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B&G Zeus2 series Operator's Manual

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    English zeus 2 operator manual bandg.Com.

  • Page 3: Preface

    Preface disclaimer as navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the right to make changes to the product at any time which may not be reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact your nearest distributor if you require any further assistance. It is the owner’s sole responsi...

  • Page 4: About This Manual

    About this manual this manual is a reference guide for operating the zeus 2 systems. It assumes that all equipment is installed and configured, and that the system is ready to use. The manual assumes that the user has basic knowledge of navigation, nautical terminology and practices. Important text ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    Contents 9 introduction 9 the front panel and keys 10 the home page 11 application pages 12 integration of 3 rd party devices 13 gofree tm wireless 13 h5000 integration 13 remote controllers 14 basic operation 14 turning the unit on and off 14 display illumination 14 locking the touch screen 15 touc...

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    37 navigating 37 navigate to cursor position 37 navigate a route 37 navigating with the autopilot 38 navigation settings 40 the sailsteer panel 41 selecting data fields for the sailsteer panel 41 sail time calculations 42 time and wind plots 42 the time plot panel 42 wind plot panel 43 autopilot 43 ...

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    67 recording echosounder data 68 echosounder view options 69 echosounder settings 71 structurescan™ 71 the structurescan™ image 71 zooming the structurescan image 72 using the cursor on the structurescan™ panel 72 saving waypoints 72 viewing structurescan™ history 73 setting up the structurescan ima...

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    99 alarms dialog 100 tools 100 waypoints/routes/tracks 100 tides 100 alarms 100 settings 100 vessels 100 sun/moon 100 trip calculator 100 files 101 find 102 simulator 102 demo mode 102 simulator source files 103 advanced simulator settings 104 maintenance 104 preventive maintenance 104 cleaning the ...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction the front panel and keys key description 1 touch screen 2 power key press once to display the system control dialog. Repeat short presses to cycle the backlight brightness. Press and hold to turn the unit on/off. 3 rotary knob rotate to scroll through menu items, then press to confirm a...

  • Page 10: The Home Page

    The home page the home page is accessed from any operation by a short press on the home key. Key description 1 applications select a button to display the application as a full page panel. Press and hold a button to display pre-configured split page options for the application. 2 tools select a butt...

  • Page 11: Application Pages

    Application pages each application connected to the system is presented on panels. The application can be presented as a full page, or in combination with other panels in a multiple panel page. All pages are accessed from the home page. Key description 1 application panel 2 instrument bar navigation...

  • Page 12: Integration of 3

    Pre-configured split pages each full screen application has several pre-configured split pages, featuring the selected application combined with each of the other panels. Ú note: the number of split pages cannot be changed, and the pages cannot be customized or deleted. Access a split page by pressi...

  • Page 13: Gofree

    Czone dashboard when the czone is installed and configured, an additional czone dashboard will be added to the instrument panels. You switch between a panel’s dashboards by selecting the left and right arrow symbols or by selecting the dashboard from the menu. Editing a czone dashboard you can custo...

  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    Basic operation turning the unit on and off you turn the unit on and off by pressing and holding the power key. If the key is released before the shut-down is completed, the power off process is cancelled. You can also turn the unit off from the system controls dialog. This dialog is activated by a ...

  • Page 15: Touch Screen Operation

    Touch screen operation basic touch screen operation on the different panels is shown in the table below. The panel sections later in this manual have more information about panel specific touch screen operation. Icon description tap to: • activate a panel on a multi-panel page • position the cursor ...

  • Page 16: Using Menus and Dialogs

    Using menus and dialogs menus you display a page menu by selecting the menu button in the upper right corner of the page. • activate a menu item and toggle on/off a checkbox by selecting it • adjust a slide bar value by either: • dragging the slide bar • selecting the + or - icons you can also opera...

  • Page 17: Screen Capture

    Positioning a man over board mark if an emergency situation should occur, you can position a man over board mark at the vessel’s current position by pressing the home key followed by the mob button on the home page. When you activate the mob function the following actions are automatically performed...

  • Page 18: Customizing Your System

    Customizing your system customizing the home page background the home page's background can be customized. You can select one of the pictures included with the system, or you can use your own picture in .Jpg or .Png format. The images can be available on any location that can be seen in the files br...

  • Page 19: Adding New Favorite Pages

    Adding new favorite pages 1. Select the new icon in the favorite panel on the home page to open the page editor dialog 2. Drag and drop page icons to set up a new page 3. Save the page layout the display will return to the home page, and the new page will be included in the list of favorite pages. E...

