Raymarine S100 User Manual

Raymarine S100 User Manual

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Raymarine
S100 Controller

User Guide

Welcome to the S100 Controller
Handbooks can be such daunting things, can't they?
Please don't worry, we have made this guide as simple as
possible.
Your guide contains an explanation on how to use your
S100, so finding your way around will become second
nature.
If all you want to do is power up and get going, that's fine.
But if you want to know more about what your S100 will
do for you, you'll find it here.
Document Number: 81242-2
Date: January 2005

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    S100, so finding your way around will become second nature. If all you want to do is power up and get going, that’s fine. But if you want to know more about what your S100 will do for you, you’ll find it here. Document Number: 81242-2...
  • Page 2 Contents S100 Controller Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 - Getting Started Changing the Controller batteries ... 5 The S100 Autopilot Controller ... 6 How do I power the system on? ... 7 2 - Using your S100 How do I use the autopilot?... 9 How do I automatically steer straight? ... 10 How do I follow a route from my GPS? ...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started . . . Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 5: Changing The Controller Batteries

    Changing the Controller batteries The S100 Controller is powered by 2 AAA batteries which are located in the back of the unit. Ensure that only good quality alkaline batteries are used. Do not use rechargeable batteries. A small cross-head screwdriver will be required to undo the battery cover screws.
  • Page 6: The S100 Autopilot Controller

    PILOT Use to activate the autopilot. MODE Press to select required pilot mode. STANDBY (POWER ON) When off, press to power on the S100 Use to return to manual control of your boat when in PILOT mode. Press and hold to access Pilot Setup...
  • Page 7: How Do I Power The System On

    Wireless signal strength (5 levels) is shown on the right hand side of the display. Keylock When using your S100, you can temporarily lock the autopilot keys to ensure that it is not accidentally operated. How do I activate the keylock? Press and hold the mode button until you see the key symbol and “LOCK”...
  • Page 8: Using Your S100

    Using your S100 Controller Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 9: How Do I Use The Autopilot

    How do I use the autopilot? Your autopilot can steer your boat according to one of its preset modes. The modes that are available are dependant on your boat and autopilot type. Each of these are explained on the following pages. Available modes POWER AUTO...
  • Page 10: How Do I Automatically Steer Straight

    1. Steer your boat onto the desired AUTO mode heading. 2. Check that there are no obstructions. 3. Press the PILOT key to activate the autopilot. AUTO mode is also available for selection via the MODE button Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 11: How Do I Follow A Route From My Gps

    How do I follow a route from my GPS? Your autopilot can follow a route that you have previously set on your GPS or Chartplotter. Ensure that your GPS/Chartplotter is sending valid SeaTalk or NMEA 0183 data. press repeatedly until MODE you reach TRACK activates autopilot...
  • Page 12: How Do I Follow A Circle Pattern

    STARBOARD keys to change the size (S, M or L) if required 3. Press the PILOT key to activate the autopilot If your circles are gradually becoming larger, increase the response setting and restart the circle pattern. Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 13: How Do I Follow A Zig-Zag Pattern

    How do I follow a zig-zag pattern? When you enter ZIGZAG mode, the autopilot will use your current position and heading as the center line of the zig-zag. The autopilot will now gently steer your boat into the pattern starting with a turn to starboard.
  • Page 14: How Do I Follow A Cloverleaf Pattern

    2. Use the PORT and STARBOARD keys to change the size (S, M or L) if required 3. Press the PILOT key to activate the autopilot You can change the pattern direction in PILOT SETUP (See section 3) Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 15: How Do I Steer To A Fixed Wind Angle

    How do I steer to a fixed wind angle? If your boat is equipped with a wind transducer, you can set the autopilot to steer at a fixed angle to the wind, WIND mode. You can adjust this angle to suit your needs. press repeatedly until MODE you reach WIND...
  • Page 16: How Do I Tack Using The Autopilot

