Raymarine Dragonfly, Dragonfly 7 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Dr a g o n fly

Installation and operation instructions

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Softwareupdates

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Documentnumber:81345-3 Date:03-2014

Contents

Chapter1Importantinformation..........................7

TFTDisplays...............................................................7

Wateringress..............................................................7

Disclaimers.................................................................7

Chartcardsandmemorycards.....................................8

EMCinstallationguidelines..........................................8

Thirdpartysoftwarelicenseagreements.......................8

Declarationofconformity..............................................8

Pixeldefectpolicy........................................................8

Warrantypolicy............................................................8

Warrantyregistration....................................................8

Productdisposal..........................................................9

IMOandSOLAS..........................................................9

Technicalaccuracy......................................................9

Chapter2Documentandproduct

information...........................................................11

2.1Documentinformation..........................................12

2.2Productoverview.................................................13

Chapter3Planningtheinstallation...................15

3.1Installationchecklist.............................................16

3.2Partssupplied......................................................17

3.3Compatibletransducers........................................17

3.4T oolsrequiredforinstallation.................................18

3.5Softwareupdates.................................................18

3.6Warningsandcautions.........................................19

3.7Selectingalocationforthetransducer...................19

3.8Cablerouting.......................................................20

3.9Selectingalocationforthedisplay........................21

3.10Installationprocess.............................................22

Chapter4Mounting.............................................23

4.1Mountingthetransducer.......................................24

4.2Cradlemounting..................................................25

4.3Fittingthedisplayinthecradle..............................26

4.4Fittingthe7inchdisplayinthecradle—Cradle

down.........................................................................26

4.5Security...............................................................27

4.6Removingthedisplayfromthebracket..................28

4.7Surfacemounting.................................................29

4.8T estingthetransducer..........................................30

4.9Finishingthetransducermounting.........................30

Chapter5Cablesandconnections....................31

5.1Generalcablingguidance.....................................32

5.2Cableconnection.................................................32

Chapter6Gettingstarted...................................35

6.1Displaypower......................................................36

6.2Controls...............................................................36

6.3Initialsetupprocedures........................................37

6.4GPSCheck..........................................................38

6.5Sonarcheck........................................................39

6.6DownVisioncheck................................................40

6.7Shortcutspage.....................................................40

6.8Applications.........................................................41

6.9Viewswitcher.......................................................42

Chapter7Managingdisplaydata......................43

7.1Memorycardsoverview........................................44

7.2Savinguserdataandusersettings........................44

7.3Resettingyoursystem..........................................46

Chapter8Chartapplication................................47

8.1Chartapplicationoverview....................................48

8.2Chartapplicationcontrols.....................................51

8.3Chartcontextmenu..............................................51

8.4Navigation...........................................................52

8.5Chartselection.....................................................52

8.6Chartorientation..................................................53

8.7ChartDetail.........................................................53

8.8Boatposition........................................................54

8.9Communitylayer..................................................54

8.10COGVector.......................................................55

8.11DeepWater........................................................55

8.12Chartobjects.....................................................56

Chapter9WaypointsandTracks.......................57

9.1Waypointsoverview.............................................58

9.2Tracks.................................................................64

9.3ImportandExport................................................65

9.4Waypointsandtracksstoragecapacity..................65

Chapter10Sonarapplication.............................67

10.1Sonarapplicationoverview.................................68

10.2SonarandDownVisionapplicationcontrols...........69

10.3Range...............................................................70

10.4Displayoptions..................................................70

10.5Sensitivityadjustments.......................................72

Chapter11DownVisionapplication...................73

11.1DownVisionapplicationoverview.........................74

11.2SonarandDownVisionapplicationcontrols...........74

11.3Range................................................................75

11.4Displayoptions...................................................76

11.5Sensitivityadjustments.......................................77

Chapter12T ools&Settings...............................79

12.1Alarms...............................................................80

12.2SystemSettingsmenu........................................82

12.3Backupandreset...............................................86

Chapter13Maintenance.....................................87

13.1Serviceandmaintenance...................................88

13.2Cleaning............................................................88

13.3Transducercleaning...........................................89

Chapter14Troubleshooting...............................91

14.1Troubleshooting.................................................92

14.2Poweruptroubleshooting...................................93

14.3GPStroubleshooting..........................................94

14.4Sonar/DownVisiontroubleshooting....................95

14.5Miscellaneoustroubleshooting............................96

Chapter15T echnicalsupport............................97

15.1Raymarinecustomersupport..............................98

Chapter16T echnicalspecication....................99

16.1T echnicalspecication......................................100

Chapter17Sparesandaccessories................103

17.1Accessories.....................................................104

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Chapter1:Importantinformation

Warning:Productinstallationand operation

Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failure todosocouldresultinpersonalinjury ,damageto yourvesseland/orpoorproductperformance.

Warning:Potentialignitionsource

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstall inahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasin anengineroomornearfueltanks).

Warning:Highvoltages

Thisproductcontainshighvoltages.DoNOT removeanycoversorotherwiseattempttoaccess internalcomponents,unlessspecicallyinstructed inthisdocument.

Warning:Powersupplyvoltage

Connectingthisproducttoavoltagesupplygreater thanthespeciedmaximumratingmaycause permanentdamagetotheunit.Refertothe Technicalspecicationsectionforvoltagerating.

