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Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual ENGLISH bandg.com - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 2
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THIS PRODUCT IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW. Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated from, another language (Translation - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 4
is a reference guide for installing the B&G Zeus2 Glass Helm system. The manual does not cover basic background information about how equipment such as radars, echosounders and AIS work. Such information is available from our web site: http://support.BandG.com Important text that requires special - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 5
22 External alarm setup 22 Echosounder setup 24 Radar setup 25 Video In configuration 26 Autopilot setup 32 Fuel setup 34 CZone setup 35 NMEA 0183 setup 36 Ethernet setup 39 data cables 40 Ethernet cables 41 Supported data 41 NMEA 2000 compliant PGN List Contents | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 6
44 NMEA 0183 supported sentences 45 Specifications 46 Dimensioned drawings 4 | Contents | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 7
autopilot computers, external BSM-1, BSM-2, and LSS StructureScan echosounders, Broadband 3G/4G, and HD Digital radar, SonicHub, SiriusXM™ Weather and Audio Support x 19, A4 DIN7981B 3 Documentation pack: User manual Installation manual Quick start guide Warranty card 4 Zeus2 Glass Helm power cable - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 8
data port 5 NMEA 0183 & RS422 (2x) 6 Power connector 7 USB ports (2x) 8 HDMI sockets (2x) 9 SD Card slot 6 | Zeus2 Glass Helm overview | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 9
press during operation used to bring up the active displays power control and brightness options. (and Radar STBY if applicable) 15 STBY AUTO : Autopilot Auto steer / Stand-By 16 Alphanumeric keypad: Used for entering numbers and text in dialog boxes Zeus2 Glass Helm overview | Zeus2 Glass Helm - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 10
ZC1 and monitors. ZM series monitors include installation instructions that should be carefully read before commencing with installation general operation, they are recommended, especially in integrated autopilot installations where a physical STBY/AUTO key is Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 11
. Guidelines Don't do this: Do this: Don't make sharp bends in the cables Do make drip and service loops Don't run cables in a way that allows water to Do cable tie all cables to keep them secure or more displays to be a Power Control Master) Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 9 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 12
the Power Control bus to power on the other Zeus2 Glass Helm pocessor, the Radar Interface, and the SonicHub. 10 | Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 13
not to sound their internal buzzer, but still display the alarm information. For information on configuring alarms, refer to the Alarms section in the Operation manual. +_ For sirens that draw more than 1 Amp, use a relay +_ Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 14
third party monitors, however these should conform to the supported resolution and refresh rates defined in "Specifications" on and protected from moisture, their service life will be greatly compromised in loss of important content. Check the display manual for an option to disable overscan or adjust - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 15
the ZM16-T, ZM19-T, Simrad MO series, and KEPMGB-15T. Other screens may also work, though no official support can be offered. The ZM series monitors require serial (RS422) connection, whereas the KEP monitor control is "USB switching" on page 20. Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 13 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 16
is not powered by 24 V DC. Note: Do not connect the NMEA 2000 power cable to the same terminals as the engine start batteries, autopilot computer, radar, bow thruster or other high current devices. The following drawing demonstrates a typical small network. The backbone is made up of directly - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 17
(up to 38,400 baud) and sentences output by the Zeus2 processor, can be configured. Refer to "NMEA 0183 supported sentences" on page 44 for a complete list of sentences. 1 NMEA0 183 RX_A (balanced) (brown) 2 NMEA0 183 three devices is possible. Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 15 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 18
two composite video sources, and display video images on its displays. Both NTSC and PAL formats are supported. Note: The video images will not be shared with another unit via the network. It plugs 2 Composite video cameras 3 Camera power feed 16 | Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 19
the camera end. Note camera power is externally supplied, see camera installation instructions for requirements. CZone connection to NMEA 2000 When interfacing to C-ZONE network it Network 1 Network 2 NETWORK INTERFACE CZONE C-ZONE TT 45 Wiring | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 17 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 20
The following sections focus on settings that typically will not require change once configured. User preference settings and operation are covered in the operator manual. Pressing the home key brings up the home page, which has three distinct panels. The scrollable left column of icons access most - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 21
feature is dependant on both the Zeus2 processor and the ZM series monitor being connected to a NMEA 2000 network. Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 19 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 22
source selection Manual selection is generally only required where there is more than one source for the same data, and the automatically selected source is not the one desired. Group source selection B&G multifunction displays, autopilot controllers, and instruments have the ability to; • use - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 23
be set to use different sources to those of the rest of the network devices. Advanced source selection This allows the most flexible and precise manual control over which devices provide data. Some data sources, such as those for fuel level, or engine RPM, can only be changed via the Advanced - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 24
source exists (eg a BSM-2 or other display with internal sonar), select the desired source in the Echo Settings. 22 | Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 25
calibration only appears if the transducer is temperature capable. Check transducer type selection if this option should be available. Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 23 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 26
be selected from this menu. Note: some radar like the broacband 4G support dual range mode, and therefore are represented twice in the source list, and powered up, select the Reset Device ID button to resolve this problem. Note: This procedure must be performed with only one radar on Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 27
