Navico WM-2, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Installation Manual Navico WM 2 Sirius Satellite Weather Radio Module English www simrad yachting com www northstarnav com Brands by Navico Leader in Marine Electronics ...

Page 2: ...0 869 5480 WM 2 WEATHER RADIO MODULE P N 000 10036 001 S N 010036MMDDYYNNNN ESN 012345678912 Please place the ESN sticker in the box below This ESN number is important You will need it to activate SIRIUS services see page 20 ...

Page 3: ...rmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an output on a circuit different from that to which the rece...

Page 4: ... Select the mounting location 9 Pedestal mount 10 Surface mount 11 Installing the weather module 12 Mounting Location 12 Wiring the WM 2 Weather Module 13 Wiring guidelines 13 Connectors overview 13 Connect Power 14 Audio connection 16 Connecting to your display 17 Simrad NSE8 NSE12 17 Enable weather on NSE display 18 Enable audio if subscribed to service 18 ...

Page 5: ...Preface 5 Check status of the SIRIUS service 18 Simrad GB40 19 SIRIUS activation 20 Spare parts 21 Troubleshooting 22 LED Information 22 Module Data Retention 23 Specifications 24 Dimensions 25 ...

Page 6: ...IES BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW Governing Language This statement any instruction manuals user guides and other information relating to the product Documentation may be translated to or has been translated from another language Translation In the event of any conflict between any Tra...

Page 7: ...ss reference Display system Weather Satellite radio Simrad NSE Y Y GB40 Y N Some feature functionality could be limited depend on region Parts List Part Number Description 151 10006 01 W M 2 Navico WM 2 weather module 000 0127 54 Power cable 000 10032 001 Audio Interface cable 3m 9 ft 000 0127 51 Ethernet cable 2m 6 ft Mounting screws 4 for WM 2 module ...

Page 8: ...ecific application may also be needed Required materials Silicone sealer when flush mounting A B C D E F SRA 40 antenna with surface pole mount A Antenna B Pole Flush mount flange C O Ring D Surface mount base E Gasket F Cable 7 62 m 25 ft antenna cable Mounting screws 3 for SIRIUS antenna Documentation Installation manual warranty card ...

Page 9: ...5 m 20 Min 1 8 m 6 ft Min 1 2 m 4 ft Min RADAR Radio or AIS Transmitter Compass Do not cut or alter the antenna cable Do not remove its connector Antenna assembly A SIRIUS antenna B Thread adapter C O Ring D Base E Knife slit for passage of cable F 6 15cm cable G Mounting gasket H Mounting flange A B H G C D E F ...

Page 10: ... for 2 mounting screws Use 3mm 7 64th drill bit Drill 14 mm 9 16th 3 hole for antenna cable Secure base C and 1 gasket D to the surface using 3 screws E Connect Antenna 2 extension cable C to the antennas short cable B Screw the Antenna and 3 mounting flange A to the base The antenna can also be mounted to a standard 25 mm 1 marine mounting pole ...

Page 11: ...es up to 6 mm 1 4 in thickness Mounting on surfaces 6 mm 1 4 to 25 mm 1 in thickness B C D A 6mm 1 4 25 mm 1 Antenna A Lock washer and nut B Antenna extension cable C Antenna A Extension shaft B Lock washer and nut C Antenna extension cable D A B C 6mm 1 4 max ...

Page 12: ...e surface using the screws provided or other suitable fastener C When mounted on a vertical surface Create drip loops to prevent moisture entering the connectors Be care full not to place strain in the connectors D Secure cables X X Electromagnetic interference Gasoline fumes Vibration Heat Sunlight Salt spray Physical damage 2 0 m 6 5 ft Min 1 8 m 6 ft Min 1 5 m 5 ft Min RADAR Radio or AIS Transm...

Page 13: ...areas adjacent to radar transmitter or large current carrying cables Don t cut or modify the antenna cable Connectors overview Red Fuse Yellow Black 12 or 24 V DC _ D B A C Key Description A Audio out line level audio out Connect to onboard amplifier and speakers using the provided cable B Network Connect to the display system s Ethernet network C Sirius satellite antenna connector D Power Connect...

