Raymarine 320 User Manual

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Prelim Pages ix3.9 Using Tracks ...3-47Setting Up a Track ...

Chapter 5: Installation 5-1Chapter 5: Installation5.1 IntroductionThis chapter provides instructions to assist in planning the installation of the Ray

5-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter• Raymarine specified cables are used. Cutting and rejoining these cables can compromise EMC performance and must be avoi

Chapter 5: Installation 5-35.2 Unpacking and Inspecting the ComponentsUnpack your Raychart 320 Chartplotter carefully. Retain the carton and packing m

5-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter5.3 GPS Antenna InstallationThe GPS Antenna is designed to receive the signals emitted from the satellites in a direct pa

Chapter 5: Installation 5-5mounting surface, remove the two plastic tabs (1) obstructing the cable channel.Note: Failure to remove the plastic tabs fr

5-6 Raychart 320 ChartplotterPole Mounting➤ Refer to Figure 5-3:1. Screw the pole mount base to a suitable pole or rail mount bracket, having an indus

Chapter 5: Installation 5-75.4 Chartplotter The display unit can be mounted using the trunnion (yoke) bracket, or panel mounted using the optional Pan

5-8 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 5-4: Raychart 320 Chartplotter DimensionsTrunnion (yoke) MountingThe display unit can be conveniently mounted on a

Chapter 5: Installation 5-94. Secure the gasket to the rear of the unit:Remove the protective paper from the adhesive side of the gasket (this is the

5-10 Raychart 320 Chartplotter12. Screw the studs into the vacant holes at the rear of the unit, hand tight only.13. Slide a spacer ferrule onto each

x Raychart 320 ChartplotterD-GPS Set Up ...4-13Restart GPS ...

Chapter 5: Installation 5-115.6 Cable RunningIntroductionThe minimum requirements are a power cable and a connection from the associated GPS Antenna.

5-12 Raychart 320 ChartplotterAntenna ConnectorThe ANTENNA connector provides power and RF connection to the associated GPS Antenna.CAUTION:Do not con

Chapter 5: Installation 5-13If a longer power cable run is required, use the supplied power cable to connect to the unit, then use a suitable connecto

5-14 Raychart 320 Chartplotter➤ Connect the power supply using the standard power cable supplied:1. Connect the moulded power plug to the PWR/NMEA con

Chapter 5: Installation 5-15Initial Switch OnTo switch on the chartplotter:1. Press and hold the POWER key until the unit beeps. 2. If necessary, adju

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Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault Finding 6-1Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault FindingThis chapter provides information on routine maintenance and o

6-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter• Always report any EMC-related problem to your nearest Raymarine dealer. We use such information to improve our quality

Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault Finding 6-34. Either hold the MENU key until the countdown timer times out or release the MENU key to abort Factory

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Chapter 1: Overview 1-1Chapter 1: Overview1.1 IntroductionThis handbook describes the Raychart 320 Chartplotter.Note: Many illustrations in this handb

Appendix A: Technical Summary A-1 Appendix A:Technical Summary Feature DescriptionCE Conforms to 89/336/EEC(EMC), EN60945:1997Y2K Complia

A-2 Raychart 320 ChartplotterPosition accuracy Standard <15 meters 2D RMS (L1,C/A code,HDOP <2 without SA)With WAAS / EGNOS / MSAS <3 meters

Appendix B: SeaTalk and NMEA Data B-1 Appendix B:SeaTalk and NMEA DataThe following table defines the data received on the NMEA/SeaTalk ports. Data so

B-2 Raychart 320 ChartplotterThe following data, if available, are transmitted on the SeaTalk port:Data Output SeaTalk NMEA OutPosition ✔ GGA, GLL, R

Appendix C: List of Abbreviations C-1 Appendix C:List of Abbreviations Abbreviation MeaningBDI Bearing Deviation IndicatorBTW Bearing To W

