Furuno GP-1850WDF - Manuals

iv FOREWORD A Word to GP-1850WDF/1850WF Owners Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO GP-1850WDF COLOR DGPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER, GP-1850WF COLOR GPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For over 50 years FURUNO Elect...

v SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Ship's mains12-24 VDC External equipment(Autopilot, etc.) DGPS beacon receiver(GP-1850WF only) ANTENNA UNIT Receives signal fromGPS satellite and beacon reference station.(GP-1850WDF only) DISPLAY UNIT GPA-017 (GP-1850WF) GPA-019(GP-1850WDF) Rectifier PR-62 Ship's mains100/110...

vi WHAT IS WAAS? WAAS, available in North America, is a provider in the worldwide SBAS (Satellite Based Augmentation System) navigation system. An SBAS provider furnishes GPS signal corrections to SBAS users. Two more SBAS providers are also currently under development, MSAS (Multi-Functional Satell...

1-1 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW This chapter acquaints you with the basics of your unit - from turning on the power to the soft key menu operation. 1.1 Display Unit Controls SAVE MOB ENTER ABC 1 DEF 2 GHI 3 JKL 4 MNO 5 PQR 6 STU 7 VWX 8 YZ& 9 CLEAR _'# 0 MENU HIDE SHOW WPT RTE SNDR PLOT ALARM POWER ...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-2 1.2 Remote Controller MOB SAVE ALARM SW 1 SW 2 SW 3 SW 4 SW 5 SHOW HIDE BRILL TONE SNDR PLOT WPT RTE CENTER ZOOM IN/OUT MENU ABC 1 JKL 4 STU 7 ENTER DEF 2 MNO 5 VWX 8 _'#0 GHI 3 PQR 6 YZ 9 CLEAR CANCEL Adjust tone. Adjust brilliance. Shows/hides softkey menu. Soft keys En...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-3 1.3 Inserting Mini Chart Card Insert appropriate mini chart card before turning on the power. Note: Static electricity can be passed through your fingers to a memory card and destroy the contents of the card. To prevent this, always touch a metallic object, such as a stee...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-4 When the satellite signal is being received normally, the GP-1850WDF/1850WF displays various abbreviations at the bottom left-hand corner of the display which show DGPS/GPS receiver status. The table in below shows these abbreviations and their meanings. Display abbreviat...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-5 1.6 Plotter Displays Press the [PLOT] key. Each time this key is pressed, the display mode changes in the sequence shown below. For display mode, refer to Chapter 3. [Plotter Display] DGPS 3D NAV POS COURSE UP ZOOM OUT ZOOM IN NORTH UP BRIDGE FISH WP-002 [Nav Data Display...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-6 1.7 Sounder Displays Three sounder displays are available: Normal, Dual-frequency display and Plotter/Sounder display. You may select a sounder display with the [SNDR] key. DGPS 3D PLOT COURSE UP ZOOM OUT ZOOM IN NORTH UP 0 50 100 SNDR SNDR PLOT PLOT SNDR FUNC GAIN RANGE ...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-7 1.8 Menu Operation, Soft Keys Most operations are carried out through the menu which is opened and closed with the [MENU] key. Menus may be selected with the five soft keys to the right of menus. Options are selected with the cursor pad. 1. Press the [MENU] key to display...

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-8 1.9 Demonstration Display The demonstration display provides simulated operation of this unit. On the plotter display, own ship tracks, at the speed selected, a figure eight course or any course you enter, starting from position entered. All controls are operative; you ma...

