Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GP-7000 Furuno
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COLOR GPS/PL O TTER GP-7000.
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ii SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. Fire, electrical shock or serious injur y can result. Do not open the equipment. Immediately turn off the po wer at the switc hboard if the equipment is emitting smoke or fire. Continued use of the equipment can cause electrical shock.
iii FOREWORD Congr atul ations on y our choi ce of the FURU NO GP -7000 COLO R GPS /PLOT T ER. W e are co nfi dent y ou w ill see w hy the FURUNO nam e has becom e synony mous wi th quality and reli ability .
i v T A BL E OF C ONT E NTS FOREWORD ........................................................................................................ iii SYSTEM CONFIGUR A TION ................................................................................ v i 1.
v 3.7 Er asi ng T rack .............................................................................................................. .3 - 4 4. W A YPOIN T ...............................................................................................
vi 8.3 ADV ANC ED Men u ....................................................................................................... 8-7 8.4 I NFO M enu .......................................................................................................
vii SYSTEM CONFIGU R A T ION Power Source 12-24 VDC : Option : Standard : User Supply NMEA1 and NMEA2 ports: Radar, autopilot, video sounder, temperature indicator, etc.
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1-1 1. OPER A TI ON A L OVERVIEW T h is chapt er acqu aint s you w ith the basi cs of your unit –from tur ning on t he pow er to the s oft key menu oper ati on. 1.1 Displa y Unit Controls CLEAR BRILL POWER GOTO WPT SAVE MOB DISP TO ENTER PUSH MENU RANGE Soft keys Card slot Cursor pad RANGE key ENTER knob See below.
1. OPERA TIONAL OVERV IEW 1-2 1.2 Loading an SD TM Chart Card Y our uni t reads C-M AP NT + /N T MAX TM chart s, stored on SD TM ca rds. I nsert the appr opri ate char t card f or your ar ea bef ore tur ni ng the pow er on to show chart dat a automati cally .
1. OPER A TIONAL OVERVIEW 1-3 1.3 T urning the Po w er On/Off T urning the power on Press the [POW ER/BRILL] key until you hear a click and a bee p. W hen the unit is turned on, it proceeds in the sequence sho wn in the f igure below . In about 30 seconds the last-used displa y appears.
1. OPER A TIONAL OVERVIEW 1-4 1.4 Adjustin g Brillian ce and Con trast Y ou can adjust displa y brilliance an d contrast as shown below . 1. Press the [P O W ER/BRILL] key momentarily . The BACKLIGHT w indow appears. BA CKLIGHT ENTER T O SET Backlight window 2.
1. OPERA TIONAL OVERV IEW 1-5 1.5 Selectin g a Di spla y Nine s creen di spl ay s are a v ail able as show n figure i n below . 1. Press the [ D I SP] key to show the D I SPLA Y MODE sc reen. DISPLAY MODE TURN KNOB TO SELECT DISPLAY MODE AND PRESS KNOB TO ENTER.
1. OPER A TIONAL OVERVIEW 1-6 1.7 MOB Mark 1.7.1 Entering the MOB mark , setting MO B as destination The MOB (Man Overbo ard) mark functions t o mark man overboard position. Y ou can inscribe this m ark from any mode. Man overboad Range, bearing Current position MOB mark MOB MOB 162.
1. OPER A TIONAL OVERVIEW 1-7 1.7.2 Deleting the MOB mark 1. Operate the cursor pad to place the cursor on the MOB mark, and then press the STOP so ft key to cancel the navigation to the MOB m ark. 2. Press the DELETE soft key to show the conf irmation window .
1. OPER A TIONAL OVERVIEW 1-8 English Italiano F rancais Deutsch Espanol Norsk Svensk P or tuguese Language opt ion windo w 4. Rotate t he [ENTER] knob to choose the opt ion desired and t hen press the [ENTER] knob. T o cancel, press the [CLEAR] k ey .
