ContentsChapter 1 Important information.......................... 7Certified Installation .....................................................7TFT Displays...............................................................8Water ingress..............................................................8Disclaimers .................................................................8RF exposure ...............................................................8FCC............................................................................9Compliance Statement (Part 15.19) ..............................9FCC Interference Statement (Part 15.105 (b)) ...............9Industry Canada..........................................................9Industry Canada (Français)..........................................9Japanese approvals.....................................................9Declaration of conformity..............................................9Product disposal..........................................................9Pixel defect policy........................................................9Warranty registration.................................................. 10IMO and SOLAS........................................................ 10Technical accuracy .................................................... 10Chapter 2 Document and productinformation........................................................... 112.1 Document information .......................................... 122.2 Product documentation......................................... 122.3 Document illustrations.......................................... 132.4 Product overview ................................................. 13Chapter 3 Planning the installation ................... 173.1 System integration ............................................... 183.2 Installation checklist ............................................. 243.3 Multiple data sources (MDS) overview................... 243.4 Identifying your display variant.............................. 253.5 Networking constraints ......................................... 253.6 System protocols ................................................. 263.7 Data master......................................................... 273.8 a6x and a7x parts supplied................................... 283.9 a9x and a12x parts supplied ................................. 283.10 e7 / e7D Parts supplied ...................................... 293.11 c Series and e Series parts supplied................... 293.12 Tools required for installation............................... 303.13 Selecting a location ............................................ 30Chapter 4 Cables and connections.................... 354.1 General cabling guidance..................................... 364.2 Connections overview .......................................... 374.3 a9x and a12x connections overview...................... 384.4 3–pin power connection........................................ 384.5 Power and data (combined) connection................. 394.6 SeaTalkng® connections ....................................... 414.7 NMEA 2000 connection........................................ 424.8 SeaTalk connection.............................................. 434.9 NMEA 0183 connection — Power/NMEA/Videocable......................................................................... 434.10 a6x and a7x to NMEA 0183 DSC VHF radioconnection ................................................................ 444.11 Sonar module and transducer connection ............ 454.12 Radar network connection .................................. 464.13 GA150 connection.............................................. 494.14 GNSS / GPS connection..................................... 494.15 AIS connection................................................... 504.16 Fastheading connection...................................... 504.17 Keypad network connection................................ 514.18 Weather receiver connection............................... 514.19 Video connection — composite ........................... 524.20 Video in-out connection ...................................... 524.21 IP Camera connection........................................ 534.22 Thermal camera connection................................ 544.23 Fusion network connection ................................. 564.24 Fusion NMEA 2000 connection........................... 564.25 Media player connection..................................... 574.26 Raymarine mobile app connection....................... 574.27 Bluetooth remote control connection.................... 58Chapter 5 Mounting............................................. 615.1 Mounting - a Series.............................................. 625.2 Mounting - c Series and e Series........................... 64Chapter 6 Getting started ................................... 676.1 Switching the unit on and off................................. 686.2 a Series Controls ................................................. 696.3 e7 / e7D Controls................................................. 696.4 c95 / c97 / c125 / c127 / e95 / e97 / e125 / e127 /e165 Controls............................................................ 706.5 Basic touchscreen operations ............................... 716.6 Multi-Touch gestures ............................................ 726.7 Touch icons ......................................................... 726.8 Homescreen overview — Touch onlydisplays .................................................................... 736.9 Homescreen overview — HybridTouch andnon-Touch displays.................................................... 736.10 Pages................................................................ 756.11 Applications ....................................................... 776.12 Splitscreen controls............................................ 786.13 Screen overview ................................................ 796.14 Initial set up procedures...................................... 826.15 GNSS Status ..................................................... 846.16 Enabling autopilot control.................................... 876.17 Engine identification ........................................... 886.18 Enabling AIS functions........................................ 906.19 Shared preferences............................................ 906.20 Simulator mode.................................................. 916.21 Pairing the keypad ............................................. 916.22 Memory cards and chart cards............................ 926.23 System software updates.................................... 956.24 Learning resources............................................. 96Chapter 7 System checks................................... 975