Page 14: ... of 12 V DC or 24 V DC 9 V DC 32 V DC max range The red wire should always be connected to DC V using a fuse or thermal breaker 5 Amp to protect the cable The WM 2 is protected by an internal auto resetting fuse The yellow Power control wire has to be either Common with the red wire after fuse or breaker Connected in common to the power control wire of another display or device Red Fuse Black Yell...

Page 15: ...s turned on For NSE connect the Power Control wires 12 24 V DC Red Black NSE WM 2 Yellow Red Black Yellow Remote Power On Bus _ Simrad GB40 connect the Grey wire on the 12 pin utility cable to the yellow wire on the WM 2 power cable 12 24 V DC Red Black GB40 WM 2 Grey Red Black Yellow Remote Power On Bus _ ...

Page 16: ... cable is connected to an on board amplifier B C D A WM 2 Key Description A WM 2 Weather module B Audio out cable supplied 7 pin to 2 x RCA male connectors C On board audio system with analog input D Audio system speakers Audio cable Audio cable Pin Function Left White Red Right 1 2 3 Right channel 4 Right channel 5 Left channel 6 Left channel 7 Shield ...

Page 17: ...SE12 A B D C C C Key Description A Simrad NSE8 or NSE12 B Navico WM 2 C Ethernet cables 5 pin yellow Connect directly to one of the three Ethernet ports or to NEP see below D NEP Network expansion port 5 port Ethernet switch alternative for larger or multi display systems ...

Page 18: ...18 Connecting to your display Enable weather on NSE display Enable audio if subscribed to service Check status of the SIRIUS service Activate your account see SIRIUS activation page 20 MENU WIN x2 ...

Page 19: ...ion A Simrad GB40 NavComputer B Navico WM 2 Weather module C 8 Port Ethernet Linker D Ethernet Adapter cable 5 pin yellow RJ45 E Ethernet cables RJ45 GB40 does not support Sirius Audio Do not connect audio cable After activation see SIRIUS activation page 20 display weather by selecting PAGES WEATHER then select the desired overlay function from the WEATHER OVERLAYS menu ...

Page 20: ...addition make sure you have the following information The ID ESN number from your WM 2 weather module This can be found on the module box in the front cover of this manual and on the packaging of the product Keep in a safe place WM 2 WEATHER RADIO MODULE P N 000 10036 001 S N 010036MMDDYYNNNN ESN 012345678912 Billing information to arrange payment of the subscription A major credit card is require...

Page 21: ...27 29 Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 4 5 m 15 ft 000 0127 30 Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 7 7 m 25 ft 000 0127 37 Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 15 2 m 50 ft Ethernet cables for GB40 8000i Part No Description AA010080 2 m 6 6 ft Ethernet cable AA010081 5 m 16 5 ft Ethernet cable AA010082 10 m 33 ft Ethernet cable AA010083 Ethernet Joiner Female Connections for cable extension AA010084 Ethernet Crossover ...

Page 22: ...work link OK No communication with display Check cabling Normal operation Network link OK and communication with display OK Network Antenna shorted Check the antenna is properly installed Replace the cable Antenna unplugged No reception Check antenna connec tions Check for overhead obstructions radar interference and that you are in SIRIUS s coverage area N A Normal operation Antenna NA No power t...

Page 23: ...fic to the module you have installed and that the subscription is valid Note if you have returned the module for repair it will have a new SIRIUS ESN You may need to call SIRIUS to update your subscription with this number Module Data Retention The module s can store the most recent data in volatile memory This cached data is retained for up to 30 minutes when power is removed from the module such...

Page 24: ...ngress EN 60529 1992 IEC 529 1989 IPX6 Shock Vibration IEC 60945 Rev 4 2002 paragraph 8 7 Mechanical Dimensions Refer to drawing on next page Weight 0 9 kg 2 0 lbs Power Input voltage 12 or 24 V DC 9 to 32 V DC Protection Internal self setting reverse polarity protected Continuous over voltage protec tion 36 V DC 5 minutes 25 C Power consumption 4 W max Power on Power off Less than 24 Seconds Less...

Page 25: ...Dimensions 25 Dimensions 204 mm 8 02 58 mm 2 25 91 mm 3 59 180 mm 7 09 183 mm 7 20 WM 2 ...

Page 26: ... 988 0158 16B WM 2 Weather Module Installation Manual English Doc no 988 0158 16 Rev B ...