B & G Vulcan Series Getting Started

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• SailSteer panel The SailSteer panel provides a composite view of key sailing data. All data is displayed relative to the yacht’s bow, providing a clear and easy to understand image of important sailing data. The SailSteer panel can be shown as a full screen panel, or in a multi-panel page. The number of data fields included in the panel is dependent on availab

• B & G Vulcan Series, Autopilot If an AC12N, AC42N, or an H5000 autopilot computer is connected to the system, autopilot functionality is available in the system. The system does not allow for more than one autopilot computer on the network. The display unit automatically detects the autopilot computer available on the network and presents settings, configuration and user options for the connected computer. The Vulcan Installation manual describes installation and configuration of the AC12N and AC42N autopilot computers. H5000 specific options are found in the separate H5000 Installation manual delivered with the H5000 Pilot. An Autopilot is designed to mainta

• StructureScan StructureScan HD uses high frequencies to provide a high resolution, picture-like image of the seabed. The StructureScan image The view The StructureScan panel can be set up as a DownScan image, or showing left/right side scanning. The DownScan image can also be added as an overlay to the traditional Echosounder image. 1 Depth 10 StructureScan| Vulcan Series Getting Started 31

• - If you set the new routepoint outside the route, the new routepoint is added after the last point in the route 4. Drag a routepoint to move it to a new position 5. Save the route by selecting the save option in the menu. Ú Note: The menu changes depending on the selected edit option. All edits are confirmed or cancelled from the menu. Tracks Tracks are a graphical presentation of the historic

• B & G Vulcan Series, As long as the autopilot pop-up is active, you cannot operate the background panel or its menu. You remove the pop-up from a page by selecting the X in the upper right corner. You turn it on again by selecting the autopilot tile in the instrument bar. The following pop-ups are available: Autopilot controller Mode selection Turn pattern selection Autopilot tile in Instrument bar You can select to show the autopilot tile in the Instrument bar. If the autopilot pop-up is turned off you can turn it on by selecting the tile in the Instrument bar. The Autopilot panel The autopilot panel is used to display navigation data. It can be shown as a full s

• B & G Vulcan Series, 40 Alarms dialog 41 Tools 41 Waypoints/routes/tracks 41 Tides 41 Alarms 41 Settings 41 Vessels 42 Sun, Moon 42 Trip calculator 42 Files 42 Find 42 GoFree Shop Contents | Vulcan Series Getting Started 5

• B & G Vulcan Series, Instrument panels The Instruments panels consist of multiple gauges - analog, digital and bar - that can be customized to display selected data. The Instruments panel displays data on dashboards, and you can define up to ten dashboards within the Instruments panel. Ú Note: To include fuel/engine information, engine and tank information has to be configured from the Settings panel. Dashboards A set of dashboard styles are predefined to display vessel, navigation, and angler information. You switch between the panel’s dashboards by selecting the left and right arrow buttons on the panel. You can also select the dashboard fro

• B & G Vulcan Series, You can also upload your Echosounder logs to be shared on Social Map charts. When you log on, the system automatically gives you a notification if a new software version is available for your system. If an update is available, you can download it to a card slot or defer the download until later. Tools| Vulcan Series Getting Started 43

• B & G Vulcan Series, Introduction This manual provides an overview of the product and its features. For more detailed information about the features, functions and options, refer to the Operator manual. You can access the Operator manual from the Files option in the Tools panel, refer to "Files" on page 42. The Home page The Home page is accessed from any operation by selecting the Home button in the upper left corner of a panel. 1 Tools Select a button to access dialogs used for carrying out a task, or for browsing stor

• B & G Vulcan Series, Echosounder The Echosounder function provides a view of the water and bottom beneath your vessel, allowing you to detect fish and examine the structure of the sea floor. The Echosounder image 1 Depth 2 Temperature 3 Frequency and Zoom scale 4 Bottom 5 Zoom buttons 6 Depth range scale 7 Instrument panel 8 Zoom column 9 Fish arches * Optional Echosounder items. 9 Echosounder| Vulcan Series Getting Started 29

