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Furuno 1943C, 1933C, 1833C manual Inserting a Chart Card, Chart card and card remover

Models: 1833C 1933C 1943C

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1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

1.2Inserting a Chart Card

Your unit reads FURUNO and Nav-Charts™(NAVIONICS) chart cards, or C-MAP chart cards, depending on the type of display unit you have. Insert the appropriate chart card for your area as follows:

1. Open the chart drive.

Chart drive

Display unit

2.Insert desired chart card groove side up.

3.Close the lid to protect the chart drive.

Note 1: Do not remove a card while the chart is being drawn. This may cause the equipment to freeze.

Note 2: Do not insert or remove a card while the power is on. This may cause the equipment to freeze.

Note 3: For multiple display units, do not use the same chart card type in more than one display unit.

Note 4: A card remover is supplied to ease removal of chart cards. Attach the card remover to the right-hand side hole of the card and pull it to remove the card. You can leave the remover attached to the card while the card is in the chart drive. Push the remover leftward until it contacts the recessed area on the card.

Chart card and card remover

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1833C, 1933C, 1943C specifications

Furuno is a well-respected name in marine electronics, renowned for producing high-quality navigation and fish-finding equipment. Among their product line, the Furuno 1943C, 1953C, 1933C, GD-1900C, and 1833C stand out as reliable radar systems, providing exceptional performance and advanced features for both commercial and recreational vessels.

The Furuno 1943C is a powerful 12 kW radar system, boasting a 10.4-inch monochrome display with a user-friendly interface. It is equipped with digital signal processing (DSP) technology that enhances target detection and resolution. The 1943C offers superior target tracking capabilities, even in challenging weather conditions. Its patented Auto Gain Control ensures that small targets are not lost in clutter, making it a favorite among serious navigators.

Moving on to the Furuno 1953C, this model has an impressive 12 kW output and features a high-resolution 15-inch color display. It integrates advanced features such as Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) for tracking multiple targets simultaneously, increasing situational awareness and safety on the water. Additionally, the 1953C offers a range of presentation modes, allowing users to customize the display to their specific needs.

The Furuno 1933C is a compact yet efficient radar solution with a 6 kW output and a 10.4-inch monochrome display. This system is highly regarded for its reliable performance and ease of use. Its user-friendly interface makes navigation simple, while features such as Target Analyzer and Echo Trails aid in identifying potential hazards, ensuring safe passage through busy waterways.

The Furuno GD-1900C combines chartplotting and radar in a single unit. With a 10.4-inch color display, it provides clear visuals of radar data as well as navigation charts. The GD-1900C supports various chart formats, including C-MAP and Navionics, allowing boaters to access detailed navigational information. This system is especially useful for those who need both radar and chartplotting capabilities in a space-saving design.

Lastly, the Furuno 1833C is a versatile radar system with a 4 kW output and a 7-inch color display, catering to smaller vessels. It features Furuno's advanced technology, such as a built-in GPS receiver and the ability to overlay radar data on electronic charts. This model is ideal for recreational boaters seeking an affordable yet feature-rich radar solution.

In summary, Furuno’s range of radar systems, including the 1943C, 1953C, 1933C, GD-1900C, and 1833C, demonstrates the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation in marine technology. Each unit incorporates advanced features tailored to meet the diverse needs of boaters, ensuring safe and efficient navigation on the water.