Furuno FI504 Operator's Manual
FI-504 MULTI
FI-507 MULTI XL
Instrument
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Pub. No. OME-72690-D
(DAMI ) FI-504/507
Printed in Japan
A : OCT 2007
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D : JAN . 26, 2011
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IMPORTANT NOTICES
General
• This manual has been authored with simplified grammar, to meet the needs of international users.
• The operator of this equipment must read and follow the descriptions in this manual. Wrong operation or maintenance can cancel the warranty or cause injury.
• Do not copy any part of this manual without written permission from FURUNO.
• If this manual is lost or worn, contact your dealer about replacement.
• The contents of this manual and equipment specifications can change without notice.
• The example screens (or illustrations) shown in this manual can be different from the screens
you see on your display. The screens you see depend on your system configuration and equipment settings.
• Save this manual for future reference.
• Any modification of the equipment (including software) by persons not authorized by FURUNO
will cancel the warranty.
• All brand and product names are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their
respective holders.
How to discard this product
Discard this product according to local regulations for the disposal of industrial waste. For disposal
in the USA, see the homepage of the Electronics Industries Alliance (http://www.eiae.org/) for the
correct method of disposal.
How to discard a used battery
Some FURUNO products have a battery(ies). To see if your product has a battery, see the chapter
on Maintenance. Follow the instructions below if a battery is used. Tape the + and - terminals of
battery before disposal to prevent fire, heat generation caused by short circuit.
In the European Union
The crossed-out trash can symbol indicates that all types of batteries
must not be discarded in standard trash, or at a trash site. Take the
used batteries to a battery collection site according to your national
legislation and the Batteries Directive 2006/66/EU.
In the USA
The Mobius loop symbol (three chasing arrows) indicates that Ni-Cd
and lead-acid rechargeable batteries must be recycled. Take the used
batteries to a battery collection site according to local laws.
Ni-Cd Pb
In the other countries
Cd
There are no international standards for the battery recycle symbol. The number of symbols can
increase when the other countries make their own recycle symbols in the future.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The operator of this equipment must read these safety instructions before attempting to
operate the equipment.
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Prohibitive Action
Mandatory Action
Safety instructions for the operator
WARNING
Do not open the equipment.
Only qualified personnel should
work inside the equipment.
Do not disassemble or modify
the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result if
the equipment is modified.
Do not operate the equipment
with wet hands.
Electrical shock can result.
Make sure no rain or water
splash leaks into the equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can result
if water leaks into the equipment.
Immediately turn off the power
at the switchboard if water leaks
into the equipment.
Safety instructions for the installer
WARNING
Turn off the power at the switchboard before beginning the
installation.
Turn off the power to prevent
electrical shock.
Make sure the installation site is
not subject to water spray.
Fire or electrical shock can result if
water leaks into the equipment.
CAUTION
Observe the following compass
safe distances to prevent interference to the instruments:
FI-504
FI-507
Standard
compass
0.35 m
Steering
compass
0.30 m
0.25 m
Continued use of the equipment
can cause fire or electrical shock.
Warning Label
A warning label is attached to the equipment. Do not
remove the label. If the label is missing or damaged,
contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about replacement.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD.............................................................................................. iv
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ....................................................................... v
1.OPERATION............................................................................................. 1
1.1 Operating Controls, Display Layout...................................................................... 1
1.2 Turning the Power On/Off ....................................................................................2
1.3 Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast .........................................................................2
1.4 Selecting a Display............................................................................................... 3
1.5 Selecting Apparent or True Wind Angle, Wind Speed.......................................... 8
1.6 Resetting Counters and Indications .....................................................................8
1.7 Alarms .................................................................................................................. 9
1.8 Timers ................................................................................................................11
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................. 13
2.1 Preventive Maintenance..................................................................................... 13
2.2 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................. 14
3. INSTALLATION..................................................................................... 15
3.1 Equipment Lists.................................................................................................. 15
3.2 Mounting............................................................................................................. 16
3.3 Wiring ................................................................................................................. 18
3.4 Setting Up........................................................................................................... 21
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................. SP-1
PACKING LIST........................................................................................ A-1
OUTLINE DRAWINGS............................................................................. D-1
INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM ............................................................ S-1
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FOREWORD
A Word to the Owner of the FI-504, FI-507
Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO FI-504 Multi/FI-507 Multi
XL displays, members of the FI-50 series of marine instruments. We are
confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous
with quality and reliability.
