Raymarine gs series, gS95, E70125, gS125 inverted, E70124 Installation Instructions Manual

gS Series

Installation instructions

English

Date: 05-2015
Document number: 87248-1-EN
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Contents

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

CertiedInstallation.....................................................7

Productoperationinhightemperatures.........................7

PoweroverEthernet(PoE)...........................................8

TFTDisplays...............................................................9

Wateringress..............................................................9

Disclaimers.................................................................9

RFexposure...............................................................9

FCC............................................................................9

ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)..............................9

FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b))...............9

IndustryCanada..........................................................9

IndustryCanada(Français)........................................10

Japaneseapprovals...................................................10

Declarationofconformity............................................10

Productdisposal........................................................10

Pixeldefectpolicy......................................................10

Warrantyregistration..................................................10

IMOandSOLAS........................................................10

Technicalaccuracy....................................................10

Chapter2Documentandproduct

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

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

2.2Productdocumentation.........................................12

2.3Documentillustrations..........................................13

2.4Productoverview.................................................13

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

3.1Systemintegration...............................................16

3.2Installationchecklist.............................................22

3.3Multipledatasources(MDS)overview...................22

3.4Identifyingyourdisplayvariant..............................23

3.5Networkingconstraints.........................................23

3.6Systemprotocols.................................................24

3.7Datamaster.........................................................25

3.8Partssupplied......................................................26

3.9T oolsrequiredforinstallation.................................27

3.10Selectingalocation............................................27

Chapter4Cablesandconnections....................31

4.1Generalcablingguidance.....................................32

4.2gS95/gS125/gS165Connections

overview...................................................................33

4.3gS195connectionsoverview.................................33

4.4Poweranddata(combined)connection.................34

4.5PoweroverEthernet(PoE)...................................36

4.6Cardreaderconnection........................................36

4.7Auxiliaryalarmconnection....................................37

4.8SeaTalk

ng®

connections.......................................37

4.9NMEA2000connection........................................38

4.10SeaTalkconnection............................................39

4.11NMEA0183connection—Power/NMEA/Video

cable.........................................................................39

4.12Gigabitnetworking.............................................40

4.13Sonarmoduleconnection...................................41

4.14Radarnetworkconnection..................................42

4.15GNSS/GPSconnection.....................................44

4.16AISconnection...................................................45

4.17Fastheadingconnection......................................45

4.18Keypadnetworkconnection................................46

4.19Weatherreceiverconnection...............................46

4.20Videoconnection—composite...........................47

4.21Camera(Video/Alarm)connection.......................47

4.22HDMIvideooutput.............................................48

4.23IPCameraconnection........................................48

4.24HD-SDIconnection(gS195)................................49

4.25Thermalcameraconnection................................50

4.26Fusionnetworkconnection.................................52

4.27FusionNMEA2000connection...........................52

4.28Mediaplayerconnection.....................................53

4.29Raymarinemobileappconnection.......................53

4.30Bluetoothremotecontrolconnection....................54

Chapter5Mounting.............................................57

5.1Bracketmountingholelocations............................58

5.2Mountingsurfacerequirements.............................58

5.3Flushmountingthedisplay...................................59

5.4Flushmountingthecardreader.............................60

5.5Surfacemountingthedisplay................................61

5.6Surfacemountingthecardreader.........................62

Chapter6Gettingstarted...................................63

6.1Switchingtheunitonandoff.................................64

6.2Controls...............................................................65

6.3Basictouchscreenoperations...............................66

6.4Multi-T ouchgestures............................................67

6.5T ouchicons.........................................................67

6.6Homescreenoverview—Touchonly

displays....................................................................68

6.7Pages.................................................................70

6.8Applications.........................................................71

6.9Splitscreencontrols..............................................72

6.10Screenoverview................................................73

6.11Initialsetupprocedures......................................76

6.12Pairingthekeypad.............................................79

6.13Enablingautopilotcontrol....................................79

6.14Engineidentication...........................................80

6.15EnablingAISfunctions........................................82

6.16Sharedpreferences............................................82

6.17Memorycardsandchartcards............................83

6.18Simulatormode..................................................83

6.19Memorycardsandchartcards............................84

6.20Systemsoftwareupdates....................................85

6.21Learningresources.............................................86

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Chapter7Systemchecks...................................87

7.1GPSCheck..........................................................88

7.2GNSSStatus.......................................................88

7.3Radarcheck........................................................89

7.4Sonarcheck........................................................90

7.5Thermalcamerasetupandchecks........................92

Chapter8Maintainingyourdisplay...................93

8.1Serviceandmaintenance.....................................94

8.2Productcleaning..................................................94

Chapter9Troubleshooting.................................95

9.1Troubleshooting...................................................96

9.2Poweruptroubleshooting.....................................97

9.3Radartroubleshooting..........................................98

9.4GPStroubleshooting............................................99

9.5Sonartroubleshooting........................................100

9.6Sonarcrosstalkinterference...............................103

9.7Thermalcameratroubleshooting.........................105

9.8Systemdatatroubleshooting...............................107

9.9Videotroubleshooting.........................................108

9.10Wi-Fitroubleshooting........................................109

9.11Bluetoothtroubleshooting...................................110

9.12T ouchscreentroubleshooting.............................1 11

9.13T ouchscreenalignment......................................112

9.14Miscellaneoustroubleshooting...........................113

Chapter10Technicalspecication..................115

10.1T echnicalspecication.......................................116

Chapter11Technicalsupport..........................119

11.1Raymarinecustomersupport.............................120

11.2Learningresources...........................................120

11.3Third-partysupport...........................................121

Chapter12Sparesandaccessories................123

12.1gSSeriesaccessories......................................124

12.2gSSeriesspares..............................................124

12.3Networkhardware............................................125

12.4Networkcableconnectortypes..........................125

12.5RayNettoRayNetcablesandconnectors...........126

12.6Networkcabletypes.........................................128

12.7SeaT alk

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cablingcomponents..........................128

12.8SeaT alk

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cablesandaccessories.....................129

12.9SeaT alkaccessories.........................................130

AppendixAConnectorsandpinouts..............131

AppendixBNMEA0183sentences.................132

AppendixCNMEAdatabridging.....................133

AppendixDNMEA2000sentences.................134

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Chapter1:Importantinformation

CertiedInstallation

Raymarinerecommendscertiedinstallationbya
Raymarineapprovedinstaller.Acertiedinstallation
qualiesforenhancedproductwarrantybenets.
ContactyourRaymarinedealerforfurtherdetails,
andrefertotheseparatewarrantydocumentpacked
withyourproduct.

Warning:Productinstallationand
operation

Thisproductmustbeinstalledand
operatedinaccordancewiththe
instructionsprovided.Failuretodoso
couldresultinpersonalinjury,damage
toyourvesseland/orpoorproduct
performance.