  • Page 20: Charts

    Charts the chart function displays your vessel’s position relative to land and other chart objects. On the chart panel you can plan and navigate routes, place waypoints and display ais targets. You can overlay a radar image, a structurescan image or weather information. The chart panel key descripti...

  • Page 21: Chart Data

    Chart data the zeus 2 is delivered with different embedded cartography depending on region. All units will support insight charts from navico including insight genesis. The zeus 2 also supports navionics gold, platinum+ and navionics+, c-map max-n/max-n+ by jeppesen as well as content created by a v...

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    Positioning the vessel on the chart panel chart orientation several options are available for how the chart is rotated in the panel. The chart orientation symbol in the panel’s upper right corner indicates the north direction. North up heading up course up north up displays the chart with north upwa...

  • Page 23: Saving Waypoints

    Using the cursor on the chart panel the cursor is by default not shown on the chart panel. When you tap on the screen, the cursor will be visible and the cursor position window will be activated. When the cursor is active, the chart will not pan or rotate to follow the vessel. Press the x key or sel...

  • Page 24: Find Objects On Chart Panels

    You can also start the measuring function without an active cursor. Both measuring icons will then initially be located at the vessel position. The grey icon will follow the vessel as the vessel moves, while the blue icon will remain at the position given when you activated the function. You termina...

  • Page 25: Insight View Options

    Insight specific chart options orientation , look ahead , 3d and change to navionics / change to insight (previously described in this section) are common for all chart types. Chart imagery style the charts can be displayed in two imagery styles, 2d basic mapping and shaded relief with terrain imagi...

  • Page 26: Navionics Chart Settings

    Navionics chart settings colored seabed areas used for displaying different depth areas in different shades of blue. Presentation type provides marine charting information such as symbols, colors of the navigation chart and wording for either international or u.S. Presentation types. Annotation dete...

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    The following icons and symbology are used: icons description current speed. The arrow length depends on the rate, and the symbol is rotated according to flow direction. Flow rate is shown inside the arrow symbol. Red symbol used when current speed is increasing,- blue symbol when current speed is d...

  • Page 28: Jeppesen Tides and Currents

    No depth highlight range depth highlight range: 6 m - 12 m shallow water highlight highlights areas of shallow water. This allows you to highlight areas of water between 0 and the selected depth (up to 10 meters/30 feet). No shallow water highlighted shallow water highlight: 0 m - 3 m jeppesen tides...

  • Page 29: Chart Settings

    Chart settings settings and display options made in the chart settings page are common for all chart panels. 3d boat selection determines which icon to use on 3d charts. Boat settings the boat settings are used when calculating an automatic route. The boat's draught, width and height must be input t...

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    Laylines configures the options for laylines on the chart and on the sailsteer panels. The image shows laylines from mark/ waypoint with limits. The following settings are available: boat displays laylines from boat, indicating the target course always show boat laylines displays boat laylines mark ...

  • Page 31: Waypoints, Routes and Tracks

    Waypoints, routes and tracks waypoints a waypoint is a user generated mark positioned on a chart or on a radar image. Each waypoint has an exact position with latitude and longitude coordinates. A waypoint is used to mark a position you later may want to return to. Two or more waypoints can also be ...

  • Page 32: Routes

    Routes a route consists of a series of routepoints entered in the order that you want to navigate them. When you select a route on the chart panel it will turn green, and the route name will be displayed. Zeus 2 1.5 includes support for navionics autorouting and jeppesen easy routing. This feature a...

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    Only two routepoints can be selected, and the system will discard any routepoints between your selected start and end points 3. Select accept to start the automatic routing - when the automatic routing is completed the route will appear in preview mode, and the legs are color coded to indicate save ...

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    Creating routes using existing waypoints you can create a new route by combining existing waypoints from the routes dialog. The dialog is activated by using the routes tool on the home page. Converting a track to a route you can convert a track to a route from the edit track dialog. The dialog is ac...

  • Page 35: Tracks

    Tracks a track is a graphical presentation of the historical path of the vessel, allowing you to retrace where you have travelled. A track can be converted to a route from the edit tracks dialog. From the factory, the system is set to automatically track and draw the vessel's movement on the chart p...

  • Page 37: Navigating

    Navigating the navigation function included in the zeus 2 allows you to navigate towards the cursor position, towards a waypoint or along a predefined route. If autopilot functionality is included in your system, the autopilot can be set to automatically navigate the vessel. For information about po...