For over 60 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 FI-504 Multi/FI-507 Multi XL displays provide heading, environment,
autopilot, engine, depth, speed, and wind information, all on a high quality, backlit LCD. The sturdy weather-proof case is built to stand up to
even the harshest of environments.
The main features are
• Eight varieties of displays: heading, environment, autopilot, engine,
• Four levels of backlighting including off.
• Timers: Stopwatch and count-down
• Depth alarms: Shallow alarm, Deep alarm
• Anchor alarms: Shallow alarm, Deep alarm
• Voltage alarm monitors power source voltage
depth, speed, timer, and wind.
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• Wind alarms: High apparent wind angle, Low apparent wind angle,
Max. true wind speed, Low true wind speed
• Speed indications: Max. STW, Average STW, SOG, Max. SOG, Average SOG, Wind speed, Max. true wind speed
• Log indication from 0 to 99,999 nm
• Resettable trip counter, from 0 to 999 nm
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
Standalone configuration
CAN bus Device
or
NMEA 2000 Sensor
(ex. Smart Sensor)
FI-504
12 VDC
NOTICE: Turn on the terminal resistor in the instrument when connecting
an NMEA 2000 sensor or CAN bus device. For the procedure, see the
section on setting up, in the installation chapter.
FI-507
: Standard Supply
: Optional Supply
: Local Supply
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
CAN bus network
FI-504 MULTI
(where necessary)
FI-507 MULTI XL
FI-5001 or
FI-5001L
WIND
TRANSDUCER
TERMINAL BOX
FI-501*
and/or
FI-502
FI-505
COURSE PILOT
30
FI-506
RUDDER
FI-503
DIGITAL
CAN bus
Device
or
NMEA 2000
SENSOR*
CAN bus
Device
or
NMEA 2000
SENSOR*
CAN bus
Device
or
NMEA 2000
SENSOR*
CAN bus
Device
or
NMEA 2000
SENSOR*
CAN bus
Device
or
NMEA 2000
SENSOR*
JUNCTION BOX
FI-5002
* NMEA 2000 SENSORS
- Boat speed
- Depth
- Heading
- Navigation
- Environment
- Autopilot
12 VDC
(not necessary if powered
by CAN bus network)
- Engine
: Standard Supply
*FI-501 Wind Angle
FI-502 Close Hauled Wind Angle
: Optional Supply
: Local Supply
NOTICE: Turn on the terminal resistor in the terminator of the CAN bus
network.
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1. OPERATION
Provided applicable sensors are connected, the FI-504/FI-507 provides
the following information, all on a backlit LCD:
• Depth
• Speed
• Heading
• Environment data
• Autopilot (rudder)
•Engine
•Wind
•Timers
• Navigation data
1.1 Operating Controls, Display Layout
Mode name
(Ex. SPD=Speed, DPTH=Depth)
FI-504
Key name Function
SELECT/CLEAR
• Select menu option.
• Silence alarm.
• Clear data.
• Reset counters and indications.
• Increment value.
APP/TRUE
• Select apaprent or true (wind) alternately.
• Decrement value.
MODE Select a display.
DISP key
• Turn on power.
• Select a display category.
FI-507
SELECT
CLEAR
APP
TRUE
MODE
DISP
Note: The example screens shown in this manual are taken from the FI-
504. The screens from the FI-507 may be different.
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1. OPERATION
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1.2 Turning the Power On/Off
To power the instrument, press the DISP key. All LCD segments go on
and off and then the last-used display appears.
To power off the instrument, press the DISP and MODE keys together
(about 7-10 seconds). The timer appears and counts down from three
seconds to one second, and then the power goes off.
Press DISP
and MODE
keys together
POWER
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Power OFF sequence
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POWER POWER
1.3 Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast
1. Press the DISP and MODE keys together. The display for adjustment
of brilliance appears, with current brilliance setting flashing.
BRILL
Brilliance setting (flashing)
2
2. Within seven seconds of completing step 1, press the APP/TRUE key
to lower the brilliance, or the SELECT/CLEAR key to raise it.
POWE
OFF
3. Press the DISP and MODE keys together. The display for adjustment
of contrast appears, with current contrast setting flashing.
CONT
Contrast setting (flashing)
3
4. Within seven seconds of completing step 3, press the APP/TRUE key
to lower the contrast, or the SELECT/CLEAR key to raise it.
