Page 2 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD; Do not open the equipment.; WARNING; Warning Label
i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Do not open the equipment. Only qualified personnelshould work inside theequipment. Turn off the radar powerswitch before servicing the antenna unit. Post a warn-ing sign near the switchindicating it should not beturned on while the antennaunit i...
Page 3 - ii; TABLE OF CONTENTS
ii TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .................................... vi SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .......... viii 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW .. 1-1 1.1 Operating Controls..........................1-1 1.1.1 Control unit ..........................1-1 1.2 Inserting a Chart Card ....................1-3 1.3 Turnin...
Page 4 - iii
iii 2.22 Guard Alarm ............................... 2-22 2.22.1 Setting a guard alarm zone...... ......................................... 2-22 2.22.2 When the alarm is violated… ......................................... 2-23 2.22.3 Cancelling the guard alarm...... ....................................
Page 5 - iv; VIDEO SOUNDER
iv 3.11 Alarms...........................................3-47 3.11.1 Audio alarm on/off..............3-47 3.11.2 Arrival alarm.......................3-48 3.11.3 Anchor watch alarm ...........3-49 3.11.4 XTE (Cross-Track Error) alarm ..................................3-50 3.11.5 Speed alarm.............
Page 6 - APPENDIX
v 7.2 Radar Setup ....................................7-4 7.2.1 Radar display setup .............7-4 7.2.2 Radar range setup ...............7-7 7.2.3 Function key setup...............7-8 7.3 Plotter Setup .................................7-10 7.3.1 Navigation options .............7-10 7.3.2 Function...
Page 7 - vi; FOREWORD; extensive global network of agents and dealers.; Features; The main features are as follows:; Model Output
vi FOREWORD A Word to the Owner of the Model 18x4C-BB/19x4C-BB Series Marine Radar, GD-1920C-BB Color Video Plotter FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for purchasing the Model 18x4C-BB/19x4C-BB Series Marine Radar, GD-1920C-BB Color Video Plotter. We are confident you will discover why the FURUNO na...
Page 8 - vii; of their respective companies.; Notice; This manual is intended for use by native speakers of English.
vii • User friendly operation with combination of discrete keys, soft keys, alphanumeric keys and Trackball. • Accepts the following SD chart cards: Navionics GOLD charts or C-MAP NT + /NT MAX charts depending on specification. All names mentioned above are registered trademarks of their respective ...
Page 9 - viii; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; received via the NavNet may be adjusted at the receiving end.
viii SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS All NavNet products incorporate a “network circuit board” to integrate each NavNet product on board through an optional LAN cable (Ethernet 10BASE-T). Each NavNet product is assigned an IP address to enable transfer of images between other NavNet products. For example, vid...
Page 10 - ix
ix Single-unit NavNet system (GD-1920C-BB) Network Sounder ETR-6/10N ETR-30N GPS receiver GP-310B/320B 12 - 24 VDC Other NavNet Unit (Model 1834C, etc.) Display unit RDP-149 100/110/115/220/230 VAC1 φ , 50/60 Hz Remote Controller RMC-100 External buzzer Echo sounderNavigator Rectifier PR-62 VGA moni...
Page 11 - Two-unit NavNet system
x Two-unit NavNet system Radar Antenna Unit OR GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B Radar, plotter data Radar, plotter data Radar Antenna Unit OR GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B RADAR or PLOTTER RADAR or PLOTTER Two-unit NavNet system Three-or-more-unit NavNet system (Max. 4 units) HUB Network Sounder ETR-6/10N ETR-...
Page 12 - OVERVIEW; Controls; unit; ENTER; knob mainly
1-1 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW This chapter provides the basic information needed to get you started using your radar, video plotter. 1.1 Operating Controls 1.1.1 Control unit The radar, video plotter, sounder and chart systems are operated with the control unit. Ten keys are labeled and they provide t...
Page 13 - OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW; keys. To hide or show the soft keys, press the; Radar and plotter displays
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-2 Soft keys The function of the five soft keys (labeled A, B, C, D and E) changes according to the operation. Their labels for their current functions are shown on the screen to the left of the keys. To hide or show the soft keys, press the HIDE/SHOW key. Each press of the ...
Page 14 - Inserting a Chart Card; Chart drive; MENU; key to show the menu.
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-3 1.2 Inserting a Chart Card Your unit reads SD cards, in the following formats: Navionics GOLD charts or C-MAP NT + / NT MAX charts, depending on the type of processor unit you have. Insert the appropriate chart card for your area as follows: 1. Open the chart drive. Chart...
Page 15 - For start up with the radar display,
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-4 1.3 Turning the Unit On/Off Press the POWER/TX key to turn the unit on. A beep sounds and then the equipment shows the startup NavNet screen (about 20 seconds), the product information screen, startup test results and chart usage disclaimer. During this period the equipme...
Page 16 - Brilliance adjustment soft keys; Hue window; Trackball; Night
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-5 1.4 Adjusting Hue, Panel Illumination You may choose the colors for the radar plotter, and overlay displays, and adjust panel brilliance. 1. Press the POWER/TX key momentarily. A set of soft keys for adjustment of brilliance and hue appear. BRIDGE FISH WP-002 34 ° 22. 345...
Page 17 - shows current panel brilliance setting.; Panel brilliance setting window; Selecting a Display; modes; combination display.; Full screen; video
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-6 4. Press the B: PANEL BRILL soft key to show the panel brilliance window. The bar graph shows current panel brilliance setting. PANEL BRILLIANCE 8 Panel brilliance setting window 5. Adjust the ENTER knob, clockwise to raise the brilliance or counterclockwise to lower it. ...
Page 18 - Display screen selection window; Radar combination screen selection window
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-7 1.5.2 Selecting a display 1. Press the DISP key to show the display screen selection window. The icons of modes not available are shaded. HOTPAGE 1-HOTPAGE 6 are user-arrangeable displays called “hot pages,” which you can configure as you like. For further details, see th...
Page 19 - Switching control in combination and overlay screens
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-8 1.5.3 Switching control in combination and overlay screens A soft key is provided in relevant combination and overlay screens to switch control between displays. In the example below, the E: PLOTTR CNTRL and E: SNDR CNTRL soft keys enable switching control between the plo...
Page 20 - network radar or network sounder is connected.; DISP; Press any soft key to show the following display.; Select source menu; to select RADAR SOURCE, SOUNDER SOURCE or AUX SOURCE; Radar source and sounder source windows; choose source name:
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-9 1.5.4 Selecting image source When more than one network radar or network sounder is connected to the equipment, you may select an image source for each as shown below. This is not necessary when only one network radar or network sounder is connected. 1. Press the DISP key...
Page 21 - The; to shift the; Radar Display
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-10 1.6 Trackball, Cursor The Trackball functions to shift the cursor, for measurement of range and bearing to a location (radar) and latitude and longitude position (plotter). Roll the Trackball to shift the cursor. The cursor moves in the direction of Trackball rotation. C...
Page 22 - Entering the MOB Mark, Setting MOB as; MOB mark messages; MOB concept
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-11 1.7 Entering the MOB Mark, Setting MOB as Destination The MOB mark functions to mark man overboard position. You can inscribe the mark from any mode except nav data, when playing back data or conducting any test. Note that this function requires position data. Note: The ...
Page 23 - Boxes; Data boxes; data; You may select the location for data boxes as follows:
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-12 1.8 Data Boxes Data boxes, providing navigation data, may be shown on any full-screen display. Up to six data boxes (two in case of large characters) may be shown, and the default data boxes are position (in latitude and longitude), course over ground, speed over ground ...
Page 24 - Keys; function key settings are as shown in the table below.; Default Setting, Key Label; Executing a function; key to replace the preset soft key labels with the function key; Function keys
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-13 1.9 Function Keys The function keys provide for one-touch execution of a desired function. The default function key settings are as shown in the table below. Default Setting, Key Label Function Key Radar Plotter Sounder #1 Heading line on/off, HL Track on/off, TRK TLL ou...
Page 25 - Simulation Display; To start the simulation display; SETUP soft keys in that order.; Simulation setup menu; Radar; NavNet processor unit-generated echoes or user data; key to close the menu.
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1-14 1.10 Simulation Display The simulation display, for use by service technicians for demonstration purposes, provides simulated operation to help acquaint you with the many features your unit has to offer. It allows you to view and control a simulated plotter, radar and so...
Page 28 - OPERATION; Display; ES H; Radar display; key to select a radar display.
2-1 2. RADAR OPERATION This chapter covers radar operation, including the ARP (Auto Plotter) function. ARP requires a Model 18x4C-BB/19x4C-BB series network radar equipped with the ARP circuit board. 2.1 Radar Display TRAIL 30m 02m30s G1 IN G2 OUT ES H EAV L IR L EBL1 27.0 ° R VRM1 5.666nm Range/ran...
Page 29 - Tuning window; the; Gain sensitivity window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-2 2.3 Tuning The radar receiver can be tuned automatically or manually, and the default tuning method is automatic. If you require manual tuning, do the following: 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the A: RADAR DISPLAY SETUP soft key. 3. Select TUNING, the...
Page 30 - overadjust the FTC – weak target echoes may be missed.; GAIN; key on the front panel or E: RETURN soft key to finish.; Reducing Sea Clutter
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-3 Adjusting the FTC (When the radar source is the 17x4 series radar) To suppress rain clutter from heavy storms or scattered rain clutter, adjust the FTC. In addition to reducing clutter, the FTC can be used in fine weather to clarify the picture when navigating in confined wate...