Warning:Potentialignitionsource

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.Do
NOTinstallinahazardous/ammable
atmosphere(suchasinanengineroom
ornearfueltanks).

Warning:Highvoltages

Thisproductmaycontainhighvoltages.
DoNOTremoveanycoversorotherwise
attempttoaccessinternalcomponents,
unlessspecicallyinstructedinthe
documentationprovided.

Warning:Productgrounding

Beforeapplyingpowertothisproduct,
ensureithasbeencorrectlygrounded,in
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.

Warning:Switchoffpowersupply

Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyis
switchedOFFbeforestartingtoinstallthis
product.DoNOTconnectordisconnect
equipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.

Warning:FCCWarning(Part15.21)

Changesormodicationstothis
equipmentnotexpresslyapprovedin
writingbyRaymarineIncorporatedcould
violatecompliancewithFCCrulesand
voidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe
equipment.

Warning:Radartransmission
safety

Theradarscannertransmits
electromagneticenergy.Ensureall
personnelareclearofthescannerwhen
theradaristransmitting.

Warning:Sonaroperation

•NEVERoperatethesonarwiththe
vesseloutofthewater.

•NEVERtouchthetransducerfacewhen
thesonarispoweredon.

•SWITCHOFFthesonarifdiversare
likelytobewithin7.6m(25ft)ofthe
transducer.

Warning:T ouchscreendisplay
temperature

Ifthedisplayismountedwhereitwillbe
exposedtoprolongedperiodsofdirect
sunlight,thetouchscreenmaygetvery
hotduetotheabsorbedsolarenergy.

InsuchconditionsRaymarinehighly
recommendsthatyouavoidusingthe
touchscreen:

•ForHybridT ouchdisplays,usethe
integratedkeypadtooperatethe
display.

•Fortouch-onlysystemsitis
recommendedthatanexternal
keypadisttedtothesystem(for
example,theRMK-9accessory).

Warning:Touchscreendisplay

Exposuretoprolongedrainmaycause
erroneoustouchperformance,inthese
situationskeeptouchactivitytoa
minimumandwipethescreenwitha
drynon-abrasiveclothbeforeusingthe
touchscreen.

Productoperationinhigh
temperatures

Atextremetemperatures,theunitcanbecomevery
hot,especiallytheinternalcomponents.

Toprotecttheinternalcomponents,theunit
automaticallyreducestheperformanceofthemain
processortopreventitfromoverheating.Whenthis
occurs,youmaynoticeaslightdegradationinthe
performanceoftheunit,intermsofresponsiveness
touseroperation.

Thisisexpectedbehavior,designedtoprotectthe
unitfromtheadverseeffectsofexcessiveheat.

Importantinformation

7

Caution:Mountingsurface
requirements

Thisproductisheavy.T opreventpotential
damagetotheproductand/oryour
vessel,observethefollowingBEFORE
installingtheproduct:

•Refertotheweightinformationprovided
inthetechnicalspecicationforthis
productandensurethattheintended
mountingsurfaceissuitableforbearing
theweight.

•Ifthemountingsurfaceisnotsuitable
fortheproductweight,youmayneedto
reinforcethemountingsurface.

•Ifindoubt,refertoaprofessional
marineequipmentinstallerforfurther
guidance.

Caution:Powersupplyprotection

Wheninstallingthisproductensurethe
powersourceisadequatelyprotected
bymeansofasuitably-ratedfuseor
automaticcircuitbreaker.

Caution:Careofchartandmemory
cards

Toavoidirreparabledamagetoand/or
lossofdatafromchartandmemorycards:

•DONOTsavedataorlestoacard
containingcartographyasthecharts
maybeoverwritten.

•Ensurethatchartandmemorycards
arettedthecorrectwayaround.DO
NOTtrytoforceacardintoposition.

•DONOTuseametallicinstrumentsuch
asascrewdriverorplierstoinsertor
removeachartormemorycard.

Caution:Ensurecardreaderdoor
issecurelyclosed

Topreventwateringressandconsequent
damagetotheproduct,ensurethatthe
cardreaderdoorisrmlyclosed.

Caution:Suncovers

•Ifyourproductissuppliedwithasun
cover,toprotectagainstthedamaging
effectsofultraviolet(UV)light,always
tthesuncoverwhentheproductis
notinuse.

•Suncoversmustberemovedwhen
travellingathighspeed,whetherin
waterorwhenthevesselisbeing
towed.

Caution:Productcleaning

Whencleaningproducts:

•Ifyourproductincludesadisplay
screen,doNOTwipethescreenwith
adrycloth,asthiscouldscratchthe
screencoating.

•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidor
ammoniabasedproducts.

•DoNOTuseajetwash.

PoweroverEthernet(PoE)

ThisproductcansupplyPoweroverEthernet(PoE)
toclass1,2and3devices.Theproductcanoutput
amaximumof20WattsforconsumptionbyPoE
devices.

ThePoEclassdenotesthepowerrangeofthePoE
device.

PoEClassPowerrangeClassdescription

Class1

0.44Wto3.84WVerylowpower

Class2

3.84Wto6.49WLowpower

Class3

6.49Wto12.95WMidpower

Class0

0.44Wto12.95W

-

Note:Theproductwillnotprovidepowertoclass
4devices.

Theproductcanpowerupto3devicesusing
theavailablenetwork/PoEportsaslongasthe
combinedmaxpowerofthePoEdevicesdoesnot
exceed20watts.

WhenaPoEdeviceisconnecteditisinterrogatedto
establishifthedeviceisPoEandifsowhatclassof
deviceitis.Themaxpowerforthatclassofdevice
isthenassignedtothatport(e.g.class2=6.49W)
anddeductedfromtheremainingpoweroutput.

Thetablebelowshowsacceptablecongurations
ofPoEdevices.

Class1(3.84
W)

Class2(6.49
W)

Class3/
Class0
(12.95W)

Totalpower
used

13.84W

27.68W

311.52W

16.49W

212.98W

319.47W

1110.33W

2114.17W

1216.82W

112.95W

1116.79W

1119.44W

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Note:Aclass0deviceshallbeassignedthesame
powerallocationasaclass3device.

Note:IfaPoEdeviceisconnectedthatwilltake
thetotalassignedpowerover20Wthedevicewill
notbepowered.

TFTDisplays

Thecolorsofthedisplaymayseemtovarywhen
viewedagainstacoloredbackgroundorincolored
light.Thisisaperfectlynormaleffectthatcan
beseenwithallcolorThinFilmTransistor(TFT)
displays.

Wateringress

Wateringressdisclaimer

Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthis
productmeetsthestatedIPXstandard(refertothe
product’sTechnicalSpecication),waterintrusion
andsubsequentequipmentfailuremayoccurifthe
productissubjectedtocommercialhigh-pressure
washing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproducts
subjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.