1. OPERA TIONAL OVERV IEW 1-9 English Italiano F rancais Deutsch Espanol Norsk Svensk P or tuguese Langua ge opti on w indow 4. Pr ess ▼ to choos e an opt ion and t hen press ► to cl ose the wi ndow . T o canc el, pr ess ◄ . 5. T o clos e all m enus and opti on window s, press the [ M ENU] key .
1. OPERA TIONAL OVERV IEW 1-1 0 Note : Y ou can return t he value to z ero by pressing t he CLR FLD s of t k ey . 8. Enter SPEED, DA T E and TIM E. 9. Rot ate the [ ENT ER] knob t o choose C URSOR CONT ROL and then pus h the [ENT ER] knob. 10. Rot ate t he [ENT ER] knob t o choose On or O f f as appro pri ate and the n push the [ ENT ER] knob.
2-1 2. PLOTTER DISPLA YS 2.1 Presen t ation Mod es The plotter displa y mainly shows chart, ship’s track, waypoints, and navigation data. Three types of display presentations are provid ed for the norm al plotter display: north-up, course-up and auto course-up.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-2 2.1.2 Course-up Press the COURSE UP so ft key to show the course-up display . W hen destination is set it is at the top of the screen, and the north mark appears at t he upper right side of the screen and points t o north.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-3 2.2 Curso r 2.2.1 T urni ng on the cursor , shif ting the cursor Press the cursor pad to turn the cursor on, and the cursor appears at the own ship’s position. Operate the cursor pad to shift the cursor . The cursor mov es in the direction of the arrow or diagonal pressed on the cursor pad.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-4 2.2.3 Display i ng dat a Besides its fundamental f unctions of providing p osition data, the cursor can also provide data for chosen caut ion area, depth are a, source of data, et c. Further , you can displa y inform ation about an icon by pl acing the cursor on it.
2. PLO TTER D ISPLA Y 2-5 2.4 Navigation Dat a Display T he nav igat ion dat a dis play provides g eneri c na vigati on data, and it i s sho w n in combi nation di splay s. Appro priate s ensors ar e requi red. Bars (- -) app ear w hen correspo nding s ens or is not connec ted.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-6 2.5 Comp ass Display The compass display , shown in com bination displa ys, provides steering inform ation. The compass rose show s two triangles: the red triangle sh ows own ship’ s course and the black triangle, which moves with ship’ s course, s hows the bearing to dest ination waypoint .
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-7 2.6 Highw ay Display The highway displa y , sh own in com bination display wit h the plotter screen, provides a graphic pres entation of ship’s track along intende d course. It is usef ul for monit oring ship’s progress toward a waypoint.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-8 2.7 GPS St atus Display The GPS status display provides data on the GPS sat ellites. 33 18.426N 12:09 AM 1.00 Apr/02/04 ACQUIRING LONGITUDE LATITUDE HDOP SOG Kts DATE TIME 131 48.608W 12.5 07 14 25 31 -- -- 01 11 20 28 -- -- 07 01 11 14 25 31 28 Position DOP value Receive signal level: Bars show satellite signal level.
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-9 2.8 Celestial Disp lay Y our plotter pro vides for calculation of the tide heights f or any date. Addit ionall y it displays the tim e of sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset .
2. PLO TTER D ISPLA Y 2-1 0 2.9 G raph Display Four gr aphs can b e displ ayed al ternatel y on the half -screen of t he LCD: dept h, wi nd, water t emperature a nd SOG (s peed). Press the G RAPH TY PE soft key to choose di splay graphs in t he sequence show n below .
2. PLOT TER DI SPLA Y 2-1 1 2.10 Wind Display Y our plotter can show the graph ical wind indica tor when the appropr iate data is input. WIND TRUE HEAD 7º M - - - - - - Kts 0 30 60 90 120 150 180 150 120 90 60 30 Wind display Selectin g the wind di recti on in dicatio n format The wind directio n can be selected to true or apparent.
2. PLO TTER D ISPLA Y 2-1 2 2.1 1 NA VDA T A Window T he second sof t key from the l eft func ti ons to c o ntrol the NA VDA T A window . Each pres s of t he key changes t his sof t key label in t he sequence of NA V DA T A, NA V+CUR a nd OFF . NA V DA T A wi ndow Cus tom izing the N A V D A T A w indow 1.
