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C-Series Displays
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Document # 87020_1
Date: January 2004
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  • Page 1 C-Series Displays Installation Manual Document # 87020_1 Date: January 2004 offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...

  • Page 2: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    Autohelm, HSB, Raymarine, RayTech, RayTech Navigator, Sail Pilot, SeaTalk and Sportpilot are registered trademarks of Raymarine Limited. Apelco is a registered trademark of Raymarine Holdings Limited (Registered in all major marketing territories). AST, Autoadapt, Auto GST, Autoseastate, Autotrim, Bidata, Marine...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    System Integration ................11 1.1 Introduction ......................11 1.2 What is System Integration? ................11 What is SeaTalk? ...................11 What is NMEA? .....................12 1.3 How is the C-Series display integrated? ..............13 SeaTalk system ....................13 Integrated system1 ..................14 Integrated system 2 ..................15 Integrated system 3 ..................16 Chapter 2: Installation ....................17...
  • Page 4 What are the common problems and how do I solve them? ......54 4.5 How can I get Technical Support? ...............54 World wide web ....................54 Help us to help you ..................54 How can I contact Raymarine in the US? ............55 How can I contact Raymarine in Europe? ............56 offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...
  • Page 5 Contents Appendix A: Specification ..............57 General ......................57 Radar Features ....................58 Chartplotter Features ..................59 Fishfinder ......................60 Interfacing ....................60 List of Abbreviations ..................61 offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...
  • Page 6 C-Series Reference Manual offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...

  • Page 7: Important Information

    Important Information Intended use This handbook provides information and instructions to assist in planning and installing your Raymarine C-Series Display. It also provides information that will be useful when you are connecting the C-Series Display to other equipment. Safety notices WARNING:Navigation aid This product is intended to be used as an aid to navigation.
  • Page 8 C-Series Displays Installation Manual CAUTION: Radar Scanners, Cables & Installation Information on radar scanners, cables and their installation contained in this handbook supersedes that contained in the Pathfinder Radar Scanner Handbook, Document No. 81154_6, dated 11th March 2002. CAUTION: Bezel Installation After installing the front bezel, check that all buttons and softkeys have passed through the bezel completely and are free to operate correctly.

  • Page 9: Emc Installation Guidelines

    Raymarine. D6626-1 Connections to Other Equipment If your Raymarine equipment is to be connected to other equipment using a cable not supplied by Raymarine, a suppression ferrite MUST always be attached to the cable near to the Raymarine unit.

  • Page 10: Radar Scanners

    Pathfinder Radar Scanner Handbook, Document No. 81154_6, dated 11th March 2002. To achieve full radar compatibility with your C-Series Display, your Raymarine radar scanner may require upgrading. Please check the list below to see if this upgrade is required.

  • Page 11: Digital Sounder Module

    No: E05014 from your local Raymarine dealer. Electronic Cards Navionics Chart cards To use your C-Series Display as a navigation aid, charts with detailed information for the area you wish to navigate are required. The charts are available on Navioinics® Chart cards.
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  • Page 13: Chapter 1: System Integration

    • NMEA 2000. What is SeaTalk? SeaTalk The SeaTalk protocol was originally developed by Autohelm (part of Raymarine) and enables compatible instruments to be connected by a single cable carrying power and data in/out, without a central processor, creating a simple network.

  • Page 14: What Is Nmea

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual What is NMEA? NMEA 0183 The NMEA 0183 Data Interface Standard was developed by the National Marine Electronics Association of America. It is an international standard to enable equipment from many different manufacturers to be connected together and share information.

  • Page 15: How Is The C-Series Display Integrated

    Power D6610-1 In this system: • C-Series powers SeaTalk for an alpha numeric keypad and RS 120. • The DSM has a dedicated cable supplied with the unit and does not require a terminator at the C-Series end. offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...

  • Page 16: Integrated System1

    • PC displays instrument information and shares routes and waypoints. • SeaTalk is powered independently. • SeaTalk bus must remain powered when C-Series is off so that the radio continues to receive GPS data. • Open arrays must be powered using the split cable.

  • Page 17: Integrated System 2

    Chapter 1: System Integration Integrated system 2 Open Array Wind Transducer VHF/DSC Radio RS232 Interface box RAY240 MENU 16/9 HI/LO Power SCAN WATCH Base RS232 Transceiver Unit C120 PAGE Wind Depth Speed ACTIVE WPTS/ DATA display display display MENU RANGE CANCEL Power Power...