  • Page 38: Navigation Settings

    Navigation settings navigation method different methods are available for calculating the distance and bearing between any two points on a chart. The great circle route is the shortest path between two points. However, if you are to travel along such a route, it would be difficult to steer manually ...

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    Magnetic variation magnetic variation is the difference between true bearings and magnetic bearings, caused by different locations of the geographic and the magnetic north poles. Any local anomalies such as iron deposits might also affect the magnetic bearings. When set to auto, the system automatic...

  • Page 40: The Sailsteer Panel

    The sailsteer panel the sailsteer panel provides a composite view of key sailing data. All data is displayed relative to the yacht’s bow, providing a clear and easy to understand image of important sailing data. The sailsteer panel can be shown as a full screen panel, or in a multi-panel page. The n...

  • Page 41: Sail Time Calculations

    Selecting data fields for the sailsteer panel data sources connected to the system can be viewed on the sailsteer panel. 1. Tap the sailsteer panel to make it active 2. Tap the menu button and select the edit option - edit mode will be indicated in top of the panel 3. Tap the instrument field you wa...

  • Page 42: Time and Wind Plots

    Time and wind plots the zeus 2 can present data history in different plots. The plots can be displayed in full page, or combined with other panels. The time plot panel the time plot panel consists of two predefined layouts. You switch between the layouts by selecting the left and right panel arrows....

  • Page 43: Autopilot

    Autopilot if an ac12n, ac42n or sg05 autopilot computer is connected to the system, autopilot functionality will be available in the zeus 2 . An autopilot is designed to maintain an accurate course in various sea conditions with minimal helm movements. Safe operation with the autopilot warning: an a...

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    Autopilot mode indication in the status bar the status bar will show autopilot information as long as an autopilot computer is connected to the network. Icons will be included if the autopilot is passive or locked by another autopilot control unit. Autopilot pop up you control the autopilot from the...

  • Page 45: The Autopilot Panel

    The autopilot panel the autopilot panel is used to display navigation data. It can be shown as a full screen panel, or in a multi-panel page. The number of data fields included in the autopilot panel is dependant on available panel size. Data fields the following abbreviations are used in the autopi...

  • Page 46: Standby Mode

    Mode feature description wind only available if the boat type is set to sail. Automatic steering where the vessel heading is changed to maintain a set wind angle tacking/gybing only available if the boat type is set to sail. Tacking/gybing with apparent or true wing angle as reference. Wind nav auto...

  • Page 47: Nodrift Mode

    Tacking in auto mode Ú note: the tack function is only available when the system is set up for sail boat type. Tacking should only be performed into the wind and must be tried out in calm sea conditions with light wind to find out how it works on your boat. Due to a wide range of boat characteristic...

  • Page 48: Wind Mode

    When the vessel reaches the arrival circle for a routepoint, the autopilot will give an audible warning and display a dialog with the new course information. If the required course change to the next waypoint is less than the navigation change limit, the autopilot will automatically change the cours...

  • Page 49: Wind Nav Mode

    Tacking in wind mode Ú note: the tack function is only available when the system is set up for sail boat type. Tacking should only be performed into the wind and must be tried out in calm sea conditions with light wind to find out how it works on your boat. Due to a wide range of boat characteristic...

  • Page 50: Turn Pattern Steering

    Turn pattern steering the autopilot includes a number of automatic turn steering features for power boats when the pilot is in auto mode. Ú note: the turn steering option will not be available if the boat type is set to sailboat - instead the tack/gybe feature is implemented. Initiating a turn you s...

  • Page 51: Using The Zeus

    Lazy s-turn in the lazy-s turn the boat will yaw around the main heading. You set the selected heading change before the turn is started. During the turn you can alter the main heading, the heading change and the turn radius from within the turn dialog. Depth contour tracking, dct tm if the system h...

  • Page 52: Autopilot Settings

    Locking remote stations the ap24/ap28 includes a remote lock function that will disable autopilot control from other units. A locked zeus 2 unit is indicated with a key symbol in autopilot controller pop-up. When the remote lock function is enabled on an ap24/ap28 control unit, only the active contr...

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    Sea state filter the seastate filter is used to reduce rudder activity and autopilot sensitivity in rough weather. Off seastate filter is disabled. This is default auto reduces rudder activity and autopilot sensitivity in rough weather by an adaptive process. The auto setting is recommended if you w...