3-1 3. TR A CK Y our shi p’s t rack is pl otted on the scr een us ing na v igat ion dat a fed f rom t he int ernal GP S navigat or . T his chapt er show s you w hat you c an do w ith trac k, f rom turni ng it on or of f to changi ng it s plot ting i nterva l.
3. TRAC K 3-2 5. Rotate the [ ENTER] knob to choose ACTIVE TRACK and then push the [ENTER] knob. 6. Rotate the [E NTER] knob to choose the desired number of own ship tracks to use, from among 1 to 5. 7. Press the SA VE so ft key . 8. Press the [MENU] key to close t he menu.
3. TRAC K 3-3 3.5 Hidi n g the T rack The track lines can be hidden (b ut recorded). This function is usef ul when there are too many tracks to distinguish on the screen and it is hard to distinguish one fr om another . 1. Choose TRACK from t he PLOTTER menu and then push the [ ENTER] knob.
3. TRAC K 3-4 3.6.2 T rack plott ing interval 1. Choose TRACK from t he PLOTTER menu. 2. Choose DIST ANCE or TIME as appropriate and then push the [E NTER] knob. 0.01 0.05 0.1 0.5 1.0 2.0 5.0 10.0 1sec 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min 10 min 30 min 1 h Distance window Time window Interval windows 3.
4-1 4. W A YPOI NT I n nav igat ion t ermi nology , a w a y point is a p arti c ular l ocati on on a voyage w hether it be a s t arting, i ntermedi ate or dest ination poi nt. A w a ypoi nt is the si mpl est pi ece of inform ati on y our equi pment r equi res to get y ou to a dest inat ion, in t he shortest dis t ance possi ble.
4. WA Y POINT 4-2 4. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose the d esired alphanum eric char acter . Y ou can cl ear all di git s in the f iel d by pr essin g t he CLR FLD s oft k ey . 5. Pr ess ► to mov e the cu rsor to the ne xt d igit, an d th e n ro tate th e [E NTER] knob to c hoos e the ch aracter d esired.
4. WA Y POINT 4-3 4.1. 2 Enter i n g a wa ypoi nt fr om th e wa ypo i nt li s t Y ou can manual ly ent er w aypoi nt positi on from the w a y point lis t as foll o w s. 1. Press the [ M ENU] key to show the menu bar . 2. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose PLO TT ER and the n push the [ENT ER] knob to s how the PLOTT ER menu.
4. WA Y POINT 4-4 4.1. 3 Enteri n g a wa ypoi nt/MOB mar k wit h an exter n al e ven t swit ch If the equi pment is equipped w ith an ex ternal event sw it ch you may choose w hat mark i s insc ribed on t he screen w hen the sw it ch is pr essed. T he choi ces are Waypoint, MOB mar k o r Off (n o e v ent s witch is c onnect ed).
4. WA Y POINT 4-5 4.2 Editing W ay point Dat a Way poi nt dat a may be edit ed from the w a ypoi nt li s t or di rectly f rom t he plot ter display . 4 . 2.1 Ed it ing way p oi nt dat a fro m t he way p o i nt li st 1. Press the [ M ENU] key to show the menu bar .
4. WA Y POINT 4-6 4.3 Erasing W ay point s Way poi nt s can be eras ed from the w a y point list or di rect ly from t he plotter display . 4.3. 1 Er asin g a wa ypoi n t direc tl y from th e plo tt er dis pla y 1. Press the cur sor p ad t o place the c ursor o n the w a ypoi nt y ou w ant to delet e.
4. WA Y POINT 4-7 4.4 Searching , Sorting W ay point s Y ou can sear ch and sort w aypoi n ts on the w aypoi nt li st as follow s. Sea rc hing by wa y point nam e 1. Open t he W A Y POI N T L IST . 2. Rot a te t he [ENT ER] knob to choose SEAR CH at t he bottom of the screen.