Page 31 - A/C SEA setting window; Reducing Precipitation Clutter; A/C RAIN setting window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-4 2.5.2 Adjusting the A/C SEA A/C SEA should be adjusted so that the clutter is broken up into small dots, and small targets become distinguishable. 1. Press the GAIN key. 2. Press the B: A/C SEA soft key to show the A/C SEA setting window. A/C SEA ¡ AUTO ROUGH ¡ AUTO MODERATE ¡...
Page 32 - Scale; Range; Maximum range depends on the network radar as shown below.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-5 2.7 Range Scale The range setting determines the size of the area (in nautical miles) that will appear on your display. In addition, the range setting will also automatically adjust the range ring interval so that accurate range measurements may be made while operating on any ...
Page 33 - Signal process soft keys; RANGE; Mode; key to show the radar soft keys.; Function; ” and the audio alarm sounds. Press the; ALARM
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-6 Shown when radar source is the Model18x4-BB/19x4-BBseries radar. Notshown otherwise. SIGNALPROCESS 359.9 ˚R 11.70 nm + 12/ H-UP 3nmLP 319. 9 ° M RETURN E C A I. REJ OFF B E. AVG OFF D E. STR OFF PULSE E LONG Signal process soft keys 3. Choose the 1.5 nm or 3 nm with the RANGE ...
Page 34 - Description of presentation modes; True motion
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-7 Heading Line North Marker Head-up display Heading Line North Marker Course-up display Heading Line North North-up display Heading Line North True motion display 2.9.2 Description of presentation modes Head-up A display without azimuth stabilization in which the line connec...
Page 35 - Measuring the Range; How to measure range to a target with the cursor
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-8 2.10 Measuring the Range You can measure the range to a radar target three ways: by the range rings, by the cursor, and by the VRM (Variable Range Marker). 2.10.1 Measuring range by range rings Count the number of rings between the center of the display and the target. Check t...
Page 36 - How to measure range with the VRM
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-9 2.10.3 Measuring range by VRM 1. Press the EBL/VRM key to display the EBL/VRM soft keys. 2. Press the B: VRM1 ON (dotted ring VRM) or E: VRM2 ON (dashed ring VRM) soft key to select the desired VRM. The selected VRM’s indication, at the bottom of the screen, is highlighted. 3....
Page 37 - Measuring the Bearing; Use the; to find the bearing to the target.; How to measure bearing with the EBL; Various EBL operations; CLEAR; key. The EBL is erased and its indication becomes blank.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-10 2.11 Measuring the Bearing There are two ways to measure the bearing to a target: by the cursor, and by the EBL (Electronic bearing Line). 2.11.1 Measuring bearing by cursor Use the Trackball to place the cursor at the center of the target. The bearing to the target appears i...
Page 38 - Erasing the Heading Line, North Marker; Reducing Noise Interference; key to open the menu.; Rejecting Radar Interference; Radar interference
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-11 2.12 Erasing the Heading Line, North Marker The heading line indicates the ship's heading in all presentation modes. It is a line from the own ship position to the outer edge of the radar display area and appears at zero degrees on the bearing scale in head-up mode; it change...
Page 39 - SIGNAL PROCESS soft keys; to set the cursor where you want to zoom.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-12 1. If not displayed, press the HIDE/SHOW key to show the radar soft keys. 2. Press the A: SIGNAL PROC. soft key. Shown when radar source is the Model18x4-BB/19x4-BBseries radar. Notshown otherwise. SIGNALPROCESS 359.9 ˚R 11.70 nm + 12/ H-UP 3nmLP 319. 9 ° M RETURN E C A I. RE...
Page 40 - HU; Zoom; knob. If the target
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-13 ZOOM &D. BOX 12/ HU 3nmLP 319. 9 ° M Zoom area Zoom window Requires optionalARP Board inModel 18x40-BB/19x4-BBseries network radar.Not shown otherwise. 359.9 ˚R 5.727 nm + RETURN E D D. BOXON / OFF A ZOOM ON / OFF B CURSOR FLOAT ARP TGT ZM C Zoom 2.15.2 Zooming ARP, TTM t...
Page 41 - Manual shift; Shifting the Picture; Ship's speed; Setting automatic shift maximum speed
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-14 Cursor Place cursorwhere desired. Press the A: MANUAL soft key. SHIFT Manual shift AUTO SHIP SPEED 15 2.16 Shifting the Picture Own ship position, or sweep origin, can be displaced manually or automatically to expand the view field without switching to a larger scale. Zoom is...
Page 42 - Using the Offset EBL; is marked with an “X.”; a collision course with own ship.; knob to fix the origin position.; knob so the; Predicting collision course with the offset EBL
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-15 2.17 Using the Offset EBL The offset EBL can be used to predict a potential collision course. It can also be used to measure the range and bearing between two targets. 2.17.1 Predicting collision course The procedure below may be used to check if a radar target is on a potent...
Page 43 - to place the cursor on the target “A.”; knob so the EBL bisects the target “B.”; knob to place the VRM1 on the inner edge of the target “B.”; Measuring range and bearing between two targets
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-16 2.17.2 Measuring range & bearing between two targets The procedure which follows shows how to measure the range and bearing between two targets, using the targets “A” and “B” in the figure below as an example. 1. Operate the Trackball to place the cursor on the target “A....
Page 44 - Echo trail; Sample echo trails; Trail soft keys; Trail time window; to select time desired.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-17 2.18 Echo Trails Echo trails are simulated afterglow of target echoes that represent their movements relative or true to own ship. This function is useful for alerting you past possible collision situations. Echo trail Sample echo trails 2.18.1 Trail time 1. If not displayed,...
Page 45 - Multitone and monotone trails; Trail color window; to select the color desired, then press the C: ENTER soft key.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-18 2.18.2 Starting echo trails 1. If not displayed, press the HIDE/SHOW key to show the radar soft keys. 2. Press the D: TARGET soft key. 3. Press the A: TRAIL soft key. 4. Press the A: TRAIL ON/OFF soft key to select ON. 5. Press the E: RETURN soft key twice to finish. “TRAIL,”...
Page 46 - Trail mode window; Echo Stretch OFF; Types of echo stretch
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-19 2.18.5 Echo trail mode Echo trails can be shown in Relative or True motion. (True trails require heading and speed inputs.) 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the RADAR DISPLAY SETUP key. 3. Choose TRAIL MODE, then press the A: EDIT soft key. TRAIL MODE ▲ ~ TRUE { RELATIVE ▼ Tra...
Page 47 - Echo Averaging; key to display the radar soft keys.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-20 2.20 Echo Averaging The echo average feature, which requires a Model 18x4/19x4 series network radar, effectively suppresses sea clutter. Echoes received from stable targets such as ships appear on the screen at almost the same position during every rotation of the antenna. On...
Page 48 - Outputting TLL Data; to place the cursor on the target whose position you wish to; TARGET soft keys
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-21 2.21 Outputting TLL Data Target position data can be output to units of the network and shown on their plotter screen with the TLL mark (X). This function requires position and heading data. 1. Operate the Trackball to place the cursor on the target whose position you wish to...
Page 49 - CAUTION; to set the cursor on the top left corner (or top right corner) of the; guard zone area, then push the; How to set a guard alarm zone
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-22 2.22 Guard Alarm The guard alarm allows the operator to set the desired range and bearing for a guard zone. When ships, islands, landmasses, etc. violate the guard zone, an audio alarm sounds and the offending target blinks to call the operator’s attention. CAUTION • The alar...
Page 50 - key to silence the alarm.; key to show the ALARM menu.; How watchman works
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-23 Note 1: When the radar range is less than the guard zone range “G1 (G2) IN” or “G1 (G2) OUT” changes to “G1 (G2) ***.” The guard alarm function is not available while this indication appears. Note 2: If the network radar is set to standby while the guard alarm is active, the ...
Page 51 - Setting watchman stand-by interval; Watchman window; to select 2ND ECHO REJECTION, then press the A: EDIT soft key.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-24 Note: When the watchman is activated and no guard zone is active, the message “PLEASE SET GUARD ZONE. PUSH ANY KEY TO CONTINUE.” appears. Press any key and then set a guard zone. 2 . 23.3 Setting watchman stand-by interval The watchman standby interval, that is, the number of...
Page 52 - Waypoint Marker; Waypoint marker
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-25 2.25 Waypoint Marker A waypoint marker, showing the location of the destination waypoint set on the plotter, may be inscribed on the radar display. NAV FUNC 12/ HU L 3nmSP 319. 9 ° M 359.9 ˚R 11.70 nm + Waypoint marker A W. MANON / OFF RETURN E B WPT MK ON / OFF Waypoint mark...
Page 54 - ARP setup menu; ARP target info window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-27 2.26.1 Activating/deactivating ARP, TTM 1. Press the MENU key followed by the C: ARP SETUP soft key to show the ARP SETUP menu. ARP SETUP ARP TARGET INFO INTERNAL ARP CANCEL ALL TARGETS NO ARP VECTOR MODE TRUE ARP VECTOR TIME 30 minutes HISTORY INTERVAL OFF CPA OFF TCPA 30 se...
