Raymarine ST60 Tridata Personal Computer User Manual


 
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 iscalibrated to factory (default)
settings when first installed and must therefore be calibrated before
use, in accordance with the procedures in Chapter4, Calibration,to
ensure optimumperformance on your vessel.
Do NOT use the instrument until the calibration procedures have
been satisfactorily completed.
Displayed information
The ST60 Tridata instrument screen is divided into three separate areas,
eachof which displays aseparate type ofinformation,as shownin the
following illustration.
1.2 Normal operation
Use the flow charts in this Chapter to operate your ST60 Tridata
instrument. Flow charts are provided for:
•Usingthe
depth key. This gives access to current depth information.
Onmasterinstruments,thisalsogivesaccesstodepthalarmthreshold
information,and allows you to set the alarm thresholds.
•Usingthe
speed key. This gives access to maximum speed, average
speed and Velocity Made Good (VMG) to windward.
Depth
Speed
Trip, log, water
temperature & timer
Screen layout
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