4. WA Y POINT 4-8 4.5 Other W a y point List Functio ns T h is sec ti on show s you how to exec ute t he vari ous func ti ons avail able on the WA YPOINT L IST . 4.5. 1 Filter in g wa ypoi nts by m ark sha p e Y ou may fil ter w a ypoi nts in t he w a y point list by mark s hape.
4. WA Y POINT 4-9 4.5. 2 Hidi ng or show i n g w a ypoi nts Way poi nt s can be show n or hidden i ndividual ly or col lec ti v ely on t he plot ter dis play as below . 1. Open t he W A Y POI N T L IST . 2. Press the cur sor p ad ( ▲▼ ) to c hoos e the w a y p oint you w ant to show or hide.
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5-1 5. ROUTE Of ten a tri p from one place t o another in v ol v es s everal course c hanges , requi ri ng a seri es of r oute poi nt s ( w aypoi nts) w h ic h y ou navigate t o, one af ter another . T he sequenc e of w a ypoi nts leadi ng to the ult im ate dest inat ion is cal led a route.
6. ROU TE 5-2 CANCEL COORD TYPE SAVE 1 34 41.895 ’N 135 21.109 ’W 34 43.776 ’N 135 17.883 ’W 34 46.007 ’N 135 19.521 ’W 34 80.398 ’N 135 35.
5. ROU TE 5-3 5.3 Connec ting Route s T wo routes which you have created can be con nected as f ollows to form a new route. 1. Open t he route m enu. 2. Rotate t he [ENTER] knob to choose CONNEC T at the bottom of screen and then push the [E NTER] knob.
6. ROU TE 5-4 5.4 Inserting W aypoint s Waypoints can be inserted in a route as follows: Inserting a way point from the r oute l ist 1. Show the route list . 2. Press the cursor pad ( ▲▼ ) to choose a route. 3. Rotate t he [ENTER] knob to choose EDIT at the bottom of screen and then push the [ENT ER] knob to sho w the route menu.
5. ROUT E 5-5 Inse rt ing a w a ypoint f rom the plotte r dis p lay Y ou can i nsert a w a y point in a route di rectly on t he screen. 1. Press the cur sor p ad t o place the c ursor o n the desi red li ne betw een w a ypoi nts i n a route. The w i nd ow b elow ap pear s.
6. ROU TE 5-6 5.6 Information on Route Re port The route report provid es various inf ormat ion about routes, such as time distance and necessary fuel t o go to a waypoint in route. 1. Open t he route list. 2. Press the cursor pad ( ▲▼ ) to choose the route desired.
5. ROUT E 5-7 Ent eri ng th e sp eed for TIME co l umn Enter spee d to be use d for TI ME cal culation. 1. Show the rout e report . 2. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob t o choos e SPEED at t h e bott om of scree n and then pus h the [ENT ER] knob t o show t he SPEED window .
6. ROU TE 5-8 5.8 Search ing Rout es Y ou can search for a route through the rout e list or on t he plotter display . Searching a route th rough th e rou te list 1. Open t he route list. 2. Rotate t he [ENTER] knob to choose SEARCH at t he bottom of screen.
6-1 6. NA VIGA TION This chapter shows you ho w to get to a desired destination b y using “quick points”, waypoints, port services and routes. 6.1 Naviga ting to Quick Poin t s The quick points f eature allows you to navigate to a cursor-select ed location.
6. NA VIIGA T ION 6-2 Na viga ting a quick rout e 1. Press the cur sor p ad t o place the c ursor at the p ositi on w here you w ant to enter a w aypoi nt. 2. Press the [ ROUT E] key t o sho w t he new w a ypoint w indow . 3. If necessar y , arrange the w aypoi nt dat a.
6. NA VIGA TION 6-3 Nav iga ting to por t s, port serv ice C-MAP NT+ TM chart cards have a port service list which sho ws services available at ports and h arbors. Y ou can use the list t o set destination as follows. 1. Press the [MENU] key to sho w the menu bar .
