Page 2 - Owner’s Handbook
Raychart 320 Chartplotter Owner’s Handbook Document Number: 81167_3Date: 21st November 2001 81167_3.BOOK Page i Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:12 PM
Page 4 - SAFETY NOTICES; WARNING: NAVIGATION AID; WAAS Satellite Differential GPS; The WAAS system is shown diagrammatically in
Prelim Pages iii Raychart 320 ChartplotterOwner’s Handbook SAFETY NOTICES WARNING: NAVIGATION AID This device is intended to be used as an aid to navigation. Its accuracy can be affected by many factors, including equipment failure or defects, environmental conditions and incorrect handling or use. ...
Page 5 - Figure i: The WAAS System; Availability of the WAAS System in North America; MENU; key; Extended Offshore Coverage; Figure ii
iv Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure i: The WAAS System Availability of the WAAS System in North America The WAAS system is presently broadcasting and being tested for aviation use. It is expected to be certified by the FAA in 2002. During this testing and certification period, continuous service is ...
Page 6 - Prelim Pages; Figure ii: WAAS Coverage Map; Coverage Outside of North America; Accuracy and Continuation of Broadcast Coverage
Prelim Pages v Figure ii: WAAS Coverage Map Coverage Outside of North America Europe and Asia are developing similar systems to WAAS called EGNOS and MSAS respectively. Combined with WAAS, these systems will provide global satellite based differential GPS augmentation into the future. EGNOS is curre...
Page 7 - Raychart 320 Chartplotter; Preface; NT
vi Raychart 320 Chartplotter Preface This handbook covers the Raychart 320 Chartplotter manufactured by Raymarine. It contains important information on the installation and operation of your new equipment. In order to obtain the best results in operation and performance, please read this handbook th...
Page 8 - Contents - Raychart 320 Chartplotter
Prelim Pages vii Contents - Raychart 320 Chartplotter SAFETY NOTICES......................................................................... iiiWAAS Satellite Differential GPS ............................................. iii Availability of the WAAS System in North America ........... ivExtended O...
Page 12 - Many illustrations in this handbook show example screens. The; How this Handbook is Organized
Chapter 1: Overview 1-1 Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 Introduction This handbook describes the Raychart 320 Chartplotter. Note: Many illustrations in this handbook show example screens. The screen you see on your display depends on your system configuration and set up options, so it may differ from the il...
Page 13 - General; Display Modes; The Chartplotter can display data in the following modes,; DISPLAY
1-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 1.2 Features General The Raychart 320 Chartplotter has a built-in GPS that provides the following navigational signals: • Satellite Differential GPS (eg, WAAS). • Ground based Differential GPS, when used with an additional RTCM beacon receiver. • Standard GPS. These are...
Page 14 - The Chartplotter Display; The default world map scale is 1200nm.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-3 • Data Boxes • Data Log • Return to default Chart display Those modes containing more than one page of data provide additional soft keys giving access to the sub-sets of data within each group, each cycled through with the associated soft key. 1.3 The Chartplotter Display The...
Page 15 - Chartplotter; Display Functions; SmartRoute; GPS Data Pages; Selecting the Display Mode
1-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Chartplotter Display Functions The Raychart 320 Chartplotter includes the following functions: • Display C-MAP NT C-Card chart information including Ports and Tides (if available) • View chart information (if available) for the Nearest Port • Place, Move, Erase and Edit...
Page 16 - Operating Controls; trackpad moves the cursor to select a position or item on the chart.; Trackpad and Cursor
Chapter 1: Overview 1-5 1.4 Operating Controls Operation utilizes a number of buttons and on-screen controls. These include: • A trackpad providing up, down, left, right and diagonal control of an on-screen cursor. • Eight dedicated (labelled) control keys. • Four soft keys with labels displayed on ...
Page 17 - Moving the Cursor; When certain menus and soft keys are displayed, the cursor is not; Context-Sensitive Cursor Control
1-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter The cursor is used to: • Select a position on the screen. • Select and, if valid, move an item, e.g. a waypoint, on the chart. • Select an area of the screen to zoom into. • Pan the display. Moving the Cursor Press the corresponding edge of the trackpad to move the curs...
Page 18 - Dedicated Keys; POWER; RANGE; Soft Keys; If the key text is greyed out, it is not currently available.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-7 Dedicated Keys The dedicated keys: DISPLAY, MARK, RANGE, ALARMS, ENTER, CLEAR, MENU and POWER have fixed functions. Some keys can be used in two ways: • Press: Press the key momentarily and then release it. This method is used for most key operations. • Press and hold: Press ...
Page 19 - Database Lists; ALARMS SET UP; WAYPOINT LIST
1-8 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Pop-Up Menus Pop-up menus usually provide set up options. When a pop-up menu is on-screen, a set of associated soft keys is also displayed as shown in Figure 1-3 . Figure 1-3: Typical Pop-up Menu Use the trackpad to select an option from the menu, then use the appropria...