Warning:Productgrounding

Beforeapplyingpowertothisproduct,ensureithas beencorrectlygrounded,inaccordancewiththe instructionsinthisguide.

Warning:Switchoffpowersupply

Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOT connectordisconnectequipmentwiththepower switchedon,unlessinstructedinthisdocument.

Caution:Serviceandmaintenance

Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable components.Pleasereferallmaintenance andrepairtoauthorizedRaymarinedealers. Unauthorizedrepairmayaffectyourwarranty .

Caution:Transducercable

•DoNOTcut,shorten,orsplicethetransducer cable.

•DoNOTremovetheconnector.

Ifthecableiscut,itcannotberepaired.Cuttingthe cablewillalsovoidthewarranty .

Caution:Powersupplyprotection

Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepower sourceisadequatelyprotectedbymeansofa suitably-ratedfuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.

Caution:Careofchartandmemory cards

Toavoidirreparabledamagetoand/orlossofdata fromchartandmemorycards:

•DONOTsavedataorlestoacardcontaining cartographyasthechartsmaybeoverwritten.

•Ensurethatchartandmemorycardsaretted thecorrectwayaround.DONOTtrytoforcea cardintoposition.

•DONOTuseametallicinstrumentsuchasa screwdriverorplierstoinsertorremoveachart ormemorycard.

Caution:Ensurecardreaderdoor issecurelyclosed

Topreventwateringressandconsequentdamage totheproduct,ensurethatthecardreaderdooris rmlyclosed.

Caution:Cleaning

Whencleaningthisproduct:

•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwithadrycloth, asthiscouldscratchthescreencoating.

•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabased products.

•DoNOTuseajetwash.

TFTDisplays

Thecolorsofthedisplaymayseemtovarywhenviewedagainst acoloredbackgroundorincoloredlight.Thisisaperfectly normaleffectthatcanbeseenwithallcolorThinFilmTransistor (TFT)displays.

Wateringress

Wateringressdisclaimer Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeets

thestatedIPXstandard(refertotheproduct’sTechnical Specication),waterintrusionandsubsequentequipment failuremayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtocommercial high-pressurewashing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproducts subjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.

Disclaimers

Thisproduct(includingtheelectroniccharts)isintendedtobe usedonlyasanaidtonavigation.Itisdesignedtofacilitateuse ofofcialgovernmentcharts,notreplacethem.Onlyofcial governmentchartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthe currentinformationneededforsafenavigation,andthecaptain isresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itistheuser’sresponsibility touseofcialgovernmentcharts,noticestomariners,caution andpropernavigationalskillwhenoperatingthisoranyother Raymarineproduct.Thisproductsupportselectroniccharts providedbythirdpartydatasupplierswhichmaybeembedded orstoredonmemorycard.Useofsuchchartsissubjectto thesupplier’sEnd-UserLicenceAgreementincludedinthe documentationforthisproductorsuppliedwiththememorycard (asapplicable).

Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthat itiscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedbyanypersonor entityotherthanRaymarine.

Thisproductusesdigitalchartdata,andelectronicinformation fromtheGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)whichmaycontain errors.Raymarinedoesnotwarranttheaccuracyofsuch

Importantinformation

informationandyouareadvisedthaterrorsinsuchinformation maycausetheproducttomalfunction.Raymarineisnot responsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedbyyouruseor inabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteractionoftheproductwith productsmanufacturedbyothers,orbyerrorsinchartdataor informationutilizedbytheproductandsuppliedbythirdparties.

Chartcardsandmemorycards

Memorycardsareusedforarchivingdataandchartcards provideadditionalorupgradedcharts.

Compatiblecards

Thefollowingtypesofmemoryorchartcardarecompatiblewith yourRaymarineproduct:

•microSecureDigitalStandard-Capacity(microSDSC)

•microSecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(microSDHC)

Note:Themaximumcardcapacitysupportedis32GB.

Speedclassrating

ForbestperformanceitisrecommendedthatyouuseClass10 orUHS(UltraHighSpeed)classmemorycards.

Chartcards

Yourproductispre-loadedwithelectroniccharts(worldwide basemap).Ifyouwishtousedifferentchartdata,youcaninsert compatiblechartcardsintotheunit'scardslot.

Usebrandedchartcardsandmemorycards

Whenarchivingdata,Raymarinerecommendstheuseofquality brandedmemorycards.Somebrandsofmemorycardmaynot workinyourunit.Pleasecontactcustomersupportforalist ofrecommendedcards.

EMCinstallationguidelines

Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtothe appropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations, tominimizeelectromagneticinterferencebetweenequipment andminimizetheeffectsuchinterferencecouldhaveonthe performanceofyoursystem

CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformance isnotcompromised.

Note:InareasofextremeEMCinterference,someslight interferencemaybenoticedontheproduct.Wherethisoccurs theproductandthesourceoftheinterferenceshouldbe separatedbyagreaterdistance.

ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever possible:

•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:

–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingor

cablescarryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesand antennas.InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshould beincreasedto7ft(2m).

–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.A

radarbeamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degrees aboveandbelowtheradiatingelement.

•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnot haveaseparatebattery.

•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.

•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin theinstallationmanual.

Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationprevent anyoftheaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethe

maximumpossibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsof electricalequipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMC performancethroughouttheinstallation

Thirdpartysoftwarelicense agreements

Thisproductissubjecttocertainthirdpartysoftwarelicense agreementsaslistedbelow:

•GNU—LGPL/GPL

•JPEGlibraries

•OpenSSL

•FreeType

Thelicenseagreementsfortheabovecanbefoundon thewebsitewww.raymarine.comandontheaccompanying documentationCDifsupplied.

Declarationofconformity

RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductiscompliantwith theessentialrequirementsofEMCdirective2004/108/EC.

TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewed ontherelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com.

Pixeldefectpolicy

IncommonwithallTFTunits,thescreenmayexhibitafew wrongly-illuminated(“dead”)pixels.Thesemayappearasblack pixelsinalightareaofthescreenorascoloredpixelsinblack areas.

IfyourdisplayexhibitsMOREthanthenumberof wrongly-illuminatedpixelsallowed(refertotheproducttechnical specicationfordetails),pleasecontactyourlocalRaymarine servicecenterforfurtheradvice.

Warrantypolicy

Yourproductiswarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinmaterials andworkmanshipforaperiodof1yearfromthedateofrst purchaseoftheproductor,ifinstalledonanewboat,thedateof rstboatdeliverytotheOriginalCustomer(pleaseretainproof ofpurchaseincaseyouneedtoclaim).

ThefulldetailsoftheLimitedWarrantyPolicy andregistrationprocessareavailableonlineat:

www.raymarine.com/warranty-dragony.

IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,pleasephonethe relevantnumberbelowtoobtainwarrantypolicyinformation:

IntheUSA:

•Tel:+16033247900

•TollFree:+18005395539

IntheUK,Europe,theMiddleEast,orFarEast:

•Tel:+44(0)1329246777

Warrantyregistration

ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasevisit

www.raymarine.comandregisteronline.

Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefull warrantybenets.Y ourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabel indicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.Youwillneedthisserial numberwhenregisteringyourproductonline.Y oushouldretain thelabelforfuturereference.

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Productdisposal

DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE) Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobe awareofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.

IMOandSOLAS

Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocumentisintendedfor useonleisuremarineboatsandworkboatsNOTcoveredby InternationalMaritimeOrganization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeat Sea(SOLAS)CarriageRegulations.

Technicalaccuracy

Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsit maycontain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproduct improvementmaychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asa result,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences betweentheproductandthisdocument.Pleasecheckthe Raymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhave themostup-to-dateversion(s)ofthedocumentationforyour product.

Importantinformation

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Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation

Chaptercontents

•2.1Documentinformationonpage12

•2.2Productoverviewonpage13

Documentandproductinformation

2.1Documentinformation

Thisdocumentcontainsimportantinformationrelatedtothe installationofyourRaymarineproduct.

Thedocumentincludesinformationtohelpyou:

•planyourinstallationandensureyouhaveallthenecessary equipment;

•installandconnectyourproductaspartofawidersystemof connectedmarineelectronics;

•troubleshootproblemsandobtaintechnicalsupportifrequired.

ThisandotherRaymarineproductdocumentsareavailableto downloadinPDFformatfromwww.raymarine.com.

Applicableproducts

Thisdocumentisapplicabletothefollowingproducts:

PartnumberDescription

E70085

5.7”Dragony

displaywith CPT-60 DownVision

transommount transducer

E70226

5.7”Dragony

displayonly

000

E70231

7”Dragony

displaywith CPT-60 DownVision

transommount transducer

000

E70230

7”Dragony

displayonly

Softwarerevision

Raymarineregularlyupdatesproductsoftwaretoaddnew featuresandimproveexistingfunctionality.

Release 9

Thishandbookcoversmultifunctiondisplaysoftware version—LightHouseIIRelease9. PleaserefertotheSoftwareReleasessectionfordetails onsoftwarereleases. ChecktheRaymarinewebsitetoensureyouhavethelatest softwareandusermanuals.www.raymarine.com.

Productdocumentation

Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyourproduct:

DescriptionPartnumber

Dragony

mountingandgettingstartedguide

Installationand“Quickstartguide”forthe Dragony

displayandCPT-60transommount

transducer

88015

Dragony

7mountingandgettingstarted

guide

Installationand“Quickstartguide”forthe Dragony

7displayandCPT-60transommount

transducer

88034

Dragony

installationandoperation

instructions

Installationandoperationalinstructionsforthe Dragony

andDragony

7displaysand

CPT-60transommounttransducer

81345

Dragony

surfacemountingtemplate

Dragony

displaysurfacemountadaptorcutout

template

87175

Dragony

7surfacemountingtemplate

Dragony

7displaysurfacemountadaptorcut

outtemplate

87210

CPT-60Transommounttransducermounting template

CPT-60transducercutouttemplate

87185

Documentconventions

Thefollowingconventionsareusedthroughoutthishandbook.

Select

Theterm‘Select’isusedthroughoutthisdocumenttodescribe theactionofusingtheRotarycontrolorJoysticktohighlight anobject,icon,ormenuitemandthenPressingtheJoystickOK buttontoconrmtheselection.

Documentillustrations

Yourproductmaydifferslightlyfromthatshowninthe illustrationsinthisdocument,dependingonproductvariantand dateofmanufacture.

Allimagesareprovidedforillustrationpurposesonly.

UsermanualsPrintShop

RaymarineprovidesaPrintShopservice,enablingyouto purchaseahigh-quality ,professionally-printedmanualforyour Raymarineproduct.

Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyourvessel,asa usefulsourceofreferencewheneveryouneedassistancewith yourRaymarineproduct.

Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175toordera printedmanual,delivereddirectlytoyourdoor .

ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,pleasevisitthePrint ShopFAQpages:http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.

Note:

•Acceptedmethodsofpaymentforprintedmanualsare creditcardsandPayPal.

•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.

•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShopoverthe comingmonthsforbothnewandlegacyproducts.

•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailabletodownload free-of-chargefromtheRaymarinewebsite,inthepopular PDFformat.ThesePDFlescanbeviewedonaPC/ laptop,tablet,smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays.

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2.2Productoverview

TheunitconnectsdirectlytoaRaymarineDownVision

transducerandavesselspowersupply .

D13000-1

TheDragony

displayisastandaloneFishnderandchart

plottercombomultifunctiondisplay.

Theproductincludesthefollowingfeatures:

•InternalGPSreceiver.

•Internal2ChannelCHIRPsonarmodule:

–DownVision

—ultrahighresolutionchannelproviding

photolikeclarity.

–CHIRPSonar—highresolutionshtargetingchannel.

•Raymarine’sLightHouse

userinterface.

•Tiltandswivelquickreleasebasewithoptionallockingcore.

•Surfacemountableusingtheoptionalsurfacemountadaptor kit.

CHIRPDownVision

overview

DownVision

producesawide–angleside-to-sidebeamanda

thinfore-to-aftbeam.ThecoverageoftheDownVision

beam

isawatercolumndirectlybeneathandtothesidesofthevessel.

DownVision

beam

D12777-2

DownVision

iseffectiveatlowervesselspeeds.Indeeper waterstheCHIRPbandwidthisautomaticallyoptimizedto improvebottomlockandthedetectionofmovingobjects(e.g. sh)inthewiderwatercolumn.

Thewide,thinbeamproducescleartargetreturns.Theuseof CHIRPprocessingandahigheroperatingfrequencyprovide amoredetailedimage,makingiteasiertoidentifybottom structuresaroundwhichshmayreside.

CHIRPDownVision

screenexample

CHIRPSonaroverview

CHIRPsonarproducesaconicalshapedbeam,thecoverageof theconicalbeamisthewatercolumndirectlybeneaththevessel

Conicalbeam

D12784-2

Sonariseffectiveatarangeofspeeds.Indeeperwatersthe CHIRPbandwidthisautomaticallyoptimizedtoimprovebottom lockandthedetectionofmovingobjects(e.g.sh)inthewider watercolumn.

CHIRPsonarscreenexample

Documentandproductinformation

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Chapter3:Planningtheinstallation

Chaptercontents

•3.1Installationchecklistonpage16

•3.2Partssuppliedonpage17

•3.3Compatibletransducersonpage17

•3.4T oolsrequiredforinstallationonpage18

•3.5Softwareupdatesonpage18

•3.6Warningsandcautionsonpage19

•3.7Selectingalocationforthetransduceronpage19

•3.8Cableroutingonpage20

•3.9Selectingalocationforthedisplayonpage21

•3.10Installationprocessonpage22

Planningtheinstallation

3.1Installationchecklist

Installationincludesthefollowingactivities:

InstallationTask

1Planyoursystem.

Obtainallrequiredequipmentandtools.

Siteallequipment.

4Routeallcables.

Drillcableandmountingholes.

6Makeallconnectionsintoequipment.

Secureallequipmentinplace.

8Poweronandtestthesystem.

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3.2Partssupplied

Thepartssuppliedwithyourproductareshownbelow.

Suppliedwith:E70085,E70226,E70230andE70231

ItemDescriptionQty

Display1

Displaycradle.1

Displaycradlebase1

Cradlesecuringbolt

Cradlemountingxings

Documentationpack1

Suppliedwith:E70085andE70231

ItemDescriptionQty

CPT-60DownVision

transommount transducer(includingtted6m(19.7 ft.)transducercableand2m(6.6ft.) powercable–notshown.)

Escutcheon(forthroughtransomcable installation.)

Escutcheonmountingscrews2

Transducerbracketmountingscrews3

P-clipsandscrews3

3.3Compatibletransducers

ThisproductiscompatiblewiththefollowingRaymarine DownVision

transducers.

Part numberDescription

Mounting Type

Construction

A80195

CPT-60 Dragony

transducer

TransomPlastic

A80278

CPT-70 Dragony

transducer

Throughhull

Plastic

A80279

CPT-80 Dragony

transducer

Throughhull

Bronze

Planningtheinstallation

3.4Toolsrequiredforinstallation

D12785-1

1.Powerdrill.

2.Pozidrivescrewdriver.

3.3mm(5/32)Allenkey.

4.Marinegradesealant.

5.Suitablesizeddrillbit.

6.Adhesivetape.

7.18mm(23/32”)Holesaw(onlyrequiredifyouarerouting thecablethroughthetransom.

Additionaltoolsrequired

Whensurfacemountingthedisplaythefollowingadditionaltools arerequired.

D12776-1

1 2

1.Jigsaw.

2.32mm(11/4”)holesaw.

3.7mm(9/32”)spanner.

4.File.

3.5Softwareupdates

Thesoftwarerunningontheproductcanbeupdated.

•Raymarineperiodicallyreleasessoftwareupdatestoimprove productperformanceandaddnewfeatures.