6. NA VIIGA T ION 6-4 6.2 Navigating to W a y point s Y ou can sel ect an exi sting w a ypoi nt as dest inat ion by cursor , by name or throug h the WA Y POI N T L I ST . T o canc el t he navigati on, loc ate t he cursor o n the desti nation w aypoi nt, and then press the ST OP soft key .
6. NA VIGA TION 6-5 6.3 Follo w ing a Route Y ou can follo w a route as follo w s. Setting a comp l ete route as desti n ation This m ethod enables you to navigat e fr om the first waypoint of a route. 1. Press the cursor pad to place the cursor at the location not occupied by waypoint.
6. NA VIIGA TION 6-6 Skipping route way point s In some instances you may want to “skip” waypoints while following a route. In the figure belo w , for exam ple, the vessel has de cided to navigat e from waypoint 05 to 03, skipping waypoint 04.
7-1 7. ALARMS The plotter sect ion has seven conditions which generate both audio a nd visual alarm s: arrival, XTE, temperat ure, depth, anchor , STW and grounding alarm s. W hen an alarm is violated both audi o and visua l alarms are released. Y ou m ay silence the audio al arm with the [CLEAR] key .
7. ALARM 7-2 7.1 A udible Alar m On/Off Audi o and vi sual alar ms are rel eased w henever an alarm set ting i s v iol ated. Y ou can en able or dis able t he audi o alarm as fol lo w s : 1. Press the [ M ENU] key to show the menu bar . 2. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose ALA RM S and then p ush the [E NT ER] knob to s how the ALA RMS menu.
7. ALARM S 7-3 7.3 XT E (Cro ss-T rack Error) Alarm The XTE alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. Note that t his alarm is availab le only when a de stination is set . : Alar m Destination wa ypoint Own ship position Alarm setting Intended course How to XTE alarm works 1.
7. ALARM 7-4 7.4 T emperature A l arm Note: This alarm requires water tem perature data. There are t wo types of water alarms: W ithin Range and Out of Range. The W ithin Range alarm sounds when the water temperature is within the range set, and the Out of Range sounds when the water tem perature is higher or lo wer than the range set.
7. ALARM S 7-5 7.5 A nchor Alar m T he anchor alarm inf orms y ou that y our boat i s movi ng w hen it shoul d be at res t. : Alar m Own ship's position Setting range How t he anchor w atch alarm works 1. Open t he ALA RMS menu. 2. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose ANC HOR ALA RM and pus h the [ENT ER] knob.
7. ALARM 7-6 7.7 Depth Alarm Note : T his al arm requi res depth dat a. T he depth alarm sounds w hen the dept h is wi th in the al arm range s et. 1. Open t he ALA RMS menu. 2. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose DEPT H ALA RM and t hen push t he [ENT ER] knob.
7. ALARM S 7-7 7.8 G rounding A larm T he grounding al arm sou nds w hen there is an objec t on chart data w hich i s wit hin the range an d depth s et. Furt her , you can know what ki nd of obj ect is causi ng the alarm w hen it ent ers in t he range.
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8-1 8. CUST OM IZING YOUR UNIT T h is chapt er descr ibes the various options w hich all o w y ou to cus tomi ze the plot ter sect ion t o sui t y our needs.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-2 DA TE F O RMA T Choos es date n ot ati on; MM -DD-YY or DD-M M -YY . A UTO INF O Choos es w hat dat a is availabl e w i th t he cursor ; O f f, On P oint s or On All. On Poi nts : Dat a for selec ted chart symbol , for exampl e, li ghthouse or har bor .
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-3 PERSPECTIVE VIEW Chart dat a is proj ected i n perspecti ve mode, for 3D s im ulat ion, during navi gati on. DYNA MIC NA V - AI DS Show s the fl ash fr om the li ghthouse/b uoy wi th the act ual i nterval .