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    Response by default the system switches between hi/lo parameter set based on speed (motor boats) or speed and wind (sail boats). You can however manually select which parameter set that shall be used. Hi or lo must be selected if no speed input is available. You can manually fine tune each of the tw...

  • Page 55: Radar

    Radar the radar panel can be set up as a full screen view or combined with other panels. The radar image can also be displayed as an overlay to existing 2d and 3d chart views. For more information see "chart overlay" on page 24. Ú note: radar overlay requires data from heading sensor. The radar pane...

  • Page 56: Radar Operational Modes

    Radar operational modes the radar’s operational modes are controlled from the zeus 2 unit. The following modes are available: off the power to the radar scanner is turned off standby the power to the radar scanner is on, but the radar is not transmitting. Transmit the scanner is on and transmitting....

  • Page 57: Adjusting The Radar Image

    Adjusting the radar image you may be able to improve the radar image by adjusting the radar sensitivity, and by filtering out the random echoes from sea and weather conditions. The radar control images are located in the upper right corner of the radar panel. You select between the control images by...

  • Page 58: Advanced Radar Options

    Advanced radar options radar threshold the threshold sets required signal strength for the lowest radar signals. Radar returns below this limit will be filtered and not displayed. Default value: 30%. Target boost the target boost option is used for increasing the size of radar targets. Target expans...

  • Page 59: Ebl/vrm Markers

    North up rotates the radar image with the north direction upwards. Course up rotates the radar image to display the current navigation course directly up. This option works only when the zeus 2 is navigating an active route. If you are not navigating an active route the heading up orientation will b...

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    Defining an ebl/vrm marker 1. Ensure that the cursor is not active 2. Activate the menu, select ebl/vrm , then select ebl/vrm 1 or ebl/vrm 2 - the ebl/vrm is now positioned on the radar image 3. Select the adjustment option from the menu if you need to reposition the marker, then adjust the marker b...

  • Page 61: Marpa Targets

    Marpa targets if the zeus 2 system includes a heading sensor, the marpa function (mini automatic radar plotting aid) can be used to track up to ten radar targets. You can define alarms to notify you if a target gets too close. Refer "radar settings panel" on page 62. Marpa tracking is an important t...

  • Page 62: Recording Radar Data

    Marpa alarm settings you can define the following marpa alarms. Alarm id description marpa target lost controls whether an alarm shall be activated when a marpa target is lost marpa unavailable controls whether an alarm shall be activated if you do not have the required inputs for marpa to work (val...

  • Page 64: Echosounder

    Echosounder the echosounder function provides a view of the water and bottom beneath your vessel, allowing you to detect fish and examine the structure of the sea floor. The zeus 2 units do not include built in echosounder or structurescan. An external module such as the sonarhub, bsm-3 or other com...

  • Page 65: Zooming An Echosounder Image

    Zooming an echosounder image you zoom an echosounder image by: • turning the rotary knob • using the panel zoom icons • by pinching or spreading on the screen zoom level is shown on the upper left side of the panel. When zooming in, the sea floor will be kept near the bottom of the screen, irrespect...

  • Page 66: Saving Waypoints

    Saving waypoints you can save a waypoint at a selected location by positioning the cursor on the panel, then selecting the new waypoint option in the menu. If your unit has a mark key, you can press this key to immediately save a waypoint. If the cursor is active the waypoint will be saved at the cu...

  • Page 67: Advanced Echosounder Options

    With the gain in auto mode, you can set a positive or negative offset that gets applied to the auto gain. This is indicated as a-40 - a40. Color strong and weak echo signals have different colors to indicate the different signal strengths. The colors used depend on which palette you select. The more...

  • Page 68: Echosounder View Options

    Create structuremap when completed if structurescan is available on the network, you can convert the loggings to structuremap format (.Smf) after recording. The file can also be converted to structuremap format from the files option. Viewing the recorded sounder data both internally and externally s...

  • Page 69: Echosounder Settings

    Fish id you can select how you want the echoes to appear on the screen. You can also select if want to be notified by a beep when a fish id appear on the panel. Traditional fish echoes fish symbols fish symbols and depth indication Ú note: not all fish symbols are actual fish. Echosounder settings e...

  • Page 70

    Search depth noise may cause the echosounder to search for unrealistic depths. By setting the search depth manually the system will only display echoes received from objects within the set depth range. Installation used for echosounder installation and setup. See the separate zeus 2 installation man...

