Raymarine Raychart Chartplotter RC530 PLUS User Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview
How to Use This Handbook
This handbook describes the following 
hsb
2
 (PLUS) series displays and multi-
display systems:
RL70C PLUS Pathfinder Radar, 7" Color LCD Display
RL70CRC PLUS Pathfinder Radar & Chartplotter, 7" Color LCD Display 
RC530 PLUS Chartplotter, 7" Color LCD Display
RL80C PLUS Pathfinder Radar, 10.4" Color LCD Display
RL80CRC PLUS Pathfinder Radar & Chartplotter, 10.4" Color LCD Dis-
play 
RC631 PLUS Chartplotter, 10.4" Color LCD Display
If you are installing the display system yourself, you should read Chapter 8 
before you start the installation. This chapter also provides information that 
will be useful if you are connecting your 
hsb
2
 series system to other 
equipment.
For an overview of 
hsb
2
 (PLUS) display systems, the display unit controls and 
the radar/chartplotter systems, read Chapter 1Chapter 2 will help you start 
using your system.
For detailed information on radar operations refer to Chapter 3:Standard 
Radar Operations 
anChapter 4:Integrated Radar Operations.
For chartplotter operating details, refer to Chapter 5 and Chapter 6
To change the system set up defaults, read Chapter 7.
Details for installing a radar scanner are provided in the Radar Scanner User’s 
Handbook 
supplied with your scanner.
Note: Many illustrations in this handbook show example screens. The screen 
you see on your display depends on your system configuration and set up op-
tions, so it may differ from the illustration.
This handbook is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 provides an overview of an 
hsb
2
 multi-display system and the 
features and functions of the 
hsb
2
 PLUS series LCD Color Display. This 
chapter also provides an overview of the controls. You should read this chapter 
to familiarize yourself with the system.
Chapter 2 explains how to start using the display and describes how to use 
some of the basic radar and chart functions. Chapter 2 also provides operating 
guidelines for typical chartplotter scenarios; these guidelines introduce you to 
many of the chartplotter functions.