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Pub. No. OME-44430-A
(DAMI )FA-30
Printed in Japan
A: MAY2007
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IMPORTANT NOTICES
• The descriptions in this manual are intended for readers with a solid knowledge of English.
• No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced without written permission.
• If this manual is lost or worn, contact your dealer about replacement.
• The contents of this manual and equipment specifications are subject to change without notice.
• The example screens (or illustrations) shown in this manual may not match the screens you
see on your display. The screen you see depends on your system configuration and equipment
settings.
• Store this manual in a convenient place for future reference.
• FURUNO will assume no responsibility for the damage caused by improper use or modification
of the equipment (including software) by an unauthorized agent or a third party.
• When it is time to discard this product it must be done according to local regulations for disposal of industrial waste. For disposal in the USA, refer to the Electronics Industries Alliance
(http://www.eiae.org/).
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The operator and installer must read the applicable safety instructions before attempting to
install or operate the equipment.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution
Safety instructions for the operator
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
can result in minor or moderate injury.
Prohibitive Action
Mandatory Action
WARNING
Do not open the equipment.
Only qualified personnel should work
inside the equipment.
Do not disassemble or modify the
equipment.
Fire, electrical shock or serious injury can
result.
Immediately turn off the power at the
power source if
water leaks into the equipment
something is dropped into the
equipment
the equipment is emitting smoke or
is on fire
the equipment is emitting strange
noises
Continued use of the equipment can
cause fire or electrical shock. Contact a
FURUNO dealer or agent for service.
WARNING
WARNING
Do not place liquid-filled containers on
the top of the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if a
liquid spills into the equipment.
Make sure no rain or water splash
leaks into the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if water
leaks into the equipment.
Warning labels are attached to the equipment.
Do not remove these labels. If a label is missing
or illegible, contact a FURUNO agent or dealer
about replacement.
To avoid electrical shock,
do not remove cover. No
user-serviceable parts
Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO FA-30 AIS Receiver. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and
reliability.
For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for
quality marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our
extensive global network of agents and dealers.
This equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine environment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless operated and maintained properly. Please carefully read and follow the recommended
procedures for operation and maintenance.
Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment.
Features
The FA-30 is a compact and cost effective AIS Receiver that is designed specifically
for small commercial, leisure and fishing boats.
Connected to a VHF antenna it receives AIS data from AIS-equipped vessels, shore
stations and navigational aids (AIS-equipped buoys, etc.). Vessel movement is plotted
on a display connected to the LAN port. Data includes identity (name, call sign and
MMSI), position, speed, heading, etc. of AIS-equipped vessels within VHF range.
Program Version
ItemProgram No.Version No.Date
FA-30 AIS Receiver Main Program055022701.02May 2007
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
WHIP ANTENNA
AIS RECEIVER
FA-30
w/FAISPC MX
HUB
PC
: Standard supply
: Optional supply
: Local supply