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-4 DA NGERS Show n in red w hen the GRO UNDI NG alarm detect s the hi gh-ris k obj ect ( list ed in the grou nding re port) w hen the GRO UNDING alarm i s turned on. CA UTIONS Show n in red w hen the GRO UNDI NG alarm detect s the l o w -r isk objec t w hen the GRO UNDI NG alarm is turned on.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-5 M A P C ON FIGUR A T ION DISP L A Y M ODE Choos es the m ap t o di splay ; Full, M edium, Low , T ides or Custom . “Ful l” show s a ll dat a in the chart card. Note t hat dat a can be arr anged o nly w hen Custom is chosen h ere.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-6 Set ting de tails DEPTH SETTINGS I tem Setti ngs DEP TH RANGE On , O ff DEP TH RANGE MIN 0-4 921 1 f t DEPTH RAN GE M AX 0-4921 2 ft ROC KS M IN 0-32 804 ft ROC KS M AX.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-7 8.3 A DV ANCED Menu T he ADV ANCED menu c ali brates dat a. FIX Item S ettin gs FIX CORRECTI ON GPS -gener ated posi tion m ay be of f by some seconds because of various factors. In thi s case, you can automat ical ly correct G PS posi ti on b y selecti ng On.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-8 NA VI GA TE Item S ettin gs COO RDI NA T E S Y ST EM Choos e the coo rdinat e dis play method amon g ddd mm ss, ddd mm.
8. CUST OMIZI NG Y OUR UNIT 8-9 8.4 INFO Menu T h is menu s how s the det ailed i nformat ion for t h e locat ion sel ected by the cursor . Choos e a loc ati on, and t hen ope n the I NFO menu and sel ect i tem.
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9-1 9. DA T A TRANSFER This chapter provides in format ion for saving and replayin g data to and f rom memory cards, and upd ating and do wnloading data. 9.1 Memor y Card Operations The mem ory cards store these data: waypoints, routes and track. 9.1.
9. DA T A TRANSF ER 9-2 9. 1.2 Format ting memory c ard s Befor e y ou can use a me mory card i t mus t be format ted. T h is prep ares t he card for us e wi th the sy stem. Not e that format ting a memory card erases al l dat a from the car d. 1. I nsert the m emory card to t he selec ted sl ot .
9. DA T A TRANSF ER 9-3 9. 1.4 Play in g back dat a f r om a me mory card Dat a (track, w ay point s, r outes) c an be loaded f rom a mem ory card and dis play ed on the scr een. T his feature i s useful f or obser v ing p ast data . 1. Insert th e m em ory ca rd to p la y bac k into the se lecte d slo t.
9. DA T A TRANSF ER 9-4 Note : When rec eiving t he way point dat a on PC, set all s entences other t han W PL off. WAYPOINT LIST SYM NAME TYPE MODE DST [nm} BRG [M] LATITUDE LONGITUDE ICON FIND LOCATE EDIT NEW MODE DELETE SORT SEND RECEIVE Waypoi nt li st 7.
9. DA T A TRANSF ER 9-5 GLL VTG BWR DBT DPT MTW VHW WCV APA APB HDG BOD XTE RMA RMB RMC GGA HSC AAM GTD MWV ZDA WPL RTE TLL Out On On Off Off Off Off Off Off Off On Off Off Off Off On On Off Off Off Off Off Off On On On Sentenc es wi ndow 4. Choos e WPL and R T E sentences a nd the n set t hese o n.
9. DA T A TRANSF ER 9-6 9.3 W ay point, Route Format Y ou may t ransfer w aypoi nt and rout e data t o anot her GP-700 0 series uni t or a PC i n S t andard or F uru no format , via the NM EA 1 port, NM EA2 port or PC NM EA IN por t. 1. Press the [ MENU] key t o show t he menu bar .
10-1 10. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING 10.1 Maintenan ce Regular m aintenance is important for cont inued perform ance. Im portant points to be checked from time to tim e are show n belo w . Do not open the equipment. Hazardous v oltage which can cause electrical shock e xists inside the equipment.
10. MA INTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 10-2 10.2 Replacement of F use Use the correct fuse. Use of a wrong fuse can cause fire or damage the equipment. CA UTION The fuse on the po wer cable protects the system from reverse polarit y of the ship’s mains and equipm ent fault.
10. MA INTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOT ING 10-3 10.4 Simple T roubl eshooting This section provides si mple troubleshoot ing procedures which t he user can follo w to restore normal operatio n. If you cannot rest ore normal operat ion do not attem pt to check inside the unit .
