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2.7Partssupplied.......................................................16
2.8Softwareupdates....................................................17
Checkingsoftwareversions.............................................17
PreparingtheRaymichandsetforthesoftwareupdate
process.................................................................17
Chapter3Installation....................................................19
3.1Selectingalocation..................................................20
Generallocationrequirements.........................................20
AntennamountingandEMEexposure..................................20
3.2EMCinstallationguidelines........................................21
Suppressionferrites.....................................................21
Connectionstootherequipment........................................21
3.3Productdimensions.................................................21
Productdimensions-Basestation.......................................21
Productdimensions-speakers..........................................21
Productdimensions-Raymichandset..................................22
3.4Mounting.............................................................22
Toolsrequiredforinstallation..........................................22
MountingtheBasestation..............................................22
Pass-throughpanelkitmounting.......................................23
Raymichandsetcradlemounting.......................................23
Passivespeakermounting.............................................23
Chapter4Cablesandconnections..................................25
4.1Generalcablingguidance...........................................26
Cabletypesandlength.................................................26
Routingcables.........................................................26
Strainrelief.............................................................26
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Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation.......................................9
CertifiedInstallation......................................................9
FCC........................................................................9
ComplianceS
tatement(Part15.19).......................................9
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b)).............................9
IndustryCanada..........................................................9
IndustryCanada(Français)..............................................10
Wateringress............................................................10
Disclaimer................................................................10
DeclarationofConformity..............................................10
Productdisposal..........................................................11
Warrantyregistration.....................................................11
Technicalaccuracy.......................................................11
Chapter2Documentandproductinformation...................13
2.1Productdocumentation.............................................14
UsermanualsPrintShop................................................14
Documentillustrations..................................................14
2.2Applicableproducts................................................14
Requiredadditionalcomponents........................................14
2.3Productoverview...................................................15
2.4Licensing.............................................................15
USAlicensingrequirements.............................................15
Canadalicensingrequirements.........................................15
Europeandrestofworldlicensingrequirements........................15
Additionalinformation...................................................15
2.5ObtainMMSI(MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity)
number...................................................................16
2.6AutomaticTransmitterIdentificationSystem(ATIS)..............16
Circuitisolation.........................................................26
Cableshielding........................................................26
Dustcaps..............................................................26
Connectionstootherequipment.......................................26
4.2Connectionsoverview..............................................26
Bareendwireconnections.............................................27
4.3P
owerconnection...................................................27
In-linefuseandthermalbreakerratings................................27
Grounding.............................................................27
Powerdistribution......................................................27
4.4Handsetstationconnection........................................29
Connectinghandsetsandcables.......................................29
Handsetextensioncables..............................................29
4.5Passivespeakerconnection.......................................30
4.6NMEA2000/Sea T alkng®connection............................30
ConnectingSeaT alkng®cables.........................................30
4.7NMEA0183connection.............................................31
4.8Loudhailerconnection.............................................31
4.9ConnectingGNSS(GPS)andVHFantennas.....................32
Chapter5Gettingstarted..............................................33
5.1Raymichandsetcontrols............................................34
5.2PoweringtheBasestation.........................................34
Poweringthehandset..................................................34
5.3Homescreenoverview..............................................35
Statusbarsymbols.....................................................35
Mainmenuoverview...................................................36
5.4Shortcutlist..........................................................37
AdjustingBrightnessandContrast.....................................37
5.5SharedBrightness..................................................37
EnablingSharedBrightness............................................38
5.6Initialstartup.........................................................38
5.7Selectingalanguage...............................................38
5.8SwitchingontheAISreceiver.....................................39
5.9Selectinganetworktype...........................................39
5.10EnteringyourMMSInumber......................................39
5.11EnteringyourATISID...............................................40
EnablinganddisablingATISmode.....................................40
5.12Changingtheradioregion........................................41
5.13Switchingbetweenhighandlowtransmitpower...............41
5.14GNSS(GPS)setup.................................................42
EnablinganddisablingtheinternalGNSS(GPS)........................42
NoGPSpositiondata..................................................42
Enteringpositionmanually.............................................42
SelectingGPSinformationtodisplay...................................42
