Operation Manual

10
Switchingonandoffatthebreaker
IfyouwishtoensurethattheMFDisnotconsuminganypower
thenitmustbeswitchedoffatthebreakerorhavethepowercable
unplugged.
Whenthebreakerisswitchedbackon,orthecableisreconnected,
theMFDwillresumeinthesamepowerstatethatitwasinwhen
itwasswitchedoff.
FirstpowerupDatamasterselection
Networkscontainingmorethan1MFDmusthaveadesignatedData
master.TheDatamasteristheprimaryMFDinthenetworkandshould
betheMFDthatisconnectedtotheSeaTalkng®/NMEA2000CAN
busnetworkandanyotherdevicesandsourcesofdatainyoursystem.
TheDatamasterbridgesthedataovertheSeaTalkhsnetworktoany
compatiblenetworked‘repeater’MFDs.
BydefaultyourMFDwillbesetasaDatamaster.Ifyouareconnecting
toanetworkthatalreadyincludesMFDsthenonfirstpowerupyou
willberequestedtoconfirmyourDatamaster.
The“MultipleDatamastersfound”warningwillbedisplayedwhenever
anewMFDisaddedtoyournetwork.
Y oucanchangeyourDatamasteratanytimebyselectingAssignas
DatamasteragainstaMFDlistedintheNetworktaboftheSettings
menu:
Homescreen>Settings>Network.
Startupwizard
IftheMFDisbeinginstalledasastandaloneinstallationoraspartof
anewsystem,thenthefirsttimetheMFDispowereduptheStartup
wizardwillbedisplayed.TheStartupwizardwillhelpyouconfigure
importantsettingsonyourMFD.
Followtheonscreeninstructionsandconfiguretherelevantsettings.
TheStartupwizardwillalsobedisplayedaftera
Factoryresetis
performed.