Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto ST8002 del fabbricante Raymarine
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ST8002 SmartPilot Contr oller Operating Guide Document referenc e: 81271 -1 Date: December 20 05.
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i Important Information About the documen tation pr ovided Welcome to Raymarine SmartPilot. T he autopil ot system that w ill steer your boat to a heading automatically , accurately , reliably and comfortably .
ii ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Y our Raymarine SmartPil ot will add a new dimension to you r boating enjoymen t. However , it is the skipper’ s responsibility to ensure the safety .
Important Information iii Handbook informatio n T o the best of our knowl edge , the info rmation in this handboo k was c orrect when it went to press .
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v Content s Important Information ................... ................... ................... ................... .................... . i About the do cumentation p rovided .......................... ................... ................... ........ i W a rranty .
vi ST8002 SmartPilot Controller Operating Guide Chap ter 2: Adva nced Operation ........... ................... ................... ................... ........... 13 2.1 How do I follow a rou te set on a Chartplotter? ................. ..............
Contents vii Chapter 3: Fault Fi nding & Maintenance . ................... ................... ................... ..... 25 3.1 F a ult finding ..... ............. ................... ................... ................... ................... ...
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1 Chapter 1: SmartPilot Oper ation 1.1 Intr oduction T he SmartPilot controller is a SeaT alk® compatible autopilot control unit. It is designed as the m ain c o ntroller f or the SmartPilot system. T he SmartPilot controller operates in the following modes: • Stan dby: Sm artPilot of f .
2 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide : Extended systems Y ou can connect the SmartPilot controll er to other Raymarine SeaT alk equipment so it can sen d and receive SeaT alk da ta: • it can use waypoint in formation fro m a SeaT alk na vigation inst rument to pro- vide track control.
Chapter 1: SmartPi lot Operation 3 When the power supply is switched off , the SmartPilot controller buttons have no effect. Not es: (1) Each time power to t he SmartPilot controll er is switched on, the contr ol- ler is initia lly in the on condition.
4 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide What does the display tell me? T he SmartP ilot display screen prov ides the following information: T he bar graph at the bottom of the screen indicates the current position of the rudder , as measured by the rudder position sensor .
Chapter 1: SmartPi lot Operation 5 1.3 Usi ng the SmartP ilot to stee r your boat CAUTION: Maintain a permanent watch Automat ic course control makes it easi er to sail a boat, but i t is NOT a substitute for good seamanship. AL WA YS maintain a permanent w atch by the helm.
6 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Can I dodge an obstacle and then resume course? T o avoid an obst acle when yo ur boat is und er autopilot co ntrol, you ca n dodge the obstacle and then resume you r previous course . 1. Select a c o urse change in the appropri at e direction.
Chapter 1: SmartPi lot Operation 7 otherwise. P ower S teer mode includes Quick Center , which will center the rudd er at any time , in one simple operation . How do I acti vate pow er steering ? T o activate P ow er Steer mode: 1. Press mode . 2. T he display will show PWR STE ER , indicating po wer steer mode is active .
8 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide 1.4 How do I adjus t the performance of my SmartPil ot? T he principa l method of adjusting the performance o f SmartPilot systems is by changi ng the response level. T his is the only user ad justment you should ne ed to mak e to your SmartP ilot on a regular basis .
Chapter 1: SmartPi lot Operation 9 3. Press disp or wait for 5 seconds to return to the previous display . Adjusting p erformance – Non-G systems Non-G SmartPilot systems have three different respon.
10 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Off Course warning T he SmartPilot w arns yo u when you have b een off course from the loc k ed headin g for longer th an 20 seconds . I t shows whether the d eviation is to port or starbo ard. Note: The default off co u rse ang le is set at 20º.
Chapter 1: SmartPi lot Operation 11 3. T he display automatically returns to the previous mode if you do not press a button for 10 second s: • if you press an other mode button withi n 10 seconds you will select the mode assigned to that button ( for example: au to selects Auto mo de , standby selects Standby mode).
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Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 13 Chapter 2: Advanced Oper ation 2.1 Ho w do I follow a r oute set on a C hartplott er? CAUTION: Safe ty in T rack mo de T rack mode provid es accurate track keep ing even in co mplex navigational situations.
14 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide 3. If it is safe for the boat to turn onto the new course , press the track button: • the SmartP ilot will turn the boat ont o the new c ourse . • the display w ill show the heading required to ach ieve the required track.
Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 15 Tidal stream compensation Under most conditions , the SmartPilot will hold the selected tr ack to within ±0.05 nm (300 ft) or be tter . It tak e s account of the boat’s speed when computing cou rse changes to ensure optimum performance .
16 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide What happens when I arrive at a waypoint? As the boat arrives at the target waypoi nt the chartplotter will select the next target w aypoint and transmit this to the SmartPilot.
Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 17 WARNING: Ensur e navigation safety Skipping a w aypoint will take you straight to the next waypoint. Check yo ur naviga tion befo re maki ng the turn .
18 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide 2.2 Using Wind V ane mode – sail boats Note: You can only select Wind Van e mode if the SmartPilot is receivi ng suitable SeaTalk or NMEA win d directi on informa tion.
Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 19 • if the SmartPilot does not enter Wind Va n e mode , it is not receiving wind data - check the instrument and connections 3. In Wind V ane mode , the SmartPilot will then adjust the boat’s heading to maintain th e lock ed wind angle .
20 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide What is a Wind Shift warning? If the autopilot detects a wind shift of more than 15° it will sound the wind shift warning and display the WIND SHIF T message: • T o cancel the warning, and retain the ex isting wind angle and new hea ding, press standby and auto together .
Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 21 Can I display Waypoint names? If waypoints have been given nam es , the SmartPilo t controller will displa y them on th e Cros s T rack Er ror ( XT E ), Bear ing T o .
22 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Wa rning messages Shallow warni ng ( SHALLOW ) T he SmartPilot shows the Shal low warning if it receives a shallow depth message from an instrument on the SeaT alk system. Press sta ndby or disp to cancel the wa rn i n g.
Chapter 2: Adv anced Operation 23 User Calibratio n pages AutoT ack angle (S AILBOA T only) T his calibration setting has no effect on ST8001 or ST8002 systems Gybe inhi bit (SAILBOA T onl y) T his ca.
24 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide S1G, S2G and S3G sy stems Non-G SmartP ilot systems Screen T ext Options RESPONSE Range = 1 to 9 levels 9 to 7 gives the tightest course keeping and great- est ru dder ac tivity (a nd powe r consum ption) .
25 Chapter 3: F ault Finding & Maintenance All Raymari ne products are de signed to provide m any years of trou ble-free operation. We also put them through comprehensive testing and quality assurance p rocedures before shipping.
26 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Sma rtPi lot al arm mes sage s When the SmartPilot detects a fault or failure on the system, it will activate one of the alarm messages listed in the following table .
Chapter 3: F ault F inding & Ma intenance 27 ALARM MESSAGE POSSIBLE CA USE and SOLUTION AUTO REL EASE P o ssible faul t with ru dder pos ition senso r – check connection s . OR Stern (I /O) dri ves only – you have tak e n manual control of steeri ng with AutoRelease on.
28 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide 3.2 Gener al maintenance Routine checks CAUTION: Do not d ismantle Sm artPilot products The SmartPilot computer a nd contr oller do not contain any user serviceab le parts. They should be serviced only by authorized Raym arine se rvice tec hnicians .
Chapter 3: F ault F inding & Ma intenance 29 EMC advice • When powered up, all electrical equipment produces electromagn etic fields . T hese c an cause adjace nt pieces of electrical e quipment to interact with one another , with a conse quent adverse effect on operatio n.
30 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Hel p us to help yo u When requesting serv ice , please quo te the followi ng product informatio n: •E q u i p m e n t t y p e .
Chapter 3: F ault F inding & Ma intenance 31 Product detail s table F or future reference , you m ay wa nt to use this table to record serial and softw are information for your SmartPilot: Serial .
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33 Specifications ST8002 c ontrol unit SmartPi lot computer functi ons Nominal supply voltage: 12 V DC via SeaT alk Oper ating v oltage range: 10 V to 15 V DC Current consum ption (in St andby mode ) .
34 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide Glossary Ter m Meaning AST Advanced Stee ring T echn ology (AS T) is Raymarin e’s un ique advanced steering algorit hm. It us es inputs fr om a wide varie ty of sensor s to tune th e autopil ot’ s operatio n to provi de superi or contro l of the boa t in any condi tion.
Glossary 35 NMEA T he NMEA (National Maritime Electronics Assoc iat ion) protocol is an i n terna- tionally accepted ser ial communication interface standard fo r sharing data betwee n electr onic equ ipment. Raymarine products can shar e inform ation with non- SeaT alk eq uipment using the NMEA 0183 prot ocol.
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37 Index A Alarms , 26 AU TO R E LE A S E , 27 CURRENT LIMIT , 27 DRIV E ST OPPED , 27 LARGE XTE , 14 LOW BA TT , 27 LRN F A IL , 27 MOB , 22 MO T POW S WAPPED , 27 NEXT WPT , 17 NO D A T A , 27 NO P .
38 ST8002 SmartPilot Control ler Operating Guide N Next WPT warning , 17 No data alarm , 27 No pilot alarm , 27 O Off course warning , 10 P Performance adj ustment , 8 non-G systems , 9 S1G, S2G and S.
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