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Raymarine ST60 Tridata Owner's Handbook Manual - Connecting The Instrument

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    St60 tridata instrument owner’s handbook document number: 81040-4 date:10 november 2002 81040_1.Book page 1 thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

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    Raymarine, st60 and seatalk are trademarks of raymarine limited © handbook contents copyright raymarine limited 2002 81040_1.Book page 2 thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

  • Page 3: Important Information

    I important information safety notices warning: product installation & operation this equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with the raymarine instructions provided. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, damage to your boat and/or poor product performance. Warning: elect...

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    Ii st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 81040_1.Book page ii thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

  • Page 5: Contents

    Iii contents important information ..........................................................................................I safety notices ................................................................................. I emc conformance .............................................................

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    Iv st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 2.2 fault finding ................................................................................ 10 preliminary procedures ............................................................... 10 fixing faults .......................................................

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    V set temperature units ............................................................ 33 temperature calibration ........................................................ 33 timer alarm buzzer ............................................................... 33 leaving user calibration ....................

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    Vi st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 81040_1.Book page vi thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Vii introduction thank you for purchasing a raymarine product. We are sure your st60 instrument will give you many years of trouble-free operation. This handbook describes how to install and use the raymarine st60 tridata instrument. This instrument provides accurate depth, speed, trip and timer inf...

  • Page 10: Stand Alone Operation

    Viii st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual in a seatalk system, each instrument can be either a master or dedicated repeater unit. A master instrument is directly connected to a transducer (the device that provides the raw data), and provides data and control for the service it is providing, to all...

  • Page 11: Parts Supplied

    Ix parts supplied unpack your st60 instrument and check that the following items are present: • item 1, st60 tridata instrument fitted with standard bezel for surface mounting. • item 2, fixing studs (2). • item 3, thumb nuts (2). • item 4, gasket. • item 5, depth transducer. • item 6, speed transdu...

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    X st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual d4441-4 st60 tridata instrument owner's handbook 1 4 9 3 2 3 2 7 8 11 10 5 tridata depth current depth shallow alarm threshold reset 3s to reset start/stop reset anchor shallow alarm threshold deep alarm threshold speed boat speed maximum speed vmg to windwar...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Operation

    Chapter 1: operation 1 chapter 1: operation 1.1 getting started this handbook describes how to operate, maintain and install the raymarine st60 tridata instrument. Caution:calibration requirement the st60 tridata instrument is calibrated to factory (default) settings when first installed and must th...

  • Page 14: Depth

    2 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual • using the trip key to gain access to log, trip, water temperature and timer information. All key presses are momentary unless otherwise stated. Depth use the depth key to select the required information, as shown in the using the depth key illustration. The...

  • Page 15: Speed

    Chapter 1: operation 3 if for any reason depth information is lost, the depth title will flash once per second and the displayed depth value will be the last good reading. Depth alarm threshold displays the alarm threshold displays are available if the instrument is operating as a master. Each displ...

  • Page 16: Maximum Speed

    4 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual maximum speed the screen shows the maximum speed attained since the last reset. The maximum speed value is reset automatically at power-up. If the instrument is operating as a master, the maximum speed can also be reset manually by pressing the reset key for ...

  • Page 17: Trip

    Chapter 1: operation 5 trip the trip key gives access to log, trip, water temperature and timer displays, as shown in the using the trip key illustration. Log the log screen shows the total distance covered by the vessel since the instrument was fitted. D4415-2 trip water temperature count-up timer ...

  • Page 18: Trip Screen

    6 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual trip screen the trip screen shows the distance covered since the trip value was last reset. The trip value is reset automatically at power-up, and if the instrument is operating as a master, the trip value can also be reset manually by pressing the reset key ...

  • Page 19: 1.3 Alarms

    Chapter 1: operation 7 if you are using one of the race-start timers and the timer buzzer is enabled, the buzzer will: • double-beep every minute. • beep three times at the start of the last 30 seconds. • beep once for each of the last 10 seconds. • beep for 2 seconds at zero. The timer buzzer is en...

  • Page 20: Contrast

    8 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 3. Press any other key to leave the illumination-adjust mode. Note: the display will also return to normal operation 7 seconds after the last key press. Contrast to adjust the display contrast: 1. Hold down the depth key for approximately two seconds, to ente...

  • Page 21: 2.1 Maintenance

    Chapter 2: maintenance and faultfinding 9 chapter 2: maintenance and faultfinding 2.1 maintenance servicing and safety • raymarine equipment should be serviced only by authorised rayma- rine service technicians. They will ensure that servicing procedures and replacement parts used will not affect pe...