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Prelim Pages xiIndexAAbbreviations 1Accessoriessee Parts and AccessoriesAddinga Waypoint to a Route 26, 36Advance to Waypoint 40AlarmsAlarm Clock 53An

xii Raychart 320 ChartplotterData DisplayChart Object 4Nearest 7Port 4, 5Tide 4, 6Route 26Waypoint 22Data Display Pages 7BDI Data 15Boat Data 12CDI Da

Prelim Pages xiiiPositional Accuracy 12Restart GPS 14GPS Set Up 11HHeading Data 52Help 5IInserting a Waypoint 35InstallationAntennaPole Mounting 6Surf

xiv Raychart 320 ChartplotterRRANGE Key 7, 2Registering this Product 3Remote Cursor Echo 55Chart 7Radar 7Removing a Waypoint 26, 36Reset Systemsee Sys

1-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter1.2 FeaturesGeneralThe Raychart 320 Chartplotter has a built-in GPS that provides the following navigational signals:• Sa

Prelim Pages xvDepth Units 5GPS SOG/COG Filter 7GPS Source 7Help 5Key Beep 5Language 8Menu Timeout 5MOB Data 5NMEA Input 8NMEA OUT 6Simulator 8Soft Ke

xvi Raychart 320 ChartplotterErasing 18, 24GoTo 37, 38Inserting 35List 24MOB 52Moving 18, 25, 26Naming 18, 23NMEA 42Placing 18, 19, 28Position 18, 23R

This equipment uses certain elements of software supplied to Raymarine by SiRF Tech-nology Inc., to which the following licence agreement applies. Ple

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Installation Templates T-1GPS Antenna Mounting TemplateNote: Access to the underside of the mounting surface must be available to allow for secure fix

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Installation Templates T-3Raychart 320 Chartplotter Mounting Template4.03 in (102.3 mm)7.67 in (194.94 mm)3.8 in (96.3 mm)4.33 in (109.9 mm)Outer pro

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Document number: 84064-8April 2001Limited Warranty CertificateRaymarine warrants each new Light Marine/Dealer Distributor Product to be of good materi

Factory Service CentersUnited States of America UK, Europe, Middle East, Far EastRaymarine Inc22 Cotton Road, Unit DNashua, NH 03063-4219

Chapter 1: Overview 1-3• Data Boxes• Data Log• Return to default Chart displayThose modes containing more than one page of data provide additional sof

1-4 Raychart 320 ChartplotterChartplotter Display FunctionsThe Raychart 320 Chartplotter includes the following functions:• Display C-MAP NT C-Card ch

Chapter 1: Overview 1-51.4 Operating ControlsOperation utilizes a number of buttons and on-screen controls. These include:• A trackpad providing up, d

1-6 Raychart 320 ChartplotterThe cursor is used to:• Select a position on the screen.• Select and, if valid, move an item, e.g. a waypoint, on the cha

Chapter 1: Overview 1-7Dedicated KeysThe dedicated keys: DISPLAY, MARK, RANGE, ALARMS, ENTER, CLEAR, MENU and POWER have fixed functions.Some keys can

1-8 Raychart 320 ChartplotterPop-Up MenusPop-up menus usually provide set up options. When a pop-up menu is on-screen, a set of associated soft keys i

Raychart 320 ChartplotterOwner’s HandbookDocument Number: 81167_3Date: 21st November 200181167_3.BOOK Page i Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:12 PM

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-1Chapter 2: Getting Started2.1 IntroductionThis chapter provides information, instructions and a simple familiarization e

2-2 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 2-1: Power-on CautionFigure 2-2: GPS Status ScreenThe GPS Status screen is displayed until a satellite fix has bee

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-3Figure 2-3: Chartplotter Default Display➤ To switch the display unit off, press and hold the POWER key for at least thre

2-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter4. Press ENTER to remove the soft key sliders and return to the default screen, with the new lighting and contrast levels

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-5Figure 2-6: Display ModesPress... after preliminary displays, the default display is shownDISPLAYPressto showCDI or BDID

