Furuno GP-185F User Manual

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COLOR DGPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER GP-1850DF
COLOR GPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER GP-1850F
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.
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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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Setting Destination by Waypoint Number

1. Place the cursor on the waypoint you want to go on the plotter display.
2. Press the soft key GO TO WPT.

Cancelling Destination

1. Press the [WPT/RTE] key.
2. Press the soft key LOG.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the waypoint desired.
4. Press the soft key STOP.
5. Press the [ENTER] key to select YES on the confirmation window.
6. Press the soft key RELEASE to show the confirmation window.
7. Press the [ENTER] key to select YES.
SOUNDER
Functions for soft key
Depth scale
SOUNDER
RANGE
20
GAIN
30
SHIFT
40
MODE/ FREQ
50
SNDR FUNC
Depth
Nav information window
Color bar
Temp. scale
Water temp. graph
Water temp. display
30
20
10
0
54.0m
DGPS 3D
GPS status
34° 12.345 N
135° 12.345 E
50k
Tx frequency
Variable Range Marker (White)
CSE
245.8°
SPD
16.3kt
Typical indications on
normal video sounder display
Showing the Sounder

Setting Arrival Alarm

1. Press the [ALARM] key to show the alarm menu.
s
AUDIO ALARM ARRIVAL ALARM ANCHOR ALARM PROXMTY ALARM XTE ALARM SPEED ALARM
ALARM INFORMATION
DGPS 3D
NO ALARM
ON ON 0.100nm ON 0.050nm ON ON 0.100nm OVER/UNDER
12.5 ~ 15.0kt
2. Select ARRIVAL ALARM.
3. Press the soft key EDIT
4. Press orto select ON.
5. Key in the alarm range.
6. Press the soft key ENTER.
Silencing audible alarm: [CLEAR] key.
Disabling alarm: Select OFF at step 3 above.
ALARM1
EDIT
CLEAR ALARM
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Display
Press the [SNDR] key. Each pressing of this key toggles the display
among Plotter/Sounder display, Normal sounder display and Dual-frequency display.

Selecting the Sounder Display Mode

1. On the normal display, press the soft key SNDR FUNC.
2. Select the mode desired.
3. Press the soft key RETURN.

Automatic Sounder Operation

1. On the normal or dual-frequency display, press the soft key MODE/FREQ. When the plotter/sounder display is displayed, press the soft key SNDR, and then press the soft key MODE/FREQ.
2. Select AUTO.
3. Press the soft key RETURN.
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Manual Sounder
Suppressing Low Level
Operation
1. On the normal or dual-frequency display, press the soft key MODE/FREQ. When the plotter/sounder display is displayed, press the soft key SNDR, and then press the soft key MODE/FREQ.
2. Select MANUAL.
3. Press the soft key RETURN.
Adjusting the gain
Press the soft key GAIN, and then press or to set the gain.
Selecting range
Press the soft key RANGE, and then press or to select range.
Shifting the basic range
Press the soft key SHIFT, and then press or to shift the basic range.
Noise
1. Press the [MENU] key, and then press the soft key SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS to show the sounder setup menu.
2. Press or ▼ to select CLUTTER.
3. Press the soft key EDIT.
4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select clutter rejection level.
5. Press the soft key RETURN.

Selecting Picture Advance Speed

1. Press the [MENU] key, and then press the soft key SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS to show the sounder setup menu.
2. Press ▲ or to select PICTURE ADV ANCE.
3. Press the soft key EDIT.
4. Press or ▼ to select speed.
5. Press the soft key RETURN.

Activating Sounder Alarms

Suppressing Interference

1. Press the [MENU] key, and then press the soft key SOUNDER SETUP OPTIONS to open the sounder setup menu.
SOUNDER
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NOISE LIMITER CLUTTER WHITE MARKER HUE SIGNAL LEVEL PICTURE ADVANCE
DGPS 3D
OFF 4 0 1 OFF 1/1
2. Press or to select NOISE LIMITER.
3. Press the soft key EDIT.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select NL1, NL2 or NL3.
4. Press the soft key RETURN.
SETUP
EDIT
EDIT
RANGE
HOLD
SETUP
SYSTEM
SETUP
RETURN
1. Press the [ALARM] key, and then press the soft key NEXT PAGE to show the alarm 2 menu.
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BOTTOM ALARM FISH (B/L) ALARM FISH (NORMAL) TEMP. ALARM
ALARM INFORMATION
NO ALARM
DGPS 3D
OFF OFF OFF OFF
ALARM2
EDIT
CLEAR ALARM
RETURN
2. Press or ▼ to select the alarm among BOTTOM, FISH (B/L), FISH (NORMAL) and TEMP. (temperature).
3. Press the soft key EDIT.
4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select on, and then key in the range to set.
5. Press the soft key ENTER.
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PUB.NO.OSE-43950-D
(0005,TATA) GP-1850F/1850DF
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