2-1 2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2.1 Principle of Operation The video sounder determines the distance between its transducer and underwater objects such as fish, lake bottom or seabed and displays the results on screen. It does this by utilizing the fact that an ultrasonic wave transmitted through wat...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-2 2.2 Sounder Display Description The figure below shows all indications and markers which may appear on the normal sounder display. Normal sounder display indications, markers SNDR FUNC SHIFT GAIN RANGE SOUNDER 135 ° 12.345' E 34 ° 12.345' N SPD CSE 16.3kt 245.8 ° MODE/...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-3 Selecting sounder display mode There are five display modes from which to choose: normal, marker zoom, bottom zoom, bottom lock and A-scope. To select a display, press the SNDR FUNC soft key on the normal sounder display to show the sounder function window, and press ▲...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-4 A-scope display This display shows echoes at each transmission with amplitudes and tone proportional to their intensities, on the right of the screen. It is useful for estimating the kind of fish school and seabed composition. 200k 0 50 100 150 200 68.3 Normalsounderdi...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-5 2.5 Automatic Sounder Operation Automatic sounder operation is useful when you are preoccupied with other tasks and do not have time to adjust the display. How the automatic sounder works The automatic sounder function automatically selects the proper gain, range scale...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-6 Selecting display range Press the RANGE soft key to show the range window, and select range by the cursor. Press the RETURN soft key to finish. RANGE ▲ 15 ft 30 ft 60 ft 120 ft 200 ft 400 ft1000 ft 4000 ft ▼ Range window Adjusting the gain Press the GAIN soft key to sh...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-7 2.7 Measuring Depth The VRM functions to measure the depth to fish schools, etc., and it is always displayed. 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to shift the VRM. 2. Read the depth just above the VRM. SNDR FUNC SHIFT GAIN RANGE SOUNDER MODE/ FREQ 50k GPS 3D VRM 20 30 40 50 30 20 10 0 42....

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-8 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select clutter rejection level desired; 0 (OFF) through 9. The higher the number the greater the degree of suppression. Note that weak echoes may not be displayed when the clutter circuit is on. 4. Press the RETURN soft key and the [SNDR] key to fini...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-9 ← White marker shows color currently displayed in white. Color bar when white marker function is active 4. Press the RETURN soft key and the [SNDR] key to finish. To turn the white marker function off, display “0” in the white marker window. 2.12 Selecting Picture Adva...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-10 4. Press the RETURN soft key and the [SNDR] key to finish. 2.14 Alarms Bottom alarm The bottom alarm sounds when the bottom echo is within the alarm range set. To activate the bottom alarm the depth must be displayed. Fish (B/L) alarm The bottom-lock fish alarm sounds...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-11 2.15 Interpreting the Display Zero line The zero line (sometimes referred to as the transmission line) represents the transducer’s position, and moves off the screen when a deep phased range is used. Zeroline Shift Zero line Minute mark Minute mark shows time with two...

2. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 2-12 Surface noise/Aeration When the waters are rough or the boat passes over a wake, surface noise may appear near the zero line. As surface turbulence is acoustically equivalent to running into a brick wall, the bottom echo will be displayed intermittently. Similar noise...

3-1 3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3.1 Presentation Modes The plotter display mainly shows chart, ship’s track, waypoints, and navigation data. Three types of display presentations are provided for the normal plotter display: north-up, course-up and auto course-up. To change the mode, use the presentation mode...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-2 3.2 Cursor Turning on the cursor, shifting the cursor Press the cursor pad to turn the cursor on, and the cursor appears at the own ship’s position. Operate the cursor pad to shift the cursor. The cursor moves in the direction of the arrow or diagonal pressed on the cursor pa...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-3 3.5 Selecting Chart Scale/Range Chart scale (range) may be selected with the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT soft key. ZOOM IN expands the chart; ZOOM OUT shrinks it. 3.6 Mini Chart Cards The mini chart cards contain nautical charts. When you insert a suitable mini chart card in the slot...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-4 Sample chart (Japan and South Korea) showing indices Remarks on chart display A chart will not be displayed in the following conditions: • When the chart scale is too large or too small. When this happens, select proper chart scale. • When scrolling the chart outside the indi...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-5 Aid to navigation data Selected FURUNO and NAVIONICS mini chart cards can show buoy and lighthouse data. Simply place the cursor on the lighthouse or buoy mark. Place the cursor ona lighthouse or buoy mark. Placing the cursor on the mark NAVAID: /FL 6S 12MFROM OS 52.38nm 48.0...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-6 3.7 Navigation Data Display The navigation data display provide generic navigation data and DGPS/GPS information. Press the [PLOT] several times to show the navigation data display. DGPS 3D BEACON INFO SAT INFO ZOOM TD LAT/LON DATE: JUN 30 2002 TIME 23:59:59 POSITION 34 ° 56....