Disclaimers

Thisproduct(includingtheelectroniccharts)is
intendedtobeusedonlyasanaidtonavigation.It
isdesignedtofacilitateuseofofcialgovernment
charts,notreplacethem.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrent
informationneededforsafenavigation,andthe
captainisresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itis
theuser’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernment
charts,noticestomariners,cautionandproper
navigationalskillwhenoperatingthisoranyother
Raymarineproduct.Thisproductsupportselectronic
chartsprovidedbythirdpartydatasupplierswhich
maybeembeddedorstoredonmemorycard.Use
ofsuchchartsissubjecttothesupplier’sEnd-User
LicenceAgreementincludedinthedocumentation
forthisproductorsuppliedwiththememorycard
(asapplicable).

Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductis
error-freeorthatitiscompatiblewithproducts
manufacturedbyanypersonorentityotherthan
Raymarine.

Thisproductusesdigitalchartdata,andelectronic
informationfromtheGlobalPositioningSystem
(GPS)whichmaycontainerrors.Raymarinedoes
notwarranttheaccuracyofsuchinformationand
youareadvisedthaterrorsinsuchinformationmay
causetheproducttomalfunction.Raymarineisnot
responsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedbyyour
useorinabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteraction
oftheproductwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,
orbyerrorsinchartdataorinformationutilizedby
theproductandsuppliedbythirdparties.

RFexposure

ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCC/ICRFexposure
limitsforgeneralpopulation/uncontrolledexposure.
ThewirelessLAN/Bluetoothantennaismounted
behindthefrontfaciaofthedisplay.Thisequipment
shouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithaminimum
distanceof1cm(0.39in)betweenthedeviceand
thebody.Thistransmittermustnotbeco-located
oroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantenna
ortransmitter,exceptinaccordancewithFCC
multi-transmitterproductprocedures.

FCC

ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.

2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.

FCCInterferenceStatement(Part

15.105(b))

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomply
withthelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCRules.

Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina
residentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,
uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,
ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguarantee
thatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful
interferencetoradioortelevisionreception,which
canbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneofthefollowingmeasures:

1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipment
andreceiver.

3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletona
circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.

4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV
technicianforhelp.

IndustryCanada

ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanada
License-exemptRSSstandard(s).

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and

Importantinformation

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2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operationofthedevice.

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswith
CanadianICES-003.

IndustryCanada(Français)

Cetappareilestconformeauxnormesd'exemption
delicenceRSSd'IndustryCanada.

Sonfonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditions
suivantes:

1.cetappareilnedoitpascauserd'interférence,et

2.cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,
notammentlesinterférencesquipeuventaffecter
sonfonctionnement.

CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconforme
àlanormeNMB-003duCanada.

Japaneseapprovals

Inthefrequencybandusedforthisdevice,campusradio
stations(radiosstationsthatrequirealicense)andspecied
lowpowerradiostations(radiostationsthatdonotrequire
license)formobileidenticationandamateurradiostations
(radiostationsthatrequirelicense)usedinindustriessuchas
microwaveovens,scientic,medicalequipmentdevicesand
productionlineofotherfactoriesarealsobeingoperated.

1.Beforeusingthisdevice,pleasemakesurethatcampus
radiostationsandspeciedlowpowerradiostationsfor
mobileidenticationandamateurradiostationsarenot
beingoperatednearby.

2.Incasethereisanycaseofharmfulinterferenceto
campusradiostationsformobileidenticationcausedby
thisdevice,pleaseimmediatelychangethefrequency
usedorstopthetransmissionofradiowavesandthen
consultaboutthemeasurestoavoidinterference(for
example,theinstallationofpartitions)throughthecontact
informationbelow.

3.Besides,whenintrouble,suchaswhenthereisany
caseofharmfulinterferencetospeciedlowpower
radiostationsformobileidenticationoramateurradio
stationscausedbythisdevice,pleaseconsultthrough
thefollowingcontactinformation.

Contactinformation:Pleasecontactyourlocalauthorized
Raymarinedealer.

Declarationofconformity

RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductis
compliantwiththeessentialrequirementsofR&TTE
directive1999/5/EC.

TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticate
maybeviewedontherelevantproductpageat

www.raymarine.com.

Productdisposal

Disposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththe
WEEEDirective.

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment
(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste
electricalandelectronicequipment.

Pixeldefectpolicy

IncommonwithallTFTunits,thescreenmayexhibit
afewwrongly-illuminated(“dead”)pixels.These
mayappearasblackpixelsinalightareaofthe
screenorascoloredpixelsinblackareas.

IfyourdisplayexhibitsMOREthanthenumber
ofwrongly-illuminatedpixelsallowed(refertothe
producttechnicalspecicationfordetails),please
contactyourlocalRaymarineservicecenterfor
furtheradvice.

Warrantyregistration

ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,
pleasevisitwww.raymarine.comandregisteronline.

Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproductto
receivefullwarrantybenets.Yourunitpackage
includesabarcodelabelindicatingtheserialnumber
oftheunit.Y ouwillneedthisserialnumberwhen
registeringyourproductonline.Youshouldretain
thelabelforfuturereference.

IMOandSOLAS

Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocument
isintendedforuseonleisuremarineboatsand
workboatsNOTcoveredbyInternationalMaritime
Organization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeatSea
(SOLAS)CarriageRegulations.

Technicalaccuracy

Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthis
documentwascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.
However,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforany
inaccuraciesoromissionsitmaycontain.Inaddition,
ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovementmay
changespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,
Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences
betweentheproductandthisdocument.Please
checktheRaymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)
toensureyouhavethemostup-to-dateversion(s)of
thedocumentationforyourproduct.

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Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation

Chaptercontents

•2.1Documentinformationonpage12

•2.2Productdocumentationonpage12

•2.3Documentillustrationsonpage13

•2.4Productoverviewonpage13

Documentandproductinformation

11

2.1Documentinformation

Thisdocumentcontainsimportantinformation
relatedtotheinstallationofyourRaymarineproduct.

Thedocumentincludesinformationtohelpyou:

•planyourinstallationandensureyouhaveallthe
necessaryequipment;

•installandconnectyourproductaspartofawider
systemofconnectedmarineelectronics;

•troubleshootproblemsandobtaintechnical
supportifrequired.

ThisandotherRaymarineproductdocuments
areavailabletodownloadinPDFformatfrom

www.raymarine.com.

2.2Productdocumentation

Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyour
product:

Documentation

DescriptionPartnumber

gSSeriesInstallation
instructions

87248

LightHouse

TM

multifunction

displayoperationinstructions

81360

gS95Mountingtemplate

87173

gS125Mountingtemplate

87171

gS165Mountingtemplate

87172

gS195Mountingtemplate

87198

RCR-2Mountingtemplate

87186

AdditionalDocumentation

DescriptionPartnumber

SeaTalk

ng

referencemanual

81300

RMK-9Installationand
operationsinstructions

81351

AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadasPDFs
fromwww.raymarine.com

UsermanualsPrintShop

RaymarineprovidesaPrintShopservice,enabling
youtopurchaseahigh-quality,professionally-printed
manualforyourRaymarineproduct.

Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyour
vessel,asausefulsourceofreferencewhenever
youneedassistancewithyourRaymarineproduct.

Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175to
orderaprintedmanual,delivereddirectlytoyour
door.

ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,
pleasevisitthePrintShopFAQpages:

http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.

Note:

•Acceptedmethodsofpaymentforprinted
manualsarecreditcardsandPayPal.

•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.

•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShop
overthecomingmonthsforbothnewandlegacy
products.

•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailableto
downloadfree-of-chargefromtheRaymarine
website,inthepopularPDFformat.ThesePDF
lescanbeviewedonaPC/laptop,tablet,
smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof
Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays.

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2.3Documentillustrations

Productsmaydifferslightlyfromthoseshowninthe
illustrationsinthisdocument,dependingonproduct
variantanddateofmanufacture.

Theillustrationshownbelowisusedthroughout
thisdocumenttorepresentLightHouse

TM

powered

MFDsandunlessotherwisestatedappliestoall
multifunctiondisplayvariants.

D12596-2

2.4Productoverview

Productinformation

gSSeriesMultifunctionDisplays(MFDs)are
touchscreendisplayswhichhaveHybridT ouch
functionalitywhenpairedwitharemotekeypad.The
followingRaymarineMFDvariantsareavailable.

ModelPartnumber

gS95

E70124

gS95inverted

E70183

gS125

E70125

gS125inverted

E70184

gS165

E70126

gS165inverted

E70185

gS195

E70213

RefertotheOptimumviewabilitysectionfordetails
onstandardvsinverteddisplays.

HybridTouchoverview

IfyourmultifunctiondisplayfeaturesHybridT ouch,
thisenablesyoutooperatetheunitusingthe
touchscreenandthephysicalbuttons.

AHybridT ouchdisplayhasphysicalbuttons
whichcanbeusedinadditiontothetouchscreen.
Touchscreenonlymultifunctiondisplays(which
donothavephysicalbuttons)canbeconnected
toaremotekeypadwhichallowsHybridTouch
functionality.

Allfunctionscanbeaccessedusingthetouchscreen.
However,theremaybesituations(suchasrough
seaconditions)whenitisnotappropriatetouse
thetouchscreen.Inthesesituations,Raymarine
stronglyrecommendsthatyouactivatethetouch
lockandusethephysicalbuttonstooperateyour
multifunctiondisplay .

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Chapter3:Planningtheinstallation

Chaptercontents

•3.1Systemintegrationonpage16

•3.2Installationchecklistonpage22

•3.3Multipledatasources(MDS)overviewonpage22

•3.4Identifyingyourdisplayvariantonpage23

•3.5Networkingconstraintsonpage23

•3.6Systemprotocolsonpage24

•3.7Datamasteronpage25

•3.8Partssuppliedonpage26

•3.9T oolsrequiredforinstallationonpage27

•3.10Selectingalocationonpage27

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3.1Systemintegration

Raymarine

®

multifunctiondisplays(MFDs)arecompatiblewithawiderangeofmarineelectronicsdevices.

1 2 8

5 6

73

16

109 11 12 13 15

4

1817

19

20

21 22

23

24

D13330-1

14

0

0

0

0

0

AUDIO

0

0

ANTENNA

NETWORK

0

POWER

0

0

00

TackTrue/AppDisplay VMG

00

INTCM

MFDsusevariousprotocolstotransferdatabetweendevicesinyoursystem.Thetablebelowdetailswhich
devicesmaybeconnectedtoyourMFD,andthetypeofconnections(intermsofprotocolsandphysical
interfaces):

ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

1Remotecontrol1perMFDRaymarine

®

RCU-3

Bluetooth

2Mobiledevice

(Smartphone/Tablet)

1permultifunction
display.

ForRaymarine

®

wirelessvideo
streamingandremotecontrol
apps:

•AppleiPhone4(orlater)oriPad

2(orlater)

•Androiddevicewithminimum

1GHzprocessorandrunning
android2.2.2(orlater)

•AmazonKindleFire

Forchartplottersyncwith
NavionicsMarineapp:

•AppleiPhoneoriPad

•Android-compatiblesmartphone

ortablet

Formediaplayercontrol
(TouchscreenMFDsonly):

•AnyBluetooth-enableddevice

thatsupportsBluetooth2.1+
EDRpowerclass1.5(supported
prole:AVRCP1.0)

•Chartplottersyncwith
NavionicsMarineapp:Wi-Fi

•Videostreamingandremote
control:Wi-Fi

•Mediaplayercontrol:Bluetooth

2.1+EDRpowerclass1.5
(supportedprole:AVRCP1.0)
orlater

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ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

3Vesseltanksensors

—third-party

•Upto5xfuel.

•1xfreshwater.

•1xwastewater.

•1xsewage.

•1xbait/sh.

Third-partyNMEA2000interfacesNMEA2000(viaoptional

DeviceNetadaptorcables)

4

GNSSReceiver
(external)—

Raymarine

®

1

Anycombinationofthefollowing:

•RS130GPS

•Raystar125GPS

•Raystar125+GPS(viaoptional

SeaTalktoSeaTalk

ng®

converter)

SeaTalk,SeaT alk

ng®

,orNMEA

0183

5

Instruments—

Raymarine

®

Asdeterminedby

SeaTalk

ng®

bus
bandwidthandpower
loading.

SeaTalk

ng®

:

•i50Depth,Speed,orTridata

•i60Wind,CHWind

•i70

•ST70+

•ST70

SeaTalk(viaoptionalSeaTalkto
SeaTalk

ng®

converter):

•i40Wind,Speed,Depth,or

Bidata

•ST60+Wind,Speed,Depth,

Rudder,orCompass

•ST40Wind,Speed,Depth,

Rudder,orCompass

SeaTalk,SeaTalk

ng®

6Pilotcontrolheads—

Raymarine

®

Asdetermined
bySeaTalkor

SeaTalk

ng®

bus
bandwidthand
powerloading,as
appropriate.

SeaTalk

ng®

:

•p70

•p70R

•ST70(SeaTalk

ng®

course

computeronly.)

•ST70+(SeaTalk

ng®

course

computeronly.)