Page 20 - Chapter 2: Getting Started; Chapter 3; Conventions Used; ENTER; SCREEN; Simulator; TINUE
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-1 Chapter 2: Getting Started 2.1 Introduction This chapter provides information, instructions and a simple familiarization exercise in using the display. Operating information is detailed in Chapter 3 . Conventions Used Throughout this handbook, the dedicated (labelled) ...
Page 21 - CLEAR; the Chart Screen is displayed.; CAUTION; GPS STATUS
2-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure 2-1: Power-on Caution Figure 2-2: GPS Status Screen The GPS Status screen is displayed until a satellite fix has been acquired. When satellite acquisition is complete, the READY FOR NAVIGATION pop-up box displays for two seconds. To proceed whilst satellite acqui...
Page 22 - Changing the Lighting and Contrast
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-3 Figure 2-3: Chartplotter Default Display ➤ To switch the display unit off, press and hold the POWER key for at least three seconds. A 3-second countdown timer is displayed; when it reaches zero the display and key backlights extinguish. If the POWER key is released wit...
Page 23 - ON; Controlling the Display; If you have set up your system so that the default soft keys are not
2-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 4. Press ENTER to remove the soft key sliders and return to the default screen, with the new lighting and contrast levels retained. When the display unit is switched on, screen lighting is restored to ON if it was ON previously. Whilst the unit is switched on, the chose...
Page 25 - Chart Display Control Functions; Moving Around the Chart Screen; home; Panning the Display; FIND SHIP
2-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 2.4 Chart Display Control Functions You will normally operate the Chartplotter with the display showing your vessel’s current location. The range of pages is listed in Selecting the Display Mode on page 2-4 and illustrated in Figure 2-6 . The complete range of pages is ...
Page 26 - Changing the Chart Center; POS; POS; Changing the Chart Range; Chart Set Up Parameters
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-7 ➤ To release the cursor from homed mode, use the trackpad to move the cursor away from the vessel’s current position. The status bar shows the current cursor position, bearing and range. The cursor no longer moves with the vessel and no redraw occurs if the vessel move...
Page 28 - Customizing the Display Options; Switching the Cursor Data Box On/off; Switching Chart Grid On/off
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-9 • If Plotter Mode is On, the scale is decreased and the message NO CHART DATA is displayed. The vessel, waypoints, routes and tracks are displayed without cartography. The chart information is restored when you return to a chart scale for which the information is avail...
Page 29 - Custom Options - Chart Mode; Simulator Mode; If you use; Simulated data should never be used for navigational purposes.
2-10 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Custom Options - Chart Mode When chart details have been customized in the Chart Set Up menu (as described in Chart Set Up Parameters on page 4-8 ) the SCREEN soft key can be used to switch the custom chart options OFF or ON . When set to ON , all chart options set to ...
Page 31 - Using Chart Cards; You can remove and insert cards while a chart is displayed. The; key to change the chart scale.; Inserting a Chart Card; Refer to
3-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter CAUTION:The equipment should not be used as a substitute for good navigational practice nor for official government paper charts. 3.2 Using Chart Cards The chartplotter has a built-in world map; most areas are covered on a scale of 6nm on the screen. To use the chartplo...
Page 32 - Removing a Chart Card; Displaying the Chart Data; Chart Set Up
Chapter 3: Operation 3-3 Figure 3-1: Chart Card Insertion/Removal Removing a Chart Card ➤ Refer to Figure 3-1 : 1. Open the card cover at the left of the display front panel.2. On the card you wish to remove, press down and move the top of the card to the left to clear the retaining pegs.The card wi...
Page 33 - Displaying Object Information; Chart Source Data
3-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter ➤ To zoom in: 1. Use the trackpad to move the cursor inside one of the chart boxes, and press the lower part of the RANGE key. That area is expanded, with the cursor at the centre, so that you can see more detail. Note that the smaller the chart box is on the screen, th...
Page 34 - To obtain chart source data:; Port Area; At detailed chart scales,; port area; information is indicated by the symbol
Chapter 3: Operation 3-5 ➤ To obtain chart source data: 1. Move the cursor so that is not over a symbol.2. Press ENTER . An object information pop-up is displayed, providing source information for the selected land or depth area. Port Area At detailed chart scales, port area information is indicated...
Page 35 - Tide Data; Tide height; NEXT DAY; CALSHOT CASTLE
3-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Tide Data The symbol indicates that Tide height data is available for that position on the chart. When you select the Tide height option, a graph of predictions for maximum and minimum tide heights is displayed. Data for sunrise and sunset are indicated by vertical bars...
