Page 2 - FCC Statement
2 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN FCC Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful...
Page 3 - Contents
3 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Contents 1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 6 1-1 Care .............................................................................................
Page 5 - Important
5 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN It is the owner's sole responsibility to install and use the instrument in a manner that will not causeaccidents, personal injury or property damage. The user of this product is solely responsible for observingsafe boating prac...
Page 6 - Introduction; TRACKER chartplotters; Cleaning and maintenance
6 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 1-2 Plug-in cards 1 Introduction TRACKER chartplotters NAVMAN’s TRACKER chartplotters are compact,ruggedly built, highly integrated navigation instruments.They have been designed to be easy to use. Complexnavigation functions c...
Page 7 - -3 Removing and replacing the display unit; Removing the display unit:; Changing the plug-in card; moisture from entering card compartment.
7 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 1-3 Removing and replacing the display unit If the display unit is bracket mounted then the displayunit can easily be removed and replaced for securityor protection. Removing the display unit: 1 Turn the TRACKER off by holding ...
Page 8 - Basic operation; Overview of the keys
8 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 2 Basic operation Overview of the keys ESC Go back to an earlier menu or display. Any changes are ignored. DISP Show a menu of the main TRACKER displays. To go to a display, select it from the menu (see section 2-2). , , , Curs...
Page 9 - Auto power; -2 The main displays
9 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 2-1 Turning on and off / auto power Auto power If the TRACKER is wired for auto power (see section15-3), then the TRACKER automatically turns on andoff with the boat power, and can not be turned on oroff manually. Turning on ma...
Page 10 - Warning: Never have Simulate mode on when; Warning: This might result in a; -3 Backlight and display contrast
1 0 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 2-6 Simulate mode Simulate mode allows a user to become familiar withthe TRACKER off the water. In Simulate mode, thedata from the GPS receiver and other sensors isignored and the TRACKER generates this datainternally to simu...
Page 11 - Tip: create a waypoint at the start of the trip to; Goto: Going straight to a point; Following a route
1 1 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 2-7 Navigating The TRACKER has two ways of navigating, goingstraight to a point or following a route. Enter waypoints at points of interest before startingto navigate (see section 9-2-1). Tip: create a waypoint at the start o...
Page 12 - Chart; A typical chart display shows:
1 2 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 3 Chart 3-1-1 Chart modes The Chart has two modes, centre on boat mode andcursor mode. These are explained below.Centre on boat modeTo switch to centre on boat mode in the chart display,press ESC. The boat is at the centre of...
Page 13 - Warning: When reading the boat position,
1 3 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 3-1-2 Latitude and longitude Latitude and longitude can be displayed at the top ofthe chart. Normally the position is the boat’s position,and the latitude has a boat symbol to show this: If the cursor has been moved in the la...
Page 14 - -2 Distance and bearing calculator; Tip: If less than four lines are used, the; To start the Goto; Warning: Make sure the course does not pass; To cancel a Goto
1 4 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 3-2 Distance and bearing calculator The distance and bearing calculator can plot a courseof one or several legs and to show the bearing and lengthof each leg, as well as the total distance along the course.The completed cours...
Page 15 - -5 Tracks and tracking
1 5 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN If Projected course is turned on, then the TRACKERwill display the projected position based on thecourse over ground (COG), speed and a specifiedtime. To turn Projected course on and off and to setthe time, see section 13-2. ...
Page 16 - Fuel display; Change what data is displayed; ESC; Data display
1 6 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN To use the fuel display, the optional fuel kit must beinstalled and the fuel data set up (see section 13-4). To go to the fuel display, press DISP and select Fuel. The fuel display shows:Used: The total fuel used since it was...
Page 17 - Highway display; Warning: The highway display does not show; Change the numeric data display; GPS worldwide navigation; Satellites; DGPS
1 7 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 6 Highway display The highway display has a bird’s eye view of theboat’s course to a destination: To go to the highway display, press DISP and selectHighway. Warning: The highway display does not show land, dangerous waters o...