SeaTalk(viaoptionalSeaTalkto
SeaTalk

ng®

converter):

•ST6002

•ST7002

•ST8002

SeaTalk,SeaTalk

ng®

7

Autopilots—

Raymarine

®

1

SeaTalk

ng®

:

•Evolutionautopilots

•AllSPXcoursecomputers

SeaTalk(viaoptionalSeaTalkto
SeaTalk

ng®

converter):

•ST1000

•ST2000

•S1000

•S1

SeaTalk,SeaT alk

ng®

,orNMEA

0183

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ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

•S2

•S3

8

AIS—Raymarine

®

1

•AIS350

•AIS650

•AIS950

SeaTalk

ng®

,orNMEA0183

8

AIS—third-party

1Third-partyNMEA

0183–compatibleAISClass
AorClassBreceiver/transceiver

NMEA0183

9Vesseltrimtabs—

third-party

1pair

Third-partyNMEA2000interfacesNMEA2000(viaoptional

DeviceNetadaptorcables)

10

Analogvideo/cameraa6x/a7x=0

a9x/a12x/e7/e7D
=1

cSeries=1
e9x/e12x/e165=2
eSSeries=1
gSSeries=2

CompositePALorNTSCvideo
source

BNCconnectors

10IPcameraMultiple

•CAM200IP

Note:Whilstthird-party
ONVIFcompatibleIPcameras
maywork,Raymarine

®

cannot

guaranteetheircompatibility.

ViaSeaTalk

hs

network

11

Lifetag(Man
overboardalert)

1basestation

AllRaymarine

®

Lifetag

basestations

SeaTalk(viaoptionalSeaTalkto
SeaTalk

ng®

converter)

12

Engineinterface—

Raymarine

®

1unitforeachengine
CANbus

•ECI-100SeaTalk

ng®

12

Engineinterface—
third-party

1

Third-partyNMEA2000interfacesNMEA2000(viaoptional

DeviceNetadaptorcables)

13Transducers

andsensors—

Raymarine

®

1Analogtransducers:

•Wind

•Speed

•Depth

•Rudderreference

•Fluxgatecompass

SeaTalk

ng®

(viaoptionaliTC-5

converter)

13Transducersand

sensors—Airmar

1

•DT800SmartSensor

•DST800SmartSensor

•PB200weatherstation

SeaTalk

ng®

(viaoptionaliTC-5

converter)

14Externaldisplay

a6x/a7x=0
a9x/a12x=1
cSeries=0
e7/e7D=0
e9x/e12x/e165=1
eS7x=0
eS9x/eS12x=1
gSSeries=1

e.g.HDTV

a9x/a12x=15pinD-Type
connector(VGAStyle)
e9x/e12x/e165=15pinD-Type
connector(VGAStyle)

eS9x/eS12x=HDMI
gSSeries=HDMI

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ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

15

Sonartransducer

1•P48

•P58

•P74

•B6020º

•B6012º

•B744V

;OR:

•Any600watt/1Kwcompatible
transducer(viaoptionalE66066
adaptorcable)

;OR:

•AnyMinnKotatransducer(via
optionalA62363adaptorcable)

Connectionviaexternal

Raymarine

®

SonarModule:

•Anysonarmodule-compatible
transducer

Directconnectionto600W
internalsonarvariantdisplays.

15DownVision

™

transducers

1Directconnectiontointernal

CHIRPDownVision

TM

variant

displays

•CPT-100—Transommount

•CPT-110—Thru-hullplastic

•CPT-120—Thru-hullbronze

DirectconnectiontoCHIRP

DownVision

™

variantdisplays.

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DSCVHFradio—

Raymarine

®

1

SeaTalk

ng®

:

•Ray50

•Ray60

•Ray70

•Ray260

•Ray260AIS

NMEA0183:

•Ray50

•Ray60

•Ray70

•Ray49

•Ray55

•Ray218

•Ray240

NMEA0183orSeaTalk

ng®

17

Raymarine

®

Sirius
marineweather/
satelliteradioreceiver
(NorthAmericaonly)

1

SeaTalk

hs

:

•SR150

•SR100

•SR6

SeaTalk

ng®

:

•SR50

SeaTalk

hs

,SeaTalk

ng®

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ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

18Additional

multifunction
display(s)—

Raymarine

®

93rdgenerationRaymarine

®

multifunctiondisplays

SeaTalk

hs

(recommended):

•aSeries

•cSeries

•eSeries

•gSSeries

•eSSeries

Note:Youcanconnect

Raymarine

®

multifunction

displaysusingNMEA0183or

SeaTalk

ng®

butnotallfunctions

aresupported.

Note:Visit

www.raymarine.comto

downloadthelatestsoftware
versionforyourdisplay.

SeaTalk

hs

18Additional

multifunction
display(s)—
third-party

•Connectionsto
multifunction
displayNMEA
outputs:4

•Connectionsto
multifunction
displayNMEA
inputs:2

NMEA0183–compatible
chartplottersandmultifunction
displays

NMEA0183

19

SonarModules
(Fishnder)—

Raymarine

®

Multiple

•CP100—DownVision

™

•CP200—SideVision

™

•CP300/CP370—Traditional

sonar

•CP450C/CP470—CHIRP

sonar

•CP570CHIRPprofessional

sonar

•600WSonarandCHIRP

DownVision

™

variantdisplays.

SeaTalk

hs

20Radar—Raymarine

®

2AllRaymarine

®

Non-HDDigital

RadomesandHDorSuperHD
radarscanners.

Note:Pleaseensureyour
radarscannerisusingthelatest
softwareversion.

SeaTalk

hs

21Thermalcamera—

Raymarine

®

1

•T200Series

•T300Series

•T400Series

•T800Series

•T900Series

SeaTalk

hs

(forcontrol),BNC

connector(forvideo)

22RemotekeypadMultiple•RMK-9

SeaTalk

hs

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ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections

23Fusionentertainment

systems

MultipleFusion700seriesentertainment

systems:

•MS-IP700

•MS-AV700

SeaTalk

hs

24

PC/laptop

1

Windows-compatiblePCorlaptop
runningRaymarine

®

Voyage

Plannersoftware.

SeaTalk

hs

Note:Raymarine

®

cannotguaranteethecompatibilityofanythird-partydeviceslistedabove.

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21

3.2Installationchecklist

Installationincludesthefollowingactivities:

InstallationTask

1Planyoursystem.

2

Obtainallrequiredequipmentandtools.

3

Siteallequipment.

4Routeallcables.

5

Drillcableandmountingholes.

6Makeallconnectionsintoequipment.

7

Secureallequipmentinplace.

8Poweronandtestthesystem.

3.3Multipledatasources(MDS)
overview

Installationsthatincludemultipleinstancesofdata
sourcescancausedataconicts.Anexampleisan
installationfeaturingmorethanonesourceofGPS
data.

MDSenablesyoutomanageconictsinvolvingthe
followingtypesofdata:

•GPSPosition.

•Heading.

•Depth.

•Speed.

•Wind.

Typicallythisexerciseiscompletedaspartofthe
initialinstallation,orwhennewequipmentisadded.