Settingtimeformatandoffset..........................................42
Chapter6Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)..........................43
6.1DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)......................................44
6.2Distresscalls.........................................................45
Makingadesignateddistresscall......................................45
Makingadistresscall..................................................45
MakingaMaydaycall..................................................45
Cancellingadistresscallbeforetransmission..........................45
Cancellingadistresscallaftertransmission............................46
Receivingadistresscall................................................46
Ignoringadistresscall.................................................46
Acknowledgingadistresscall..........................................46
Manuallyrelayingadistresscall........................................47
Distressrelayssentbyotherstations...................................47
6.3Urgencycalls........................................................47
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Makinganurgencycall.................................................47
R
eceivinganurgencycall..............................................47
6.4Safetycalls...........................................................48
Makingasafetycall....................................................48
Receivingasafetycall..................................................48
6.5Individual(routine)calls............................................48
MakingaroutineDSCcall..............................................48
Receivinganindividual(routine)call....................................48
6.6Groupcalls...........................................................49
Makingagroupcall....................................................49
Receivingagroupcall..................................................49
6.7Positionrequests....................................................49
Makingapositionrequest..............................................49
Respondingtoapositionrequest......................................49
Settingautomaticresponsetopositionrequests.......................50
6.8Phonebook..........................................................50
Addingaphonebookentry.............................................50
Editingaphonebookentry.............................................50
Deletingaphonebookentry............................................50
6.9Calllogs..............................................................51
Accessingthecalllogs..................................................51
6.10Testcalls............................................................51
Makingatestcall.......................................................51
Receivingatestcall....................................................52
6.11DSCset-upmenuoptions..........................................52
Chapter7VHFoperations.............................................53
7.1Watchmodes.........................................................54
Usingwatchmodes....................................................54
7.2ScanMode...........................................................54
Performingascan......................................................54
7.3Prioritychannels.....................................................54
Switchingbetweenprioritychannels...................................54
Settingasecondprioritychannel.......................................54
7.4Sensitivity............................................................55
Switchingsensitivitymodes............................................55
7.5Privatechannels.....................................................55
Selectingaprivatechannelset.........................................55
7.6AutomaticTransmitterIdentificationSystem(ATIS)and
Marcom-Cmode.........................................................55
EnablinganddisablingATISmode.....................................56
7.7AISreceiver..........................................................56
SwitchingAISonandoff...............................................56
7.8Set-upmenuoptions................................................57
DisplaySet-upmenu...................................................59
SharedBrightnessmenu...............................................59
Chapter8Hailer,Foghorn,andIntercom..........................61
8.1HailerFogIntercommenu..........................................62
8.2LoudHailer..........................................................62
Usingthehailer........................................................62
8.3Foghorn.............................................................62
Usingthefoghorninmanualmode....................................62
Usingautomaticfoghornmodes.......................................63
SwitchingoffFogHornmode..........................................63
8.4Intercom..............................................................63
Usingtheintercom.....................................................63
Respondingtotheintercom............................................63
Chapter9Maintenance.................................................65
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.1Maintenance.........................................................66
Routinechecks.........................................................66
Unitcleaninginstructions..............................................66
Chapter10Troubleshooting...........................................67
10.1Troubleshooting....................................................68
Performingasystemreset..............................................68
Systemtest............................................................68
10.2Poweruptroubleshooting.........................................69
10.3VHFRadiotroubleshooting........................................71
10.4GNSS(GPS)troubleshooting......................................72
GPSdataoutput.......................................................72
Chapter11Technicalsupport.........................................73
11.1Raymarineproductsupportandservicing........................74
11.2Viewingproductinformation......................................75
11.3Learningresources.................................................75
Chapter12Technicalspecification...................................77
12.1Technicalspecification.............................................78
12.2Radiousage........................................................79
AppendixANMEA0183sentences..................................81
AppendixBNMEA2000PGNlist....................................82
AppendixCMMSIRegulatorybodiesandapplication
submissions................................................................84
AppendixDVHFChannels............................................86
AppendixEPhoneticalphabet........................................99
AppendixFProwords..................................................100
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RSSstandard(s).
License-exempt.
