7. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING

7.5.3Plotter

Requires GPS Receiver GP-310B.

 

Plotter troubleshooting

 

 

If…

Then…

position is not fixed

check that antenna connector is firmly fastened.

within three minutes

check number of satellites received, on the GPS status display

 

(GPS SENSOR SETTINGS menu, GPS STATUS key. See page

 

7-11).

position is wrong

check that the correct geodetic chart system is selected, on the

 

GPS SENSOR SETTINGS menu.

 

enter position offset, on the GPS SENSOR SETTINGS menu.

track is not plotted

track is not being plotted. (“H” icon appears at the top of the

 

display.) Press the TRACK HALT soft key on the TRACKS &

 

MARKS CONTROL menu to start plotting again.

bearing is wrong

check that correct magnetic variation is entered, on the GENERAL

 

SETUP menu.

Loran C (or Decca)

check that LORAN C (or DECCA) is selected at TD DISPLAY on

TDs do not appear

the GENERAL SETUP menu. Also, check that proper Loran C

 

(Decca) chains codes are entered, on the TD SETUP menu.

Loran C (or Decca)

enter TD offset, on the TD SETUP menu.

TDs are wrong

 

ship’s speed indication

try to decrease speed/course smoothing, on the GPS SENSOR

is not zero after the

SETTINGS menu.

ship is stopped

 

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