Page 18 - Startup; -1 Satellite display; The satellite display shows:
1 8 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN that can be received by a special receiver on theboat. Differential beacons are usually onlyinstalled near ports and important waterways,and each beacon has a limited range. Theaccuracy of the corrected GPS position istypical...
Page 19 - Tides display; The tides display shows data for the chosen date:
1 9 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 8 Tides display The tides display shows tide information at a tidestation for the selected date. To go to the tides display for the tide station nearestto the boat, press DISP and select Tides. To go to the tides display for ...
Page 20 - -2 Managing waypoints; Warning: Do not create a navigation waypoint; Waypoints
2 0 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN To go to the waypoints display, press DISP and selectWaypoints (see right). The waypoints display is a list of the waypoints thathave been entered, each with waypoint symbol,name, latitude and longitude, distance and bearingf...
Page 21 - Editing a waypoint from the waypoints display
2 1 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 4 Change the waypoint data if necessary (seesection 9-2-7). Select Save. Creating a new waypoint from the waypoints display1 In the waypoints display, press MENU andselect Create. 2 A new waypoint, with a default name and dat...
Page 22 - Warning: After creating or changing a route,
2 2 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Warning: After creating or changing a route, display the route on the chart and check that itdoes not cross land or dangerous water. 10-2-1 Creating a new route A. Creating a new route from the chart displayWhile creating the...
Page 23 - Editing a route from the routes display; 0-3 Navigating a route; Warning: Skipping a waypoint with the
2 3 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN B. Creating a new route from the routes display1 In the routes display, press MENU and selectCreate. 2 A new route, with a default name and nowaypoints, is displayed. 3 To change the route name:i Select the route name at the ...
Page 24 - 1 User card display; File list; Deleting a file from the user card
2 4 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 11 User card display A C-MAP™ user card is an optional plug-in cardthat can store data files (see section 1-2). Thereare three types of files: waypoints, routes or a track. To go to the user card display, press DISP andselect...
Page 25 - 2 About display; Sorting the file names; Keybeep
2 5 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 12 About display To go to the about display, press DISP and selectAbout. The about display shows: The software version and date. The world chart version. Any card fitted. The number of waypoints, routes and tracksin the TRACK...
Page 26 - Setup menu map, with factory default settings in brackets
2 6 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN System Language (English) Rotation (North up) Colours (Normal) Projected course (Off) Keybeep (On) CDI scale (0.1 nm) Factory reset Chart Plotter mode (Off) Map datum (WGS84) Map shift (None) Waypoints (Selected) Lat.Lon Grid...
Page 27 - Tip: If the chart redraws too frequently,
2 7 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 13-2 Chart setup Rotation The options for chart rotation are: North up: North is always at the top of thechart display.Track up: The chart is rotated so that the boatdirection is to the top of the display. This optionis usefu...
Page 28 - Surface to Depth area limit 1:; Depth area limit 1 to Depth area limit 2:; Warning: Do this each time fuel is added or
2 8 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 13-3 DGPS setup Internal GPS Disable or enable the TRACKER’s internal GPSreceiver. Disable this if a non-standard GPS antennathat sends NMEA data is installed. DGPS Source Enables or disables the satellite based DGPScorrectio...
Page 29 - Tip: Use the user card display to check the number
2 9 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 13-5 Track setup Tracking records and displays the boat’s course onthe chart (see section 3-5). Record Off: The TRACKER stops recording a track.1 to 5 (select a track number): The TRACKERstarts recording the boat’s course int...
Page 30 - Warning: Do not rely on the anchor alarm as
3 0 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 13-7 Units setup Distance units Options are nm (nautical miles), mi (statute miles)or km (kilometres). Speed units Options are kn (knots), mph (miles per hour) or kph(kilometres per hour). Depth units Options are ft (feet), f...
