Furuno FCV-585 - Manuals

iv TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ............................... vSYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..... viEQUIPMENT LISTS .................. vii 1. OPERATION ........................... 1 1.1 Control Description......................... 11.2 Power On/Off ................................. 21.3 Adjusting Display Co...

v FOREWORD A Word to FCV-620/585 Owners Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO FCV-620/585 Color LCD Sounder. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For over 60 years FURUNO Electric Com-pany has enjoyed an enviable reputation for ...

vi SYSTEM CONFIGURATION FCV-620 FCV-585 DISPLAY UNIT CV-620 : Standard : Option Power supply 12-24 VDC : Local Supply Water temperature/speed sensor ST-02MSB, ST-02PSB Water temperature sensor T-02MSB, T-02MTB, T-03MSB GPS Navigator or Water temperature sensor Transducer 520-5PSD, 520-5MSD, 525-5PWD...

vii EQUIPMENT LISTS Standard supply for FCV-620 Standard supply for FCV-585 Name Type Code No. Qty Remarks Display Unit CV-620 - 1 With hard cover Transducer 520-5PSD 000-015-204 1 Thru-hull mount 520-5MSD 000-015-212 Thru-hull mount 525-5PWD 000-146-966 Transom mount Triducer (transducer plus spd/t...

EQUIPMENT LISTS viii Optional equipment for FCV-620/585 Name Type Code No. Qty Remarks Installation Materials (CP02-07900) • Cable assy. (1 pc., KON-004-02M, 000-156-405, for power and data)• Self-tapping screw (4 pcs., 5x25 SUS304, 000-162-610-10) Accessories(FP02-05601) • Flush mounting sponge (1 ...

1 1. OPERATION 1.1 Control Description Display unit for FCV-620 Note: The FCV-620 and FCV-585 share the same features. For sake of brevity, this manual uses “FCV-620”. How to remove the hard cover Place fingers below cover, pull cover forward and lift it. When removing the display unit To keep out d...

1. OPERATION 2 1.2 Power On/Off 1. Press the /BRILL key to turn on the power.The unit beeps, the startup screen appears, and then the equipment checks the ROM and RAM for proper operation. After the completion of the equipment check, the last-used display appears. Startup screen 2. To turn off the p...

1. OPERATION 3 2. Rotate the MODE knob again to choose the display mode desired.The screen you chose appears soon there-after. Single frequency display Low frequency (50 kHz) The sounder uses ultrasonic signals to detect bottom conditions. The lower the frequency of the signal, the wider the detecti...

1. OPERATION 4 Bottom zoom display This mode expands bottom and bottom fish on the left-half window. This mode is useful for determining bottom contour. When the bottom depth increases, the display automatically shifts to keep the bottom echo at the lower part of the screen. Bottom zoom display Mark...

1. OPERATION 5 1.5 Choosing Range The basic range may be chosen in Auto or Manual mode. 1. Press the RANGE key to open the range set- ting window. Range setting window 2. Use W or X to choose Auto or Manual. Auto: The range changes automatically to display the bottom echo on the screen. The range sh...

1. OPERATION 6 Manual gain adjustment The GAIN knob adjusts the sensitivity of the receiver. Generally, use a higher gain setting for greater depths and a lower setting for shallower waters. Examples of proper and improper gain 1. Press the GAIN knob to open the Auto Gain setting window. 2. Press th...

1. OPERATION 7 the menu window (left) is displayed to gray. You may also use X to move the cursor. 4. Use S or T to choose the menu item desired and press the ENTER key. The selected setting box or window appears. Setting box Setting window 5. Use S or T to choose an option. 6. Press the ENTER key t...

1. OPERATION 8 1.10 Choosing Picture Advance Speed The picture advance speed determines how quickly the vertical scan lines run across the screen. When choosing a picture advance speed, keep in mind that a fast advance speed will expand the size of the fish school horizon-tally on the screen and a s...

1. OPERATION 9 1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the menu. 2. Use S or T to choose Sounder and press the ENTER key. 3. Use S or T to choose Interference and press the ENTER key. Interference setting window 4. Use S or T to choose the degree of sup- pression desired and press the ENTER key. Off: Turn...