Page 36 - Nearest; Changing the Display Mode; Press the; Data Display Pages
Chapter 3: Operation 3-7 Nearest ➤ To obtain the information for the nearest port facility: 1. Move the cursor to the required position - this can be anywhere on the chart and may be over an object. 2. Press ENTER to display the object information pop-up. 3. Press the NEAREST soft key. The port faci...
Page 37 - Chapter 4
3-8 Raychart 320 Chartplotter The arrows either side of the steering instruction and pointing towards it are dependent on the XTE. The first arrow is shown when the difference reaches 0.01nm and the second at 0.05nm. Textual data provides Position, SOG, COG, Bearing and Range to waypoint, Time and D...
Page 38 - GPS Data; STEER STARBOARD; COG; kts; STEER STARBOARD
Chapter 3: Operation 3-9 GPS/Waypoint Data GPS Data The GPS Data display comprises four text data pages, selected in turn by the GPS DATA soft key. These pages are shown in Figure 3-5 to Figure 3-8 . Figure 3-5: GPS Data Page #1 Figure 3-6: GPS Data Page #2 D4936-2 WPT BRG 320° M 0.55 nm 050° M 12.0...
Page 40 - Waypoint Data; BRG; BRG
Chapter 3: Operation 3-11 Waypoint Data The Waypoint Data display comprises three data pages, selected in turn by the WPT DATA soft key. These pages are shown in Figure 3-9 to Figure 3-11 : Figure 3-9: Waypoint Data #1 Figure 3-10: Waypoint Data #2 D4940-2 XTE 0.06 nm 01 h: 00 m 050° M TTG COG SOG R...
Page 41 - Boat/Environment Data; Boat Data
3-12 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure 3-11: Waypoint Data #3 Boat/Environment Data Boat Data The Boat Data display comprises three data pages, selected in turn by the BOAT DATA soft key. These pages are shown in Figure 3-12 to Figure 3-14 : Figure 3-12: Boat Data #1 D4942-2 OWN POS 050° M WPT POS CO...
Page 42 - HDG
Chapter 3: Operation 3-13 Figure 3-13: Boat Data #2 Figure 3-14: Boat Data #3 D4944-2 WPT BRG 320° M 0.55 nm 050° M 12.0 kts WPT RNG COG SOG ROUTE GOTO BOAT DATA ENVIROMNT SD-FIX STEER STARBOARD WPT 004 DEPTH 12.5 M TEMP 11° C D4945-2 PILOT AUTO 050° M 0.05 nm RUDDER COG XTE ROUTE GOTO BOAT DATA ENV...
Page 43 - Environment Data; ENVIRONMT; STBD; STBD
3-14 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Environment Data The Environment Data display comprises two data pages, selected in turn by the ENVIRONMT soft key. These pages are shown in Figure 3-15 and Figure 3-16 . Figure 3-15: Environment Data #1 Figure 3-16: Environment Data #2 D4946-2 WIND SSW 7 050° M 320° M...
Page 44 - CDI Data
Chapter 3: Operation 3-15 CDI/BDI Data The Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) / Bearing Deviation Indicator (BDI) display comprises two data pages, selected alternately by the CDI and BDI soft keys. These pages are shown in Figure 3-17 and Figure 3-18 : CDI Data The CDI display shows Cross Track Error...
Page 45 - Data Boxes; The Data Boxes display is shown in; MANUAL
3-16 Raychart 320 Chartplotter of distance to destination and Velocity Made Good (VMG) towards destination. Figure 3-18: BDI Display The line to the waypoint symbol is shown at an angle equal to the difference between the COG and the Bearing to Waypoint to a maximum of ± 15°. The waypoint symbol is ...
Page 46 - Data Log; START LOG; TIME POSITION CMG DMG
Chapter 3: Operation 3-17 Data Log The Chartplotter can be set to log passage data every 30 minutes. Up to 48 log entries are held. When 48 entries have been saved, the first entries start being overwritten. If the number of log entries exceeds the table size, use the trackpad up/down to scroll the ...
Page 47 - Working with Waypoints; Introduction; placed on the Chartplotter
3-18 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 3.4 Working with Waypoints Introduction You can place up to 998 waypoints on the Chartplotter. A waypoint is a position entered on the chart as a reference or destination point. All waypoints placed on the Chartplotter are stored in a waypoint database list which inclu...
Page 48 - Placing a Waypoint; MARK; PLACE WPT AT CURSOR; POSITION
Chapter 3: Operation 3-19 Placing a Waypoint ➤ To access the Place Waypoint soft keys, press MARK ; the Place Waypoint soft keys are displayed as shown in Figure 3-21 : Figure 3-21: Waypoint Soft Keys ➤ To place a waypoint at the cursor (chartplotter screen) or the vessel’s current position: 1. Pres...
Page 49 - NEW WAYPOINT
3-20 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure 3-23: New Waypoint Screen 3. The new waypoint is listed at the vessel’s current position or, if not available, the cursor’s current position; The waypoint is named with the next available number.If required, edit the waypoint using the LAT/LONG, SYMBOL and NAME ...