Page 55 - Automatic acquisition area; Automatic acquisition; Automatic acquisition area window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-28 Automatic acquisition area 45 ° port 45 ° starboard 2.0 - 2.5 nm Automatic acquisition area 1. If not already shown, press the HIDE/SHOW key to show the radar soft keys. 2. Press the D: TARGET soft key. 3. Place the cursor on the target to acquire. 4. Press the C: A...
Page 56 - Cancel all targets window; ARP target number; Terminating tracking of ARP targets; key to terminate tracking and erase the target.
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-29 CANCEL ALL TARGETS ▲ ▼ YESNO Cancel all targets window 2.26.3 Displaying target number (ARP, TTM) Target number can be shown for ARP and TTM targets as below. TARGET 359.9 ˚R 11.70 nm + ARPTargetNumber 01 12/ H-UP 3nmLP 319. 9 ° T RETURN E TARGET INFO D TRAIL A TLLOUTPUT B AC...
Page 57 - Vector; Vector reference, vector time; key followed by the C: ARP SETUP soft key to show the ARP SETUP; to select ARP VECTOR MODE.; ARP vector mode window; ARP vector time window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-30 2.26.5 Setting vector attributes (ARP) What is a vector? A vector is a line extending from a tracked target which shows estimated speed and course of the target. The vector tip shows an estimated position of the target after the selected vector time elapses. It can be useful ...
Page 58 - Past position displays; History interval window
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-31 2.26.6 Displaying past position (ARP) This ARP can display time-spaced dots (maximum ten dots) marking the past positions of any targets being tracked. You can evaluate a target’s actions by the spacing between dots. Below are examples of dot spacing and target movement. (a) ...
Page 59 - ARP target data; key and the message “COLLISION ALARM”
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-32 TARGET 359.9 ˚R 11.70 nm + No.01 VECTOR TRUE 15minCSE 359.9˚T SPD 12.5ktCPA 2.21nm TCPA 12:35 ARPTarget CPA and TCPA Course and Speed Target No., Vector Reference (True), Vector Time Cursor 01 12/ H-UP 3nmLP 319. 9 ° T RETURN E TARGET INFO D TRAIL A TLLOUTPUT B ACQ C ARP targ...
Page 60 - CPA distance; TCPA time
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-33 Follow the steps shown below to set the CPA/TCPA alarm range: 1. Press the MENU key followed by the C: ARP SETUP soft key. 2. Operate the Trackball to select CPA. 3. Press the A: EDIT soft key to show the CPA window. 4. Select a CPA limit desired from 0.5 nm, 1 nm, 2 nm, 3 nm...
Page 61 - Interpreting the Radar Display; Multiple echoes; Sidelobe echoes; True; Virtual image
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-34 2.27 Interpreting the Radar Display 2.27.1 False echoes Occasionally echo signals appear on the screen at positions where there is no target or disappear even if there are targets. False target situations may be recognized, however, if you understand why they are displayed. T...
Page 62 - Shadow sector; s) through the band before beginning a relatively; Appearance of SART signal on the radar display
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-35 Radarantenna Radarmast Shadow sector Funnels, stacks, masts, or derricks in the path of the antenna block the radar beam. If the angle subtended at the antenna is more than a few degrees, a non-detecting sector or blind spot may be produced. Within this sector, targets can no...
Page 63 - General procedure for detecting SART response; Appearance of racon signal on the radar display
2. RADAR OPERATION 2-36 General procedure for detecting SART response 1. Use the range scale of 6 or 12 nm as the spacing between the SART responses is about 0.6 nm (1125 m) to distinguish the SART. 2. Turn off the automatic clutter suppression (if applicable). 3. Turn off the Interference Rejector....
Page 64 - PLOTTER OPERATION; Displays; Full-screen plotter display; Nav data window
3-1 3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3.1 Plotter Displays You may show the plotter display over the entire screen, in the overlay screen with the radar display, or in a combination screen. 3.1.1 Full-screen plotter display 34 ° 22. 3456'N 359.9 ° M TRIP NU 080 ° 22. 3456'E 19.9 kt 99.9 nm BRIDGE FISH 002WPT Nav...
Page 65 - Contents of nav data window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-2 359. 9 ° M 359. 9 ° M 79. 9 ° F NU 19. 9kt 99. 9nm 345 ft Bearing to Waypoint Course, Speed RangetoWaypoint Water Temp.*,Depth* CSESOG BRG RNG TMPDPT NAV S/C soft key PresentationMode Own Ship Mark Speed Trip Distance NAV POS soft key 34 ° 24. 3456'N 359. 9 ° M TRIP NU 124 °...
Page 66 - PLOTTER OPERATION; graphs on the NAV GRAPHIC DISPLAY SETUP menu.; Compass display
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-3 3.1.2 Nav graphic display The nav graphic display shows the compass display or the wind display depending on the setting of GRAPHIC METER in the NAV GRAPHIC DISPLAY SETUP menu. For further details see paragraph 7.10. Compass display The compass display, shown in combination ...
Page 67 - XTE range setting window; to select digit to change. Note that all digits may be cleared by
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-4 Reading the XTE (cross-track error) monitor The XTE monitor, located below the compass rose, shows the distance you are off course and the direction to steer to return to course. The own ship marker moves according to direction and distance off course. It is shown in black w...
Page 68 - Anemometer display
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-5 Anemometer display The anemometer display shows mostly the same data as the compass display. The wind meter in the center of the display shows wind speed in the bow direction, in graphic and analog forms. QP<01> RNG 4259nm 4259nm SOG 20.0kt STW 20.2kt TTG *D *H *M ETA ...
Page 69 - display; Highway display; You can show the soft keys for the highway display by pressing the
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-6 3.1.3 Highway display The highway display, shown in the combination display of radar/compass/highway and plotter/compass/highway, provides a graphic presentation of ship’s track along intended course. It is useful for monitoring ship’s progress toward a waypoint. The own shi...
Page 70 - Speed over ground; k t; Nav data displays
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-7 3.1.4 Nav data display The nav data display provides comprehensive navigation data, and it is shown in a three-screen combination display. The user may select what data to display and where to display it. For details see the paragraph “7.8 Nav Data Display Setup.” Appropriat...
Page 72 - Shifting the Display; to locate the cursor at a screen edge. The screen shifts in the; Charts scales; Cards; Icon; Chart icons and their meanings
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-9 3.3 Shifting the Display The plotter display can be shifted as below. 1. Use the Trackball to locate the cursor at a screen edge. The screen shifts in the direction opposite of cursor location. 2. To turn off the cursor, press the C: CENTER soft key. This also returns the ow...
Page 73 - When the; When the chart scale is too large or too small.
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-10 3.5.2 Indices and chart enlargement When the RANGE key is operated, you will see several frames appear on the chart. These frames are called indices and they show you what parts of the chart can be enlarged in the current range. Sample chart (Japan), showing indices When a ...
Page 74 - Data for aids to navigation; cursor on the lighthouse or buoy mark.; Lighthouse Buoy; Port service icons; to place the cursor on the sailboat icon (denotes a port or harbor); horizontally to select icon desired at the top of the display. The; Plotter display, showing port service display
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-11 3.5.3 Navionics GOLD charts Data for aids to navigation Selected Navionics GOLD charts can show buoy and lighthouse data. Simply place the cursor on the lighthouse or buoy mark. Lighthouse Buoy Place the cursor ona lighthouse or buoy mark. Lighthouse mark (U.S> Point lay...
Page 75 - Current data display; to place the cursor on a; knob to show the current; Object information; knob to show the OBJECT INFORMATION window.; Object information window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-12 34 24. 3456 N 359.9 NU124 24. 3456 W 59.9kt 024nm + Time: 04:35 Speed (KT): 0.45ft Angle ( ): 142 21/08/02 +00 Moonphase: FULLY IN 1 DAY Sunrise: 05:03 Moonrise: 14:06 Sunset: 19:10 Moonset: 02:15 0.86 0.74 0.61 0.48 0.35 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 Current Max. Time Speed Aug. Slack...
Page 76 - FIND function; FIND window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-13 FIND function When the OBJECT INFORMATION window is shown, objects can be listed according to their categories. 1. Press the A: FIND soft key with the OBJECT INFORMATION window shown. 34 24. 3456 N 359.9 NU124 24. 3456 W 59.9kt 024nm + FIND ... PORT LISTPORT SERVICETIDE STA...
Page 77 - charts; to turn the cursor on.; Example of caution area window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-14 3.5.4 C-MAP charts Cursor and data display Besides its fundamental functions of providing position data, the cursor can also show information about caution area, depth area, source of data, etc. on C-MAP charts. In addition, you can display information about an icon by plac...
Page 78 - Icon data; Lighthouse icon; knob to show data. For example, the following window appears for a; to select the item desired.; knob to display detailed information.
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-15 Icon data You may place the cursor on any icon to find information about the selected icon. 1. For example, place the cursor on a lighthouse icon. Place the cursor on a lighthouse icon. 34 ° 22. 3456'N 359.9 ° M TRIP NU 080 ° 22. 3456'E 19.9 kt 99.9 nm + 16.0nm + MARKENTRY ...