1. OPERATION 10 Color Erase setting window 4. Use S or T to choose the color to erase and press the ENTER key. The setting range is 0 to 50 % in intervals of five. The larger the set-ting value, the greater the degree of erasion. 5. Press the MENU/ESC key twice to close the window. 1.14 A-Scope Disp...

1. OPERATION 11 1.15 Fish Information You can turn the fish symbol indication (Solid or Striped) on or off. Also, you can show or hide the fish size and the depth value. For details about the Fish Symbols, see the information which follows the procedures in this section. Note: The fish size found by...

1. OPERATION 15 3. Use S or T to choose WPT List and press the ENTER key. WPT List window 4. Use S or T to choose an empty waypoint and press the ENTER key. The Waypoint setting window appears. Lat and Lon indicate the current position. 5. Use S or T to choose item desired and press the ENTER key. T...

1. OPERATION 16 4. Press the ENTER key. Note: Applicable data must be input to the 12- 24 VDC/NMEA port in order to display the data mentioned in the table below. Graphic displays Digital displays Note: When data is lost 30 sec., the display shows “- -” at the location where data is lost. 1.19.2 Scr...

1. OPERATION 18 against short range echoes. Note that this func- tion is operative when manual is selected on the GAIN knob. Smoothing: Smoothes echo presentation when enabled. Adjust the setting when echoes appear “spotty”. TX Power: Interference may appear on the screen when an echo sounder having...

1. OPERATION 19 Colors: Choose the number of colors to use: 8, 16 or 64. Header Info: Turn the data area indication (appears at the top on the screen) on or off. Data area Data menu This menu mainly sets up how to display data input by external equipment. Data menu Data Box 1, 2: Data for speed (SOG...

20 2. SYSTEM MENU 2.1 Displaying System Sub Menu The System menu mainly consists of items which once set do not require frequent adjust-ment. This menu has nine sub menus. To dis-play each sub menu, do the followings. 1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the menu. 2. Use S or T to choose System. The li...

2. SYSTEM MENU 21 Japanese. To change language, select lan-guage desired and press the ENTER key. 2.5 Units Menu Units menu Depth: Choose unit of depth measurement from m, ft, fa, pb or HR (Japanese). Temp: Choose unit of temperature measure- ment from ° C or ° F. Temperature data is required. Fish ...

2. SYSTEM MENU 22 2.7 Demo Menu Demo menu Demonstrate: The demonstration mode pro- vides, without connection of the transducer, simulated operation of the equipment, using internally generated echoes. All controls are operative. The message “DEMO” appears at the bottom right corner on the screen whe...

23 3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE-SHOOTING 3.1 Maintenance Regular maintenance is essential for good performance. Checking the items listed in the table below monthly will help keep your equip-ment in good shape for years to come. 3.2 Cleaning the Display Unit Dust or dirt may be removed from the cabinet w...

3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 24 3.6 Troubleshooting The table below provides basic trouble-shooting procedures which the user may follow to restore normal operation. 3.7 Diagnostics If you feel your unit is not working properly, conduct the diagnostic test to find the problem. If you cannot resto...

3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Checking GAIN knob : Rotate the knob. The indication goes higher with clockwise rotation; lower with counterclockwise rota-tion. Press the knob. The knob corre-sponding on-screen circle "lights" in red if the knob is normal. Checking MODE knob : Rotate the ...

26 4. INSTALLATION 4.1 Display Unit Mounting considerations The display unit can be installed on a tabletop or flush mounted in a panel. When choosing a location keep the following in mind: • The temperature and humidity should be moderate and stable. • Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and ve...

4. INSTALLATION 27 4.2 Thru-hull Mount Transducer Transducer mounting location The thru-hull mount transducer (520-5PSD, 520-5MSD) provides the best performance of all, since the transducer protrudes from the hull and the effect of air bubbles and turbu-lence near the hull skin is reduced. When the ...

4. INSTALLATION 28 Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Procedure for installing the thru-hull mount transducer 1. With the boat hauled out of the water, mark the location chosen for mounting the trans-ducer on the bottom of the hull. 2. I...