ThisdevicecomplieswithISEDC
Economic Development Canada
Innovation, Science and
Chapter1:Important
information
CertifiedInstallation
R
aymarinerecommendscertifiedinstallationbya
Raymarineapprovedinstaller.Acertifiedinstallation
qualifiesforenhancedproductwarrantybenefits.
ContactyourRaymarinedealerforfurtherdetails,and
refertotheseparatewarrantydocumentpackedwith
yourproduct.
W
arning:Productinstallation
andoperation
•Thisproductmustbeinstalledand
operatedinaccordancewiththe
instructionsprovided.Failuretodoso
couldresultinpersonalinjury
,damage
toyourvesseland/orpoorproduct
performance.
•Raymarinerecommendscertified
installationbyaRaymarineapproved
installer.Acertifiedinstallationqualifies
forenhancedproductwarrantybenefits.
ContactyourRaymarinedealerforfurther
details,andrefertotheseparatewarranty
documentpackedwithyourproduct.
W
arning:Potentialignition
source
ThisproductisNO
Tapprovedforusein
hazardous/flammableatmospheres.Do
NOTinstallinahazardous/flammable
atmosphere(suchasinanengineroomor
nearfueltanks).
W
arning:12Voltdconly
Thisproductmustonlybeconnectedtoa
12voltdcpowersource
.
W
arning:Chassisgrounding
DoNO
Tgroundthisproductusingthe
chassisgroundterminal.
Groundingthisproducttoavessel’sRF
groundmaycausegalvaniccorrosion.
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arning:Positiveground
systems
Donotconnectthisunittoasystemwhich
haspositivegrounding.
Warning:Switchoffpower
supply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyis
switchedOFFbeforestartingtoinstallthis
product.DoNOTconnectordisconnect
equipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
FCC
W
arning:FCCWarning(Part
15.21)
Changesormodificationstothisequipment
note
xpresslyapprovedinwritingby
RaymarineIncorporatedcouldviolate
compliancewithFCCrulesandvoidthe
user’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ComplianceS
tatement(Part15.19)
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operation.
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part
15.105(b))
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomply
withthelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuantto
Part15oftheFCCRules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential
installation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcan
radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledand
usedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycause
harmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,
thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurin
aparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause
harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,
whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipment
andreceiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletona
circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris
connected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV
technicianforhelp.
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Importantinformation
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•locatedatleast1.3meters(4.2ft.)from
licenceRSSd'ISEDC.
(Français)
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation
ofthedevice.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadian
ICES-003.
Cetappareilestconformeauxnormesd'exemptionde
Sonfonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditions
suivantes:
1.cetappareilnedoitpascauserd'interférence,et
2.cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,
notammentlesinterférencesquipeuventaffecter
sonfonctionnement.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàla
normeNMB-003duCanada.
W
arning:VHFAntenna
isolation
T
opreventgalvaniccorrosionyourVHF
antennamustbeisolatedfromanyvessel
metalworkusingasuitableinsulatede.g.
plastic,mountingbracket.
W
arning:Maximum
PermissibleExposure
Failuretoobservetheseguidelines
maye
xposethosewithintheMaximum
PermissibleExposure(MPE)radiustoRF
radiationabsorptionthatexceedsthe
FCCMPElimit.Itistheradiooperator’s
responsibilitytoensurethatnoperson
comeswithinthisradius.
Foroptimalradioperformanceandminimal
humanexposuretoRadioFrequency(RF)
electromagneticenergy,youmustensure
thattheantennais:
•connectedtotheradiobefore
transmitting;
•locatedwhereitwillbeawayfrompeople;
theradio’smainunit.
Caution:P
erformregular
radiochecks
Performregularradiocheckswhenusing
yourvessel,asrecommendedinradio
trainingandcertificationschemesandradio
equipmentrulesofuse.
Caution:Ensureproperradio
use
UndernocircumstancesshouldaDSC
distressalertbesentfromyourradiofor
testpurposes.Suchactionisaviolationof
rulesofuseforradioequipment,andcan
resultinheavyfines.
W
ateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproduct
meetsthestatedIPXstandard(refertotheproduct’s
TechnicalSpecification
),waterintrusionandsubsequent
equipmentfailuremayoccuriftheproductissubjected
tocommercialhigh-pressurewashing.R
aymarine
willnotwarrantproductssubjectedtohigh-pressure
washing.