2-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter2.4 Chart Display Control FunctionsYou will normally operate the Chartplotter with the display showing your vessel’s curr

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-7➤ To release the cursor from homed mode, use the trackpad to move the cursor away from the vessel’s current position. Th

2-8 Raychart 320 ChartplotterEach time you press the RANGE key, the display scale changes to the next available setting. The status bar, shown in Figu

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-9• If Plotter Mode is On, the scale is decreased and the message NO CHART DATA is displayed. The vessel, waypoints, route

2-10 Raychart 320 ChartplotterCustom Options - Chart ModeWhen chart details have been customized in the Chart Set Up menu (as described in Chart Set U

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Chapter 3: Operation 3-1Chapter 3: Operation3.1 IntroductionThis chapter explains how to navigate with the Raynav 300 GPS Plotter. It covers the follo

3-2 Raychart 320 ChartplotterCAUTION:The equipment should not be used as a substitute for good navigational practice nor for official government paper

Chapter 3: Operation 3-3Figure 3-1: Chart Card Insertion/RemovalRemoving a Chart Card➤ Refer to Figure 3-1:1. Open the card cover at the left of the d

3-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter➤ To zoom in:1. Use the trackpad to move the cursor inside one of the chart boxes, and press the lower part of the RANGE

Chapter 3: Operation 3-5➤ To obtain chart source data:1. Move the cursor so that is not over a symbol.2. Press ENTER.An object information pop-up is d

3-6 Raychart 320 ChartplotterTide DataThe symbol indicates that Tide height data is available for that position on the chart. When you select the Ti

Chapter 3: Operation 3-7Nearest➤ To obtain the information for the nearest port facility:1. Move the cursor to the required position - this can be any

3-8 Raychart 320 ChartplotterThe arrows either side of the steering instruction and pointing towards it are dependent on the XTE. The first arrow is s

Chapter 3: Operation 3-9GPS/Waypoint DataGPS DataThe GPS Data display comprises four text data pages, selected in turn by the GPS DATA soft key. These

3-10 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 3-7: GPS Data Page #3Figure 3-8: GPS Data Page #4D4938-2WPT BRG320°M0.55nm050°M12.0ktsWPT RNGCOGSOGROUTE GOTO GPS

Prelim Pages iiiRaychart 320 ChartplotterOwner’s HandbookSAFETY NOTICESWARNING: NAVIGATION AIDThis device is intended to be used as an aid to navigati

Chapter 3: Operation 3-11Waypoint DataThe Waypoint Data display comprises three data pages, selected in turn by the WPT DATA soft key. These pages are

3-12 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 3-11: Waypoint Data #3Boat/Environment DataBoat DataThe Boat Data display comprises three data pages, selected in

Chapter 3: Operation 3-13Figure 3-13: Boat Data #2Figure 3-14: Boat Data #3D4944-2WPT BRG320°M0.55nm050°M12.0ktsWPT RNGCOGSOGROUTE GOTO BOAT DATA ENVI

3-14 Raychart 320 ChartplotterEnvironment DataThe Environment Data display comprises two data pages, selected in turn by the ENVIRONMT soft key. These

Chapter 3: Operation 3-15CDI/BDI DataThe Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) / Bearing Deviation Indicator (BDI) display comprises two data pages, select

3-16 Raychart 320 Chartplotterof distance to destination and Velocity Made Good (VMG) towards destination.Figure 3-18: BDI DisplayThe line to the wayp

Chapter 3: Operation 3-17Data LogThe Chartplotter can be set to log passage data every 30 minutes. Up to 48 log entries are held. When 48 entries have

3-18 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3.4 Working with WaypointsIntroductionYou can place up to 998 waypoints on the Chartplotter.A waypoint is a position ent

Chapter 3: Operation 3-19Placing a Waypoint ➤ To access the Place Waypoint soft keys, press MARK; the Place Waypoint soft keys are displayed as shown

