User manual APELCO GPS11

[. . . ] Distributed by Any reference to Raytheon or RTN in this manual should be interpreted as Raymarine. The names Raytheon and RTN are owned by the Raytheon Company. Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook The technical and graphical information contained in this handbook, to the best of our knowledge, was correct as it went to press. However, the Raytheon policy of continuous improvement and updating may change product specifications without prior notice. Therefore, unavoidable differences between the product and handbook may occur from time to time, for which liability cannot be accepted by Raytheon. [. . . ] on the menu bar and pressing the ENTER button details regarding a differential fix may be viewed. difinfo RECEPTION QUALITY The bargraph shows the reception quality with a full bar indicating 100% reception DGPS STATION The identification number of the differential station being received will appear automatically. CORRECTED SATS The satellites which are being corrected by the differential station will be indicated by their identification numbers. Chapter 4: Operation 29 4. 2 Position Page This page gives your primary position information along with speed and course over the ground. pos01 There are no menu options on this page. 4. 3 Waypoint Data Page This page gives your primary waypoint information. Use this page for entering, deleting or editing waypoint information and activating a waypoint. wayp01 There are three menu options "ACTI?", "EDIT?" and "DISP?" Highlighting "DISP?" on the menu bar will allow the choice of Data, CDI or BDI display. 30 Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook Waypoint Display Page From the main waypoint page highlight the "DISP?" option and press "ENTER" you will be presented with three options: Data CDI Shows the main waypoint information page Shows the Course Direction Indicator Page Active waypoint information CDI01 BDI Shows the Bearing Direction Indicator Page BDI01 Chapter 4: Operation 31 Entering, Modifying and Deleting Waypoints From the main Waypoint information page select the menu option "EDIT?" and press the ENTER button. A blank waypoint data page will appear. editwp 32 Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook The highlighted setting is WPT:, press ENTER to select the waypoint name option. wptname Use the trackpad up and down arrows to select the first letter or number of your waypoint name then use the right arrow to move on to the next digit. Use the down arrow to highlight LATITUDE: and press ENTER. lat Use the up and down arrows to select the digits and the right and left arrows to move around until the correct waypoint latitude has been entered. and press ENTER. lon Repeat the above procedure to enter the correct waypoint longitude. Chapter 4: Operation 33 Use the down arrow to highlight COMMENT: and press ENTER. comment If desired a 20 digit comment may be added to assist later in identifying the waypoint, select letters and numbers as before and press ENTER to complete the waypoint information. wptcompl Check the data entered carefully and, with the VALID?in the menu bar and press the ENTER button will cause the waypoint information to be lost. If the information is incorrect you may use the trackpad arrows to go back and highlight the setting to be changed or highlight CLEAR?on the menu bar to clear the form and start again. 34 Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook Modifying a Waypoint Select MODIFY?A list of stored waypoints will appear. wptlst01 Use the trackpad down arrow to highlight the required waypoint. Latitude, Longitude and comments will appear for each waypoint as the list is advanced. Press ENTER when the desired waypoint is located. wptcompl Use the trackpad to navigate around the screen and enter the modifications required. Highlight "VALID?" and press ENTER to store the changes or highlight "ERASE?" and press ENTER to clear the waypoint data and start again. Chapter 4: Operation 35 Deleting a Waypoint Select DELETE?A list of stored waypoints will appear. wptlst01 Use the trackpad down arrow to highlight the required waypoint. Lat/ Lon and comments will appear for each waypoint as the list is advanced. Press ENTER when the desired waypoint is located. delwrn1 Press ENTER once more to confirm waypoint deletion or press PAGE to return to the main Waypoint information page. Note: If the waypoint is used in a route then an error message will appear giving the name of the route in which the waypoint is used. The route must be edited to remove the waypoint before the waypoint can be deleted from the waypoint list. 36 Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook Activating a Waypoint To start the GPS11 tracking to a waypoint highlight "ACTI?" on the menu bar and press ENTER. actwpt01 You now have the option to select a waypoint from the stored list or to enter a new waypoint. Activating a Waypoint from the list Highlight "LIST?" on the menu bar and press ENTER. A list of stored waypoints will appear. wptlst01 Use the trackpad down arrow to highlight the required waypoint. Lat/ Lon and comments will appear for each waypoint as the list is advanced. Press ENTER when the desired waypoint is located. Chapter 4: Operation 37 Activating a new Waypoint Highlight NEW?A blank waypoint data page will appear. editwp Follow the procedure on page 31 Entering a Waypoint to complete the form. Note: The new waypoint will be stored in memory and added to the waypoint list. [. . . ] Robinson Way Anchorage Park Portsmouth, PO3 5TD England The telephone number for Raytheon Marine Europe is (44) 1705 693611. The Fax number is (44) 1705 694642 Contact via the Internet: Questions may be addressed directly to: techsupap@rmeltd. co. uk Or, you may visit Apelco at the World Wide Web site for Raytheon Electronics: www. raymarine. com. 52 Apelco GPS11 Installation and Operation Handbook 5. 3 Maintenance Chemical and abrasive materials must not be used to clean the GPS11 housing; if it is dirty, clean it with a soft, damp cloth. Examine all cables for chafing or damage to the outer shield and, where necessary, replace with genuine Apelco cables and resecure. Use small amounts of a silicon based grease to prevent corrosion on exposed connectors. Chapter 6: Specification 53 Chapter 6: Specification Dimensions Size: Weight: 51 x 150 x 33 mm 2. 01" x 5. 90" x 1. 30" 255g ( 9 oz. ) with batteries LCD Display: 100 x 64 FSTN with EL back light. Receiver Frequency: Type: Antenna: Maximum Speed: 3 Dimensions: Pos. [. . . ]