Faria Instruments Antares IS0250a User Manual

Owner’s ManualIS0250aecr7106 9/2007TM

8 Step 2: TANK SETUP Tank Setup will allow you to 1) Name each tank 2) Set each tank’s capacity and 3) Set a low level warning for each tank. Note

9 Step 3: Depth Setup Depth Setup will allow you to set the shallow water alarm, set the deep water alarm, and set the keel offset. Note: A digi

10 Part III: Operating Instructions Your Faria Antares unit has 8 main display screens and an optional Radio Control Screen. When a screen is sel

11 GAUGE SCREEN 1 / GAUGE SCREEN 2 Gauge Screen 1 and Gauge Screen 2 provide a quick glance at up to 12 different gauge functions. Ea

12 QUICK VIEW SCREEN The Quick View screen provides a large digital display for quick, easy reading. Use the up or down navigation buttons to s

13 FUEL FLOW MANAGER SCREEN The Fuel Flow Manager screen provides all the necessary information to optimize the fuel consumption perfor

14 DEPTH / TEMP SCREEN The Depth / Temp screen will display the current depth, air temperature, and water temperature. For Depth and Water Temp

15 TANK LEVEL SCREEN The tank level screen will display tank level information as reported by the tank’s level sender. Your

16 GPS SCREEN Magnetic North Signal Available No Magnetic North Signal Available The GPS Screen will display COG, Latitude, and Longit

17 RADIO CONTROL SCREEN To enter the Radio Control Screen, press the button The Radio Control Screen allows you to control

18 MAIN MENU SCREEN The Main Menu screen provides access to the various setup screens available on your Faria Antares unit. Use the up or dow

19 Part IV: Menu Options / User Settings LIGHTING This screen can also be accessed by tapping the button at any time. Use the up o

20 FUEL MANAGER STOP: Your fuel tanks must be activated and set to the proper capacity before the fuel manager will become functional. Refer to Pa

21 SYSTEM SETUP Refer to Part II: System Setup, pages 6-9 for detailed information.

22 UNITS The Units screen will allow you to change the display values for Fluids, Pressure, Depth, Temperature, Speed, and Distance. Use the left

23 CALIBRATE Your Faria Antares unit is factory calibrated to give you optimal performance with the senders installed on your boat. I

24 SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION Step 1: Press to begin speedometer calibration, then follow the on-screen instructions. Your actual speed as reported

25 TRIM CALIBRATION Press to begin Trim Calibration, then follow the on-screen instructions. Step 1: Set your engine to its full down posi

26 SELF TEST Your Faria Antares will automatically run a self-diagnostics test when this menu option is selected. The test may t

27 MASTER RESET This screen will appear when Master Reset is selected from the Main Menu screen. will automatically be highlighte

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I: Introduction 3 Basic Operation 4 Part II: System Setup 6 Input Setup 6 Tank Setup 8 Depth Setup 9 Part I

28 DIAGNOSTICS The Diagnostics page displays the most recent engine error codes as reported by the engine’s ECU. “Hours” indicates at what engine h

29 Part V: Alarms Your Faria Antares unit will display 3 types of alarms; 1) Engine Alarms 2) Fuel/Tank Level Alarms and 3) Depth Alarms. When a

30 ENGINE ALARMS LIST Your Antares unit will display the engine alarms listed in table 5.1. The Antares will display engine alarms as they are repor

31 Part VI: Installation / Wiring Diagrams INSTALLATION Your Faria Antares unit can be mounted to your instrument panel in 4 ways; Panel Mount, Flu

32 Flush Mount Step 1: Cut a square hole with rounded corners to match the dimensions as indicated in the figure below. Step 2: Install mounting stu

33 Gauge Mount Step 1: Cut a 3 3/8” round hole in your boat’s console Step 2: Insert the Antares through the hole, placing the Gauge mount gasket (G

34 Gimble Mount Step 1: Locate a flat surface on your boat’s console to install the Antares Gimble Mount Bracket. Step 2: Using a 3/16” drill bit,

36 GPS FARIA BUS ENGINE ECU RS232 HN0604

37 HN0605 – Power / Analog Harness FARIA BUS Power / Gnd Tank 1 / Tank 2 Tank 3 or Trim Air Temp or Analog PWS

38 HN0604 HN0605

39 Part VII: FAQ / Troubleshooting The following items are common questions regarding the installation and use of the Antares unit. If you are expe

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3 Part I: Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your Faria Antares unit. This owner’s manual contains very important informati

4 IMAGE 1.1 To begin, simply press the button to turn on your Antares. It will take about 5-7 seconds for the Antares to complete its start-up p

5 BUTTON FUNCTIONS (B1): Returns to previous page when in menu / setup / radio control screens, silences alarms (B2): Use to change scree

6 Part II: System Setup SYSTEM SETUP Your Faria Antares unit should already have been setup by either the boat manufacturer or by

7 *For sender connection information, refer to wiring diagram HN0605 in Part VI (pg. 36) for further information. TANK 1 – Select the type of level