Raymarine p70 Installation & Operation Instructions

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6.6 Display settingsAdjusting the unit’s brightnessTo adjust the unit’s LCD brightness level, when itis not part of a Shared Brightness group follow thesteps below.1. Press the Power button.The Display Brightness page is displayed.2. Use the Up and Down buttons to adjust thebrightness to the required level.3. Select Ok.The Display Brightness page will time-out after 2seconds, saving the new brightness level.Shared BrightnessYou can set up Shared Brightness groups whichenables simultaneous brightness adjustment the allunits that are part of the same group.The following products are compatible with SharedBrightness:• LightHouseTM powered MFDs• SeaTalkng® Instrument displays and Pilotcontrollers• Ray50 / Ray52 / Ray60 / Ray70 VHF DSC RadiosAny adjustments to the Shared Brightness level willbe reflected on all units assigned to the same group.LightHouseTM MFDInstrument display / PilotControllerRay50 / Ray52 / Ray60 /Ray70 VHF DSC Radio- Backlight -9Multiple brightness groups can be configured. Thesegroups could be used to reflect the physical locationof units on your vessel. For example, the units atyour helm can be set to one group, and the units onthe flybridge can be set to a different group.Shared Brightness requires:• all units to be compatible with the SharedBrightness function (see list of compatible unitsabove).• the Share brightness setting set to On for all unitsin the brightness group.• units to be assigned to Network Groups.• all the displays in that group to be synchronized.Assigning A Network GroupTo enable the Shared Brightness and Color, unit’smust be assigned to the same network group.Compatible Instrument Displays and Pilot Controllerswill also share their Color Scheme.From the Network Group menu: (Menu > Set-up >System Set-up > Network Group)1. Select the Network Group that you want to assignthe unit to.A list of network groups will be displayed:• None (default)• Helm 1• Helm 2• Cockpit• Flybridge• Mast• Group 1 — Group 52. Select Brightness/Color Group.3. Select This Group.4. Select Sync.The System will now synchronize all unitsassigned to the same group.5. Select OK.6. Carry out steps 1 to 5 on all unit’s.The location of the Shared Brightness menuon LightHouseTM MFDs is: (Homescreen >Customize > Display Preferences > SharedBrightness)Adjusting the Brightness level will now effect all unitsassigned to the same group.Unsharing a unitInstrument Displays and Pilot Controllers can beremoved from the Shared Brightness.D13428-11. Press the Power button to display the SharedBrightness page.2. Select Unshare.Selecting Share from the Display Brightnesspage will switch back to Shared Brightness.Changing the color schemeFrom the colors menu: (Menu > Display Settings >Colors)1. Select a color scheme from the list• Day 1• Day 2• Inverse• Red/BlackGetting started 35