Disclaimer
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-free
orthatitiscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedby
anypersonorentityotherthanRaymarine.
Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamagesorinjuries
causedbyyouruseorinabilitytousetheproduct,bythe
interactionoftheproductwithproductsmanufactured
byothers,orbyerrorsininformationutilizedbythe
productsuppliedbythirdparties.
DeclarationofConformity
FLIRBelgiumBVBAdeclaresthattheradioequipment
typesRay90andRay91DSCVHFRadios,partnumbers
E70492andE70493,areincompliancewiththeRadio
EquipmentDirective2014/53/EU.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycertificate
maybeviewedontherelevantproductpageat
www.raymarine.com/manuals.
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Innovation, Sciences et Développement
économique Canada
This radio complies with the ITU-R M493-13 requirements.
Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEE
Directive
.
TheW
asteElectricalandElectronicEquipment
(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste
electricalandelectronicequipment.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,please
visitwww.raymarine.comandregisteronline.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceive
fullwarrantybenefits.Y ourunitpackageincludesa
barcodelabelindicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.
Y ouwillneedthisserialnumberwhenregisteringyour
productonline.Y oushouldretainthelabelforfuture
reference.
Importantinformation
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Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthis
documentwascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.
However,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforany
inaccuraciesoromissionsitmaycontain.Inaddition,our
policyofcontinuousproductimprovementmaychange
specificationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanydifferencesbetweenthe
productandthisdocument.PleasechecktheRaymarine
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mostup-to-dateversion(s)ofthedocumentationforyour
product.
Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.
1Productdocumentationonpage14
•2.2Applicableproductsonpage14
•2.3Productoverviewonpage15
•2.4Licensingonpage15
•2.5ObtainMMSI(MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity)numberonpage16
•2.6AutomaticTransmitterIdentificationSystem(ATIS)onpage16
•2.7Partssuppliedonpage16
•2.8Softwareupdatesonpage17
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2.
1Productdocumentation
Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyour
product:
DescriptionP
artnumber
Installationand
operationinstructions
81377
R
ay90/Ray91mounting
template
87329
Alldocumentsareavailabletodownload
inpdfformatfromtheR
aymarine®website:
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UsermanualsPrintShop
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ayPal.
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smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof
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Documentillustrations
Y
ourproductandifapplicable,itsuserinterfacemay
differslightlyfromthatshownintheillustrationsinthis
document,dependingonproductvariantanddateof
manufacture.
Allimagesareprovidedforillustrationpurposesonly.
2.2Applicableproducts
Thisdocumentisapplicabletothefollowingproducts:
NameP
artnumberFeatures
R
ay90E70492•Built-inGNSS
(GPSand
GLONASS)
receiver
•Upto2wired
handsetstations
•Loudhailer
connection
•Sea Talkng®/
NMEA2000
connection
•NMEA0183
connection
Ray91E70493SameasRay90
above,with
additional:
•Built-inAIS
receiver
Requiredadditionalcomponents
Y ourproductrequiresaVHFandGNSS(GPS)antenna
tobeconnected.
P
artnumberDescription
A
80288
PassiveGNSS(GPS)antenna
N/A
3
rd
P
artyVHFantenna
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2.3Productoverview
TheR
ay90andRay91are12Vdc,ClassDDigital
SelectiveCalling(DSC)VHFradios.DSCenablesyou
tomakeandreceivecallstoaspecificradio,andto
transmitandreceivepositioninformationtoandfrom
aselectedradio.DSCalsoallowstransmissionofa
distressalert,toallradioswithinrange,atthetouchofa
button.OnceaDSCrequestissentandacknowledged
voicecommunicationiscarriedoutonthechannel
chosenbythecaller.Theradiocantransmitandreceive
onallavailableUS,Canadian,InternationalandPrivate
marineVHFchannels.
TheRay90andRay91includeabuilt-inGNSS(GPS)
receiver.
TheRay91alsoincludesabuilt-inAISreceiver.
Y ourradioincludesabasestationwith2xwired
handsetconnections.
Withanoptionalloudhailerconnectedtheradiocan
alsobeusedasafoghornorloudpublicaddress(PA)
system.