Page 79 - Sample lighthouse data; Objects window; Objects; Tide window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-16 Color whiteHeight 7. 00 MetersLight characteristic occultingXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Navigation mark, fixed Light. Sample lighthouse data 5. If necessary, move the Trackball downward or upward to scroll the window. 6. Press the E: CANCEL soft key twice to finish. Tide information T...
Page 80 - CHANGE DATE; Date window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-17 Objects Port area Port/Marine Fuel station Water Electricity Showers Public toilets Public telephone C-map, port service display 5. Press the A: DATE soft key to open the DATE window. CHANGE DATE (DAY. MONTH. YEAR) 2 8. 10. 1998 LIMIT: 31.12.2099 Date window 6. Use the Trac...
Page 81 - with; track; Track control menu
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-18 3.6 Working with Track Your ship’s track is plotted on the screen using navigation data fed from position-fixing equipment. This section shows you what you can do with track, from turning it on or off to changing its plotting interval. In the default setting, own ship’s tra...
Page 82 - restarting
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-19 10. Use the Trackball to select one of the following: ON or OFF (no ARP or AIS): Turn on or off target tracks ARP ONLY (ARP equipped): Show only ARP tracks. AIS ONLY (AIS equipped): Show only AIS tracks. BOTH: Show both ARP and AIS tracks. 11. Press the C: ENTER soft key. 1...
Page 83 - Own ship track color window; Track plotting method and interval for own ship track; Interval window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-20 TRACK COLOR ▲ RED YELLOWGREEN LIGHT BLUEPURPLEBLUEWHITE ▼ Own ship track color window 4. Use the Trackball to select the color desired. 5. Press the C: ENTER soft key. 6. Press the MENU key to close the menu. Target track Like own ship’s track, target tracks can be displaye...
Page 84 - Interval windows; Track memory window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-21 5. Press the C: ENTER soft key. 6. Press the MENU key to close the menu. Track plotting interval 1. Press the MENU key followed by the A: CHART SETUP and B: TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL soft keys to open the TRACK CONTROL menu. 2. Use the Trackball to select TIME INTERVAL or ...
Page 85 - Erase menu
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-22 5. Push the C: ENTER soft key or the ENTER knob. You are asked if you are sure to change the track memory capacity. 6. Push the ENTER knob. 7. Press the MENU key to close the menu. 3.6.6 Erasing track This paragraph shows you how to erase own ship’s track and target tracks....
Page 86 - Erase track by color window; Lines
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-23 ERASE TRK BY COLOR ▲ ~ RED { YELLOW { GREEN { LIGHT BLUE { PURPLE { BLUE { WHITE ▼ Erase track by color window 3. Use the Trackball to select the color you want to erase, then push the ENTER knob. 4. Push the ENTER knob to erase the track color selected. 5. Press the MENU k...
Page 87 - Marks shape window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-24 3.7.2 Changing mark attributes You can select the shape, size and color for marks on the MARKS & LINES menu. 1. Press the MENU key to show the menu. 2. Press the A: CHART SETUP, B: TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL and D: MARK SETUP soft keys to show the MARKS & LINES menu...
Page 88 - Lines style window; lines
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-25 MARKS & LINES MARKS/LINES COLOR YELLOW MARKS SHAPE LINES STYLE . MARKS SIZE LARGE SHIP'S TRACK STATUS TRACKING TRACK: 1234/2000 MARK : 9/6000 RETURN E EDIT A Marks & lines menu 2. Select LINES STYLE, then press the A: EDIT soft key. LINES ST...
Page 89 - waypoints
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-26 5. Move the cursor to the bottom right-hand corner of the area which you want to erase marks and lines from. 6. Press the C: END soft key or the ENTER knob. You are asked if you are sure to delete the marks/lines selected. Press the ENTER knob to delete. 7. Press the MENU k...
Page 90 - Waypoint window; If you do not need to change the waypoint data,; press the D: SAVE soft key to; SELECT MARK; Waypoint mark shape selection window; to select shape desired.; Waypoint mark color selection window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-27 NEW WPT ▲ 34 ° 44.000'N 135 ° 21.000'W 359.9 ° 0.00nm 002WPT 00:00 01JAN00 34 ° 44.000'N 135 ° 21.000'W 359.9 ° 0.00nm 003WPT 00:00 01JAN00 34 ° 44.000'N 135 ° 21.000'W 359.9 ° 0.00nm COMMENT 0 2 : 3 6 0 1 J A N 0 1 LAT 3 4 ° 1 2 . 1 3 4 ' N LON 1 3 4 ° 1 2 . 3 4 5 ' W PROX...
Page 92 - Alphanumeric and local waypoint lists; waypoint
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-29 Entering a waypoint from the waypoint list You can manually enter waypoint position from the waypoint list as follows: 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES and A: WAYPOINTS soft keys. 3. Press A: LOCAL LIST soft key (lists waypoints in or...
Page 93 - Plotter display
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-30 Editing a waypoint from the plotter display You may edit waypoints from the plotter display as follows: 1. Press the MENU key followed by the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES and A: WAYPOINTS soft key to open the waypoint menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINT BY CURSOR soft key. 3. Operate the...
Page 94 - Chart configuration menu
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-31 Erasing a waypoint from the menu 1. Press the MENU key followed by the C: W AYPOINTS/ROUTES and A: W AYPOINTS soft key to open the waypoint menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINT BY CURSOR soft key. 3. Operate the Trackball to place the cursor on the waypoint which you want to eras...
Page 95 - Alphanumeric list
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-32 5. Use the Trackball to select LARGE, SMALL or OFF. LARGE: Shows mark in actual shape. SMALL: Displays all waypoints with an “X” regardless of mark shape selected. OFF: Turns off all waypoints and their names. Waypoints currently used in navigation are shown regardless of t...
Page 96 - waypoint repeatedly.; routes; Entering a route with existing waypoints; Route menu
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-33 3.9 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 automat...
Page 97 - New route entry screen
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-34 NEWROUTE ROUTE NAME COMMENT 0 0 1 LOCAL LIST B CANCEL E PLOT A ALPHA LIST C CONECT D New route entry screen 5. If desired you can change the route name shown and/or add a comment. A route name may consist of six characters; comment, 13 characters. 6. Press the B: LOCAL LIST...
Page 98 - Save route menu; , then press the D: SELECT ROUTE soft key instead of the; Save route window; Displays for entry of time, distance interval
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-35 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES soft key. 3. Press the D: CREATE VOYAGE-BASED ROUTE soft key. ▲ 001 WAYPOINTS 35 LENGTH 25.6 nm 002 WAYPOINTS 2 LENGTH 56.7 nm 003 WAYPOINTS 3 LENGTH 21.1 nm 004 WAYPOINTS 3 LENGTH 21.1 nm SAVEROUTE PU...
Page 99 - To stop recording waypoints and save the route; Connect route window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-36 7. Enter interval desired with the Trackball and the alphanumeric keys. Press the A: START LOG and E: RETURN soft keys followed by the MENU key to close the menu. At this moment, a voyage-based route will be created. 8. For manual entry of waypoints, do the following: a) Pr...
Page 100 - Waypoint list for editing a; Edit route menu
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-37 001 34 ° 44.111'N 135 ° 21.134'W 001WPT 002 34 ° 43.432'N 135 ° 41.456'W 002WPT 003 34 ° 14.124'N 135 ° 21.567'W 003WPT 004 34 ° 34.490'N 135 ° 51.387'W 004WPT LOCAL LIST ▲ Waypoint list for editing a route (local list) 9. Enter the route name of the second route as you did...
Page 101 - Inserting a waypoint in an intermediate location on a route
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-38 Inserting a waypoint from the plotter display Inserting a waypoint before first waypoint or after last waypoint in a route 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES soft key. 3. Press the B: ROUTES soft key. 4. Use the Trackball to select a ro...
Page 102 - Go to method window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-39 7. Operate the Trackball to place the cursor on the waypoint you want to remove from the route. 8. Press the D: REMOVE WPT soft key. The route is redrawn, eliminating the waypoint removed. 9. Press the MENU key to close the menu. 3.9.5 Erasing routes 1. Press the MENU key t...
Page 104 - QP window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-41 6. Press the A: GOTO soft key, and the plotter display appears. For either of the above methods, a solid light-blue line with arrows runs between waypoint selected and own ship’s position. Arrows on the line show the direction to follow to get to the waypoint. Waypoint data...
Page 105 - Port services and sample port list
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-42 SELECT SERVICE SELECT PORTS Port services (NavChart ) Port list (NavChart , Italy) TM TM FUEL WATER OTHER UTILITIES REPAIR GENERAL FIRST AID OTHER INFO POSITION xx xx.xxx'N xxx xx.xxx'W BRG. & RNG.xxxT x.xxxnm GENERAL SERVICEXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ACCIAROLI ACQUAMORTA AG...
Page 106 - Selecting the route to follow; Plotter display, route selected as destination
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-43 3.10.4 Following a route Selecting the route to follow 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES soft key. 3. Press the B: ROUTES soft key to open the route list. 4. Select a route. 5. Press the A: GOTO soft key to show the plotter display. Th...
Page 107 - Restarting navigation; Example of when to restart navigation; Log display; to select a waypoint or a route leg. When a route leg is selected the
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-44 Restarting navigation When you steer to avoid an obstacle or the vessel drifts, you may go off your intended course, as in Line 1 in the figure below. Also, if you don’t need to return to the original course, you can go directly to the next waypoint, as in Line 2 in the fig...