3-20 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 3-23: New Waypoint Screen3. The new waypoint is listed at the vessel’s current position or, if not available, the

iv Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure i: The WAAS SystemAvailability of the WAAS System in North AmericaThe WAAS system is presently broadca

Chapter 3: Operation 3-21Note: You can enter Waypoints as Loran TDs which are converted to Lat/Long coordinates. You can subsequently only edit their

3-22 Raychart 320 ChartplotterSelecting a WaypointSelecting a waypoint from the Waypoint List allows you to GOTO and EDIT (symbol, name, position, era

Chapter 3: Operation 3-23➤ To display the Waypoint Data Box:1. Move the cursor over the waypoint.• The Waypoint Data Box is displayed which indicates

3-24 Raychart 320 Chartplotter5. Use the trackpad to enter or edit the name:• Use the trackpad left/right to move the cursor to the character to be ch

Chapter 3: Operation 3-25➤ To delete a waypoint using the cursor:1. Move the cursor over the waypoint until the letters WPT are displayed. The waypoin

3-26 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3.5 Working with RoutesA route is made up of a series of waypoints (maximum 50). To make a route you place a series of w

Chapter 3: Operation 3-27Creating a New RouteNote: If there is a current route, it is cleared when MAKE ROUTE is select-ed. If following the current r

3-28 Raychart 320 ChartplotterThe Route Building Table shows available Waypoints in the left hand column (in alphanumeric order). The right hand colum

Chapter 3: Operation 3-294. Press the MAKE ROUTE soft key; the make route soft keys are dis-played as shown in Figure 3-34.Figure 3-34: Make Route Sof

3-30 Raychart 320 ChartplotterSaving the Current RouteYou can save up to 20 named routes in the Route Database List. These routes can then be re-displ

Prelim Pages v Figure ii: WAAS Coverage MapCoverage Outside of North AmericaEurope and Asia are developing similar systems to WAAS called

Chapter 3: Operation 3-31Displaying Route InformationThe following route information can be displayed:• Full route details, using the soft keys.• Rout

3-32 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3. Use the soft keys to toggle between ETA or HOURS (elapsed) time and to change the Speed Over Ground (SOG) value used

Chapter 3: Operation 3-33Figure 3-39: Waypoint Data Box and Soft Keys The Waypoint can be edited by means of the associated soft keys, see Editing Way

3-34 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 3-41: Save Route Soft Keysi. To save the route in the database, press YES.ii. To clear the route, without saving

Chapter 3: Operation 3-35i. Press NO to cancel the operation, then CLEAR if you wish to remove the Route List or...ii. Press YES to erase the route fr

3-36 Raychart 320 ChartplotterAdding/Removing Waypoints at the End of the RouteWaypoints can be added or removed by either using the Waypoint List, se

Chapter 3: Operation 3-37• Move the cursor over a route leg until the letters RTE appear; the route soft keys are displayed.i. Press the REVERSE ROUTE

3-38 Raychart 320 ChartplotterGoing To an Individual Target PointRather than following a route, you can go directly to a selected target point. This c

Chapter 3: Operation 3-39Follow a RouteNote: The current route may have been created on this display unit, or created on another unit and received on

3-40 Raychart 320 ChartplotterIn addition, you can move a selected waypoint as described in Section 3.4, or remove a waypoint from the route as descri

vi Raychart 320 ChartplotterPrefaceThis handbook covers the Raychart 320 Chartplotter manufactured by Raymarine.It contains important information on t

Chapter 3: Operation 3-41Stop Follow or Stop Goto➤ To stop following the route or target point either:• If necessary, press the GOTO soft key, then pr

3-42 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3.7 Transferring Waypoints and RoutesDisplayed SeaTalk WaypointsIn an integrated system, when a route is made current on

Chapter 3: Operation 3-43When waypoints are transmitted by other equipment they are added to the Waypoint List on the display unit. Routes transmitted