5. Press the DISP and MODE keys together to save the settings and
restore normal operation.
The brilliance and contrast will be the same on all units which are synchronized. (For how to synchronize units, see page 26.)
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1.4 Selecting a Display
Use the DISP key to select a display category. Select desired display
with the MODE key.
1. OPERATION
DEPTH
Current depth
Shallow alarm
Deep alarm
Shallow anchor alarm
Deep anchor alarm
ENGINE
Trip fuel usage
Fuel usage rate
Engine RPM
AUTOPILOT
Rudder angle
DISP
SPEED
Boat speed
Maximum STW
Average STW
SOG
Maximum SOG
Average SOG
VMG to windward
Log
Tr i p
TIMER
Count-up timer
Count-down timer 1
Count-down timer 2
WIND
Wind speed
Maximum true wind speed
Maximum true wind speed alarm
Low true wind speed alarm
Wind angle
High apparent wind angle alarm
Low apparent wind angle alarm
Beaufort wind speed
Ground wind direction
ENVIRONMENT
Battery voltage
Minimum battery voltage alarm
Time
Date
Water temperature
Air temperature
Air pressure
Humidity
Wind chill temperature
Dew point
HEADING
Current heading
Average heading
Heading on next tack
Course over ground
Course made good
Distance made good
NAVIGATION
Bearing to waypoint
Distance to waypoint
Cross track error
Waypoint number/name
Latitude
Longitude
Course over ground
Speed over ground
Satellites tracked
Roll
Pitch
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1. OPERATION
1.4.1 Display description
Depth category
Display title Indication Function
Current depth DPTH Current depth, in meters, feet or fathoms.
Shallow alarm
Deep alarm
Shallow anchor
alarm
Deep anchor
alarm
Speed category
SHALLOW
DEEP
SHALLOW
DEEP
Set shallow depth alarm. Audio and visual
alarms are released when the depth is
lower than the threshold value.
Set deep depth alarm. Audio and visual
alarms are released when the depth is
higher than the threshold value.
Set shallow anchor alarm. Audio and visual
alarms are released when the depth is
lower than the threshold value.
Set deep anchor alarm. Audio and visual
alarms are released when the depth is
higher than the threshold value.
Display title Indication Function
Boat speed SPD Boat speed, in knots (kt), miles per hour
(MPH) or kilometers per hour (KMH).
Maximum STW MAX SPD Maximum boat speed, in knots (kt), miles
per hour (MPH) or kilometers per hour
(KMH).
Average STW AVG SPD Average boat speed, in knots (kt), miles per
hour (MPH) or kilometers per hour (KMH).
SOG SOG Speed over ground, in knots (kt), miles per
hour (MPH) or kilometers per hour (KMH).
Maximum SOG MAX SOG Maximum speed over ground, in knots (kt),
miles per hour (MPH) or kilometers per
hour (KMH).
Average SOG AVG SOG Average speed over ground, in knots (kt),
miles per hour (MPH) or kilometers per
hour (KMH).
VMG to windward VMG Velocity made good to windward, in knots
(kt), miles per hour (MPH) or kilometers per
hour (KMH).
Log LOG Log distance (total distance run), in nautical
miles, (NM) kilometers (KM) or statute
miles (SM).
Trip TRIP Trip distance (distance run between two
points), in nautical miles (NM), kilometers
(KM) or statute miles (SM).
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1. OPERATION
Timer category
Display title Indication Function
Count up timer UP Count-up timer.
Count down timer 1 DOWN 1 Count-down timer 1.
Count down timer DOWN 2 Count-down timer 2.
Wind category
Display title Indication Function
Wind speed APP (or TRUE) Wind speed, in knots or meters/second.
Maximum true wind
speed
Maximum true wind
speed alarm
Low true wind
speed alarm
Wind angle APP (or TRUE) Apparent (or true) wind angle, in degrees.
High apparent wind
angle alarm
Low apparent wind
angle alarm
Beaufort wind
speed
Ground wind angle GWIND Angle of wind over ground, in degrees.
MAX TRUE Maximum true wind speed.
MAX TRUE
Set maximum true wind speed alarm. Audio
and visual alarms are released when the
wind speed goes higher than the threshold
value.
TRUE LO
Set low true wind speed alarm. Audio and
visual alarms are released when the wind
speed goes lower than the threshold value.