Page 31 - Simulate; 4 Systems of several instruments; NavBus
3 1 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Simulate mode is a way of becoming familiar withthe TRACKER (see section 2-6). Warning: Never have simulate mode on when the TRACKER is navigating on the water. Simulate Turn simulate mode Off or On. Press MENU and select sim...
Page 32 - 5 Installation; Standard configuration; 5-2 Options and accessories
3 2 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 15 Installation 15-1 What comes with the TRACKER Standard configuration TRACKER display unit, with a holder for plug-in cards and blanking cap for fuel connector.Dust cover for display unit.Mounting bracket.Flush mount kit (T...
Page 33 - Warning: Ensure that any cut holes will not; Display unit
3 3 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN 15-3 Installation Warning: Ensure that any cut holes will not weaken the boat. If in doubt, consult a qualifiedboat builder or marine engineer. Display unit 1 Find a suitable location for the display unit:There are two mounti...
Page 34 - Power/data cable for display unit
3 4 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Power/data cable for display unit W i r e t h e c a b l e a s s h o w n o n t h e n e x t pa g e .Note: The unit requires 12 V DC power. This powersupply must be protected with a fuse or circuitbreaker of between 2 and 3 A. I...
Page 35 - Installation; Yellow Wire: Connect to the ignition switch; Basic Wiring; Yellow wire: Connect this to the black wire.
3 5 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN External GPS antenna(TRACKER 5500, 5100) Fuel transducer(s)(optional) Installation To fuel tank To engine Auto Power Wiring This option is possible on both the TRACKER 5100and the TRACKER 5500. Black Wire: Connect this to the...
Page 36 - Appendix A - Specifications
3 6 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Physical Size 150 mm H x 164 mm W x 65 mm D(5.9" x 6.5" x 2.6").Weight, display unit 600 g (20 oz).Display: 5" diagonal; TRACKER 5500, 5500i:TFT colour, (234 x 320 pixels); TRACKER5100, 5100i: greyscale, (240 ...
Page 37 - List of datums
3 7 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN ADINDAN AFGOOYE AIN EL ABD 70 AM.SAMOA 1962 ANNA 1 AS. 65 ANTIGUA AS. 43 ARC 1950 ARC 1960 AS.BEACON 'E’ AS.DOS 71/4 AS.STATION 52 AS.TERN ISL. ASCENS.ISL.58 AUS.GEOD. 66 AUS.GEOD. 84 AYABELLE BELLEVUE (IGN) BERMUDA 1967 BISS...
Page 38 - Appendix B - Troubleshooting; TRACKER will not switch on:; TRACKER turns off unexpectedly:; No GPS fix or long time to get fix at startup:; 0 Autopilot not responding to TRACKER no
3 8 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Appendix B - Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide assumes that you haveread and understood this manual. It is possible in many cases to solve difficultiesw i t h o u t h a v i n g t o s e n d t h e u n i t b a c k t o t...
Page 39 - Appendix C - Glossary and navigation data; Glossary; Bathymetric line - A depth contour line on the chart.
3 9 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN c Tank Full or Set Remaining has not been setevery refuelling. d When refuelling, air pockets may haveprevented the tank filling completely. e Fuel transducers wear out over time andshould be replaced every 5000 litres(1316 U...
Page 40 - Navigation data
4 0 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Installation and Operation Manual NAVMAN Navigation data The boat is sailing from the start to the destination and has moved off the plotted course from the start to thedestination. BRG Bearing to Destination Bearing to the destination from the boat. +BRG Bearing to...
Page 41 - Appendix D - How to contact us
119 TRACKER 5100/5100i/5500/5500i Manual de Instalação e Funcionamento NAVMAN NORTH AMERICA NAVMAN USA INC. 18 Pine St. Ext.Nashua, NH 03060.Ph: +1 603 577 9600 Fax: +1 603 577 4577e-mail: [email protected] OCEANIA New Zealand Absolute Marine Ltd.Unit B, 138 Harris Road,East Tamaki, Auckland.Ph: +...