Page 108 - Setting speed for ETA calculation; Select speed for ETA window; knob to register your selection.; Switching waypoints; Perpendicular; Automatic waypoint switching methods
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-45 Setting speed for ETA calculation Speed, which may be input manually or automatically, is required to calculate ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) to a destination. 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the C: WAYPOINTS/ROUTES soft key. 3. Press the C: LOG soft key....
Page 110 - Plotter alarm menu; Audio alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-47 3.11 Alarms The plotter section has eight conditions which generate both audio and visual alarms: arrival alarm, anchor watch alarm, XTE (Cross Track Error) alarm, proximity alarm, speed alarm, trip alarm, water temperature alarm and bottom alarm. (The bottom and water temp...
Page 111 - How the arrival alarm works; Arrival alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-48 3.11.2 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. W...
Page 112 - How the anchor watch alarm works; Anchor watch alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-49 3.11.3 Anchor watch alarm The anchor watch alarm informs you that your boat is moving when it should be at rest. When the anchor watch is active, a red dashed circle with an “X” at its center marks the anchor watch area. Your ship's position where you start the anchor watch...
Page 113 - How the XTE alarm works; XTE alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-50 3.11.4 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 shipposition Alarmsetting Intendedcourse How the XTE a...
Page 114 - Proximity alarm window; Trip alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-51 PROXIMITY ALARM ▲ ON OFF ▼ Proximity alarm window TRIP ALARM ▲ ON 0000.0nm OFF ▼ Trip alarm window 3.11.6 Proximity alarm The proximity alarm alerts you when own ship nears a waypoint, which is marked with the proximity mark, by the proximity alarm radius set for that waypo...
Page 115 - Grounding alarm window
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-52 3.11.8 Grounding alarm (C-MAP specification) The grounding alarm feature continuously scans the electronic chart data in front of the boat to detect charted rocks, shoals, obstructions and land areas that could pose a threat if the vessel were to continue along its current ...
Page 116 - Alarm information; Plotter alarm menu, page 1
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-53 3.11. 9 Alarm information When an alarm setting has been violated, the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon appears and is red. Press the CLEAR key to silence the alarm. You can see which alarm has been violated on the ALARM menu. In the example below the arrival alarm has be...
Page 117 - Alarm messages; Plotter alarm messages and their meanings.; Message Meaning
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-54 Alarm messages The table below shows the plotter alarm messages and their meanings. Plotter alarm messages and their meanings. Message Meaning ARRIVED AT WAYPOINT XXX! (XXX = waypoint name) Arrival alarm violated. ENTERED INTO AVOIDANCE AREA! Proximity alarm violated. EXCEE...
Page 118 - Resetting Trip Distance; order to show the GENERAL SETUP menu.; Gen; Press the
3. PLOTTER OPERATION 3-55 3.12 Resetting Trip Distance Trip distance is shown on the navigation data display. You can reset the trip distance to zero as follows: 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION and A: GENERAL SETUP soft keys in that order to show the GENERAL SETUP menu. G...
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Page 120 - VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION; Display mode window; or the; knob
4-1 4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION With connection of the optional Network Sounder ETR-6/10N/30N you can show video sounder images on the display. 4.1 Sounder Displays 4.1.1 Selecting a sounder display There are seven display modes from which to choose: dual frequency, single frequency, marker zoom, bot...
Page 121 - VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION; Single-frequency display; Indications on the single frequency display; Dual-frequency display; LF picture
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-2 0.0 LF HF Dual-frequency display 4.1.2 Description of sounder displays Single-frequency display Color bar Soft keys Variable Range Marker(White) Depth scale Tx frequency Depth 50 30 Temp. scale Watertemp.graph Watertemp.display 50.0 ° F Minute marker Icons (alarm,batte...
Page 122 - HF picture; low frequency; Sounding area and transmission frequency; Marker-zoom display plus normal sounder display
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-3 HF picture The higher the frequency of the ultrasonic pulse the better the resolution. Therefore, the high frequency is ideal for detailed observation of fish school. low frequency high frequency Sounding area and transmission frequency Marker-zoom display The marker-z...
Page 123 - Bottom-lock display plus normal s
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-4 Bottom-zoom display The bottom-zoom display expands bottom and bottom fish echoes by the zoom range selected on the SOUNDER RANGE SETUP menu (see paragraph 7.9.3), and is useful for determining bottom hardness. A bottom displayed with a short echo tail usually means it...
Page 124 - Bottom tail; Bottom discrimination display
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-5 Bottom discrimination display The bottom discrimination mode displays the bottom echo to help you determine bottom hardness. A bottom displayed with a short echo tail usually means it is a soft, sandy bottom. A long echo tail means a hard bottom. 20.0 NORMAL DISPLAY BO...
Page 125 - Selecting screen split method in combination displays; How to use the SPLIT soft key (example: dual frequency display); Sounder
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-6 4.1.3 Selecting screen split method in combination displays On combination sounder displays you can split the screen vertically or horizontally, using the E: SPLIT soft key as below. 0.0 LF HF 0.0 LF HF E SPLIT / E SPLIT / How to use the SPLIT soft key (example: dual f...
Page 126 - How to enable automatic sounder operation; Mode/frequency window; knob to select CRUISING or FISHING as appropriate.; Manual Sounder Operation; key to show the sounder soft keys.
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-7 4.2.3 How to enable automatic sounder operation 1. If not displayed, press the HIDE/SHOW key to show the sounder soft keys. 2. Press the B: AUTO/D. BOX soft key. AUTO MODE ▲ CRUISINGFISHINGOFF (MANUAL) ▼ Mode/frequency window 3. Use the Trackball or the ENTER knob to s...
Page 127 - Examples of proper and improper gain; key to show the gain window, and adjust the; knob or; Gain window; Shift concept
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-8 4.3.3 Adjusting the gain Normally, set the gain to the point where excessive noise does not appear on the screen. Use a higher gain setting for greater depths and a lower setting for shallow waters. Gain too high Gain proper Gain too low Examples of proper and improper...
Page 128 - knob to shift the VRM counterclockwise to shift it downward,; to shift the VRM.; horizontally to adjust the cross-hair cursor to measure time.; Depth to VRM; How to measure depth and time; Interference; Types of interference
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-9 4.4 Measuring Depth, Time The VRM measures the depth and the cross-hair cursor, time. 1. Rotate the ENTER knob to shift the VRM; counterclockwise to shift it downward, clockwise to shift it upward. You may also use the Trackball to shift the VRM. 2. Roll the Trackball ...
Page 129 - Noise limiter window; or turn the noise limiter off.; Reducing Low Level Noise; Appearance of clutter; Clutter window
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-10 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the A: SOUNDER MENU soft key. 3. Select NOISE LIMITER, then press the A: EDIT soft key to show the noise limiter window. NOISE LIMITER ▲ ¤ OFF ¡ LOW ¡ MEDIUM ¡ HIGH ▼ Noise limiter window 4. Use the Trackball to select the degree of sup...
Page 130 - Erasing Weak Echoes; Appearance of weak echoes; Signal level window
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-11 4. Adjust the Trackball upward or downward to select clutter rejection level desired; 0 (OFF) through 16. The higher the number the higher the degree of suppression. Note that the clutter suppressor may erase weak echoes. Therefore, turn off the clutter when its use i...
Page 131 - Marker; White marker window; to select the color to display in white. As you use the; Color bar (16 color) when white marker function is active; Advance; Advancement independent of ship’s speed
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-12 4.8 White Marker The white marker functions to display a particular echo color in white. For example, you may want to display the bottom echo in white to discriminate fish echoes near the bottom. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the A: SOUNDER MENU soft key. 3. Select ...
Page 132 - Picture advance window; to select speed desired. The fractions in the window denote the; synchronized with ship’s speed; How the speed-dependent picture advance mode works
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-13 PICTURE ADVANCE ▲ 2/11/11/21/41/81/16STOP ▼ Picture advance window 4. Use the Trackball to select speed desired. The fractions in the window denote the number of scan lines produced per transmission. For example, 1/8 means one scan line is produced every eight transmi...
Page 133 - Echo Color
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-14 Activating/deactivating the speed-dependent picture advance mode 1. Press the MENU key followed by the A: SOUNDER MENU soft key. 2. Select PRR LEVEL. 3. Press the A: EDIT soft key to open the setting window. 4. Use the Trackball to select SPD SENSING PRR. 5. Press the...
Page 134 - Sounder alarm menu; to select ALARM AUDIO.; Alarm audio window
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-15 4.11 Alarms The sounder section has five conditions which generate audio and visual alarms: bottom alarm, fish alarm (bottom lock), fish alarm (normal) and water temperature alarm (temperature sensor required). You may set up the sounder alarms on the ALARM menu, whic...
Page 135 - Bottom alarm window; Fish alarm window
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-16 4.11.2 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. Note that the bottom alarm is turned on or off reciprocally with the bottom alarm on the plotter alarm menu. 1. P...
Page 136 - Water temperature alarm window
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-17 4.11.4 Fish alarm (B/L) The bottom-lock fish alarm sounds when a fish echo is within a predetermined distance from the bottom. Note that the sensitivity of the fish alarm can be set on the SOUNDER SYSTEM SETUP menu. 1. Press the ALARM key to show the ALARM menu. 2. Us...
