Furuno IF-NMEASC - Manual

iv TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .................................................................................................................... vSYSTEM CONFIGURATION .......................................................................................... vi 1. MOUNTING ............................

v FOREWORD A Word to the Owner of the IF-NMEASC Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO IF-NMEASC Interface Unit. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. For 60 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for qua...

vi SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SC-30 12-24 VDC : Standard supply: Local supply IF-NMEASC INTERFACE UNIT RadarCurrent Indicator Scanning SonarOther NMEA 2000 AD-10 NMEA 0183 Video Plotter RadarAutopilotCurrent IndicatorScanning Sonar Video SounderECDIS AIS Current Indicator Scanning SonarOther Roll, Pitch I...

1 1. MOUNTING 1.1 Equipment List 1.2 Mounting Procedure When choosing a mounting location for the unit, keep the following points in mind: • Select a location where shock and vibration are minimal.• Locate the unit away from places subject to rain or water splash.• Keep the unit away from exhaust pi...

2 2. WIRING Open the IF unit with your hands, detach the shield cover and connect external equipment, refer-ring to the illustration below and the interconnection diagram. Cables are mainly connected to the unit with WAGO connectors. See the instructions below for how to attach wiring to the connect...

4 3. ADJUSTMENTS 3.1 LEDs and Equipment Status The six LEDs above the heading indication light, flash or go off according to equipment status. LED state and equipment status LED LED state and equipment status GPS ON: Both GPS antennas in the SC-30 are receiving from five or more satel- lites. OFF: O...

3. ADJUSTMENTS 5 3.2 Setting Up NMEA Ports Ports J4 and J5 output data in NMEA 0183 format. Select the data to output from those ports, along with baud rate and output interval. The default settings are as shown in the table below. Default settings for ports 2 and 3 1. Grasp the cover at its right a...

3. ADJUSTMENTS 8 3.3 Heading, Pitch and Roll Offsets Turn on the IF unit and wait approx. three minutes for the satellite compass to settle. Then, check that heading, pitch and roll data are reasonable. If not, open the unit and enter appropriate off-set(s). 1. Open the cover, referring to step 1 in...

9 4. OPERATION Normally, no operation is required except to power the unit (from the switchboard). The ST-BY LED on the cover is ON, OFF or flashing according to equipment state. Flashing: NMEA 2000 data is input ON: NMEA 2000 data is not input OFF: Power loss, blown fuse, operation error IF-NMEASC ...

10 5. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE-SHOOTING This chapter provides the information for keeping your unit in good working order. 5.1 Preventive Maintenance Regular maintenance is important for good performance. Following the procedures in the table be-low will help maintain performance Preventive maintenance ...

5. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 12 5.4 Self Test The self tests check the equipment for proper operation. Self test 1 This test checks the two GPS receivers, output circuit, processor and two sensors for proper op-eration. 1. Remove the cover and shield cover from the equipment.2. Press the [Menu/Ca...

5. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 13 Self test 2 This test checks this unit's processor and output for proper operation. 1. With the display showing " - - - .1", push the [Menu/Cancel] button. The display shows "- - - 2". 2. Press the [Enter] button to start the test. If the results ar...

FURUNO IF-NMEASC SP - 1 E7265S02A-M SPECIFICATIONS OF INTERFACE UNIT IF-NMEASC 1 INPUT PORT NMEA 2000*, for data I/O between FURUNO satellite compass SC-30 * NMEA 2000 is a registered trademark of the Nationa l Marine Electronics Association. 2 OUTPUT PORT NMEA 0183: Two ports (HDT, HDG, HMD, ATT*, ...