Raymarine St290 Owner's Handbook Manual

Important information Safety notices WARNING: Product installation This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with theRaymarineinstructionsprovided.Failuretodosocouldresultin personal injury, damage to your boat and/or poor product performance. WARNING: Electrical safety Make sure you have switched off the power supply before you start installing this product. WARNING: Navigation aid Although this product is designed to be accurate and reliable, many factorscanaffectitsperformance.Itshouldthereforeonlybeusedas an aid to navigation and should never replace common sense and navigationaljudgement.Alwaysmaintainapermanentwatchsoyou can respond to situations as they develop. 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 conform to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised. Handbook information To the best of our knowledge, the information in this handbook was correct when it went to press. However, Raymarine cannot accept liability for any inaccuracies or omissions it may contain. In addition, our policy of continuous product improvement may change specifications without notice. As a result, Raymarine cannot accept liability for any differences between the product and the handbook. Raymarine, SeaTalk and SeaTALK2 are registered trademarks of Raymarine Limited.

Contents Section 1: An Introduction to ST290 Section 2: Using Digital Instruments Section 3: Using Analog Instruments Section 4: Using Keypads Section 5: Maintenance & Troubleshooting Section 6: Installation Section 7: System Setup Section 8: Autopilots Section 9: Glossary Section 10: Index Section 11: Templates

Introduction Thank you for purchasing yournew instrument system from Raymarine, theworld’sleadingmanufacturerofspecialistmarineelectronicsystems. The ST290 instrument system is a comprehensive and versatile instrument system, intended to facilitate the operation of both sail and power vessels. The use of state-of-the-art technology ensures powerful performance and future-proofing. ST290 products are designed to provide reliable performance, even under the most demanding conditions, and we are sure your ST290 system will give you many years of trouble-free operation. Note: This handbook contains important information about the installa- tion, operation and maintenance of your Raymarine product. To get the best from the product, please read this handbook thoroughly. Warranty ToregisteryournewRaymarineproduct,pleasetakeafewminutestofill out the warranty card. It is important that you complete the owner information and return the card to the factory to receive full warranty benefits and to be kept informed of new features. Heading GPS D5867-1