Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Radome Scanners del fabbricante Raymarine
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Radome Sca nners Users Gui de Document Number: 81256_3 Date: March 2006.
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Contents i Cont ents Impor tant infor matio n ..... ..... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ..... ...... .... ...... .. 1 Introduction........................................................................................... 1 Intended use .......
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Important information 1 Important information Introduction This handbook contai ns an explanation of how to install, connect and maintain your radome s canner and covers the followi ng models: • RD218 - 18” 2kW Radome scanner. • RD424 - 24” 4 kW Radome scanner.
2 Radome Scanners - Users Guide FCC Notice Changes or mod ifications to this equipme nt, not e xpressly appr oved in writin g by Raymar ine Inc. , could vio late comp li- ance wit hFCC rule s and void th e o per ator ’ s a uthor ity to oper ate t he eq uipmen t.
Important information 3 Disp lay sof tware versio n For operation of your sca nner, the d isplay unit requi res the appropri ate soft war e ve rsio n. T hese a re: • E Series displays - Version 3.03 or later. • C Series displays - Version 3.01 or later.
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Installation 5 Installation EMC in stalla tion g uideli nes All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment.
6 Radome Scanners - Users Guide What ’ s in the box? Components are depen dant on your system package, but are e ither: • 18” 2 kW Radome scanner and 15 m light cable, or • 24” 4 kW Radome scanner and 15 m heavy cable. • Fixing bolts and was hers.
Installation 7 How big is the scanner? 18” Radome scann er 24” Radome scanner 346 mm (13.62 in) diameter 521 mm (20.5 in) diameter 233 mm (9.17 in) D8566-1 247 mm (9.7 in) 116.5 mm (4.58 in) 141.5 mm (5.57 in) 27.5 mm (0.92 in) D8567-1 247 mm (9.7 in) 233 mm (9.
8 Radome Scanners - Users Guide Plann ing th e inst allat ion Mount the scanner a s high as possible ab ove the waterline for better long range performan ce, but make sure it: • is above head height. • is easily access ible. • is as n ear to the boat’s centerline as possible.
Installation 9 Cable r equir ement s You need to consid er the f ollowin g points be fore inst allin g the syste m cables: • You need to connect the scanner to the display unit and power. The cable required will depend on the display unit and scan ner type.
10 Radome Scanners - Users Guide Powe r c ab le s Radome radar systems ar e intended for use on boat’s DC power systems operating in the range 10.7 to 32 V DC.
11 Extendin g the pow er cable 12 V systems - Maximum permissible le ngth for extending a power cable (m) Inter -unit cable type Display type Pow er cable core (eac h core ) mm 2 AWG 1.5 16 2.0 15 2.5 14 4.0 11 6.0 10 10 7 Radome size (ins) 18 24 1 8 24 18 24 18 24 18 24 18 24 10 m light C-Ser ies (6.
12 Radome Scanners - Users Guide 15 m heavy +5 m ext C-Series (6.0) (4.0) (8.0) (5.0 ) (10.0) (6.0) 20.0 13.0 26.0 17.0 50. 0 34 .0 E-Series (2.0 ) (1.0) (3.0) (2.0) (4 .0) (2.0) 7.0 5.0 10.0 6.0 20.0 13 .0 15 m heavy + 10 m ext C-Ser ies N/A ( 3.0) N/A (4.
13 Moun ting op tio ns Pr epari ng th e moun ting h oles Mounting platform Mounting platform FORWARD FORWARD 1 2 D8859_1 A Mounting platform D8860_1 IMPORT ANT Ensure mounting platform is adequately robust for this installation. FORWARD 1 2 1. T ape template to mounting platform.
14 Radome Scanners - Users Guide Secur ing the scan ner to the mounti ng platform FORWARD D8861_1.
15 Conne cting th e inter -unit cable to the sca nner D8862_1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 + ve - ve CAU TION: Connections Before star ting to connect the inter-unit cable make sure th at th e cabl e i s not con nect ed an d power is n ot applied to th e displa y unit.
16 Radome Scanners - Users Guide Complet ing the inst allation CA UTION: T oggl e and cor d Make s ur e the t oggl e and c ord is cor re ctly st owed befo re replacing the radome cover . Failure to do so will result in the antenna being unable to operate .