2.4Licensing
Priortousingthisproductpleasecheckyournational
requirementsforbothoperatorandequipmentlicensing.
USAlicensingrequirements
FCCstationlicenserequirement
AnFCCShipRadioStationLicenseandCallSignare
notrequiredformostrecreationalvesselstravellingin
USwaters.However,youmustobtainalicenseifyour
vesseltravelstoforeignports.
ShipsthatuseMF/HFsingleside-bandradio,satellite
communications,ortelegraphymustbelicensedbythe
FCC.Y oucanobtainaStationLicensebyfilingFCC
Form605.
Canadalicensingrequirements
IndustryCanadalicenserequirement
Y oudonotneedalicensetooperatethisproductwithin
thesovereignwatersofCanadaortheUnitedStatesof
America(USA).Y ouwillneedalicensetooperatethis
radiooutsideofCanadaortheUSA.T oobtainIndustry
Canadalicensinginformation,contactthenearestfield
orregionaloffice,orwriteto:
IndustryCanadaRadioRegulatoryBranch
Attention:DOSP
300SlaterStreet
Ottawa,Ontario
Canada,KIAOC8
Europeandrestofworldlicensing
requirements
RegulationsinsomeareasrequirethatanOperator’s
licenseisobtainedbeforeoperatingaVHFradio.Itis
yourresponsibilitytodeterminewhetheralicenseis
requiredinyourareabeforeoperatingthisequipment.
Additionalinformation
Thefollowingadditionalinformationisrequiredfor
completingalicenseapplicationinCanadaandtheUSA.
IndustryCanada
certification
number
4069B-RA
Y90D
FCCIDP
J5–RAY90
FCCT
ype
accepted
Parts2,15and80
Outputpower
1watt(low)and25watt(high)
ModulationFM
Frequencyrange
155.500MHzto163.275MHz
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2.5ObtainMMSI(Maritime
MobileServiceIdentity)number
Beforecommencinginstallationensureyouhave
obtainedaMMSInumberforyourvessel.
AMMSIisa9digitnumberwhichissentoveraradio
frequencychannelinordertoidentifytheoriginating
vessel/station.IfyourvesselalreadyhasaMMSInumber
(usedforaVHFDSCradio)thenthesameMMSInumber
mustbeusedtoprogramyourproduct.
Note:
IfaMMSInumberisnotentered,theDSCfunctionality
ofyourradiowillbedisabled.
IntheUnitedS
tatesofAmerica,theMMSIandStatic
DatamustbeenteredonlybyaRaymarine®dealer
orotherappropriatelyqualifiedinstallerofmarine
communicationsequipmentonboardvessels.
TheuserisNOTauthorizedtodothis.
Insomeareas,aradiooperatorlicenceisrequired
beforeaMMSInumberwillbeissued.Y oucanrequest
aMMSInumberfromsameagencythatissuesradioor
ShipRadiolicencesinyourarea.
InEuropeandotherpartsoftheworldoutsideofthe
UnitedStatesofAmerica,theMMSIandStaticdatacan
besetupbytheuser.
Forfurtherdetails,refertotherelevant
TelecommunicationsRegulatoryBodyforyour
area.
RefertoAppendixCMMSIRegulatorybodiesand
applicationsubmissions
foralistofcontactsforobtainingMMSInumbersfor
someareas.
W
arning:MMSIentry
Y
oucanonlyenteraMMSInumberonce,if
youenterthenumberincorrectlyorneed
tochangeyourMMSInumber,theunitwill
requirere-programmingbyanauthorized
dealer.
2.6A
utomaticTransmitter
IdentificationSystem(ATIS)
Y ourproductincludesATISfunctionalityforuseonthe
inlandwaterwaysofcontractinggovernmentsofthe
“RegionalArrangementontheRadiocommunication
ServiceforInlandWaterways”
—alsoknownas
“RAINWAT”
.
A
TISaddsdataattheendofradiotransmissionsthat
identifiesyourstation.ATISoperationcanbeturnedon
oroffasneededviatheradio’smenu.
AnATISIDcanbeobtainedfromthesameagencythat
issuesradiooperatorlicensesinyourarea.
Y ourATISIDshouldbeprogramedintoyourproduct
usingtheinstructionsprovided.
