Connect Northstar 6000i, Maintenance | Simrad MN000802A-G manual

8 Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121		38
8.1	Parts needed	38
8.2	Connect the 2 kW radar processor to an M84 or M121 Display	39
8.3	Set up the radar with the Northstar M84 or M121	40


9 Connect Northstar 6000i / 6100i			42
9.1	Parts needed to connct to a Northstar 6000i / 6100i		42
9.2	Connect the 2 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display		43
9.3	Connect the radar communications cable (NS003107) to the junction box		45
9.4	Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (common power source)		48
9.5	Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (different power sources)		48
9.6	Set up the radar with the Northstar 6000i or 6100i		49
9.7	Turn the radar on and off		49
9.8	Configure the navigator communications		50
9.9	Adjust the appearance settings		50
9.10		Heading sensor requirements	51
9.11		Disable the heading sensor input	51
9.12		Calibrating the radar	51
9.13		Prepare for calibration	51
9.14		Tune the radar	52
9.15		Set the STC Curve	52
9.16		Set the trigger delay	52
9.17		Set the heading calibration (heading sensor installed)	53
9.18		Set the heading calibration (heading sensor not installed)	54
9.19		Restore all the factory settings	54
9.20		Restore the factory appearance settings	54
9.21		Manual tuning procedure for the 6000i or 6100i system	55

10 Connect to Lowrance Displays		56
10.1	Parts needed to connect to Lowrance displays	...........................................................56
10.2	RIM300	57
10.3	Setup the radar with Lowrance displays	58
10.4	Setup the basics	59
10.5	Radar Setup	60

11 Maintenance		64
11.1	General maintenance	64
11.2	Scanner maintenance	64
11.3	Scanner maintenance	64
11.4	Other maintenance items	65
11.5	Feedback from you	65
11.6	Feedback from you	65

12 Troubleshoot the radar	66
12.1 Technical support, service and repairs	......................................................................66

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Simrad MN000802A-G Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121, Connect Northstar 6000i, Connect to Lowrance Displays

Contents

KW Radar FCC Statement KW Radar Installation ManualIndustry Canada CE Compliance Feedback from you Warranty Contents Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121 MaintenanceConnect Northstar 6000i Connect to Lowrance Displays 13 2 kW radar system specifications Ethernet Connectivity PrefaceSerial Connectivity Please Read Carefully Before USEPage Branding information Introduction to the Navico radar systemBrand Display heads that support the Navico radar system 2 kw Radar overview Serial Connectivity Install the radar Dont do this Choose the scanner location Power boat installations Scanner model Value half the -3 dB beam Width Yacht installationsHow to find the optimum height for the scanner How to find the theoretical maximum detection range 2 kW scanner dimensions How to reduce false echoes and shadow zones Install the 2 kW scanner unit Install a scanner on a trestle Install the radar processor Check the 2 kW radar parts Page Page Wiring guidelines Page Page Page Yellow #24 White big #12 Shell Braid shield 2 kW radar processor connections Only Connect the power cable Radar system checklist Connect the ground wire Parts needed to connect radar to a GB40 or 8000i system Connect Simrad GB40 or NorthstarEthernet Cables Simrad GB40 and Northstar Ethernet Crossover cable AT10-HD Optional parts to connect GB40 onlyOptional parts to connect GB40 Simrad GB40 connection using SimNet heading Key Part Description Number Northstar 8000i / Simrad GB 40 using Nmea 0183 headingPage Pin Function Commision the radar using a GB40 or¾ tarting up Radar ¾ Select OK to confirm the new setting ¾ Set Radar Range offset trigger Delay¾ To enter Radar setup options ¾ To correct Radar information Radar Power on Action Radar connection kit AA002461 Quanti Part name Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121Parts needed NOR Connect the 2 kW radar processor to an M84 or M121 Display ¾ To enable the radar functionality Set up the radar with the Northstar M84 or M121¾ Park position ¾ Zero bearing ¾ Antenna height Serial comms extension cables + adaptor Quanti Part name Connect Northstar 6000iParts needed to connct to a Northstar 6000i Connect the 2 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display AUX NmeaPage Power Remote Power OUT ShieldNmea 1 in a Nmea 1 in BPage ¾ Power on Option ¾ Turn the radar off ¾ Turn on the radar as followsBefore you turn on the radar for the first time Turn the radar on Adjust the appearance settings Configure the navigator communications Heading sensor requirements Disable the heading sensor inputCalibrating the radar Prepare for calibration Tune the radar Set the trigger delaySet the STC Curve ¾ To select a different curve Press Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, and Install Set the heading calibration heading sensor installedPress Page 3, Page 4, and Install Restore the factory appearance settings Set the heading calibration heading sensor not installedRestore all the factory settings Press Sea Clutter Manual tuning procedure for the 6000i or 6100i system¾ Next, set the scale to 1/8 nautical miles as follows Parts needed to connect to Lowrance displays Connect to Lowrance DisplaysRIM300 Radar Interface Module Quantit Part name Heading Sensor Optional Quantit Part Name 10.2 RIM300 Setup the radar with Lowrance displays Setup the basics ¾ Trigger Delay Preparation Radar Setup Main Bang Suppression Trigger Delay Adjust Main Bang Suppression Before heading line adjustment After heading line adjustment Scanner maintenance MaintenanceGeneral maintenance Other maintenance items Troubleshoot the radar Technical support, service and repairsRadar is not operating correctly If the scanner fails to turn Confirm the equipment installed How to reduce noise and interferenceMake sure the power is present and correctly wired Make Model Serial Number Software Version Are range rings displayed? DC input To 15.6 V DC DC 12 V system only 13 2 kW radar system specificationsKW scanner NS-RDR-1021MD KW Radar processor specifications