Furuno 500 manual Table of Contents

FOREWORD

v

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

vi

1. PRINCIPLE OF THE AUTOPILOT

1-1

1.1

Principle of Autopilot

1-1

1.2

Principle of Operation

1-2

2. BASIC OPERATION

2-1

2.1

Operating Controls

2-1

2.2

Turning On/Off

2-2

2.3

Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast

2-3

2.4

Displays

2-3

2.4.1 Choosing the display mode

2-3

2.4.2 Selecting the data shown on Normal Display 2,

Data Display and Graphic Display

2-4

3. STEERING MODES

3-1

3.1

STBY Mode

3-1

3.2

AUTO Mode

3-2

3.2.1 Using the AUTO mode

3-2

3.2.2 ADVANCED AUTO mode

3-3

3.3

NAV Mode

3-4

3.3.1 Starting the NAV mode

3-4

3.3.2 Selecting sailing method of NAV mode

3-5

3.3.3 Switching waypoint

3-6

3.3.4 Selecting the boat’s steering behavior after

arriving at your destination waypoint

3-7

3.4

TURN Mode

3-8

3.5

REMOTE Mode

3-16

3.6

DODGE Mode

3-20

3.6.1 Dodging in STBY mode

3-20

3.6.2 Dodging in AUTO or NAV mode

3-21

4. MENU OPERATION

4-1

4.1

STBY Mode Menu

4-1

4.1.1 Setting parameters

4-2

4.1.2 Setting other menu items

4-10