Furuno GP-1650WDF Selecting Chart Scale/Range, Mini Chart Cards, Indices and chart enlargement

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3.5Selecting Chart Scale/Range

Chart scale (range) may be selected with the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT soft key. ZOOM IN expands the chart; ZOOM OUT shrinks it.

3. PLOTTER DISPLAYS

3.6Mini Chart Cards

The mini chart cards contain nautical charts. When you insert a suitable mini chart card in the slot and your boat is near land, a chart appears.

When a wrong card is inserted or a wrong chart scale is selected, the land will be hollow. Insert the proper card and select a suitable chart scale. Chart icons appear to help you select a suitable chart scale. The table below shows the chart icons and their meanings.

Chart icons and their meanings

Icon

Meaning

Proper card is not inserted or chart scale is too small. Press the ZOOM IN soft key to adjust chart scale.

Chart scale is too large. Press the ZOOM OUT soft key to adjust chart scale.

Suitable chart scale is selected.

Indices and chart enlargement

When the ZOOM OUT soft key is used, you will see several frames appear on the chart. These frames are called indices and they show you what parts of the chart can be enlarged in the current picture range. The areas circumscribed with smaller frames can be enlarged, but the area enclosed by the largest frame cannot.

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Contents Color DGPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER Color GPS/PLOTTER/SOUNDER 00080936100 Safety Instructions Table of Contents Routes IiiWord to GP-1650WDF/1650WF Owners FeaturesForeword Display Unit System ConfigurationWhat is WAAS? Display unit Operational OverviewDisplay Unit Controls Inserting Mini Chart Card Adjusting Tone and Brilliance LON Menu Operation, Soft Keys Demonstration Display Underwater conditions and video sounder display Video Sounder OperationPrinciple of Operation KHz picture Sounder Display DescriptionNormal sounder display indications, markers Sounder function window Selecting sounder display modeMarker-zoom display plus normal sounder display Bottom-zoom display plus normal sounder displayPlotter/Sounder Display Dual-frequency DisplayManual Sounder Operation Automatic Sounder OperationRange shifting Adjusting the gainSelecting display range Suppressing Low Level Noise Measuring DepthSuppressing Interference White Marker Erasing Weak EchoesSelecting Background and Echo Colors Selecting Picture Advance SpeedAlarms Zero line Interpreting the DisplayMinute mark Fish school echoesSurface noise/aeration Surface noise/AerationPresentation Modes Plotter DisplaysNorth-up Course-upShifting the Display CursorDisplaying Nav Information Window Turning on the cursor, shifting the cursorMini Chart Cards Selecting Chart Scale/RangeIndices and chart enlargement Chart icons and their meaningsChart symbols Remarks on chart displaySample chart Japan and South Korea Showing indices Furuno chart symbolsAid to navigation data Port service icons Nav-ChartsTMcardsEnlarging an indication Navigation Data DisplayGPS satellite monitor display Navigation data displaySteering Display How to read the compass displayBeacon information display Beacon information displaySetting the range of the XTE scale How to read the XTE indicationXTE range setting window Highway DisplayPress the HIDE/SHOW key Changing Operation ModeNavigation Trip Distance Selecting fishing 1, fishing 2 modeResetting trip distance Track Track Plotting Method, Interval Changing Track ColorTrack plotting method Track color windowTrack plotting interval Changing Track Memory CapacityInterval window Track memory windowErasing tracks by area Erasing TracksErasing tracks by color Erasing all trackEntering Marks MarkPlotter display Changing displays Plotter displayVideo sounder display Changing Mark AttributesChanging displays Video sounder display Mark/line windowChanging Mark Size Chart details menuMark line window Mark color windowTarget Mark Erasing