5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

5.Select function desired with the trackball, then press the ENTER soft key or [ENTER] knob to register your selection.

6.Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

Sounder function keys

Menu Item

Function

Function Key

Label

 

 

OFF

Assigns no function.

 

 

 

 

MOD: AUTO MODE

Display automatic mode selection window.

MOD

 

 

 

G20: GAIN 200 kHz

Displays 200 kHz gain adjustment window.

G20

 

 

 

G5: GAIN 50 kHz

Displays 50 kHz gain adjustment window.

G5

 

 

 

SFT: SHIFT

Shifts range in manual operation.

SFT

 

 

 

NL: NOISE LIMITER

Suppresses noise.

NL

 

 

 

CLT: CLUTTER

Suppresses clutter.

CLT

WMK: WHITE MARKER

Sets white marker.

WMK

 

 

 

HUE: HUE

Sets hue.

HUE

 

 

 

SLV: SIGNAL LEVEL

Erases weak signals.

SLV

 

 

 

PA: PICTURE ADV

Sets picture advance speed.

PA

TG: TEMP. GRAPH

Turns temperature graph on/off.

TG

 

 

 

TV2: TVG 200 kHz

Sets TVG for 200 kHz.

TV2

 

 

 

TV5: TVG 50 kHz

Sets TVG for 50 kHz.

TV5

 

 

 

E02: OFFSET 200K

Offsets echo strength for 200 kHz.

EO2

E05: OFFSET 50K

Offsets echo strength for 500 kHz.

EO5

 

 

 

SMT: SMOOTHING

Sets echo smoothing rate.

SMZ

 

 

 

ZMR: ZOOM RANGE

Sets zoom range.

ZMR

 

 

 

BLR: B/L RANGE

Sets bottom lock range for bottom-lock

BLR

 

display.

 

 

 

 

TLL: TLL OUTPUT

Outputs current position to plotter. Also

TLL

 

inscribes line on sounder and registers

 

 

position as a waypoint on plotter.

 

 

 

 

SSR: SNDR SOURCE

Selects source for sounder data.

SSR

 

 

 

DBX: D. BOX ON/OFF

Turns data boxes on/off.

DBX

 

 

 

CHG: CHANGE CNTRL

Switches control in combination display.

CHG

 

 

 

Note: To use CHANGE CNTRL set it on all displays, with the same soft key number.

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Furuno 1933C, 1943C, 1833C manual Sounder function keys
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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.
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