  • Page 18: Integrated System 3

    Depth Speed Transducer Transducer Transducer D6624-1 In this system: • The C-Series display will not share chart, radar or fishfinder data. • Course computer with rate gyro will provide fast heading for radar overlay and MARPA. offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Installation

    • Position data is required for full functionality of the chart display. Selecting the display unit location Your C-Series display can be mounted using the mounting bracket supplied, or console mounted using the optional flush-mounting kit. Before you install the display, plan its installation, considering: •...

  • Page 20: Selecting The Scanner Unit Location

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual • Magnetic compass: Mount the display at least 3ft (1m) away from a magnetic compass. • Cable runs: The display should be mounted as near as possible to a Direct Current (DC) power source. • Environmental: The display should be protected from physical damage and excessive vibration.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Installation Rear 302.5 mm (11.9 in) 151.25 mm (5.95 in) 468 mm (18.4 in) dia. Rear Weight: 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs) Compass safe distance: 1 m (33 in) 18" R ome Scanner 141.5 mm (5.6 in) D3224_4 Rear 402 mm (15.8 in) 185.15 mm (7.3 in) 599 mm (23.6 in) dia.
  • Page 22 C-Series Displays Installation Manual Open Array Scanners 48"- 1306 mm (51.4 in), 72"- 1928 mm (75.9 in) Centre of rotation Centre of rotation 100 mm (4 in) 427 mm (16.8 in) 296 mm (11.65 in) 150 mm (6 in) Weight Pedestal: 24 kg (53.0 lb)
  • Page 23 The scanner unit can be installed on a mast platform, an arch, or a bridge structure. Make sure that the platform surface is flat and the scanner unit drain hole (radome scanners) is not obstructed. Raymarine recommends that radome scanner units are offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...
  • Page 24 For sailboat installations, Raymarine offers a universal mast mount kit for each radome scanner type. This optional mount is used to fit a radome scanner to a flat surface on a mast with a minimum diameter of 60 mm (2½...
  • Page 25 Chapter 2: Installation Wedge or washers Forward Using shims to lower the main beam D3229-3 The shims may be made from aluminium plate wedges, simple flat washers, or an angled wooden block. For thick shims, you may need longer securing bolts than the M8x40 bolts supplied with the radome scanner, or the M10 studding supplied with the open array scanners.

  • Page 26: What Comes In The Box

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual 2.2 What comes in the box? Unpack the display carefully, to prevent damage. Save the carton and packing, in case the unit has to be returned for service. The box contains the following items: Item Quantity...

  • Page 27: What Size Is The Display Unit

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.3 What size is the display unit? The dimensions for your C-Series display are: C70 Display PAGE ACTIVE WPTS DATA MENU RANGE CANCEL 9.5 mm (0.375 in) 253 mm (10 in) 89.4 mm (3.5 in) 282 mm (11.1 in) 220 mm (8.66 in)

  • Page 28: C120 Display

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual C120 Display PAGE ACTIVE WPTS DATA MENU RANGE CANCEL 9.5 mm (0.375 in) 357 mm (14 in) 87.9 mm (3.46 in) 385 mm (15.15 in) 220 mm (8.66 in) plug clearance D6611-1 2.4 What about the cables? When installing system cables consider the following: •...

  • Page 29: What Cables Will Be Needed

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.5 What cables will be needed? You will need to install and connect the following cables to ensure that your C- Series Display functions correctly: Power input cable This cable is supplied prepared for connecting to your boats DC power supply. The cable is supplied with a length of screen exposed before the positive and negative wire tails.This screen should be clamped to your boat’s earth/ground with the saddle clamp, as shown below:...

  • Page 30: Seatalk Cable

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual Power supply • The C-Series Display is intended for use on boats’ DC power systems rated at 12 V or 24 V. However the operating voltage of the radar and display is limited by the scanner which is being used as follows:...

  • Page 31: Nmea Input Cable

    Chapter 2: Installation NMEA Input cable The NMEA input cable is supplied with exposed wire connecting tails.These should be connected to your existing NMEA instruments using suitable connector blocks as follows: Function Color NMEA Input (+ve) White NMEA Input (-ve) common Green Not connected Gray...

  • Page 32: Radar Cable

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual Radar cable Having ensured that the radar scanner you are using is compatible with the C- Series Display, the cable should be connected as follows: Radome If you are using a radome this can be powered through the display. Just run your cable and connect it to the radome and the display.
  • Page 33 The power supply for both the display and the open array must be of the same Note: voltage and from a common supply source. e.g the same battery or power breaker. The split pedestal cables are available from your local Raymarine dealer as follows: Part No Description...

  • Page 34: How Are The Cable Connections Made On The Display

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual The split pedestal cable should be run and connected as follows: Connect to C-Series display Connect to Cable splitter Connect to boat's open array DC power supply scanner cable D6620-1 You should ensure that the distance (cable route) from the power supply to the open array is kept to a minimum.