• B & G Vulcan Series, Basic operation System Controls dialog The System Controls dialog provides quick access to basic system settings. You display the dialog by making a short press on the Power key or by swiping down from the top of the screen. The icons displayed on the dialog can vary. For example, the adjust splits option is only available if you are viewing a split page when you open the System Controls dialog. Activating functions Select the icon of the function you want to set or toggle on or off. For those functions that toggle on and off, a highlighted icon indicates the function is

• B & G Vulcan Series, ForwardScan ForwardScan sonar is a navigational aid that helps you monitor the underwater environment in front of your vessel while carrying out slow speed maneuvers. To use the ForwardScan feature you must have a ForwardScan transducer mounted on your vessel. For installation instructions, refer to the ForwardScan transducer installation manual. Ú Note: Do not rely on this equipment as your principle source of navigation or hazard detection. Ú Note: Do not use this equipment to gauge depth or other conditions for swimming or diving. The ForwardScan image 1 Transducer location shown as the origin on the page 2 Depth range scale and vessel position 3 Forward range scale 4 Point dat

• B & G Vulcan Series, * Optional chart items. You turn the optional chart items on/off individually from the Chart settings dialog. Showing dual chart types If you have different chart types available - embedded or in the card slot - you can show two different chart types simultaneously on a page with two chart panels. You can select a dual chart panel by pressing and holding the Chart application button on the Home page, or by creating a favorite page with two chart panels. Panning the chart You can move the chart in any direction by dragging your finger on the screen. Select the Clear cursor menu option to remove the cursor and

• B & G Vulcan Series, The Audio panel You activate the audio panel by activating the audio tile in the Instrument bar. The control buttons, tools and options vary from one audio source to another as described later in this chapter. 1 Audio source 2 Audio control buttons 3 Audio tile 4 Audio tools Operating the audio system 1. Select the Audio tile in the Instrument bar to activate the Audio overlay. 2. Select the options icon and then select the audio server. 3. Select the source icon and then select the audio source. - Number of sources depends on the active audio server. 4. Use the panel buttons to control your audio system. For available options, refer to the documentation following your audio equipment. Au

• B & G Vulcan Series, Adding new favorite pages 1. Select the New icon in the favorite panel on the Home page to open the page editor dialog 2. Drag and drop page icons to set up a new page Ú Note: Vulcan 5 favorite pages can have a maximum of 2 applications. Vulcan 7 FS favorite pages can have a maximum of 4 applications. 3. Change the panel arrangement (only possible for 2 or 3 panels), if required 4. Save the page layout. The system displays the new favorite page, and the new page is included in the list of favorite pages on the Home page

• B & G Vulcan Series, Wireless connection GoFree wireless connectivity gives you the ability to: • Use a wireless device to remotely view (smartphone and tablet) and control the system (tablet only). • Access the GoFree Shop. • Upload your Sonar logs to create custom maps at Insight Genesis. • Download software updates • Connect to third party applications The unit includes Built-in wireless functionality for connecting to the internet and wireless devices such as smartphones and tablets. Connect and disconnect from a wireless hotspot To connect to a wireless hotspot, select the Wireless option in the

• B & G Vulcan Series, 5 Bottom 6 Depth history Setting up the image Use the ForwardScan menu options to set up the image. When the cursor is active, some options on the ForwardScan menu are replaced with cursor mode features. Select Clear cursor to return to the normal ForwardScan menu. Main menu View menu Heading extension You can use the heading extension to monitor ForwardScan on the chart panel. Heading extension colors are based on the ForwardScan alarm values. 34 ForwardScan| Vulcan Series Getting Started

• B & G Vulcan Series, Message listing List of all messages received from other AIS vessels with time stamp. Sun, Moon Displays sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset for a position based on entered date and the position’s latitude/longitude. Trip calculator Trip 1 / Trip 2 Displays voyage and engine information, with reset option for all data fields. Today Displays voyage and engine information for current date. All data fields are automatically reset when the date changes. Files File management system for Files, Waypoints, Routes, Trails, and Settings. To view files, select a file in the Files panel and then the view file option in the Details dialog. You can copy screen captures and logs to a

• Tools By default, the Tools panel includes icons used for accessing options and tools that are not specific to any panel. When external equipment is integrated to the unit, new icons might be added to the Tools panel. These icons are used for accessing the external equipment's features. Waypoints/routes/tracks List of waypoints, routes, and tracks with details. Select the way

