Raymarine 150/400 manual Maintenance, Specifications, Glossary Index

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Type 150/400 Autopilot System: Installation Guide

 

Attaching the sensor to the tiller arm

24

 

Checking alignment

25

 

Connecting to the course computer

25

 

5.2 Linear rudder position sensor - installation

26

 

Introduction

26

 

Mounting

26

 

Step 6: Install the Drive Unit

28

 

Step 7: Install the Control Unit

29

 

Step 8: Clamp the Cables

30

 

Step 9: Integrate the System

31

 

9.1 Connecting SeaTalk equipment

32

 

Possible systems

32

 

9.2 Connecting NMEA equipment

36

 

Course computer NMEA inputs/outputs

36

 

Control unit NMEA inputs

38

 

SeaTalk/NMEA interface

38

 

Connecting several items of NMEA equipment

38

 

9.3 Connecting optional components

40

 

GyroPlus yaw sensor

40

 

Handheld remotes

40

 

External alarm

40

 

Wind vane (sail boats)

40

 

Off switch

41

 

Other manufacturers’ drive units

41

 

9.4 Setting-up the autopilot

42

 

Maintenance

43

 

Regular checks

43

 

Fault-finding

43

 

Servicing

43

 

EMC, servicing and safety guidelines

44

 

Product support

44

 

Specifications

45

 

Control unit functionality

46

 

Glossary

47

 

Index

49

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Contents Type 150/400 Autopilot System Type 150/400 Autopilot System Installation Guide Contents Specifications MaintenanceGlossary Index About this handbook Safety notices WarrantyImportant Information EMC conformance Handbook informationViii Autopilot system core pack contents Check the Installation KitRead this handbook Compass Rudder position sensorType 150G Type 400GAutopilot system other key components Autopilot system extended systemsDrive unit Control unitObtain installation tools Check parts suppliedCore pack parts supplied Course computer componentsD5378-1 Identify suitable locationsEMC installation guidelines Rotary rudder position sensor locationSuppression ferrites Connections to other equipmentInstall the Course Computer Installing the course computer involves these tasksSelect the location Course computer installation dimensionsSuitable locations Unsuitable locations OrientationMinimum Remove the connector coverSecure the course computer Replacing the connector cover Course computer inputs, outputs and fusesConnecting cables to the terminals Using the fusesPower and Motor terminals Other terminalsAttach the power cables Ferr iteCable length Cable gauge Copper area Type 1 drive 12/24 Drive CR pump solenoidsType 2 drive 12 Type 2 drive 24Install the Compass Compass description and dimensionsStandard location Finding the most suitable location Steel-hulled boatsMount the compass Connect to the course computerConnecting SeaTalk or Nmea compasses Rotary rudder position sensor installation Install the Rudder Position SensorIntroduction Ensuring correct alignment Vertical alignmentSecuring the sensor to the boat Attaching the sensor to the tiller armHorizontal alignment Attaching the tiller pin to the tiller armAttaching the connector rod Connecting to the course computerChecking alignment Linear rudder position sensor installation MountingConnecting to the course computer Install the Drive Unit StepInstall the Control Unit Type 150, 150G, 400 and 400G course computesClamp the Cables Integrate the System Single control unit, single power supply Connecting SeaTalk equipmentPossible systems Isolated control unit, single power supply Isolated control unit, single power supplySeparate course computer and instrument power Typical larger boat systemTypical larger boat system Connecting Nmea equipment Course computer Nmea inputs/outputsCourse computer Nmea 1 and 2 inputs Nmea 0183 received Information extractedControl unit Nmea inputs Connecting several items of Nmea equipmentSeaTalk/NMEA interface Typical Nmea connections Option 1 without SeaTalk/NMEA interfaceConnecting optional components External alarmGyroPlus yaw sensor Handheld remotesConnecting spool valves Off switchOther manufacturers’ drive units Setting-up the autopilot Course computer connectionsMaintenance Fault-findingRegular checks ServicingEMC, servicing and safety guidelines Product supportSpecifications Course computer specificationsCourse computer specifications contd Control unit functionalityControl unit Course computer Type 150G/400G Type 150/400 Type 100/300Glossary Term MeaningVHF Index EMCType 150/400 Autopilot System Installation Guide Index Type 150/400 Autopilot System Installation Guide Aft Rudder position sensor templatePage Limited Warranty Certificate Warranty LimitationsFactory Service Centers United States of America UK, Europe, Middle East, Far East