see objects as they would appear in a vehicle rearview mirror, ie, on the same side as they actually are. Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 25 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 28
the autopilot computer is delivered from factory AND ANY TIME AFTER AN AUTOPILOT guided step by step through the process. 1. Ensure that the autopilot is in standby mode before starting (only relevant if previously commissioned). 2. Select the Commissioning option and follow on screen instructions - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 29
AC12N/AC42N Installation manual or to your drive unit documentation for information. 6. Run the rudder test as described in the on-screen instructions Note: do not attempt to take manual control of the wheel during this test! • When this test is started the autopilot computer will issue a series - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 30
You can switch the autopilot to standby mode and take manual control of the boat obtain good results. Follow the on-screen instruction, and use about 60-90 seconds to guide you to the local interfering magnetic object. Note: Calibration must be made on the compass that is active for the autopilot - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 31
the compass' own instructions regarding calibration. Note: In certain areas and at high latitudes set manually Autotuning The autotune feature will run the boat through several tests and then automatically set the most important steering parameters. Autotune is not required for the autopilot to - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 32
the track line. If the XTE from the navigator exceeds 0.15 nm, the autopilot will calculate the layline and track towards the waypoint. Automatic steering: manual parameter adjustment The autotune function in the autopilot is so refined that the majority of boats will need no further adjustments of - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 33
long time to compensate for a heading error, and the autopilot will fail to keep a steady course. If the This parameter defines how fast the autopilot shall correspond after having registered a tack-prevent function. They also apply when the autopilot is operating in WindNAV mode. You can select - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 34
route is more than the set limit, you are prompted and must acknowledge the course change before the autopilot will turn the vessel. Fuel setup The fuel utility monitors a vessel's fuel consumption. This information fuel flow. Access 32 | Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 35
and set up as a source. Note: A maximum of 8 engines is supported using Fuel Flow sensors. Fuel level With the use of a Navico Fluid Level device set Tank location, Fluid type, and Tank size. Refer to the Operator manual on setting up the Instrument bar or a gauge on the Instruments page using - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 36
Config File (.zcf ), which is stored on all CZone modules and supported B&G displays, such as the Zeus2 Glass Helm. The file is take a laptop computer aboard the vessel. Enabling CZone functionality If the Czone device(s) are not automatically detected, it is possible to manually enable CZone. - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 37
, to use the data as a source. To share data a physical NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183 connection is still required. Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 35 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 38
. No light indicates no connection. A rapidly blinking green LED means the network module is communicating with another device. 36 | Software setup | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 39
host, refer to the B&G website www.bandg.com or contact B&G technical support. Wifi setup The Zeus2 Glass Helm can be viewed and controlled via an If the Zeus2 Glass Helm does not appear, follow on screen instructions. Select graphic icon of display to view - both video outputs on Manual | 37 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 40
network performance around the vessel so weak spots or problem areas can be identified. The application must be installed DHCP feature if possible. Refer to the device's own instructions for further assistance. Note: Iperf and DHCP Probe support related to their use. 38 | Software setup - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 41
created for a variety of reasons; to add or improve features, to add support for new external devices, or to fix software bugs. Updates can be card, before turning unit on, boot unit and follow on-screen instructions. NMEA 2000 and Ethernet device upgrades The update file must be loaded Manual | 39 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 42
) Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 4.5 m (15 ft) Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 7.7 m (25 ft) Ethernet cable yellow 5 Pin 15.2 m (50 ft) 40 | Accessories | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 43
65323 Data User Group Request 65325 Reprogram Status 65341 Autopilot Mode 65480 Autopilot Mode 126208 ISO Command Group Function 126992 System Time 129283 Cross Track Error 129284 Navigation Data 129539 GNSS DOPs Supported data | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 41 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 44
, Part A AIS Class B "CS" Static Data Report, Part B Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name & Position Wind Data Environmental Parameters Environmental Parameters Temperature Humidity Configuration Sonar Status, Frequency and DSP Voltage 42 | Supported data | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 45
Navigation Data Route/Waypoint Data GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name & Position Wind Data Environmental Parameters Environmental Prediction and Barometric Pressure History Evinrude Engine Warnings Supported data | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual | 43 - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 46
NMEA 0183 supported sentences TX / RX GPS Receive GGA GLL GSA GSV VTG ZDA Transmit GGA GLL GSA GSV VTG ZDA GLC Navigation VDM AIS sentences are not bridged to or from NMEA 2000. MARPA Transmit TLL TTM These are only output sentences 44 | Supported data | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 47
(Full size SD card socket) NMEA 0183 port baud rate 4800, 9600, 19200, & 38400 (via proprietary cable) RS422 port baud rate Charting support 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Embedded low detail backround + Insight, Navionics and CMap on SD card Specifications | Zeus2 Glass - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 48
8 Dimensioned drawings R(=02.1.5")mm 281 mm (11.05") 265 mm (10.42") 66 mm (2.58") 8.0 mm (0.31") 130 mm (5.13") 232 mm (9.14") (0.R147.")2 mm 46 | Dimensioned drawings | Zeus2 Glass Helm Installation Manual - Lowrance HELM-1 Drive Unit | Zeus Glass Helm Installation Manual - Page 49
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