Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Do not open the equipment.; Electrical shock can result.; The transducer may be damaged.; Use the proper gain setting.; About the TFT LCD; Grounding may result.
i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injurycan result. Do not open the equipment. Immediately turn off the power at the switchboard if the equipment is emittingsmoke or fire. Continued use of the equipment can causefire or electrical sho...
Page 4 - ii; TABLE OF CONTENTS; OVERVIEW
ii TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .................................. iv SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ......... v WHAT IS WAAS? ........................... vi 1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 1.1 Display Unit Controls .....................1-1 1.2 Remote Controller..........................1-2 1.3 Inserting Mini Chart Car...
Page 5 - iii; Removing
TABLE OF CONTENTS iii 7. ROUTES 7.1 Entering Routes ............................ 7-1 7.2 Connecting Routes........................ 7-2 7.3 Inserting, Removing Waypoints ..... 7-3 7.4 Creating Track-based Routes ........ 7-5 7.5 Erasing Routes.............................. 7-6 8. NAVIGATION 8.1 Navig...
Page 6 - iv; FOREWORD; Features; Comprehensive navigation data displays.
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...
Page 7 - SYSTEM CONFIGURATION; ANTENNA UNIT; DISPLAY UNIT; Rectifier
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...
Page 8 - vi; W A A S; This manual uses “WAAS” when referring to any SBAS provider.
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...
Page 9 - Unit; Display unit
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 ...
Page 10 - Controller
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...
Page 11 - OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW; Static electricity can be passed; Direction of mini chart card; Turning the power on
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...
Page 12 - Display abbreviations; Turning the power off; Tone and brilliance adjustment window
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...
Page 13 - Displays
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...
Page 14 - Sounder display mode can be
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 ...
Page 15 - Main menu; Display setup 1 menu; TIME DISPLAY; Time display window
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...
Page 16 - Display; Demo setting screen; Demo mode window
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...
Page 17 - Principle of Operation; Underwater conditions and video sounder display
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...
Page 18 - Indications on the normal sounder display; Normal sounder display; Press the RETURN soft key to manually; 0 kHz picture; Comparison of transducer frequencies
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/...
Page 19 - VIDEO SOUNDER OPERATION; Selecting sounder display mode; or; Marker zoom display; The zoom marker is not displayed in
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 ▲...
Page 20 - Dual-frequency display; Press the EDIT soft key to show the E/S; Plotter/Sounder display
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...
Page 21 - How the automatic sounder works; Normal sounder display:; Mode/frequency window; Sounder; Selecting the manual mode
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...
Page 22 - Selecting display range; Range window; Adjusting the gain; Range shifting
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...
Page 23 - Depth; How to use the VRM; Interference; Noise limiter window; Low; Clutter window
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....
Page 24 - Appearance of clutter; Erasing Weak Echoes; Signal level window; Marker; White marker window
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...
Page 25 - Color bar when white marker function; Picture; Picture advance window; Background; Hue window
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...
Page 26 - Press the RETURN soft key and the; Bottom alarm; The sensitivity of the fish alarm can be; Water temperature alarm; Press the NEXT PAGE soft key to show; Alarm 2 menu
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...
Page 27 - the; Zero line; Minute mark; Fish school echoes; Bottom echo; Bottom echoes
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...
Page 28 - Surface noise/Aeration; Surface noise/aeration
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...
Page 29 - DISPLAYS; Modes; or more, it is automatically brought
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...
Page 30 - Shifting the Display; Locate the cursor at a screen edge. The; Nav; Sequence of pressing the bottom soft key
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...
Page 31 - Chart icons and their meanings; Icon; Indices and chart enlargement
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...
Page 32 - showing indices; Remarks on chart display; FURUNO mini chart card; Symbol Description; Comparison of FURUNO and Nav-Charts; chart cards; chart may not center the; chart may not center own; is the registered trademark
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...
Page 33 - Aid to navigation data; Placing the cursor on the mark; mini chart cards; Plotter display showing Nav-Charts; port service display; Port service icons
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...
Page 34 - Navigation data display; Enlarging an indication; GPS satellite monitor display
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....
Page 35 - Beacon information display; Steering display; How to read the compass display
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...
Page 36 - display the following window.; Highway display
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 ...
Page 37 - at FISHING 1 or 2 mode
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 ...
Page 38 - Selecting fishing 1, fishing 2 mode; Display setup1 menu; Operation mode window; Navigation Trip Distance; Resetting trip distance; Clear memory menu
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...
Page 39 - Track; TRACKING; Track control menu; Plotting of Track
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...
Page 40 - Track color window; Track plotting method; Plot window
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...
Page 41 - Track plotting interval; Interval window; TRACK MEMORY
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.) ...
Page 42 - Tracks; Erasing tracks by area; Erase menu; Erasing tracks by color; then press the EDIT soft key.; Erasing all track; press the EDIT soft key.
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...
Page 43 - Marks; Plotter display; Changing displays
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...
Page 44 - Video sounder display; Mark; Press the MARK EDIT soft key to show; Mark shape window
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 ...
Page 45 - Mark line; Mark line window; Mark color window; Changing Mark Size; Chart details menu
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...
Page 46 - Erasing individual marks/lines
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...
Page 47 - Waypoints; Entering waypoints at MOB position; MOB message; Entering waypoints by the cursor; Waypoint & route menu
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...
Page 48 - Waypoints menu; Waypoint window; Mark shape selection window; Mark color selection window
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...
Page 49 - Changing waypoint position; Plotter display, range and bearing selected
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...