Page 137 - Bottom alarm violated.
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-18 4.11.6 When an alarm setting is violated... When an alarm setting has been violated the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon appears in red. Press the CLEAR key to silence the alarm. At this time the color of the speaker icon changes from red to background color. You ca...
Page 138 - Water Temperature Graph; Changing Pulse Repetition Rate; Saving Sounder Picture to an SD Card
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-19 4.12 Water Temperature Graph The water temperature graph (appropriate sensor required) plots water temperature on the sounder display. (See the figure on page 4-3.) It can be turned on or off as below. 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the A: SOUNDER ME...
Page 139 - Interpreting the Sounder Display; Zero line; Bottom echoes
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-20 4.15 Interpreting the Sounder Display 4.15.1 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. Zero line Shift Zero line 4.15.2 Bottom echo Echoes f...
Page 140 - Fish school echoes; Surface noise/aeration
4. VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION 4-21 4.15.3 Fish school echoes Fish school echoes will generally be plotted between the zero line and the bottom. Usually the fish school/fish echo is weaker than the bottom echo because its reflection property is much smaller compared to the bottom. The size of the fish s...
Page 142 - key to display the main menu.; GENERAL SETUP menu, page 1; AIS OPTION menu
5-1 5. AIS OPERATION Connected to an AIS Interface, your NavNet unit can show the name, position and other nav data of AIS transponder equipped ships. 5.1 Turning AIS Feature On/Off 1. Press the MENU key to display the main menu. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key. 3. Press the A: GENERAL...
Page 143 - AIS DISPLAY MODE window
5. AIS OPERATION 5-2 AIS DISPLAY MODE ▲ ~ RANGE 1.0 nm { SECTOR { CPA { TCPA { OFF ▼ AIS DISPLAY MODE window 6. Choose desired option from the following and push the A: EDIT soft key. RANGE: Choose to use the AIS function within the range you specify. Use the numeric keys to enter the range from own...
Page 144 - Symbols; AIS symbols; Symbol Description; Setting Number of AIS Targets to Display
5. AIS OPERATION 5-3 5.2 AIS Symbols When RANGE or SECTOR is selected, AIS-equipped ships are marked on the display at their current position with the appropriate AIS symbol as shown below. AIS symbols Symbol Description Activated target Activated automatically or manually. The dashed line shows shi...
Page 145 - Targets; Displaying Target Data
5. AIS OPERATION 5-4 5.4 Activating Targets Use the trackball to place the cursor on the sleeping AIS target (indicates only the presence of a vessel equipped with AIS in a certain location) you wish to activate; that is, know more about a vessel’s motion. Heading line*2 SOG and COG vector *1 Turnin...
Page 146 - Target; Lost target; Confirming a lost target; Setting CPA and TCPA
5. AIS OPERATION 5-5 5.6 Lost Target A target is declared a lost target when no data is received for three to five reporting intervals. When this occurs, the target is marked with the (flashing) lost target symbol. However, the target which becomes a lost target is a activated target or a sleeping t...
Page 147 - CPA window; TCPA window; key followed by the ARP SETUP soft key.
5. AIS OPERATION 5-6 CPA { { { { { { { ~ OFF0.5nm1nm2nm3nm4nm5nm6nm S T CPA window 6. Select a CPA limit desired from 0.5 nm, 1 nm, 2 nm, 3 nm, 5 nm and 6 nm with the Trackball . 7. Press the C: ENTER soft key. 8. Choose TCPA. 9. Press the A: EDIT soft key to show the TCPA window. TCPA { { { { { { {...
Page 148 - Choosing Vector Time; AIS vector time window
5. AIS OPERATION 5-7 5.9 Showing, Hiding AIS Target Tracks AIS target tracks may be shown or hidden as follows 1. Press the MENU key followed by the A: CHART SETUP and B: TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL soft keys to open the TRACK CONTROL menu. 2. Use the Trackball to select TARGET TRACK DISPLAY. 3. Pres...
Page 149 - Displaying Past Positions of AIS Targets; AIS past position displays
5. AIS OPERATION 5-8 5.11 Displaying Past Positions of AIS Targets You can display time-spaced dots (maximum ten dots) marking the past positions of any AIS targets being tracked. You can evaluate a target’s actions by the spacing between dots. Below are examples of dot spacing and target movement. ...
Page 150 - TRANSFER; and receiving and outputting data through the network.; Memory Card Operations; Insert a blank memory card into the card slot.; to show the SAVE DATA menu.; Save data menu; knob to format (or press the; knob to continue.
6. DATA TRANSFER 6-1 6. DATA TRANSFER This chapter provides information for saving and replaying data to and from memory cards, and receiving and outputting data through the network. 6.1 Memory Card Operations The memory cards store these data: marks, lines, waypoints, routes, track, position, water...
Page 151 - Memory card messages
6. DATA TRANSFER 6-2 Note: If the memory card was not inserted correctly, the message “FAILED TO DELETE MEMORY CARD.” appears. 6.1.2 Saving data to a memory card 1. Insert a formatted memory card into the slot. 2. Press the MENU key followed by the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, D: DATA TRANSFER, A: SAVE/...
Page 152 - Playing back data from a memory card; Load data menu
6. DATA TRANSFER 6-3 6.1.3 Playing back data from a memory card Data (track, marks, lines, waypoints, routes and setting data) can be loaded from a memory card and displayed on the screen. This feature is useful for observing past data and setting up the equipment for a specific purpose with “settin...
Page 153 - Receiving Data Via Network Equipment; Receive data menu; Host name window; Marks & lines window
6. DATA TRANSFER 6-4 6.2 Receiving Data Via Network Equipment You can receive waypoints, routes, marks and lines from NavNet equipment. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key. 3. Press the D: DATA TRANSFER soft key. 4. Press the C: RECEIVE DATA VIA NETWORK soft key. REC...
Page 154 - Outputting Data Through the Network; Select sentence menu
6. DATA TRANSFER 6-5 6.3 Outputting Data Through the Network Follow the procedure below to output data through the network. To prevent trouble, do not output the same data from multiple sources. 1. Press the MENU key to open the menu. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, C: SYSTEM SETUP, A: PORT SE...
Page 156 - Setup; General setup menu; to select option desired, then press the C: ENTER soft key.
7-1 7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT This chapter describes the various options which allow you to set up your unit to suit your needs. For mode-specific menus, e.g. radar, plotter and sounder, make sure that you select the appropriate display when making changes or viewing menu options. 7.1 General Setup T...
Page 157 - Contents of general setup menu; Item Description
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-2 Contents of general setup menu Item Description Settings Key Beep Turns key beep on/off. On, Off Language Chooses menu language. English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian Range Unit Chooses unit of range and speed measurement. nm, ...
Page 158 - Contents of general setup menu (con’t from previous page)
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-3 Contents of general setup menu (con’t from previous page) Item Description Settings TD Display Chooses type of TD to display. Loran C, Decca Speed Chooses speed format to display. SOG (Speed over ground), STW (Speed through water) Position Display Chooses how to display ...
Page 159 - CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT; Shortest course between; key to show the main menu.; Radar display setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-4 Contents of general setup menu (con’t from previous page) Item Description Settings Range & Bearing Mode Chooses how to calculate range and bearing. Great Circle: Shortest course between two points on the surface of the earth. Rhumb Line: Straight line drawn between ...
Page 160 - Contents of radar display setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-5 Contents of radar display setup menu Item Description Settings EBL Reference References EBL bearing, shown in the EBL data box, to North (True) or heading (Relative). Relative with no heading input. True only in course-up, north-up and true motion. True, Relative Cursor ...
Page 161 - Contents of radar display setup menu (con’t from previous page)
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-6 Contents of radar display setup menu (con’t from previous page) Item Description Settings Background Color Chooses colors of background, range rings and characters. Effective when C: HUE soft key is set for MANUAL SET. Black/Green Background: Black Rings: Green Character...
Page 162 - Radar range setup menu; Model Maximum
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-7 7.2.2 Radar range setup You may choose the radar ranges you wish to use, from the RADAR RANGE SETUP menu. After choosing the ranges desired, change the range with the RANGE key to activate range settings. Available ranges depends on the radar used. At least two ranges mu...
Page 163 - Function Key; Radar function key menu; Radar function key options
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-8 7.2.3 Function key setup The function keys provide one-touch execution of a desired function. The default radar function key settings are as shown in the table below. Function Key Default Function Function Key Label 1 Turn heading line off. HL 2 Turn range rings on/off. ...
Page 164 - Radar function keys; Menu Item
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-9 Radar function keys Menu Item Function Function Key Label OFF Assigns no function. — HL: HDG LINE OFF Turns heading line off. HL MOD: MODE Selects presentation mode. MOD GAI: GAIN Shows gain sensitivity adjustment window. GAI SEA: A/C SEA Shows A/C SEA adjustment window....
Page 165 - options; key open the main menu.; Plotter setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-10 7.3 Plotter Setup This paragraph provides the information necessary for setting up the plotter display. 7.3.1 Navigation options Navigation options, for example, waypoint switching method, may be set on the PLOTTER SETUP menu. 1. Show the plotter display, then press the...