  • Page 71: Structurescan™

    Structurescan™ structurescan hd tm uses hight frequencies to provide a high resolution, picture-like image of the seabed. Structurescan™ provides a 150 m (480 ft) wide coverage in high detail with sidescan, while the downscan™ provides picture perfect images of structure and fish directly below your...

  • Page 72: Saving Waypoints

    Using the cursor on the structurescan™ panel the cursor is by default not shown on the structurescan image. When you position the cursor, the cursor information window and the history bar will be activated. On a sidescan image the left/right distance from the vessel to the cursor are shown at the cu...

  • Page 73

    Setting up the structurescan image range the range setting determines the water depth that is visible on the screen. Auto range when the range is set to auto the system will automatically set the range depending on the water depth. Preset range levels you can select between several preset range leve...

  • Page 75: Structuremap

    Structuremap the structuremap™ feature overlays sidescan images from a structurescan source on the map. This makes it easier to visualize the underwater environment in relation to your position, and aids in interpreting sidescan images. The structuremap image the example below shows a chart panel wi...

  • Page 76: Structuremap Tips

    Saved files when saved files are selected, the structuremap file is overlaid on the map based on position information in the file. If the chart scale is large, the structuremap area will be indicated with a boundary box until the scale is large enough to show structure details. Saved mode is used to...

  • Page 77: Structure Options

    Structure options you adjust the structuremap settings from the structure options menu. The menu is available when structure overlay is enabled. Not all options are available when saved structuremap files are used as source. Unavailable options are greyed. Range sets the search range transparency se...

  • Page 78: Ais

    Ais if an nais400, an ai50 or a nmea 2000 vhf that can do ais (automatic identification system) is connected to the zeus 2 system, any targets detected by this devices can be displayed and tracked. You can also see messages and position for dsc transmitting devices within range. Ais targets can be d...

  • Page 79

    Viewing information about ais targets searching for ais items you can search for ais targets from any panel by using find option in the tools panel. From a chart panel you can search for ais targets by using the find option in the menu. If the cursor is active, the system will search for vessels aro...

  • Page 80: Ais Sart

    Calling an ais vessel from the zeus 2 if the zeus 2 system includes a vhf radio supporting dsc (digital select calling) calls over nmea 2000, you can initiate a dsc call to that vessel from the zeus 2 . The call option will be available in the ais vessel details dialog, and in the vessel status dial...

  • Page 81: Vessel Alarms

    - the waypoint is saved to your waypoint list. This waypoint name will be prefixed with mob ais sart - followed by the unique mmsi number of the sart. E.G. Mob ais sart - 12345678. 3. Activate the mob function - the display switches to a zoomed chart panel, centered on the ais sart position - the ze...

  • Page 82: Vessel Settings

    Vessel settings your vessel’s mmsi number you need to have your own mmsi (maritime mobile service identity) number entered in the zeus 2 system to be able to receive addressed messages from ais and dsc vessels. It is also important to have the mmsi number entered to avoid seeing your own vessel as a...

  • Page 83

    Defining dangerous vessels you can define an invisible guard zone around your vessel. When a target comes within this distance from your vessel, the symbol will change to the “dangerous” target symbol. An alarm will be triggered if activated in the alarm settings panel. Speed and course indication t...

  • Page 84: Instrument Panels

    Instrument panels the instrument panels consists of multiple gauges - analog, digital and bar - that can be customized to display selected data. The instrument panel displays data on dashboards, and you can define up to ten dashboards within the instrument panel. Ú note: to include fuel/engine infor...

  • Page 85: Audio

    Audio if a sonichub server or a fusion marine entertainment system is connected to the nmea 2000 network, you can use the zeus 2 to control and customize the audio solution on your vessel. When connected to a wm-2 or wm-3 satellite module you can subscribe and include sirius™ audio on your zeus 2 sy...

  • Page 86: The Audio Panel

    The audio panel you activate the audio panel by activating the audio tile in the instrument bar. The control buttons, tools and options vary from one audio source to another as described later in this chapter. Key description 1 audio source 2 audio control buttons 3 audio tile 4 audio tools audio co...

  • Page 87: Setting Up The Audio System

    Audio tools icon tuner vhf playback signal strength n/a n/a n/a n/a select to toggle on/off repeat function. The icon is colored when the function is active. N/a n/a select to toggle on/off shuffle mode. The icon is colored when the function is active. Select to display menus used for settings up zo...

  • Page 88: Operating The Audio System

    Operating the audio system 1. Select the audio tile in the instrument bar to activate the audio overlay 2. Select the options icon and select the audio server 3. Select the source icon to select the audio source - number of sources depends on active audio server 4. Use the panel buttons to control y...