IfthisexerciseisNOTcompletedthesystemwill
automaticallyattempttoresolvedataconicts.
However,thismayresultinthesystemchoosinga
sourceofdatathatyoudonotwanttouse.

IfMDSisavailablethesystemcanlisttheavailable
datasourcesandallowyoutoselectyourpreferred
datasource.ForMDStobeavailableallproducts
inthesystemthatusethedatasourceslisted
abovemustbeMDS-compliant.Thesystemcan
listanyproductsthatareNOTcompliant.Itmay
benecessarytoupgradethesoftwareforthese
non-compliantproductstomakethemcompliant.
VisittheRaymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)
toobtainthelatestsoftwareforyourproducts.If
MDS-compliantsoftwareisnotavailableandyoudo
NOTwantthesystemtoautomaticallyattemptto
resolvedataconicts,anynon-compliantproduct(s)
canberemovedorreplacedtoensuretheentire
systemisMDS-compliant.

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3.4Identifyingyourdisplayvariant

Todiscoverwhichmodeldisplayyouhavefollowthe
stepsbelow:

Fromthehomescreen:

1.SelectSet-up.

2.SelectMaintenance.

3.SelectDiagnostics.

4.SelectSelectDevice.

5.SearchtheNetworkcolumnforthe'ThisDevice'

entry.

6.TheDevicecolumnforthisrecordwilllistthe
modelofyourdisplay.

3.5Networkingconstraints

Upto10LightHousepoweredMFDscan
beconnectedtogetherusingSeaTalk

hs

.Itis
recommendedthatallnetworkeddisplayscontain
thesamesoftwareversion.

Softwareversions

•AllnetworkedaaSeries,cSeriesandeSeries

displaysmustcontainLightHousesoftware
releaseV4.32orlater.

•AllnetworkedgSSeriesdisplaysmustcontain

LightHousesoftwarereleaseV7.43orlater.

•AllnetworkedeSSeriesdisplaysmustcontain

LightHousesoftwarereleaseV14.xxorlater.

Master/repeateroperation

•Anynetworkfeaturingmorethan1MFDmusthave

1ofthedisplaysdesignatedastheDataMaster.

•TheDataMasterdisplaywillreceivedatathrough

NMEA0183and/orSeaTalk

ng®

,andbridgethe

dataoverSeaTalk

hs

toothernetworkeddisplays.

Homescreensharing

•Whennetworked,MFDscansharetheData

Master’sHomescreen.

Cartographysharing

•Thecartographycontainedonchartcardsis

alwaysusedinpreferencetoembeddedworld
basemaps.

•Chartcardcartographycanbesharedbetween

networkedMFDs.

Radaroperation

•MFDssupporttheuseofupto2Radarscanners

simultaneously.

•ThedatasuppliedbyaconnectedRadar

scanner(s)isrepeatedtonetworkeddisplays.

Note:AllMFDsmusthaveLightHouseIIRelease
V12.26softwareorlatertoenablemultipleradar
support.

Sonar/DownVision

™

/SideVision

™

operation

•Y oucanconnectanexternalsonarmodulestothe

MFDviatheSeaTalk

hs

network.

•600WsonarandCHIRPDownVision

™

variant
displaysincludeaninternalsonarmodulewhich
enablesdirectconnectionofacompatible
transducer.

•Y oucanhavemultipleactivesonarmodules
(internalandexternal)onanetwork.

•Thedatasuppliedbythesonarmoduleisrepeated
tonetworkeddisplays.

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Note:

•AllMFDsmusthaveLightHouseIIRelease

V10.41softwareorlatertoenablemultiplesonar
support.

•Sonarmodulesshouldbeupdatedtothe
latestavailablesoftwareversiontoensure
compatibility.

Incompatibledisplays

Ifyouconnectamultifunctiondisplaytoyoursystem
thatisnotcompatible,awarningmessagewillbe
displayeduntilyoudisconnecttheincompatible
devicefromyournetwork.

YourMFDisnotcompatiblewiththefollowing
Raymarinedisplays:

ProductImage

Multifunction
displayGeneration

G-Series

2ndgeneration

E-Series
Widescreen

2ndgeneration

C-Series
Widescreen

2ndgeneration

PAGE

ACTIVE

WPTS

MOB

MENU

DATA

CANCELOK

RANGE

IN

OUT

E-SeriesClassic

1stgeneration

PAGE

ACTIVE

WPTS

MOB

MENU

DATA

CANCELOK

RANGE

IN

OUT

C-SeriesClassic

1stgeneration

3.6Systemprotocols

YourMultifunctionDisplaycanconnecttovarious
instrumentsanddisplaystoshareinformationand
soimprovethefunctionalityofthesystem.These
connectionsmaybemadeusinganumberof
differentprotocols.Fastandaccuratedatacollection
andtransferisachievedbyusingacombinationof
thefollowingdataprotocols:

•SeaT alk

hs

•SeaT alk

ng

•NMEA2000

•SeaT alk

•NMEA0183

Note:Y oumayndthatyoursystemdoesnot
usealloftheconnectiontypesorinstrumentation
describedinthissection.

SeaTalk

hs

SeaTalk

hs

isanethernetbasedmarinenetwork.This
highspeedprotocolallowscompatibleequipment
tocommunicaterapidlyandsharelargeamountsof
data.

InformationsharedusingtheSeaTalk

hs

network

includes:

•Sharedcartography(betweencompatible

displays).

•Digitalradardata.

•Sonardata.

Seatalk

ng

SeaTalk

ng

(NextGeneration)isanenhancedprotocol
forconnectionofcompatiblemarineinstruments
andequipment.ItreplacestheolderSeaT alkand
SeaTalk

2

protocols.

SeaTalk

ng

utilizesasinglebackbonetowhich
compatibleinstrumentsconnectusingaspur.Data
andpowerarecarriedwithinthebackbone.Devices
thathavealowdrawcanbepoweredfromthe
network,althoughhighcurrentequipmentwillneed
tohaveaseparatepowerconnection.

SeaTalk

ng

isaproprietaryextensiontoNMEA2000
andtheprovenCANbustechnology.Compatible
NMEA2000andSeaTalk/SeaTalk

2

devicescan
alsobeconnectedusingtheappropriateinterfaces
oradaptorcablesasrequired.

NMEA2000

NMEA2000offerssignicantimprovementsover
NMEA0183,mostnotablyinspeedandconnectivity.
Upto50unitscansimultaneouslytransmitand
receiveonasinglephysicalbusatanyonetime,
witheachnodebeingphysicallyaddressable.The
standardwasspecicallyintendedtoallowfor

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awholenetworkofmarineelectronicsfromany
manufacturertocommunicateonacommonbusvia
standardizedmessagetypesandformats.

SeaTalk

SeaTalkisaprotocolwhichenablescompatible
instrumentstoconnecttoeachotherandsharedata.

