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p70 / p70r Pilot controller User reference

Summary of Contents for P70

Page 1: ...p 7 0 p 7 0 r P ilo t c o n t ro lle r User reference ENGLISH Document number 81331 1 Date 02 2011 p70 p70r Pilot controller User reference...

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Page 3: ...mpany names referenced herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective owners This product is protected by patents design patents patents pending or design patents pen...

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Page 5: ...ontrols 16 3 4 Instrument power 18 3 5 Display settings 19 3 6 Pilot response 21 Chapter 4 Pilot views 23 4 1 Available pilot views 24 4 2 Available data 25 4 3 Setting up data boxes 27 Chapter 5 Pilo...

Page 6: ...ctory reset 60 8 6 Diagnostics 61 Chapter 9 Maintaining your display 63 9 1 Service and maintenance 64 9 2 Routine equipment checks 64 9 3 Cleaning 65 9 4 Cleaning the display screen 65 Chapter 10 Tec...

Page 7: ...watch puts yourself your vessel and others at serious risk of harm Warning Ensure safe navigation This product is intended only as an aid to navigation and must never be used in preference to sound na...

Page 8: ...their prudent use It is the user s responsibility to use official government charts notices to mariners caution and proper navigational skill when operating this or any other Raymarine product This p...

Page 9: ...nt product page at www raymarine com Product disposal Dispose of this product in accordance with the WEEE Directive The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive requires the recycling...

Page 10: ...Raymarine cannot accept liability for any inaccuracies or omissions it may contain In addition our policy of continuous product improvement may change specifications without notice As a result Raymari...

Page 11: ...Chapter 2 Handbook information Chapter contents 2 1 Handbook information on page 12 Handbook information 11...

Page 12: ...re you have the latest version Before using your pilot controller Before using the pilot controller under way it is important that it is properly commissioned and set up as described in the installati...

Page 13: ...r contents 3 1 p70 and p70r system integration on page 14 3 2 Pilot functions on page 16 3 3 Pilot controls on page 16 3 4 Instrument power on page 18 3 5 Display settings on page 19 3 6 Pilot respons...

Page 14: ...1 S2 and S3 SmartPilot systems The diagram below illustrates some of the various external devices that can be connected to your pilot controller 2 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 9 SMARTPILOT 13 14 15 D12110 1...

Page 15: ...Multifunction displays 8 SPX Course computer 9 Fluxgate compass 10 Rudder reference 11 Drive unit 12 Transducer pods 13 Analogue wind transducers 14 Analogue speed transducers 15 Analogue depth trans...

Page 16: ...ed from the Mode menu Pattern Autopilot engaged in fishing pattern mode activated from the Mode menu Power steer p70r rotary or joystick only Autopilot engaged in power steering mode activated from th...

Page 17: ...Decrease angle 7 10 BUTTON Increase angle 8 AUTO BUTTON Engage Auto pilot p70r rotary pilot controller 2 4 7 6 3 5 1 D12109 1 Item Description 1 LEFT SOFT BUTTON Cancel Back mode selection 2 STANDBY...

Page 18: ...in to Wind Vane mode 1 and 10 or 1 and 10 AutoTack in wind vane mode AutoTurn 3 4 Instrument power Powering the pilot controller on 1 Press and hold the STANDBY button for 1 second until the Raymarine...

Page 19: ...work Group A list of network groups will be displayed None default Helm 1 Helm 2 Cockpit Flybridge Mast Group 1 Group 5 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to highlight the required group 3 Press the SELECT...

Page 20: ...lor is not available on the networked displays they will remain unchanged Display response Setting the display response Setting the response to a low value will provide a more stable reading of curren...

Page 21: ...enu highlight Pilot response and press SELECT 2 Use the UP and DOWN buttons to change the response value to the required setting 3 Press SAVE to save the response value Setting Options Levels 1 to 3 M...

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Page 23: ...Chapter 4 Pilot views Chapter contents 4 1 Available pilot views on page 24 4 2 Available data on page 25 4 3 Setting up data boxes on page 27 Pilot views 23...