Page 51 - Selecting a Waypoint; Waypoint Data Display; Selecting
3-22 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Selecting a Waypoint Selecting a waypoint from the Waypoint List allows you to GOTO and EDIT (symbol, name, position, erase) the waypoint. The Waypoint List also provides options to make a new waypoint and transfer waypoints. Positioning the cursor over a waypoint sele...
Page 52 - System Set Up Parameters; Editing Waypoint Details
Chapter 3: Operation 3-23 ➤ To display the Waypoint Data Box: 1. Move the cursor over the waypoint. • The Waypoint Data Box is displayed which indicates waypoint number/name, bearing and range (or lat/lon if selected in the sys-tem set up menu, see System Set Up Parameters on page 4-2 ). • Whilst th...
Page 53 - If no fix has been acquired, the; Erasing a Waypoint; Editing a Route
3-24 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 5. Use the trackpad to enter or edit the name: • Use the trackpad left/right to move the cursor to the character to be changed. • Use the trackpad top/bottom to scroll through the characters. 6. When name editing is complete, press ENTER to save the name and remove the...
Page 54 - Moving a Waypoint
Chapter 3: Operation 3-25 ➤ To delete a waypoint using the cursor: 1. Move the cursor over the waypoint until the letters WPT are displayed. The waypoint soft keys are displayed. 2. Press the ERASE WAYPOINT soft key. The waypoint is removed from the screen and the Waypoint List is updated. Moving a ...
Page 55 - Working with Routes; Transferring Waypoints and
3-26 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 3.5 Working with Routes A route is made up of a series of waypoints (maximum 50). To make a route you place a series of waypoints and/or use existing ones. When a route is created, it becomes the current route and is displayed on screen. The current route is maintained...
Page 56 - Creating a New Route; WAYPOINTS
Chapter 3: Operation 3-27 Creating a New Route Note: If there is a current route, it is cleared when MAKE ROUTE is select- ed . If following the current route you are prompted to STOP FOLLOW . Press the YES soft key to continue, or NO to abandon route creation. If the route has not been saved you ar...
Page 59 - Saving the Current Route; When a change to this route is attempted, eg.; SAVE ROUTE
3-30 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Saving the Current Route You can save up to 20 named routes in the Route Database List. These routes can then be re-displayed and followed at a later date. When you save the route, all new waypoints are saved in the Waypoint List. Note: When a change to this route is a...
Page 60 - Displaying Route Information; The following route information can be displayed:; Full Route Details; To display information about any route in the database:; ROUTE LIST; INFO FOR ROUTE - NEW ROUTE
Chapter 3: Operation 3-31 Displaying Route Information The following route information can be displayed: • Full route details, using the soft keys. • Route leg or waypoint information, using the context-sensitive cursor. Full Route Details ➤ To display information about any route in the database: 1....
Page 61 - Route Leg and Waypoint Information; If a route is being followed, the
3-32 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 3. Use the soft keys to toggle between ETA or HOURS (elapsed) time and to change the Speed Over Ground (SOG) value used in the time cal-culations. The current selections are highlighted. ➤ To change the SOG used for ETA calculations: 1. Press the PLANNED SOG soft key t...
Page 62 - Clearing the Current Route from the Screen
Chapter 3: Operation 3-33 Figure 3-39: Waypoint Data Box and Soft Keys The Waypoint can be edited by means of the associated soft keys, see Editing Waypoint Details on page 3-23 . To remove the data box, move the cursor away from the waypoint or press CLEAR . Clearing the Current Route from the Scre...
Page 64 - Inserting a Waypoint into a Route; RTE
Chapter 3: Operation 3-35 i. Press NO to cancel the operation, then CLEAR if you wish to remove the Route List or... ii. Press YES to erase the route from the list, then CLEAR to remove the Route List. 4. To NAME a route, use the trackpad left/right to select the character you wish to edit. Use the ...
Page 65 - Adding/Removing Waypoints at the End of the Route; Removing a Waypoint from within the Route; You can remove the last waypoint from a route, as described in; Reversing the Route
3-36 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Adding/Removing Waypoints at the End of the Route Waypoints can be added or removed by either using the Waypoint List, see Placing a Waypoint on page 3-19 , or as described below. ➤ To add waypoints to the end of the route: 1. Press the ROUTE soft key, followed by the ...
Page 66 - Following Routes and Going to Waypoints
Chapter 3: Operation 3-37 • Move the cursor over a route leg until the letters RTE appear; the route soft keys are displayed.i. Press the REVERSE ROUTE soft key; the current route is reversed on the screen and the waypoints are renumbered accordingly. ii. Press CLEAR to return to the default soft ke...