TheSeaT alkcablesystemisusedtoconnect
compatibleinstrumentsandequipment.Thecable
carriespoweranddataandenablesconnection
withouttheneedforacentralprocessor.

Additionalinstrumentsandfunctionscanbeaddedto
aSeaTalksystem,simplybypluggingthemintothe
network.SeaTalkequipmentcanalsocommunicate
withothernon-SeaT alkequipmentviatheNMEA
0183standard,providedasuitableinterfaceisused.

NMEA0183

TheNMEA0183DataInterfaceStandardwas
developedbytheNationalMarineElectronics
AssociationofAmerica.Itisaninternational
standardtoenableequipmentfrommanydifferent
manufacturerstobeconnectedtogetherandshare
information.

TheNMEA0183standardcarriessimilarinformation
toSeaTalk.Howeverithastheimportantdifference
thatonecablewillonlycarryinformationinone
direction.ForthisreasonNMEA0183isgenerally
usedtoconnectadatareceiverandatransmitter
together,e.g.acompasssensortransmitting
headingtoaradardisplay.Thisinformationis
passedin‘sentences’,eachofwhichhasathree
lettersentenceidentier.Itisthereforeimportant
whencheckingcompatibilitybetweenitemsthatthe
samesentenceidentiersareusedsomeexamples
ofwhichare:

•VTG-carriesCourseandSpeedOverGround
data.

•GLL-carrieslatitudeandlongitude.

•DBT-carrieswaterdepth.

•MWV-carriesrelativewindangleandwindspeed
data.

NMEABaudrates

TheNMEA0183standardoperatesatanumber
ofdifferentspeeds,dependingupontheparticular
requirementorequipmentcapabilities.Typical
examplesare:

•4800baudrate.Usedforgeneralpurpose
communications,includingFastHeadingdata.

•38400baudrate.UsedforAISandotherhigh
speedapplications.

3.7Datamaster

Anysystemcontainingmorethanonenetworked
multifunctiondisplaymusthaveadesignateddata
master.

Thedatamasteristhedisplaywhichservesasa
primarysourceofdataforalldisplays,italsohandles
allexternalsourcesofinformation.Forexample
thedisplaysmayrequireheadinginformationfrom
theautopilotandGPSsystems,usuallyreceived
throughaSeaTalk

ng

orNMEAconnection.Thedata
masteristhedisplaytowhichtheSeaTalk,NMEA
andanyotherdataconnectionsaremade,itthen
bridgesthedatatotheSeaT alk

hs

networkandany
compatiblerepeatdisplays.Informationsharedby
thedatamasterincludes:

•Cartography

•Routesandwaypoints

•Radar

•Sonar

•Datareceivedfromtheautopilot,instruments,the

engineandotherexternalsources.

Yoursystemmaybewiredforredundancywithdata
connectionsmadetorepeatdisplays.Howeverthese
connectionswillonlybecomeactiveintheeventofa
faultand/orreassignmentofthedatamaster.

Inanautopilotsystemwhichdoesnotcontaina
dedicatedpilotcontrolheadtheDatamasteralso
actsasthecontrolfortheautopilot.

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3.8Partssupplied

Thefollowingpartsaresuppliedwithyourproduct.

1 2

8

13

14

16

17

18

9 10

12

11

3

4 5

6

7

15

x4

x2

x4 x4

D12886-2

1

Multifunctiondisplay

22xDisplaymountingbrackets

3

RCR-2RemoteCardReader

4

MountinggasketforRCR-2

5

Documentpack

6

RCR-2inlaycardx2

7

Suncover

8

4xMountingbolts,washers,locknutsandfeet

9

4xBracketxings

•gS95=M5x25panhead

•gS125andgS165=M5x25countersunk

•gS195=M5x60countersunk

10

4xRCR-2xings(self-tappingscrews)

11

M5x10panheadscrew(notsuppliedwithgS95)

12

M5Wavywasher(foradditionalgroundingstrap)

13

1.5m(4.9ft)Power/Datacable

14

2m(6.6ft)Video/Alarmcable

15Displaymountinggasket

16

2m(6.6ft)RayNetcable

17Auxiliaryalarm

18

1m(3.28ft)SeaT alk

ng

spurcable

HD-SDIadditionalpartssupplied

ThegS195issuppliedwiththefollowingadditional
partsforusewiththeHD-SDIconnection.

D13051-2

1 2 3

1Protectiveboot

2

75ohmBNCconnector

4

Cabletiesx2(tosecuretheprotectiveboot)

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3.9Toolsrequiredforinstallation

D12171-2

1

4

5

3

876

2

1.Powerdrill.

2.Jigsaw.

3.Pozidrivescrewdriver.

4.Adhesivetape.

5.Spannerforsurfacemountingorbracket
mountingxings.

6.File.

7.Holesawforushmounting(Forholesawsize
refertoyourproduct’smountingtemplate).

8.Drillbitforsurfacemountingorushmounting.

AdditionaltoolsforFlushmounting

Forbestresultswhenushmountingthedisplays
itisrecommendedthatarouterisusedtocutout
therebate.

3.10Selectingalocation

Warning:Potentialignitionsource

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.Do
NOTinstallinahazardous/ammable
atmosphere(suchasinanengineroom
ornearfueltanks).

Generallocationrequirements

Whenselectingalocationforyourproductitis
importanttoconsideranumberoffactors.

Keyfactorswhichcanaffectproductperformance
are:

•Ventilation

Toensureadequateairow:

–Ensurethatproductismountedina

compartmentofsuitablesize.

–Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.

Allowadequateseparationofallequipment.

Anyspecicrequirementsforeachsystem
componentareprovidedlaterinthischapter.

•Mountingsurface

Ensureproductisadequatelysupportedona
securesurface.Donotmountunitsorcutholes
inplaceswhichmaydamagethestructureofthe
vessel.

•Cabling

Ensuretheproductismountedinalocationwhich
allowsproperrouting,supportandconnectionof
cables:

–Minimumbendradiusof100mm(3.94in)

unlessotherwisestated.

–Usecableclipstopreventstressonconnectors.

–Ifyourinstallationrequiresmultipleferritesto

beaddedtoacablethenadditionalcableclips
shouldbeusedtoensuretheextraweightof
thecableissupported.

•Wateringress

Theproductissuitableformountingbothabove
andbelowdecks.Althoughtheunitiswaterproof,
itisgoodpracticetolocateitinaprotectedarea
awayfromprolongedanddirectexposuretorain
andsaltspray.

•Electricalinterference

Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfrom
devicesthatmaycauseinterference,suchas
motors,generatorsandradiotransmitters/
receivers.

•Powersupply

Selectalocationthatisascloseaspossibletothe
vessel’sDCpowersource.Thiswillhelptokeep
cablerunstoaminimum.

