Furuno NAVpilot-500 manual Clearing Memories, System Data, System data screen

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6. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

SYSTEM DATA

You can confirm the current equipment and drive system status.

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

2.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select “SYSTEM DATA”.

3.Press the [ENTER] knob to show the system data screen.

SYSTEM DATA

 

INPUT VOLTAGE:

24.4 V

 

CONTROLLER ID:

1

 

DRIVE TYPE:

SOLENOID

BYPASS/CLUTCH:

NON

 

CONTROLLER TEMP:

43.4 F

FET TEMP.:

24.6 F

 

MOTOR DRIVE CUR.:

0.0 A

BYPASS/CLUTCH CUR.:

0.0 A

System data screen

6.4Clearing Memories

Memories can be cleared to restore to default settings.

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

2.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select “SYSTEM SETUP”.

3.Press the [ENTER] knob to show the System setup menu.

4.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select MEMORY CLEAR at the bottom of the second page.

5.Press the [ENTER] knob to show the memory clear options window.

ALL CLEAR

DISPLAY CLEAR

Memory clear options window

6.Rotate the [ENTER] knob to select ALL CLEAR or DISPLAY CLEAR as appropriate.

ALL CLEAR: Restores all default settings.

DISPLAY CLEAR: Restores settings other than the installation settings, ship’s moving feature and compensation for the sensor connected.

Note: If you select ALL CLEAR, the all memories and settings stored in the equipment are erased.

7.Press the [ENTER] knob. You are asked if you are sure to clear memory selected

8.Press the [ENTER] knob to clear, or press any key to escape.

When the [ENTER] knob is pressed, the equipment restarts automatically.

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Contents Autopilot Safety Instructions Table of Contents Iii AlarmsWord to the Owner of the NAVpilot-500 FeaturesForeword System configuration of NAVpilot-500 System ConfigurationThis page is intentionally left blank Principle of Autopilot Principle of the AutopilotPrinciple of Operation Control unit, front view Basic OperationOperating Controls Startup sequence Turning the power offTurning On/Off Displays Adjusting Brilliance and ContrastContrast, brilliance window DisplaysSelecting the data shown on Normal and Data Displays Screen setup menuSelecting data for Normal Display 2 screen Normal DisplayDisplayed data Data available for display in Screen 2 Upper and LowerData Displays Selecting the display layout for Data DisplayScreen 3 pattern options window Selecting data for Data DisplayGraphic displays Selecting the display on Graphic DisplayGraphic options window Normal Display 1 Selecting data for analog indicatorDisplay setup menu Rudder Angle Analog indicator bar options windowThis page is intentionally left blank Steering Modes Stby ModeStby mode display Auto mode display Auto ModeUsing the Auto mode Advanced Auto mode display Advanced Auto modeEnabling the Advanced Auto mode Advanced auto options windowTurn Turn mode For Auto modeTurn setting window NAV mode display NAV ModeStarting the NAV mode NAV mode, Course and XTE Selecting sailing method of NAV modeNav mode options window NAV mode menu Switching waypointWaypoint switching options window OFF Fishing mode options windowDo not use the Orbit mode in rough sea Orbit modeFishing mode window Navigating to TLL point Fishing modeClover Leaf OrbitDial type remote controller FAP-5551 Remote ModeRotating dial Turning power off dial typeNFU No Follow-Up mode display Turning power on, button and lever type remote controllersTurning power off, button and lever type remote controllers Operating remote controller ex. button and lever typesSystem setup menu Selecting course after the Remote mode is offStby mode menu Cse course after remote options window Course after remote controller is turned offDodge mode display Dodge ModeDodging in Stby mode Dodging in Auto or NAV mode Offsetting data Stby Mode MenuMenu Operation Data calibration menuShip’s speed, temperature, depth calibration Offsetting the heading dataSelecting the selecting method of magnetic variation Magnetic variation options windowParameter setup menu Setting parametersSelecting the method of entering the parameter Sea state options windowDeviation level options window MANUAL-CALMExample of Manual parameter Setting parameters manuallyRudder angle and rudder gain setting Track line and weather setting valueWeather Rudder GainCounter Rudder General guidelines for setting rudder gainGeneral guidelines for setting counter rudder gain Auto trim options window Adjusting the sensitivity in monitoring the boat’s trimAuto net towing options window When towing the netSpeed unit options window, for example Setting the units of measurementsDDMM.MM’ Key beep options window Setting other menu itemsActivating key beep Locking the control unit Setting the panel dimmerLock options window Selecting languageRunning simulation program Simulation mode options windowAlarm menu AlarmsAlarm Menu Audio alarm options window Selecting the alarm buzzerAlarm interval options window Selecting the beep patternSetting the heading deviation alarm Setting the watch alarmSetting the cross-track error limit Watch alarm options windowHow to use XTE alarm Into mode Setting the speed alarmApplication of XTE alarm Speed alarm options windowDepth alarm options window Setting the depth alarmSetting the trip distance alarm Setting the temperature alarmTemp alarm options window Log trip options windowLog trip clear options window Alarm InformationClearing the trip distance Alarm messages, their meanings and priorities Alarm messagesPreventive Maintenance Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance program Check point RemedyDiagnostics Replacement of FuseParts Name Type Code No Remarks Test options windowHeading Sensor Test Processor Unit TestController Unit Test Screen Test Keyboard TestRudder test Rudder Setup and Auto TestSystem Data Clearing MemoriesSystem data screen Memory clear options windowError message Meaning Remedy Error MessagesError messages Error messages con’t MN-1 Menu TreeMN-2 Stby mode menuMN-3 Auto mode menuControl Unit NAVpilot-500Processor Unit InterfaceColor Power SupplyEnvironmental Conditions IN-1 Index
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