Page 166 - Default Function; Plotter function key menu; Plotter function key options
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-11 7.3.2 Function key setup The function keys provide one-touch execution of a desired function. The default plotter function key settings are as shown in the table below. Function Key Default Function Function Key Label 1 Start/stop recording/plotting own ship’s track. TR...
Page 167 - Select function desired with the
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-12 4. Select function desired with the Trackball , then press the C: ENTER soft key or ENTER knob to register your selection. 5. Press the MENU key to close the menu. Plotter function keys Menu Item Function Function Key Label OFF Assigns no function. — ADD: ADD NEW WPT Re...
Page 168 - turning chart attributes on or off.; offset; Show the plotter display, then press the; key followed by the A: CHART SETUP; Plotter display, chart offset selected; key to close the menu. The “chart offset icon” ( ) appears at the top of
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-13 7.4 Chart Setup This paragraph shows you how to setup digital charts, from offsetting chart position to turning chart attributes on or off. 7.4.1 Chart offset In some instances position may be off by a few seconds. For example, the position of the ship is shown to be at...
Page 169 - Chart configuration menu (Navionics; (Con’t on next page)
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-14 7.4.2 Navionics GOLD chart attributes Navionics GOLD chart attributes may be turned on or off from the CHART CONFIG menu, which you may display as follows: 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the A: CHART SETUP and A: CHART CONFIGURATION soft keys. CHARTCONFIG ▲ CHARTCONFIG...
Page 170 - Displaying the CHART CONFIGURATION menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-15 Contents of chart configuration menu (Navionics GOLD) (con’t from previous page) Item Description Settings Marine Features Turn marine features on or off. On, Off Land Features Turn land features on or off. On, Off CONTOUR LINE Soft key Spot Soundings Turn water depth d...
Page 171 - CHART CONFIGURATION menu description; Object Content Settings Description
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-16 CHART CONFIGURATION menu description CHART CONFIGURATION menu description Object Content Settings Description ON Turns perspective display on. PERSPECTIVE Perspective display on/off OFF Turns perspective display off. ON Removes overlapping objects from display. DE-CLUTT...
Page 172 - CHART CONFIGURATION menu description (con’t from previous page); Object Content Setting Description
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-17 CHART CONFIGURATION menu description (con’t from previous page) Object Content Setting Description PLOTTER/OVERLAY Shown on plotter and overlay displays. PLOT Shown on plotter display. ATTENTION AREAS Attention areas OFF Attention areas are turned off. PLOTTER/OVERLAY S...
Page 173 - SAFETY STATUS INDICATION; Shown in red when the unsuitable chart scale is selected.
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-18 CHART CONFIGURATION menu description (con’t from previous page) Object Content Setting Description ON Shown on plotter and overlay displays. AUTO Chart border lines are shown for the last four charts in a chart card on the plotter and overlay displays PLOTTER/OVERLAY Ch...
Page 174 - B: DEPTH CONFIG soft key; DEPTH CONFIG menu; DEPTH CONFIG menu description; Choose the display color depending on depth.; Setting Description; DEPTH SHADING DISPLAY:; Set the depth boundaries for shallow-medium and medium-
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-19 DANGERS: Shown in red when the GROUNDING alarm detects the high-risk object (listed in the grounding report) when the GROUNDING alarm is turned on. CAUTIONS: Shown in red when the GROUNDING alarm detects the low-risk object when the GROUNDING alarm is turned on. B: DEPT...
Page 175 - DEPTH LINES & SPOT SOUNDINGS DISPLAY MODES:; Choose where to display depth; ROCKS BOTTOM TYPE DEPTH DISPLAY:; Choose range for rocks depth display.
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-20 DEPTH LINES & SPOT SOUNDINGS DISPLAY MODES: Choose where to display depth contours, depth data etc. Setting Description Default Setting PLOT/OVERLAY Shows depth lines and soundings on the plotter and overlay displays. PLOTTER Shows depth lines and soundings on the p...
Page 176 - Data Boxes Setup; key to open the main menu.; Data box menu; knob to register your selection. Six items
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-21 7.5 Data Boxes Setup You may select the data to show in the data boxes for the plotter, radar and sounder displays. Six boxes may be displayed in case of small size data box and two for large size data box. 1. Display the radar, plotter or sounder display, whichever you...
Page 177 - The “SELECT SCREEN TYPE” window appears.; Hot page setup menu; knob to select screen desired, then press; looks as in the figure below.; Hot page setup menu, SPLIT X 3 screen, main screen selection
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-22 7.6 Hot Page Setup Six user-arrangeable hot pages are provided for quick selection of desired display. If the default hot pages are not to your liking you may change them as shown below. 1. Press the MENU key followed by pressing the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, C: SYSTEM S...
Page 178 - Hot page setup menu, SPLIT X 3 screen, sub screen selection
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-23 5. Rotate the ENTER knob to select a main screen, then press the ENTER knob. For example, select the radar display. Your choice is then shaded to show that is has been selected. Sub screen HOT PAGE 1 RADAR PLOTTER SOUNDER COMPASS HIGHWAY EXT VIDEO Hot page setup me...
Page 179 - Contents of nav setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-24 Contents of nav setup menu Item Description Settings Position Source Chooses source of position data. Note: W hen FURUNO BB GPS is selected, GGA, VTG and ZDA sentences are set to ON automatically. FURUNO BB GPS: GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B GP: GPS navigator (via NETW ORK ...
Page 180 - The GPS SETUP menu sets up the GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B. Press the; and B: GPS SENSOR SETTINGS soft keys to display this menu.; GPS setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-25 7.7.2 GPS receiver setup (Set equipped with GP-310B/320B) The GPS SETUP menu sets up the GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B. Press the MENU key followed by the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION, B: NAV OPTION and B: GPS SENSOR SETTINGS soft keys to display this menu. GPS SETUP GEODETIC DA...
Page 181 - Contents of GPS setup menu (con’t on previous page)
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-26 Contents of GPS setup menu (con’t on previous page) Item Description Settings Position Smoothing When the DOP or receiving condition is unfavorable, the GPS fix may change greatly, even if the vessel is not moving. This change can be reduced by smoothing the raw GPS fix...
Page 183 - WAAS SETUP; This function requires GP-320B antenna.; Item Description Settings; keys to display the TD SETUP menu.; TD setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-28 WAAS SETUP Press the C: WAAS SETUP soft key to show the WAAS SETUP display. Note: This function requires GP-320B antenna. Contents of WAAS SETUP menu Item Description Settings WAAS MODE Select ON to use the WAAS mode. On, Off WAAS SEARCH WAAS satellite can be searched a...
Page 184 - Loran GRI & station pair window; Decca chain and station pair window
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-29 Displaying Loran C TDs 1. Select GRI, then press the A: EDIT soft key to show the GRI & station pair window. GRI & STATION PAIR U.S. WEST COAST 9940 11-27 ▲ ▼ ▼ Loran GRI & station pair window 2. Adjust the Trackball upward or downward to select GRI code. 3....
Page 185 - Nav Data Display Setup; Nav data setup screen
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-30 2. Adjust the Trackball upward or downward to select Decca chain number. 3. Roll the Trackball rightward to show the display below, to enable selection of station pair. CHAIN STATION PAIR S BALTIC R-G 01 ▲ ▼ ▼ Decca chain and station pair window 4. Adjust the Trackball ...
Page 186 - Nav data setup window; setup; Page 2; Sounder system setup menu
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-31 3. Use the Trackball to select a location. 4. Press the A: EDIT soft key. The following display appears. POSITIONWPT POSITIONSOGSTWCOGBEARINGRANGEDEPTHTEMPERATURELOG TRIPTIME TO GOETADATETIMEWIND DISPLAY DATA Nav data setup window 5. Select the data to display, then pre...
Page 187 - Sounder system setup menu description
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-32 Sounder system setup menu description Item Description Settings Fish Alarm Level Sets the fish alarm sensitivity; that is, the minimum echo strength which will trigger the fish alarms. High: Orange and stronger echoes trigger the alarm.* Medium: Yellow and stronger echo...
Page 188 - Sounder system setup menu description (con’t from previous page); Sets fishing objective.
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-33 Sounder system setup menu description (con’t from previous page) Item Description Settings STC (HF, LF) (For ETR-30N only) Adjusts STC level for the high and low frequencies, and is useful for suppressing surface noise. The setting range is 0-10; the higher the setting ...
Page 189 - Sensor setup menu; Sensor setup menu settings; Item; Speed Calibration
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-34 7.9.2 Sensor setup The SENSOR SETUP menu lets you further refine speed, water temperature and depth data fed from the network sounder. 1. Show the sounder display, then press the MENU key. 2. Press the B: SOUNDER SYSTEM SETUP and B: SENSOR SETUP soft keys to show the SE...
Page 190 - Sounder range setup menu; Default basic ranges
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-35 7.9.3 Sounding range, zoom range, bottom lock range This paragraph shows you how to set custom ranges for basic range, zoom range (marker and bottom zoom) and bottom lock range. All default basic ranges are restored whenever the unit of depth measurement is changed. The...
Page 191 - Sounder function key menu; Sounder function key options
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-36 7.9.4 Function key setup The function keys provide one-touch execution of a desired function. The default sounder function key settings are as shown in the table below. Function Key Default Function Function Key Label 1 Output current position. TLL 2 Suppress clutter. C...