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Compasssafedistance

Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel's
magneticcompasses,ensureanadequatedistance
ismaintainedfromthedisplay.

Whenchoosingasuitablelocationforthe
multifunctiondisplayyoushouldaimtomaintainthe
maximumpossibledistancebetweenthedisplayand
anycompasses.Typicallythisdistanceshouldbeat
least1m(3ft)inalldirections.Howeverforsome
smallervesselsitmaynotbepossibletolocate
thedisplaythisfarawayfromacompass.Inthis
situation,thefollowingguresprovidetheminimum
safedistancethatshouldbemaintainedbetweenthe
displayandanycompasses.

D1220 3-1

200 mm

(7.87 in)

350 mm

(13.8 in)

300 mm
(11.8 in

)

700 mm

(27.5 in)

500 mm

(19.7 in)

250 mm

(9.84 in)

1

2

3

4

5

6

Item

Compass
positionin
relationto
display

Minimumsafe
distancefrom
display

1Top

200mm(7.87in.)

2Rear

500mm(19.7in.)

3Right-handside

350mm(13.8in.)

4Underside

300mm(11.8in.)

5

Front

700mm(27.5in.)

6

Left-handside250mm(9.84in.)

Caution:Mountingsurface
requirements

Thisproductisheavy.T opreventpotential
damagetotheproductand/oryour
vessel,observethefollowingBEFORE
installingtheproduct:

•Refertotheweightinformationprovided
inthetechnicalspecicationforthis
productandensurethattheintended
mountingsurfaceissuitableforbearing
theweight.

•Ifthemountingsurfaceisnotsuitable
fortheproductweight,youmayneedto
reinforcethemountingsurface.

•Ifindoubt,refertoaprofessional
marineequipmentinstallerforfurther
guidance.

GPSlocationrequirements

Inadditiontogeneralguidelinesconcerningthe
locationofmarineelectronics,thereareanumber
ofenvironmentalfactorstoconsiderwheninstalling
equipmentwithaninternalGPSantenna.

Mountinglocation

•AboveDecksmounting:

ProvidesoptimalGPSperformance.(For
equipmentwithappropriatewaterproofrating.)

•BelowDecksmounting:

GPSperformancemaybelesseffectiveandmay
requireanexternalGPSantennamountedabove
decks.

D11537 -2

1

2

3

1

2

3

1.

ThislocationprovidesoptimalGPS
performance(abovedecks).

2.

Inthislocation,GPSperformancemaybeless
effective.

3.

ThislocationisNOTrecommendedforGPS
antenna.

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Vesselconstruction

Theconstructionofyourvesselcanhaveanimpact
onGPSperformance.Forexample,theproximity
ofheavystructuresuchasastructuralbulkhead,
ortheinterioroflargervesselsmayresultina
reducedGPSsignal.Beforelocatingequipment
withaninternalGPSantennabelowdecks,seek
professionalassistanceandconsideruseofan
externalGPSantennamountedabovedecks.

Prevailingconditions

Theweatherandlocationofthevesselcanaffectthe
GPSperformance.Typicallycalmclearconditions
provideforamoreaccurateGPSx.Vesselsat
extremenortherlyorsoutherlylatitudesmayalso
receiveaweakerGPSsignal.GPSantennamounted
belowdeckswillbemoresusceptibletoperformance
issuesrelatedtotheprevailingconditions.

EMCinstallationguidelines

Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformto
theappropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)
regulations,tominimizeelectromagneticinterference
betweenequipmentandminimizetheeffectsuch
interferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour
system

CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMC
performanceisnotcompromised.

Note:InareasofextremeEMCinterference,
someslightinterferencemaybenoticedonthe
product.Wherethisoccurstheproductandthe
sourceoftheinterferenceshouldbeseparatedby
agreaterdistance.

ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommend
thatwhereverpossible:

•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedto
itare:

–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipment

transmittingorcablescarryingradiosignalse.g.
VHFradios,cablesandantennas.Inthecase
ofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).

–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradar

beam.Aradarbeamcannormallybeassumed
tospread20degreesaboveandbelowthe
radiatingelement.

•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebattery
fromthatusedforenginestart.Thisisimportantto
preventerraticbehavioranddatalosswhichcan
occuriftheenginestartdoesnothaveaseparate
battery.

•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.

•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsois
detailedintheinstallationmanual.

Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallation
preventanyoftheaboverecommendations,

alwaysensurethemaximumpossibleseparation
betweendifferentitemsofelectricalequipment,to
providethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation

Viewingangleconsiderations

Asdisplaycontrast,colorandnightmode
performanceareallaffectedbytheviewingangle,
Raymarinerecommendsyoutemporarilypowerup
thedisplaywhenplanningtheinstallation,toenable
youtobestjudgewhichlocationgivestheoptimum
viewingangle.

LCDorientation

Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays(MFDs)canbe
viewedfromwideanglestoptobottomandleftto
right.

3

4

2

1

D13119-1

1.Top

2.Bottom

3.Left

4.Right

LCDscanbeorientatedin2directions:

1 2

D13120-1

1.12O’clock—Standardorientation(Inthe12

O’clockorientationtheLCDisbetterviewedfrom
toptobottomthanitisfrombottomtotop.)

2.6O’clock—Invertedorientation(Inthe6

O’clockorientationtheLCDisbetterviewedfrom
bottomtotopthanitisfromtoptobottom.)

ThetablebelowdetailstheLCDorientationforeach
gSSeriesMFD.

MFD

LCD
orientationMFD

LCD
orientation

gS95
(E70124)

12O’clockgS95INV

(E70183)

6O’clock

gS125
(E70125)

12O’clockgS125INV

(E70184)

6O’clock

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MFD

LCD
orientationMFD

LCD
orientation

gS165
(E70126)

12O’clockgS165INV

(E70185)

6O’clock

gS195
(E70213)

6O’clock

Productdimensions

A C

D E

B

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gS95gS125gS165gS195

A246.8mm

(9.7in)

311.8mm
(12.3in)

383.2mm
(15in)

433.9mm
(17.1in)

B188.2mm

(7.4in)

237.1mm
(9.3in)

284.7mm
(11.2in)

391.2mm
(15.4in)

C

8mm
(0.31in)

8mm
(0.31in)

8mm
(0.31in)

8mm
(0.31in)

D69mm

(2.72in)

70mm
(2.75in)

69mm
(2.72in)

75.9mm
(3in)

E114.1mm

(7.8in)

114.1mm
(7.8in)

114.1mm
(7.8in)

114.1mm
(7.8in)

Cardreaderdimensions

A C D F

B

E

D12725-1

A

55mm(2.17in)

B

55mm(2.17in)

C8.5mm(0.33in)

D

36mm(1.4in)

E

39.2mm(1.5in)

F

90mm(3.5in)

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