MarksDisplaying Track and Mark Points Entering Waypoints WaypointsEntering waypoints at own ship’s position Entering waypoints at MOB positionWaypoint window Waypoints menuMark shape selection window Mark color selection windowEntering waypoints by range and bearing Entering waypoints by latitude and longitude position Erasing Individual WaypointsErasing waypoints by the cursor Erasing waypoints through the waypoint listChanging Waypoint Position on the Plotter Display Changing Waypoint DataSearch window Waypoint Mark SizeSearching Waypoints Entering Routes RoutesEntering routes through the route list Route menuConnect route window Connecting RoutesEntering routes by the cursor Inserting waypoints through the route list Inserting, Removing WaypointsChanging waypoints through the list Edit route menuRemoving waypoints from routes Inserting waypoints on the plotter displayCreating Track-based Routes Route contents displaySave route menu New route windowErasing Routes Navigating to Quick Points NavigationSelecting quick point entry method Navigating to a single quick pointNavigating to Waypoints waypoint list Navigating to Ports, Port ServicesPlotter display Sample port list southern ItalySample filling station locations southern Italy Sample port service listNavigate along specific leg of route Following a RouteRestarting navigation Navigate route waypoints in reverse orderSwitching waypoints Setting speed for ETA calculationSelect speed for ETA window AutoWaypoint sw window Canceling NavigationAudio Alarm On/Off Plotter AlarmsAlarm menu Audio alarm windowAnchor Watch Alarm Arrival AlarmProximity Alarm XTE Cross Track Error AlarmSpeed Alarm Alarm messages and their meanings Alarm InformationAlarm messages Formatting Memory Cards Memory Card Operations10-1 Download/upload menu10-2 Saving Data to Memory CardSaving data Save Data messageLoading Data from Memory Card Error messages10-3 Data overwrite10-4 ConfigurationWaypoint/route Mark/lineChart Offset menu Chart Setup Options menuCustomizing Your Unit 11-111-2 Chart Details menuChart details menu description Display setup 1 menu Display Setup 1 menu descriptionDisplay Options menu 11-3Display setup 2 menu Display Setup 2 menu description11-4 Mag variation windowGPS Setup options menu GPS Setup Options menu description11.3 GPS/DGPS/TD Options menu 11-5Geodetic datum window 11-611-7 11-8 TD Setup menuDisplaying Loran C TDs Displaying Decca TDsSystem Setup soft key Sounder Setup Options menuRange Setup soft key 11-9Echo Offset 200kHz Echo Offset 50kHz 11-10Seabed LVL 200kHz, Seabed LVL 50kHz TVG conceptSetup Nmea Port 1 menu description Configuration menuSetup NMEA/DGPS Port 2 menu description 11-11UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD Data menu 11-12Upload/download menu Display unit, rear viewConnection of GP-1650WDF/GP-1650WF to PC 11-13Waypoint data format Character available for commentRoute data format 11-14Route comment format End of sentenceInserting Chart Card Using C-MAP NT ModelLocation of chart card slot cover 12-112-2 Cursor and Data DisplayObjects window Example of caution area window12-3 Tidal InformationSET GO to Method window 12-4Date window 12-5 Select Port Service windowSample filling station locations Make route windowLighthouse appearance when sector info is off Setting Chart Setup Options12-6 Sector infoDepth info display 12-7Memory, I/O test results Displaying Program Number12-8 Maintenance Maintenance & TroubleshootingRecommended maintenance program 13-1Simple Troubleshooting Replacement of Fuse, BatterySimple troubleshooting plotter 13-2Simple troubleshooting sounder Error MessagesError messages 13-313-4 Diagnostic TestsMemory, I/O port test Test menuKeyboard test 13-5Display test Keyboard test13-6 Clearing MemoriesMenu Tree Chart Offset Track ControlMenu Tree 2 By soft key Next GRI Loran C ChainsChain Location Code Decca ChainsWorld Time OLD HAWAIIAN-OA Geodetic Chart ListThis page is intentionally left blank General Coating Color Index-1 IndexIndications Index-2Index-3 Index-4