APP HI
Set high apparent wind angle alarm. Audio
and visual alarms are released when the
wind angle at starboard goes higher than
the threshold value.
APP LO
Set low apparent wind angle alarm. Audio
and visual alarms are released when the
wind angle at port goes lower than the
threshold value.
BFT Beaufort wind speed. Beaufort speeds up to
12 are shown. See the table below for Beaufort no. and wind speed.
Bearing reference in Magnetic (MAG) or
True (TRUE).
Beaufort no. and wind speed
Beaufort
no.
0 0 0-0.2 7 28-33 14.4-17.4
1 1-3 0.5-2.0 8 34-40 17.5-21.0
2 4-6 2.1-3.5 9 41-47 21.1-24.6
3 7-10 3.6-5.6 10 48-55 24.7-28.8
4 11-16 5.7-8.6 11 56-63 28.9-32.6
5 17-21 8.7-11.2 12 64 32.7-32.9
6 22-27 11.3-14.3
Wind speed
kt m/s kt m/s
Beaufort
no.
Wind speed
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1. OPERATION
Heading category
Display title Indication Function
Current heading HDG Heading, in degrees. Bearing reference
in Magnetic (MAG) or True (TRUE).
Average heading AVG HDG Average heading, in degrees. Bearing
reference in Magnetic (MAG) or True
(TRUE).
Heading on next tack TACK Heading on next tack, in degrees true
(fixed). Bearing reference in Magnetic
(MAG) or True (TRUE).
Course over ground COG Course over ground, in degrees. Bear-
ing reference in Magnetic (MAG) or
True (TRUE).
Course made good CMG Course made good, in degrees. Bearing
reference in Magnetic (MAG) or True
(TRUE).
Distance made good DMG Distance made good, in kilometers
(km), nautical miles (nm) or statute
miles (sm).
Navigation category
Display title Indication Function
Bearing to waypoint BTW Bearing to waypoint, in degrees.
Bearing reference of Magnetic (MAG) or
True (TRUE)
Distance to waypoint DTW Distance to waypoint, in kilometers
(KM), nautical miles (NM) or statute
miles (SM).
Cross track error XTE Cross-track error, in kilometers (KM),
nautical miles (NM) or statute miles
(SM).
Waypoint number/name WPT Waypoint number and name are shown.
Latitude LAT Position in latitude.
Longitude LON Position in longitude.
Course over ground COG Course over ground, in degrees.
Bearing reference in Magnetic (MAG) or
True (TRUE).
Speed over ground SOG Speed over ground, in knots (KT), miles
per hour (MPH) or kilometers per hour
(KMH).
Satellites tracked GPS SAT GPS satellites tracked.
Roll ROLL Ship’s roll, in degrees.
Pitch PITCH Ship’s pitch, in degrees.
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1. OPERATION
Environment category
Display title Indication Function
Battery voltage VOLTS Battery voltage.
Minimum battery voltage
alarm
Time - Current time, in 12-hour or
Date - Current date.
Water temperature WATER Water temperature, in
Air temperature AIR Air temperature, in
Air pressure PRE Air pressure, in Hectopascal.
Humidity HUMID Relative humidity, in percentage.
Wind chill temperature CHILL Wind chill temperature, in
Dew point DEW Dew point, in
VOLTS LO
Set low battery voltage alarm.
Audio and visual alarms are
released when the battery
voltage goes lower than the
threshold value.
24-hour format.
°C or °F.
°C or °F.
°C or
°F.
°C or °F.
Autopilot category
Display title Indication Function
Rudder angle
Engine category
Display title Indication Function
Trip fuel used
Fuel rate
Engine RPM
Note: In case of multiple engines, the data of desired engine number
(max. eight, E0-E7) can be selected with the SELECT/CLEAR key.
RUDDER Rudder angle, in degrees either
P(ort) or S(tarboard).
TOTAL Total fuel consumption, in liters
or gallons.
RTE (L/H) Amount of fuel consumed in
hour, in liters/hour (L/H) or
gallons/hour (G/H).
RPM Engine speed per minute.
Scrolling speed and scrolling direction
Display scrolling speed and direction can be changed by the length of
key push.
Short push: Scroll in forward order.
Medium push: Go back one display. Several beeps sound and then the
previous display appears.
Hold down: Rapid scrolling, in forward direction. Several beeps sound
and then speed is changed.
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