Page 24: ...st in pilot modes to present course and system data on the pilot controller display There are 5 pilot views to choose from Description Example Graphical default Large Description Example Standard Mult...

Page 25: ...D 4 Press SELECT to save the view as default 4 2 Available data The following data is available for each pilot mode but is dependent on the view chosen Available data Pilot mode Data available Standby...

Page 26: ...a boxes Pilot mode Data available Wind vane Mode name Lock wind angle app true Wind compass bearing Current heading Wind vector line Compass north North vector line Wind compass bearing Data boxes Pat...

Page 27: ...4 Press SELECT 5 Highlight the required data you wish to display in the data box 6 Press SELECT to save this data type in the data box and return to data box selection screen to set up the remaining d...

Page 28: ...Sea temperature Time Date Rate of turn Heading 28 p70 p70r Pilot controller User reference...

Page 29: ...0 5 2 Auto mode on page 30 5 3 Mode page on page 31 5 4 Patterns on page 32 5 5 Track mode on page 33 5 6 Wind vane mode Sailing boats only on page 37 5 7 Power steer on page 40 5 8 Jog steer tiller p...

Page 30: ...n AUTO mode and will steer to the chosen heading shown on the display 3 You can return to manual steering at any time by pressing STANDBY Changing course in auto mode To change course whilst in AUTO m...

Page 31: ...of vessel type during the initial set up determines which profile and menu structure the pilot will be set to e g Power fishing or sailing boat The modes available will depend on the vessel type chose...

Page 32: ...Height increment Direction 180 turn Radius Direction Width Box search Height Using a fishing pattern In order to use a fishing pattern 1 Press the RIGHT SOFT button to open the menu 2 Using the UP an...

Page 33: ...e your favorite patterns 5 5 Track mode You can use track mode to automatically steer your vessel along a route plotted on your chartplotter In Track mode the SmartPilot maintains a route between wayp...

Page 34: ...e The rate of turn when in track mode is set using the TURN RATE calibration setting Adjust this as appropriate for optimum comfort Note If the vessel is more than 0 3 nm from the track the Large Cros...

Page 35: ...target waypoint and transmit this to the SmartPilot It will then detect the new target waypoint name sound a Waypoint Advance warning and display the Waypoint Advance popup This shows the new bearing...

Page 36: ...alarm sounds and a Track mode popup is displayed 1 Check that it is safe to turn onto the new heading i e the course to the next waypoint If it is NOT safe press CANCEL to return to the previous scree...

Page 37: ...n the SmartPilot is in Wind Vane mode it uses the wind angle as the primary heading reference As changes in the true or apparent wind angle occur it adjusts the locked heading to maintain the original...

Page 38: ...ading then reselect Wind Vane mode Refer to the p70 pilot controller installation instruction for the procedure for changing the wind reference between True and Apparent Leaving wind vane mode To leav...

Page 39: ...nu Tack port or Main menu Tack starboard When you AutoTack in wind vane mode the boat turns through the AutoTack angle The SmartPilot will then trim the heading to mirror the locked wind angle from th...

Page 40: ...on Sailboat settings 5 7 Power steer Power steer mode enables you to use the rotary controller of the p70r or a connected joystick to directly steer the vessel on manual heading Power steer has 2 opti...

Page 41: ...s or turn the rotary controller anticlockwise to retract the ram 3 Use the 1 and 10 buttons or turn the rotary controller clockwise to extend the ram 5 9 Shortcut key When in pilot view you can assign...

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Page 43: ...Chapter 6 Pilot controller alarms Chapter contents 6 1 Alarms on page 44 Pilot controller alarms 43...

Page 44: ...SeaTalk systems will only be able to switch alarms on off SeaTalkng systems will be able to adjust settings Alarm settings Most alarms are generated locally using specified thresholds They are also t...

Page 45: ...arm name Alarm type Description Action Auto release Safety Alarm Appears when the user has taken back control of the steering whilst in an engaged mode Auto Track etc using the fly by wire steering wh...

