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Raystar 125 GPS Receiver
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Owner's Handbook
Welcome to the Raystar RS125 GPS Receiver
Your handbook contains an explanation of how to install,
operate and maintain your Raystar RS125 GPS Receiver.
Intended Use
This product is a GPS antenna with a built-in position
fixing receiver using either NMEA0183 (Version 2.3 or
later), or Raymarine SeaTalk data output. The intended
application is for leisure marine boats and workboats not
covered by IMO/SOLAS carriage requirements.
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Safety notices 2 RS125 GPS Receiver WARNING: Navigation aid Although this product has been designed to be accurate and reliable, many factors can affect its performance. As a result, it should only be used as an aid to navigation and should never replace common sense and navigational judgement. Always maintain a permanent watch so you can respond to situations as they develop. WARNING: Product installation This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with the instructions cont
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To mount the unit on a pole.... 3 Securely attach the pole mount base to a 1 suitable pole. 2 Pass the cable and connector through either a the center of the pole mount bracket and the pole, or 3 b the cable exit hole alongside the center hole. 3 Attach the connector securely to the plug in the base of the unit. 2 4 Secure the receiver to the pole mount base using the screws provided. 1 Notes: 1. To mount the receiver on a pole, you will need a pole of suitable leng
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To connect the RS125 using Scotchlok connectors.... 4 RS125 GPS Receiver 1 Using suitable wire clippers, remove the tinned ends from the individual cables. Leave the insulation intact. 2 Place the wires to be joined into the connectors, ensuring correct polarity and that the wires are fully pushed home. 3 Using a pair of pliers, crimp the connector bulb together ensuring that a secure connection has been made. 4 Ensure the cables are secured in a suitable position to prevent the joint bei
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To connect to a C-Series or E-Series display using SeaTalk.... 5 C-Series C-Series SeaTalk Pigtail RS125 GPS Part No. R08050 Receiver cable Scotchlok connectors E-Series RS125 GPS E-Series SeaTalk Pigtail Receiver cable Part No. E55054 To external alarm To connect to an E-Series display using SeaTalk.... In SeaTalk network installations containing other power devices in addition to your Raystar 125 GPS receiver (e.g. ST series instruments, autopilot controllers, etc.) you shoud not fix the
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What do the lights mean?.... 6 RS125 GPS Receiver Flashing RED Unit is in bootcode, either being upgraded or unable to boot. Flashing ORANGE Unit is running, but does not have a fix. Flashing GREEN Unit is running and has a fix. 1 flash every 2 seconds indicates NMEA connection. 1 flash every 4 seconds indicates SeaTalk connection. SOG/COG filter.... The integral SOG/COG filter fitted to your RS125 compensates for the oscillating motion of your boat to give a clearer indication of the boat's co
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7 Important Information EMC conformance All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. The design and manufacture of Raymarine equipment and accessories conforms to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised. For full details and installation guidelines refer to or web site at www.raymarine.com Declaration
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