  • Page 35: How Is The Mounting Bracket Fitted

    Chapter 2: Installation How is the mounting bracket fitted? The mounting bracket can be used to fit the display unit on a dash, chart table, bulkhead or deckhead: D6739_1 You should fit the mounting bracket as follows: 1. Mark the location of the mounting bracket screw holes on the chosen mounting surface.
  • Page 36 C-Series Displays Installation Manual 5. Attach the display unit to the mounting bracket. See “How is the front bezel attached 6. Locate the bezel over the front of the display. to the display?” on page 37. 7. Check that the buttons have passed through the bezel and are free to operate. It is suggested that you use your thumb or forefinger in a circular motion to do this.

  • Page 37: How Is The Unit Console Mounted

    Chapter 2: Installation How is the unit console mounted? D6738_1 You should console mount your display using the template which can be found in the document wallet, as follows:. CAUTION: Installation Make sure there are no hidden electrical wires or other items behind the selected location before proceeding.
  • Page 38 11. Locate the bezel over the front of the display as detailed below. Fixing bolts When console mounting your C-Series Display to avoid damaging the rear trim ring, the following length of bolts should be used dependant upon bulkhead thickness:...

  • Page 39: How Is The Front Bezel Attached To The Display

    1. Carefully lift one edge of the screen protection film, so that it is accessible for removing when unit installation is complete. 2. Place the bezel over the front of the C-Series Display, ensuring that locking lugs located at the bottom edge of the bezel are latched into position.

  • Page 40: How Do I Remove The Front Bezel

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual How do I remove the front bezel? D6616-1 To remove the front bezel: 1. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver placed in the aperture at the top right of the bezel, gently twist it to release the top clips.

  • Page 41: Chapter 3: System Tests And Alignment

    • Radar tests and alignment. • Chartplotter checks. • Fishfinder checks. If your C-Series Display is part of an integrated system, it is strongly advised that the radar checks are carried out before connecting the other systems. The Screen The display screen uses a combination of ‘pages’ and ‘windows’ to show you the applications.

  • Page 42: Testing And Alignment

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual WARNING:Electromagnetic energy The radar scanner transmits electromagnetic energy. Ensure that the scanner has been installed according to the recommendations in the relevant scanner handbook. Ensure all personnel are clear of the scanner, before switching to transmit mode.

  • Page 43: Alignment Checks

    Chapter 3: System Tests and Alignment Alignment checks With the radar transmitting correctly, the system should now be aligned as follows: Bearing alignment To adjust the bearing alignment, you need to select a visible target of known bearing that is displayed on the radar, and then adjust the radar set up as necessary until the correct bearing reading is obtained.

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Bearing Alignment

    The display timing can be affected by the length of cable used to connect the scanner to your C-Series Display. This will in turn affect the short range accuracy of the radar. a symptom of incorrect timing is that bridges or piers shown on the picture appear to be bowed.

  • Page 45: Heading Data

    Heading data Accurate heading data is required for accurate generation of MARPA and radar/chart overlay functions. We recommend the use of a Raymarine Smartpilot S1, S2 or S3 course computer or smart heading sensor for obtaining this information. 3.3 Advanced Settings...

  • Page 46: Stc Preset

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual 3. Press OK to select. 4. Use the trackpad up/down to highlight RADAR ADVANCED SET UP. The set up soft keys will be displayed. 5. Press the corresponding soft key for the parameter you wish to adjust. The soft key label is highlighted.

  • Page 47: How Do I Test The Chartplotter

    Chapter 3: System Tests and Alignment 3.4 How do I test the Chartplotter? When you have connected your C-Series Display, it is necessary to ensure that position data is available at the display via SeaTalk or NMEA. To confirm that your chartplotter is working correctly: 1.
  • Page 48 C-Series Displays Installation Manual Narrow Groove D6517-1 Inserting a card To insert a card, refer to the illustration, and: 1. Check that you are using the correct type of card. See “Electronic Cards” on page 9. 2. Open the chart card door, located on the front left of the display.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3: System Tests and Alignment D6518-1 Removing a card To remove a card with the unit powered down, refer to the illustration, and: 1. Open the chart card door. 2. Grip the card and pull to remove it from its slot. 3.
  • Page 50 C-Series Displays Installation Manual 4. The system will now complete its checks, on completion the following message will appear: You may now safely remove your CompactFlash card Press OK or CANCEL when finished 5. Open the chart card door. 6. Grip the card and pull to remove it from its slot.