Page 46: ...urse computer is powered up No Compass Safety Alarm Compass is not connected Check connections and compass transducer Alarm name Alarm type Description Action Rate Gyro fault Safety Alarm The gyro sen...

Page 47: ...ive the rudder back to opposite side Restart AutoLearn Turn rate too high Safety Alarm Indicates an excessive rate of turn whilst linearizing the fluxgate compass Initiated in Calibration mode Reduce...

Page 48: ...rm Speed data has stopped Check Seatalk connections for short or open circuit Check system for Seatalk device fault Alarm name Alarm type Description Action SeaTalk 1 fail Alarm SeaTalk channel 1 has...

Page 49: ...ultiple data sources MDS Chapter contents 7 1 Multiple data source MDS overview on page 50 7 2 Viewing vessel data sources on page 50 7 3 Selecting a preferred data source on page 51 Multiple data sou...

Page 50: ...lay to set the preferred data sources on your system so that any other MDS enabled devices use that data source Types of multiple data source you can choose from are GPS Position Heading Depth Speed W...

Page 51: ...Highlight Manual and press SELECT You will be taken back to the source options screen 5 Highlight Use this source and press SELECT 6 To let the system automatically select a data source at the source...

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Page 53: ...tions Chapter contents 8 1 Set up menu on page 54 8 2 System setup menu on page 55 8 3 User preferences menu on page 57 8 4 Simulator on page 59 8 5 Factory reset on page 60 8 6 Diagnostics on page 61...

Page 54: ...ge Vessel type Vessel details and Variation User preferences menu System set up Set system grouping display and system color and brightness Multiple data sources and about system set up System set up...

Page 55: ...that when the color scheme or brightness is changed on one unit the changes are applied to all units in the group Pre defined groups None Helm 1 Helm 2 Cockpit Flybridge Mast Undefined Group 1 Group...

Page 56: ...umber Port ID Data source details Device name Serial No Port ID Status or No data About system setup System set up provides the option to add instruments or pilot head to a group Once in a group tasks...

Page 57: ...Units Enables you to specify the units used for the following key measurements Speed Distance Depth Wind speed Temperature Flow rate Heading Pressure Volume Speed kts knots mph miles per hour km h Kil...

Page 58: ...Menu item Description Options Language Determines the language that will be used for all on screen text labels menus and options Chinese Croatian Danish Dutch English UK English US Finnish French Germ...

Page 59: ...ng 8 4 Simulator The Simulator mode enables you to practice operating your display without live data from a transducer or other connected peripherals The simulator mode is switched on off in the Simul...

Page 60: ...reset to factory default settings from the Setup Factory reset menu Performing a factory reset will reset your product back to factory default settings and erase any saved data and user settings 60 p7...

Page 61: ...you to view information about the instrument display you are using Software version Hardware version Bootloader version Temperature Volts Max volts Current Max current Run time Deviation If available...

Page 62: ...turn on and off the audible beeps when keys are pressed On Off Self test The product has a built in self test which can help to diagnose faults Memory test Button test Display test Buzzer test Illumin...

Page 63: ...ntaining your display Chapter contents 9 1 Service and maintenance on page 64 9 2 Routine equipment checks on page 64 9 3 Cleaning on page 65 9 4 Cleaning the display screen on page 65 Maintaining you...

Page 64: ...fect your warranty 9 2 Routine equipment checks Raymarine strongly recommends that you complete a number of routine checks to ensure the correct and reliable operation of your equipment Complete the f...

Page 65: ...screen A coating is applied to the display screen This makes it water repellent and prevents glare To avoid damaging this coating follow this procedure 1 Switch off the power to the display 2 Rinse th...

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Page 67: ...Chapter 10 Technical support Chapter contents 10 1 Raymarine customer support on page 68 Technical support 67...

Page 68: ...support In the USA Tel 1 603 881 5200 extension 2444 Email Raymarine custhelp com In the UK Europe the Middle East or Far East Tel 44 0 23 9271 4713 Email ukproduct support raymarine com Product info...

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