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-7 Beacon information display The DGPS beacon receiver-equipped model, can show DGPS reference station information. Press the BEACON INFO soft key to show the DGPS reference station information. DGPS 3D RETURN BEACON INFO MODEFREQBAUDRATE AUTO SEARCH 288.0kHz 200 BPS RECEIVED DA...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-8 How to read the XTE indication The black boat-shaped mark shows own boat’s movement and direction, and the amount to steer to return to course. Using the figure shown on the previous page as an example, you would steer right by 000.02 nautical miles to return to course. When ...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-9 3.10 Changing Operation Mode Operation mode can be changed among PLEASURE, FISHING1 and FISHING2. FISHING1 or 2 mode provides mark/line entry at the cursor or own ship’s position. On FISHING 1 or 2 mode, pressing the [HIDE/SHOW] key changes the function of soft keys. Holding ...

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS 3-10 Selecting fishing 1, fishing 2 mode 1. Press the [MENU] key and the DISPLAY OPTIONS soft key. The display setup1 menu appears. DGPS 3D DISPLAY SETUP1 RETURN EDIT RNG & BRG MODERANGE/SPEED UNITDEPTH UNITTEMP UNITLAT/LON DISPLAYTIME DISPLAYWAYPOINTS SWCOURSE VECTORBEARINGM...

4-1 4. TRACK 4.1 Displaying Track 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. MENU DGPS 3D CHART SETUP OPTIONS GPS/DGPS/TD OPTIONS DISPLAY OPTIONS CONFIGURATION SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS Main menu 2. Press the CHART SETUP OPTIONS soft key to open the CHART SETUP OPTIONS menu. CHART SETUP DGPS 3D CHAR...

4. TRACK 4-2 When the fishing mode is selected, you can stop or restart plotting the track with the soft key only on the plotter display. Press the [HIDE/SHOW] key several times to show the STOP TRACK soft key on the plotter display. Press the STOP TRACK soft key to stop plotting of track. The messa...

4. TRACK 4-3 Track plotting interval 1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the CHART SETUP OPTIONS and TRACK CONTROL soft keys. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select TIME INTERVAL or DIST INTERVAL. 3. Press the EDIT soft key to display the INTERVAL window. TIME INTERVAL 0 1 m 00 s (When selecting TIME INTERVAL.) ...

4. TRACK 4-4 4.6 Erasing Tracks Be absolutely sure you want to erase track; erased track cannot be restored. Erasing tracks by area You can erase tracks within an area you set. 1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the CHART SETUP OPTIONS, TRACK CONTROL and ERASE T & M soft keys. DGPS 3D ERASE ERA...

5-1 5. MARK You can enter marks to denote important locations, such as a good fishing spot. In the default condition, you may enter 3000 marks. 5.1 Entering Marks Select the FISHING 1 or FISHING 2 mode to enable entry of marks on the PLOTTER display. Select the location desired with the cursor, or t...

5. MARK 5-2 Video sounder display SOUNDER 135 ° 12.345' E 34 ° 12.345' N SPD CSE 16.3kt 245.8 ° 50k DGPS 3D 20 30 40 50 30 20 10 0 32.0 15.0 NAV WPT MARK ENTRY TRACK COLOR STOP TRACK SOUNDER 135 ° 12.345' E 34 ° 12.345' N SPD CSE 16.3kt 245.8 ° MARK EDIT 50k DGPS 3D 20 30 40 50 30 20 10 0 32.0 15.0 ...

5. MARK 5-3 Mark line Press the MARK LINE soft key to display the MARK LINE window. Press ▲ or ▼ to select mark line desired. MARK LINE ▲ ▼ Mark does not have a line. Mark line window Mark color Press the MARK COLOR soft key to display the MARK COLOR window. Press ▲ or ▼ to select mark color desired...

5. MARK 5-4 5.4 Erasing Marks Erasing individual marks/lines 1. Operate the cursor pad to place the cursor on the mark you want to erase. 2. Press the [CLEAR] key. The mark selected is erased. Note: To erase a line, place the cursor on an edge of the line. The line segment will be erased. Erasing ma...

6-1 6. WAYPOINTS 6.1 Entering Waypoints In navigation terminology, a waypoint is a particular location on a voyage whether it be a starting, intermediate or destination point. A waypoint is the simplest piece of information your equipment requires to get you to a destination, in the shortest distanc...

6. WAYPOINTS 6-2 2. Press the WAYPOINTS soft key to display the WAYPOINTS menu. WPT DGPS 3D LOCAL LIST WAYPOINT BY CURSOR ALPHA/NUMERIC LIST WAYPOINT BY RANGE & BEARING RETURN ADD/EDIT/MOVE WAYPOINTS Waypoints menu 3. Press the WAYPOINT BY CURSOR soft key. The plotter display appears. 4. Operate...

