF. Trackpad Used to control the on-screen cursor and to scroll through menu items. Press the corresponding edge of the trackpad to move the cursor horizontally, vertically or diagonally. Press and hold to move rapidly over larger distances. RANGE Press to change the display scale so that a smaller or larger area can be seen on the screen. CANCEL Press to cancel the selected on-screen option when editing data; also used to return to the previous soft key set or menu. Chart Card slot Open the cover to install CompactFlash cards. OK Press to select an on-screen option, or return to the previous set of soft keys or menu. WARNING: NAVIGATION AID This unit is only an aid to navigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, including equipment failure or defects, environmental conditions, and improper handling or use. It is the User's responsibility to exercise common prudence and navigational judgements. This unit should not be relied upon as a substitute for such prudence and judgement. Always keep a proper look-out. D7523_1 General Operation Using the controls Card No. 2 How do the controls work? Buttons Access system functions or change what you see on-screen. Within the text of this document they are written in bold capitals e.g. WPTS/MOB. Press and hold to access short cuts - see individual buttons on facing page. ACTIVE WPTS/ MOB DATA MENU PAGE Example: This example shows the series of button and soft key presses required to change the waypoint default symbol or group. Soft keys They change depending on application or function being performed. Press and hold MENU to display help information for the currently displayed soft keys. Press the corresponding key (below the screen) to select. Further soft keys may be displayed. If a key has several options, each press will highlight the next option. If a key displays a single value or a slider above, use the rotary control to adjust. Within the text of this document they are written in capitals e.g. SORT LIST. SET UP DEFAULT SYMB GROUP EDIT DEFAULT ERASE WAYPOINT SORT LIST SET DEFAULT SYM & GROUP... WAYPOINT GROUPS... VIEW AND EDIT DETAILS... WAYPOINT AT CURSOR WAYPOINT AT VESSEL WAYPOINT AT LAT/LONG... GO TO WAYPOINT OPTIONS... REVIEW AND EDIT WAYPOINTS This process of pressing buttons and soft keys to navigate to the required function, is simplified within this guide and represented by a strip e.g. WPTS/ MOB REVIEW AND EDIT WAYPOINTS ... SET DEFAULT SYM & GROUP... SET UP DEFAULT SYMB GROUP The Cursor The Cursor appears on the screen as a white cross. To make it easier to locate on screen, the cursor changes to a circle with a cross in it, when it is moved after a 10 second period of inactivity. D7366-1 The cursor is context-sensitive. When it is placed over an object e.g. a waypoint or chart feature, it changes color and a label or information associated with the object is displayed. When you place WPT the cursor over certain items, the soft keys change to enable you to access related operations. Simulator: D6762_3 To practice using your Display without data from a GPS scanner or fishfinder, switch on the simulator via the System Setup menu. General Operation Card No. 3 Setting up the display How do I select how the applications are displayed? The applications are shown using a combination of page sets, pages and windows. There are five page sets each containing five pages with a combination of windows and applications in each. These sets can be edited to define the combination that suits your particular needs. Any changes you make will be saved to the system. You can change these preferences as many times as you wish. Page (1, 2, 3 or 4 windows) Window How do I select the Page Set? To confirm... PAGE OK Or Highlight required page set. To customise... EDIT PAGE SET Press and hold Follow on-screen instructions Note: Alternatively you can display the Select Page Set screen via the Menu key. How do I select a Page? PAGE SOFT KEY Soft keys reflect current page set. Displayed option highlighted Note: Alternatively, repeatedly press PAGE until the required page is highlighted. Press appropriate soft key How do I select a Window? To temporarily maximise active window: ACTIVE ACTIVE The active window is bordered in red Press to move highlight to next window Press and hold Press ACTIVE again to return to multiple windows mode. D8990_1 ? More information - See the 'General Operation' chapter of the Reference Manual General Operation Card No. 4 Using CompactFlash cards CAUTION CompactFlash Card In order to protect your E-Series Display and CompactFlash cards from irreparable damage, please adhere to the following: Fit the card the correct way around. DO NOT force. Ensure card door is firmly closed at all times. DO NOT use a metallic instrument (e.g. screwdriver or pliers) to aid card removal. Follow the correct procedure for removing a card (see below). DO NOT remove card during either a read or write operation. How do I insert a CompactFlash card? 1. Check that you are using the correct type of card. Raymarine recommend Navionics Chart cards or SANDISK CompactFlash cards. 2. Open the chart card door, located on the front left of the display. Lip Narrow Groove 3. Insert the card as shown, with the lip of the card facing inwards. It should position easily. If it does not, DO NOT force it, check the direction in which the lip is facing. 