3-44 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 3-45: User Card Menu Screen4. Press the SAVE WPT/RTE DATA TO CARD soft key; the warning and Yes/No soft keys are

Chapter 3: Operation 3-45Figure 3-47: Successful Save CompletionIf the operation fails, the Save Failed message is displayed, see Figure 3-48.Figure 3

3-46 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3. Press the LOAD/SAVE USER CARD soft key; the User Card Menu is dis-played, together with it’s associated soft keys, se

Chapter 3: Operation 3-47Figure 3-51: Load Failed Message3.9 Using TracksThe Track function is used to mark, on-screen, the trail that your vessel has

3-48 Raychart 320 Chartplotter• Manage tracks using the Track List, including Saving, Naming, Eras-ing and Showing a track.• Convert the current track

Chapter 3: Operation 3-49Note: Track points are not ‘wasted’ when the vessel is stationary as there is a minimum distance separation, even when using

3-50 Raychart 320 Chartplotteri. To clear the track without saving it in the Track List, press NO.ii. To save the track in the list, press YES.The NAM

Prelim Pages viiContents - Raychart 320 ChartplotterSAFETY NOTICES... iiiWAAS Sa

Chapter 3: Operation 3-51Figure 3-56: Name Track Soft Keys4. To name the route press the YES soft key.i. Use the trackpad left/right to select the cha

3-52 Raychart 320 Chartplotter3.10 Man Overboard (MOB)If a person or object is lost overboard, use the Man Overboard (MOB) function to return to the l

Chapter 3: Operation 3-53• Replaces all current waypoint data with MOB data.➤ To cancel the MOB, press and hold the MARK key for 2 seconds.The chart i

3-54 Raychart 320 ChartplotterSetting Alarms and Timers➤ To set up an alarm or timer:1. Press the ALARMS key. The Alarms Set Up list is displayed, sho

Chapter 3: Operation 3-553.12 Cursor EchoIn a chart display, or in a system with any chartplotter display connected via Seatalk, you can set the displ

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Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-1Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter4.1 IntroductionWhen you have installed your system and are familiar w

4-2 Raychart 320 ChartplotterAs each line is highlighted, the soft keys are updated to show the set-tings available.• For parameters that have a numer

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-3MENU TIME-OUT PERIODNO TIMEOUT10, 20, 30 SECONDSNO TIMEOUTDISTANCE UNITSNAUTICAL MILESSTATUTE MILESKILOMETRE

4-4 Raychart 320 ChartplotterBearing ModeThis is the mode (magnetic or true) of all the bearing and heading data displayed as indicated in the status

viii Raychart 320 ChartplotterChapter 3: Operation ...3-13.1 Introducti

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-5HelpWhen Help is set to ON, a prompt appears in place of the status bar when selecting a soft key or menu ch

4-6 Raychart 320 ChartplotterAuto ModeIf Auto mode is selected, the value of variation is obtained automatically, normally from received data. The var

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-7Press the CURSOR ECHO soft key to display the cursor transfer soft keys. The following options can be toggle

4-8 Raychart 320 ChartplotterNMEA InputSelect the NMEA input setting as appropriate. This can be set to either NMEA or RTCM. RTCM input is 4800 baud o

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-9Customize ChartThis provides a list of chart options, enabling you to specify how the chart features are dis

4-10 Raychart 320 ChartplotterPlotter ModePlotter Mode enables you to zoom into a smaller area, even when no chart data is available for that scale. T

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-11Default Waypoint SymbolThis setting provides a selection of symbols for the default waypoint display.Vector

4-12 Raychart 320 ChartplotterFigure 4-2: GPS Status ScreenThe GPS Navigation Status screen provides, for each tracked satellite, the satellite number

Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-13D-GPS Set UpThe D-GPS SET UP function is only available when a Differential GPS receiver is connected and t

4-14 Raychart 320 ChartplotterBeacon FrequencyBoth the menu item and associated soft keys show the currently used differential beacon’s frequency in k