6. WAYPOINTS 6-3 Changing waypoint name, comment, proximity alarm radius 1. If necessary, you can change the name (up to 6 characters), comment (up to 13 characters), L/L position and the proximity alarm radius (explained in detail in Chapter 8) as follows: a) Select the NAME, COMMENT or PROXIMITY A...

6. WAYPOINTS 6-4 Entering waypoints by latitude and longitude position 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key to open the WAYPOINT & ROUTE menu. 2. Press the WAYPOINTS soft key to open the WAYPOINT menu. 3. Press the LOCAL LIST (lists waypoints in order from nearest to furthest) or ALPHA/NUMERIC LIST (lists...

6. WAYPOINTS 6-6 6.5 Waypoint Mark Size You may change the size of all waypoint marks to small or large (default), or turn them off. 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. 2. Press the CHART SETUP OPTIONS soft key. 3. Press the CHART DETAILS soft key to open the CHART DETAILS menu. DGPS 3D C...

7-1 7. ROUTES Often a trip from one place to another involves several course changes, requiring a series of route points (waypoints) which you navigate to, one after another. The sequence of waypoints leading to the ultimate destination is called a route. Your unit can automatically advance to the n...

7. ROUTES 7-2 4. If desired you can change the route name shown and/or add a comment. To change route name, press the [CLEAR] key to clear the route name. Use the cursor pad to position the cursor and then press appropriate alphanumeric key. To enter a comment, place the cursor in the COMMENT window...

7. ROUTES 7-3 7.3 Inserting, Removing Waypoints Inserting waypoints through the route list Waypoints can be inserted in routes as follows: 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key followed by the ROUTES soft key to open the ROUTE menu. 2. Select a route by pressing ▲ or ▼ . 3. Press the EDIT ROUTE soft key. The r...

7. ROUTES 7-4 Inserting waypoints on the plotter display Inserting waypoints before the first waypoint or after the last waypoint 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key followed by the ROUTES soft key to open the ROUTE menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the route desired. 3. Press the EDIT ROUTE soft key. 4. Press...

7. ROUTES 7-5 7.4 Creating Track-based Routes You can create routes based on your ship’s track by entering waypoints at own ship’s position. This feature is useful when you wish to retrace a track. 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key to open the WAYPOINT & ROUTE menu. 2. Press the CREATE VOYAGE BASED ROU...

8-1 8. NAVIGATION 8.1 Navigating to “Quick Points” The “quick point” feature allows you to navigate to point(s) without retaining the data indefinitely in your unit’s memory. Each time a quick point is entered previous quick points have the same numbers as newly entered ones are written over. Select...

8. NAVIGATION 8-3 ▼ SELECT PORT SERVICE Sample port service list 8. If you selected PORT at step 7, use the cursor pad to select a port and press the [ENTER] key. Make a route using the soft keys and press the [ENTER] key. (If you want to go directly to that port, simply press the soft key ADD QP fo...

8. NAVIGATION 8-4 8.4 Following a Route 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key followed by the ROUTE soft key to open the route list. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select a route. 3. Press the GO TO soft key to show the plotter display. DGPS 3D RETURN WPT FROMOS FISH 1.3 nm208.5 ° ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT GO TO WPT RVSE ROUTE GO ...

8. NAVIGATION 8-5 Setting speed for ETA calculation Speed, which may be input manually or automatically, is required to calculate ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) to a waypoint. 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key to display the WAYPOINT & ROUTE menu. 2. Press the LOG soft key. 3. Press the SPEED soft key...

8. NAVIGATION 8-6 8.5 Canceling Navigation 1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key. 2. Press the LOG soft key. 3. Press the STOP soft key. 4. Press the [ENTER] key to go stand by. 5. Press the RELEASE soft key. 6. Press the [ENTER] key.

9-1 9. PLOTTER ALARMS 9.1 Introduction There are five plotter-related alarms which generate both audible and visual alarms: Arrival alarm, Anchor Watch alarm, XTE (Cross Track Error) alarm, Proximity alarm, and Speed alarm. When an alarm setting is violated the buzzer sounds, and the speaker icon ( ...

9. PLOTTER ALARMS 9-2 9.3 Arrival Alarm The arrival alarm informs you that your boat is approaching a destination waypoint. The area that defines an arrival zone is that of a circle which you approach from the outside of the circle. The alarm will be released if your boat enters the circle. When the...