•Youcanupdatethesoftwareforyourproductusinga connectedandcompatiblemultifunctiondisplay.

•Refertowww.raymarine.com/software/forthelatestsoftware updatesandthesoftwareupdateprocedureforyourproduct.

•Ifindoubtastothecorrectprocedureforupdatingyour productsoftware,refertoyourdealerorRaymarinetechnical support.

Caution:Downloadingsoftware updates

Thesoftwareupdateprocessiscarriedoutatyour ownrisk.Beforeinitiatingtheupdateprocess ensureyouhavebackedupanyimportantles.

Ensurethattheunithasareliablepowersupply andthattheupdateprocessisnotinterrupted.

Damagecausedbyincompleteupdatesarenot coveredbyRaymarinewarranty.

Bydownloadingthesoftwareupdatepackage,you agreetotheseterms.

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3.6Warningsandcautions

Important:Beforeproceeding,ensurethatyouhaveread

andunderstoodthewarningsandcautionsprovidedinthe

Chapter1Importantinformationsectionofthisdocument.

3.7Selectingalocationforthe transducer

Thisproductissuppliedwithatransommounttransducer.The guidelinesbelowshouldbefollowedwhenselectingalocation forthetransducer.

Note:Thetransducerisnotsuitableformountingonvessels wherethetransomisaftofthepropeller(s).

Forbestperformancethetransducermustbeinstalledina locationwiththeleastturbulenceandaeration.Themost effectivewaytodeterminethisisbycheckingthewaterow aroundthetransomwhilstunderway.

•Thetransducershouldbemountedclosetothekeel (centreline)ofthevessel,sothatthetransducerremainsfully submergedwhenthevesselisturning.

•Thetransducermustbemountedasuitabledistancefrom thepropeller(s)toavoidwake.

•Forclockwiserotatingpropellersthetransducershouldbe mountedonthestarboardside,foranti-clockwiserotating propellersthetransducershouldbemountedontheportside.

D1264 0-1

•Onatwinenginevesselthetransducershouldbemounted betweentheengines.

D1264 1-1

•Turbulencecanalsobecausedbyanumberofotherfactors suchassteps,ribs,strakes,androwsofrivets.Theturbulence appearsaftoftheselocations.

Planningtheinstallation

D1263 6-1

Step

2Rib

Rowofrivets

Strake

•Airtrappedunderthefrontofthevesselcantravelunderthe hullandappearasaerationaft.

•Ifinstallingonthestepofasteppedtransom,allowsufcient roomabovethetransducerfortransducerkick-up.

D1264 4-1

Note:Optimumtransducerlocationwillvarydepending onvesseltype.Optimumtransducerheightandangle shouldbeobtainedbytestingthetransducerwiththe vesselinthewaterbeforelockingthetransducer’s position.

Transducerdimensions

Thetransducer’sdimensionsincludingthemountingbracket areshownbelow.

D1263 8-1

202.6mm(8in)

117.4mm(4.6in)

3.8Cablerouting

Cableroutingrequirementsforthetransducercable.

Important:Toavoidinterference,thecablemustberouted asfarawayfromVHFradioantennacablesaspossible.

•Thecablecanberoutedthroughoroverthetransom.

•Checkthatthecableislongenoughtoreachtheequipment thatitwillbeconnectedto.Anoptional4m(13.1ft)extension cableisavailableifrequired.

•Ensurethereisenoughslackinthetransducercable,atthe transducerend,toallowthetransducertopivotupanddown.

•Securethecableatregularintervalsusingthesuppliedcable clips.

•Fillalltransommountingholeswithmarine-gradesealantprior totighteningsecuringscrews.

•Fillthetransomcableholewithmarine-gradesealantafter routingthecable(ifroutingthroughthetransom).

•Usethesuppliedescutcheontocoveroverthetransomcable hole(ifroutingthroughthetransom).

•Anyexcesscablecanbecoiledupataconvenientlocation.

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3.9Selectingalocationforthedisplay

Generallocationrequirements

Whenselectingalocationfortheunititisimportanttoconsidera numberoffactors.

Ventilationrequirements

Toprovideadequateairow:

•Ensurethatequipmentismountedinacompartmentof suitablesize.

•Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.

•Ensureadequateseparationofequipment.

Mountingsurfacerequirements

Ensureunitsareadequatelysupportedonasecuresurface.Do NOTmountunitsorcutholesinplaceswhichmaydamagethe structureofthevessel.

Cableroutingrequirements

Ensuretheunitismountedinalocationwhichallowsproper routingandconnectionofcables:

•Minimumcablebendradiusof100mm(3.94in)isrequired unlessotherwisestated.

•Usecablesupportstopreventstressonconnectors.

Electricalinterference

Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfromdevicesthat maycauseinterference,suchasmotors,generatorsandradio transmitters/receivers.

GPSlocationrequirements

Inadditiontogeneralguidelinesconcerningthelocationof marineelectronics,thereareanumberofenvironmentalfactors toconsiderwheninstallingequipmentwithaninternalGPS antenna.

Mountinglocation

•AboveDecksmounting: Itisrecommendedthatthedisplayismountedabovedecks

asthisprovidesoptimalGPSperformance.

•BelowDecksmounting: GPSperformancemaybelesseffectivewhenmountedbelow

decks.