Page 192 - Sounder function keys
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-37 Sounder function keys Menu Item Function Function Key Label OFF Assigns no function. MOD: AUTO MODE Display automatic mode selection window. MOD GHF: GAIN – HF Displays high frequency gain adjustment window. GHF GLF: GAIN – LF Displays low frequency gain adjustment wind...
Page 193 - Nav Graphic Display Setup; NAV GRAPHIC menu; Graphic meter window
7. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT 7-38 7.10 Nav Graphic Display Setup The nav graphic display (see paragraph 3.1.2) shows either the compass display or the wind angle display, together with depth and temperature graphs. You may choose which to display and setup the depth and temperature graphs as follows: 1....
Page 194 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Maintenance; Maintenance program; Item Check; Check for tight connection.
8-1 8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information necessary for keeping your unit in good working order and remedying simple problems. WARNING Do not open the equipment. Hazardous voltage which cancause electrical shock existsinside the equipment. Only qualified personnel should ...
Page 195 - Battery on circuit board; ) appears at the top of the; Ensure battery polarity is correct.; of
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-2 8.2 Replacement of Batteries Battery on circuit board A lithium battery (Type CR2450-F2 ST2L, Code No. 000-144-941) fitted on a circuit board inside the processor unit preserves data when the equipment is turned off, and its life is about three years. When its vol...
Page 196 - Radar model and magnetron used; Model Magnetron; If the cursor skips or moves abnormally, you may need to clean the; Clean the ball with a soft; Part Type; Retainer ring and ball
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-3 8.4 Replacing the Magnetron When the magnetron has expired, distant targets cannot be seen on the display. When you feel that long range performance has decreased, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about replacement of the magnetron. Radar model and magnetron used ...
Page 197 - Troubleshooting; General troubleshooting; If... Then...; requires a network radar.; If... But... Then...; that the antenna cable
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-4 8.7 Simple Troubleshooting This section provides simple troubleshooting procedures which the user can follow to restore normal operation. If you cannot restore normal operation do not attempt to check inside the unit. Any trouble should be referred to a qualified ...
Page 198 - Plotter troubleshooting
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-5 8.7.3 Plotter Requires GPS Receiver GP-310B/GP-320B. Plotter troubleshooting If… Then… position is not fixed within three minutes • check that antenna connector is firmly fastened. • check number of satellites received, on the GPS status display. (See page 8-12.) ...
Page 199 - Sounder troubleshooting
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-6 8.7.4 Sounder Requires Network Sounder ETR-6/10N/30N. Sounder troubleshooting If… But… Then… you selected a sounder display with the DISP key picture does not appear • check that the network sounder’s signal cable is firmly fastened. • Check that sounder source is...
Page 200 - test; MEMORY I/O TEST menu
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-7 8.8 Diagnostics This paragraph provides the procedures for testing the equipment for proper operation. Four tests are provided: Memory I/O test, Keyboard test, Remote controller test, and Test pattern. 8.8.1 Memory I/O test The memory I/O test provides for individ...
Page 201 - Processor unit test; Processor unit test results
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-8 Processor unit test Press the A: PROCESSOR UNIT TEST soft key at the MEMORY I/O TEST menu to test the processor unit. The equipment displays program version number and checks devices. Results for device checks are shown as OK or NG (No Good). For any NG, request s...
Page 202 - Network sounder test results; ARP test (Requires ARP pcb in Model 18x4/19x4 series network radar); ARP test results
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-9 Network sounder test (Requires Network Sounder ETR-6/10N, ETR-30N) Press the C: NETWORK SOUNDER TEST soft key at the MEMORY I/O TEST menu to test the Network Sounder ETR-6/10N or ETR-30N. The equipment displays network sounder program version number, checks the RO...
Page 203 - pattern; knob consecutively to show white, red, green, blue and black colors; WHT; Test pattern sequence
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-10 8.8.2 Test pattern The test pattern test checks the display for proper display of colors. 1. Press the MENU key to show the menu. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key. 3. Press the C: SYSTEM SETUP soft key. 4. Press the B: TEST & CLEAR soft key. 5. P...
Page 204 - Screen for testing keyboard
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-11 8.8.3 Keyboard test The keyboard test checks the controls on the control unit for proper operation. 1. Press the MENU key to show the menu. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION soft key. 3. Press the C: SYSTEM SETUP soft key. 4. Press the B: TEST & CLEAR soft...
Page 205 - GPS Status Display; SETTINGS soft keys to display the GPS SENSOR SETTINGS menu.; GPS status display
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-12 8.9 GPS Status Display The GPS status display provides data about the GPS satellites. It is available with connection of the GPS Receiver GP-310B/320B or a GPS navigator outputting the data sentence GSA or GSV. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Press the E: SYSTEM CONFIG...
Page 206 - Clearing Memories; Memory clear menu; Windows for clearing memory
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-13 8.10 Clearing Memories Your equipment has a memory for each of the plotter, radar and sounder sections. These memories can be cleared to restart operation with default settings. The following data are not cleared: Radar: Heading adjustment, timing adjustment, MBS...
Page 207 - Error Messages; Error messages; Error Message
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 8-14 8.11 Error Messages In addition to alarm messages your equipment also displays error messages. Error messages Error Message Meaning Remedy General Connection with the control unit was cut Control unit disconnected • Check the cable between the processor unit and ...
Page 208 - Menu Overview
AP-1 APPENDIX Menu Overview Radar MENU Key EBL REFERENCE (TRUE, RELATIVE ) CURSOR POSITION (LAT/LON, TD, RNG&BRG-REL , RNG&BRG-TRUE, MGRS) TUNING ( AUTO , MAN) TX SECTOR BLANKING (ON (FROM 000 ° , SECTOR 001 ° ), OFF ) NOISE REJECTION (OFF, LOW, HIGH) BACKGROUND COLOR ( BLACK/GREEN , BLACK/R...
Page 212 - Plotter
APPENDIX AP-5 Plotter MARKS/LINES COLOR (RED, YELLOW , GREEN, LIGHT BLUE, PURPLE, BLUE, WHITE) MARKS SHAPE ( ) LINES STYLE ( ) MARKS SIZE ( LARGE , SMALL) MENU Key CHART OFFSET (Offsets chart position.) TRACKS & MARKS CONTROL CHART SETUP OWN SHIP TRACK DISP ( ON , OFF) OWN SHIP TRACK COLOR ( RED...
Page 216 - EXT VIDEO; Radar Alarms; Plotter Alarms; Sounder Alarms
APPENDIX AP-9 EXT VIDEO (Same items as on page A-2.) MENU Key SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ALARM key Radar Alarms SET GUARD 1 (ERASE GUARD 1) SET GUARD 2 (ERASE GUARD 2) ALARM key Plotter Alarms AUDIO ALARM (INT & EXT BUZZ, INTERNAL BUZZ , OFF) ARRIVAL ALARM (ON, OFF , default range: 0.010 nm(km/sm) ) A...
Page 217 - Geodetic Chart List
APPENDIX AP-10 Geodetic Chart List 001: WGS84 002: WGS72 003: TOKYO : Mean Value (Japan, Korea, and Okinawa) 004: NORTH AMERICAN 1927 : Mean Value (CONUS) 005: EUROPEAN 1950 : Mean Value 006: AUSTRALIAN GEODETIC 1984 : Australia and Tasmania Island 007: ADINDAN : Mean Value (Ethiopia and Sudan) 008:...
Page 218 - Icons; Icon Meaning; S A
APPENDIX AP-11 Icons Icon Meaning North marker. Points to North. Correct chart and suitable scale - full chart reliability. Chart overenlarged. Plotter, radar, sounder alarm setting violated. Track is not being recorded or plotted. Chart offset applied. S A V E Voyage-based route currently being cre...
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Page 220 - SPECIFICATIONS OF MARINE RADAR; GENERAL
SP - 1 SPECIFICATIONS OF MARINE RADAR MODEL 18x4C-BB/19x4C-BB SERIES 1 GENERAL 1.1 Range, Pulse length (PL) & Pulse Repetition Rate (PRR) Range (nm) Pulse length ( µ s) PRR (Hz approx.) 0.125 to 1.5 0.08 2100 1.5 to 3 0.3 1200 3 to 72* 0.8 600 *Maximum Range: M1824C-BB: 24nm, M1834C-BB: 36nm, M1...
Page 224 - Unit
SP - 5 8 COATING COLOR 8.1 Display Unit N3.0 8.2 Antenna Unit M1824C-BB/1834C-BB N9.5 (upper), 2.5PB3.5/10 (lower) M1934C-BB/1944C-BB/ 1954C-BB/1964C-BB N9.5
Page 225 - SPECIFICATIONS OF VIDEO PLOTTER GD-1920C-BB
SP - 6 SPECIFICATIONS OF VIDEO PLOTTER GD-1920C-BB 1 PLOTTER FUNCTION 1.1 Projection Mercator 1.2 Usable Area 85 latitude or below 1.3 Effective Area 211.2 x 158.4 mm 1.4 Display pixels 640 x 480 dots 1.5 Position Indication Latitude/longitude, Loran C LOP or DECCA LOP 1.6 Effective Projection Area ...
Page 226 - INDEX
IN-1 INDEX A A/C RAIN ...................................................... 2-4 A/C SEA ....................................................... 2-3 ACQ soft key............................................... 2-27 AIS activating .................................................. 5-4 displaying data....