Raymarine GyroPlus Yaw Sensor Install Manual - Factory Service Centers

Manual is about: Raymarine GyroPlus Yaw Sensor Yaw Sensor: Install Guide

Summary of GyroPlus Yaw Sensor

  • Page 1

    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..

  • Page 2: Gyroplus

    Gyroplus yaw sensor installation guide document number: 84083-1 may 2001 84083_1.Book page 1 wednesday, june 20, 2001 12:24 pm.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    2 gyroplus yaw sensor important information safety notices warning: product installation this equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this handbook. Failure to do so could result in poor product performance, personal injury and/ or damage to your boa...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Installation guide 3 introduction the external gyroplus yaw sensor is an option to fit on type 100/300 and type 150/400 course computers. It provides the course computer with precise information about the boat’s yaw (its rate of turn). The course computer uses this information to improve course keep...

  • Page 5: Installing The Gyroplus

    4 gyroplus yaw sensor installing the gyroplus location mount the gyroplus rate sensor below deck, in a location that is: • vertical (see below) • dry • protected • free from vibration note: when selecting the location for the gyroplus sensor and the route for the cable, refer to emc (electro-magneti...

  • Page 6

    Installation guide 5 mounting the gyroplus sensor 1. Hold the gyroplus in place, mark the securing holes, then remove the sensor. 2. Drill the four pilot holes using a 3.5 mm ( 1 / 8 in) drill bit. 3. Secure the sensor with the 4 screws supplied (no 10 x 1 / 2 inch). Connecting to the course compute...

  • Page 7

    6 gyroplus yaw sensor post-installation procedures after connecting a gyroplus sensor, you must complete these 2 procedures: 1. Offset and drift compensation 2. Course computer re-calibration offset and drift compensation like all rate gyros, the gyroplus is subject to offset and drift. If you compl...

  • Page 8: Important Note

    Raymarine emc guidelines emc installation & service guidelines important note all raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the leisure marine environment. When powered up, all electrical equipment produces electromagnetic fields. These can cause adja...

  • Page 9: Suppression Ferrites

    Raymarine emc guidelines • raymarine specified cables are used at all times. Cutting and rejoining these cables can compromise emc performance and so must be avoided unless doing so is detailed in the installation manual. • if a suppression ferrite is attached to a cable, this ferrite should not be ...

  • Page 10: Warranty Limitations

    Document number: 84064-8 april 2001 limited warranty certificate raymarine warrants each new light marine/dealer distributor product to be of good materials and workmanship, and will repair or exchange any parts proven to be defective in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 2 ye...

  • Page 11: Factory Service Centers

    Factory service centers united states of america uk, europe, middle east, far east raymarine inc 22 cotton road, unit d nashua, nh 03063-4219, usa raymarine ltd anchorage park, portsmouth po3 5td, england telephone: +1 603 881 5200 fax: +1 603 864 4756 www.Raymarine.Com telephone: +44 (0)23 9269 361...