4. INSTALLATION 29 4.3 Transom Mount Transducer The transom mount transducer is very com-monly employed, usually on relatively small I/O or outboard boats. Do not use this method on an inboard motor boat because turbulence is created by the propeller ahead of the trans-ducer.DO NOT overtighten screw...

4. INSTALLATION 30 Remarks on installation • Turn off the engine and anchor the boat while installing the equipment. • Install the transducer in the engine room. • Except for installing the transducer to the bottom of hull, do not turn on its power so it may be damaged. Choosing the mounting locatio...

4. INSTALLATION 31 b)Gently dismount the transducer with a knife or a piece of wood. c)Reattach the transducer elsewhere as shown in "Attaching the transducer." d)Check the installation again. Final preparation Support the transducer with a piece of wood to keep it in place while it is dryin...

4. INSTALLATION 32 Note 3: For single drive boat, mount on the starboard side at least 75 mm (3") beyond the swing radius of the propeller. Mounting location on single drive boat Note 4: For twin drive boat, mount between the drives. Installation of bracket 1. Cut out the installation template (...

4. INSTALLATION 33 3. If the bracket has been temporarily fas- tened to the transom, remove it. Apply a marine sealant to the threads of the three #10 x 1-1/4" self tapping screws to prevent water seeping into the transom. Screw the bracket to the hull. Do not tighten the screws completely at th...

4. INSTALLATION 34 8. Position the two cable clamps and fasten them in place. If used, push the cable cover over the cable and screw it in place. 9. Route the cable to the instrument being careful not to tear the cable jacket when passing it though the bulkhead(s) and other parts of the boat. To red...

4. INSTALLATION 35 Thru-hull mount water temperature sensor T-02MSB, T-03MSB • Select a suitable mounting location consid- ering the following points: • Select a mid boat flat position. The sensor does not have to be installed perfectly per-pendicular; however, the location should not be such that t...

4. INSTALLATION 36 How to fix fuse holders Establishing the ground The ground wire (1.25 sq or more, local supply) should be as short as possible. The signal line ground is isolated from the chassis ground, however the power line is not insu-lated. Therefore, when connecting eternal equipment having...

4. INSTALLATION 37 Matching box MB-1100 *: With 10P connector cable **: For connecting two transducers Fabricating the transducer cable Fabricate the transducer cable as below and connect it to the matching box. How to fabricate the transducer cable 4.9 IEC 61162-1 Data Sentences The table below sho...

4. INSTALLATION 38 4.10 Adjustments after Installation NMEA 1. Press the MENU/ESC key to open the menu. 2. Use S or T to choose NMEA under System menu and press the ENTER key. NMEA menu NMEA0183 Choose NMEA0183 version of nav equipment connected to “12-24 VDC/NMEA” port among Ver 1.5, Ver 2.0 or Ver...

39 MENU TREE MENU key Sounder Pic. Advance (4/1, 2/1, 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, Stop) Zoom Mode ( Bottom Lock, Bottom Zoom, Marker Zoom) Shift (0 - 2500 ft, 0 ft) Bottom Zone Interference (Off, Low, Medium, High, Auto) Color Erase (0 - 50 %, 0 %) Clutter (0 - 100 %, 0 %) White Line (0 - 50 %, 0 %) W...

FURUNO FCV-620/585 SP - 1 E2374S01D-M SPECIFICATIONS OF ECHO SOUNDER FCV-620/585 1. GENERAL 1.1 TX Frequency 50 kHz and 200 kHz 1.2 Transmit Method Single or dual frequency transmitting 1.3 Output Power FCV-620 600 W FCV-585 600 W or 1 kW selectable 1.4 TX Rate Max. 3,000 pulse/min 1.5 Pulse-length ...

FURUNO FCV-620/585 SP - 2 E2374S01D-M 3. INTERFACE 3.1 Input Data Sentences IEC61162-1 (NMEA0183 Ver 1.5/2.0/3.0) Order of priority Latitude/Longitude: GGA>RMC>RMA>GLL Course (true): VTG>RMC>RMA Course (magnetic): VTG Ground speed: VTG>RMC>RMA Water speed: VHW Distance to waypoi...

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