Page 67 - Going To an Individual Target Point; The temporary waypoint is not added to the Waypoint List. When
3-38 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Going To an Individual Target Point Rather than following a route, you can go directly to a selected target point. This can be an existing waypoint (not in the current route) or the cursor position. ➤ To navigate directly to an existing waypoint: 1. Select the waypoint...
Page 68 - Follow a Route; The current route may have been created on this display unit, or; Other Follow Route Options
Chapter 3: Operation 3-39 Follow a Route Note: The current route may have been created on this display unit, or created on another unit and received on this display via SeaTalk. If a route has been reversed, or if a route on screen was being followed but stopped before completion, the target waypoin...
Page 69 - You cannot remove a waypoint from a route if it is the target.; Joining a Route; Advancing to a Waypoint; You can advance past the end of a route back to the start.
3-40 Raychart 320 Chartplotter In addition, you can move a selected waypoint as described in Section 3.4 , or remove a waypoint from the route as described in Section 3.5 . Note: You cannot remove a waypoint from a route if it is the target. Joining a Route ➤ To start following the current route at ...
Page 70 - When following a route using a SeaTalk autopilot, the autopilot
Chapter 3: Operation 3-41 Stop Follow or Stop Goto ➤ To stop following the route or target point either: • If necessary, press the GOTO soft key, then press the STOP GOTO/FOL- LOW soft key or... • Move the cursor over any waypoint or leg in the current route, then press the STOP GOTO/FOLLOW soft key...
Page 71 - Transferring Waypoints and Routes; Displayed SeaTalk Waypoints; Waypoints transferred as part of a route are not automatically; Transferring Database Lists; and; Using a; Receiving Waypoints from Other Equipment
3-42 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 3.7 Transferring Waypoints and Routes Displayed SeaTalk Waypoints In an integrated system, when a route is made current on any SeaTalk equipment it is sent to all other SeaTalk equipment. This route will override any other current route. When GOTO waypoint or GOTO curs...
Page 72 - POINTS; Where multiple waypoints have the same position, the last way-; Sending Waypoints to Other Equipment; WAYPOINT TRANSFER; Saving Waypoints/Routes to a User Card
Chapter 3: Operation 3-43 When waypoints are transmitted by other equipment they are added to the Waypoint List on the display unit. Routes transmitted on NMEA are appended to the Route List. 3. To disable waypoint transfer, press the soft key STOP RECEIVING WAY- POINTS . Alternatively, press CLEAR ...
Page 73 - USER CARD MENU
3-44 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure 3-45: User Card Menu Screen 4. Press the SAVE WPT/RTE DATA TO CARD soft key; the warning and Yes/No soft keys are displayed, see Figure 3-46 . Figure 3-46: Save Warning and Soft Keys 5. Press Yes to continue or No to abandon the operation and return to the previ...
Page 74 - If the operation fails, the Save Failed message is displayed, see; Loading Waypoints/Routes from a User Card; the Waypoint soft keys are displayed, see
Chapter 3: Operation 3-45 Figure 3-47: Successful Save Completion If the operation fails, the Save Failed message is displayed, see Figure 3-48 . Figure 3-48: Save Failed Message Loading Waypoints/Routes from a User Card CAUTION:Loading previously saved data to your unit will overwrite all existing ...
Page 77 - Setting Up a Track; TRACK OFF
3-48 Raychart 320 Chartplotter • Manage tracks using the Track List, including Saving, Naming, Eras-ing and Showing a track. • Convert the current track to a route. Setting Up a Track The track soft keys are used to switch the Track on and to specify the interval at which track points are placed. Th...
Page 78 - Track points are not ‘wasted’ when the vessel is stationary as there; Clearing the Current Track
Chapter 3: Operation 3-49 Note: Track points are not ‘wasted’ when the vessel is stationary as there is a minimum distance separation, even when using a time interval set-ting. ➤ To set up a track: 1. From the chartplotter display, press the MENU key to display the set up soft keys as shown in Figur...
Page 79 - Managing Tracks; Saving and Naming the Current Track
3-50 Raychart 320 Chartplotter i. To clear the track without saving it in the Track List, press NO . ii. To save the track in the list, press YES . The NAME TRACK soft keys are displayed and you should continue as described in Saving and Naming the Current Track below. The current track is cleared f...
Page 80 - Naming, Erasing and Showing a Track
Chapter 3: Operation 3-51 Figure 3-56: Name Track Soft Keys 4. To name the route press the YES soft key. i. Use the trackpad left/right to select the character you wish to edit and the trackpad top/bottom to change the character. ii. Press ENTER to finish and clear the Track List. 5. To save the unn...
Page 81 - key for two; MOB
3-52 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 3.10 Man Overboard (MOB) If a person or object is lost overboard, use the Man Overboard (MOB) function to return to the location immediately. Note: To obtain an MOB position, you need either of the following: • Position data from the GPS antenna. • Heading and speed da...