Note:
ContractingRAINW
ATcountriesinclude:Austria,
Belgium,Bulgaria,Croatia,theCzechRepublic,
France,Germany,Hungary,Luxembourg,Moldova,
Montenegro,theNetherlands,Poland,Romania,
Serbia,theSlovakRepublicandSwitzerland.
Note:
WhenATISisenabled,certainprogramingsteps
havebeenimplementedtoprotecttheintegrityof
theRAINWATagreement,includingtheblockingof
DSCfunctionswhenATISisenabled.
2.
7Partssupplied
Thefollowingpartsaresuppliedwithyourproduct.
Pleaseensureyourboxcontentsarecorrectbefore
proceedingwiththeinstallation.
1.Ray90/Ray91VHFDSCRadio(includingfitted
poweranddatacable)
2.Raymichandsetcradle
3.Raymichandset
4.Raymichandsetadaptorcable(12pinfemaleto12
pinmalewithRCAAudio)
5.Passivespeaker
6.Passivespeakermountinggasket
7.Passivespeakermountingscrewsx4
8.Documentation
9.VHFradiomountingscrewsx4
10.Handsetcradlemountingscrewsx4
11.DeviceNettoSeaT alkng®adaptor
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2.8Softwareupdates
R
aymarineperiodicallyreleasessoftwareupdates
foritsproducts.Theseupdatescanprovidenew
andenhancedfeaturesandalsoimproveproduct
performanceandusability.Y oushouldensurethatyou
havethelatestsoftwareforyourproductsbyregularly
checkingthewebsitefornewsoftware.Thesoftware
updateprocessrequiresacompatibleMFDpoweredby
LightHouse™2release13orgreater,orLightHouse™3.
ChecktheRaymarinewebsiteregularly
forsoftwareupdatesforyourproducts:
www.raymarine.com/software.
TheMFDusedtoperformthesoftwareupdatemust
bethedesignatedDatamasterandbeconnectedvia
SeaT alkng®/NMEA2000totheproductbeingupdated.
PleaserefertotheoperationinstructionsforyourMFD/
operatingsystemversionfordetailsonhowtoperform
thesoftwareupdate.
Ifindoubtastothecorrectprocedureforupdatingyour
productsoftware,refertoyourdealerorRaymarine
technicalsupport.
Caution:Installingsoftware
updates
Thesoftwareupdateprocessiscarried
outatyourownrisk.Beforeinitiatingthe
updateprocessensureyouhaveback
ed
upanyimportantfiles.
Ensurethattheunithasareliablepower
supplyandthattheupdateprocessisnot
interrupted.
Damagecausedbyincompleteupdatesare
notcoveredbyRaymarinewarranty.
Bydownloadingthesoftwareupdate
package,youagreetotheseterms.
Checkingsoftwareversions
Y oucancheckthesoftwareversionofyourradioand
anyconnectedRaymichandset.
FromtheHomescreen:
1.Select
Menu>Set-up>Maintenance>Aboutthis
unit.
2.Scrolldown.
TheBasestation
’sandHandset'ssoftwareversions
aredisplayed.
PreparingtheRaymichandsetforthe
softwareupdateprocess
TheRaymicmustbeplacedinprogrammingmodeto
enableitssoftwaretobeupdated.
1.PoweroffyourMFD.
2.PowerontheRadio.
3.EnsuretheRaymichandsetispoweredoff.
4.Pressandholdthe
DistressandPTTbuttonsonthe
Handset.
5.PresstheHandset’
s
P
owerbuttonfor1second,until
thebacklightturnson,andthenreleaseallthree
buttons.
Thehandsetisnowinprogrammingmode,in
programmingmodethehandset’sscreenremains
blankandthebacklightwillbrieflyflashoff,
approximatelyonceevery5seconds.Thehandset
willnowbeupdatedatthesametimeastheBase
station.
6.P
oweryourMFDonandfollowthesoftware
updateprocessdescribedinyourMFD’soperation
instructions.
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7.Oncethesoftwareupdateiscomplete,Powercycle
yourRadioandcheckthesoftwareversionforboth
theBasestationandHandsetiscorrect.
Chapter3:Installation
Chaptercontents
•3.
