Furuno manual Forword, Word to RP-25 Owners, Features

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FORWORD

A Word to RP-25 Owners

Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO RP-25 Video Plotter. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability.

For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for innovative and dependable marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our extensive global network of agents and dealers.

Your RP-25 is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine environment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless installed function unless installed, operated and maintained properly.

Please carefully read and follow the recommended procedures for operation and maintenance.

We would appreciate hearing from you, the end-user, about whether we are achieving our purposes.

Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment.

Features

The Video Plotter RP-25 is an optional circuit board which is accommodated in the display unit of the FR/FAR-2805 series radars, and provides video plotter functions such as waypoint making and route creation.

The main features are

!Radar map function

Displays/hides the user-made map by one-touch simple operation.

1,500 of marks/lines maximum are storable.

!Radar Plotter function

Chart overlay on radar display

Target track is displayed on head-up mode.

Memory card can be used together with chart card.

Radar position correction

Arrival alarm function

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Contents Video Plotter 00080745701 Safety Instructions Forword FeaturesWord to RP-25 Owners Iii Your 2805 spec Radar map Video plotterTable of Contents Initial Settings Keys for radar map Radar MAPKey panel right side Preparation Radar map menuSelecting the entering way Making a Radar MapEnter mark menu Longitude/Latitude Shapes for linesEnter Mark menu on selecting L/L OWN Ship Posn Positon Erasing Contents of the Radar Map Position and bearing correction Radar map correctionCursor data correction Releasing the radar map correctionVideo Plotter OverviewKeys for video plotter Selecting DisplaysSample video plotter display Display modesTrue motion automatic return Displaying chart cards Chart CardsCard slot location Chart position correction Canceling chart correctionAdding correcting value to cursor data Video plotter 2 menuSetting up the Video Plotter Setting the navigation dataHiding/showing graphics Display select menuNav information 1 menu Nav information 2 menu Nav information 3 menuTrack Recording the own ship’s trackOwn track plot interval and storage time Own ship plot, target plot menuSmoothing Recording other ship’s trackOther target plot interval and storage time Erasing track Erase menuEntering mark Marks, LinesSelecting method of entry Selecting mark Entering line Entering independent linesErasing individual marks/lines Erasing Marks, LinesErasing marks/lines on a area Erasing all marks Waypoints Entering waypointsEntering waypoints by the cursor Enter wpt, nav line menuWaypoint list Entering waypoints at own ship’s positionWPT List Enter WPT, NAV Line Wpt list menuInternal storage waypoint Displaying a waypointWay point menu on selecting video plotter External waypoint Way point menu on selecting navigationNavigation Lines Entering navigation lineEntering new navigation line Enter nav line menuAdding waypoit to navigation lines Navigation line listRemoving waypoints from navigation lines Deleting individual navigation lines Deleting navigation linesDeleting all navigation lines Setting up the navigation lines Nav line menu Video plotter modePress the Enter key Press the NAV Menu key to close the menu Recording and Replaying Data Displaying navigation linesFormatting memory RAM card Internal navigation linesRecording data Record card menuReplaying data Replay card menuInitial Settings Maintenance for TechniciansVideo plotter initial setting menu Replacement of Battery on RP Board Do not open the equipmentMenu Tree AP-1AP-2 Latitude Error Table on 96 NM Range AP-3Specifications SP-1