Page 82 - The MOB procedure can also be initiated or cancelled remotely-; ALARMS; External Alarms
Chapter 3: Operation 3-53 • Replaces all current waypoint data with MOB data. ➤ To cancel the MOB, press and hold the MARK key for 2 seconds. The chart is re-drawn at its previous scale, and the MOB symbol and data box are removed. Note: The MOB procedure can also be initiated or cancelled remotely-...
Page 83 - Setting Alarms and Timers; ALARM OFF ON
3-54 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Setting Alarms and Timers ➤ To set up an alarm or timer: 1. Press the ALARMS key. The Alarms Set Up list is displayed, showing the current settings as shown in Figure 3-58 . Figure 3-58: Alarms Set Up Menu 2. Use the trackpad up/down to navigate through the list. As ea...
Page 84 - Cursor Out; : outputs the display’s cursor to the SeaTalk bus.
Chapter 3: Operation 3-55 3.12 Cursor Echo In a chart display, or in a system with any chartplotter display connected via Seatalk, you can set the display to enable cursor transfer. Cursor echo is accessed from the Set Up Menu and enables the display of a chart cursor on other equipment, or another ...
Page 86 - Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter; Using Tracks; GPS; Changing the Set Up Parameters
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-1 Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4.1 Introduction When you have installed your system and are familiar with its basic operation, you may wish to set it up to operate according to your requirements and display information according to your preferences....
Page 87 - ment the changes and return to the set up soft keys.; to clear the soft keys and return to the default display.; System Set Up Parameters; The System menus and their options are listed in
4-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter As each line is highlighted, the soft keys are updated to show the set-tings available. • For parameters that have a numeric value, or more than four possible settings, a scroll list is displayed above two of the soft keys. • Some parameters are controlled by an adjusta...
Page 89 - Bearing Mode
4-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Bearing Mode This is the mode (magnetic or true) of all the bearing and heading data displayed as indicated in the status bar. Cursor Reference The mode of the bearing data displayed for the cursor readout. The bearing information can be displayed in either of two forms...
Page 90 - The alarms continue to sound.
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-5 Help When Help is set to ON , a prompt appears in place of the status bar when selecting a soft key or menu choice and when using the context-sensitive cursor. The help message is cleared when an action is selected. Soft Keys When the Soft Keys option is se...
Page 91 - The Manual variation value defaults to 0°, so it is important to set; NMEA OUT Set Up
4-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Auto Mode If Auto mode is selected, the value of variation is obtained automatically, normally from received data. The variation value that is used depends on the data available, and is selected in the following order of priority: 1. Variation value from the same source...
Page 92 - The remote display must have SeaTalk Cursor Out enabled.; Date and Time Settings
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-7 Press the CURSOR ECHO soft key to display the cursor transfer soft keys. The following options can be toggled ON or OFF : • Radar Cursor In: displays the cursor from another radar on the chart display or chart window (default - OFF ). • Chart Cursor In: dis...
Page 93 - Chart Set Up Parameters
4-8 Raychart 320 Chartplotter NMEA Input Select the NMEA input setting as appropriate. This can be set to either NMEA or RTCM . RTCM input is 4800 baud only. Language Select the language in which you wish information to be displayed. The selected language will be used for screen text, labels, menus ...
Page 94 - Customize Chart; Depth Contour Display
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-9 Customize Chart This provides a list of chart options, enabling you to specify how the chart features are displayed. Most options can be toggled between on, off and custom. Custom passes on/off control to the SCREEN soft keys (see Customizing the Screen Pre...
Page 95 - Plotter Mode; A locked heading over a SeaTalk connection; Object Information; You can set Object Information; Waypoint Symbols
4-10 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Plotter Mode Plotter Mode enables you to zoom into a smaller area, even when no chart data is available for that scale. This allows you use the chartplotter functions at large scales even when a chart card is not installed. Chart Orientation The chart is normally North...
Page 96 - Default Waypoint Symbol; LOCAL; When the datum (reference grid) is changed, the geographical
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-11 Default Waypoint Symbol This setting provides a selection of symbols for the default waypoint display. Vectors Heading, Tide and Course Over Ground vectors can be displayed as a line from your vessel. The length of the vector is determined by your choice o...
Page 97 - Fix Mode; FIX MODE
4-12 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Figure 4-2: GPS Status Screen The GPS Navigation Status screen provides, for each tracked satellite, the satellite number, a graphical signal strength bar and its current usage status. Data for up to 12 satellites are shown. Positional accuracy is dependent upon certai...
Page 98 - Beacon ID; DIFFERENTIAL GPS SET UP
Chapter 4: Setting Up the Chartplotter 4-13 D-GPS Set Up The D-GPS SET UP function is only available when a Differential GPS receiver is connected and the unit is set as a GPS Source repeater (see GPS Source on page 4-7 ). It provides the ability to set up an external Differential GPS, either automa...
