Furuno CSH-53 manual Foreword

FOREWORD

A Word to CSH-53 Owners

Congratulations on your choice of the FURUNO CSH-53 Color Scanning Sonar. We are confident you will see why the FURUNO name has become synonymous with quality and reliability.

For over 50 years FURUNO Electric Company has enjoyed an enviable reputation for quality marine electronics equipment. This dedication to excellence is furthered by our extensive global network of agents and dealers.

This equipment is designed and constructed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine environment. However, no machine can perform its intended function unless operated and maintained properly. Please carefully read and follow the recommended procedures for operation and maintenance.

We would appreciate hearing from you, the end-user, about whether we are achieving our purposes.

Thank you for considering and purchasing FURUNO equipment.

Features

The FURUNO CSH-53 Color Scanning Sonar is a full-circle, multibeam electronic scanning sonar which detects and instantaneously displays fish schools and underwater conditions in 16 colors on a 15" non-glare, high resolution CRT screen. Also, the CSH-53 has two types of models: a model with display unit and a model with processor unit and no monitor (monitor is supplied by user).

The main features of the CSH-53 are

•Vivid 16-color display provides intuitive recognition of seabed and concentration, distribution and volume of fish schools.

•Markers and indications keep the operator abreast of fishing conditions.

•Remote control box provides for armchair control of major functions.

•New gain, range or tilt setting appears in large characters whenever corresponding control is adjusted.

•Function keys automatically setup the equipment to perform specific task.

•High power MOS FET transmitter ensures reliable operation under any condition.

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