Furuno GP-185F User Manual

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Operator’s Guide

The purpose of this operator's guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this equipment.
For detailed information, refer to the operator's manual.

Turning the Power On/Off

Press and hold down the [POWER/BRILL]
switch.

Adjusting Tone and Brilliance

1. Press the [POWER/BRILL] key with a touch­and-release action.

2. Press the appropriate soft key or cursor pad
to adjust.

♦PLOTTER♦

Functions for

Course bar

Nav information
window

34° 12.345’ N

135° 12.345’ E

002WP

DGPS 3D

FISH

Current display mode

Track

CSE

245.8°

16.3kt

SPD

BRIDGE

soft key

(north-up)

NORTH

UP

ZOOM

IN

ZOOM

OUT

COURSE

UP

NAV
WPT

Displaying Electronic Chart at Power Up

Insert mini chart card in slot and turn on the
power.

Selecting Nav Data Displays

Press the soft key NAV L/L (WPT, S/C).

Changing Chart Scale

Press the soft key [ZOOM IN] to enlarge;
[ZOOM OUT] to shrink.

Turning the Cursor On/Off

Cursor On: Operate the cursor pad.
Cursor Off: Press the soft key [CENTER].

Shifting the Cursor

Operate the cursor pad.

Shifting the Display

GPS status

Waypoint name
Waypoint mark

Typical indications on the plotter display

Icon (alarm)

Own ship
mark

Press and hold down the cursor pad.

Returning Own Ship to

Stopping, Restarting

Screen Center

Press the soft key CENTER.

Changing the Plot Interval

1. Press the [MENU] key to show the main
menu.

2. Press the soft key CHART SETUP OPTIONS
to show the chart setup options menu.

CHART
SETUP

CHART OFFSET

TRACK CONTROL

CHART DETAILS

DGPS 3D

3. Press the soft key TRACK CON­TROL.

4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select TIME INTERVAL or
DIST INTERVAL.

5. Press the soft key EDIT.

6. Key in the interval desired.

RETURN

Entering Mark

1. Press the [MENU] key and the soft key DIS­PLAY OPTIONS.

2. Press ▼ to select OPERATION MODE.

3. Press the soft key EDIT.

4. Press ▼ to select FISHING.

5. Press the soft key ENTER or the [ENTER]
key.

6. Press the PLOT key to display the plotter
display.

7. Press the [HIDE/SHOW] key to display the
soft key MARK ENTRY.

8. Press the soft key MARK ENTRY.

When the cursor is displayed, a mark which its
shape and color are presetted is entered to
cursor position. When the cursor is not dis­played, a mark is entered to own ship position.
The mark attributes can be changed by the soft
key MARK EDIT.

Recording of Track

1. Press the [MENU] key.

2. Press the soft key CHART SETUP OP­TIONS.

3. Press the soft key TRACK CONTROL.

4. Press the soft key STOP TRACK. NOT
TRACKING indication appears at the bottom
of the display.

To restart recording, press the soft key START
TRACK.

Entering Waypoints at Own Ship Position

Press the [SAVE/MOB] key with a touch-and­release action.

Entering Waypoints By Cursor

1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key.

2. Press the soft key WAYPOINTS.

3. Press the soft key WA YPOINT BY CURSOR
to show the plotter display.

4. Operate the cursor to place the cursor on
the position you want to enter the waypoint.

5. Press the soft key NEW WPT.

6. Press the soft key SAVE.

Registering Routes

1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key.

2. Press the soft key ROUTES.

3. Press the soft key NEW ROUTE.

4. Press the soft key LOCAL LIST or ALPHA
LIST.

5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select a waypoint.

6. Press the soft key ADD WPT.

7. Repeat step 5-7.

8. Press the soft key SAVE.

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