GPS Mode, Beacon ID, Beacon Frequency, Bit Rate | Raymarine 300

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D-GPS Mode

➤To change the beacon selection mode:

Press the MODE soft key to toggle between AUTO and MAN modes; the selected mode is highlighted and appears in the Set Up table.

In AUTO mode, the D-GPS is set to automatic and beacon selection is made automatically by the beacon receiver.

In MANual mode, the user selected beacon and bit rate are sent to the beacon receiver.

Beacon ID

This shows the Beacon ID of the beacon transmitter.

If no beacon has been locked onto, this item states NOT LOCKED.

Beacon Frequency

Both the menu item and associated soft keys show the currently used differential beacon’s frequency in kHz.

In AUTO mode, this is the frequency received from the beacon receiver and the soft keys are disabled and grayed out.

In MAN mode, this frequency is the user selected value which is sent via SeaTalk/NMEA to the beacon receiver.

➤To set a new beacon frequency manually:

Press the SET BEACON FREQUENCY soft key arrows to increment or decrement the frequency in 0.5kHz steps.

The frequency range available is 287.5kHz to 325.0kHz.

Bit Rate

Both the menu item and associated soft keys show the currently used differential beacon’s bit rate in bps.

In AUTO mode, this is the value received from the beacon receiver and the soft keys are disabled and grayed out.

In MAN mode, this is the user selected bit rate which is sent to the beacon receiver.

➤To set a new bit rate manually:

Press the BIT RATE soft key repeatedly to toggle between the options 50bps, 100bps and 200bps.

Signal Strength and Signal to Noise Ratio

These items indicate the received signal strength and Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) in dB, received from the beacon receiver. If the display unit

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Raymarine 300 manual GPS Mode, Beacon ID, Beacon Frequency, Bit Rate, Signal Strength and Signal to Noise Ratio

Contents

Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Page Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Owner’s Handbook Waas Satellite Differential GPS Availability of the Waas System in North America Extended Offshore Coverage Prelim Pages Coverage Outside of North AmericaAccuracy and Continuation of Broadcast Coverage Warranty PrefaceEMC Conformance Technical Accuracy Contents Raynav 300 Plotter Viii Prelim Pages Maintenance Routine Checks Introduction How this Handbook is Organized Features GeneralDisplay Display Modes Display Functions Plotter DisplayPlotter Functions Operating Controls GPS Data Pages Trackpad and Cursor Moving the Cursor Context-Sensitive Cursor Control Text Label FeatureDedicated Keys Soft Keys Pop-Up Menus Database Lists Waypoint List Simulator Power On/OffConventions Used 5050000N WPT RNG 00106000W 0.55nm Changing the Lighting and Contrast 42% 60% Selecting the Display Mode Controlling the Display 320M Depth 12.5m 55nm Speed 11kts050M 12.0ktsDATA Using Find Ship Plotter Display Control FunctionsMoving Around the Plotter Screen Panning the Display Changing the Display Center Changing the Display Scale Switching the Cursor Data Box On/off Customizing the Display Options Simulator Mode Switching Grid On/off Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Changing the Display Mode Operation Data Display Pages GPS/Waypoint Data GPS Data 123400 RNG 0.55 nm Waypoint Data Boat/Environment Data Boat Data Auto Kts Environment Data BDI Data CDI/BDI DataCDI Data 300T Data Boxes CMG Data Log Working with Waypoints Introduction Placing a Waypoint 17 Waypoint Soft Keys NEW Waypoint WPT Position Loran TDs Selecting a Waypoint 23 Waypoint Soft Keys Waypoint Data Display Editing Waypoint Details 25 Waypoint Symbol Selection Erasing a Waypoint Moving a Waypoint Using the ST60 or ST80 Navigator Keypad 26 ST80 Navigator Keypad Selecting an Entry in the Waypoint List Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Working with Routes Creating a New Route NEW Route 30 Route Soft Keys 31 Make Route Soft Keys Saving the Current Route Save Route Displaying Route Information Full Route Details Info for Route NEW Route Clearing the Current Route from the Screen Route Leg and Waypoint Information 37 Stop Follow Soft Keys Using the Route List to Erase or Name a Route Retrieve a Route from the Database Adding/Removing Waypoints at the End of the Route Editing a RouteInserting a Waypoint into a Route Removing a Waypoint from within the Route Reversing the Route Following Routes and Going to Waypoints Going To an Individual Target Point Lowing ROUTE. Cancel Route and Goto CURSOR? Follow a Route Other Follow Route Options Press the Follow Route soft key Restart Cross Track Error XTE Stop Follow or Stop GotoJoining a Route Advancing to a Waypoint Target Point Arrival Transferring Waypoints and Routes Displayed SeaTalk WaypointsTransferring Database Lists Receiving Waypoints from Other Equipment Using Tracks Sending Waypoints to Other Equipment Setting Up a Track 41 Track Interval Setting Guide 42 Set Up Soft Keys Clearing the Current Track Saving and Naming the Current Track SmartRouteManaging Tracks Naming, Erasing and Showing a Track Save TRACK, Name Track or Erase Track soft key Man Overboard MOB 2nm AlarmIndicates Alarms & TimersExternal Alarms Setting Alarms and Timers 47 Alarms Set Up Menu Cursor Echo Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Setting Up the GPS Plotter Changing the Set Up Parameters To set the default parameters System Set Up Parameters Factory New Menu Options Default Bearing Mode Cursor Reference Cursor Readout Day/NightHelp Key Beep Menu Timeout Period Auto ModeAutopilot Pop Up Units Nmea OUT Set Up Date and Time SettingsManual Mode Cursor Echo GPS Source GPS SOG/COG FilterNmea Input Language Factory New Parameter Options Default Plotter Set Up ParametersChart Orientation Waypoint Symbols Default Waypoint SymbolWaypoint Numbers Vectors Position Offset Datum Selection GPS Set Up Fix Mode GPS Set Up Differential GPS SET UP GPS Mode Signal Strength and Signal to Noise RatioBeacon ID Beacon Frequency Restart GPS Differential Age Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Installation EMC Installation Guidelines Suppression Ferrites Connections to Other Equipment Unpacking and Inspecting the Components Items Missing?Registering this Product Supplied with GPS Antenna Installation Surface Mounting Surface Mounting Arrangement Pole Mounting Refer to Figure Plotter Installation Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Dimensions Trunnion yoke Mounting Panel Mounting Connecting to Other Equipment Panel Mounting Connectors Cable Running Antenna Connector PWR/NMEA Connector Maximum Power Cable Extension Lengths Function Color System Check System Check and Initial Switch OnSeaTalk Connector Initial Switch On Checking the Plotter Operation Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Routine Checks MaintenanceEMC Servicing and Safety Guidelines Disposal Resetting the SystemPower-on Setting Problem Solving Problem Corrective Action Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Feature Description Appendix a Technical Summary Face Memory Capacity Appendix B SeaTalk and Nmea Data Data Received Source Data Output SeaTalk Nmea Out RMB, APB, BWC, BWR Appendix C List of Abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Important Read Carefully Page GPS Antenna Mounting Template Raynav 300 Plotter Cut out shaded area only 03 in 102.3 mm Raynav 300 GPS Plotter Index Xii See also Waas Managing Xiv Waas Xvi Warranty Certificate Limited Warranty Warranty Limitations Factory Service Centers