  • Page 51: How Do I Test The Fishfinder

    Chapter 3: System Tests and Alignment 3.5 How do I test the Fishfinder? When you have connected your C-Series display to the DSM, you should open the Fishfinder application and check that information is being displayed. Using the soft keys check that individual settings change as they are selected and that all the options are available.
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  • Page 53: Chapter 4: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4: Maintenance & Troubleshooting 4.1 Introduction This chapter provides information on maintaining and troubleshooting your Raymarine C-Series Display, and also information on how to get assistance from Raymarine. 4.2 What maintenance can I do? At regular intervals, carry out the following servicing procedures: •...

  • Page 54: How Do I Clean The Display

    A suitable micro-fibre cloth is supplied with your display and spray can be purchased from your local optician. 4.3 When should I reset a Display? You can reset the C-Series Display in one of three ways: • Factory reset. • Power -on reset.

  • Page 55: How Can I Troubleshoot My Display

    4.4 How can I troubleshoot my Display? All Raymarine products are, prior to packing and shipping, subjected to comprehensive test and quality assurance programs. However, if your C-Series Display unit should develop a fault, this section will help you to identify the most likely cause and show the corrective action required to restore normal operation.

  • Page 56: What Are The Common Problems And How Do I Solve Them

    Please visit the Customer Support area of our website at: www.raymarine.com As well as providing a comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions section and servicing information, the website also gives e-mail access to the Raymarine Technical Support Department and a details of the locations of Raymarine agents, worldwide.

  • Page 57: How Can I Contact Raymarine In The Us

    Chapter 4: Maintenance & Troubleshooting How can I contact Raymarine in the US? You can contact Raymarine in the US either using the Raymarine world wide web as detailed above or by calling one of the telephone numbers below. Who do I contact for accessories and parts? You can obtain many Raymarine accessories and parts directly from your authorized Raymarine dealer.

  • Page 58: How Can I Contact Raymarine In Europe

    If you wish to enquire about the repair status of your unit, contact the Repair Center at: 1-800-539-5539 How can I contact Raymarine in Europe? You can obtain Technical Support, service and accessories from your authorized Raymarine dealer, or by contacting:...

  • Page 59: Appendix A: Specification

    Appendix A: Specification C70, C80 and C120 LCD Color Displays General Approvals CE - conforms to 1999/5/EC, EN6095:1997 FCC - conforms to Part 80 (47CFR) and Part 2 (47CFR) Size 253 x 175 x 110 mm (9.9 x 6.9 x 4.3 in.) excluding bracket 283 x 210 x 110 mm (11.1 x 8.2 x 4.3 in.) excluding bracket C120 356 x 264 x 114 mm (14.0 x 10.4 x 4.5 in.) excluding bracket...

  • Page 60: Radar Features

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual General Connectors 13 pin Radar scanner 4 pin DSM 3 pin SeaTalk 5 pin NMEA 5 pin SeaTalk / NMEA2000 3 pin Power Interfaces Pathfinder Radar scanner 1 x DSM receive 1 x SeaTalk, receive and transmit...

  • Page 61: Chartplotter Features

    Radar Features Scanner Control Interference rejection, standby/transmit modes, pulse selection, Tune, Rain, FTC and Sea controls, with selection of manual or automatic control of gain, sea clutter and tune (Auto GST Magnetic Sensor NMEA (required for fast heading data, suitable for MARPA), or SeaTalk Waypoint Display Target waypoint displayed with User control of symbols and groups...

  • Page 62: Fishfinder

    C-Series Displays Installation Manual Chartplotter Features Navigation information Own boats position in lat/lon, XTE, TTG and SOG/COG selectable. Bearing and distance to waypoint. Bearing and distance to cursor and ETA. Variation Source Auto (SeaTalk/NMEA/Internal algorithm) or Manual Fishfinder Transducer Transom-mount, in-hull or thru-hull...

  • Page 63: List Of Abbreviations

    List of Abbreviations Abbreviation Description °C Degrees Centigrade amps Amperes American Wire Gauge CCFL Cold Cathode Florescent Lamp Course deviation Indicator Course Over Ground Direct Current Digital Sounder Module Electronic Bearing Line ElectroMagnetic Compatibility Federal Communications Commission Fast Time Constant Kilograms Kilometres kyds...
  • Page 64 C-Series Displays - Installation Manual Abbreviation Description Man Overboard Nautical miles NMEA National Marine Electronics Association Ships Heading Marker Statute Miles Speed Over Ground Single Side Band Thin Film Transistor Time To Go United States Volts Variable Range Marker Cross Track Error Yards offered by Busse-Yachtshop.com...

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