Furuno RD-30 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD

iii

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

iv

1. OPERATION

1-1

1.1

Controls

1-1

1.2

Turning On/Off the Power

1-2

1.3

Adjusting Key Panel Dimmer,

 

 

Display Contrast

1-2

1.4

Selecting a Display

1-3

 

1.4.1

Sample displays

1-4

1.5

Setting up the Displays

1-8

 

1.5.1

Choosing display type

1-8

 

1.5.2

Setting up digital displays

1-9

 

1.5.3

Setting up graph displays....

1-10

 

1.5.4

Setting up graphic displays . 1-13

1.6

Displaying Rx Data

1-14

1.7

Alarms

1-15

 

1.7.1

Audio alarm type

1-15

 

1.7.2

Speed alarm

1-16

 

1.7.3

Water temperature alarm ....

1-16

 

1.7.4

Depth alarm

1-17

 

1.7.5

Arrival alarm, anchor watch

 

 

 

alarm

1-18

 

1.7.6

XTE (Cross Track Error)

 

 

 

alarm

1-19

 

1.7.7

Trip alarm

1-19

 

1.7.8

Odometer alarm

1-20

 

1.7.9

Time alarm

1-20

 

1.7.10 Countdown alarm

1-20

 

1.7.11 Alarm messages

1-21

1.8 Resetting Indications to Zero

1-22

1.9 Choosing Units of Measurement ...

1-23

1.10 Applying an Offset to Data

1-24

1.11 Choosing Time Display Format

1-25

1.12 Choosing Position Data Format

1-26

1.13 Simulation Mode

1-27

1.14 I/O Port Setup

1-27

1.15 Bearing Reference

1-28

1.16 Magnetic Variation

1-29

1.17Heading Sensor PG-1000, C-2000

 

Setup

1-30

2. MAINTENANCE,

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

2-1

2.1

Maintenance

2-1

2.2

Error Messages

2-1

2.3

Diagnostic Test

2-2

2.4

When BATTERY ALARM! Appears.. 2-3

2.5

Clearing Backup Data

2-4

MENU TREE

M-1

LORAN C/ A CHAINS

M-3

DECCA CHAINS

M-4

SPECIFICATIONS

SP-1

INDEX

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Index-1

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Contents Multi Display 00080917705 Safety Instructions Table of Contents Features ForewordWord to the Owner of the RD-30 Multi Display IiiFuruno Controls OperationRD-30 Turning On/Off the Power 210.2 Sample displays Graph displaysGraphic displays Graphic displaysHighway display Highway displayZoom window Setting up the Displays User display setup menuChoosing display type Main menuSetting up digital displays Setting up graph displays Digital display optionsGraph display setup menus Graph display options windowGraph setup menus Start From +Speedometer and water temperature graphic menus Setting up graphic displaysGraphic display options window Displaying Rx Data Rx data displayAlarms Audio alarm typeALARM1 menu Buzzer options windowSpeed alarm LOW High Insde Outsd ShearDepth alarm Arrival alarm, anchor watch alarm Trip alarm XTE Cross Track Error alarmHow the XTE alarm works Time alarm Odometer alarmCountdown alarm Messages Alarm messagesMessages display Resetting Indications to Zero ResetReset menu Windows for resetting trip, odometer and graph displaysUnits setup menu Choosing Units of MeasurementKM, KM/H Unit optionsOffsets Applying an Offset to DataOffsets menu System Setup menu Choosing Time Display Format12HOUR Time display optionsChoosing Position Data Format TD setup optionsPosition format options Simulation Mode 14 I/O Port SetupPorts Setup menu IN/OUT, AUX and Power OUT optionsIN/PUT and AUX Both Setup menu Bearing ReferenceTrue BRG Read optionsManual Magnetic VariationMAG VAR. options Heading Sensor PG-1000, C-2000 Setup HDG Sensor SetupHDG Setup menu CalibrationCalibration prompt CalibrationCalibration results Damping C-2000 OffsetDamping options MAINTENANCE, Troubleshooting Test Start screen Diagnostic TestTest display Exchange battery window When Battery ALARM! AppearsLCD Check screen Clearing Backup Data ALARM1 Menu TreeSYS Setup Loran C/ a Chains GRIDecca Chains Chain Location CodeFuruno Specifications of MULTI-DISPLAY RD-30This page is intentionally left blank Index Index-1

RD-30 specifications

The Furuno RD-30 is a multifunctional marine display unit designed for navigating and managing various marine data effectively. As a robust and reliable product from a reputable manufacturer known for its innovative nautical technologies, the RD-30 is a favored choice among sailors and boaters around the world.

One of the main features of the RD-30 is its ability to integrate with multiple Furuno systems, allowing for seamless data sharing and control. The device can display information from GPS, radar, and other instruments, providing a comprehensive view of the vessel’s navigation status. This integration not only simplifies the navigation process but also enhances safety by combining critical data points into a single display.

The RD-30 is equipped with a user-friendly interface that facilitates easy operation. Its clear and bright LCD display delivers excellent visibility in various lighting conditions. The large font sizes and intuitive menu structure make it easy for users to access essential information quickly, ensuring that they can focus on navigation without distractions.

Another significant characteristic of the RD-30 is its versatility. It features various display modes, allowing users to customize how they view their navigation data. Whether it’s speed, distance traveled, or water depth, the RD-30 can present information in a format that best suits the user’s needs. Additionally, the unit supports multiple languages, catering to a diverse user base.

Technologically, the RD-30 embodies Furuno's commitment to innovation. It utilizes advanced sensor technology, leveraging data from external instruments to provide real-time updates. The device can also interface with NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 networks, which broadens integration possibilities with other onboard electronics.

Moreover, the RD-30 features a lightweight design which makes it easy to mount on various vessels, from small recreational boats to larger yachts. Its compact form factor does not compromise functionality, as it remains packed with essential features for avid sailors.

In conclusion, the Furuno RD-30 stands out for its multifunctionality, ease of use, and robust integration capabilities. Designed for both amateur and experienced mariners, the RD-30 enhances navigational safety and efficiency, making it an indispensable tool in modern marine travel. As technology continues to evolve, the RD-30 remains a testament to Furuno's dedication to quality and innovation in the maritime industry.