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into the calibration mode. The LCD will show “CAL “.

When the “Up” button is

Up

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pushed, the speedometer pointer will move upscale.

When the “Down” button is pushed, the

Down

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speedometer pointer will move down scale. When the speedometer reads the same as the reference, release the button. This process can be repeated as necessary to ensure correct calibration. Press and hold the “mode-M” button in to save the

The remaining function, which is “Total Fuel Consumed”, is provided to allow monitoring fuel usage over a longer period of time, such as fuel used for the month or the season. In order to prevent inadvertent reset, this function must be accessed using a special “power on mode”.

The analog Tachometer is a stepper motor instrument which looks like a standard analog device but which is actually a digital instrument. On small pointer movements you may occasionally see the pointer moving in the one-third degree “steps” that represent the accuracy of the instrument.

The LCD screen displays the data for the remainder of the functions. If there are no alarm conditions, “Instantaneous Fuel Consumption” is displayed on start-up. A short press of the “mode-M” button advances the display through the five normally available functions.

When in normal display mode, the instrument lights are turned on and off with the navigation lights. Intensity is controlled by the “Up” button. Pressing the “Up” button will cycle the instrument lights through three levels of intensity.

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calibration setting and return to the depth sounder. Release the “mode-M” button when the depth is displayed.

Tachometer / Fuel Management / Hourmeter / SystemCheck

The Serial Bus Tachometer/Fuel Management unit provides six functions, five of which can be accessed through the normal running display.

Fuel Management

There are four functions displayed by the Fuel Management system in normal mode.

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Displays the actual amount of fuel being consumed per hour under the current operating conditions. Default display will show “G/H XX.X”.

Pressing the “mode-M” for more than one second will allow selecting the units of measure. Default display will show “G/H XX.X”. A short press of the “mode-M”

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Faria Instruments 2141, FICHT Engines owner manual Tachometer / Fuel Management / Hourmeter / SystemCheck