  • Page 22: Cabling

    10 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual cabling examine all cables for chafing or other damage to the outer shield and, where necessary, replace and re-secure. 2.2 fault finding preliminary procedures changes in the electronic environment may adversely affect the oper- ation of your st60 equipment...

  • Page 23: Technical Support

    Chapter 2: maintenance and faultfinding 11 caution: if you need to remove the speed transducer insert, have the transducer bung to hand and secure it in the transducer body immediately after the insert has been removed, to prevent excessive ingress of water. Technical support raymarine provides a co...

  • Page 24: Help Us To Help You

    12 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual help us to help you when requesting service, please quote the following product information: • equipment type. • model number. • serial number. • software issue number. The software issue number can be ascertained by means of the intermediate calibration fac...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Installation

    Chapter 3: installation 13 chapter 3: installation this chapter describes how to install the st60 tridata instrument, and associated speed and depth transducers. The transducers are fitted in the hull of the vessel and connected to the rear of the instrument. The actual type of transducers depends o...

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    14 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual other transducer types are also available for specific requirements. For further details, contact your local raymarine dealer. For accurate speed and depth readings the transducers should be sited within the clear water flow areas indicated by the shaded are...

  • Page 27: Instrument

    Chapter 3: installation 15 • be as near as possible to the centre line of the vessel. • be clear of other through-hull fittings or projections. • have sufficient clearance inside the hull to fit the nut. • have 100 mm (4 in) of headroom to allow for withdrawal. In addition to the above requirements,...

  • Page 28: Emc Installation Guidelines

    16 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual emc installation guidelines all raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. Their design and manufacture conforms to the appropriate electromagnetic compatibility (emc) stand...

  • Page 29: Suppression Ferrites

    Chapter 3: installation 17 for optimum emc performance, it is recommended that wherever possible: • raymarine equipment and cables connected to it are: • at least 3 ft (1 m) from any equipment transmitting or cables car- rying radio signals e.G. Vhf radios, cables and antennas. In the case of ssb ra...

  • Page 30: 3.2 Procedures

    18 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 3.2 procedures as it is not possible to describe procedures for all possible installation scenarios, the procedures given here describe the broad requirements for installing the speed and depth transducers and the st60 tridata instrument. Adapt these procedu...

  • Page 31: Flush Mounting

    Chapter 3: installation 19 2. Apply the surface mount template (supplied at the rear of this hand- book) to the selected location and mark the centres for the fixing studs (1) and the aperture (3) that will take the rear casing of the instrument. 3. Drill out the two 5 mm fixing stud clearance holes...

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    20 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual fitting the low-profile bezel in order to flush-mount your st60 instrument, you must first replace the standard bezel with the low-profile bezel as follows: 1. Hold the instrument in both hands with the display towards you. 2. Using both thumbs, gently press...

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    Chapter 3: installation 21 flush mounting procedure flush mount your instrument (see the flush mounting illustration) as follows: 1. Assemble the st60 instrument and low-profile bezel as described under fitting the low-profile bezel. 2. Ensure that: • the panel on which you intend to mount the instr...

  • Page 34: Bracket Mounting

    22 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 6. Screw the two fixing studs (1) into the threaded sockets on the rear of the instrument. 7. Mount the assembled instrument, studs, bezel and gasket into the panel. 8. Locate the flush mount bracket (6) onto the fixing studs and secure the assembly to the p...

  • Page 35: Fitting Transducer

    Chapter 3: installation 23 fitting transducer the st60 tridata instrument is supplied, with appropriate through-hull speed and depth transducers. Each transducer is supplied with detailed instructions for installation and maintenance. Before attempting to install a transducer, read these instruction...

  • Page 36: Connecting The Instrument

    24 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual observing the above guidelines, run the transducer cables to the st60 tridata instrument. Connecting the instrument types of connection the st60 tridata instrument, can be connected: • as a stand-alone, master instrument connected directly to a speed and/or ...

  • Page 37: Power Supply Connections

    Chapter 3: installation 25 power supply connections seatalk systems caution: when instruments are connected to seatalk, ensure that the power supply for the seatalk 12 v line is protected by a 5 a fuse. Systems with a large number of instruments on the seatalk bus may require connections to the powe...