  • Page 89: Weather

    Weather the zeus 2 includes weather functionality that allows the user to view forecast data overlaid on the chart. This helps gaining a clear understanding of the weather conditions that are likely to appear. Zeus 2 supports weater data in grib format, available for download from various weather se...

  • Page 90

    Importing grib data the downloaded grib data must be imported into memory before it can be used. The file can be imported from any location that can be seen in the file explorer. Ú note: grib data that is imported from an sd card will not be saved in the zeus 2 . The data will be lost when new grib ...

  • Page 91: Siriusxm™ Weather

    Grib information window the grib information window shows the date and time for the grib weather forecast, and the selected forecast time in brackets. A negative value in the brackets indicates historic weather data. If you select a position on the chart the information window will expand to include...

  • Page 92

    Key description 1 precipitation color shading 2 city forecast icon 3 wind barb 4 storm icon 5 sst color bar 6 sst color shading use the sirius weather option menu to select which weather symbology that should be displayed and how they should appear on the chart panel. Precipitation shades of color a...

  • Page 93

    Color shading you can define the sea surface temperature range and wave height color coding. The temperature above warm and below cool values will be displayed as progressively darker red and darker blue. Waves higher than the maximum value will be indicated with progressively darker red. Waves lowe...

  • Page 94

    Weather alarms you can setup the lightning or storm alarms to be within a certain range of your vessel. You can also get an alarm as a severe weather forecast alarm issued for your chosen marine zone. A watchbox is defined by the national weather service. When the alarm is turned on you will get an ...

  • Page 95: Video

    Video the video function allows you to view videos or camera sources on your zeus 2 . Ú note: the video images will not be shared via the network. You can only view the video on the unit connected to the video source. If a flir camera is available on the ethernet network, you can display the video a...

  • Page 96: Flir Camera Control

    Flir camera control when the connection is established to a flir camera, the menu will change to include access to flir camera controls. Ú note: you can take over camera control from any zeus 2 connected to the ethernet network. Establishing connection with the flir video camera when a video panel i...

  • Page 97

    The flir camera source options the flir camera includes both daylight and infrared video sources. When the infrared source is selected, the following options are available: toggle color scheme cycles through flir’s video output color scheme. Each of these schemes maps a different color to a differen...

  • Page 98: Alarms

    Alarms alarm system the system will continuously check for dangerous situations and system faults while the system is running. When an alarm situation occurs, an alarm message pops up on the screen. An alarm icon is displayed in the status bar, and the status bar pulses the color of the alarm. If yo...

  • Page 99: Acknowledging A Message

    Acknowledging a message the following options are available in the alarm dialog for acknowledging a message: option result close sets the alarm state to acknowledged, meaning that you are aware of the alarm condition. The siren / buzzer will stop and the alarm dialog will be removed. The alarm will,...

  • Page 100: Tools

    Tools the tools panel includes by default icons used for accessing options and tools that are not specific to any panel. When external equipment is integrated to the zeus 2 , new icons might be added to the tools panel. These icons are used for accessing the external equipment's features. Waypoints/...

  • Page 102: Simulator

    Simulator the simulation feature lets you see how the unit works in a stationary position and without being connected to radar, gps etc. Use the simulator to help you become familiar with your unit before using it out on the water. When the simulator is toggled on this is indicated in the status bar...

  • Page 103: Advanced Simulator Settings

    Advanced simulator settings the advanced simulator settings allows for manually controlling the emulator. Gps source selects where the gps data is generated from. Speed, course and route used for manually entering values when gps source is set to simulated course or simulated route. Otherwise, gps d...

  • Page 104: Maintenance

    Maintenance preventive maintenance the zeus 2 unit does not contain any field serviceable components, therefore the operator is required to perform only a very limited amount of preventative maintenance. It is recommended that you always fit the supplied protective sun cover when the unit is not in ...

  • Page 105: Nmea 0183 Data Logging

    Nmea 0183 data logging all serial output sentences sent over the nmea 0183 tcp connection are logged to an internal file. You can export and review this file for service and fault finding purposes. The maximum file size is predefined. If you have added several other files to the system (file recordi...

  • Page 106: Backing Up Your System Data

    Backing up your system data waypoints, routes, tracks that you create are filed in your system. It is recommended to regularly copy these files and your system settings files as part of your back-up routine. The files can be copied to an sd card inserted in the card slot on the front of the unit. Di...

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