Raymarine Pathfinder - Manual

Raymarine Pathfinder

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Trademarks and registered trademarks
  • Page 3 – Contents
  • Page 6 – Important information; WARNING; WARNING; Product installation
  • Page 7 – Conventions used; Find; Product use
  • Page 8 – Chapter 1: System overview and features; Accessories; Component; Easy marine navigation; CAUTION; Navionics CF Card Reader
  • Page 9 – Sailboat racing
  • Page 10 – Chapter 2: System requirements; System requirements; Minimum system requirements; Optimum system requirements
  • Page 11 – Upgrading drivers and adapters; Driver update; To run the Windows Update utility:
  • Page 12 – Windows update does not always update all drivers. Raymarine; DirectX; OK; Useful websites
  • Page 13 – Chapter 3: Getting started; Installing RayTech; Installation from a CD-ROM; To install RayTech from the internet:; Starting to use RayTech; License keys; V6.0 Upgrade License key
  • Page 14 – Entering license key segments of less than 4 characters; Running RayTech for the first time; To run RayTech for the first time:; Configure network settings; izationSeaTalk; network. To configure other types of network click; Finish
  • Page 15 – Raymarine recommends that you register your RayTech software on; Using RayTech on a new computer; To display the license keyboard:; Continuing To Use RayTech; Operating modes; Planning
  • Page 16 – Simulator; To Select The Simulator Mode:; Setting up RayTech; Installing instruments to RayTech; RayTech Tools; To use the RayTech Tools wizard:
  • Page 17 – To manually configure instruments:
  • Page 18 – Installing charts; IMPORTANT; Maptech cartography; Maptech BSB V4.0 cartography; Navionics cartography
  • Page 19 – SeaTalk; system; Navionics CF Chart Card reader; RayTech chart installer
  • Page 20 – Chapter 4: The User Interface and controls; Interface controls; Drop down menus; To display a toolbar:; Softkeys; BACK; Right mouse menus
  • Page 21 – Pathfinder panel; Displaying information; Selection dialog box; Action box
  • Page 22 – Application information box; Changing what you see on the screen; Moving around a split page; ACTIVE
  • Page 24 – Chapter 5: Using charts; Use your charts safely; The chart screen; To open a chart for the first time:; Moving around the chart; Chart panning; To find your current position on the chart:; Choosing a chart type; tab
  • Page 25 – Chart layers; To adjust layer transparency:; Chart order; Transparency; * Only available if RayTech is connected to an hsb; Chart quilting
  • Page 27 – Chapter 6: Using Platinum cartography; D cartography; Enhanced features; D bathymetric charts; New 2D chart features; Aerial photo overlay; To display aerial photo overlay:; Panoramic photos
  • Page 28 – Navionics Object Properties; Pilot book; To view the pilot book:; D chart enhancements; Business services information; To display business services:; Find nearest; To use the find nearest feature:
  • Page 29 – Search port by name; Navionics Object properties; Wrecks data; To display wrecks data:; Coastal roads
  • Page 30 – D bathymetric chart application; The application; Active motion mode; Presentation
  • Page 31 – Find Ship; Changing your viewpoint; Making the view clearer; Planning mode; Move Boat here
  • Page 32 – Using 2D and 3D charts together
  • Page 33 – Chapter 7: Working with waypoints; Placing a waypoint; To place a waypoint at the cursor’s current position:; Enter Waypoint button; Waypoints/ Manage Waypoints
  • Page 34 – Placing a man overboard marker; To place a MOB marker:; Changing a waypoint symbol; To change a waypoint symbol:; Navigating to a waypoint; To move a waypoint to a new position:
  • Page 35 – Edit waypoint details
  • Page 36 – To manually empty the recycle bin:; Transferring route and waypoint data; Network; Removable card
  • Page 38 – Chapter 8: Working with routes; Creating a route; Add a waypoint to a route; To add a waypoint using the route menu:
  • Page 39 – To add a waypoint to a route using the right-mouse menu:; Deleting a waypoint; To delete a Waypoint using the waypoint list:; Choosing a route; To follow a route ‘from here’:; Monitoring the course
  • Page 41 – Tides and Currents screens
  • Page 42 – Chapter 9: Using tides and currents; Setting the region; To set the tide region:; Open nearest tides; To use Open Nearest Tides:
  • Page 43 – Open nearest currents; To use Open Nearest Currents:
  • Page 44 – Chapter 10: Working with radar; Displaying radar in a new page; To display radar in a new page:; The radar picture; To change the way in which the picture is shown:; Getting the best radar picture; Gain; To use the gain functions:
  • Page 45 – Rain mode; It is recommended that you leave the tune function in AUTO mode, to; Setting up the radar display
  • Page 46 – Changing the displayed range; To place a waypoint using the main menu:; Using radar to help avoid a collision; Range rings; Range Rings
  • Page 48 – Target and vector history; Target is being acquired; Target history; To set up target vectors and history:; MARPA targets; Method 2