1Selectingalocationonpage20
•3.2EMCinstallationguidelinesonpage21
•3.3Productdimensionsonpage21
•3.4Mountingonpage22
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(4.2ft.)verticallyfromheadsofallpersons.
bemountedsothatitsbaseisaminimumof1.3meters
(MPE)radiusof1.3meters(4.2ft.)forthissystem,
3.
1Selectingalocation
W
arning:Potentialignition
source
ThisproductisNO
Tapprovedforusein
hazardous/flammableatmospheres.Do
NOTinstallinahazardous/flammable
atmosphere(suchasinanengineroomor
nearfueltanks).
Generallocationrequirements
Whenselectingalocationfortheunititisimportantto
consideranumberoffactors.
V
entilationrequirements
Toprovideadequateairflow:
•Ensurethatequipmentismountedinacompartment
ofsuitablesize.
•Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.
•Ensureadequateseparationofequipment.
Mountingsurfacerequirements
Ensureunitsareadequatelysupportedonasecure
surface.DoNOTmountunitsorcutholesinplaces
whichmaydamagethestructureofthevessel.
Wateringress
Ray90/91Basestation
AlthoughtheBasestationiswaterprooftoIPx6andIPx7 ,
itisrecommendedthattheBasestationismounted
belowdecks,inanareaprotectedfromprolongedand
directexposuretorainandsaltspray.
RaymicHandset
TheHandsethasbeendesignedtobemountedabove
orbelowdecksandisratedtoIPx6andIPx7 .
Passivespeaker
Thespeakershasbeendesignedtobemountedabove
orbelowdecksandareratedtoIPx6andIPx7.
Cableroutingrequirements
Ensuretheunitismountedinalocationwhichallows
properroutingandconnectionofcables:
•Minimumcablebendradiusof100mm(3.94in)is
requiredunlessotherwisestated.
•Usecablesupportstopreventstressonconnectors.
Electricalinterference
Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfromdevices
thatmaycauseinterference,suchasmotors,generators
andradiotransmitters/receivers.
Powersupply
Selectalocationthatisascloseaspossibletothe
vessel’sDCpowersupply.Thiswillhelptokeepcable
runstoaminimum.
RFinterference
Certainthird-partyexternalelectricalequipmentcan
causeRadioFrequency(RF)interferencewithGNSS
(GPS),AISorVHFdevices,iftheexternalequipmentis
notadequatelyinsulatedandemitsexcessivelevelsof
electromagneticinterference(EMI).
Somecommonexamplesofsuchexternalequipment
includeLEDspotorstriplights,andterrestrialTVtuners.
Tominimizeinterferencefromsuchequipment:
•KeepitasfarawayfromGNSS(GPS),AISorVHF
devicesaspossible.
•Ensurethatanypowercablesforexternalequipment
arenotentangledwiththepowerordatacablesfor
thesedevices.
•Considerfittingoneormorehighfrequency
suppressionferritestotheEMI-emittingdevice.The
ferrite(s)shouldberatedtobeeffectiveintherange
100MHzto2.5GHz,andshouldbefittedtothepower
cableandanyothercablesexitingtheEMI-emitting
device,ascloseaspossibletothepositionwherethe
cableexitsthedevice.
Compasssafedistance
Whenchoosingasuitablelocationforyourproductyou
shouldaimtomaintainthemaximumpossibledistance
betweentheproductandanyinstalledcompass.This
distanceshouldbeatleast1m(3ft)inalldirections.For
smallervesselsitmaynotbepossibletoachievethis
distance.Inthissituationensurethatthecompassisnot
affectedbytheproductwhenitispoweredon.
AntennamountingandEMEexposure
EnsurethatyourVHFantennaisconnectedtotheradio
beforetransmission.
Raymarine®declaresaMaximumPermissibleExposure
assuming25wattsoutputtoanomnidirectionalantenna
of3dBigainorless.
Forwatercraftwithsuitablestructures,theantennabase
mustbeatleast3.8meters(12.5ft)abovethemaindeck
tomeettheMPEforpersonsupto2metres(6.6ft)tall.
Forwatercraftwithoutsuchstructures,theantennamust
Theantennamustbeisolatedfromthevessel’s
metalworkusinganinsulated(e.g.plastic)mounting
bracket.
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