Page 99 - Restart GPS
4-14 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Beacon Frequency Both the menu item and associated soft keys show the currently used differential beacon’s frequency in kHz. In AUTO mode, this is the frequency received from the beacon receiver and the soft keys are disabled and grayed out. In MAN mode, this frequency...
Page 100 - Chapter 5: Installation; EMC Installation Guidelines; For; optimum; EMC performance, it is recommended that; wherever; • Raymarine equipment and cables connected to it are:
Chapter 5: Installation 5-1 Chapter 5: Installation 5.1 Introduction This chapter provides instructions to assist in planning the installation of the Raychart 320 Chartplotter aboard your vessel. Note: If you wish to practice using the Raychart 320 Chartplotter before installation, you can connect i...
Page 101 - Suppression Ferrites
5-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter • Raymarine specified cables are used. Cutting and rejoining these cables can compromise EMC performance and must be avoided unless doing so is detailed in the installation manual. • If a suppression ferrite is attached to a cable, this ferrite should not be removed. If...
Page 102 - Unpacking and Inspecting the Components; System Parts and Accessories; Registering this Product
Chapter 5: Installation 5-3 5.2 Unpacking and Inspecting the Components Unpack your Raychart 320 Chartplotter carefully. Retain the carton and packing materials in the event that you need to return the unit for service: System Parts and Accessories Items Missing? If any one (or more) of the above it...
Page 103 - GPS Antenna Installation; Do mount the antenna up a mast as this will cause the antenna to; Surface Mounting; To surface mount the antenna, referring to
5-4 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 5.3 GPS Antenna Installation The GPS Antenna is designed to receive the signals emitted from the satellites in a direct path. Ideally, the unit should be mounted horizontally in a location that is open and clear of any masts or other structures that could block line-of-...
Page 105 - Pole Mounting
5-6 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Pole Mounting ➤ Refer to Figure 5-3 : 1. Screw the pole mount base to a suitable pole or rail mount bracket, having an industry standard 1inch 14TPI thread, until secure. 2. Pass the cable through the centre hole of the pole mount base (A) or insert the cable into the s...
Page 108 - Panel Mounting; The gasket must be fitted to ensure EMC compliance.
Chapter 5: Installation 5-9 4. Secure the gasket to the rear of the unit: Remove the protective paper from the adhesive side of the gasket (this is the side that is to be affixed to the unit) then press the gasket onto the rear case, covering the screws. 5. Fit the unit to the trunnion, adjust the d...
Page 109 - Connecting to Other Equipment; The unit transmits navigation and waypoint data on NMEA
5-10 Raychart 320 Chartplotter 12. Screw the studs into the vacant holes at the rear of the unit, hand tight only. 13. Slide a spacer ferrule onto each stud.14. Secure the unit with the thumb nuts, hand tight only. Figure 5-5: Panel Mounting 5.5 Connecting to Other Equipment The unit transmits navig...
Page 110 - • Where a cable passes through an exposed bulkhead or deckhead, a; Connectors; ANTENNA; , for connection to the associated GPS antenna.; Figure 5-6: Raychart 320 Rear Connector Panel
Chapter 5: Installation 5-11 5.6 Cable Running Introduction The minimum requirements are a power cable and a connection from the associated GPS Antenna. Additional cables will be required if you are connecting to other equipment. Consider the following points before installing the system cables: • A...
Page 111 - Antenna Connector
5-12 Raychart 320 Chartplotter Antenna Connector The ANTENNA connector provides power and RF connection to the associated GPS Antenna. CAUTION: Do not connect/disconnect the GPS Antenna from the display unit whilst power is applied. Such action could cause irreparable damage. ➤ Connect the antenna u...
Page 112 - Power/NMEA Connections; Table 5-1: Maximum Power Cable Extension Lengths
Chapter 5: Installation 5-13 If a longer power cable run is required, use the supplied power cable to connect to the unit, then use a suitable connector block to connect the free end to the extension cable. The supplied power cable has a cross-section of 2.0mm 2 (15 AWG). Longer power cable runs may...
Page 113 - SeaTalk Connector; The SeaTalk connector cannot be used to power the Chartplotter.; System Check and Initial Switch On; Maintenance & Fault Finding; EMC Conformance
5-14 Raychart 320 Chartplotter ➤ Connect the power supply using the standard power cable supplied: 1. Connect the moulded power plug to the PWR/NMEA connector on the rear of the Chartplotter. Run the free end back to the vessel’s dis-tribution panel or, if insufficient cable length, to a junction bo...
Page 114 - Initial Switch On; Chapter 2; Checking the Chartplotter Operation; SYSTEM SET UP MENU
Chapter 5: Installation 5-15 Initial Switch On To switch on the chartplotter: 1. Press and hold the POWER key until the unit beeps. 2. If necessary, adjust the lighting and contrast (see Chapter 2 ). 3. If required, change the default language settings as follows: i. Press the MENU key to display th...