    PILOT TACK maneuver TACK From any screen: 1. Press MODE repeatedly until TACK is displayed. 2. Use the PORT and STARBOARD keys to select the TACK direction. 3. Press PILOT to accept. WIND Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 17: How Do I Dodge An Obstacle

    How do I dodge an obstacle? Even when the autopilot is activated, you are are still able to override it. If, for example, you encounter an obstacle, or you just wish to change direction by a few degrees. This allows you to effectively power-steer your boat.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your S100

    Setting up your S100 Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 19: How Do I Change The Pattern Direction

    How do I change the pattern direction? You can change the default autopilot pattern direction. STANDBY press and hold PATTERN DIRECTION MODE CLOCKWISE or Normal mode STANDBY CLOCKWISE PATTERN Quick Tip User Guide 1. Press and hold STANDBY for Pilot Setup 2 seconds to enter PILOT SETUP mode.
  • Page 20: How Do I Change My Boat Type

    3. Press the PORT or POWER STARBOARD key to toggle SAIL between POWER, SAIL and or FISHING FISHING 4. Press STANDBY to leave Pilot setup and return to normal mode. S1000 Fishing patterns are only available in FISHING mode Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 21 User Guide...
  • Page 22: Alarms And Troubleshooting

    Alarms and Troubleshooting Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 23: S100 Alarm Messages

    S100 Alarm messages When the S100 detects a fault or failure on the system, it will activate one of the alarm messages listed in the following table. Unless otherwise stated, you should respond to the alarm by pressing standby to clear the alarm and return to manual control, before you attempt to resolve the problem.
  • Page 24 STANDBY for manual control. The ships battery voltage has dropped below acceptable limits, check the charge state of the bat- tery. Your speed has fallen below 3 knots. You must be travelling faster for the pilot to operate Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 25: Fault Finding

    We also put them through comprehensive testing and quality assurance procedures before shipping. If a fault occurs with your S100, use the fault finding tables in this section to help identify the problem and provide a solution. If you cannot resolve the problem yourself, refer to the product support information.
  • Page 26: General Maintenance

    General maintenance Routine checks The S100 controller does NOT contain user-serviceable parts. If you remove the main cover you will invalidate the warranty. It should be serviced only by authorized Raymarine service technician. As a result, user maintenance is limited to the following checks •...
  • Page 27: Handset Registration

    Raymarine wireless systems demand that each wireless controller is “registered” to a basestation. This registration process is to prevent unauthorized control of your boat by another user nearby. Your S100 system is supplied with the handset pre-registered to the basestation.
  • Page 28 The S100 will attempt to communicate with the basesation and de-register. When complete, the display will read NOT REGISTERED. If the S100 cannot communicate with the basestation, a BASE NOT FOUND message will be displayed. It is still possible to de-register the S100 at this > point by pressing .
  • Page 29: Product Support

    If the connections are secure, refer to the Fault Finding section in this chapter. If you cannot trace or rectify the fault, contact your nearest Raymarine dealer or Service Center, specifying: The S100 controller serial number: •...
  • Page 30: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Raymarine S100 Controller...
  • Page 31: Safety Notices

    S1000 autopilot installation guide. Your S100 will add a new dimension to your boating enjoyment. However, it is the skipper’s responsibility to ensure the safety of the boat at all times by following these basic rules: •...
  • Page 32: Radio Frequency Energy

    60ºC (140ºF). Do not attempt to dismantle the S100 or any of its accessories. Switch off your S100 system at a refuelling point, even if you are not refuelling your own vessel. The operation of some medical electronic devices such as hearing aids and pacemakers, may be affected if a controller is used next to them.
  • Page 33: Fcc Information

    Exposure to radio frequency energy The S100 and basestation are designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to RF energy set by national authorities and international health agencies These limits establish permitted levels of radio wave exposure for the general population. An example of a radio frequency exposure...
  • Page 34: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Hereby Raymarine UK Ltd., declare that the S100 and basestation are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC The original Declaration of Conformity certificate may be viewed on the relevant product page at www.raymarine.com...

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