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    26 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual stand alone instruments stand-alone instruments are not connected to seatalk and therefore need to be connected to an alternative 12 v power source. Power cables are available in 2 m and 9 m lengths. To fit a power cable: 1. Ensure the intended power source ...

  • Page 39: Chapter 4: Calibration

    Calibration 27 chapter 4: calibration 4.1 introduction the st60 tridata instrument is set up with factory-programmed default settings, so in order to optimise the performance of the instrument on board a particular vessel, the procedures in this chapter must be carried out immediately after the comp...

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    28 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual • lock the shallow alarm. • set the required units for speed readings. • set the speed resolution. • select the log distance units • either calibrate the speed reading to speed over ground (sog) or manually apply a calibration factor, to obtain correct speed...

  • Page 41: Depth

    Calibration 29 depth to calibrate the depth functions: 1. With the user calibration entry screen displayed, press the depth key. 2. Referring to the user calibration - depth illustration, carry out the cal- ibration procedure. Use the depth key to cycle from screen to screen and the trip and reset k...

  • Page 42: Shallow Alarm Lock

    30 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual depth from the water line. In order to do this, you need to know the vertical separation between the transducer position and: • the bottom of the keel. • the water line. Use the trip (decrement) and reset (increment) keys to set the required offset value: • ...

  • Page 43: Speed

    Calibration 31 speed to calibrate the speed functions: 1. With the user calibration entry screen displayed, press the speed key. 2. Referring to the user calibration - speed illustration, carry out the calibration procedure. Use the speed key to cycle from screen to screen and the trip and reset key...

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    32 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual user calibration - speed from user calibration start screen speed d4418-1 set speed units set speed resolution set log units speed speed speed speed set temperature units temperature calibration set timer alarm speed speed speed trip reset & adjust to sog ca...

  • Page 45: Adjust To Sog

    Calibration 33 adjust to sog the adjust to sog screen is displayed only if sog data is available from seatalk. The current sog is displayed in the bottom section of the display ( sg12.8 in the illustration), and the current speed registered by the instrument, as large figures in the middle section o...

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    34 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 4.3 intermediate calibration intermediate calibration enables you to: • check the instrument software version. • check the instrument status - either yes (master)) or no (repeater). You can also change the depth status, as required. This feature is par- ticu...

  • Page 47: Speed Calibration

    Calibration 35 speed calibration the speed calibration procedure involves carrying out two runs over a measured distance, to enable a calibration factor to be determined and applied to your st60 tridata instrument, to ensure optimum accuracy. Each calibration run comprises outward and return legs, t...

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    36 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual note: it is recommended that the speed calibration procedure is carried out in conditions of minimum tidal drift. To carry out a speed calibration, start the intermediate calibration procedure and use the speed key to proceed to the calibration run length sc...

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    Calibration 37 to store the calibration factor, press and speed depth carry out second cal run as described on sheet 2 speed calibration - sheet 1 d4420-1 reset speed at the start of the outward cal run press carry out the outward leg of the first cal run at the start of the return cal run press pre...

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    38 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual 9. Carry out a second calibration run (see sheet 2 of the speed calibra- tion flow chart), using the procedure described above in steps 4 to 8. Note: at the end of this second run, the text end alternating with the new calibration factor is displayed at the ...

  • Page 51: 4.4 Dealer Calibration

    Calibration 39 leaving intermediate calibration hold down the depth and speed keys for 2 seconds, to save your settings, exit intermediate calibration and resume normal operation. 4.4 dealer calibration the dealer calibration procedures enable the following parameters to be set: • user calibration o...

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    40 st60 tridata instrument owner’s manual hold down and for approximately 12 seconds reset d4422-1 trip reset and depth speed depth depth depth depth depth trip boat show mode dealer calibration factory defaults at each screen use either or to set the required values calibration on/off speed respons...

  • Page 53: Boat Show Mode

    Calibration 41 boat show mode caution: do not enable this mode. It must only be used for demonstration purposes. Ensure that the boatshow mode use is set to off . If necessary, use the trip or reset key to achieve this. Factory defaults you can use this screen to reset the operating parameters to th...

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    D4436-1 machine hole 90mm (3.54in) diameter drill 5mm (3/16in) diameter drill 5mm (3/16in) diameter shaded areas to be removed top st60 surface mount template 81040_1.Book page 1 thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

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    Shaded area to be removed top 109 mm st60 flush mount template 114 mm 4 holes 6 mm diameter d4437-1 81040_1.Book page 3 thursday, november 7, 2002 10:21 am.

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