User manual RAYMARINE RC400 GPS CHARTPLOTTER

[. . . ] RC400 GPS Chartplotter Owner's Handbook Document Number: 81237-2 Date: August 2004 ii RC400 GPS Chartplotter iii About this Handbook Introduction This handbook describes the RC400 Portable GPS Chartplotter. The RC400 utilizes Satellite Differential (SD) signals for enhanced navigational accuracy. The RC400 GPS Chartplotter can be used portably with the supplied NiMH batteries or fix-mounted while connected to ship's power. The equipment is comprised of: · 4 in Color LCD display with Chart holder compartment for a Navionics Gold Chart electronic chart card · Internal GPS antenna · Battery tray for portable operation ® The RC400 GPS Chartplotter can output GPS and Waypoint data to operate with other equipment, such as an autopilot or repeater instrument connected via the NMEA 0183 interface. [. . . ] All waypoints in the database are displayed on screen, unless the SHOW WAYPOINTS is set to OFF in the Chart Set Up menu, as described on page 40. A waypoint can be selected, either on-screen or from the list, for editing. Waypoints can be placed either using the cursor, or at the vessel's position, or at a specific lat. /long. Waypoints can also be placed before the chartplotter is installed on your vessel. When a new waypoint is placed, it is displayed using either the default symbol of a cross or an alternative symbol available from the Chart Set Up menu, as described in Chapter 4. The waypoint is added to the waypoint list and named with the next available number. The edit functions can be used to change the symbol and name. When the cursor is positioned over a waypoint, the waypoint bearing and range are displayed. Waypoints can also be transferred between the chartplotter, other NMEA connected instruments or a PC, using the Waypoint Transfer functions. This section explains how to perform the following tasks using the onscreen cursor and the waypoint list: · · · · · · Placing a Waypoint Selecting a Waypoint Displaying Waypoint data Editing a Waypoint (symbol, name & position) Erasing a Waypoint Moving a Waypoint 48 RC400 GPS Chartplotter Placing a Waypoint Note: It is not possible to place multiple waypoints at the same position. To place a new waypoint: 1. From chart mode, press ENTER; the primary function bar is displayed FIND SHIP ROUTES WAYPOINTS MORE¬ OBJECT INFO ARCHIVES MORE¬ D6233-1 2. Using trackpad left/right, select WAYPOINTS. PLACE WPT PLACE WPT PLACE WPT AT POS AT CURSOR AT VESSEL WAYPOINT LIST D6236-1 3. To place a waypoint at the cursor position: i. A description of the options available is displayed. PLACE WAYPOINT MOVE CURSOR, "ENTER"TO PLACE WAYPOINT, "CLEAR" TO QUIT D4670-1 ii. Place the cursor in the desired position on the chart and press ENTER to place the waypoint. The waypoint is added to the waypoint list and named using the next available number. The waypoint functions remain displayed so that further waypoints can be placed. Use EDIT WAYPOINT to name the waypoint as described in Editing Waypoint Details on page 52. iii. When finished placing waypoints, press CLEAR. To place a waypoint at the vessel's position: Select PLACE WPT AT VESSEL. A new waypoint is placed at the vessel's current position. If there is no position data available then no waypoint is placed. Chapter 5: Operation 49 5. [. . . ] The affected product must be returned to Raymarine, or its approved national distributor with a copy of: (a) Proof of purchase showing the date of purchase and the name of the seller of the product; and the serial number of the affected product; or (b) A warranty card completed by the seller containing the information required in part (a) above. Subject to the limitations and other provisions set forth in this warranty, the product will be either repaired or replaced by Raymarine within a reasonable period of time and at no further cost to the customer. The determination of whether to repair or replace a product shall be at the sole discretion of Raymarine and shall be the sole remedy of the customer under this warranty. Warranty Limitations Raymarine warranty does not apply to equipment that has been subjected to accident, abuse or misuse, shipping damage, alterations, corrosion, incorrect and/or non-authorized service, or product on which the serial number has been altered, mutilated or removed. Raymarine assumes no responsibility for damage incurred during installation or as a result of improper installation. [. . . ]