Troubleshooting Navionics Charts in Raymarine C Wide & E Wide,
E Classic, A50 & A70 Plotters
Some units may need to have the unit turned off and on with the Platinum products in the unit.
1. Make sure the unit has the most up-to-date software version (to verify what this is visit
www.raymarine.com).
If your unit requires a software update, please do not use the Navionics chart to download the software or have the Navionics chip inside the unit when the software is being updated as this will corrupt the Navionics chart and render the card useless.
a. Software versions are viewed in the lower right hand corner when the unit is first powered on.
i. Press
MENU button once, scroll to
SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS, scroll to
SOFTWARE SERVICES,
scroll to
UNIT INFO and the software version will be displayed. – it is the
APP VERSION #.
2.
Make sure the DECLUTTER feature is turned OFF on all units. PRESENTATION softkey –
DECLUTTER on or off
Steps to make sure unit has all features turned on
1. Press the
MENU button once, scroll to
CARTO SETUP
a.
CHART DISPLAY – DETAILED (EXTRA DETAILED will cause the unit to have too much clutter – should be
used only in situations where chart must be zoomed in closely)
b.
CHART TEXT – ON
c.
CHART BOUNDARIES – ON
d.
SPOT SOUNDING – ON
i.
SAFETY CONTOUR – OFF, 7FT, 10FT, 16FT, 20FT, 33FT or 66FT (this will change where the blue colorization
of the water starts)
e.
DEPTH CONTOUR – ALL, OFF, 16FT, 20FT, 33FT or 66FT
f.
NAV MARKS – ON
g.
LIGHT SECTORS – ON
h.
CAUTION & ROUTING DATA – ON
i.
MARINE FEATURES – ON
j.
LAND FEATURES – ON
k.
COLORED SEABED AREAS – ON
l.
ROADS – ON
m.
ADDITIONAL WRECKS – ON
n.
BUSINESS SERVICES – ON
o.
ARIAL PHOTO OVERLAY – ON
2. To remove CF Card:
a. Press the
MENU button once
b. Scroll to
REMOVE CF CARD
Please note that if this step is not done to remove the CF card, unless the unit is turned off, this could cause damage to the CF card.
PLATINUM QUICKSTART SHORTCUTS
1. 3D View & 3D/2D Split Screen - 1 mile inland 3 miles offshore
a. Press
PAGE button and appropriate softkey for
CHART/3D VIEW (If customer does not have appropriate softkey
setup at the bottom of the screen, press
MENU, scroll to
SELECT PAGE SET and select the right arrow button to
select the
CHART function).
b. Select
PRESENTATION, CHART MODE & ORIENTATION, CHART SYNC, select
3D
c. Press
ACTIVE to highlight
3D window, press
MENU, 3D CHART SETUP, select desired viewing preferences.
d. With
3D window active, adjust viewing preference w/rotary knob and softkeys at bottom of display.
e. To adjust
3D
exaggeration in
3D window, select
PRESENTATION, 3D VIEW OPTIONS, ADJUST EXAGGERATION and
turn rotary knob
2. Aerial Photo Overlay - 1 mile inland 3 miles offshore
a. Press
MENU select
CARTOGRAPHY SETUP, AERIAL PHOTO OVERLAY to change from
LAND AND
SEA or
LAND ONLY
b. Select
PRESENTATION, CHART LAYERS, AERIAL OVERLAY, ON
c. Turn rotary knob to adjust photo layer opacity
3. Panoramic Photos
a. Put cursor over camera icon – appears at zoom levels less than 3NM
b. Press
OK, select
VIEW PHOTO softkey or scroll to right screen and highlight Navionics/Charts/Image and press OK
button
OR
a. Put cursor over the port symbol – appears at zoom levels less than 3NM
b. Press
OK and then select
PHOTOS option. Select photo # and press
VIEW PHOTO softkey
4. Port Information & Pilot Books
a. Put cursor over the port symbol – appears at zoom levels less than 3NM
b. Press
OK to display
PORT INFORMATION menu
c. Use
ARROWs to select and view port information