Furuno GP-1600F manual Dgps Setup Menu, Even

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TIME DIFF (using local time): GPS uses UTC time. If you want to use local time, enter time difference between local time and UTC time here. The [TONE] key serves to select plus or minus time. See the World Time Standards chart on page A-3 for time differ- ences.

5.10 DGPS SETUP Menu

With connection of an external DGPS beacon receiver (option),

GPS position accuracy becomes within 5 to 10 meters.

Keying sequence: [MENU ESC] [0] [8]

DGPS SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DGPS

 

 

 

 

ON

OFF

 

 

RTCM VER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.0

 

 

1.0

 

 

 

 

BYTE FORM

 

 

 

 

8-8

 

 

8-6

 

 

FIRST BIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LSB

 

 

 

 

MSB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARITY BIT

 

 

 

EVEN

ODD

NONE

STOP BIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT RATES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAUD RATES

300

 

600

 

1200

 

 

 

2400

 

 

 

9600

 

 

 

 

4800

 

RS TYPE

 

 

 

 

232C

 

422

 

 

 

▼▲ :Cursor

 

 

 

ENT : Sel

 

 

 

 

ESC:Esc

 

Figure 5-14 DGPS SETUP menu

Turn DGPS on and set other items according to specifications of beacon receiver.

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Contents Page Page Safety Instructions Page Table of Contents Appendix Foreword Word to GP-1600F OwnersFeatures Page Inserting Chart Cards Control DescriptionPage Plotter Displays Selecting Chart ScaleAdjusting Tone and Brilliance Normal plotter display North-up presentationPlotter/video sounder display Digital data displayGraphic data display, autopilot connection Highway displayPlotter Display Icons 11 Plotter display iconsVideo Sounder Displays Normal video sounder displayMarker zoom display Bottom zoom display Bottom-lock display160 Scope displayEntering numeric data Menu OperationBasic menu operation Clearing wrong numeric dataMenu Displays Land Pattern Event Shape System setup menu Self TestSelecting plotter displays Plotter display descriptionNorth-up Presentation ModeSelecting presentation mode Course-upCursor function Chart CardsCursor Turning cursor on/off, shifting the cursorChart icons and their meanings Indices and chart enlargement Furuno charts onlyChart Symbols Chart symbols and their meaningsPage Difference between Furuno chart and Navionics chart Lighthouse and buoy data displayCentering a location Shifting the Plotter DisplayCentering ship’s position Scrolling the displayEntering Waypoints Entering waypoints by the cursorDisplay for entry of waypoint number Entering waypoints at own ship’s position Entering waypoints through the waypoint list12 Waypoint editor display Entering waypoints by event positionChanging Waypoint Data 13 Window for over writing waypoint dataErasing Waypoints Setting/Canceling Destination WaypointSetting destination by waypoint number Erasing waypoints by the cursor14 Destination waypoint selection menu Setting destination by event position Cancelling destination waypointEntering Routes Entering routes by cursor Press the Goto key Destination waypoint menu appearsEntering routes through the route list ROUTE/ROUTE ListSetting Trial Speed 21 Route entry screenFollowing a Route Route appearance on the displayErasing Route Waypoints Cancelling Route NavigationSkipping/Restoring Route Waypoints Skipping route waypointsEntering Marks Enabling entry of marksChanging Mark Attributes Entering marksChanging mark size Connecting Marks Erasing MarksChanging mark shape Entering Event Marks Enabling entry of event marksEntering event marks Changing Event Mark Shape Setting Event Position as DestinationErasing Event Marks MOB FunctionCanceling MOB position as destination Stopping Plotting of TrackChanging Track Plotting Interval Erasing All Track, MarksVideo Sounder Operation Principle of OperationNormal video sounder displays KHz displayZoom displays Bottom-lock162 How to select video sounder displays ScopeHow it works How to enable automatic video sounder operationAutomatic Video Sounder Operation Two types of automatic modesManually adjusting the video sounder picture Manual Video Sounder OperationSuppressing Low Level Noise 12 Examples of proper and improper gain14 Video Sounder Setup menu Selecting Picture Advance SpeedKnowing Depth Change by Depth Alert Alarm Suppressing InterferenceDisplaying the Water Temperature Graph 162Brightening Fish Echoes Selecting Zoom RatioBottom alarm Fish and Bottom AlarmsFish alarm Setting the fish and bottom alarmsCorrecting Water Temperature Readout Removing the aural and visual alarmsSounder Setup Menu Sounder Setup menu descriptionAnchor watch alarm Description of AlarmsArrival alarm waypoint arrival alarm XTE Cross Track Error alarmTrip alarm Enabling/Disabling the AlarmsWater temperature alarm Enabling the alarmsDeleting Aural and Visual Alarms Disabling the alarmsChart Position Calibration GPS Position CorrectionGPS Setup menu Displaying Loran C or Decca LOPsDisplay Setup Menu Display Setup menu descriptionPlotter Setup Menu Plotter Setup menu descriptionComparing track with smoothing and no smoothing Unit Setup menu unit of measurement Unit Setup menu descriptionSensor Setup menu description Sensor Setup menuNmea Setup menu Nmea Setup menu descriptionGPS Setup menu GPS Setup menu description13 GPS speed smoothing Dgps Setup Menu EvenMaintenance & Troubleshooting MaintenanceSelf-test menu Replacement of FuseSelf Tests Memory, I/O port testSample memory, I/O port test results Panel testGPS Monitor Display Test patternGPS Receiver Status Indication GPS monitor display descriptionTroubleshooting Table Troubleshooting tableVideo Sounder Memory Card Operations for technicians Saving dataLoading data Demo Setting screen Demonstration DisplayInstallation of New Program for technicians Clearing the MemorySpecifications General World Time Standards Geodetic Chart List Loran C Chains Decca Chains Index IndexIndex Index

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