4. Gently press the card home and then firmly click the chart card door shut. How do I remove a CompactFlash card? ... with the unit powered 1. Press MENU. The Setup menu is displayed. 2. Use trackpad (up/down) to highlight and then (right) to select CF CARD REMOVAL. The system will now complete its checks. 3. When instructed to do so, open the chart card door and remove the card. 4. Firmly click the chart door shut and press OK twice. ... with the unit powered down 1. Open the chart card door. 2. Grip the card and pull to remove it from its slot. 3. Firmly click the chart card door shut. D6724_3 ? More information... See the 'General Operation' chapter of the Reference Manual. What can I see? Understanding the chart Card No. 5 FIND SHIP CURSOR GOTO ROUTES TRACKS PRESENTATION What can I use the chart for? Find where you are. Interpret your surroundings. Place waypoints at specific locations. Navigate to a specific point. Monitor where you are going. Record where you have been. Measure the distance between two points. Build and follow routes. Manage and edit routes and tracks. Distinguish between fixed & moving objects (radar overlay). View photographs of ports and marinas. View information normally contained in an almanac. Display an aerial photo overlay. Chart range Chart orientation Motion mode 4nm North-Up (Relative Motion) Chart view Local Status bar Chart boundary Gully Ridge Portside Port point Creek point Route Cursor Waypoint Active waypoint Current position Cartographic object Track How do I move around the chart? To change the scale: OUT RANGE IN To pan the chart: Moves cursor. When cursor reaches window edge, chart pans to a different area. Press and hold to pan larger areas. Press RANGE (OUT) to see a larger area of the chart. Press RANGE (IN) to see a smaller area in more detail. How do I find where I am on the chart? If you cannot find your boat symbol : The boat symbol indicates your position. The screen automatically pans to your boat's position and re-activiates the motion mode (see below - 'How do I change how my boat moves on the chart'). SHIP FIND CURSOR ? D8978_1 More information . . . See 'Using the Chart' chapter of the E-Series Reference Manual What can I see? Using the chart ... Card No. 6 FIND SHIP CURSOR GOTO ROUTES TRACKS PRESENTATION Viewing detail on the chart Display additional information on a cartographic feature: To show/hide individual cartographic features: To show/hide pre-set cartographic features: OK OK For more information MENU Setup Chart Setup Cartography Setup... OFF ON PRESENTATION... DECLUTTER ON OFF How do I change the chart orientation? The orientation of the chart refers to the relationship between the chart and the direction you are travelling in. It is used in conjunction with motion mode (see below) to control how your boat and chart relate to one another and how they are displayed on screen. The default mode is North Up (N-UP). This displays your chart with true north upwards. As your heading changes the boat symbol moves accordingly. If desired, you can change the orientation mode to: Head Up (H-Up) - displays chart with boat's current heading upwards. As heading changes, boat symbol remains fixed Course Up (C-Up) - chart picture stabilized, current course upwards. Boat symbol moves as heading changes. To change the orientation mode: PRESENTATION... CHART MODE AND ORIENTATION... ORIENTATION H-UP N-UP C-UP Toggle as required How do I change how my boat moves on the chart? How your boat moves on the screen is referred to as the motion mode. The default setting for the chart is Relative Motion. This means that your boat is fixed on the screen and the chart moves relative to your boat i.e. If desired, you can change the motion mode to: True (TM) - the chart is fixed and the boat moves in true perspective to fixed landmasses on the screen. Autorange (AR) - selects and maintains the largest possible scale of chart that will display both the boat and the target waypoint This option is not available when radar/chart symchronization is ON. To change the orientation mode: PRESENTATION... CHART MODE AND ORIENTATION... MOTION MODE TM RM AR NOTE: When you pan the chart or toggle FIND SHIP/CURSOR to CURSOR, the motion mode is suspended. D6740_3 ? More information .... See 'Using the Chart' chapter of the Reference Manual What can I see? Card No. 10 FIND SHIP GOTO Using the 3D chart ... ADJUST ON EYE CENTRE ADJUST ROTATE PITCH PRESENTATION How do I find where I am on the 3D chart? Your position: If you cannot see your boat symbol: The 3D chart automatically redraws with the boat in forward looking view at your current position. Or FIND SHIP How do I change the motion mode? Active motion mode Default mode when 3D chart opened and there is a valid fix. Shows aerial view from above your boat. Planning mode: To view an area of the chart you are not currently in. The boat may not remain on the screen. To change to planning mode and pan to the area of the 3D chart you want to view: Turn Using aerial photographs Or The aerial photograph overlay helps you to interpret features in your environment. This option is accessed via the 3D Chart Setup menu. Synchronize 3D chart with 2D chart Note: When multiple windows are displayed and ...