Vesselconstruction

TheconstructionofyourvesselcanhaveanimpactonGPS performance.Forexample,theproximityofheavystructures suchasastructuralbulkhead,ortheinterioroflargervessels mayresultinareducedGPSsignal.Beforelocatingequipment withaninternalGPSantennabelowdecks,seekprofessional assistance.

Prevailingconditions

TheweatherandlocationofthevesselcanaffecttheGPS performance.Typicallycalmclearconditionsprovideforamore accurateGPSx.Vesselsatextremenortherlyorsoutherly latitudesmayalsoreceiveaweakerGPSsignal.GPSantenna mountedbelowdeckswillbemoresusceptibletoperformance issuesrelatedtotheprevailingconditions.

Compasssafedistance

Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel'smagnetic compasses,ensureanadequatedistanceismaintainedfrom thedisplay .

Whenchoosingasuitablelocationforthedisplayyoushouldaim tomaintainthemaximumpossibledistancebetweenthedisplay andanycompasses.Typicallythisdistanceshouldbeatleast 1m(3ft)inalldirections.Howeverforsomesmallervessels itmaynotbepossibletolocatethedisplaythisfarawayfrom acompass.Inthissituation,thefollowingguresprovidethe minimumsafedistancethatshouldbemaintainedbetweenthe displayandanycompasses.

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200 mm

(7.87 in)

350 mm (13.8 in)

700 mm (27.5 in)

500 mm (19.7 in)

250 mm

(9.84 in)

300 mm

(

1.8 in)

Item

Compasspositionin relationtodisplay

Minimumsafe distancefromdisplay

1Top

200mm(7.87in.)

2Rear

500mm(19.7in.)

3Right-handside

350mm(13.8in.)

4Underside

300mm(1 1.8in.)

Front

700mm(27.5in.)

Left-handside250mm(9.84in.)

Viewingangleconsiderations

Asdisplaycontrastandcolorareaffectedbytheviewingangle, Ifyouintendtosurfacemountthedisplay,itisrecommended thatyoutemporarilypowerupthedisplaywhenplanningthe installation,toenableyoutoidentifywhichlocationgivesthe optimumviewingangle.

5.7inchdisplayproductdimensions

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148 mm (5.8 in)

56 mm (2.2 in)

83.7 mm (3.3 in)

148 mm (5.8 in)

203 mm (8 in)

90 mm (3.5 in)17 mm (0.7 in)

Planningtheinstallation

7inchproductdimensions

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191 mm (7.52 in)

61 mm (2.4 in)

84 mm (3.3 in)

156 mm (6.1 in)

208 mm (8.2 in)

90 mm (3.5 in)17 mm (0.7 in)

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7inchdisplaycradleorientation

The7inchdisplaycanbemountedin‘cradleup’or‘cradle down’orientation.

CradleUpCradleDown

Thecradlemountingstepsarethesameregardlessof orientation.

3.10Installationprocess

Thestepslistedbelowarerequiredtosuccessfullyinstallyour productandensureoptimumperformance.

1.Mountingthetransducer.

2.Mountingthedisplay .

3.Testingthetransducer .

4.Finishingthetransducermounting.

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Chapter4:Mounting

Chaptercontents

•4.1Mountingthetransduceronpage24

•4.2Cradlemountingonpage25

•4.3Fittingthedisplayinthecradleonpage26

•4.4Fittingthe7inchdisplayinthecradle—Cradledownonpage26

•4.5Securityonpage27

•4.6Removingthedisplayfromthebracketonpage28

•4.7Surfacemountingonpage29

•4.8T estingthetransduceronpage30

•4.9Finishingthetransducermountingonpage30

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4.1Mountingthetransducer

Thetransducermustbemountedonthetransomusingthe mountingbracketprovided.Thestepsbelowdescribethe initialmountingstepsrequiredinordertotestyourtransducers performance.Aftertestingthetransduceryoumustnish themountingfollowingtheinstructionsintheFinishingthe transducermountingsection.

1.Fixthetransducermountingtemplatetotheselectedlocation, usingmaskingorself-adhesivetape.

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1Transducermountingtemplate

2Waterline

Mountingawayfrompropeller

2.Ensurethetemplateisparalleltothewaterline.

3.Drill2xholesfortheadjustmentslotscrewsasindicated onthetemplate.

Note:DoNOTdrillthethirdmountingholeatthisstage.

4.Fillthe2holeswithmarinegradesealant.

5.Thekick-upadjustmentscrewmayneedtobeloosenedto gainaccesstothemountingholes.

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1Kick-upadjustmentscrew

6.Ensurethetransducerandbracketpivotarmarehooked overthemountingbracketbackplateasshownbelow.

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7.Liftupthetransducerandpivotarmtoaccessthemounting holes.

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8.Usingthescrewsprovided,temporarilysecurethemounting bracketusingtheadjustmentslotsonthebackplate.

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1Lockinghole

2Adjustmentslots

9.Pushthetransducerandpivotarmdownuntilthebracket clicksintoplace.

10.Loosenthetransducerpivotboltapproximately3turnsto enableadjustment.

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1Pivotboltlocation

11.Adjusttheangleofthetransducerusingtheratchet mechanism,oneclickatatimeuntilthetransducerfaceis parallelwiththewaterline.

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Thetransducerpositionwillbeadjustedfurtherduringtesting (seeT estingthetransducer).