• B & G Vulcan Series, Selecting pages and panels Selecting a page • Select a full page panel by selecting the relevant application button on the Home page • Select a favorite page by selecting the relevant favorite button • Select a predefined split panel by pressing and holding the relevant application icon Select active panel In a multiple panel page, only one panel can be active at a time. The active panel is outlined with a border. You can only access the page menu of an active panel. You activate a panel by tapping it. Adjusting panel size You can change the panel size for an active split page. The pan

• B & G Vulcan Series, • the system displays navigation information back to the MOB waypoint Multiple MOB waypoints are saved by repeatedly pressing the MOB buttons. The vessel continues to show navigation information to the initial MOB waypoint. Navigation to subsequent MOB waypoints needs to be done manually. Delete a MOB waypoint 1. Select the MOB waypoint to activate it 2. Select the MOB waypoint's pop-up to display the MOB waypoint dialog 3. Select the delete option in the dialog. A MOB waypoint can also be deleted from the menu when i

• B & G Vulcan Series, Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks Waypoints A waypoint is a user generated mark positioned on a chart, or on the Echosounder image. Each waypoint has an exact position with latitude and longitude coordinates. A waypoint positioned on the Echosounder image has a depth value, in addition to position information. A waypoint is used to mark a position you later may want to return to. Two or more waypoints can also be combined to create a route. Saving waypoints You can save a waypoint at a selected location by positioning the cursor on the panel, and then selecting the new waypo

• B & G Vulcan Series, Without removing your finger from the screen, drag the selection circle over the desired item to display item information. When you remove your finger from the screen the cursor reverts to normal cursor operation. Measuring distance The cursor can be used to measure the distance between your vessel and a selected position, or between 2 points on the chart panel. 1. Position the cursor on the point from where you want to measure the distance. Start the measure function from the menu - The measuring icons appear with a line drawn from the vessel center to the cursor position, and the distance is listed in the cursor informat

• B & G Vulcan Series, Chart orientation Several options are available for how the chart is rotated in the panel. The chart orientation symbol in the panel’s upper right corner indicates the north direction. North up Heading up Course up North up Displays the chart with north upward. Heading up Displays the chart with the vessel’s heading directed upward. Heading information is received from a compass. If heading is not available, then the COG from the GPS is used. Course up Rotates the chart in the direction of th

• 9 Active (next) waypoint ID, routepoint ID, or cursor 10 Rudder angle 11 Magnetic variation 12 Tide rate and relative direction* * Optional images. You can turn the optional images on/off from the menu. Selecting data fields for the SailSteer panel Data sources connected to the system can be viewed on the SailSteer panel. 1. Select the SailSteer panel to make it active. 2. Select the MENU b

• B & G Vulcan Series, 2 Temperature 3 Frequency 4 Bottom 5 Zoom (downscan) / Range (sidescan) icons 6 Range scale Setting up the image Use the StructureScan menu options to set up the image. When the cursor is active, some options on the StructureScan menu are replaced with cursor mode features. Select Clear cursor to return to the normal StructureScan menu. Main menu Advanced menu View menu 32 StructureScan| Vulcan Series Getting Started

• B & G Vulcan Series, Audio If a SonicHub server or a FUSION marine entertainment system is connected to the NMEA 2000 network, you can use the Vulcan to control and customize the audio system on your vessel. When connected to a WM-3 Satellite module with an active subscription, you can include SiriusXM products on your system. You can also connect a SiriusXM radio to a FUSION system. Sirius audio and weather service covers inland U.S. waters and coastal areas into the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea. The SiriusXM products received vary depending on your selected s

• B & G Vulcan Series, 6 Alarm message Displayed if dangerous situations or system faults occur. 7 Menu Panel specific menu. Pre-configured split pages Each full screen application has several pre-configured split pages, featuring the selected application combined with each of the other panels. Ú Note: The number of pre-configured split pages cannot be changed, and the pages cannot be customized or deleted. Access a pre-configured split page by pressing and holding the main panel button. Introduction | Vulcan Series Getting Started 9

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