Yokogawa Gyro Compass Cmz 700 User Manual (2025)
The Yokogawa CMZ 700 series gyrocompass provides high-performance heading information for marine navigation across three primary models: (single), and Startup and Normal Operation Startup Time : Allow at least
- Step Settings: The system can be configured for various "steps" (e.g., 1x, 2x, 3x steps) to match the input requirements of older repeaters or radar displays.
- NMEA 0183: It outputs standard NMEA sentences ($HEHDT, $HCHDT), making it compatible with modern ECDIS and Voyage Data Recorders (VDR).
- Review Verdict: The manual is dense regarding these settings. If configured incorrectly, the radar overlay will be offset. However, once set, it is highly stable.
CMZ700D
Includes a control box for expanded input/output variety and integration with autopilot stands. Dual yokogawa gyro compass cmz 700 user manual
- Warm-up: 2 minutes (internal gyro heating).
- Alignment phase: “ALIGN” displayed on CDU, takes ~15 minutes.
- Ready: “TRUE” appears, heading output valid.
Understanding these codes without the manual is impossible. The manual does not just list the code; it provides the course of action for each. Step Settings: The system can be configured for
Necessary for error correction; can be set manually or via GPS/serial input. Switching Gyros (Dual Model): Go to product viewer dialog for this item. unit, press and hold the designated gyro select button for 3–4 seconds to switch between Master Compass No. 1 and No. 2. 3. Maintenance and Service CMZ700D Includes a control box for expanded input/output
- Manual solution: Synchronize the step motor. Power cycle the distribution box. If issue remains, check wiring for continuity on the S1/S2/S3 signal lines.
The CMZ-700 has the following technical specifications:
Settling Time:
Reaches an operational state in approximately 2 hours , with full settling within 5 hours . Accuracy: Static accuracy is within ; dynamic accuracy is within