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12.Tightenthetransducerpivotbolt.

13.Tightenthekick-upadjustmentscrewtoachievethedesired kick-upforce.

Thekick-upforceneedstobeadequatetopreventthe transducerfromkicking-upduringtestingbutalsoneedsto belooseenoughsothatitcankick-upshouldthetransducer bestruckbyanobjectwhenunderway.

Note:Thethirdlockingscrewisnotuseduntilthetransducer hasbeensuccessfullytested.

4.2Cradlemounting

Followthestepsbelowtomountthedisplay’scradle.

Beforemountingensurethatyouhave:

•selectedasuitablelocation.

•installedthetransducerandroutedthepower/transducer cabletotheselecteddisplaylocation.

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1.Markthelocationofthecradlebase’sscrewholesonthe

chosenmountingsurface.

2.Drillholesforthescrewsusingasuitabledrill,ensuringthere

isnothingbehindthesurfacethatmaybedamaged.

3.Usethe3screwssuppliedtoattachthecradlebasesecurely

tothemountingsurface.

4.Attachthedisplaycradletothebase.

5.Tightenthecentrescrewtosecurethedisplaycradletothe

base.

Note:Theappropriatetorquetousewhendrillingdependson thethicknessofthemountingsurfaceandthetypeofmaterial.

Mounting

4.3Fittingthedisplayinthecradle

Followthestepsbelowtotthedisplayintothecradle.

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4 5

2 3

1.Ensurethecradleissecurelymounted.

2.Positionthedisplaysothattheguideonthelefthandside ofthedisplaylinesupwiththeguideonthelefthandside ofthecradle.

3.Pivotthedisplaysothattheguideontherighthandsideof thedisplaylinesupwiththeguideontherighthandsideof thecradle.

4.Placeyourthumbonthefrontofthedisplayandyourngers behindthetab.

5.Pushthedisplayintothecradleuntilitclicksintoplace securely.

4.4Fittingthe7inchdisplayinthe cradle—Cradledown

Followthestepsbelowtotthe7inchdisplayintothecradle inthecradledownorientation.

Note:Whenmountingthecradleinthecradledown orientationthedisplaymuststillbettedthecorrectwayup.

4 5

2 3

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1.Ensurethecradleissecurelymounted.

2.Positionthedisplaysothattheguideontherighthandside ofthedisplaylinesupwiththeguideontherighthandside ofthecradle.

3.Pivotthedisplaysothattheguideonthelefthandsideof thedisplaylinesupwiththeguideonthelefthandsideof thecradle.

4.Placeyourthumbonthefrontofthedisplayandyourngers behindthelockingtab.

5.Pushthedisplayintothecradleuntilitclicksintoplace securely.

Engagingthesafetylatch

Thecradlesuppliedwiththe7inchdisplayincludesaSafety Latchthatshouldbeusedtohelpsecurethedisplaytothe cradle.

Note:TheSafetyLatchMUSTbeusedwhenmounting inthecradledownorientation,alternativelyyoucanusea compatiblethirdpartysecuritylock.

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1 2

1.SafetyLatchinunlockedposition.

2.SafetyLatchinlockedposition.

Followthestepsbelowtoengagethesafetylatch:

1.Removetheblankingplugfromtheholeontherearofthe displaythatlinesupwiththecradle’ssafetylatch.

2.Inserttheblankingplugintotheholethatwillbeleftexposed.

3.EnsuretheSafetyLatchisintheunlockedposition.

4.Fitthedisplaytothecradlefollowingtherelevantprocedure.

5.PushtheSafetyLatchinandturnclockwisetothelocked position.

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Removingthesafetylatch

Ifyouwanttouseathirdpartysecuritylocktosecurethedisplay tothecradlethentheSafetyLatchmustberemoved.

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1 2

1.Releasingsafetylatchretainingring.

2.Removingsafetylatchandretainingring.

WiththeSafetyLatchintheunlockedposition:

1.Removethedisplayfromthecradle.

2.Inserttheendofasmallatbladescrewdriverbetweenthe gapintheretainingring.

3.Gentlylevertheretainingringapartandoverthesafetylatch.

Thesafetylatchandretainingringshouldbekeptincase requiredforfutureuse.

4.5Security

Thedisplaycanbelockedintothebracketusingaproprietary locki.e.theThule544lock(notsupplied).

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TheThule544lockisavailablefromretailoutlets.

Note:

•Itisstronglyrecommendedthatthelockisadequately maintainedtopreventthelockfromcorrosionandseizure.

•Raymarinedoesnotguaranteethesecurityofyourdisplay whenusingalock.

•Raymarinewillnotbeheldliableforanydamagecausedto thedisplayorcradleduetotheuseofalock.

Lockingholelocation

Ifalockistobettedtothedisplaytosecureittothecradle thentheblankingplugmustberemoved.

2 2

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1.CradleDownlockingholelocation.

2.CradleUplockingholelocation.

Dependingondisplayvarianttheunitmaybettedinthecradle inthecradledownorientation.Whenmountinginthecradle downorientation,theblankingplugshouldbemovedtocover theexposedholeasshownbelow.

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1.CradleUpposition.

2.CradleDownposition.

Fittingthelock

Withthedisplaymountedinthecradle:

1.Removetheplasticcapthatcoversthecradleslockinghole.