10. MAINTENANC E & TROUBLESHOOTING 10-4 10.5 Diagnosti cs T h is sec ti on provides t he pr oced ures f or tes ti ng the equi pment f or proper oper ati on. Four t est s are provide d: RAM menu, Di m menu, Cart ri dges a nd Seri al port s. T o ac cess t he test menu, do the f oll o w ing: 1.
10. MAINTENANC E & TROUBLESHOOTING 10-5 10 .5.2 D im menu T he Dim menu checks the contrast and ba ckli ght control circuit s for proper oper ati on. 1. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose “Di m men u” on the SY ST EM T EST . 2. Push t he [ENT ER] k nob to show the Dim wi ndow .
10. MAINTENANC E & TROUBLESHOOTING 10-6 10.5 .4 Ser ial por t s Y ou can conf irm t he signal i nput. 1. Rot ate the [E NT ER] knob to c hoose Seri al port from t he S Y S T EM T EST . 2. Push t he [ENT ER] k nob to show the Seri al por t wi ndo w .
10. MAINTENANC E & TROUBLESHOOTING 10-7 10.7 Clearing th e Memory T he memory can be cl eared to rest art oper ati on wi th def ault settings. All t racks, w a ypoi nts and rout es are d el eted an d all default menu s ett ings ar e rest or ed. 1.
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A P-1 A PPE ND IX Menu T ree LANGUAGE ( English , others) KEYPAD BEEP (Off, On ) PALETTE ( Normal , SunLight, Night, NDAA) TIME LINE ( Infinite , off, 2 min, 10 min, 30 min, 1 hour, 2 hours) TIME REFERENCE ( UTC , -19:30 to +19:30 (in 30 min.
APPEND IX AP - 2 AUDIBLE ALARM ( Off , Internal, Internal+External) ARRIVAL ALARM ( Off , 0.00 to 5.39 nm) XTE ALARM ( Off , 0.00 to 5.39 nm) TEMPERATURE ALARM ( Off , MAX/MIN: -004.00 to +103.98 F) DEPTH ALARM ( Off , Depth/Range: 0 to 9999.9 ft) ANCHOR ALARM ( Off , 0.
APPEND IX A P-3 GPS SIMULATION SIMULATION MODE ( Off , On) COURSE ( 0 to 359 ) SPEED (0 to 539 kt, 1.0 ) DATE TIME CURSOR CONTROL ( Off , On) SELECT POSITION 3 SYSTEM UPDATE PORT SERVICES PORT TIDE ST.
APPEND IX AP - 4 What is W A AS? WAAS, available in Nort h America, is a pr ovider in the worldwide SBAS (Satellite Based A ug ment ation System) navigat ion system .
APPEND IX A P-5 Wo r l d Ti m e C h a r t.
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SP - 1 E 4 4 2 9 S 0 1 A SPECIFIC A TIONS OF GPS PLOTTER/SOUNDER GP-7000 1 GENERAL 1.1 Display 7-inch wide c olor LCD 1.2 Projection Mercator 1.3 Usable Are a 80° latitude or b elow 1.4 Display Mode Plot ter, Nav Data, Highw ay display , Compass displ ay 1.
SP - 2 E4429 S01A 4.7 Elec tr onic C har t Car d C- MAP N T+/M AX char t SD car d 5 INT E RF ACE 5.1 Inp ut dat a s ent ences IEC61162- 1 an d N MEA 018 3 Ver 1. 5 DBT , DP T, MT W , T LL, W PL, VH W , HDT, HDG, DS C, M W V 5.2 Outp ut dat a s ent ences IEC61162- 1 or NM EA 0183 Ver 1.
IN-1 INDEX A alarm s .............................................. 7-1, 10-18 anchor ...................................................... 7-5 arriv al ....................................................... 7-2 audio ...............................
IN-2 rev ersing .................................................. 5-8 searching ................................................. 5-8 S serial por t s ................................................. 10-7 ship icon ..................................
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