Raymarine Radome Scanners - Manual (Page 3)

Contents i
Contents
Important information ................................................................1
Introduction........................................................................................... 1
Intended use ......................................................................................... 1
Safety notices ........................................................................................ 1
WARNING: High voltage............................................................1
WARNING: Electromagnetic energy........................................1
WARNING: Product installation ...............................................1
Waste Electrical and Electronic Directive............................................... 2
EMC conformance ................................................................................. 2
Declaration of conformity...................................................................... 2
Display software version ....................................................................... 2
Warranty ............................................................................................... 2
Handbook information .......................................................................... 2
Installation ....................................................................................3
EMC installation guidelines................................................................... 3
Suppression ferrite............................................................................. 3
Connections to other equipment ....................................................... 3
What’s in the box? ................................................................................ 4
What tools do I need to install the scanner? ..................................... 4
How big is the scanner? ........................................................................ 5
18” Radome scanner ......................................................................... 5
24” Radome scanner ......................................................................... 5
Planning the installation ....................................................................... 6
Cable requirements ............................................................................... 7
Scanner cables ...................................................................................... 7
Running the cable to the scanner ...................................................... 7
Inter-unit cables................................................................................. 7
Power cables ......................................................................................... 8
Extending the power cable ................................................................ 8
Power requirements........................................................................... 8
Extending the power cable.................................................................... 9
Mounting options................................................................................ 11
Preparing the mounting holes ............................................................. 11
Securing the scanner to the mounting platform .................................. 12
Connecting the inter-unit cable to the scanner ................................... 13
Completing the installation ................................................................. 14
Display connections............................................................................. 15
Power connections........................................................................... 15
Inter-unit cable connections ............................................................ 16
Scanner setup...................................................................................... 16
Before you go to sea........................................................................ 16
EMC conformance............................................................................ 16
System checks.................................................................................. 16
Set up, alignment and timing checks ............................................... 17
Maintenance and troubleshooting .......................................... 19
Introduction ..................................................................................... 19
Maintenance.................................................................................... 19
Troubleshooting............................................................................... 19
Technical support............................................................................. 20
Technical specification.............................................................. 21
RD218 18”Radome scanner unit ........................................................ 21
RD424 24”Radome scanner unit ........................................................ 23
Raymarine World Wide Warranty ............................................ 25