Raymarine 150/400 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
Preface iii
Contents
About this handbook ............................................................v
Important Information ........................................................vi
Warranty .....................................................................................vi
Safety notices .............................................................................vi
EMC conformance ....................................................................vii
Handbook information ..............................................................vii
Step 1: Check the Installation Kit ............................................1
1.1 Read this handbook ................................................................... 1
The autopilot system – core pack contents ................................ 1
The autopilot system – other key components ..........................3
The autopilot system – extended systems ................................. 3
1.2 Obtain installation tools ............................................................4
1.3 Check parts supplied .................................................................4
Step 2: Check Locations ............................................................6
2.1 Identify suitable locations ......................................................... 6
2.2 EMC installation guidelines ..................................................... 7
Step 3: Install the Course Computer .......................................9
3.1 Select the location ...................................................................10
Suitable locations ....................................................................10
Unsuitable locations ................................................................ 11
Orientation .............................................................................. 11
3.2 Secure the course computer ....................................................12
3.3 Remove the connector cover ................................................... 12
Connecting cables to the terminals ......................................... 14
Using the fuses ........................................................................14
3.4 Attach the power cables ..........................................................15
Step 4: Install the Compass ....................................................17
4.1 Select the location ...................................................................18
4.2 Mount the compass .................................................................20
4.3 Connect to the course computer ..............................................20
4.4 Connecting SeaTalk or NMEA compasses ............................. 21
Step 5: Install the Rudder Position Sensor ...........................22
5.1 Rotary rudder position sensor - installation ............................ 22
Introduction ............................................................................22
Ensuring correct alignment .....................................................23
Securing the sensor to the boat ................................................24
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