9. PLOTTER ALARMS 9-3 9.5 XTE (Cross Track Error) Alarm The XTE alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. When the XTE alarm is active, two red dashed lines mark the XTE alarm area. : Alarm Destination waypoint Own ship'sposition Alarmsetting How the XTE alarm works 1. Press the [AL...

9. PLOTTER ALARMS 9-4 9.8 Alarm Information When an alarm setting has been violated the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon (shown in red) appears. You can see which alarm has been violated, as well as silence the buzzer, on the alarm menu display. 1. Press the [ALARM] key. DGPS 3D ALARM1 EDIT CLEAR ...

10-1 10. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS The following data can be saved to memory cards: • Mark/line • Waypoints/routes • Track • Configuration (menu settings) 10.1 Formatting Memory Cards Before you can use a memory card it must be formatted. Note that formatting a used card erases all saved data. 1. Turn ...

10. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS 10-2 7. Press the [ENTER] key to format (or press the [CLEAR] key to escape). Now FORMATTING MEMORY CARD appears. Do not remove the card while it is being formatting. When the formatting is completed, FORMAT COMPLETED appears. 8. Press the [ENTER] key to finish. Now you ca...

10. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS 10-3 Error messages Memory card not inserted Press the [ENTER] key to return to the SAVE DATA display. MEMORY CARD NOT INSERTED. INSERT CARDPRESS "ENTER" key TO CONTINUE. Not inserted message Unformatted memory card Press the [ENTER] key to return to the SAVE DATA ...

10. MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS 10-4 NOW LOADING DATA FROMMEMORY CARD. DO NOT TURN OFF THE POWER UNTILLOADING COMPLETE. Load data message After loading is completed, the following message appears. COMPLETE LOADING DATA.PRESS "ENTER" KEYTO CONTINUE. Complete message 7. Press the [ENTER] key. Notes...

11-1 11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT This section describes the various options which allow you to set up your unit to suit your needs. 11.1 CHART SETUP OPTIONS menu The chart offset options menu provides three menus: chart offset, track control, and chart details. 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-2 CHART DETAILS menu 1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the CHART SETUP OPTIONS and CHART DETAILS soft keys. DGPS 3D CHARTDETAIL RETURN EDIT DEPTH INFO LAT/LON GRIDTEXT INFOWAYPOINTWAYPOINT NAMEINDEXLANDMASSBACKGROUNDNAV AIDSSECTOR INFOOTHER SYMBOLSMARK SIZE GREENON LAR...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-3 11.2 DISPLAY OPTIONS menu This menu, consisting of two pages, display setup1 and display setup 2, contains items for setting up the plotter and video sounder displays. 1. Press the [MENU] key. 2. Press the DISPLAY OPTIONS soft key. The display setup1 menu appears. DGPS...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-4 MAG VARIATION The magnetic variations for all areas of the earth are preprogrammed into this unit. The preprogrammed variation is accurate for most instances, however you may wish to manually enter a updated variation referring to the latest navigation chart. 1. Select...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-5 ZOOM MARKER The zoom marker appears in the normal, bottom marker and bottom zoom displays and marks the area which is expanded in the bottom marker and bottom zoom pictures. You can turn on/off the marker as desired. SPEED ADJ. If the speed sensor-generated speed indic...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-6 1. Select GEODETIC DATUM. 2. Press the EDIT soft key to show the geodetic datum window. GEODETIC DATUM CHART DATUM ▲ AUSTRALIA ▼ WGS-84 Geodetic datum window 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the chart system you are using. If UNKNOWN appears in the GEODETIC DATUM window, sele...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-7 LATITUDE, LONGITUDE The default latitude and longitude position is San Francisco, USA (38.00.000’N, 123.00.000’W). When the unit is turned on for the first time it begins searching for its actual position. To lessen the time required to find position, you may enter you...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-8 CORRECTIONS DATA SET (for WAAS) Determines how to use the WAAS signal, currently in the test mode. Enter appropriate two-digit numeric. Use “02” (default setting) until the WAAS System changes from its current “Testing Status” to “Operational Status”. DGPS/WAAS ALARM T...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-9 11.4 SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS menu This menu provides video sounder functions such as noise and interference reduction, range setup and system setup. 1. Press the [MENU] key. 2. Press the SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS soft key. DGPS 3D SYSTEM SETUP EDIT NOISE LIMITER OFF CLUTTER ...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-10 SYSTEM SETUP menu description FISH ALM LVL: Sets the fish alarm sensitivity; namely, which echo strength will trigger the alarm. HIGH, only the strong echoes (red and reddish brown) trigger the alarm; NORMAL, echoes from strong to medium strength (greater than yellow)...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-11 11.5 CONFIGURATION menu The CONFIGURATION menu has facilities for setting up data ports, uploading/downloading data, diagnostic test, demonstration mode setup, and memory clearing. 1. Press the [MENU] key. 2. Press the CONFIGURATION soft key to display the configurati...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-12 UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD DATA menu This menu allows you to upload waypoint and route data to a PC or download the same data from a PC, via the DGPS connector at the back of display unit. The menu can be displayed by pressing the [MENU] key followed by the CONFIGURATION and UPL...

11. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 11-13 DGPS 1 NC2 NC3 RD (YELLOW)4 NC5 SD (RED) 6 SG (BLUE) 7 SHIELD 2 (TxD) 3 (RxD)7 (GND)4 (DTR)5 (DSR)6 (RTS)20 (CTS) 3 (TxD) 2 (RxD)5 (GND)4 (DTR)6 (DSR)7 (RTS)8 (CTS) PC/AT DSUB 9-pin (EIA-574) PC/AT DSUB 25-pin (EIA-232) GP-1850WDF/1850WF Connection of GP-1850WDF/GP-18...

12-1 12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL The GP-1850WDF/1850WF C-MAP NT series uses FURUNO mini chart cards and C-MAP NT-FP chart cards. These charts show accurate coastlines, depth contours, place names, aids to navigation such as buoys and lighthouses, and other navigational marks. 12.1 Inserting Chart Card ...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-2 12.2 Cursor and Data Display Besides its fundamental functions of providing position data, the cursor can also show caution area, depth area, source of data, etc. Further, you can display information about an icon by placing the cursor on it. 1. Press the cursor pad to ...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-3 R G W R Objects Navigation mark, fixed Extended navigational aid, geLightLightLightLight Depth contourLand areaSource of data Object windows 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the item desired. 4. Press the [ENTER] key to display detailed information. Color whiteHeight 7. 00 Met...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-4 5. Press the DATE soft key to open the DATE window. DATE DD/MM/YYYY 0 1 / 01 / 2000 DATE window 6. Use ◄ or ► to position the cursor where desired and then press the appropriate numeric keys to enter a date. 7. Press the ENTER soft key or the [ENTER] key to show the tid...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-5 7. Press the NEAR SRVICE soft key. The SELECT PORT SERVICE window appears. Currently selected icon SELECT PORT SERVICE Health emergency SELECT PORT SERVICE window 8. Use the cursor pad to select service mark desired. Currently selected icon is circumscribed. The name of...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-6 12.5 Setting Chart Setup Options CHART DETAILS menu 1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the CHART SETUP OPTIONS and CHART DETAILS soft key. DGPS 3D CHART DETAIL RETURN EDIT DEPTH INFO LAT/LON GRIDTEXT INFOWAYPOINTWAYPOINT NAMEINDEXLANDMASSBACKGROUNDNAV AIDSSECTOR INFOOT...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-7 1. With the CHART DETAILS menu displayed, press the DEPTH INFO soft key to show the following display. DGPS 3D RETURN DEPTH INFO EDIT DEPTH < 10 mDEPTH = 10 mDEPTH > 10 mDEPTH INFO REDYELLOWLIGHT BLUERED FOR FURUNO CHART 10 m : APPROX. 30 ft or 5 fa FOR C-MAP CHAR...

12. USING C-MAP NT MODEL 12-8 12.7 Displaying Program Number 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu. 2. Press the CONFIGURATION soft key to show the CONFIGURATION n menu. 3. Press the SYSTEM MENU soft key to open the SYSTEM MENU. 4. Press the SELF TEST soft key to open the TEST menu. 5. Press...

13-1 13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13.1 Maintenance Regular maintenance is essential for good performance. A maintenance program should be established and should at least include the items listed in below. Do not open the equipment. Hazardous voltage which cancause electrical shock, burn or ...

13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13-2 13.2 Replacement of Fuse, Battery The fuse on the power cable protects the system from reverse polarity of the ship’s mains and equipment fault. If the fuse blows, find the cause before replacing it. Use only a 5 A fuse. Using the wrong fuse will damage the...

