Furuno 500 - Manual

Furuno 500

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Revolutionary "Adaptive" technology
continuously improves performance for
exact and safe navigation

Hi-Resolution 4.6" silver bright LCD
display

Multiple steering modes - AUTO (Heading
Control System), NAV (Track Control
System), Advanced AUTO, AUTO Work,
etc.

Simple operation - One touch Stand-by,
Auto, Dodge and Nav controls

Heavy Duty Solenoid output for a variety of
vessels and hydraulic pump combos

Precision XTE control (.001 nm)

Networkable displays provide Multi-station
capability (max 6)

Multi language capability

Customizable display modes; Auto, XTE
track, rudder angle, L/L, highway, compass
rose, wind, and depth

Unique FishHunter

TM

modes - orbit and

clover leaf navigation

Compass options include; fluxgate
compass PG-500, GPS Satellite compass
SC-60

Simple installation and auto set-up

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Catalogue No. M-1526

TRADE MARK REGISTERED
MARCA REGISTRADA

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The future today with FURUNO's electronics technology.

FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya City, Japan Phone: +81 (0)798 65-2111
Fax: +81 (0)798 65-4200, 66-4622 URL: www.furuno.co.jp

Self-learning, Adaptive Autopilot

The NavPilot

TM

500 is a revolutionary autopilot designed

for a variety of vessels. The operation modes include
Auto (Heading control), Advanced Auto utilizing
automatic ground tracking control, Auto Work for net
towing and NAV mode (Track control system referenced
on precision cross track error) when integrated with
navigation sensors.

The NavPilot

TM

500 features a self-learning and adaptive

software algorithm, providing the ultimate in course
keeping capability. Essential parameters dynamically
adjust for vessel speed, trim, draught, tide and wind
effects, dead band, weather, etc. These parameters are
stored in system memory and continuously optimized.

Simple one-touch mode selection provides reliable
steering and course control. Multiple customizable
display modes include Rudder angle, Heading, Highway,
Compass rose, Wind, Nav Info, etc.

FishHunter

TM

is a unique feature that helps perform Orbit

or Clover Leaf maneuvers around fish targets when a
target is detected by a Furuno sounder, sonar, or radar
outputting the NMEA TLL sentence. The orbit mode is
activated when the MOB is received from Furuno GPS
navigator.

Multi-station capability, maximum of six stations, is
available on the high speed bus line.

Highway

TM

Auto Mode

Set
Course

Cross Track Error

Heading

Magnetic
North

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