  • Page 49 – Viewing MARPA target data; To view the MARPA database list:; Default sonar screen
  • Page 50 – Chapter 11: Working with sonar; The sonar screen; Displaying sonar in a new page; To display sonar in a separate page:; Changing the screen view; Background color; To change the background color:; Scrolling speed
  • Page 51 – Target depth ID; To turn on Target Depth ID:; Improving the underwater view; Changing the range; To adjust the range:; Selecting the operating frequency; 0 kHz frequency; To change the frequency:; Making the picture clearer; Gain mode
  • Page 52 – Color gain mode; To adjust the gain controls:
  • Page 53 – Getting a clear picture of the bottom; RANGE; Getting a live image from below the boat
  • Page 55 – Isolating objects near the bottom; To display white line:; Getting a closer view; To place a sm at the boat’s current position:
  • Page 56 – Measuring an object’s depth and distance; Shallow water alarm
  • Page 57 – Sonar data recording and playback; To record sonar data:
  • Page 59 – Chapter 12: Using video; The user interface; To change the video label:
  • Page 60 – RayTech Weather screen
  • Page 61 – Chapter 13: RayTech advanced features; Weather information; The screen; To set up your weather display:; Getting weather information from the internet; To get weather information from the internet:
  • Page 62 – Getting weather information using e-mail; File/Get Weather from Internet; Viewing a weather file; To view a downloaded weather file:; Animating weather files; To animate a weather file:
  • Page 63 – Ruler
  • Page 64 – Float; Modifying a databox; To show an additional channel:
  • Page 66 – Polar parameters; To edit the polar parameters:
  • Page 67 – Data test; To edit the data test parameters:
  • Page 68 – Graphing and reading a polar plot; To graph a polar plot:; Upwind, downwind and Vmc plot screens; Upwind plot
  • Page 69 – Instrument calibration for accurate data; Boat speed
  • Page 70 – Adding wands
  • Page 72 – Route optimization; To optimize your route:
  • Page 73 – Navigation numbers; Screen
  • Page 75 – USB navigation keyboard; The controls; Rotary control
  • Page 76 – To set up RayTech for use with the keyboard:
  • Page 77 – Chapter 15: Troubleshooting RayTech
  • Page 80 – Technical support; United States
  • Page 81 – A.5 Displaying chart object and source
  • Page 82 – Scanner; B.3 Maximum radar range; Standard range scales
  • Page 83 – B.5 Interpreting the radar picture; Identifying false echo returns; Side lobes
  • Page 84 – Rain clutter
  • Page 85 – C.2 How the sonar works; The DSM will operate at a frequency of 50 kHz and/or 200 kHz.; C.3 Bottom indications; C.4 Displaying targets; C.5 Factors that can impair an image
  • Page 87 – Appendix D: Installation Guidelines; D.1 EMC installation guidelines; Suppression Ferrites; D.2 System integration; What is System Integration?; hsb
  • Page 88 – D.3 Basic NMEA and RS-232 cabling principles; NMEA basics; To connect one NMEA device to another:; provide input; To wire an RS-232 device to; provide and receive input; from; D.4 Circuit grounding issues
  • Page 89 – Connecting RayTech to your instruments; D.9 Connecting specific instruments and
  • Page 90 – To connect a PC to a single E-Series display:
  • Page 91 – SeaTalk devices
  • Page 92 – Raymarine Direct SeaTalk.; Mounting the interface box; GO TO WPT
  • Page 93 – Connecting an hsb; To connect an hsb
  • Page 94 – When you have connected your PC using the hsb; PCI to PCMCIA cardbus adapter; Instruments; Connecting to B & G Instruments
  • Page 95 – Connecting a USB C-Card Reader; To install a USB C-Card reader to your PC:; Fully integrated system; Fully integrated hsb2 system; Integrated system checks; General; Find Vessel; DISPLAY
  • Page 97 – Main menu; File menu
  • Page 99 – Standard toolbar
  • Page 103 – Databox toolbar; Command
  • Page 104 – Appendix F: List of abbreviations
  • Page 105 – Appendix G: Glossary of terms
  • Page 109 – history; true vector 85
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Summary

Page 2 - Trademarks and registered trademarks

Trademarks and registered trademarks Autohelm, HSB, Raymarine, RayTech, Sail Pilot, SeaTalk and Sportpilot are registered trademarks of Raymarine Limited. Apelco is a registered trade-mark of Raymarine Holdings Limited (Registered in all major marketing territories). AST, Autoadapt, Auto GST, Autose...

Page 3 - Contents

Contents 1 Contents Important information ................................................................ 1 Safety notices ........................................................................................ 1WARNING .................................................................................

Page 6 - Important information; WARNING; WARNING; Product installation

Important information 1 Important information Safety notices Intended use RayTech V6.0 is intended for recreational marine use. Users should note that only authorized government charts and associated Notices to Mariners contain all the information required for safe navigation Disclaimers This electr...

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