Page 116 - Routine Checks; nections to the vessel’s DC power are clean and tight.; EMC Servicing and Safety Guidelines; • Raymarine equipment should be serviced only by authorized Rayma-
Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault Finding 6-1 Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault Finding This chapter provides information on routine maintenance and on possible causes of problems you may experience with your Raychart 320 Chartplotter. 6.1 Maintenance WARNING: The chartplotter contains specialized...
Page 117 - Disposal; Resetting the System; Take care Factory Reset clears all Waypoint and Route databas-; RESET IN Xs
6-2 Raychart 320 Chartplotter • Always report any EMC-related problem to your nearest Raymarine dealer. We use such information to improve our quality standards. • In some installations, it may not be possible to prevent the equipment from being affected by external influences. In general this will ...
Page 118 - key until the countdown timer times out or; key to abort Factory Reset.
Chapter 6: Maintenance & Fault Finding 6-3 4. Either hold the MENU key until the countdown timer times out or release the MENU key to abort Factory Reset. When the unit is reset, it restarts as for a first time Power Up with all values reset to their original factory settings Note: The factory d...
Page 120 - Appendix A: Technical Summary; Appendix A:Technical Summary
Appendix A: Technical Summary A-1 Appendix A:Technical Summary Feature Description CE Conforms to 89/336/EEC(EMC), EN60945:1997 Y2K Compliant Size 7.7in (195mm) x 4.33in (110mm) x 3.9in (99mm), excluding trunnion Weight 1.65 lb. (0.75 kg) Environmental Waterproofing To CFR46; suitable for external m...
Page 122 - Appendix B: SeaTalk and NMEA Data; Appendix B:SeaTalk and NMEA Data
Appendix B: SeaTalk and NMEA Data B-1 Appendix B:SeaTalk and NMEA Data The following table defines the data received on the NMEA/SeaTalk ports. Data sources are listed in order of priority unless otherwise indicated. Data Received Source Vessel Position (LAT/LON) SeaTalk, GGA, RMC, RMA, GLL Speed an...
Page 124 - Appendix C: List of Abbreviations; Appendix C:List of Abbreviations
Appendix C: List of Abbreviations C-1 Appendix C:List of Abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning BDI Bearing Deviation Indicator BTW Bearing To Waypoint CDI Course Deviation Indicator COG Course Over Ground. The actual direction of your vessel’s movement over the ground dGPS Differential Global Positioni...
Page 126 - Index; see
Prelim Pages xi Index A Abbreviations 1 Accessories see Parts and Accessories Adding a Waypoint to a Route 26 , 36 Advance to Waypoint 40 Alarms Alarm Clock 53 Anchor 53 Arrival 41 , 53 Countdown Timer 53 Dedicated Key 53 External 53 MOB 52 Off Track 53 Setting 54 Silence 53 Alarms & Timers 53 A...
Page 132 - SiRF LICENSE AGREEMENT
This equipment uses certain elements of software supplied to Raymarine by SiRF Tech-nology Inc., to which the following licence agreement applies. Please read it carefully. SiRF LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: This is a legal agreement (the “Agreement”) between SiRF Technology Incorpor...
Page 134 - Installation Templates; GPS Antenna Mounting Template; Access to the underside of the mounting surface must be available
Installation Templates T-1 GPS Antenna Mounting Template Note: Access to the underside of the mounting surface must be available to allow for secure fixing. Cable Exit Channel 18mm (0.7in) 6mm (0.25") dia. for cable only 19mm (0.75") dia. for NMEA plug 6mm (0.25") dia. 2 positions 18mm (...
Page 136 - TOP; Cut out shaded area only
In st al la ti on T em pl at es T- 3 Rayc har t 3 2 0 C h a rtp lott er M o u n ti ng Te mpl a te 4.03 in (102.3 mm) 7.67 in (194.94 mm) 3.8 in (96.3 mm) 4.33 in (109.9 mm) Outer profile of instrument D4968-1 5.5 in (139.6 mm) Drill 4 mm hole (four positions) 300/320 Template TOP Cut out shaded area...
Page 138 - Limited Warranty Certificate; Warranty Limitations
Document number: 84064-8 April 2001 Limited Warranty Certificate Raymarine warrants each new Light Marine/Dealer Distributor Product to be of good materials and workmanship, and will repair or exchange any parts proven to be defective in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 2 ye...
Page 139 - Factory Service Centers; United States of America
Factory Service Centers United States of America UK, Europe, Middle East, Far East Raymarine Inc22 Cotton Road, Unit DNashua, NH 03063-4219, USA Raymarine LtdAnchorage Park, PortsmouthPO3 5TD, England Telephone: +1 603 881 5200Fax: +1 603 864 4756www.raymarine.com Telephone: +44 (0)23 9269 3611Fax: ...