Page 50 - Local list; ABCDEF; Search window; Alphanumeric list; Individual; Erasing waypoints by the cursor
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...
Page 52 - Waypoint Mark Size
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...
Page 53 - Routes; Entering routes through the route list; Press the ROUTES soft key to open the; Route menu; New route entry window
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...
Page 54 - Entering routes by the cursor; Connect route window
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...
Page 55 - Edit route menu; Waypoint list for editing a route (Local list); Changing waypoints through the list
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...
Page 56 - Removing waypoints from routes
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...
Page 57 - Press the CREATE VOYAGE BASED; Save route menu; New route window; SAVE icon appearance on the plotter display
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...
Page 59 - Selecting quick point entry method; SET GOTO METHOD window; Navigating to a single quick point
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...
Page 61 - Sample port service list; If you selected PORT at step 7,; use the; Sample filling station locations
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...
Page 62 - Following a Route; ROUTE soft key to open the route list.; Plotter display, route selected as destination; Navigate directly to a route waypoint; Example of when to restart navigation; Log display
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 ...
Page 63 - Setting speed for ETA calculation; Select speed for ETA window; Switching waypoints; Own Ship; Waypoint
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...
Page 64 - Navigation
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.
Page 65 - ALARMS; Alarm; Alarm menu; Audio alarm window
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 ( ...
Page 66 - Own ship; How the arrival alarm works; Arrival alarm window; Watch; How the anchor watch alarm works; Anchor watch alarm window
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...
Page 67 - How the XTE alarm works; XTE alarm window; Speed alarm window; Proximity alarm window
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...
Page 68 - Information; Alarm messages; Alarm messages and their meanings; Message Meaning
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 ...
Page 69 - MEMORY CARD OPERATIONS; Memory; format into the slot.; Download/upload menu; Save data display
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 ...
Page 70 - Saving data; SAVE DATA message
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...
Page 71 - Error messages; Memory card not inserted; Data overwrite; Overwrite message; Loading Data from; Load data display
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 ...
Page 72 - Notes on loading data; Configuration
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...
Page 73 - CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT; SETUP; Press the CHART SETUP OPTIONS soft; Chart setup options menu; CHART OFFSET menu; Plotter display, chart offset selected; TRACK CONTROL menu
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...
Page 74 - CHART DETAILS menu; Chart details menu description
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...
Page 75 - OPTIONS; The display setup1 menu appears.; DISPLAY SETUP 1 menu description
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...
Page 76 - Mag variation window; DISPLAY SETUP 2 menu description; Display setup 2 menu
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...
Page 77 - ZOOM MARKER; GPS SETUP options menu
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...
Page 78 - geodetic datum window.; Geodetic datum window
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...
Page 79 - FIX MODE; DGPS/WAAS SETUP OPTIONS menu; AUTO mode and GEO satellite (in JUNE 2002); Longitude Range Satellite
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...
Page 80 - TD SETUP menu; TD setup menu; Displaying LORAN C TDs; Chain sta. pair window
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...
Page 81 - Sounder setup menu; RANGE SETUP soft key; the RANGE SETUP soft key.; Range setup menu; SYSTEM SETUP soft key; the SYSTEM SETUP soft key.; System setup menu
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 ...
Page 82 - SYSTEM SETUP menu description; TVG concept
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)...
Page 83 - menu; display the configuration menu.; Configuration menu
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...
Page 84 - UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD DATA menu; Upload/download menu; Display unit, rear view
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...
Page 85 - DGPS; Waypoint data format
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...
Page 87 - Inserting Chart Card; Push down the lid catch to open the chart; Card slot; Location of chart card slot cover
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 ...
Page 88 - Cursor and Data Display; Objects window
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 ...
Page 89 - Object windows; Tide icon
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...
Page 90 - DATE; DATE window; Services; SET GO TO METHOD window
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...
Page 91 - SELECT PORT SERVICE; SELECT PORT SERVICE window; Make route window; Go directly to port service selected:; Destination is automatically cancelled
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...
Page 92 - Lighthouse; Lighthouse appearance when sector info
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...
Page 93 - FOR FURUNO CHART; Depth info display; Chart
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...
Page 94 - Press the CONFIGURATION soft key to; Program Number
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...
Page 95 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Recommended maintenance program
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 ...
Page 96 - Use the correct fuse.; CAUTION; Type; Troubleshooting
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...
Page 97 - Messages
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...
Page 98 - Tests; System menu; BEACON RECEIVER results only
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....
Page 99 - Keyboard test; Press the KEYBOARD TEST soft key to; Display test; Press the TEST PATTERN soft key to; Display test pattern
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...
Page 100 - Remote controller test; Memories
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...
Page 101 - MENU TREE
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...
Page 104 - LORAN C CHAINS
A-4 LORAN C CHAINS n i a h C I R G 1 S 2 S 3 S 4 S 5 S c i f i c a P l a r t n e C 0 9 9 4 1 1 9 2 – – – t s a o C t s a E n a i d a n a C 0 3 9 5 1 1 5 2 8 3 – – ) a e r o K ( n o i L o d n a m m o C 0 7 9 5 1 1 1 3 2 4 – – t s a o C t s e W n a i d a n a C 0 9 9 5 1 1 7 2 1 4 – – a i b a r A i d u...
Page 105 - DECCA CHAINS
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...
Page 106 - WORLD TIME
Page 107 - GEODETIC CHART LIST
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...
Page 109 - SPECIFICATIONS OF; GENERAL
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...
Page 111 - INDEX; Background color
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...
Page 112 - Indications
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...
Page 113 - Quick points
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 ...