13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13-3 Simple troubleshooting (sounder) If … Then … check if picture advance speed is set to “STOP” on the SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS menu. no picture but markers and characters appear check for loosened transducer connector. picture appears but no zero line if using m...

13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13-4 13.5 Diagnostic Tests Memory, I/O port test This test conducts a general check of the display unit and the antenna unit. The unit displays the results for each device or component checked as OK or NG (No Good). 1. Press the [MENU] key to open the main menu....

13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13-5 Keyboard test This test checks all controls for proper operation. 1. Press the [MENU] followed by the CONFIGURATION, SYSTEM MENU and SELF TEST soft keys to display the TEST menu. 2. Press the KEYBOARD TEST soft key to display the screen for testing the keyb...

13. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 13-6 Remote controller test This test checks the controls of the remote controller for proper operation. 1. Press the [MENU] key followed by the CONFIGURATION, SYSTEM MENU and SELF TEST soft keys to display the self test menu. 2. Press the REMOTE CONTROLLER TEST...

A-1 MENU TREE DISPLAY OPTIONS RNG & BRG MODE (GREAT CIRCLE, RHUMB LINE) RANGE/SPEED UNIT ( nm/kt, km/km/h, sm/sm/h) DEPTH UNIT (m, ft, fa) TEMP UNIT ( ° C, ° F) LAT/LON DISPLAY (DD ° MM.MM', DD ° MM.MMM', DD ° MM.MMMM') TIME DISPLAY (12HOUR, 24HOUR) WAYPOINTS SW (AUTO1, AUTO2, MANUAL) COURSE VEC...

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A-5 DECCA CHAINS n i a h C . o N n i a h C n i a h C e d o c n o i t a c o L n i a h C . o n n i a h C n i a h C e d o c n o i t a c o L 1 0 c i t l a B h t u o S A 0 e p o r u E 4 3 o t n a K C 8 n a p a J 2 0 t e d n a l t s e V E 0 " 5 3 u k o k i h S C 4 " 3 0 h s i t i r B t s e w h t u...

A-7 GEODETIC CHART LIST 001: WGS84 002: WGS72 003: TOKYO : Mean Value (Japan, Korea & Okinawa) 004: NORTH AMERICAN 1927 : Mean Value (CONUS) 005: EUROPEAN 1950 : Mean Value 006: AUSTRALIAN GEODETIC 1984 : Australia & Tasmania 007: ADINDAN-MN : Mean Value (Ethiopia & Sudan) 008: ADINDAN-E...

SP - 1 E4425S02A -M SPECIFICATIONS OF COLOR GPS/ PLOTTER/ SOUNDER: GP-1850WF COLOR DGPS/ PLOTTER/ SOUNDER: GP-1850WDF 1 GENERAL 1.1 Display 6.5 inch high resolution color LCD 1.2 Projection Mercator 1.3 Usable Area 85° latitude or below 1.4 Display Mode Plotter, Video pilot, Highway display, Waypoin...

Index-1 INDEX A A-scope display 2-4 Alarm information window 2-10, 9-4 ALARM key 2-10, 9-1 Alarm messages 9-4 Alarms alarm information window 2-10, 9-4 alarm message 9-4 anchor watch alarm 9-2 arrival alarm 9-1-9-2 audio alarm 9-1 bottom alarm 2-10 DGPS alarm 11-7-11-8 fish (B/L) alarm 2-10 fish (no...

INDEX Index-2 F Fish (B/L) alarm 2-10 Fish (normal) alarm sensitivity 11-10 setting 2-10 Fishing 1, 2 mode 3-8-3-10 Fish school echoes 2-11 Fix mode 11-7 Fuse replacement 13-2 G Gain adjustment 2-6 Geodetic chart list A-7 Geodetic datum 11-5 GPS satellite monitor display 3-6 GPS/DGPS/TD options menu...

INDEX Index-3 Noise limiter 2-7 North-up mode 3-1 O Object 12-2 Operation mode 3-9 P Picture advance 2-9 Pleasure mode 3-9 PLOT key 1-4 Plotter/Sounder display 2-4 Port services description 3-5 navigating to 8-2 Position format selection 11-4 Position input 11-7 Power on/off 1-2 POWER/BRILL key 1-3 ...