Mounting

2.Forttingfollowtheinstructionssuppliedwiththelock.

4.6Removingthedisplayfromthe bracket

Thedisplaycanbeeasilyremovedfromitsmountingbracket.

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1.Ifalockhasbeentted,ensureitisintheunlockedposition.

2.Disconnectthecablefromthebackofthedisplay .

3.Pushthecradlereleaseclipawayfromthedisplayasshown. Whenthedisplayreleasesyouwillhearaclick.

4.Removethedisplayfromthecradle.

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4.7Surfacemounting

Thedisplaycanbesurfacemountedusingtheoptionalsurface mountingkit.

Beforemountingtheunitensurethatyouhave:

•selectedasuitablelocation(aclear,atareawithsuitable clearancebehindthepanelisrequired).

•installedthetransducerandroutedthepower/transducer cabletotheselectedlocation.

1.Fixthesurfacemountadaptortemplatetotheselected

location,usingmaskingorself-adhesivetape.

2.Usingasuitableholesaw(thesizeisindicatedonthe

template),makeaholeineachcornerofthecut-outarea.

3.Usingasuitablesaw,cutalongtheinsideedgeofthecut-out

line.

4.Ensurethatthesurfacemountadaptortsintotheremoved

areaandthenlearoundtheroughedgeuntilsmooth.

5.Drill4holesasindicatedonthetemplatetoacceptthe

surfacemountadaptor’ssecuringbolts.

6.Placethereargasketontothesurfacemountadaptorand

pressrmlyontotheange.

7.Placethesurfacemountadaptorintothepreparedholeand

secureusingthenuts,washers,andboltsprovided.

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8.Attachthefrontgaskettothesurfacemountadaptor.

9.Placethedisplayintothesurfacemountadaptor.

10.Securethemountingstudstotherearofthedisplay.

11.PlacetheO-ringsoverthemountingstudsandpositioninthe

recessaroundtheadaptorsmountingholes.

12.Securethedisplaytothesurfacemountadaptorfromthe

rearusingthethumbnutsprovided.

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13.Connectthepower/transducercabletothedisplay .

Note:Theappropriatetorquetousewhendrillingdependson thethicknessofthemountingsurfaceandthetypeofmaterial.

Note:Thesuppliedgasketprovidesasealbetweentheunit andasuitablyatandstiffmountingsurfaceorbinnacle. Thegasketshouldbeusedinallinstallations.Itmayalso benecessarytouseamarine-gradesealantifthemounting surfaceorbinnacleisnotentirelyatandstifforhasarough surfacenish.

Mounting

4.8Testingthetransducer

Oncetheinitialmountingprocedureshavebeencarriedout,the transducermustbetestedpriortonishingthemounting.

Thetestingshouldbecarriedoutwithyourvesselinthewater, withadepthgreaterthan0.7m(2.3ft)butlessthanthe maximumdepthlimitofthesystem.

TheSonarapplicationwillbeabletomaintainreadingsatdepths greaterthantheDownVisionapplication.

Note:Itmaynotalwaysbepossibletoobtaindepthreadings athigherspeedsduetoairbubblespassingunderthe transducer.

1.PressandholdthePowerbuttonuntilabeepisheard.

2.CompletetheStart-upwizardsettings.

3.UsetheViewswitchertoopenaviewwhichcontainsthe SonarorDownVisionapplication.

Iftheunitisoperatingcorrectlythebottomshouldbevisible on-screenandthedepthreadingdisplayed.

4.Startmovingyourvesselatalowspeedandensurethe depthreadingandbottomareshownandthatyouhavea clearimageon-screen.

5.Graduallyincreasethevesselspeeduptoyourusual cruisingspeed,whilstcheckingthedisplayiftheimage becomespoor,startsskippingormissingthebottomthenthe transducerneedstobeadjusted.

6.Heightandangleadjustmentsshouldbemadeinsmall increments,andre-testedeachtimeuntilyouobtainoptimum performance.

7.Toadjusttheangleofthetransducerloosenthepivotbolt approximately3turnsandthenpivotthetransducereither upordown.

8.Re-tightenthepivotboltbeforere-testing.

9.Whenyouachieveoptimumperformanceatthedesired vesselspeedsyoucannishthetransducermounting.

Note:Itmaybenecessarytomakeseveraladjustmentsto thetransducerbeforeobtainingoptimumperformance.

4.9Finishingthetransducermounting

Onceyouhaveachievedoptimumperformanceatthedesired vesselspeedsthetransducermustbelockedintopositionto nishtheinstallation.

Note:Ifthetransducerrequiresrepositioningensureallold holesarelledwithmarinegradesealant.

1.Loosenthekick-upadjustmentscrew.

2.Liftupthetransducerandbracketpivotarmtogainaccess tothemountingholes.

3.Drillthelockingholelocationtakingcarenottodamagethe mountingbracket.

4.Fillthelockingholewithmarinegradesealant.

5.Securethetransducerandbracketbyfullytighteningall3 mountingscrews.

6.Pushthetransducerandpivotarmdownuntilitclicksinto position.

7.Re-tightenthekick-upadjustmentscrewtothedesiredlevel.

Note:TheKick-upadjustmentscrewneedstobetightenough topreventkick-upduringhighspeedsbutlooseenoughto enablethekick-upfeaturetoactivateifanobjecthitsthe transducerwhenunderway.

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