17 Disp lay conne ctio ns The inter-un it cable is connecte d to the display unit wit h the molded plug: the illustrat ion on the left identifie s the scanner connectio n on the rear connector pane ls of the various display units.
18 Radome Scanners - Users Guide Inte r-unit cab le co nnect ions The illustration be low details the conn ections for the i nter-unit cab le: Scann er setup Before you go to sea After you have ins talled your radar, an d befor e you go to sea, it is impor- tant to check t he installation.
19 Set up, alignment and timing checks Switch on and initia l set up 1. Press a nd hold the POWER key of the displ ay unit until the unit beeps . The magnetron w arm-up sequence should sta rt, after which the uni t should enter st andby mode. 2. If neces sary, adjust the lighting and contra st.
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Maintenance and tr oubleshootin g 21 Maintenance and tr oubleshooting CA UTION: System pow er Alway s tur n the rad ar sy stem OFF be fore carr ying o ut an y routine maintenanc e on the sc anner or nearby equipment. Switc h off the dis play unit be for e rem oving the po wer co rd.
22 Radome Scanners - Users Guide T e chnical suppor t www .r aymarine.com United States Raymarine T echnical Support 1-800-539-5539 extension 2444, or (603) -881-5200 Product Repair and Service Raymar.
23 Appendix A: T echnical specifi cation RD218 18 ”Radome sca nner unit Gener al Approvals CE - con forms to FCC - conforms to 1999/5/EC 47CFR P art 2 an d P art 80 Dimensi ons Φ 521 x 247 mm (20.5 x 9 .7 in) Weight 9.5 kg (21 lbs) Input Voltage 8.
24 Pathfinder Ra domes - Users Ha ndbook Antenna Antenna T ype P atc h array Beam Width (nominal) 5.1° hor izontal, 25° v ertical P olariz ation H oriz onta l Rotation Rate 24 rpm (no minal) Receive.
25 RD424 24 ”Radome sca nner unit Gener al Approvals CE - con forms to FCC - conforms to 1999/5/EC 47CFR Pa rt 2 and P art 80 Dimensi ons Φ 652 x 247 mm (25.
26 Pathfinder Ra domes - Users Ha ndbook P o lari zation Ho rizonta l Rotation Rate 24 rpm (n ominal) Receiver IF F req uency 60 MH z (no minal) Receiv er Char acteris tic Logari thmic Receiver Noise F igure Less than 5 dB (includi ng Lo w Noise Co nverter/ Lim- iter & IF Receiver ) Receiver B andwidth 12/3/0.
27 Raymarine World Wide W arr anty Raymarine Inc. APPLI CABLE T O PRODUCT S SOLD THROUG H OFFIC IAL RA YMARINE IN C. DEALE RS , DISTR IBU T ORS AND B OA T BU ILDERS WITHI N TH E AMERI CAS AND CAR IBBE AN . Limi te d warra nty Subject to the terms, conditions and limitatio ns set forth in this U .
28 Limita tions and E xclusi ons In addit ion to any other limitatio ns and exclusion s set forth herein, R aymarine is not responsible for , and this Warranty does n ot cover: • fail ures due to ab.
29 Raymarine UK Ltd. APPLIC ABLE TO PRODUC T SO LD TH ROUG H OFF ICIAL RA YMAR INE U K L TD. DEALE RS , DISTR IBU T ORS AND BOA T BU ILDERS WI THIN EUROPE, T HE MIDD LE AND F AR EAST , AFRIC A AND A UST RALASI A.
30 Subject to the limitations be low , the produ ct will be repa ired or replaced (at th e discretion of Raymarin e or a Raymarine Serv ice Agent) at no further cost and promptly returned to the customer .
31 Raymarine o r a Ray marine service agent b e liable fo r any loss of profi t, business, contracts, opportun ity , goo dwill or other similar loss. T h e liability of Ray marine o r a Raymarine serv.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Raymarine Radome Scanners è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Raymarine Radome Scanners - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Raymarine Radome Scanners imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Raymarine Radome Scanners ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Raymarine Radome Scanners, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Raymarine Radome Scanners.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Raymarine Radome Scanners. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Raymarine Radome Scanners insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
